Broadcast News Archive for
December, 2010
08/12/2010
iFeatures Director Wins European Film Award
Kasia Klimkiewicz, the director of Flying Blind, the second film in South West Screen's iFeatures scheme to go into production, has won a major European award for her short film, Hanoi-Warsaw. The 28
Kasia Klimkiewicz, the director of Flying Blind, the second film in South West Screen's iFeatures scheme to go into production, has won a major European award for her short film, Hanoi-Warsaw. The 28
08/12/2010
SENSIO To Showcase Powerful Solutions For Best-Possible 3D User Experience
SENSIO Technologies has announced that at CES 2011 the company will unveil new solutions that add significant value to 3D-enabled home entertainment products. Building on more than a decade of innov
SENSIO Technologies has announced that at CES 2011 the company will unveil new solutions that add significant value to 3D-enabled home entertainment products. Building on more than a decade of innov
08/12/2010
Technicolor Netherlands Migrates NPO Commercials To OmniBus Systems' iTX
Technicolor Netherlands has installed OmniBus Systems' iTX automation and transmission system for Dutch national public broadcaster NPO (Nederlandse Publieke Omroep). Technicolor provides managed pla
Technicolor Netherlands has installed OmniBus Systems' iTX automation and transmission system for Dutch national public broadcaster NPO (Nederlandse Publieke Omroep). Technicolor provides managed pla
08/12/2010
TV8 Turkey Selects Aveco's ASTRA
Aveco, the worldwide television facility automation specialists, has sold Turkey's TV8 a fully mirrored ASTRA Facility Management System including ASTRA MCR and ASTRA News. TV8, with system integrato
Aveco, the worldwide television facility automation specialists, has sold Turkey's TV8 a fully mirrored ASTRA Facility Management System including ASTRA MCR and ASTRA News. TV8, with system integrato
08/12/2010
XL Events Wins 2010 Eventia Award
XL Events has won a prestigious 2010 Eventia Award for Technical Supplier of The Year, which was presented at a gala dinner evening attended by 800 leading events industry professionals at the Park La
XL Events has won a prestigious 2010 Eventia Award for Technical Supplier of The Year, which was presented at a gala dinner evening attended by 800 leading events industry professionals at the Park La
07/12/2010
Boris FX Announces New Boris Continuum Unit: Morph
Boris FX, a leading developer of integrated effects technology for video and film, has announced that a new Boris Continuum Unit, Morph, is now available. The Boris Continuum Morph Unit allows Adobe
Boris FX, a leading developer of integrated effects technology for video and film, has announced that a new Boris Continuum Unit, Morph, is now available. The Boris Continuum Morph Unit allows Adobe
07/12/2010
Bulsatcom Upgrades Turnaround Services With Softel Swift TV Multiplexing
Softel has announced that Bulgarian satellite operator Bulsatcom has installed Softel's Swift TX subtitle/caption management and delivery solution to provide accurately synchronised DVB bitmap subtitl
Softel has announced that Bulgarian satellite operator Bulsatcom has installed Softel's Swift TX subtitle/caption management and delivery solution to provide accurately synchronised DVB bitmap subtitl
07/12/2010
Camera Corps To Exhibit Latest Compact Camera Control Systems At BVE 2011
Camera Corps will introduce Switchpad and Mini Joystick Control to be 2011 visitors at London's Earls Court, between February 15 and 17. They will be demonstrated as part of a fully operational prog
Camera Corps will introduce Switchpad and Mini Joystick Control to be 2011 visitors at London's Earls Court, between February 15 and 17. They will be demonstrated as part of a fully operational prog
07/12/2010
Film Agency For Wales Builds Business Talent
Developed by the Film Agency for Wales, Film Junction has been designed to further develop production company strategies; improving viability and capacity for Welsh production companies. Film Junctio
Developed by the Film Agency for Wales, Film Junction has been designed to further develop production company strategies; improving viability and capacity for Welsh production companies. Film Junctio
07/12/2010
PLF Announces Three-Day 3D Training Course
Principal Large Format (PLF) has announced that it will lead a three-day training course on 3D cinema and television next January in London. Titled Advanced 3D - The National Stereoscopic 3D Training
Principal Large Format (PLF) has announced that it will lead a three-day training course on 3D cinema and television next January in London. Titled Advanced 3D - The National Stereoscopic 3D Training
07/12/2010
RTP Madeira Installs Two Solid State Logic C10 Consoles
RTP Madeira, a regional Portuguese television channel operated by Radio e Televisao de Portugal, has upgraded its production facilities with two Solid State Logic C10 HD Compact Broadcast Consoles.
RTP Madeira, a regional Portuguese television channel operated by Radio e Televisao de Portugal, has upgraded its production facilities with two Solid State Logic C10 HD Compact Broadcast Consoles.
