Broadcast News Archive for
September, 2006
21/09/2006
Chyron announces new product in Mobile Suite range
Following the IBC award-winning launch of WAPSTR, Chyron Corporation has announced the second product in the Mobile Suite for CAMIO – MOS2WAP. The MOS2WAP option for CAMIO enables broadcasters to eas
Following the IBC award-winning launch of WAPSTR, Chyron Corporation has announced the second product in the Mobile Suite for CAMIO – MOS2WAP. The MOS2WAP option for CAMIO enables broadcasters to eas
21/09/2006
Gamma and Density premiere 3cP at UK Colour Correction Programme
Hollywood developer, Gamma and Density Co. is to premiere its 3cP 'on-the-set' at the Cinematographers Colour Correction Programme in the UK. The series of special events will take place at ARRI Med
Hollywood developer, Gamma and Density Co. is to premiere its 3cP 'on-the-set' at the Cinematographers Colour Correction Programme in the UK. The series of special events will take place at ARRI Med
21/09/2006
Harman Pro chooses Vince Borrelli to head music retail sales
Harman Pro UK has appointed Vince Borrelli to the role of senior music retail sales manager in charge of MI sales for the UK. Previously with Mackie UK for more than seven years, Vince explained that
Harman Pro UK has appointed Vince Borrelli to the role of senior music retail sales manager in charge of MI sales for the UK. Previously with Mackie UK for more than seven years, Vince explained that
21/09/2006
Lab.gruppen takes centre stage for touring power amplification
With the introduction at Plasa 2006, of four amplifiers in the new FP+ Series, Lab.gruppen once again sets the industry benchmark for touring power amplification. The flagship FP 13000 provides two
With the introduction at Plasa 2006, of four amplifiers in the new FP+ Series, Lab.gruppen once again sets the industry benchmark for touring power amplification. The flagship FP 13000 provides two
21/09/2006
New studio for National Lottery broadcast
All National Lottery draws are to come from a dedicated 'National Lottery HQ' TV studio for the first time, thanks to groundbreaking new partnerships announced by Camelot. The lottery operator has jo
All National Lottery draws are to come from a dedicated 'National Lottery HQ' TV studio for the first time, thanks to groundbreaking new partnerships announced by Camelot. The lottery operator has jo
20/09/2006
€400,000 Awarded under Documenting the Arts Scheme 2006
The Arts Council and Bord Scannán na hÉireann/the Irish Film Board have announced the recipients of this year’s documentary production fund, Documenting the Arts. This scheme aims to finance a range
The Arts Council and Bord Scannán na hÉireann/the Irish Film Board have announced the recipients of this year’s documentary production fund, Documenting the Arts. This scheme aims to finance a range
20/09/2006
Alan Bunting announced as Regional Sales Manager for Wohler
Wohler Technologies, a world leader in rack audio and video monitoring has announced the appointment of Alan Bunting as Regional Sales Manager for Europe. Bunting will be responsible for defining an
Wohler Technologies, a world leader in rack audio and video monitoring has announced the appointment of Alan Bunting as Regional Sales Manager for Europe. Bunting will be responsible for defining an
20/09/2006
APRS and MPG create Joint Audio Media Education Services
In a move to supply increased support to their course Accreditation Scheme and associated services, the APRS (Association of Professional Recording Services) and MPG (Music Producers Guild) have recen
In a move to supply increased support to their course Accreditation Scheme and associated services, the APRS (Association of Professional Recording Services) and MPG (Music Producers Guild) have recen
20/09/2006
DK-Technologies supplies equipment for Hessischer Rundfunk
Danish video and audio equipment manufacturer DK-Technologies has consolidated a long-standing business relationship with German public broadcaster Hessischer Rundfunk (HR) by supplying equipment for
Danish video and audio equipment manufacturer DK-Technologies has consolidated a long-standing business relationship with German public broadcaster Hessischer Rundfunk (HR) by supplying equipment for
20/09/2006
Kata UK to lighten the load with National Geographic equipment range
Kata UK Limited has been appointed the exclusive distributor in the UK for the recently introduced National Geographic range of photo and video equipment. National Geographic, known worldwide mainly
Kata UK Limited has been appointed the exclusive distributor in the UK for the recently introduced National Geographic range of photo and video equipment. National Geographic, known worldwide mainly
20/09/2006
Lighthouse course shines light for aspiring TV drama writers
The course, supported by Skillset’s Freelance Training Fund, provides an opportunity for six writers to take part in a series of practical workshops to learn and then apply the range of techniques use
The course, supported by Skillset’s Freelance Training Fund, provides an opportunity for six writers to take part in a series of practical workshops to learn and then apply the range of techniques use
20/09/2006
Peter Smith to head NBC worldwide operations
US studio giant NBC Universal, which produces the US version of The Office, has hired Peter Smith, currently president of Universal Pictures International, to head its worldwide operation from London.
US studio giant NBC Universal, which produces the US version of The Office, has hired Peter Smith, currently president of Universal Pictures International, to head its worldwide operation from London.
