Broadcast News Archive for February, 2012
07/02/2012 AmberFin Reveal BVE Focus
AmberFin, a leading developer of file-based media ingest, transcoding and quality control solutions, will showcase the latest developments in its iCR file-based content ingest and transcoding system o

07/02/2012 Anton/Bauer Introduces Gold Mount For Canon C300
Continuing its commitment to offering innovative power solutions, Anton/bauer have introduced a battery for the new Canon EOS C300. The battery, lighting and charger provider revealed that the QRC-CA

07/02/2012 British Film Talent Honoured
British actors, filmmakers and the best of the country’s cinematic talent was recognised during an awards ceremony last night. The 39th Evening Standard British Film Awards saw Lynn Ramsay’s We Need

07/02/2012 CIS To Launch New Solutions At BVE
Cambridge Imaging Systems (CIS) is getting set to launch Imagen2, ImagenWeb and Orbital EVR at BVE next week. Imagen2 is a complete media asset management system which can be used for ingesting, arch

07/02/2012 Film And TV First For Finding Crews
A new online service – thecallsheet.co.uk - will revolutionise crewing by bringing freelancers, production companies and facilities companies t

07/02/2012 SIS LIVE Expand Their Presence In The Middle East Market
Outside broadcast, uplink and product design specialist SIS LIVE has announced sales of their in-house designed and built product range into the Middle East Market. After a competitive tender process

07/02/2012 Skillset Offer £1.5K For Firms To Take On Apprentices
Skillset is to help 500 small creative businesses take on their first apprentice through cash incentive. Business Secretary Vince Cable announced that Skillset will direct incentive payments of up to

07/02/2012 TV Galicia Chooses Vitec Videocom Brands For HD News Production
Television de Galicia (TVG), the broadcaster for the autonomous region of Spain, has invested in 22 new ENG kits as part of its move to a completely HD production chain. To ensure top quality along

07/02/2012 TVT To Open Singapore Office
London-based TVT has announced that they will be setting up another office further a field in Singapore. It is understood that Chief Operating officer for the company, Jake Robbins, will make the jou

07/02/2012 Yorkshire's Creative Industry Receives £15m Boost
The creative sector in Yorkshire is set to get a £15m funding injection from a new fund backed by European money. Titled the Yorkshire Content Fund it will invest in projects from the film, TV, game

06/02/2012 AMP VISUAL Purchases X10 System
AMP VISUAL TV Group, France's leading provider of broadcast services, has purchased X10, the new continuously streaming ultra-slow motion system from I-MOVIX. The first of a new kind of "always-on"

06/02/2012 BBC3 Frankenstein's Wedding Scoops Broadcast Award
Welsh TV facilities company NEP Cymru has announced that one of its major projects of 2011 has just scooped one of the industry's most prestigious awards. At the Broadcast Awards in London, BBC Prod

06/02/2012 EditShare Prepares For NAB 2012
EditShare, the technology leader in shared media storage and end-to-end tapeless workflow solutions, has announced its plans for the NAB 2012 exhibition held in Las Vegas, NV from April 16 – 19 (stand

06/02/2012 Independent Ranks As Top UK Based Production Company
Independent Films shot to the top in this year's hotly anticipated Gunn Report, ranking number 2 in the world in the Most Awarded Production Company category and the highest ranking in the UK. The fi

06/02/2012 Screen Yorkshire Announces £15m Content Fund
A new £15 million fund to invest in creative content in film, TV, games and the digital sector within Yorkshire and Humber has been announced by Screen Yorkshire. The Yorkshire Content Fund has secu

06/02/2012 Vislink Launches Advent Mantis 'MSAT' Man Portable Data Terminal
Vislink has announced that it will launch its new Advent Mantis "MSAT" Man Portable Data Terminal, a highly portable tri-band satellite antenna system specifically designed for rapid deployment in hos

03/02/2012 Digital Projection Reveals New 3-Chip TITAN Projector Line
Digital Projection International (DPI), an Emmy Award-winning manufacturer of high-performance projection systems, has announced a major expansion of their flagship TITAN projector line with the 12,00

03/02/2012 NFL Broadcaster Use World's First Mic Flag
Numerous broadcasters at the NFL Superbowl are joining the ranks of CBS, CNET, NBC, ABC, FOX, ESPN, CNN, and Bloomberg by using the world's first Video Mic Flag. Telemundo, ESPN and even the NFL's New

03/02/2012 Presteigne Charter Purchases Kayenne
As one of the world's leading broadcast equipment and systems rental specialists, Presteigne Charter has bought a fully-equipped Kayenne to offer its clients starting in January 2012. The Kayenne ha

03/02/2012 Two Years Interest Free Credit On Panasonic's New HPX250
Holdan has announced a special offer from Panasonic on its new HPX250 P2 camcorder. On its release in Autumn 2012, the HPX250 surprised the industry with its formidable broadcast features at freelan

03/02/2012 Vislink Launches Advent Mantis 'MSAT' Man Portable Data Terminal
Vislink has announced that it will launch its new Advent Mantis "MSAT" Man Portable Data Terminal, a highly portable tri-band satellite antenna system specifically designed for rapid deployment in ho

03/02/2012 VMI's New Headquarters Designed To Be Energy Efficient
After 20 years in north west London, VMI Camera Rentals has moved into a brand new facility in West London. As well as providing state-of-the-art test rooms and engineering spaces, VMI's new headqua

03/02/2012 Wohler Appoints Newbury As Senior Sales Executive
Wohler Technologies have announced the appointment of Craig Newbury to the position of senior sales executive, EMEA. Newbury, who has more than 15 years of experience in the media and broadcast indu

02/02/2012 Autoscript Launches Professional Prompting App For i-Series Devices
Autoscript, part of Vitec Videocom, a Vitec Group company, will launch several exciting new products and developments at BVE 2012 to enhance the prompting process, from professional quality prompting

02/02/2012 Creative England Seeks Experts To Join Board
Creative England is inviting applications from entrepreneurs and professionals working in the digital and games sectors in any part of the English regions, to join its non-executive Board. The Creati