Broadcast News Archive for October, 2017
10/10/2017 JVC's ProHD Bridge – A Cost-Effective IP Transmission System
JVC has announced a partnership with Peplink, a leader in SD-WAN bonding solutions, to create the ProHD Bridge video-over-IP solution. The ProHD Wireless Bridge is the ideal IP solution for coveri

10/10/2017 Nokia To Stop Production Of OZO VR Camera
Nokia has announced that it is to cease production on further versions of the OZO VR camera and hardware. In a statement, the company said it would 'focus on patent, brand and technology licensing

10/10/2017 Peter Jones Joins Boxer
Boxer has announced the appointment of Peter Jones as Sales Manager, effective immediately. Jones will work with the company's sales team to reinforce existing customer relationships and develop n

10/10/2017 SAM To Present VIBE Solution
SAM has confirmed that it will present its VIBE news production solution at the upcoming NAB Show New York, which takes place 18 – 19 October. SAM VIBE delivers news content to all media platforms

10/10/2017 The Making Of 'Fire And Iron'
I've been shooting with the Fujinon MK18-55mm lens on my PXW-FS7 and PXW-FS5 since the lens was launched. I absolutely love this lens, but one thing has frustrated me: I really wanted to be able to us

10/10/2017 TSL Products' FlashBoard Utilised In Production Hub
TSL Products has sold FlashBoard, its new technical information and display system, to China Sports Media (CSM) for its Beijing headquarters. Sports broadcaster CSM holds the rights to China's top

09/10/2017 Bluefish444 Expands Streamstar SW Compatibility
Bluefish444 has announced the expanded compatibility with Streamstar SW to now include Epoch | Neutron, Epoch | 4K Neutron, and Epoch | Supernova CG I/O. Streamstar SW is a live production and str

09/10/2017 ChyronHego Adds To Global Sales Team
ChyronHego has announced two additions to its global sales team; Robin Adams joins the company as Managing Director, EMEA, and Paul Weiser as vice president of Sales, the Americas and Asia-Pacific.

09/10/2017 Crew Needed For Feature Film
A feature film due to commence filming in Belfast next month is seeking crew in all departments, it has been revealed. February Films is shooting a feature film in the Northern Ireland capital and

09/10/2017 Perfect Solution For Continuous Power
Hawk-Woods, innovative developer of broadcast power solutions, announces Mini V-Lok, a new ultra-small and lightweight addition to its V-Lok battery line. The smallest battery of its type in the w

09/10/2017 Pixel Power To Exhibit At NAB NY
Pixel Power has announced that it will exhibit at two trade shows in America this month. The first will be NAB Show New York at the Javits Convention Centre, from 18 – 19 October (Booth N233), with th

09/10/2017 Quantum's Xcellis Foundation Extends Access Of StorNext Workflow Storage
Quantum has extended its award-winning Xcellis® workflow storage family with the new entry-level Xcellis Foundation system, which offers a configuration and functionality targeted to the needs of smal

09/10/2017 R&S PRISMON Supports SMPTE ST 2110 Suite
Rohde & Schwarz has announced that its monitoring and multiviewer solution now supports the recently-approved standards within SMPTE ST 2110 suite. The current SMPTE ST 2110 suite is a pre-requisi

09/10/2017 Reducing The Carbon Footprint Of Outside Broadcast
As many readers will already be aware, earlier this year the BBC announced that measurement of carbon footprint using the internationally recognised Albert carbon calculator would become mandatory for

09/10/2017 Rotolight In The Spotlight
Rotolight has announced that its AEOS location LED has been shortlisted for two awards. The recognition comes within six months of the light's launch. The nominations are for a Lucie Technical Awa

06/10/2017 AKA Design Works With Goldcrest On Refurb
AKA Design has worked with Goldcrest on its new suite of grading, online and sound facilities – part of the new phase of refurbishments at the Soho-based facility. AKA has designed and built the t

06/10/2017 Higher Bitrates At IBC
It goes without saying that attendance figures at IBC shows ever increasing numbers. Bearing in mind the number of exhibitors has increased with more halls and stands, as has the number of stand perso

06/10/2017 Leader Europe Limited Launches
Leader Electronics Corporation has announced the formation of Leader Europe Limited as a dedicated business platform for the European region, coming into effect from 01 October, 2017. Leader has o

06/10/2017 PlayBox Technology Heads To NAB NY
PlayBox Technology has announced that it will demonstrate the latest additions to its range of playout and channel branding solutions at NAB New York (booth N716) later this month. On display will

06/10/2017 RED Digital Cinema Unveils MONSTRO 8K VV
RED Digital Cinema has unveiled the MONSTRO 8K VV – a new cinematic full frame sensor for WEAPON cameras. With enhancements in image quality (including dynamic range and shadow detail), MONSTRO is

06/10/2017 Screen Yorkshire Launches New Training Programme
Screen Yorkshire has announced details of a new training programme that aims to increase film industry skills in the region. The news comes after it was revealed earlier this year that the region is t

06/10/2017 Shotoku To Attend First NAB NY
Shotoku USA is to exhibit at NAB NY 2017 for the first time, it has been announced, demonstrating its dedication to the North American market. At the show, Booth N1121, the manufacturer will showc

06/10/2017 Smart & Clever: Zero Driving Emission Applications Exhibited At IBC 2017
Dynamic Perspective looks back at another successful IBC Show at the RAI, Amsterdam. Highlights at the company's stand include: Zero Emission Marathon Tracking Vehicle A world novelt

06/10/2017 SMPTE Elects Officers & Governors For 2018-2019 Term
SMPTE has announced the election of its new officers and governors for the 2018 – 2019 term. Peter Wharton, VP of Technology at BroadStream Solutions, will become the Society's Membership vice pre

05/10/2017 Aspen Media At SoundPro 2017
Broadcast and Live audio distributor Aspen Media is showing for the first time in the UK the latest products from DirectOut and JLCooper at SoundPro in Ealing on 7th October. Billed as "a must-atte