Broadcast News Archive for January, 2010
29/01/2010 3D Suite Opens In Soho
Production specialists in technical and equipment needs from shooting through to screening, have just had their new 3D Mistika suite completed. HD & 3D experts have been working on On-Sight's purpos

29/01/2010 I-MOVIX Adds SprintCam V3 HD Features
A market-leader of technology in the domain of extreme slow-motion has set an April 2010 release date for a significantly enhanced version of its SprintCam V3 HD ultra-slow-motion system. I-MOVIX's

29/01/2010 More Audio Precision Available
The recognised standard in audio test and measurement, have introduced custom reports, .wav file analysis and Dolby TrueHD support as part of the latest software update for APx audio analysers, APx500

29/01/2010 Pebble Beach Celebrates Major Contract
A provider of automation solutions to the broadcast market, has announced that it has secured a significant contract to supply its new Marina enterprise level automation system to German national publ

29/01/2010 PNY Unveils NVIDIA’s 3D Vision Glasses
A manufacturer of a full spectrum of high-quality computer products is delighted to announce the launch of NVIDIA’s Quadro compatible 3D vision shutter glasses. Thanks to PNY, users of professional so

29/01/2010 RTW To Host Loudness Seminar At BVE
A manufacturer and distributor of professional audio metering and control devices, will share some of their knowledge and experience, spanning 40 years in the pro audio industry, at BVE 2010. RTW's T

29/01/2010 Vinten Radamec Live Action For BBC Studios
Three Quattro SE pedestals with Vision 250E heads from a leading provider of robotic camera support systems are being used by BBC studios and post production for a new children’s show which combines l

29/01/2010 Visions Supply 3Gb/s OB Trucks To Sky Sports
The largest independent Outside Broadcast facilities company in the UK, has announced that Sky Sports has commissioned two new 3Gb/s-capable Outside Broadcast trucks for live Premier League and UEFA C

28/01/2010 Cinesite Launches New Production Services
On the back of increased client demand for physical effects capabilities, a film and TV visual effects company have launched their own production services. The new division of Cinesite, based at Shep

28/01/2010 Irish Law Regulates Premium Rate On TV
In response to complaints upheld by the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland, Communications Minister Eamon Ryan has presented to the Oireachtas a new law to halt malpractice by broadcasters in premium r

28/01/2010 Lincoln Center Adds HD Streaming With Digital Rapids
A top provider of tools and solutions for bringing television, film and web content to wider audiences, has announced that Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts has chosen Digital Rapids' StreamZHD h

28/01/2010 New ITV Chief Appointed
Adam Crozier has been appointed Chief Executive at ITV. Mr Crozier is the current head of Royal Mail, having earlier presided over the Football Association. ITV boss Michael Grade announced his in

28/01/2010 On-Music.tv – Quality Music At Your Fingertips
With over twenty years of experience, On-music.tv knows finding quality music for productions can become a tedious and a time consuming task. To solve this, they have launched their own on-line music

28/01/2010 Opnext Delivers World's First Ultra-High Speed SMT Multiplexer IC
A global leader in state-of-the-art laser technology and high speed optical communications, has announced that it has developed the world’s first ultra-high speed Surface Mount Technology (SMT) multip

28/01/2010 PromTV Builds Tapeless HD Model With Snell
A leading player in the global film and broadcast market have announced that Argentina's PromTV and Barcelona-based systems integrator Unitecnic, have upgraded the PromTV studios and playout centre.

28/01/2010 Raw Cut Launches Online Crime Video Archive
An independent production company has unveiled its new online archive featuring over 100 hours of original programming. Featuring video clips of police pursuits, CCTV of antisocial behaviour and work

27/01/2010 Avid Expand Workflow Version of Interplay
The creator of the digital audio and video technology used to make the most listened to, and most watched media in the world have announced a new version of Interplay (2.1) production asset management

27/01/2010 Digital Switchover A Decade Away?
Over half a million digital audio broadcasting (DAB) radios were sold in the run-up to Christmas, and more importantly, the purchases were made in advance of the big digital 'switchover'. But it has

27/01/2010 Digital Vision Partner CineForm On Silicon Imaging
An innovative specialist in image restoration, enhancement and colour correction has announced its partnership with CineForm as a key element of its forthcoming Nucoda 2009.1 release. The new softwar

27/01/2010 Documentary Charts Changing Role Of Women
Following her acclaimed documentary series Lefties and Jews, film-maker Vanessa Engle's new three-part documentary, Women, comes soon to BBC Four. Coinciding with International Women's Day on Monday

27/01/2010 Joker TV Made Spanish VideoBridge Distributor
An award-winning designer, developer and manufacturer of advanced analysis, measurement, and monitoring solutions, have announced a partnership with Madrid-based digital TV specialists Joker Televisio

27/01/2010 Pix Mix Aid Quantel's First Stereo3D Commercial
A Lisbon production and post house used a Stereo3D-equipped Quantel Pablo to finish what is believed to be one of the first live action Stereo3D commercials in Europe. The production, supported by P

27/01/2010 Sis Live Supplies Uplink For Torch Relay
The world's leading independent supplier of uplink services have announced that through a contract awarded to Intelsat by IMAGE MEDIA Farm Inc. (IMF), the company is providing mobile satellite connect

27/01/2010 UTV Welcomes NI Affairs Committee Call
Regional broadcaster, UTV has welcomed yesterday's Northern Ireland Affairs Committee report on Television Broadcasting in Northern Ireland. It called on the Government to set up a fund for non-news

26/01/2010 4-D Creative Media Purchases eQ For HD
A US-based media production house has choosen Quantel for toolset, quality and multiple format handling capabilities. New York's 4-D Creative Media has purchased a Quantel eQ equipped with the QColo