Broadcast News Archive for
April, 2009
28/04/2009
OmniTek Reveals CIE Chart Analysis At NAB
Innovative test and measurement manufacturer OmniTek showed its new CIE Colour Chart analysis functionality for the OTM 1000 3Gb/s waveform monitor, signal analyser and generator for the first time at
Innovative test and measurement manufacturer OmniTek showed its new CIE Colour Chart analysis functionality for the OTM 1000 3Gb/s waveform monitor, signal analyser and generator for the first time at
28/04/2009
PLASA And ABTT Announce Joint Initiative
The Association of British Theatre Technicians (ABTT) and PLASA - the lead body for those working in the live events, entertainment and communication industries - have announce their intention to endo
The Association of British Theatre Technicians (ABTT) and PLASA - the lead body for those working in the live events, entertainment and communication industries - have announce their intention to endo
28/04/2009
Solid State Logic Announces Integration Partnership With Ross Video
At NAB, leading media technology innovator Solid State Logic (SSL) announced a partnership with Ross Video to fully integrate the Ross OverDrive Production Control System, used to control video and au
At NAB, leading media technology innovator Solid State Logic (SSL) announced a partnership with Ross Video to fully integrate the Ross OverDrive Production Control System, used to control video and au
28/04/2009
Sweden's Videoplaza Uses Akamai's Media Delivery Solution
A leader in powering rich media, dynamic transactions and enterprise applications online, Akamai Technologies, has announced that the leading provider of video marketing technology and services in Swe
A leader in powering rich media, dynamic transactions and enterprise applications online, Akamai Technologies, has announced that the leading provider of video marketing technology and services in Swe
28/04/2009
Tim Hunt Joins Freeview As New Director Of Marketing Communications
Freeview has appointed Tim Hunt as Director of Marketing Communications. Tim replaces Rob Farmer who joins ITV as Director of Viewer Marketing at the beginning of May. As Director of Marketing Comm
Freeview has appointed Tim Hunt as Director of Marketing Communications. Tim replaces Rob Farmer who joins ITV as Director of Viewer Marketing at the beginning of May. As Director of Marketing Comm
27/04/2009
Chyron Announces Partnership With Asseto
Chyron Corporation has announced a technology partnership with the Danish company Asseto as part of Chyron's Partner Program to provide targeted media creation system solutions and the best hands-on e
Chyron Corporation has announced a technology partnership with the Danish company Asseto as part of Chyron's Partner Program to provide targeted media creation system solutions and the best hands-on e
27/04/2009
Digital Projection Selected For London International Festival Of Science Fiction And Fantastic Film
The 8th Annual London International Festival of Science Fiction and Fantastic Film has selected Emmy Award-winning manufacturer Digital Projection to supply Titan 1080p-700 projectors for this prestig
The 8th Annual London International Festival of Science Fiction and Fantastic Film has selected Emmy Award-winning manufacturer Digital Projection to supply Titan 1080p-700 projectors for this prestig
27/04/2009
Dolby And Arqiva Partner To Provide Electronic Delivery To Cinemas
Dolby Laboratories has launched Dolby Direct Distribution Services - a pan-european satellite content delivery network for digital cinemas. The service is provided in association with leading digital
Dolby Laboratories has launched Dolby Direct Distribution Services - a pan-european satellite content delivery network for digital cinemas. The service is provided in association with leading digital
27/04/2009
Harry Hill Named Best Entertainment Performer At Baftas
Comedian Harry Hill scooped the award for Best Entertainment Performance at the Baftas last night, for the second year running. Hill won the award for his TV Burp show, beating Jonathan Ross, Stephen
Comedian Harry Hill scooped the award for Best Entertainment Performance at the Baftas last night, for the second year running. Hill won the award for his TV Burp show, beating Jonathan Ross, Stephen
27/04/2009
MoFo Productions Upgrades With A Fairlight Xynergi
Damian Del Borrello, Head of MoFo Productions, describes himself as a 'tech geek', who demands as much from his studio equipment as his clients demand from him. With this philosophy in mind, he has c
Damian Del Borrello, Head of MoFo Productions, describes himself as a 'tech geek', who demands as much from his studio equipment as his clients demand from him. With this philosophy in mind, he has c
27/04/2009
New HDTV To PAL & NTSC Converter From AV Toolbox
The AV Toolbox product range expands with the introduction of the new vs-223 YPbPr to CV/SV Down Converter. Designed to convert a variety of HDTV images, ranging from 480p to 1080p resolution, to int
The AV Toolbox product range expands with the introduction of the new vs-223 YPbPr to CV/SV Down Converter. Designed to convert a variety of HDTV images, ranging from 480p to 1080p resolution, to int
27/04/2009
OmniTek Hails Success Of TQ-Lite Monitoring System At NAB
Innovative test and measurement manufacturer OmniTek has hailed the success of its entry-level HD/SD waveform monitor and data analyzer - the TQ Lite - with dozens of systems shipped to major US broad
Innovative test and measurement manufacturer OmniTek has hailed the success of its entry-level HD/SD waveform monitor and data analyzer - the TQ Lite - with dozens of systems shipped to major US broad
27/04/2009
Prime Focus London Grades Gritty Urban Brit-flick Shifty
Shifty, Eran Creevy's much anticipated debut film, has been post produced by Prime Focus London. The Between the Eyes production, which was made with a budget of just £100,000, has already collected
