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December, 2018
12/12/2018
BFI Preserve Precious UK Video Heritage
Founded in 1933, the British Film Institute (BFI) is the leading body for film in the UK with the ambition to create a flourishing film environment in which innovation, opportunity and creativity can
Founded in 1933, the British Film Institute (BFI) is the leading body for film in the UK with the ambition to create a flourishing film environment in which innovation, opportunity and creativity can
12/12/2018
GatesAir Appoints Business Development Director
GatesAir has appointed Peter Timmons as Business Development Director across Europe, the Middle East, Africa (EMEA) and India, effective immediately. Reporting to Andy McClelland, Managing Directo
GatesAir has appointed Peter Timmons as Business Development Director across Europe, the Middle East, Africa (EMEA) and India, effective immediately. Reporting to Andy McClelland, Managing Directo
12/12/2018
Guigo TV Launches OTT Offering Powered By VO's TVaaS Cloud-Based TV Platform
Viaccess-Orca (VO) has announced that Brazil's Guigo TV is launching a new OTT offering powered by VO's TVaaS cloud-based TV platform, VO's DRM solution, and VO's applications. Using VO's end-to-e
Viaccess-Orca (VO) has announced that Brazil's Guigo TV is launching a new OTT offering powered by VO's TVaaS cloud-based TV platform, VO's DRM solution, and VO's applications. Using VO's end-to-e
12/12/2018
Prime Focus Technologies Appoints New President
Prime Focus Technologies (PFT) has announced that Anjani B Kuumar has joined the firm as President. Mr Kuumar has over 23 years of experience in business, HR and media operations. In his new role,
Prime Focus Technologies (PFT) has announced that Anjani B Kuumar has joined the firm as President. Mr Kuumar has over 23 years of experience in business, HR and media operations. In his new role,
12/12/2018
RCF Group Acquires DPA Microphones
RCF Group has announced the signing of an agreement for the acquisition of DPA Microphones A/S (DPA) from The Riverside Company. DPA, based in Allerod, Denmark, is the number-one premium brand in t
RCF Group has announced the signing of an agreement for the acquisition of DPA Microphones A/S (DPA) from The Riverside Company. DPA, based in Allerod, Denmark, is the number-one premium brand in t
12/12/2018
Tyrell Expands UK Sales Team
Tyrell has expanded its UK sales team, with the appointment of Chris Luff and Chris McClure. The appointment of the two account managers reflects Tyrell's continued investment in the UK market.
Tyrell has expanded its UK sales team, with the appointment of Chris Luff and Chris McClure. The appointment of the two account managers reflects Tyrell's continued investment in the UK market.
11/12/2018
25% Of LiveU-Generated Traffic Now HEVC-Encoded
LiveU's annual State of Live report has confirmed the growing adoption of the HEVC protocol as the industry standard with 25% of LiveU-generated traffic now HEVC-encoded. The figures reflect the i
LiveU's annual State of Live report has confirmed the growing adoption of the HEVC protocol as the industry standard with 25% of LiveU-generated traffic now HEVC-encoded. The figures reflect the i
11/12/2018
Carousel Cloud Now Available
Carousel Digital Signage has announced the immediate availability of Carousel Cloud, a new subscription-based SaaS platform. Ideal for any business seeking an off-premise hosted digital signage se
Carousel Digital Signage has announced the immediate availability of Carousel Cloud, a new subscription-based SaaS platform. Ideal for any business seeking an off-premise hosted digital signage se
11/12/2018
Global Video Transmission Firm Selects Nevion's Virtuoso
A Japan-based global video transmission company has selected Nevion's software-defined media node, Virtuoso, for 4K/UHD broadcast contribution with TICO encoding. Initially, Virtuoso is used by the co
A Japan-based global video transmission company has selected Nevion's software-defined media node, Virtuoso, for 4K/UHD broadcast contribution with TICO encoding. Initially, Virtuoso is used by the co
11/12/2018
MOG Technologies To Join Panasonic '4K Workflows Partners'
MOG Technologies is to join Panasonic '4K Workflows Partners'. MOG had been collaborating with Panasonic since its first steps back in 2007. The company is a P2 and AVC-Ultra Partner due to the dev
MOG Technologies is to join Panasonic '4K Workflows Partners'. MOG had been collaborating with Panasonic since its first steps back in 2007. The company is a P2 and AVC-Ultra Partner due to the dev
11/12/2018
NEP Group Acquires BSI
NEP Group has acquired Baltimore-based Broadcast Sports International, LLC (BSI). BSI is the recognised industry leader in the design and production of critical-use wireless networks and high-end
NEP Group has acquired Baltimore-based Broadcast Sports International, LLC (BSI). BSI is the recognised industry leader in the design and production of critical-use wireless networks and high-end
11/12/2018
Octopus Completes Newsroom Computer System
Octopus has completed a newsroom computer system at the Bangkok headquarters of Thai television channel PPTV HD. Founded by entrepreneur Prasert Prasarttong-Osoth, PPTV HD went live on June 1, 201
Octopus has completed a newsroom computer system at the Bangkok headquarters of Thai television channel PPTV HD. Founded by entrepreneur Prasert Prasarttong-Osoth, PPTV HD went live on June 1, 201
11/12/2018
SGO and Boris FX launch December VR Challenge
Industry's most powerful VR solutions Mistika VR and Mocha Pro are launching a December VR Challenge, an International immersive photo and video contest open to the world-wide VR Community. Partic
