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Broadcast News Archive for
September, 2008
26/09/2008
Miranda Launches Single Card 3Gbps/HD/SD Video And Audio Processor
Miranda Technologies has launched a new Densite Series 3 Gbps/HD/SD video and audio processor, called the XVP-3901, which provides all the functions needed for advanced signal processing on a single c
Miranda Technologies has launched a new Densite Series 3 Gbps/HD/SD video and audio processor, called the XVP-3901, which provides all the functions needed for advanced signal processing on a single c
26/09/2008
PID Puts Chemical Brothers Tour 'On Screen'
The Chemical Brothers spectacular 'We Are The Night' tour has just finished its second summer run - back by popular demand on the international festival and touring circuit this year, after enjoying m
The Chemical Brothers spectacular 'We Are The Night' tour has just finished its second summer run - back by popular demand on the international festival and touring circuit this year, after enjoying m
26/09/2008
Ross Video Launches CrossOver Production Switchers At IBC2008
Ross Video announced the launch of the compact CrossOver series at IBC2008. Four models of the new production switcher will be released. CrossOver targets mobile or space constrained professional pro
Ross Video announced the launch of the compact CrossOver series at IBC2008. Four models of the new production switcher will be released. CrossOver targets mobile or space constrained professional pro
26/09/2008
Shevlot Made VP At da Vinci
A provider of color enhancement and image restoration systems, da Vinci Systems, has announced the appointment of a new Vice President Global Sales, Rob Shevlot. "Rob's wealth of experience and under
A provider of color enhancement and image restoration systems, da Vinci Systems, has announced the appointment of a new Vice President Global Sales, Rob Shevlot. "Rob's wealth of experience and under
25/09/2008
Actors Made An Epic Sum Out Of Tobacco Advertising: Report
Tobacco companies paid the Hollywood A-listers of the 1930s and 1940s millions of dollars (in equivalent terms in today's money) to endorse particular brands of cigarette, reveals research in Tobacco
Tobacco companies paid the Hollywood A-listers of the 1930s and 1940s millions of dollars (in equivalent terms in today's money) to endorse particular brands of cigarette, reveals research in Tobacco
25/09/2008
Autocue Upgrades QSeries To 'Add Value'
A provider of teleprompting and newsroom automation solutions, Autocue, has introduced dynamic MOS and FTP interfaces to its QSeries applications to enable users to control and add-value to the output
A provider of teleprompting and newsroom automation solutions, Autocue, has introduced dynamic MOS and FTP interfaces to its QSeries applications to enable users to control and add-value to the output
25/09/2008
cinecAward Presented In Munich
The prestigious cinecAward 2008 ceremony took place in September at cinec - the International Trade Fair for Motion Picture Technology. Exhibitors and visitors met in Munich's Old Town Hall to take p
The prestigious cinecAward 2008 ceremony took place in September at cinec - the International Trade Fair for Motion Picture Technology. Exhibitors and visitors met in Munich's Old Town Hall to take p
25/09/2008
Cintel Ready To Ship diTTo Scanner
Cintel, a leading provider of film scanning solutions, announced that the diTTo scanner will support Bright Systems' BrightClip Recording Technology. BrightClip has been integrated into the diTTo, w
Cintel, a leading provider of film scanning solutions, announced that the diTTo scanner will support Bright Systems' BrightClip Recording Technology. BrightClip has been integrated into the diTTo, w
25/09/2008
E/T/C Lights Up Birmingham
Large projection specialists E/T/C London has created and produced a high impact animated show on the façade of Birmingham's iconic Council House building for the city's September two-day 'Night Light
Large projection specialists E/T/C London has created and produced a high impact animated show on the façade of Birmingham's iconic Council House building for the city's September two-day 'Night Light
25/09/2008
HHB Appoints Syntec For Antipodes
A top pro audio manufacturer, HHB in London, has appointed the company Syntec as exclusive distributor of its products in Australia and New Zealand. The move comes at a time when HHB has announced i
A top pro audio manufacturer, HHB in London, has appointed the company Syntec as exclusive distributor of its products in Australia and New Zealand. The move comes at a time when HHB has announced i
25/09/2008
Rushes Takes To Pinewood For Boyzone Promo
Irish pop boyband Boyzone are back with a new, stylish promo for the new single 'Love You Anyway' a technicolor extravaganza from Director JT at Pulse Films. JT said he manages to capture a sophist
Irish pop boyband Boyzone are back with a new, stylish promo for the new single 'Love You Anyway' a technicolor extravaganza from Director JT at Pulse Films. JT said he manages to capture a sophist
25/09/2008
Tektronix WFM7120 Excels
A leading worldwide provider of test, measurement and monitoring instrumentation, Tektronix, Inc., has announced that Gennum, a pioneer in the advancement of technologies for the broadcast industry, h
A leading worldwide provider of test, measurement and monitoring instrumentation, Tektronix, Inc., has announced that Gennum, a pioneer in the advancement of technologies for the broadcast industry, h
24/09/2008
Apology Follows IRA Movie Premier 'Gaff'
An apparent gaff by an actress at the Toronto Film Festival when she attended the premier of the film 'Fifty Dead Men Walking' on the life of a high profile informer within the IRA has led to an apolo
