Broadcast News Archive for
July, 2009
29/07/2009
Fantastic Mr Fox To Premiere At London Film Festival
The Times BFI London Film Festival has announced that this year's festival will open on October 14 with the world premiere of Fantastic Mr Fox, from visionary director Wes Anderson (The Royal Tenebaum
The Times BFI London Film Festival has announced that this year's festival will open on October 14 with the world premiere of Fantastic Mr Fox, from visionary director Wes Anderson (The Royal Tenebaum
29/07/2009
Guy Hayward Appointed CEO Of JWT UK
JWT has announced the appointment of Guy Hayward as Chief Executive Officer of JWT in the UK. Reporting to Toby Hoare, Chairman and CEO of JWT Europe, Hayward will be responsible for the JWT Group in
JWT has announced the appointment of Guy Hayward as Chief Executive Officer of JWT in the UK. Reporting to Toby Hoare, Chairman and CEO of JWT Europe, Hayward will be responsible for the JWT Group in
29/07/2009
Invitel Expands On Demand Services With Espial MediaBase VOD Servers
A leader in the delivery of digital TV software, Espial, has announced that Invitel Hungary (previously Vivendi Telecom) has successfully launched and is now expanding its on-demand services using Esp
A leader in the delivery of digital TV software, Espial, has announced that Invitel Hungary (previously Vivendi Telecom) has successfully launched and is now expanding its on-demand services using Esp
29/07/2009
Pilat Media Drives Global Broadcasting Service
Leading global supplier of business management software solutions to the media industry, Pilat Media, has announced that BBC World Service has gone live with its first major programme scheduling syste
Leading global supplier of business management software solutions to the media industry, Pilat Media, has announced that BBC World Service has gone live with its first major programme scheduling syste
29/07/2009
Pilat Media To Host Business Management Conference At IBC
In conjunction with IBC 2009, Pilat Media, a leading global supplier of business management software solutions to the media industry, will be holding its yearly customer conference to help both existi
In conjunction with IBC 2009, Pilat Media, a leading global supplier of business management software solutions to the media industry, will be holding its yearly customer conference to help both existi
28/07/2009
Artistic Licence Restructures
As part of celebrating its 21st anniversary this year, control, lighting and LED manufacturer Artistic Licence has recently completed a period of internal restructuring. Simon Hobday takes up the rol
As part of celebrating its 21st anniversary this year, control, lighting and LED manufacturer Artistic Licence has recently completed a period of internal restructuring. Simon Hobday takes up the rol
28/07/2009
Ascent 142 And Rushes Work On Moonshot
Ascent Media companies, Ascent 142 and Rushes have completed the grading and VFX work respectively on the forthcoming drama documentary Moonshot: The Flight of Apollo 11, for Dangerous Films. Moonsho
Ascent Media companies, Ascent 142 and Rushes have completed the grading and VFX work respectively on the forthcoming drama documentary Moonshot: The Flight of Apollo 11, for Dangerous Films. Moonsho
28/07/2009
BEBO, BBC And Ch4 Multi-platform Experts Deliver Final Cyfle Workshops
Writers of the six-week, on-line drama series, Break Free, will spend their fifth and final workshop sessions in the company of leading experts from Bebo, Channel 4 and BBC. Amongst the names include
Writers of the six-week, on-line drama series, Break Free, will spend their fifth and final workshop sessions in the company of leading experts from Bebo, Channel 4 and BBC. Amongst the names include
28/07/2009
CABLEready Promotes Eric Benitez To VP
The international television programme distribution and development company, CABLEready, has promoted Eric Benitez to Vice President of Operations. The announcement was made by Gary Lico, President o
The international television programme distribution and development company, CABLEready, has promoted Eric Benitez to Vice President of Operations. The announcement was made by Gary Lico, President o
28/07/2009
Chyron Announce IBC Preview
At IBC 2009, Chyron will show the most flexible and content-rich workflow solution for all broadcast environments. Chyron will be showing AXIS with OMS (Order Management Solution), which is the world
At IBC 2009, Chyron will show the most flexible and content-rich workflow solution for all broadcast environments. Chyron will be showing AXIS with OMS (Order Management Solution), which is the world
28/07/2009
Digital Cinema Projector Installation Marks Barco's Top Chinese Position
A global leader in digital cinema technology, Barco, has announced that it has completed its 1,000th digital cinema projector installation in China. This again confirms Barco's solid position in the
A global leader in digital cinema technology, Barco, has announced that it has completed its 1,000th digital cinema projector installation in China. This again confirms Barco's solid position in the
28/07/2009
First Of Two For Blue Pro Mastering Delivered By AKA
AKA Design has recently completed the mastering furniture for the first of two mastering rooms at the North London-based Blue Pro Mastering studios. The new desk consists of angled racks with acousti
AKA Design has recently completed the mastering furniture for the first of two mastering rooms at the North London-based Blue Pro Mastering studios. The new desk consists of angled racks with acousti
28/07/2009
HD Truck In The Baltics - ERR Decides For Riedel
The Estonian Public Broadcast (Eesti Rahvusringhaaling, ERR) chose Riedel Communications for its new 16 camera HD OB van. The German specialist for intercom and fiber technology delivered a comprehen
