Broadcast News Archive for May, 2017
17/05/2017 New Firmware For JVC GY-LS300 Camera
JVC has announced the Version 4.0 firmware upgrade for its popular GY-LS300 4KCAM Super 35 handheld camcorder. This increases colour resolution to 4:2:2 in 4K mode recording and expands Ultra HD (

17/05/2017 RTW To Exhibit TM3 Series At BroadcastAsia 2017
RTW will demonstrate its TM3 series of products at BroadcastAsia 2017, Stand 6D4-01, later this month. Also on display will be the company's new TM3 19-inch RackMount Solution. Designed for workst

17/05/2017 Top 3 Tips For Achieving Colour Accuracy With X-Rite
As technology, has developed and changed, the lines between photography and filmmaking have blurred, says Ollie Kenchington, X-Rite Brand Ambassador (Coloratti). For instance, there are a lot of s

16/05/2017 AKA Design Completes Abbey Road Studios Project
AKA Design has recently completed an installation project at Abbey Road Studios. The company's technical furniture was selected for the studios' three new studio spaces, as well as a refurbishment of

16/05/2017 Green Hippo Plays Its Part In The Globe's Biggest Music Show
Green Hippo is proud to announce its appointment as an official 'Technical Event Supplier' for the Eurovision Song Contest 2017. This year's show, held in Kiev on 9, 11, and 13 May, saw Green Hipp

16/05/2017 Omnitek Welcome Successful NAB Show 2017
At NAB 2017, Omnitek launched the Ultra TQ which proved very popular with broadcasters attending the show. Many were investigating the requirements for HDR production in HD installations, for which th

16/05/2017 Pinewood MBS Lighting Becomes albert Certified Supplier
Pinewood MBS Lighting has been named as the first BAFTA albert certified lighting equipment provider. Since its establishment, Pinewood MBS Lighting has remained committed to investment in LED and

16/05/2017 PlayBox Technology To Exhibit At BroadcastAsia 2017
PlayBox Technology has announced that it will exhibit at BroadcastAsia 2017, 23 – 25 May at the Suntec Centre, Singapore. Making its BroadcastAsia debut will be PlayBox Neo TS Time Delay, a new UD

16/05/2017 Power Savings: The Benefits Of Power Over Coax
No matter what the subject, budget or timeline and regardless of the degree of planning and preparation, power supply and maximising the uptime during which equipment is available for filming, remains

16/05/2017 Soho Editors Appointed Blackmagic Design's First Certified Training Partner
In April 2017, Blackmagic announced the launch of a new Authorised Training program to be rolled out worldwide and Soho Editors are pleased to announce they have been appointed the first Certified Tra

16/05/2017 Video Design Selects Marshall Cameras
Video Design has selected the latest Marshall CV 343 CS HD mini cameras to a number of high-profile concerts by rock bands including Lower Than Atlantis, Biffy Clyro, Bring Me The Horizon, and Kasabia

16/05/2017 Why Aren't We Taking Data Seriously As An Asset?
Yutree are a general commercial insurance broker covering all industries with a long and successful heritage in the media and entertainment sector and have created a market leading product offering fo

15/05/2017 Improved Workflow From iBroadcast At Broadcast Asia 2017
Following a successful Broadcast Asia event last year, Astec will be once again co-exhibiting alongside leading systems integrator Ideal Systems on stand 6M3-01 to present their innovative Network Man

15/05/2017 Magewell Capture Cards Improve Quality And Reliability For Cattura Video
Magewell has announced that lecture capture and video recording solution provider Cattura Video has selected their Pro CapturePCIe cards to enable reliable, high-quality video ingest in Cattura's Capt

15/05/2017 Richard Earnshaw Invests In Prism Sound's Titan
Artist and producer Richard Earnshaw has invested in a Prism Sound Titan Multi-channel Audio Interface, which is helping to improve the accuracy of his mixes and significantly speed up his workflow.

15/05/2017 SMPTE Accepting Entries For 2017 Student Film Festival
SMPTE has announced that it is accepting submissions for the 2017 SMPTE-HPA Student Film Festival. Hosted by SMPTE and the Hollywood Professional Alliance (HPA), the film festival is an internatio

15/05/2017 Spiritland Delivers Supreme Sonic Experience With Audio-Technica
Created as a space to "celebrate artistry and indulge the senses", Spiritland's world-class, bespoke sound system makes it one of London's most exciting new venues. Combining café, bar and radio s

15/05/2017 Technicolor Invests In Baselight X
Technicolor has extended its colour grading capabilities in Hollywood with FilmLight's Baselight X system – the latest and most powerful implementation of the Baselight colour grading and finishing sy

15/05/2017 Telestream Announces Latest Version Of Lightspeed Live Stream
Telestream has announced the latest version of Lightspeed Live Stream, its enterprise-class live multiscreen encoding, packaging and distribution system. Lightspeed Live Stream drives increased re

12/05/2017 Jünger Audio Delivers Loudness Control To Al Jazeera
One of the world's largest news organisations, Al Jazeera, has chosen Jünger Audio's acclaimed loudness management technology to control and regulate audio across four of its main television channels.

12/05/2017 Megahertz Acquires Generator Expert Cinebuild
Megahertz Ltd has announced that it has acquired the trade and assets of systems integrator and generator specialist Cinebuild Ltd. Founded in 1971, Cinebuild established a reputation for providing

12/05/2017 New Analogue Studio 'In Love With Imaging & Reliability' Of Genelec Monitors
Whilst the overall landscape for professional studios has not been without its challenges in recent years, the growth of the residential market has been an unqualified success. The benefits of get

12/05/2017 New Video Pro X Released
MAGIX is pleased to announce the release of the latest version of its video editing software, Video Pro X. An unrivaled spectrum of innovative features makes Video Pro X the most attractive choice in

12/05/2017 Pixel Power 'Offers The Future Today' At Broadcast Asia
Pixel Power has announced a demonstration of its innovative solutions using the StreamMaster Media Processing and Gallium Workflow Automationplatforms at Broadcast Asia 2017. These provide a uniqu

12/05/2017 Red Giant Releases Universe 2.1
Red Giant has announced the release of Universe 2.1, an update to its collection of GPU-accelerated plugins for editors and motion graphics artists. With six brand new tools and updates to two exi