Broadcast News Archive for
June, 2017
06/06/2017
AIMS Issues White Paper
The Alliance for IP Media Solutions (AIMS) has published a white paper to help broadcasters transition their facilities to IP, with minimal disruption. The paper, AIMS Guidelines to Preparing Broa
The Alliance for IP Media Solutions (AIMS) has published a white paper to help broadcasters transition their facilities to IP, with minimal disruption. The paper, AIMS Guidelines to Preparing Broa
06/06/2017
ChyronHego Solutions Selected For UEFA Champions League Final
ChyronHego's LyricX graphics and playout solution, and HX graphics platform, were recently selected as part of BT Sport's live UHD coverage of the 2017 UEFA Champions League final last weekend. MOO
ChyronHego's LyricX graphics and playout solution, and HX graphics platform, were recently selected as part of BT Sport's live UHD coverage of the 2017 UEFA Champions League final last weekend. MOO
06/06/2017
Full Rehousing For KOWA Anamorphic Lenses
P+S TECHNIK, world leading company for rehousing vintage and stills lenses from Germany, has shipped the first sets of completely rehoused Kowa Anamorphic lenses. The rehousing includes new intern
P+S TECHNIK, world leading company for rehousing vintage and stills lenses from Germany, has shipped the first sets of completely rehoused Kowa Anamorphic lenses. The rehousing includes new intern
06/06/2017
Jellyfish Pictures Opens New Studios
Jellyfish Pictures has opened two new virtual VFX facilities in Oval, London. The sites are in addition to the production studio's facilities in Brixton, South London, and Fitzrovia in Central London.
Jellyfish Pictures has opened two new virtual VFX facilities in Oval, London. The sites are in addition to the production studio's facilities in Brixton, South London, and Fitzrovia in Central London.
06/06/2017
Object Based Audio In Broadcast – The Next Challenge
The world of broadcast audio is on the verge of a major revolution, says Peter Poers, Managing Director, Jünger Audio. Numerous "3D Immersive" formats are under development and will soon find their wa
The world of broadcast audio is on the verge of a major revolution, says Peter Poers, Managing Director, Jünger Audio. Numerous "3D Immersive" formats are under development and will soon find their wa
06/06/2017
Procam To Host Panasonic VariCam Open Day
A Panasonic VariCam Open Day is to be held at the Procam headquarters in London next month. The event, hosted by Procam and Take 2, will take place on Thursday 15th June. Procam will be joined on
A Panasonic VariCam Open Day is to be held at the Procam headquarters in London next month. The event, hosted by Procam and Take 2, will take place on Thursday 15th June. Procam will be joined on
06/06/2017
RED To Appear At Media Production Show 2017
RED Digital Cinema has announced that it is to exhibit at The Media Production Show in London next week, 13 – 14 June. At the show, RED will demonstrate its latest DSMC2 cameras, with demonstratio
RED Digital Cinema has announced that it is to exhibit at The Media Production Show in London next week, 13 – 14 June. At the show, RED will demonstrate its latest DSMC2 cameras, with demonstratio
06/06/2017
SIS LIVE Chosen For UK Election Coverage
A total of 26 'ad-hoc' SNG vehicles from SIS LIVE are to be despatched for a number of UK broadcasters for live coverage of the UK General Election later this week. Starting from early May through
A total of 26 'ad-hoc' SNG vehicles from SIS LIVE are to be despatched for a number of UK broadcasters for live coverage of the UK General Election later this week. Starting from early May through
06/06/2017
Staying On The Right Side Of Drone Laws
Carys Kaiser is a drone operator who has been in the TV industry for 12 years, and is a shooting PD and camera operator. Drones have become an amazing visual story telling technique, but as a prod
Carys Kaiser is a drone operator who has been in the TV industry for 12 years, and is a shooting PD and camera operator. Drones have become an amazing visual story telling technique, but as a prod
05/06/2017
Aurora Invest In Energy Efficient Lighting
Aurora has announced a further investment into energy efficient light sources, enhancing their LED product range. Following the recent purchase of Chroma-Q Space Force, Rosco Silk 210 and Mole Ric
Aurora has announced a further investment into energy efficient light sources, enhancing their LED product range. Following the recent purchase of Chroma-Q Space Force, Rosco Silk 210 and Mole Ric
05/06/2017
Brighton Film School Announce Summer School Dates
Brighton Film School has announced its film summer school dates for 2017. Are you a young filmmaker, aged 15 – 17, and want to work on two or three short films over two weeks this summer at one of
Brighton Film School has announced its film summer school dates for 2017. Are you a young filmmaker, aged 15 – 17, and want to work on two or three short films over two weeks this summer at one of
05/06/2017
Dates Confirmed For SMPTE Australia Section's Conference & Exhibition
SMPTE has confirmed that the SMPTE Australia Section's Conference & Exhibition (SMPTE17) will return to Darling Harbour, from 18 to 21 July. The two-day event will be hosted at the new International C
SMPTE has confirmed that the SMPTE Australia Section's Conference & Exhibition (SMPTE17) will return to Darling Harbour, from 18 to 21 July. The two-day event will be hosted at the new International C
05/06/2017
Genelec Introduce The New 1032C Monitor
Genelec has unveiled the new 1032C monitor; upgraded with the features and flexibility of Smart Active Monitoring (SAM). Offering wide dynamic range, imaging and on/off axis response, the 1032C ad
Genelec has unveiled the new 1032C monitor; upgraded with the features and flexibility of Smart Active Monitoring (SAM). Offering wide dynamic range, imaging and on/off axis response, the 1032C ad
05/06/2017
London Calling!
