Broadcast News Archive for
August, 2013
12/08/2013
db Broadcast To Launch DVB-T2 Receiver
Cambridge-based independent system integrator and product manufacturer dB Broadcast has selected IBC2013 as the platform to launch the new DVB-T2 broadcast receiver to its Hawkeye range. A developmen
Cambridge-based independent system integrator and product manufacturer dB Broadcast has selected IBC2013 as the platform to launch the new DVB-T2 broadcast receiver to its Hawkeye range. A developmen
12/08/2013
IT And The Future Of IBC...
In the broadcast and media industry, the revolution is just beginning, says John Ive, Director of Business Development and Technology, IABM. The introduction of IT technology has already had
In the broadcast and media industry, the revolution is just beginning, says John Ive, Director of Business Development and Technology, IABM. The introduction of IT technology has already had
12/08/2013
Open Season For OMNEO By RTS
This year's Open Golf Championship returned to Muirfield in the north of Scotland, in the midst of a UK-wide heatwave. At the centre of this year's ESPN broadcast was RTS + OMNEO... ESPN pro
This year's Open Golf Championship returned to Muirfield in the north of Scotland, in the midst of a UK-wide heatwave. At the centre of this year's ESPN broadcast was RTS + OMNEO... ESPN pro
12/08/2013
Osram Launches Silent LED Studio Spotlight
OSRAM launched its first ever silent and adjustable LED spotlight at this year's Prolight + Sound show. The Kreios SL boasts a light output exceeding 3000 lumens, a high CRI (colour rendering index)
OSRAM launched its first ever silent and adjustable LED spotlight at this year's Prolight + Sound show. The Kreios SL boasts a light output exceeding 3000 lumens, a high CRI (colour rendering index)
12/08/2013
Sony Returns To IBC...
IBC2013 gives Sony the opportunity to share its vision for the broadcast industry. Through exciting developments in technology, products, solutions and services, Sony is pushing the boundaries of what
IBC2013 gives Sony the opportunity to share its vision for the broadcast industry. Through exciting developments in technology, products, solutions and services, Sony is pushing the boundaries of what
12/08/2013
Thomson Video Announce Broadcast & Cable Lineup
At this year's SET Broadcast & Cable, Thomson Video Networks has revealed it will showcase the new eight-channel versions of its ViBE™ CP6000 modular contribution platform and ViBE EM4000 multi-channe
At this year's SET Broadcast & Cable, Thomson Video Networks has revealed it will showcase the new eight-channel versions of its ViBE™ CP6000 modular contribution platform and ViBE EM4000 multi-channe
09/08/2013
Anton/Bauer, In The Heart Of Texas...
At this year's Texas Association of Broadcasters annual convention and trade show, Anton/Bauer has announced it will be demonstrating its latest ENG solutions. Showcasing from Booth 16, the company w
At this year's Texas Association of Broadcasters annual convention and trade show, Anton/Bauer has announced it will be demonstrating its latest ENG solutions. Showcasing from Booth 16, the company w
09/08/2013
Facilitating TV By Committee, By George Jarrett (Part 1)
Production teams soar in number as we enter a freelance world; what BBC engineering has achieved at Elstree is remarkable. On a recent guided tour round the facility, George Jarrett discussed the s
Production teams soar in number as we enter a freelance world; what BBC engineering has achieved at Elstree is remarkable. On a recent guided tour round the facility, George Jarrett discussed the s
09/08/2013
Facilitating TV By Committee, By George Jarrett (Part 2)
BBC Studios and Post Production won't waste or desert the work it has done in Elstree when they go back to the left-hand side of the building and TC 1-3. The obvious stuff – new power infrastructure a
BBC Studios and Post Production won't waste or desert the work it has done in Elstree when they go back to the left-hand side of the building and TC 1-3. The obvious stuff – new power infrastructure a
09/08/2013
FORscene: In The Cloud At IBC
Forbidden Technologies, the company behind 'the world's most advanced, Cloud-based video platform', discusses the value of customer driven development as they look ahead to IBC2013. FORscene
Forbidden Technologies, the company behind 'the world's most advanced, Cloud-based video platform', discusses the value of customer driven development as they look ahead to IBC2013. FORscene
09/08/2013
HHB Kits Out The Backstage Centre
HHB Communications has supplied The Backstage Centre with the audio equipment for a new 48-channel recording studio. Located just outside of London in Purfleet, The Backstage Centre offers a space fo
HHB Communications has supplied The Backstage Centre with the audio equipment for a new 48-channel recording studio. Located just outside of London in Purfleet, The Backstage Centre offers a space fo
09/08/2013
Looking Ahead To IBC2013
Duncan Payne, Sales Manager at WTS, dissects this year's pre-IBC announcements and looks ahead to a show that is set to be 4K focussed... Sony's PMW-400 looks likely to be the big draw on th
Duncan Payne, Sales Manager at WTS, dissects this year's pre-IBC announcements and looks ahead to a show that is set to be 4K focussed... Sony's PMW-400 looks likely to be the big draw on th
09/08/2013
PAG: More Power For Digital Cinema Cameras
PAG has introduced new, camera specific D-Tap Power Leads which, when combined with the PAG V-Mount Plate, make it possible to achieve extended camera run-time and a higher current draw for a camera a
