Broadcast News Archive for July, 2012
18/07/2012 Free Money For Training Available To Radio Freelancers
Radio freelancers will for the first time be eligible for up to £1,500 worth of funding for training from the BBC and Creative Skillset. Experienced freelancers will be able to use the funds to pay f

18/07/2012 From Sit Downs To Skateboards Prindle Relies On Norbert
Whether it’s the weekly interview/talk show done in the 900 Films offices, viral skateboard videos for Tony Hawk or sports documentaries for ESPN, producer/cameraman Jared Prindle relies on K-Tek’s No

18/07/2012 Haivision Introduces Viper 1.1
Haivision today announced the immediate availability of Viper™ 1.1, the latest revision of its compact appliance combining dual-channel HD encoding, low-latency secure streaming, video on demand, and

18/07/2012 Nevion IBC 2012 Product Preview
VS909-IPME Nevion’s IP Media Edge Processor (VS909-IPME) is a multi-functional processing module in the Ventura family of modular media transport solutions that incorporates advanced techniques for t

18/07/2012 Studio Technologies Live-Link Streamlines Event Setup For Arctek HD
ARCTEK HD, a Minneapolis-based company fielding four remote satellite trucks covering more than 500 events each year, recently acquired a Studio Technologies Live-Link Jr. Remote Camera Interface Syst

18/07/2012 Telestream Expands Desktop Product Distribution In North America
Telestream today announced a new distribution partnership with Graphics Distribution Inc. (GDI), headquartered in Milwaukee, for distribution of its desktop products in North America. Under the terms

17/07/2012 Broadcast RF Support Summer Sport
Broadcast RF will be providing their best services this summer for a truly a momentous season of major sporting events taking place in London and some of England’s other large cities. “In our fourte

17/07/2012 Estonia's ERR To Provide Live Coverage Of The London Games With Grass Valley
ERR, the Estonian public broadcaster, will telecast this year’s international sporting events with remote coverage from London, as well as its production studio in Estonia's capital of Tallinn, using

17/07/2012 G&D Receives Tempest Certification
Guntermann & Drunck's DL-MUX4-MC2 is now Tempest certified. As high-quality safety switch, the device fulfils the quality and security standards required for the use in public safety and the military.

17/07/2012 HARMAN Updates Soundcraft ViSi Remote iPad App
HARMAN’s Soundcraft has updated the Soundcraft ViSi Remote iPad app to allow control of the Vi Series range of consoles in addition to the Si Compact range released last month. The new version of th

17/07/2012 HHB Kits Out New £5m NGY myplace Nottingham Youth Centre
HHB Communications has supplied a host of equipment for new production rooms at the recently opened NGY myplace facility in Nottingham. This project involved the conversion of the basement of the ci

17/07/2012 Jünger Brings Down The Cost of Television Loudness Management
Berlin based Jünger Audio, designer and manufacturer of high-quality digital audio dynamics processors, has reduced the cost of loudness management with the addition of an affordable combination card

17/07/2012 New Premises For Presteigne Charter
Presteigne Charter, one of the world's leading broadcast dry hire and system rental specialists, has recently moved to larger premises situated close to Gatwick with its excellent transportation links

17/07/2012 Riedel Switzerland Expands With Erwin Engel
As a reaction to the continued growth of the company in Switzerland, Riedel Communications, one of the leading manufacturers of real-time networks for video, audio and communications, expands its Swis

17/07/2012 Sound Devices Keeps Its Cool in One of the World's Harshest Environments, The Cave of Crystals
When Nine Network Australia Sound Recordist Charles "Chick" Davey was given the almost impossible task of recording audio in the extreme environment of Mexico's Cave of Crystals for a feature story on

17/07/2012 XL Video Supplies International Music Summit 2012 In Ibiza
XL Video supplied LED screens, cameras/PPU, mapping and projection for the recent International Music Summit in Ibiza. Working together with The Shop Ibiza & IMS, XL Video provided two Barco O-Lite 5

16/07/2012 Argosy To Introduce New Additions To Its Studio And Outside Broadcast Infrastructure Range
Argosy, a leading international supplier of HD broadcast cables and studio infrastructure products, will showcase the latest addition to its product range that allow for more efficient operations and

16/07/2012 Crossroads Systems StrongBox Enterprise LTFS NAS
The Crossroads StrongBox is available from Fortuna PS is an online all-the-time, non-proprietary and fully portable data vault for long-term data retention. Visit <A HREF= 'http://www.lto-tape.co.uk/l

16/07/2012 Double Nomination Success For MG ALBA
MG ALBA has warmly welcomed the news that FilmG, its Gaelic Short film competition and the MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards have both been shortlisted for awards at the Scottish Event Awards 2012. Fi

16/07/2012 Jünger Audio Introduces M*AP
Dynamics specialist Jünger Audio will use the IBC 2012 platform (Hall 10, Booth D20) to unveil M*AP – the latest addition to its Award-winning *AP family of audio loudness processors. This ground-bre

16/07/2012 Prime Focus Commercial Exec Joins Soho Square Studios
Soho Square Studios has recruited former Prime Focus Commercials Executive Paul Willey to the role of business development and co-production manager as it looks to cement its position as one of the

16/07/2012 Provys TVoffice Drives Workflow At Chello Zone
Provys TVoffice channel management system has enabled UK-based content provider Chello Zone to expand its automation and control as its operations and requirements have grown. Chello Zone has used P

16/07/2012 Snell To Display TV Everywhere Solutions At IBC 2012
Television content is increasingly being delivered to a variety of second-screen devices including mobile phones, tablets, the Web, and computers. Now more than ever, broadcasters need the ability t

16/07/2012 TF1 Chooses Chyron For Branding Of LCI News Channel
France's number one broadcaster, TF1, has installed Chyron's Ticker Tool — a solution driven by Chyron's Channel Box² graphics branding and promo technology — to provide channel branding for LCI, the

16/07/2012 WTS Groups Studio In A Box To Be Used By Tima For 2012 Olympics Games
WTS Group has today announced that their portable flight-case production suite, Studio in a Box, will be used by international news agency TIMA for coverage of the 2012 Olympic Games. The Studio in