Broadcast News Archive for October, 2021
15/10/2021 AJA Announces Equity Stake In Diskover Data
AJA Video Systems has taken a proactive equity stake in data analytics software developer Diskover Data and simultaneously launched AJA Diskover Media Edition. The new software is based on open so

15/10/2021 Audiotonix Acquires Sound Devices
Audiotonix, the group which comprises the Allen & Heath, Calrec, DiGiCo, DiGiGrid, Group One Limited, KLANG:technologies, and Solid State Logic entertainment technology brands, has acquired US-based S

15/10/2021 BBC Studios New Series Deadly Predators Begins Filming
BBC Studios Natural History Unit has announced its new seven-part series, Deadly Predators, has begun filming in the UK. Presented by BAFTA Award-winning presenter Steve Backshall, Deadly Predator

15/10/2021 Blackbird Wins Best Mobile Video Solution
Blackbird has won Best Mobile Video Solution at the 2021 Streaming Media European Readers' Choice Awards. One of the most prestigious honours in the media technology industry, voters include a wid

15/10/2021 CPL Produces Streamlined Broadcast Event For Tropic
Event and show technical specialist CPL created an all-encompassing production design and supplied set, rigging, lighting, audio, video – cameras, screens and PPU / control – plus SFX for a high profi

15/10/2021 Rakuten TV Adds Condé Nast Channels
Rakuten TV has announced the addition of four Condé Nast channels to its free programming. Iconic brands Vogue, Glamour, GQ, Vanity Fair and Wired are now available on the platform, bringing the lates

15/10/2021 Singular.live Launches New UNO Templates
Singular.live has launched its new UNO templates – dedicated, customisable graphics featuring a dynamic mobile-friendly interface to make adding broadcast-quality overlays to content easier than ever.

15/10/2021 Sky Studios Partners With DBK Studios
Sky Studios and DBK Studios are partnering for a series of short films to air on Sky Arts that nurture talent from Black and other diverse backgrounds. The initiative looks to increase and develop the

15/10/2021 The Voice UK To Air In 2022
ITV has announced that The Voice UK is back in production for its eleventh series which is set to air in 2022. In the search for the next singing sensation - Anne-Marie, Olly Murs, Sir Tom Jones an

15/10/2021 VMI Retires All Tungsten Rental Lighting
Tungsten is the most traditional form of TV/Film lighting still in use today, having replaced expensive and dangerous Carbon Arc fittings. In reality though, tungsten lighting fixtures ought to be ca

14/10/2021 AJA Announces T-TAP Pro Support
AJA Video Systems has announced T-TAP Pro support for Autodesk's Flame Family of VFX and creative finishing tools – now available in new v2022.2 releases from Autodesk. New T-TAP Pro compatibility

14/10/2021 AVIWEST Unveils New PRO460
AVIWEST has unveiled its new PRO460, the next evolution of its flagship PRO bonded cellular transmitter series for remote and at-home video production over 5G networks. The AVIWEST PRO460 addresse

14/10/2021 AVT Masterclass To Launch With OOONA As The Cloud Tool Of Choice
AVT Masterclass, a platform providing flexible training options in media localization, launches tomorrow, 15 October, with OOONA as the cloud tool of choice for the online subtitling and captioning co

14/10/2021 Blustream Unveils The HEX18GARC-KIT Extender Set
Blustream has announced a new addition to its line of uncompressed, unconverted 18Gbps HDMI over HDBaseT™ extension solutions. Available now, the HEX18GARC-KIT extender set uses the latest HDBaseT

14/10/2021 BOXXER Partners With Version 2
BOXXER has announced a new partnership with Version 2, which will become an Official Partner of BOXXER and Sky Sports Boxing.  Headquartered in Reading, Version 2 is a lighting rental specialist fo

14/10/2021 Brompton Technology Supports 80six
September saw 80six host the first series of Virtual Production Discovery Days at its new VP studio in Slough, Berkshire. As Brompton Technology's industry-leading processors are an integral part

14/10/2021 CGI Continues To Expand Its OpenMedia Senior Team
CGI has appointed Johann Rückel to the role of Director of Business Development, in which he will be responsible for furthering the growth of OpenMedia's market position within the Newsroom Solutions

14/10/2021 CP Communications Announces New Promotions And Appointments
CP Communications has announced promotions and new hires, reflecting the successful growth of its Red House Streaming (RHS) subsidiary and CP Communications St. Petersburg (CPSP) operations. Effec

14/10/2021 NBU Deploys LiveU Solo Wireless Video Encoders
The National Basketball League (NBL) deployed LiveU Solo wireless video encoders at arenas across Australia, using LiveU's cloud platform to stream to online video platforms, enabling fans to watch ov

14/10/2021 VO Appoints Business Development Director For The MENA Region
Viaccess-Orca (VO) has announced that Sammer Elia has been appointed as the company's Business Development Director for the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. In his new role, Elia will l

13/10/2021 AJA Video Systems Collaborates With Microsoft
AJA Video Systems has collaborated with Microsoft to ensure that a range of its audio and video I/O solutions support the new Hardware Out feature in Microsoft Teams. Using the new feature with an

13/10/2021 ARRI Rental Unveils Two New Large-Format Lens Series
ARRI Rental has unveiled two new large-format lens series—ALFA anamorphic lenses and Moviecam spherical lenses. Both series were conceived and constructed by ARRI Rental's global lens development

13/10/2021 Cobalt Digital Targets Need For Multiple Video Feeds
Cobalt® Digital has answered the need for handling and processing multiple video feeds with its 9905-MPx multi-channel processor. The 9905-MPx is a next-generation advanced scaler/frame openGear s

13/10/2021 Cobalt Iron's Compass Ranked On DCIG Top 5 List
Cobalt Iron has announced that DCIG has named the company's industry-leading Compass® enterprise SaaS backup platform as a Top 5 Large Enterprise VMware vSphere Backup Solution. This is the fifth

13/10/2021 EditShare Announces Expansion Plans
EditShare® is expanding its rapidly growing business, which has recorded back to back Q2/Q3 record quarters and year over year revenue increase, to better serve its customers and channel partners with