07/12/2010
Sennheiser Announce MK4
At the NAMM Show in Anaheim, audio specialist Sennheiser is presenting the new MK 4, a large-diaphragm true condenser microphone. This cardioid microphone, which is manufactured in Germany, is Sennhe
At the NAMM Show in Anaheim, audio specialist Sennheiser is presenting the new MK 4, a large-diaphragm true condenser microphone. This cardioid microphone, which is manufactured in Germany, is Sennhe
07/12/2010
Technicolor Launches 3D Certification Programme
Technicolor has announced the launch of its 3D Certification programme branded Technicolr Certifi3D. The certification programme is geared towards broadcasters and network service providers with the
Technicolor has announced the launch of its 3D Certification programme branded Technicolr Certifi3D. The certification programme is geared towards broadcasters and network service providers with the
06/12/2010
Adisar Media Purchases eQFX For Launch Into Post Services
Adisar Media, the Madrid production company, has chosen Quantel's eQFX to spearhead the extension of its business into post production. The eQ is equipped with the QColor in-context grading option.
Adisar Media, the Madrid production company, has chosen Quantel's eQFX to spearhead the extension of its business into post production. The eQ is equipped with the QColor in-context grading option.
06/12/2010
CAKE To Distribute New Kids Series
Leading kids' entertainment specialists CAKE has acquired the worldwide distribution rights of live-action, sci-fi adventure series, The Sparticle Mystery. The 13 x 30' drama, which will be broadcast
Leading kids' entertainment specialists CAKE has acquired the worldwide distribution rights of live-action, sci-fi adventure series, The Sparticle Mystery. The 13 x 30' drama, which will be broadcast
06/12/2010
MediaCityUK Produces First Show From New Studio Complex
History was made at MediaCityUK last month, when the first show from the multi-million studio facilities on Salford Quay was recorded. The half-hour test show (not to be transmitted) was made for the
History was made at MediaCityUK last month, when the first show from the multi-million studio facilities on Salford Quay was recorded. The half-hour test show (not to be transmitted) was made for the
06/12/2010
Panasonic Brings To Life First 3D Live Studio Recorded Blu-ray Disc With Paul Carrack
Paul Carrack, member of legendary 80s pop group Mike and the Mechanics, celebrated the production of Panasonic's first 'end-to-end' 3D Blu-ray Disc with a signing of his latest album at Panasonic UK's
Paul Carrack, member of legendary 80s pop group Mike and the Mechanics, celebrated the production of Panasonic's first 'end-to-end' 3D Blu-ray Disc with a signing of his latest album at Panasonic UK's
06/12/2010
Polecam Announces Major Expansion To Its Product Range At BVE 2011
Three major additions to the Polecam product range make their first British exhibition appearance at BVE 2011 in London's Earls Court, February 15 - 17. Exhibiting on Stand B10, Polecam will introduc
Three major additions to the Polecam product range make their first British exhibition appearance at BVE 2011 in London's Earls Court, February 15 - 17. Exhibiting on Stand B10, Polecam will introduc
06/12/2010
Russian Broadcaster Completes Phase One Transformation With Dalet
Dalet Digital Media Systems has announced that MIR TV, a CIS-owned channel, has completed phase one of its tapeless newsroom initiative leveraging Dalet Enterprise Edition, the integrated newsroom, au
Dalet Digital Media Systems has announced that MIR TV, a CIS-owned channel, has completed phase one of its tapeless newsroom initiative leveraging Dalet Enterprise Edition, the integrated newsroom, au
06/12/2010
South West 'A Hotbed Of Creativity', Report Shows
Two of the UK's major hotspots for creative activity are in the South West, a report published last week has shown. Bristol and Bath are listed in the creative top ten by the NESTA report, Creative C
Two of the UK's major hotspots for creative activity are in the South West, a report published last week has shown. Bristol and Bath are listed in the creative top ten by the NESTA report, Creative C
06/12/2010
Students To Benefit From Growth Of Industry Panel At Skillset Media Academy Wales
Media students and graduates stand to benefit from increased expertise as nine new media professionals join the Industry panel at Skillset Media Academy Wales. The multiple appointments are confirmed
Media students and graduates stand to benefit from increased expertise as nine new media professionals join the Industry panel at Skillset Media Academy Wales. The multiple appointments are confirmed
03/12/2010
Harris Appoints New Head Of Customer Support And Professional Services
Stephan Kappel has been appointed as the new Head of Customer Support and Professional Services for Harris Broadcast Communications' Europe and Africa (EA) operation. As part of his new mandate, Kap
Stephan Kappel has been appointed as the new Head of Customer Support and Professional Services for Harris Broadcast Communications' Europe and Africa (EA) operation. As part of his new mandate, Kap
03/12/2010
IABM Launches Technical Training Academy
The IABM (International Association of Broadcasting Manufacturers) has announced the appointment of Roger Crumpton as Director of Education, employment and training. The appointment coincides with th
The IABM (International Association of Broadcasting Manufacturers) has announced the appointment of Roger Crumpton as Director of Education, employment and training. The appointment coincides with th
03/12/2010
ICM Installs Riedel RockNet
The International Congress Centre Munich equipped five of their conference halls and the master control room with a comprehensive Riedel RockNet audio network. Riedel delivered a extensive installati
The International Congress Centre Munich equipped five of their conference halls and the master control room with a comprehensive Riedel RockNet audio network. Riedel delivered a extensive installati
03/12/2010
Intandem Attached To Irvine Welsh's Ecstasy
London-based international film group Intandem has announced that it has been appointed as the international sales company for new dark romantic comedy, Ecstasy. The film is based on the controversia
London-based international film group Intandem has announced that it has been appointed as the international sales company for new dark romantic comedy, Ecstasy. The film is based on the controversia