Broadcast News Archive for April, 2017
28/04/2017 Aaton Digital's Wins NewBay's Best of Show Award
Aaton Digital's CantarMini 16 track sound mixer-recorder has been awarded the NewBay's Best of Show Award, presented at the 2017 NAB Show by Pro Sound News. NewBay's Best of Show Awards are evaluat

28/04/2017 b<>com Wins Technology Innovation Award
French innovation centre bcom has scooped the Technology Innovation Award at the NAB Show 2017 for its SDR-to-HDR up-conversion technology. Launched during the 2009 NAB Show, the award recognise

28/04/2017 DPA Microphones Captures Sound For Oscar Nominated Short Film
Danish sound designer and film sound recordist Malthe Bjørn Jensen likes DPA's d:screet 4061 Miniature Microphones so much that he wants to eat one! It's true – he really is curious to see what sounds

28/04/2017 Lawo Control & Processing At NEP Australia Production Hubs
NEP Australia (NEP) has entered into an agreement with Lawo, for its new IP-enabled production 'Hubs' in Sydney and Melbourne. NEP's Hubs enable multiple concurrent outside broadcasts (OBs) and wil

28/04/2017 New Era For VICE Media With Tata Communications
Tata Communications has announced it has been chosen by VICE Media to build a high-performance, completely cloud-based platform for global media asset management, storage, content contribution and dis

28/04/2017 NUGEN Audio's Halo Upmix for 5.1 Version of 'T2 Trainspotting'
Acclaimed sound designer and re-recording mixer Niv Adiri has chosen NUGEN Audio's Halo Upmix to create surround 5.1 versions of the music and sound effects on a wide range of cinema projects. Adi

28/04/2017 Shure Announces Axient Digital Open Day
Shure recently launched its Axient Digital Wireless System at the 2017 NAB Show and has announced a London-based open day on the 18 May at RADA to showcase its new high-tier wireless offering to the U

27/04/2017 Absen LED Revamps Hungary's TV2 Studio
Hungary's TV2's Tenyek has invested in Absen as part of its studio redesign, to keep it as fresh and current as the news it airs. The news programme opted for a vast and curved, background surroun

27/04/2017 Barnfind Introduces Upgrades To Core Solution Series
Barnfind Technologies has announced that it has upgraded the control, configuration and functionality of its Core Solution Series, continuing its role as Champion of Fiber Transport with numerous new

27/04/2017 Lawo Adds SOUL To Broadcast IP Network
Lawo has announced the debut of its new Seamless Orchestration and Unification Layer (SOUL), an overarching orchestration service for IP-based production environments, at NAB 2017. SOUL is aware of

27/04/2017 NASA Produces First-Ever Live 4K Video Stream From Space
NASA has produced the first-ever live 4K video stream from space during the 2017 NAB Show. 'Reaching for the Stars: Connecting to the Future with NASA and Hollywood' took place on Wednesday, April

27/04/2017 Rohde & Schwarz Ensure More Efficient Storage Solutions With IBM Spectrum Scale
Rohde & Schwarz has announced the use of IBM Spectrum Scale file system solution ensures more efficient storage capacity utilization. Broadcasters and post production houses can now implement inte

27/04/2017 RTS East Centre Announces Nominations For Awards
The Royal Television Society (RTS) East Centre has announced the nominations for the RTS East Awards 2017. The inaugural awards will take place on 25 May at Norwich University of the Arts. The awards

27/04/2017 Virgin TV & Dolby Appointed To DTG Council
Virgin TV's Director of Digital Entertainment Product Development, Louise Fussell, and Dolby Laboratories' Director of Imaging Standards and Technology, Simon Gauntlett have been appointed to the DTG

26/04/2017 360 Design Announce Flying EYE
360 Designs has announced the launch of Flying EYE, a groundbreaking, 6K, broadcast quality, live streaming VR drone. According to the company the announcement follows "a year of secret development

26/04/2017 Digifish: On Video Content On Facebook
In 2017, Facebook is no longer an option when it comes to our marketing strategies. According to Hubspot, a whopping 2 billion people use Facebook. Now more than ever, people log on to this social med

26/04/2017 Green Hippo Part Of Globe's Biggest Music Show
Green Hippo has announce its appointment as an official 'Technical Event Supplier' for the Eurovision Song Contest 2017. This year's show, to be held in Kiev on 9, 11, and 13 May, will see Green H

26/04/2017 Lawo Adds Multiviewer Module To V__matrix
Lawo has announced the launch of its new V__matrix vm_mv24-4 and vm_mv16-4 virtual modules (VMs), at NAB 2017. The new modules adds high quality multiviewer functionality to the V__matrix ecosystem

26/04/2017 Mark Roberts Motion Control Wins The Queen's Award
Mark Roberts Motion Control has been awarded the highly prestigious Queen's Award for Enterprise: International Trade 2017. Mark Roberts Motion Control specialises in precision motion and control

26/04/2017 Qvest Media Announces New Deal With tpc switzerland ag
Qvest Media has announced a major new contract with tpc switzerland ag, for the media technology infrastructure of the new sports, news and technology centre in Zurich. Amongst others, the level o

26/04/2017 Vislink Unveils All-New HCAM, HEVC 4K UHD Camera Transmitter
xG Technology has announced that its Vislink and IMT business units, the new HCAM, HEVC 4K UHD camera transmitter, will be unveiled at NAB 2017. Coinciding with the release of the HCAM, Vislink ha

25/04/2017 Canford Appointed UK Distributor For TC Electronic
Canford has announced that it has been appointed the exclusive UK distributor of TC Electronic current product range of precision audio metering, monitor controllers, high resolution audio converters,

25/04/2017 Lawo Launches Flagship Audio Mixing Console At NAB 2017
Lawo has launched its new flagship audio mixing console, the fully IP-based mc²96 Grand Production Console, at NAB 2017. The new console has been specifically designed to provide optimal performan

25/04/2017 Quantum To Showcase Veritone's Artificial Intelligence Platform
Quantum Corp has announced that it will showcase Veritone Inc.'s multi-engine artificial intelligence (AI) platform in a Quantum StorNext-managed environment at NAB 2017. The two companies recentl

25/04/2017 Riedel Announces MediorNet MultiViewer
Riedel have announced the MediorNet MultiViewer will be debuted at NAB 2017. MediorNet MultiViewer is a virtual multiviewer app based on MediorNet MicroN high-density media distribution hardware an