Industry's most powerful VR solutions Mistika VR and Mocha Pro are launching a December VR Challenge, an International immersive photo and video contest open to the world-wide VR Community. Partic
11/12/2018
Wanted: Thinkers Outside The Box - VMI's Internship Program
If you've recently graduated and haven't yet been offered a graduate job, you can boost your skills and gain a foothold in the industry by becoming a runner or taking on a work placement or internship
If you've recently graduated and haven't yet been offered a graduate job, you can boost your skills and gain a foothold in the industry by becoming a runner or taking on a work placement or internship
10/12/2018
BATV Selects Cablecast Community Media Platform
Like many of its peers, non-profit public, educational and government (PEG) access broadcaster Billerica Access Television (BATV) is adapting to the evolving media landscape in which many consumers ar
Like many of its peers, non-profit public, educational and government (PEG) access broadcaster Billerica Access Television (BATV) is adapting to the evolving media landscape in which many consumers ar
10/12/2018
Grass Valley Announces Sales Growth
Grass Valley has announced that Q3 sales of its sQ 1000 Series Media Servershave seen a 155 percent year-on-year increase. This uptick is backed by a strong development roadmap, including integrat
Grass Valley has announced that Q3 sales of its sQ 1000 Series Media Servershave seen a 155 percent year-on-year increase. This uptick is backed by a strong development roadmap, including integrat
10/12/2018
Mirada Scoops New Contract With Skytel
Mirada has scooped a new contract for its Iris multiscreen solution with Skytel for their subsidiary SkyMedia. Skytel has chosen Mirada's Iris multiscreen technology to power their next-generati
Mirada has scooped a new contract for its Iris multiscreen solution with Skytel for their subsidiary SkyMedia. Skytel has chosen Mirada's Iris multiscreen technology to power their next-generati
10/12/2018
Playbox Technology UK Launches New Channel In A Box
PlayBox Technology UK Ltd has launched its new Channel In A Box. It is the most up to date engine from industry leader PlayBox Technology (UK), built around today's Automated workflows for OTT and
PlayBox Technology UK Ltd has launched its new Channel In A Box. It is the most up to date engine from industry leader PlayBox Technology (UK), built around today's Automated workflows for OTT and
10/12/2018
SMPTE Australia Section Calls For Papers For Its METexpo
SMPTE Australia Section has issued a call for papers for its Media + Entertainment Tech Expo (METexpo) Conference. The conference will be held between 18-20 July 2019 at the International Conventio
SMPTE Australia Section has issued a call for papers for its Media + Entertainment Tech Expo (METexpo) Conference. The conference will be held between 18-20 July 2019 at the International Conventio
10/12/2018
TVT Media Integrates Blue Lucy's BLAM Adobe Premiere Plug-In
TVT Media has integrated Blue Lucy’s BLAM Adobe Premiere plug-in into their media management service and software platform, ContentSelect. The integration provides seamless access to Adobe Premiere
TVT Media has integrated Blue Lucy’s BLAM Adobe Premiere plug-in into their media management service and software platform, ContentSelect. The integration provides seamless access to Adobe Premiere
07/12/2018
IABM Announces Annual Award Winners
IABM has announced the winners of its annual awards at the IABM Annual International Business Conference, which took place in Birmingham, on 06 and 07 December. The awards recognise outstanding ac
IABM has announced the winners of its annual awards at the IABM Annual International Business Conference, which took place in Birmingham, on 06 and 07 December. The awards recognise outstanding ac
07/12/2018
Ncam Announces New Appointments
Ncam Technologies has announced the addition of two industry names its senior team as the company continues its global growth strategy. Phil Ventre takes the role of VP Sports and Broadcast, while
Ncam Technologies has announced the addition of two industry names its senior team as the company continues its global growth strategy. Phil Ventre takes the role of VP Sports and Broadcast, while
07/12/2018
Pebble Beach Systems Appoints Andy Giles
Pebble Beach Systems has appointed Andy Giles as the company's new Sales Manager for Europe, Israel and South Africa. An experienced industry professional with a strong technical background, Andy p
Pebble Beach Systems has appointed Andy Giles as the company's new Sales Manager for Europe, Israel and South Africa. An experienced industry professional with a strong technical background, Andy p
07/12/2018
Rohde & Schwarz's SpycerNode Media Storage System Now Commercially Available
Rohde & Schwarz's SpycerNode media storage system is now commercially available. The system offers a new and radically different approach to the broadest range of broadcast & media storage requirem
Rohde & Schwarz's SpycerNode media storage system is now commercially available. The system offers a new and radically different approach to the broadest range of broadcast & media storage requirem
07/12/2018
TAG Labs Certifies AJA Video Systems' New IPR-10G-HDMI Mini-Converter
TAG V. S. has announced that following a rigorous testing process, AJA Video Systems' new IPR-10G-HDMI Mini-Converter has been certified by TAG Labs as a recommended product compatible with the compan
TAG V. S. has announced that following a rigorous testing process, AJA Video Systems' new IPR-10G-HDMI Mini-Converter has been certified by TAG Labs as a recommended product compatible with the compan
