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Broadcast News Archive for
August, 2013
08/08/2013
Warner Bros' Gewecke Keynote Speaker For SMPTE 2013
Warner Bros.' Thomas Gewecke is to present a keynote speech at the Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers' Annual Technical Conference & Exhibition. Mr Gewecke will speak on the future of
Warner Bros.' Thomas Gewecke is to present a keynote speech at the Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers' Annual Technical Conference & Exhibition. Mr Gewecke will speak on the future of
07/08/2013
ATG Releases IBC Preview
ATG Broadcast says it will promote its "all-embracing range of broadcast systems planning, design, installation, commissioning and post-installation support capabilities" at IBC2013. Exhibiting on st
ATG Broadcast says it will promote its "all-embracing range of broadcast systems planning, design, installation, commissioning and post-installation support capabilities" at IBC2013. Exhibiting on st
07/08/2013
Brainstorm Launches US Office
3D real-time graphics and virtual set solutions provider Brainstorm Multimedia has announced the strengthening of its North American operations with the opening of Brainstorm US. Ricardo Montesa, Bra
3D real-time graphics and virtual set solutions provider Brainstorm Multimedia has announced the strengthening of its North American operations with the opening of Brainstorm US. Ricardo Montesa, Bra
07/08/2013
EVS Continues IBC Partnership
EVS is to continue its partnership with the IBC show this year, following news that it will be equipping the official TV and webcasting channel IBC TV News with a fully integrated solution for the fif
EVS is to continue its partnership with the IBC show this year, following news that it will be equipping the official TV and webcasting channel IBC TV News with a fully integrated solution for the fif
07/08/2013
FOR-A To Showcase Vision Mixers At IBC
FOR-A is to showcase its new vision mixers at IBC2013, including the HVS-XT100 and HVS-XT110. The HVS-XT HD/SD compact vision mixer series is designed for live events, news studios, OB vans and corpo
FOR-A is to showcase its new vision mixers at IBC2013, including the HVS-XT100 and HVS-XT110. The HVS-XT HD/SD compact vision mixer series is designed for live events, news studios, OB vans and corpo
07/08/2013
Leader LV5490 SD To 4K Waveform Debuts At IBC
Leader Instruments has announced the European launch of its dual-award-winning LV5490 SD to 4K multi-standard multi-waveform monitor will be this year's IBC show. "High quality 4K cameras are becomin
Leader Instruments has announced the European launch of its dual-award-winning LV5490 SD to 4K multi-standard multi-waveform monitor will be this year's IBC show. "High quality 4K cameras are becomin
07/08/2013
Orad Patents Camera Tracking
Orad Hi-Tec Systems has received a patent for its superior camera tracking technology. The technology is a software-based pattern recognition algorithm that requires no additional camera attachments.
Orad Hi-Tec Systems has received a patent for its superior camera tracking technology. The technology is a software-based pattern recognition algorithm that requires no additional camera attachments.
07/08/2013
Painting With Light At Ghelamco Arena
Painting With Light recently completed an exterior architectural lighting scheme for the new Ghelamco Arena in Gent, Belgium. Home to football team KAA Gent the new stadium was opened in a blaze of g
Painting With Light recently completed an exterior architectural lighting scheme for the new Ghelamco Arena in Gent, Belgium. Home to football team KAA Gent the new stadium was opened in a blaze of g
07/08/2013
Riedel Upgrades Gearhouse Broadcast OB Units
Riedel has announced news that its Riedel Artist digital matrix intercom system has been used on OB trucks used by Australia's Gearhouse Broadcast. Installed across five OB trucks so far, the Riedel
Riedel has announced news that its Riedel Artist digital matrix intercom system has been used on OB trucks used by Australia's Gearhouse Broadcast. Installed across five OB trucks so far, the Riedel
07/08/2013
Sachtler Announces Three Artemis Workshops
Sachtler has revealed that three more artemis workshops will be held this year, offering operators the chance to learn how to use the camera stabiliser systems from operator and artemis developer Curt
Sachtler has revealed that three more artemis workshops will be held this year, offering operators the chance to learn how to use the camera stabiliser systems from operator and artemis developer Curt
07/08/2013
Snell Launches IQ Format Converter Cards
Snell has announced the release of the 30 Series IQ range of format converter cards. Based on a single IQ Modular Infrastructure module, single- and dual-channel cards in the series combine motion ada
Snell has announced the release of the 30 Series IQ range of format converter cards. Based on a single IQ Modular Infrastructure module, single- and dual-channel cards in the series combine motion ada
06/08/2013
Artel To Introduce Video Compression At IBC2013
Artel Video Systems has announced it will be showcasing a new video compression module at IBC2013, stand 2.A20. The company's DLC610 compresses HD-SDI into JPEG2000 and encapsulates the video, audio,
Artel Video Systems has announced it will be showcasing a new video compression module at IBC2013, stand 2.A20. The company's DLC610 compresses HD-SDI into JPEG2000 and encapsulates the video, audio,
06/08/2013
Britannia Row Welcomes International Applicants
Britannia Row Productions Training has been granted the status of Approved Candidate for Accreditation by the British Accreditation Council for Independent Further and Higher Education (BAC), allowing