PAG has introduced new, camera specific D-Tap Power Leads which, when combined with the PAG V-Mount Plate, make it possible to achieve extended camera run-time and a higher current draw for a camera a
09/08/2013
PHABRIX Set To Stun At IBC 2013
PHABRIX's larger than normal stand in Hall 8 E35 at IBC this year will feature new product launches, new additions to existing ranges and for the first time, the chance to ask about all things test an
PHABRIX's larger than normal stand in Hall 8 E35 at IBC this year will feature new product launches, new additions to existing ranges and for the first time, the chance to ask about all things test an
09/08/2013
Poetry In Motion, With MRMC (Part 1)
Mark Roberts Motion Control was founded almost 50 years ago by Mark Roberts. Since then, the company has grown to become a leading designer and manufacturer of quality motion control products for f
Mark Roberts Motion Control was founded almost 50 years ago by Mark Roberts. Since then, the company has grown to become a leading designer and manufacturer of quality motion control products for f
09/08/2013
Poetry In Motion, With MRMC (Part 2)
Mark Roberts Motion Control was founded almost 50 years ago by Mark Roberts. Since then, the company has grown to become a leading designer and manufacturer of quality motion control products for f
Mark Roberts Motion Control was founded almost 50 years ago by Mark Roberts. Since then, the company has grown to become a leading designer and manufacturer of quality motion control products for f
08/08/2013
Creative Skillset Launches Level 6 Creative Apprenticeship
Creative Skillset has announced a recent collaboration with the BBC and the Universities of Salford and Birmingham City that saw the creation of the first level 6 higher apprenticeship for the Creativ
Creative Skillset has announced a recent collaboration with the BBC and the Universities of Salford and Birmingham City that saw the creation of the first level 6 higher apprenticeship for the Creativ
08/08/2013
FOX Expands Quantel System For New Channel
Quantel has been selected to expand its Enterprise sQ HD production system by FOX Networks Engineering & Operations (NE&O), to facilitate the launch of a new FOX sports channel. FOX Sports 1 is due t
Quantel has been selected to expand its Enterprise sQ HD production system by FOX Networks Engineering & Operations (NE&O), to facilitate the launch of a new FOX sports channel. FOX Sports 1 is due t
08/08/2013
Hiltron To Demonstrate Satellite Product Range At IBC
Hiltron has announced it will demonstrate the latest additions to its range of satellite communication products on stand B89 in Hall 4 at this year's IBC. The new MAF 1.4 metre motorised flyaway syst
Hiltron has announced it will demonstrate the latest additions to its range of satellite communication products on stand B89 in Hall 4 at this year's IBC. The new MAF 1.4 metre motorised flyaway syst
08/08/2013
ITN Installs New Studio Desk
Independent Television News (ITN) has chosen a large studio control desk from Custom Consoles as part of a technical upgrade at its headquarters in London. The desk is an in-line design and occupies
Independent Television News (ITN) has chosen a large studio control desk from Custom Consoles as part of a technical upgrade at its headquarters in London. The desk is an in-line design and occupies
08/08/2013
New Programme To Encourage Women Into Editing
Career Savvy Women and VET Training have utilised the the Creative Skillset TV Skills Fund to finance a new project aiming to get more women editors back into the edit suite after career breaks. In r
Career Savvy Women and VET Training have utilised the the Creative Skillset TV Skills Fund to finance a new project aiming to get more women editors back into the edit suite after career breaks. In r
08/08/2013
Pixel Power Supplies BrandMaster To RTÉ
Pixel Power has provided Irish national broadcaster RTÉ with six of the company’s BrandMaster systems. RTÉ Television changed from Pro-bel Compass automation to Snell Morpheus last year, necessitatin
Pixel Power has provided Irish national broadcaster RTÉ with six of the company’s BrandMaster systems. RTÉ Television changed from Pro-bel Compass automation to Snell Morpheus last year, necessitatin
08/08/2013
Sony Reveals New Wireless Connectivity For Camcorders
Sony has revealed a new level of wireless connectivity for its line of camcorders. The CBK-WA100 is designed to ease news and production workflows through transmitting content over a wireless network
Sony has revealed a new level of wireless connectivity for its line of camcorders. The CBK-WA100 is designed to ease news and production workflows through transmitting content over a wireless network
08/08/2013
tvONE's CORIOmaster Wins InfoComm Award
tvONE has announced its CORIOmaster mini won Best of InfoComm Demo in rAVe's annual Best of InfoComm Awards list, as announced on July 29. The CORIOmaster mini enables many video tasks to perform si
tvONE has announced its CORIOmaster mini won Best of InfoComm Demo in rAVe's annual Best of InfoComm Awards list, as announced on July 29. The CORIOmaster mini enables many video tasks to perform si
08/08/2013
Viacess Orca Announces IBC Lineup
Viaccess-Orca, a provider of protection and enhancement of content services, has announced its product lineup for IBC2013. The company will demonstrate the latest enhancements to its end-to-end multi
Viaccess-Orca, a provider of protection and enhancement of content services, has announced its product lineup for IBC2013. The company will demonstrate the latest enhancements to its end-to-end multi