Broadcast News Archive for June, 2009
08/06/2009 Tannoy At Infocomm
Tannoy will have a bigger presence than ever before at this year's Infocomm show at the Orange County Convention Centre in Orlando between June 17 and 19. They will be demonstrating their recent deve

08/06/2009 Volkswagen Shifts Gears With Soundcraft V16 Digital Console at Indian Factory
European vehicle manufacturer Volkswagen recently opened the doors of a new corporate factory in Chakan, India, with one of the year's most prestigious corporate launches. Sound engineers from India

05/06/2009 Concrete's David Cox Honoured At SGO Mistika Expert User's Meeting In Ibiza
Concrete has announced that MD and Senior Mistika VFX Artist David Cox attended the first SGO Expert Mistika User's Meeting and Conference, which took place in Ibiza last month. Honours awards and C.

05/06/2009 Gearhouse Broadcast Delivers At The Finals Of Britain's Got Talent
For the third year running, Gearhouse Broadcast supplied all radio microphone equipment to hosts, judges and contestants at the final of ITV's Britain's Got Talent for client Talkback Thames. The aud

05/06/2009 ITV Global & TV4 Announce I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here! Sweden
ITV Global Content, ITV Studios and TV4 have announced the major primetime format commission of ITV owned I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here! by TV4, Sweden's largest commercial television company.

05/06/2009 Merging Technologies Announce Winner Of Pyramix Recording Prize Draw
This year's European AES convention, held in May in Munich, saw the announcement of the winners of Merging Technologies' track playback prize draw. As you may recall, the competition was open to anyo

05/06/2009 Noise industries Visual Effects Development Partner DVShade Wins Award
Noise industries, developer of visual effects tools for the post production and broadcast markets, have announced that development partner DVShade has won Microfilmmaker's Award of Superiority for the

05/06/2009 Primera's Full-Colour POS Printer Is Now Shipping
Primera Technology, a leading manufacturer of specialty colour printers, has announced that its new PX450e Colour Printer is now shipping. PX450e is a compact, full-colour printer designed for use at

05/06/2009 Prism Sound And SADiE Announce New Seminar Dates For The UK And The USA
Prism Sound and SADiE have announced their next series of free educational seminars - and this time there is an opportunity for US students, producers and engineers to attend these popular events. Th

05/06/2009 Th2ng Directs Pan-European Commercial For Trident
th2ng (thing two), the London-based live action production company, has produced a pan-European TV commercial for Cadbury's Trident chewing gum, featuring a group of young friends on a 'rites of passa

04/06/2009 CBS Affiliate KOAM-TV On Air With Harris Corporation NewsForce Digital Broadcast Newsroom Solution
An international communications and information technology company, Harris Corporation, has announced that KOAM-TV, a CBS affiliate in the Pittsburg, Kan./Joplin, Mo, market, is using the Harris NewsF

04/06/2009 Cinemeccanica And Barco Take Leading Role In French Digital Cinema Roll-Out
Cinemeccanica and digital cinema pioneer Barco have announced a milestone contract with French exhibitor Cap Cinéma. Under the terms of the agreement, both companies will install eighty 2K DLP digita

04/06/2009 DSP Expands Exec Team With Appointment Of Viv McGrath
An IMG Media Company, Darlow Smithson Productions (DSP), has expanded its team of executive producers with the appointment of former Gecko Chief Executive Viv McGrath. McGrath joins DSP on a long-te

04/06/2009 Eurovision Song Contest Rocks Audiences Online With Octoshape Infinite Edge
The Eurovision Song Contest put viewers around the world on the edge of their seats as 42 performers battled it out in the Olympic Arena in Moscow. From the official website of the Eurovision Song C

04/06/2009 Fairlight Supplies Three Xynergi Systems For A New Opera House in China
Hefei, the capital city of Anhul Province in Southeast China, will soon have a brand new opera house that will incorporate two performance halls and a recording and mixing studio to capture live event

04/06/2009 London's Empire Premieres Jonas Brothers In 3D With Barco
A global leader in digital cinema projection technology, Barco, has announced that Empire cinemas have chosen its digital cinema projectors for their premier screen in The Empire, Leicester Square.

04/06/2009 Sam Raimi's Latest Horror Films Taps I.E. Effects
Director Sam Raimi and Visual Effects Supervisor Bruce Jones recently turned to Culver City-based I.E. Effects to deliver key visual effects sequences for Drag Me To Hell. The horror film, which open

04/06/2009 Steven Berkoff Joins Harvey Voices
Harvey Voices have announced that Steven Berkoff is now represented by them for voiceover work. Steven is an inspirational and passionate actor with a voice to match. Films Steven has acted in includ

04/06/2009 Tough Trading Remains The Theme For Broadcast And Media Technology Industry
With two excellent years in 2007 and 2008, the broadcast and media technology industry is enduring a difficult year in 2009 with limited confidence for a rapid recovery. This is the finding of the la

04/06/2009 Unit Appoints Commercials Producer Kelly Cook
One of the UK's leading post production and visual effects companies, UNIT, has announced the appointment of Kelly Cook as a Producer, responsible for developing and growing UNIT's portfolio of commer

03/06/2009 Dolby Choose 10th Planet For First Blu-ray
Dolby labs has chosen 10th Planet Digital Media to manage the production of the company's Partner demo disc project on Blu-ray. After a multi-way pitch, including some of the larger A brand replicat

03/06/2009 France TNT HD Channels Make Move To Dolby Digital
Dolby Laboratories has announced that Dolby Digital Plus has become the sole audio stream for three leading high-definition terrestrial channels broadcast on France's national Télévision Numérique Ter

03/06/2009 HaiVision Set To Make Splash At InfoComm 09 With BARRACUDA
A leading vendor of high-performance H.264 encoders, codecs and IP video systems, HaiVision Network Video, has announced that it will introduce the new BARRACUDA compact H.264 encoder at InfoComm 09.

03/06/2009 ITV.com Usage Reaches New Heights
The home of ITV online, ITV.com, is celebrating its best-ever monthly performance as fans flocked to view their favourite acts from Britain's Got Talent. For the month of May, total video views on i

03/06/2009 Millennium Goes Global
The first feature film in the Millennium trilogy - Men Who Hate Women - has sold to five new territories, including the UK and Australia, with more than 15 others showing a strong interest and likely