Britannia Row Productions Training has been granted the status of Approved Candidate for Accreditation by the British Accreditation Council for Independent Further and Higher Education (BAC), allowing
06/08/2013
Calrec Announces New Products For IBC2013
Calrec has announced it will launch its Soccer Sidekick iPad® app at IBC this year. The device is an assistive mixing tool designed to simplify the job of tracking the on-field audio during a soccer
Calrec has announced it will launch its Soccer Sidekick iPad® app at IBC this year. The device is an assistive mixing tool designed to simplify the job of tracking the on-field audio during a soccer
06/08/2013
EbonyLifeTV Selects PlayBox System
EbonyLife TV has chosen a complete broadcast system from PlayBox Technology for a new HD channel broadcasting via direct satellite to subscribers in sub-Saharan Africa. The installation includes inges
EbonyLife TV has chosen a complete broadcast system from PlayBox Technology for a new HD channel broadcasting via direct satellite to subscribers in sub-Saharan Africa. The installation includes inges
06/08/2013
Hiltron To Launch Triple-Axis Ka-Band At IBC
Hiltron Communications has chosen IBC2013 as its platform for the launch if the world's first triple-axis motorised 2.4 metre receive-only Ka-band antenna with switchable linear and circular polarisat
Hiltron Communications has chosen IBC2013 as its platform for the launch if the world's first triple-axis motorised 2.4 metre receive-only Ka-band antenna with switchable linear and circular polarisat
06/08/2013
Megahertz To Display New OB Trucks At IBC
Megahertz Broadcast Systems has announced it will be showcasing two new vehicles at its stand during IBC2013. One will be a traditional uplink truck – to be delivered to NBC – while the other will fe
Megahertz Broadcast Systems has announced it will be showcasing two new vehicles at its stand during IBC2013. One will be a traditional uplink truck – to be delivered to NBC – while the other will fe
06/08/2013
Shure Mics Up Montreux Jazz
Shure Microphones was again the chosen supplier for this year's Montreux Jazz Festival in July, in a deal which saw the company mic up artists on the shores of Lake Geneva ranging from Joe Cocker, Bla
Shure Microphones was again the chosen supplier for this year's Montreux Jazz Festival in July, in a deal which saw the company mic up artists on the shores of Lake Geneva ranging from Joe Cocker, Bla
06/08/2013
UCA Students Animate Live Performance
Students from the University for the Creative Arts (UCA) at Rochester were recently involved in a project to synchronise computer generated imagery to live classical music. BA (Hons) CG Arts & Animat
Students from the University for the Creative Arts (UCA) at Rochester were recently involved in a project to synchronise computer generated imagery to live classical music. BA (Hons) CG Arts & Animat
06/08/2013
Vitec Videocom Makes Italian News
Vitec Videocom has announced news that Italian public service news broadcaster Tg2 has been installed with a range of equipment from its leading brands. Products from Autoscript, Sachtler and Vinten
Vitec Videocom has announced news that Italian public service news broadcaster Tg2 has been installed with a range of equipment from its leading brands. Products from Autoscript, Sachtler and Vinten
06/08/2013
Wohler Appoints President Of Sales
Wohler Technologies has announced the promotion of Craig Newbury to vice president of sales for the company's RadiantGrid business line. Mr Newbury will lead Wohler's sales team to raise awareness an
Wohler Technologies has announced the promotion of Craig Newbury to vice president of sales for the company's RadiantGrid business line. Mr Newbury will lead Wohler's sales team to raise awareness an
05/08/2013
100 Years of Twickenham Studios
A new exhibition entitled 'The First 100 Years Twickenham Studios Exhibition' has opened this week, taking visitors on a journey through significant milestones in the studios' history. The exhibition
A new exhibition entitled 'The First 100 Years Twickenham Studios Exhibition' has opened this week, taking visitors on a journey through significant milestones in the studios' history. The exhibition
05/08/2013
Avid Pro Tools Passes 7,500 Mark
Avid has announced that customer sales for Pro Tools|HDX have now exceeded 7,500 systems worldwide. "Leading film production facilities, music and post-production facilities as well as independent ar
Avid has announced that customer sales for Pro Tools|HDX have now exceeded 7,500 systems worldwide. "Leading film production facilities, music and post-production facilities as well as independent ar
05/08/2013
Captain Phillips To Open London Film Fest
The British Film Institute (BFI) has announced that its 57th annual London Film Festival will open on Wednesday 9 October at the Odeon Leicester Square with the European Premiere of Sony Pictures' Cap
The British Film Institute (BFI) has announced that its 57th annual London Film Festival will open on Wednesday 9 October at the Odeon Leicester Square with the European Premiere of Sony Pictures' Cap
05/08/2013
Discovery Channel Launches On BA Flights
Discovery Enterprises International has announced a deal with British Airways to launch the Discovery Channel on the airline's in-flight entertainment system. Discovery Channel video-on-demand has no
Discovery Enterprises International has announced a deal with British Airways to launch the Discovery Channel on the airline's in-flight entertainment system. Discovery Channel video-on-demand has no
