Broadcast News Archive for December, 2017
19/12/2017 A Robust & Cost-Effective Performance – The Case for Coax
Looking back even 25 years, the broadcast industry and the technologies used, have changed immeasurably, yet some technologies remain as important today, as they were before the start of the broadcast

19/12/2017 BFV's Big Interview: Custom Consoles
Established in February 1996 and based in Leighton Buzzard, Custom Consoles was originally incorporated as a specialist manufacturer to the broadcast industry, designing and building bespoke technical

19/12/2017 EMG Selects Axon As Strategic Technology Partner
After an extensive investigation and an RFP based selection process, including proof of concepts, EMG (Euro Media Group) has selected Axon out of several vendors to become a strategic technology partn

19/12/2017 Prism Sound Upgrades Key Products
Prism Sound has revealed that it has upgraded four of its products to ensure that they support ASIO Direct Monitoring (ADM). The company's Titan, Atlas and Lyra audio interfaces, as well as its SA

19/12/2017 Product Breakthroughs 2017: Avid
In 2017, Avid have "combatted an industry-wide accessibility concern" with a brand-new entry level product – Avid Media Composer | First – a free version of the award-winning video editing system used

19/12/2017 Riedel Products Play Key Onstage Roles
Riedel Communications' MediorNet, Artist, and Bolero are playing major behind-the-scenes technical roles at the National Theatre in London, and Riedel is looking forward to revealing that story in ear

18/12/2017 Good With Colours
In today's crowded world – where news is received on multiple platforms instantly, sports results are consumed and digested in parallel with one's daily life, and peer-to-peer communication is aggress

18/12/2017 Lifecycle Services
One of the challenges of the Systems Integration business is that it will always be cyclical, comments Jeremy Rees, Managing Director, TSL Systems. I use the word "lumpy", by which I mean it can b

18/12/2017 New Exhibitors To Attend BSC Expo 2018
The BSC Expo returns to Battersea for 2018 with a completely "sold out" show and a full two-day seminar programme. The "vibrant, bustling and unique" industry event, will return to Battersea Evolut

18/12/2017 Product Breakthroughs: 2017 Review
A walking body and gestural arms: George Jarrett looks back on a year in which trade bodies and scientists pushed technology forwards. Planet IBC has shifted orbit. The undeniable forces b

18/12/2017 Timecode Systems Ships SyncBac PRO For GoPro HERO6

Timecode Systems has announced that its SyncBac PRO for GoPro HERO6 is now shipping. 
 GoPros allow professional, multicamera film crews to capture authentic point-of-view shots and additiona

15/12/2017 AIMS & MNA Announce Merger
The Alliance for IP Media Solutions (AIMS) has announced that it is merging with the Media Networking Alliance (MNA) to form a single trade association for promoting IP in the media and entertainment

15/12/2017 AKA Design Furniture Stands Test Of Time At Decka Music
AKA Design has updated its original composing desk at Decka Music – which was installed nearly 18 years ago – to include an integrated Doepfler keyboard. The solid oak AKA desk, belonging to compos

15/12/2017 Getting Systems Design Right Is The Key To Keeping Pace With New Technology
New broadcast technology and how quickly it's developed means the role of systems integrators has changed. Systems integrators are now crucial in putting in place the right systems that let users oper

15/12/2017 Ikegami Presents Latest Technology At CABSAT 2018
Ikegami, manufacturer of specialised cameras, image processing and transmission equipment, has announced that it will bring its latest broadcast product line at CABSAT 2018, taking place 14th – 16th J

15/12/2017 NewTek Make IP-Based Sports Production A Reality
NewTek have announced the introduction of the NewTek 3Play® 3P1 – the most cost-effective, easy-to-use and feature-rich replay solution in the world with native IP video processing. 3Play 3P1 offe

15/12/2017 Riedel To Showcase A Range Of Products At CABSAT 2018
Bolero Wireless Intercom System
Riedel's Bolero is a game-changing new wireless intercom solution. A 6-channel, 1.9GHz DECT-based system with seamless handover, Bolero is fully integrated into R

15/12/2017 Utah Scientific President Tom Harmon To Retire
Tom Harmon is to step down as President of Utah Scientific after 15 highly successful years at the helm of the company. Dave Burland, current chief operating officer and executive vice president o

14/12/2017 Camera Automation For Sky Sports' PDC Darts Championships Coverage
MRMC has been providing robotic systems for Sky Sports' coverage of the PDC darts championships for three years. Between the 2013 2016 seasons, the robotic systems were used in elevated positions

14/12/2017 Cooke Brings S7/i Purpose-Built Full Frame Lenses To BSC Expo 2018
At BSC EXPO Cooke Optics will present for the first time its new S7/i Full Frame Plus lenses. The new range is the only purpose-built full frame lens set on the market, designed specifically to cover

14/12/2017 GBCT Camera Schools RED Camera Workshop
The Guild of British Camera Technicians is running a series of one-day, practical camera courses for small groups around the country. Run in partnership with RED, the courses will introduce people

14/12/2017 MTFX & The Makeup Kit Join The Bottle Yard's Creative Hub
An established special effects business and a newly launched stockist of professional film & TV makeup and hair supplies are the latest two companies to take up business residence in The Bottle Yard S

14/12/2017 Norwegians Not Only Would, They Did!
Back in the sixties, the Beatles informed us as to how good Norwegian wood was. This landmark song was on the lips of every aware person during this great artistic period of our history. Today, fol

14/12/2017 SGO To Support Spanish Short Film Project 'The Shortest Day'
Next Thursday, 21st of December, on winter solstice, will take place the traditional celebration of spanish short film called "The shortest day - [ED + C]". Already the fifth feast in a row will be la

14/12/2017 TSL Products Announces New MPA1 Mix SDI Audio Monitor
Broadcast equipment manufacturer, TSL Products, has announced the release of the new MPA1 Mix SDI audio monitor. Part of the MPA (Monitor Plus Audio) range, the MPA1 Mix SDI provides users with an int