Broadcast News Archive for December, 2012
18/12/2012 ASSIMILATE Offers Rental Options For SCRATCH
ASSIMILATE now provides on-set professionals and DI artists the option to rent its SCRATCH and SCRATCH Lab software for as little as a day, or as long as three months. These new rental options allow

18/12/2012 Kingston Digital Ships 128GB Wi-Drive
Kingston Digital Europe Ltd, memory products provider, has introduced the new 128GB capacity addition for the Wi-Drive® product line. The 128GB Wi-Drive allows even more sharing on Wi-Fi enabled dev

18/12/2012 Mobeon Live Stream World Latin Dance Cup Finals
Mobeon has selected Wirecast Pro® and Matrox VS4T to live stream the World Latin Dance Cup finals to millions of online viewers. The 3rd Annual World Latin Dance Cup Competition Finals hosted dancer

18/12/2012 Padcaster Makes Techie Gift List
The Padcaster has recently been named one of the best camera accessories to give to loved ones this holiday season by tech website CNET. A sturdy combination of aluminum and urethane, The Padcaster

18/12/2012 Sonnet Delievers The Echo Express II
Sonnet has announced the Echo™ Express II, the newest member of the company's popular Echo family of Thunderbolt™ expansion chassis for PCIe® cards. Featuring two PCIe slots, the new Thunderbolt-to-

18/12/2012 Splice Enjoys Flexible Post Workflow
In the heart of London's Shoreditch is the award winning post-production house - Splice. Specialiing in broadcast, commercial and corporate post production, the boutique studio is home to forty full-t

18/12/2012 World's First Thunderbolt Docking Stations Released
Matrox has announced worldwide availability of the Matrox® DS1™ series of Thunderbolt docking stations. These bring all the productivity benefits of a desktop computer to MacBook® Pro and MacBook Air

17/12/2012 Creative England Provides Crew And Locations For ITV Show
Creative England’s one-stop-shop service for television and film production companies was showcased over the weekend with the showing of The Making of a Lady on ITV1. The one-off drama is an adaptati

17/12/2012 Digital Heaven Makes DH_SubtitleX Release
Digital Heaven, one of the leading third party developers for Apple Pro Apps, has announced the release of DH_SubtitleX plug-in generator for Final Cut Pro X and Motion 5. DH_SubtitleX makes it easy

17/12/2012 First British Feature Film To Be Shot In True-4K
Sony Professional Solutions Specialist Top-Teks has announced that upcoming Pinewood Films release 'BELLE' will be the first major British motion picture to be shot in true-4K using Sony's groundbreak

17/12/2012 FotoMagico Updates To Version 4.1
FotoMagico, Boinx Software's slideshow creation tool for the Mac, has reached a milestone. The new version 4.1 upgrade includes media markers to easily manage used media files, export options to shar

17/12/2012 Snell Maximise Resources Across Multiple Studios
Snell has announced that Input Media, one of Europe's leading sports production companies, is using a new Kahuna 360 multi-format production switcher and Sirius 830 router with AHP (advanced hybrid pr

17/12/2012 Sound Mixer Finds Petrol Bags 'A Life Saver'
When it comes to moving fast and protecting his equipment, production sound mixer Scott Harber CAS puts his trust in Petrol Bags. His most recent choices are the Deca Lightweight Audio Bag, the Porta

17/12/2012 Sting Tours Selects DPA's d:facto Mic
DPA's hand-held d:facto Vocal Microphones are a massive hit with Sting and his FOH engineer Howard Page. The singer used four of them on his recent Back to Bass tour throughout Europe and the Far Eas

17/12/2012 th2ng Produces The Killers Video For Tim Burton
Hollywood director Tim Burton has teamed up with th2ng to produce the video for Here With Me by The Killers. Scripted and directed by Burton and produced by Hannah Cooper, Exec Producer at th2ng, th

14/12/2012 Aframe Delivers Indie First
Laboratory has used Aframe's 65 to deliver dailies of the soon to debut indie film "The Birder's Guide to Everything" literally the same day - a breakthrough for global film and TV production teams.

14/12/2012 Cutting Edge Technology Embraced At EE Live Superfast Mobile Launch
XL Events, working with WRG, supplied a wide range of video equipment and services for EE Live at Birmingham's NEC. The 5-day launch event saw Everything Everywhere Limited present their new brand E

14/12/2012 DaVinci Resolve Colour Corrects Hit CBS Show 'Elementary'
Los Angeles based post production company Encore is using DaVinci Resolve for colour grading on CBS’ hit television show 'Elementary', which features Johnny Lee Miller as detective Sherlock Holmes and

14/12/2012 Dominic Harter Makes HARMAN Return
Dominic Harter has rejoined HARMAN. He will head up Soundcraft’s global sales operation, following the promotion of Adrian Curtis to VP Sales of the HARMAN Professional EMEA sales team. Harter origi

14/12/2012 High Diving Plunges Into Canada
V has licensed Banijay International’s original diving format, Stars In Danger: High Diving. A Canadian French language television network have signed for the much talked about format, created by Ba

14/12/2012 New Appointments For Salam Media
Salam Media Cast (SMC) has announced two new appointments at its Doha headquarters. The appointments will help further strengthen SMC's capabilities in the region. Joining the company as Sales Man

14/12/2012 thecallsheet.co.uk Celebrates Significant Growth In 2012
www.thecallsheet.co.uk has enjoyed a bumper year in 2012 with membership growing to over 1600 individuals (which includes Oscar, BAFTA, Em

14/12/2012 Wages Selects OConnor For Necessary Roughness
Bill Wages, ASC is glad to be shooting USA’s Necessary Roughness on location in his hometown of Atlanta, Georgia instead of commuting to far locations. When the ASC Television Career Achievement Awa

13/12/2012 Basic Lead Partners TV Brand Licensing Business
Basic Lead, organizer of DISCOP WEST ASIA (formerly DISCOP Istanbul) has gone into partnership with LISANS MEDYA, publishers of LICENSE TIME, a publication dedicated to branding and merchandising in

13/12/2012 Best Technical Supplier Of The Year Announced
XL Events has received the Gold Award for Technical Supplier Of The Year for the third consecutive year at the event industry’s biggest awards ceremony. Held at the Hilton Hotel, Park Lane, London, t