The Estonian Public Broadcast (Eesti Rahvusringhaaling, ERR) chose Riedel Communications for its new 16 camera HD OB van. The German specialist for intercom and fiber technology delivered a comprehen
28/07/2009
NATPE Appoints Gary Mitchell In Europe
Television distribution specialist Gary Mitchell has been appointed as NATPE's European Business Development Executive based in the UK. Rick Feldman, NATPE's President commented: "We're pleased to in
Television distribution specialist Gary Mitchell has been appointed as NATPE's European Business Development Executive based in the UK. Rick Feldman, NATPE's President commented: "We're pleased to in
28/07/2009
XL Video Gets Festive In The Park
XL Video supplied an HD camera and playback system plus assorted video extras for several acts appearing at Live Nation's three Hyde Park summer festival events - Hard Rock Calling, Blur and Wireless
XL Video supplied an HD camera and playback system plus assorted video extras for several acts appearing at Live Nation's three Hyde Park summer festival events - Hard Rock Calling, Blur and Wireless
27/07/2009
Anne Trotman Returns To Prime Focus London
Prime Focus London (PFL) has strengthened its VFX department with the return of Anne Trotman to the Flame team. Anne started out at blue, part of the Prime Focus Group, working her way up to Head of
Prime Focus London (PFL) has strengthened its VFX department with the return of Anne Trotman to the Flame team. Anne started out at blue, part of the Prime Focus Group, working her way up to Head of
27/07/2009
Ground-Breaking Digital Commission For ITV Studios' Coronation Street
ITV Studios, Digital Productions, has confirmed a ground-breaking commission by itv.com for exclusive digital content based around the UK's favourite soap Coronation Steet's website - <A HREF= 'http:
ITV Studios, Digital Productions, has confirmed a ground-breaking commission by itv.com for exclusive digital content based around the UK's favourite soap Coronation Steet's website - <A HREF= 'http:
27/07/2009
Harris Corporation Deploys ONE Broadcast Communications System For The American Forces Network
An international communications and information technology company, Harris Corporation, has installed a comprehensive high-definition (HD) broadcast communications system for the American Forces Netwo
An international communications and information technology company, Harris Corporation, has installed a comprehensive high-definition (HD) broadcast communications system for the American Forces Netwo
27/07/2009
Out Post Sound Completes ADR Work For Kevin Costner's New Movie
Brighton-based out post sound has just completed work on Kevin Costner's (Swing Vote, The Bodyguard, Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves) new feature film The New Daughter. out post was approached by Gold
Brighton-based out post sound has just completed work on Kevin Costner's (Swing Vote, The Bodyguard, Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves) new feature film The New Daughter. out post was approached by Gold
27/07/2009
Polecam To Introduce Universal Camera Controller At IBC 2009
Polecam will introduce a powerful addition to its range of transportable video production equipment at IBC 2009 in September. The new Polecam Universal RCP MkIII remote control panel allows comprehen
Polecam will introduce a powerful addition to its range of transportable video production equipment at IBC 2009 in September. The new Polecam Universal RCP MkIII remote control panel allows comprehen
27/07/2009
Prism Sound's dScope Series III Adopted By Harman/Becker
Prism Sound's dScope Series III has been adopetd by Harman/Becker Automotive Systems as its new standard audio analyser for all production testing at its factories in Europe, North America and China.
Prism Sound's dScope Series III has been adopetd by Harman/Becker Automotive Systems as its new standard audio analyser for all production testing at its factories in Europe, North America and China.
27/07/2009
RTV Slovenia Equips OB Trucks With Studer Vista 5 Digital Consoles
Slovenia's public, non-profit radio and television broadcaster, RTV Slovenia (Radio-Television Slovenia), has commissioned two radio OB trucks for musical recordings, equipped with Studer Vista 5 digi
Slovenia's public, non-profit radio and television broadcaster, RTV Slovenia (Radio-Television Slovenia), has commissioned two radio OB trucks for musical recordings, equipped with Studer Vista 5 digi
27/07/2009
Swedish Sports Retail Chain Stadium Upgrades Digital Signage
An international communications and information technology company, Harris Corporation, has announced that Swedish sports retail chain Stadium has installed a large number of Harris InfoCaster Player
An international communications and information technology company, Harris Corporation, has announced that Swedish sports retail chain Stadium has installed a large number of Harris InfoCaster Player
27/07/2009
The Voice & Music Company Help The Foundation Give Waybuloo Characters Their Voices
There's an old adage in the world of entertainment that you should never work with children or animals. But for the staff at Soho-based audio post production facility The Voice And Music Company, reco
There's an old adage in the world of entertainment that you should never work with children or animals. But for the staff at Soho-based audio post production facility The Voice And Music Company, reco
27/07/2009
TSL To Introduce Milestone Professional Audio Monitor At IBC 2009
TSL Professional Products Group has announced that it will launch the new PAM2-3G16 professional audio monitor on Stand 10.B41 at IBC 2009. Aimed at a truly international market, the PAM2-3G16 repres
TSL Professional Products Group has announced that it will launch the new PAM2-3G16 professional audio monitor on Stand 10.B41 at IBC 2009. Aimed at a truly international market, the PAM2-3G16 repres