Shifty, Eran Creevy's much anticipated debut film, has been post produced by Prime Focus London. The Between the Eyes production, which was made with a budget of just £100,000, has already collected
27/04/2009
Richard Morrison Creates Title Sequence For 'Off Camera' Festival Of Independent Film
Award-winning film titles designer Richard Morrison created a title sequence for the second edition of International Festival of Independent Cinema 'Off Camera' in Krakow, Poland. Morrison, who has c
Award-winning film titles designer Richard Morrison created a title sequence for the second edition of International Festival of Independent Cinema 'Off Camera' in Krakow, Poland. Morrison, who has c
27/04/2009
Southern Cross Television Chooses Quantel for Move To Digital
Australian broadcaster Southern Cross Television has purchased two Quantel Newsbox HD systems to handle its complete news ingest, production and playout needs. One system will be installed at Southe
Australian broadcaster Southern Cross Television has purchased two Quantel Newsbox HD systems to handle its complete news ingest, production and playout needs. One system will be installed at Southe
24/04/2009
Andrea Arnold's Fish Tank Confirmed For Cannes Competition
Fish Tank is Academy Award-winning writer and director Andrea Arnold's second feature following her 2006 Cannes Jury Prize winner, Red Road. The film has been selected for the Official Competition at
Fish Tank is Academy Award-winning writer and director Andrea Arnold's second feature following her 2006 Cannes Jury Prize winner, Red Road. The film has been selected for the Official Competition at
24/04/2009
Cannes Festival To Launch With 3-D Animation
While Quentin Tarantino returns to Cannes as part of a group of familiar faces at the world's biggest film festival, the 62nd festival will open for the first time with an animated feature. Up, a 3-D
While Quentin Tarantino returns to Cannes as part of a group of familiar faces at the world's biggest film festival, the 62nd festival will open for the first time with an animated feature. Up, a 3-D
24/04/2009
DVD Market Remains Strong For Refine With First Retail Blu-Ray
Newly rebranded DVD authoring business re:fine, previously known as 24-7DVD, has announced a batch of recent commissions to author and produce various DVD projects including its first Blu-Ray DVD titl
Newly rebranded DVD authoring business re:fine, previously known as 24-7DVD, has announced a batch of recent commissions to author and produce various DVD projects including its first Blu-Ray DVD titl
24/04/2009
First Sony Camcorder Based On HDCAM SR Format In Focus
Sony is unveiling the next generation of digital 24P technology, the SRW-9000 HDCAM SR camcorder. Designed for television, commercial and motion picture production, the new model combines the format'
Sony is unveiling the next generation of digital 24P technology, the SRW-9000 HDCAM SR camcorder. Designed for television, commercial and motion picture production, the new model combines the format'
24/04/2009
Jigsaw Appointed As VAR For Isilon Systems' Full Range Of Scale-Out NAS Solutions
One of the UK's leading supplier of specialist IT-based solutions and support services to the creative industries, Jigsaw Systems, has announced that it has been selected as a reseller of Isilon's sca
One of the UK's leading supplier of specialist IT-based solutions and support services to the creative industries, Jigsaw Systems, has announced that it has been selected as a reseller of Isilon's sca
24/04/2009
Quantel And Spatial View Announce Stereo3D Technology Strategic Partnership
Quantel and Spatial View has announced that the companies have entered into a strategic partnership agreement that will make it easier and more cost-effective for content creators of any size to accel
Quantel and Spatial View has announced that the companies have entered into a strategic partnership agreement that will make it easier and more cost-effective for content creators of any size to accel
24/04/2009
Sony Professional Helps TG4 Make Transition To Digital System
At NAB 2009, Sony Professional announced that the Irish National broadcaster, TG4, has selected Sony Professional to deliver and manager a major migration to digital asset management (DAM) technology.
At NAB 2009, Sony Professional announced that the Irish National broadcaster, TG4, has selected Sony Professional to deliver and manager a major migration to digital asset management (DAM) technology.
24/04/2009
Sounding Out! The ABTT Theatre Show Gets Amplified
Audio will have a strong presence at this year's ABTT Theatre Show, with first-time exhibitors L Acoustics, the SSE Group and distributor Red Square Audio, Cuk-Audio, Loh Humm Audio, Midas alongside S
Audio will have a strong presence at this year's ABTT Theatre Show, with first-time exhibitors L Acoustics, the SSE Group and distributor Red Square Audio, Cuk-Audio, Loh Humm Audio, Midas alongside S
23/04/2009
AIR Mastering Takes Off With KMR
Audio Consultancy and Equipment supplier KMR Audio has supplied AIR Studios' new mastering facility with a range of top quality equipment to ensure the new service is second to none. When a top Londo
Audio Consultancy and Equipment supplier KMR Audio has supplied AIR Studios' new mastering facility with a range of top quality equipment to ensure the new service is second to none. When a top Londo
23/04/2009
Chyron And Atex Integrate Systems To Create A New On-Demand Broadcast Media Hub
Chyron and Atex have announced the integration of the Atex Polopoly Content manager and Polopoly Relationship Manager with Chyron's AXIS web-based content creation services. Polopoly represents a bes
Chyron and Atex have announced the integration of the Atex Polopoly Content manager and Polopoly Relationship Manager with Chyron's AXIS web-based content creation services. Polopoly represents a bes