Broadcast News Archive for May, 2017
09/05/2017 Virtually – By Hamlet
In the course of our lives over a year we seldom expect to have so many social upheavals to deal with, but since the Brexit vote last year things just haven't slowed down at all. Now NAB is done a

08/05/2017 Behind-The-Scenes With Guardians Of The Galaxy Vol.2
In 2016, it was revealed that RED Digital Cinema's WEAPON camera had been selected to capture the new Marvel Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 movie. The camera, which uses an 8K RED DRAGON VV sensor

08/05/2017 Canford Relocate To New Facility
From the beginning it was clear that Canford wouldn't become an "us as well" re-seller of pro-audio and broadcast equipment. Instead, the company would design and manufacture its own products and crea

08/05/2017 Excess Baggage Weighing You Down?
At Access Bookings, we can pre book and prepay for your excess baggage for hassle-free travel. Charges vary from destination to destination and between different carriers. With so many rules a

08/05/2017 Ikegami Europe Appoint New President
Ikegami has named Kenzo Ishizuka as the new president of its European office. Effective immediately, Ishizuka will be responsible for leading the company's European operations, as well as managing key

08/05/2017 Pixit Media Opens New Offices
Pixit Media has announced the opening of two new offices. The news follows the company's recent merger with ERA. One of the new offices is located in the US, near San Diego, California, while the

08/05/2017 PROVYS Gives You Better Than A Sporting Chance
In the world of broadcasting, in the muddy field of sports coverage, it is all too easy to score an expensive own-goal. Help is at hand, however, in that there are professional tools available on the

08/05/2017 Riedel Brings A Wealth Of Innovation To 2017 NAB Show
At this year's NAB Show, Riedel Communications unveiled its latest innovations in real-time signal distribution, networking, and intercom solutions for broadcast and live performance. The new prod

05/05/2017 All About Humtracks – In Just 15 Seconds
We're thrilled with this short animated video that sums up what our Humtracks l

05/05/2017 Cartesian Becomes First Consultancy To Join Digital TV Group
Telecommunications consultancy Cartesian has become the first member from the consultancy sector to join the Digital TV Group (DTG). The company will be leading the DTG's newly formed Digital Right

05/05/2017 NFTS Appoints New Board Member
The National Film and Television School (NFTS) has appointed Naomi Climer to its Board of Governors. Ms Climer, who is Council Chair of the International Broadcasting Convention (IBC) and former Pr

05/05/2017 Quantum's StorNext 6 Secures Awards At NAB 2017
Quantum has won a number of industry accolades at the 2017 NAB Show in Las Vegas. The company's StorNext 6, a new release of the StorNext platform, was awarded the NewBay Media Best of Show Award w

05/05/2017 Studio.One Scoops Industry Awards At NAB 2017
Studio.One has won two major industry awards at NAB 2017. The virtual camera system from AzilPix picked up the IABM Game Changer Award 2017 in the Acquisition & Production category and a Best of Sh

05/05/2017 TV Documentary Filmmaker To Receive TiCA Accolade
Television documentary filmmaker, Paul Berriff OBE, is to receive a Television Cameraman's Award (TiCA) at this year's Guild of Television Cameramen (GTC) Awards Day. The GTC Council said the accol

04/05/2017 18 Reasons To Boost Internal Communications
Are your internal comms really achieving everything they could be? You might not be surprised to hear that boosting your team communications could make a huge difference to your staff engage

04/05/2017 Bluebell Puts IP And 4K UHD Fibre Transport Front And Center At NAB
Spring is upon us in the northern part of the globe, and with it our thoughts turn to our annual trip to NAB. Our three main areas of focus this year are 4K UHD fibre transport, SMPTE 2022-7 IP transp

04/05/2017 BroadStream Opens New Support Centre And Launches Task Force
BroadStream Solutions has announced it is restructuring its internal resources to support expected growth across the Americas and Asia. As part of the realignment, the technology company has opened

04/05/2017 Calrec Audio Reveals V8 Software Updates At NAB 2017
Calrec Audio has revealed a number of updates to its V8 software. The new developments were unveiled by the company at the recent 2017 NAB Show in Las Vegas. Features include improved RP1 suppor

04/05/2017 New HDR Measurement Capabilities For Leader LV5333 Unveiled
Leader Instruments Corporations has revealed new high dynamic range (HDR) measurement capabilities for its LV5333 waveform and picture monitor. Alongside with the new LV5333SER02 HDR option, the LV

04/05/2017 School Pupils To Create Films For Elstree Studios Film Festival
The Elstree Studios Film Festival has started filming across 15 schools in Hertsmere. As part of Elstree Studio's 90th anniversary, the studio teamed up with the Elstree University Technical Colleg

04/05/2017 Testronic Expands Global Translation Services
Testronic has announced it is expanding its translation services due to a growing international demand. With services now available for more than 40 languages, the company has expanded its in-count

03/05/2017 AJA Video Systems Unveils New Features Of RovoCam Camera System
AJA Video Systems has unveiled new features of its RovoCam Camera System. At NAB 2017, the company revealed details of its RovoCam compact block camera and accompanying RovoRx HDBaseT receivers via

03/05/2017 CHEK TV Invests In Snell Advanced Media's Vibe Solution
Canadian broadcaster CHEK TV has invested in Snell Advanced Media's (SAM) fast news production solution Vibe, which will allow it to deliver news to air and to social media platforms in seconds. Vi

03/05/2017 Cineo Lighting Partners With CueScript To Create Custom Matchstix Bracket
Cineo Lighting has teamed up with CueScript to create custom brackets for its Matchstix color-accurate light source. The brackets were unveiled by CueScript at NAB 2017 with several configurations

03/05/2017 LED Creative Appoints New Projects Assistant
LED Creative has strengthened its senior team by appointing Tim Rees as Projects Assistant. Mr Rees, who will join the company's growing team in Hertfordshire, has vast experience in all aspects of