20/09/2006
SoundField announce shipment of ST350 microphone
British microphone manufacturer SoundField have begun shipping their compact, portable microphone system, the ST350, which was announced last year. Like all SoundField microphone systems, the ST350
British microphone manufacturer SoundField have begun shipping their compact, portable microphone system, the ST350, which was announced last year. Like all SoundField microphone systems, the ST350
19/09/2006
Arqiva brings dinosaurs back to life at London Museum
The Natural History Museum is working with Arqiva to make live broadcasting facilities available at the world famous London museum. At the recent launch of the Dino Jaws exhibition, Arqiva's Satelli
The Natural History Museum is working with Arqiva to make live broadcasting facilities available at the world famous London museum. At the recent launch of the Dino Jaws exhibition, Arqiva's Satelli
19/09/2006
E-media.com introduces X-View Maestro control
E-media.com have introduced Maestro control for its X-View r ange of Multiviewers/ multi source image display processors. X-View enables monitoring of multiple video sources on a single display monit
E-media.com have introduced Maestro control for its X-View r ange of Multiviewers/ multi source image display processors. X-View enables monitoring of multiple video sources on a single display monit
19/09/2006
FOR-A showcase brand new products at IBC
FOR-A, a leading manufacturer of video and audio systems for the broadcast and professional video industries, showcased its full range of products aimed at broadcasters and post houses - including lea
FOR-A, a leading manufacturer of video and audio systems for the broadcast and professional video industries, showcased its full range of products aimed at broadcasters and post houses - including lea
19/09/2006
Grass Valley rakes in profits for its HD products
Thomson has revealed how major news operations are now turning to its Grass Valley business for support in HD news, announcing nearly 12 million euros in recent order for its HD news products. New or
Thomson has revealed how major news operations are now turning to its Grass Valley business for support in HD news, announcing nearly 12 million euros in recent order for its HD news products. New or
19/09/2006
Mansfield Park to be distributed by Granada International
Granada International has been appointed international distributor for Company Pictures' brand new adaptation of Mansfield Park, it has been announced by Nadine Nohr, Managing Director. The highly an
Granada International has been appointed international distributor for Company Pictures' brand new adaptation of Mansfield Park, it has been announced by Nadine Nohr, Managing Director. The highly an
19/09/2006
Ryder Cup goes HD with Charter Broadcast
Charter Broadcast has chosen two Eyeheight canalettoHDi colour correctors to provide high-definition television coverage of the 36th Ryder Cup golf tournament. The tournament will be held September 2
Charter Broadcast has chosen two Eyeheight canalettoHDi colour correctors to provide high-definition television coverage of the 36th Ryder Cup golf tournament. The tournament will be held September 2
19/09/2006
Short film wins award at Venice Film Festival
The UK Film Council is celebrating the success of its Lottery funded short film 'The Making of Parts' which has won the Prix UIP for Best European Short at the 63rd Venice Film Festival 2006. The fil
The UK Film Council is celebrating the success of its Lottery funded short film 'The Making of Parts' which has won the Prix UIP for Best European Short at the 63rd Venice Film Festival 2006. The fil
19/09/2006
Zonemedia secures first original deal for broadcast on Zone Reality
Zonemedia (formerly Zone Vision Networks) has signed its first original series deal for broadcast on Zone Reality, it has been announced by Chris Sharp, Chief Programming Officer and General Manager,
Zonemedia (formerly Zone Vision Networks) has signed its first original series deal for broadcast on Zone Reality, it has been announced by Chris Sharp, Chief Programming Officer and General Manager,
18/09/2006
Animation Invasion At Norwich International Film Festival
This October 'animate!' invades Riverside Studios for the project's first Rogue Talents evening, a monthly series of 'live' events exploring beyond the boundaries of conventional cinema. Later in the
This October 'animate!' invades Riverside Studios for the project's first Rogue Talents evening, a monthly series of 'live' events exploring beyond the boundaries of conventional cinema. Later in the
18/09/2006
BBC And Arqiva Move Closer To Digital Switchover
The BBC and Arqiva have concluded contract negotiations for the design, deployment, and operation of its new high-power digital terrestrial television (DTT) network which will replace both the BBC's a
The BBC and Arqiva have concluded contract negotiations for the design, deployment, and operation of its new high-power digital terrestrial television (DTT) network which will replace both the BBC's a
18/09/2006
Custom Conoles appoints Canford as a reseller
Custom Consoles has appointed Canford as a reseller for its Media Desk range of studio furniture and Monitor Arm display-screen support equipment. Custom Consoles Sales Manager Gary Fuller commented:
Custom Consoles has appointed Canford as a reseller for its Media Desk range of studio furniture and Monitor Arm display-screen support equipment. Custom Consoles Sales Manager Gary Fuller commented:
18/09/2006
Digidesign to assist in MTV Video Music Awards
Digidesign is to support XM Productions/Effanel in the production of the 2006 MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs) telecast. Once again, the XM Productions/Effanel audio team relied on the Digidesign ICON i
Digidesign is to support XM Productions/Effanel in the production of the 2006 MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs) telecast. Once again, the XM Productions/Effanel audio team relied on the Digidesign ICON i