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Broadcast News Archive for
February, 2009
25/02/2009
Nagravision And Mediaset Extend Contract To Support Growth Of Italy's Digital Terrestrial Pay TV Business
The Kudelski Group has announced that Mediaset has extended its contract with Nagravision. The renewed partnership demonstrates the companies continued success in the Italian digital terrestrial tel
The Kudelski Group has announced that Mediaset has extended its contract with Nagravision. The renewed partnership demonstrates the companies continued success in the Italian digital terrestrial tel
25/02/2009
Singapore's MediaCorp Studios Makes A Firm Commitment To Fairlight CC-1 Technology
The 'rock solid' performance delivered by its existing Fairlight technology has inspired MediaCorp Studios, the production arm of Singapore's leading media company, MediaCorp, to begin a process of up
The 'rock solid' performance delivered by its existing Fairlight technology has inspired MediaCorp Studios, the production arm of Singapore's leading media company, MediaCorp, to begin a process of up
25/02/2009
Sport Meets Technology In London Conference
An important media event, 'Sport and Technology: The Conference' is taking place this summer in London. It returns to the state-of-the art facilities at BT Centre on 4 June and is the fifth year in a
An important media event, 'Sport and Technology: The Conference' is taking place this summer in London. It returns to the state-of-the art facilities at BT Centre on 4 June and is the fifth year in a
25/02/2009
V4x Adds Interactivity To Public Senat Coverage
V4x, an innovative software developer for digital media solutions, is providing a unique, interactive platform for viewer participation to Public Senat, the French public-interest television channel d
V4x, an innovative software developer for digital media solutions, is providing a unique, interactive platform for viewer participation to Public Senat, the French public-interest television channel d
25/02/2009
Wohler Names HHB Exclusive Distributor For UK
Wohler Technologies has announced that HHB Communications, Europe's leading supplier of professional audio technology, will serve as the company's exclusive distributor in the United Kingdom. Through
Wohler Technologies has announced that HHB Communications, Europe's leading supplier of professional audio technology, will serve as the company's exclusive distributor in the United Kingdom. Through
24/02/2009
AKA Completes Audio Re-Vamp At Voice And Music
Following the successful launch of the new Voice And Music facility in Soho Square, AKA Design have now installed their fourth and final desk to house Digidesign's D-Command 24. Over the past year, A
Following the successful launch of the new Voice And Music facility in Soho Square, AKA Design have now installed their fourth and final desk to house Digidesign's D-Command 24. Over the past year, A
24/02/2009
Catalyst For The Krypton Factor
Visuals and moving light director Svend Pedersen made extensive use of a Catalyst digital media server to illuminate and animate the set for the latest series of 'The Krypton Factor', recorded at Gran
Visuals and moving light director Svend Pedersen made extensive use of a Catalyst digital media server to illuminate and animate the set for the latest series of 'The Krypton Factor', recorded at Gran
24/02/2009
Gefen Ships New Wireless HDMI Extender
Connectivity solutions provider Gefen has announced its UWB (ultra wideband) Wireless for HDMI Extender is shipping. Ideal for ceiling mounted displays, outside applications and any room where extens
Connectivity solutions provider Gefen has announced its UWB (ultra wideband) Wireless for HDMI Extender is shipping. Ideal for ceiling mounted displays, outside applications and any room where extens
24/02/2009
Gekko Technology Appoint PRG As North American Distributor
A leader in the design, Gekko Technology, development and manufacture of LED luminaires created specifically for the requirements of image capture and entertainment sectors, has announced that it has
A leader in the design, Gekko Technology, development and manufacture of LED luminaires created specifically for the requirements of image capture and entertainment sectors, has announced that it has
24/02/2009
HaiVision Joins Crestron's Integrated Partner Program
HaiVision Systems, a leading vendor of performance H.264 network video codecs, has announced its membership in the Crestron Electronics Integrated Partner Program and the availability of new modules f
HaiVision Systems, a leading vendor of performance H.264 network video codecs, has announced its membership in the Crestron Electronics Integrated Partner Program and the availability of new modules f
24/02/2009
Jordan Media City Relies On Omneon Spectrum
Omneon, a leading provider of media server and active storage systems, has announced that Jordan Media City (JMC) has enhanced ingest and playout operations for the Arabsat satellite service with Omen
Omneon, a leading provider of media server and active storage systems, has announced that Jordan Media City (JMC) has enhanced ingest and playout operations for the Arabsat satellite service with Omen
24/02/2009
Jünger Audio Announces New Asian Subsidiary
Dynamics processing specialist Jünger Audio has established a subsidiary company in Singapore to supply equipment and provide technical support to Jünger Audio's expanding customer base in Asia. Jüng
Dynamics processing specialist Jünger Audio has established a subsidiary company in Singapore to supply equipment and provide technical support to Jünger Audio's expanding customer base in Asia. Jüng
24/02/2009
Linear Acoustic E2 System Supports The 2009 Academy Awards Broadcast