Christy Media Solutions is exhibiting at the Media Production Show in London (Stand 100). Christy Media Solutions is back in London again this month, exhibiting at the second annual Media Producti
Christy Media Solutions is exhibiting at the Media Production Show in London (Stand 100). Christy Media Solutions is back in London again this month, exhibiting at the second annual Media Producti
05/06/2017
Panasonic Unveils 5.7K Cinema Camera
At this year's Cine Gear Expo 2017, Panasonic previewed the AU-EVA1 – a 5.7K Super 35mm cinema camera. Designed for handheld shooting, the camera is also suitable for commercials, documentaries an
At this year's Cine Gear Expo 2017, Panasonic previewed the AU-EVA1 – a 5.7K Super 35mm cinema camera. Designed for handheld shooting, the camera is also suitable for commercials, documentaries an
05/06/2017
The Ever-Changing Voice Of Posy Brewer
Posy Brewer is an experienced British female voiceover actor and artist with her own broadcast professional studio with ISDN, SCNow, ipDTL, SessionlinkPro and Skype facilities. Her voice is suitabl
Posy Brewer is an experienced British female voiceover actor and artist with her own broadcast professional studio with ISDN, SCNow, ipDTL, SessionlinkPro and Skype facilities. Her voice is suitabl
05/06/2017
The Vortex Aerial Camera System By Cammotion
The Vortex Aerial Camera System is a completely unique and one-off piece of kit designed for on-camera vertical tracking from the ground up to 100 feet – reaching above most large trees – or the equiv
The Vortex Aerial Camera System is a completely unique and one-off piece of kit designed for on-camera vertical tracking from the ground up to 100 feet – reaching above most large trees – or the equiv
05/06/2017
Work Stations/DIT Carts (Digital Imaging Technicians)
DIT (mobile workplace of the digital imaging technician) carts and workstations can be essential in video production and recording live events, providing a vital passage between on-set images and the
DIT (mobile workplace of the digital imaging technician) carts and workstations can be essential in video production and recording live events, providing a vital passage between on-set images and the
02/06/2017
AC-ET To Host Training Sessions
A.C. Entertainment Technologies (AC-ET) has announced that it is to host two certified training sessions at its facilities in High Wycombe and Leeds later this month. The event in High Wycombe wil
A.C. Entertainment Technologies (AC-ET) has announced that it is to host two certified training sessions at its facilities in High Wycombe and Leeds later this month. The event in High Wycombe wil
02/06/2017
Angénieux Present Latest Innovations
Angénieux is presenting its latest innovations at this year's Cine Gear Expo. The Optimo Style 48-130 T3 is the third lightweight compact zoom lens in the Angénieux Optimo Style line, joining the
Angénieux is presenting its latest innovations at this year's Cine Gear Expo. The Optimo Style 48-130 T3 is the third lightweight compact zoom lens in the Angénieux Optimo Style line, joining the
02/06/2017
DPA Microphones Celebrates 25th Anniversary
DPA Microphones has launched three limited edition microphone kits to celebrate its 25th anniversary. The first kit, which is available now, features a d:facto 4018V Vocal Microphone in a nickel f
DPA Microphones has launched three limited edition microphone kits to celebrate its 25th anniversary. The first kit, which is available now, features a d:facto 4018V Vocal Microphone in a nickel f
02/06/2017
How To Get Return Of Investment From Video
So you've been thinking about making a video, or you already have jumped in head first and gone and made one. Well we salute you, you savvy, forward thinking business person you. Video is a great
So you've been thinking about making a video, or you already have jumped in head first and gone and made one. Well we salute you, you savvy, forward thinking business person you. Video is a great
02/06/2017
Live Video Streaming From Drones
Drones provide a mechanism for streaming compelling video that other methods cannot compete with, either from an infrastructure or cost prospective. Whether it is used in broadcasting for sports or
Drones provide a mechanism for streaming compelling video that other methods cannot compete with, either from an infrastructure or cost prospective. Whether it is used in broadcasting for sports or
02/06/2017
Tiffen International Launches Lowel Lighting
Long range lighting, manufactured by Tiffen in Hollywood, is set to come to Pinewood Studios in London. Situated at Pinewood, Tiffen International is launching Lowel lighting with a new product sp
Long range lighting, manufactured by Tiffen in Hollywood, is set to come to Pinewood Studios in London. Situated at Pinewood, Tiffen International is launching Lowel lighting with a new product sp
02/06/2017
Vitec Group Bring Solutions To Cine Gear Expo
The Vitec Group are exhibiting their latest products and solutions at Cine Gear Expo, booths 64 and 65, including Litepanels' Astra 3X/6X and the OConnor 2560 fluid camera head. Litepanels will un
The Vitec Group are exhibiting their latest products and solutions at Cine Gear Expo, booths 64 and 65, including Litepanels' Astra 3X/6X and the OConnor 2560 fluid camera head. Litepanels will un