An apparent gaff by an actress at the Toronto Film Festival when she attended the premier of the film 'Fifty Dead Men Walking' on the life of a high profile informer within the IRA has led to an apolo
24/09/2008
Continuity Announcement Unit On Delivery From November
A new product for use in voice-over booths, news booths and continuity suites has been announced by Sonifex. The Redbox RB-MTV1, as previewed at IBC in Amsterdam this month, will be available at the
A new product for use in voice-over booths, news booths and continuity suites has been announced by Sonifex. The Redbox RB-MTV1, as previewed at IBC in Amsterdam this month, will be available at the
24/09/2008
Cooke Optic's Intelligent Technology Cameras Now On Delivery
A company that works in both cinematographic and the ultra-high-end professional photography markets manufacturing precision lenses for the motion picture industry has announced that its iTechnology i
A company that works in both cinematographic and the ultra-high-end professional photography markets manufacturing precision lenses for the motion picture industry has announced that its iTechnology i
24/09/2008
Dalet Migrates Russian TV From Tape To Digital
A software company that works with broadcasters and content professionals to produce and manage audio and video, Dalet Digital Media Systems, has announced that Channel One (formally ORT) has implemen
A software company that works with broadcasters and content professionals to produce and manage audio and video, Dalet Digital Media Systems, has announced that Channel One (formally ORT) has implemen
24/09/2008
FilmLight Partners Aaton For High Res Camera Launch
A company that produces film scanning, colour grading and colour management technology, FilmLight, has formed a strategic partnership with French firm, Aaton, a pioneering manufacturer of motion pictu
A company that produces film scanning, colour grading and colour management technology, FilmLight, has formed a strategic partnership with French firm, Aaton, a pioneering manufacturer of motion pictu
24/09/2008
Iceland Welcomes Framestore
Framestore, the digital images company, has opened an office in an unusual location, Iceland. Under the leadership of Dadi Einarsson, Lead Animation Supervisor and Framestore veteran, a small outpost
Framestore, the digital images company, has opened an office in an unusual location, Iceland. Under the leadership of Dadi Einarsson, Lead Animation Supervisor and Framestore veteran, a small outpost
24/09/2008
Jewish Film Festival To Open With Gala Night
Now in its 12th year, the UK Jewish Film Festival (UKJFF) will launch its London programme with a special opening night gala screening of 'Lemon Tree', at the Odeon Swiss Cottage. The event takes pla
Now in its 12th year, the UK Jewish Film Festival (UKJFF) will launch its London programme with a special opening night gala screening of 'Lemon Tree', at the Odeon Swiss Cottage. The event takes pla
24/09/2008
Pearl & Dean Owners Change Name
A top Scottish media company and the name behind the iconic Pearl & Dean cinema advertising, has approved plans to change the parent company's name to stv group. The media firm SMG, which sold Virgin
A top Scottish media company and the name behind the iconic Pearl & Dean cinema advertising, has approved plans to change the parent company's name to stv group. The media firm SMG, which sold Virgin
23/09/2008
Arquiva Serves World Class Communications For Tennis Masters
A company that provides much of the infrastructure behind television, radio and wireless communications in the UK and has a growing presence in Ireland, mainland Europe and the USA, Arqiva has announc
A company that provides much of the infrastructure behind television, radio and wireless communications in the UK and has a growing presence in Ireland, mainland Europe and the USA, Arqiva has announc
23/09/2008
Emmy News Awards Announced
The International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences has announced the 2008 International Emmy Awards winners for its News and Current Affairs categories. The Pro-TV News report 'Any Idea of What
The International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences has announced the 2008 International Emmy Awards winners for its News and Current Affairs categories. The Pro-TV News report 'Any Idea of What
23/09/2008
Filter Protects HD Cameras From Invisible IR Light
A California-based company, Schneider Optics has introduced the TRU-CUT IR-750 filter, which it said is designed to eliminate light in the infra-red (IR) spectrum, before it reaches a High Definition
A California-based company, Schneider Optics has introduced the TRU-CUT IR-750 filter, which it said is designed to eliminate light in the infra-red (IR) spectrum, before it reaches a High Definition
23/09/2008
Hammering The Movie World In Donegal
A traditional Hammer horror movie has begun shooting in the wilds of northwest Ireland. County Donegal has been chosen as the location for Hammer's first production in almost 30 years - this time a h
A traditional Hammer horror movie has begun shooting in the wilds of northwest Ireland. County Donegal has been chosen as the location for Hammer's first production in almost 30 years - this time a h
23/09/2008
MIRA Mobile TV Chooses QuStream Integrity and Cheetah
QuStream Corporation has received a major order from MIRA Mobile Television for Cheetah routing and Integrity signal-processing equipment. Based in the Pacific Northwest, MIRA Mobile is the largest
QuStream Corporation has received a major order from MIRA Mobile Television for Cheetah routing and Integrity signal-processing equipment. Based in the Pacific Northwest, MIRA Mobile is the largest