The 81st Academy Awards ceremony was broadcast with the help of Linear Acoustic e2 (e-squared) multichannel audio and metadata distribution system. The 5.1 channel surround sound telecast aired live
The 81st Academy Awards ceremony was broadcast with the help of Linear Acoustic e2 (e-squared) multichannel audio and metadata distribution system. The 5.1 channel surround sound telecast aired live
24/02/2009
SysMedia And Icareus Form Multi-Level Global Strategic Alliance
SysMedia, leading specialist in subtitling solutions and content management and production systems for interactive TV and teletext, has formed a multi-level strategic alliance with Icareus, specialist
SysMedia, leading specialist in subtitling solutions and content management and production systems for interactive TV and teletext, has formed a multi-level strategic alliance with Icareus, specialist
24/02/2009
X2O Media Offers Digital Signage Users A Wide Variety Of Live Data Feeds
X2O Media, a leading provider of digital signage technology, network management and content services, introduces the X2O Data Service in its continued effort to provide customers with end-to-end digit
X2O Media, a leading provider of digital signage technology, network management and content services, introduces the X2O Data Service in its continued effort to provide customers with end-to-end digit
23/02/2009
'Jade' Wins Living TV Best Viewing Figures, So Far
While the weekend's action in film and TV was firmly focused on Los Angeles and 'The Oscars' the plight of reality star Jade Goody - who is suffering from terminal cancer - gave a cable channel a majo
While the weekend's action in film and TV was firmly focused on Los Angeles and 'The Oscars' the plight of reality star Jade Goody - who is suffering from terminal cancer - gave a cable channel a majo
23/02/2009
Billy Connolly 'Taken To Book' By ITV
ITV Global Entertainment has announced new licensing opportunities for specialist book publishing, with brand extensions across the ITV season. The announcement coincides with the launch of 'Billy C
ITV Global Entertainment has announced new licensing opportunities for specialist book publishing, with brand extensions across the ITV season. The announcement coincides with the launch of 'Billy C
23/02/2009
EditShare Boosts Educational Sales
A leading company in cross-platform collaborative editing and shared media storage, EditShare, has announced several recent sales to educational institutions. These greatly expanded the company's ros
A leading company in cross-platform collaborative editing and shared media storage, EditShare, has announced several recent sales to educational institutions. These greatly expanded the company's ros
23/02/2009
Gee Broadcast Chosen By Doorarshan
Doordarshan, the national broadaster of India, has chosen Geevs Servers from Gee Broadcast for an upgrade of its facilities across the subcontinent. A total of 37 Geevs Servers will be installed in 1
Doordarshan, the national broadaster of India, has chosen Geevs Servers from Gee Broadcast for an upgrade of its facilities across the subcontinent. A total of 37 Geevs Servers will be installed in 1
23/02/2009
Prime Focuses On Chilling Wasting Disease
A powerful new cinema campaign designed to highlight the shocking effects of motor neurone disease (MND) and the work of the charity Motor Neurone Disease Association (MNDA) has been post produced by
A powerful new cinema campaign designed to highlight the shocking effects of motor neurone disease (MND) and the work of the charity Motor Neurone Disease Association (MNDA) has been post produced by
23/02/2009
Spain Honoured At Oscars, But UK Cleans Up
Last night's 81st Academy Awards held some surprises. Penelope Cruz's Oscar accolade in Los Angeles is actually a double honour. Not only did the actress step up to the stage as the first winner of
Last night's 81st Academy Awards held some surprises. Penelope Cruz's Oscar accolade in Los Angeles is actually a double honour. Not only did the actress step up to the stage as the first winner of
23/02/2009
Sports Commentary Video Writer To Get NAB Boost
A system for visually illustrating sports colour commentary is to be featured at the forthcoming NAB expo in Las Vegas. The For-A Corporation of America will showcase the FVW-500HS HD/SD Video Writer
A system for visually illustrating sports colour commentary is to be featured at the forthcoming NAB expo in Las Vegas. The For-A Corporation of America will showcase the FVW-500HS HD/SD Video Writer
23/02/2009
Subtitling Solutions Alliance Revealed
SysMedia, leading specialist in subtitling solutions and content management and production systems for interactive TV and teletext, has formed a multi-level strategic alliance with Icareus, specialist
SysMedia, leading specialist in subtitling solutions and content management and production systems for interactive TV and teletext, has formed a multi-level strategic alliance with Icareus, specialist
20/02/2009
ITV 'Reports' On Sony
ITV News has announced that it has armed its globe-trotting reporters with 68 HDV-Z5Es, Sony's innovative and flexible hybrid broadcast camera. Described as being lightweight, unobtrusive and intuit
ITV News has announced that it has armed its globe-trotting reporters with 68 HDV-Z5Es, Sony's innovative and flexible hybrid broadcast camera. Described as being lightweight, unobtrusive and intuit
20/02/2009
Jobs In Jeopardy At ITV
Hundreds of jobs are in jeopardy and ITV Studios are set to be cutback as the broadcaster announces full-year results in March. ITV is believed to be struggling to service its £2.6bn pension fund, a
Hundreds of jobs are in jeopardy and ITV Studios are set to be cutback as the broadcaster announces full-year results in March. ITV is believed to be struggling to service its £2.6bn pension fund, a
