Broadcast News Archive for June, 2016
09/06/2016 Auditionist Launches New Casting Platform
Auditionist has launched its new online actor casting platform at the Media Production Show 2016. Auditionist is a free cloud casting solution which facilitates the casting process online – from r

09/06/2016 High Demand For PHABRIX At KOBA Korea
KOBA this year was a hive of activity with unprecedented interest in all things 4K. With a large manufacturing base in South Korea supporting a vibrant sophisticated broadcast industry, PHABRIX attrac

09/06/2016 Need A Drone For Your Next Shoot?
So, you're looking for a reliable, cost effective and experienced drone operator for your next production... but you'll find yourself asking a lot of questions in the run up to your decision. This

09/06/2016 Scrub Supplies Atmos Theatre For Deluxe Media Audio
Scrub, the post-focused subsidiary of HHB Communications, has supplied the audio equipment for a new, multi-theatre Deluxe Media Audio facility in Perivale, north-west London. Scrub worked with the

09/06/2016 Sound Devices Provides Balance And Flexibility For Veteran Mixer Darren Brisker
For the better part of the last thirty years, Darren Brisker has worked tirelessly to build a reputation as one of the industry's most respected production sound mixers. With an impressive résumé that

09/06/2016 Timeline Television Supports BBC Music Day
Timeline Television has provided a complete broadcast service around BBC Music Day 2016, it has revealed. The event, which took place on 3 June, featured over 350 events across the UK. Timeline Te

08/06/2016 Canford Ensure 'Crystal Clear' Comms At NEAS
The North East Ambulance Service provides a number of NHS services, and covers the counties of County Durham, Northumberland, and Tyne and Wear, along with the boroughs of Darlington, Hartlepool, Midd

08/06/2016 Creativity That Begins & Evolves With G-Tech
There are moments in life that can take your breath away and one such moment was experienced recently by G-TEAM ambassador Nino Leitner, while filming at the Shamwari Game Reserve in South Africa.

08/06/2016 Edit 123 Streamlines Workflow With ContentAgent
Glasgow-based post production facility Edit 123 has automated and streamlined its file-based workflow with ContentAgent, supplied by root6 Scotland. One of the country's longest established facilit

08/06/2016 GoPro With Bryant Unlimited
Following the successful launch of B&W's range of protective equipment cases, Bryant Unlimited has now widened the range to include new cases for GoPro Session, Actioncam, and Hero (3 & 4) cameras and

08/06/2016 Hundreds Of Firms Download NewTek's NDI
More than 600 companies to date have downloaded NewTek's Network Device Interface (NDI), an enabling technology for live production IP workflows over Ethernet networks. Others are working with NewTek

08/06/2016 Joop Janssen Named CEO Of Aperi
Aperi Corporation has confirmed the appointment of Joop Janssen as CEO, effective immediately. Janssen has more than 25 years of industry experience. He is currently managing director, and the sen

08/06/2016 Media Production Show Takes The Spotlight
The Media Production Show takes over the Business Design Centre, Islington, London, on 09 and 10 June. Editor Jacqueline Purse looks ahead to the exhibition to see what awaits visitors. Aimed at th

08/06/2016 PHABRIX Expands Asia Presence
PHABRIX has increased its presence in Asia following a successful BroadcastAsia2016. The company continues to increase its sales in the region and at the show, PHABRIX was represented on its own s

08/06/2016 Tapeless Archiving Made Easy
For more than 30 years, data tape in one form or another was the most logical choice for archiving media across various industries. Tape offered the capacity that early hard disks lacked, and although

07/06/2016 Camberwell Studios For MPS 2016
Camberwell Studios has confirmed it is to exhibit at the Media Production Show 2016, 9 – 10 June. Over the two days, the studios will be located on Stand 444 where it will highlight its two studio

07/06/2016 Canon K35 Lenses Re-Engineered
True Lens Services (TLS) has unveiled the latest addition in its re-housing project of the Canon K35 lens series. The 18mm, 24mm and 35mm lenses are the first in the range of Canon K35 lenses to b

07/06/2016 EBS Appoints Commercial Development Manager
EBS has announced the appointment of Charissa Johnson-Mayers as Commercial Development Manager. She will be responsible for driving commercial business and creating new partnerships to expand the comp

07/06/2016 GatesAir Completes KYWA-FM Project
GatesAir has recently completed a project for broadcaster KYWA-FM. The broadcaster replaced an ageing 15kW tube transmitter that was having trouble making power with a 10kW GatesAir Flexiva FAX so

07/06/2016 London Welcomes The Media Production Show
There are already a lot of annual TV exhibitions in the UK and the Media Production Show is being launched on 9/10 June at the Business Design Centre, Islington to add to them, writes Barry Bassett, M

07/06/2016 Q&A With Fletcher London
Why Fletcher London? Fletcher is a company with a 25 year plus history, headquartered in Chicago, with a rental and service business focussed on the supply of specialist cameras for Sports Br

07/06/2016 Rotolight ANOVA PRO Available To Pre-Order
Rotolight has announced its ANOVA PRO LED studio/location light is now available to pre-order. Shipping June 2016, the ANOVA PRO is 10% lighter, comes with a new Flash Sync Trigger input, redesign

07/06/2016 Technological Change, Does It Ever Go Away?
Camera and format revolution or evolution has always been with us, writes Sean Russell, freelance lighting cameraman. Upon leaving Ravensbourne College I started in an industry that was on the cus

07/06/2016 TMD To Exhibit At London Show
TMD will exhibit at the inaugural Media Production Show 2016, 9 – 10 June, alongside its UK distributor ERA. On display throughout the two-day event will be TMD's OnPoint – a production asset mana

06/06/2016 albert Extends Sustainability Training
Bafta albert has announced it is to extend its sustainability training to the entire industry, aiming to reach more than 600 TV professionals by the end of 2016. The one-day course, which has alre