Broadcast News Archive for January, 2018
08/01/2018 Media Trust To Run Series Of Volunteer Films
Media Trust has announced that it is to run another series of Volunteer Films in 2018. As a result, the charity is now looking for London-based filmmakers or production companies to volunteer to cr

05/01/2018 CABSAT 2018: UK Companies To Exhibit
More than 50 British companies will collectively exhibit at CABSAT 2018 from 14 – 16 January at the Dubai World Trade Centre. Some 25 companies will exhibit under the Technology is GREAT banner at

05/01/2018 Clear Cut Pictures Adds To Team
Clear Cut Pictures has announced two new additions to its post producing team. Megan Rutty joins the company as a Post Production Producer, with Laura Dodd Wild joining as a Junior Post Producer.

05/01/2018 dB Broadcast Begins BBC Wales Project
dB Broadcast has commenced work on a new state-of-the-art broadcast facility for BBC Wales. The project will deliver the television and media facilities at a new building in central Cardiff which

05/01/2018 Deadline Approaches For Creative Skillset's Series Producer Programme
The deadline for this year's Series Producer Programme by Creative Skillset is this coming Monday, 8 January 2018. The initiative builds on the initiative over the past two years which saw more than 7

05/01/2018 Guntermann & Drunck Present Latest Solutions
Guntermann & Drunck (G&D) will be in attendance at ISE 2018 next month (Booth 10-N182), demonstrating the latest KVM equipment for control room applications. Among its product line-up will be the

05/01/2018 Marquis Broadcast To Demo Hybrid Cloud Production
Marquis Broadcast is to demonstrate hybrid and pure-play cloud production at CABSAT 2018 later this month, Stand ZB6-C44. Project Parking now features cloud support, delivering a multi-site

05/01/2018 NexGuard Teams Up With Kaleidescape
NexGuard has announced a new partnership with Kaleidescape to protect high-value, high-quality video content. NexGuard's watermarking solution has been integrated in Kaleidescape's movie players to

05/01/2018 SmallHD Introduce 703 Bolt Wireless Monitor
SmallHD has announced a collaboration with Teradek, resulting in the 703 Bolt wireless director's monitor. This new monitor enables filmmakers to walk around the sound stage or location unrestrict

05/01/2018 Sreejesh Nair Selects NUGEN Audio Products
Sreejesh Nair has spent 15 years as a re-recording mixer, working on more than 250 projects – ranging from Bollywood, version mixes for Hollywood and numerous films. In order to capture the sound of t

04/01/2018 Animation UK Welcomes Additional Money For Children's TV Programming
Animation UK's campaign to secure additional money for children's TV programming received a boost following Culture Secretary Karen Bradley recently announced plans for a £60m Contestable Fund for Chi

04/01/2018 Broadcast Solutions At CABSAT 2018
Broadcast Solutions have announced that it will be exhibiting new and exciting products with the focus on wireless communication, plus showing cutting-edge solutions for mobile productions, studio-/ p

04/01/2018 IPE To Upgrade Radio 5 Live With IDS
IPE have announced that it has successfully delivered a contract for a site-wide upgrade of IPE's Intelligent Display System (IDS) at BBC Radio 5 Live, the BBC's radio flagship for rolling news and li

04/01/2018 Jeremy Strootman Joins Square Box Systems
Signaling growing momentum for the CatDV media asset management system (MAM) in the U.S. and Canada markets, Square Box Systems has appointed Jeremy Strootman as vice president, business development f

04/01/2018 Latest Sound Desk From Stage Tec Revealed At BVE 2018
Broadcast audio distributor Aspen Media is proud to present AVATUS, the new sound desk from its German supplier Stage Tec, at BVE 2018 in February. AVATUS is an IP-based modular audio mixing consol

04/01/2018 New Software Update For Avid VENUE | S6L
Avid has announced the availability of a new version of Avid VENUE™ Software and new Avid VENUE | On-Stage iOS app for its award-winning Avid VENUE | S6L live sound system. Powered by MediaCentral

03/01/2018 DTC Domo Broadcast At CABSAT 2018
DTC Domo Broadcast will feature the AEON-TX transmitter for wireless 4K/UHD video with distribution partner Glocom at CABSAT 2018 at the Dubai World Trade Centre from 14-16 January 2018. The accele

03/01/2018 Funding Boost For Children's Television In UK

A new pilot scheme has been announced to help increase the range of children's television in the United Kingdom. 

 Culture Secretary Karen Bradley announced the government's response t

03/01/2018 GatesAir Bolsters Executive Team With CFO Appointment
GatesAir has appointed John Belza as Chief Financial Officer, effective immediately. Reporting to CEO Bruce Swail, Belza will oversee the finance function, and develop new processes and initiatives to

03/01/2018 Panavision Hollywood Announce New VP & GM
Panavision has named Dan Hammond, a longtime creative solutions technologist in the industry, as vice president and general manager of Panavision Hollywood. Hammond will be responsible for oversee

03/01/2018 Ross Video Adds To Software Defined Production Ecosystem
Ross Video has announced that it will launch the latest addition to its Software Defined Production Ecosystem at CABSAT 2018 (14 – 16 January). Software Defined Production (SDP) is a range of prod

03/01/2018 The Look Announces New Facility
The Look has confirmed it has signed a five-year lease on a new office in Cardiff. The facility will be located in the same building as Bang post production and a short distance from the studios a

02/01/2018 2018 HPA Tech Retreat Schedule Announced
The Hollywood Professional Association (HPA) has published the schedule for the 2018 HPA Tech Retreat, which takes place between 19 – 23 February. The Tech Retreat is an opportunity to meet and eng

02/01/2018 Broadcasters & Post Production Facilities Digitising Legacy Tape Formats: Pt 5
The fifth, and final, in a series of articles by Pat Horridge of VET Training, covering the issues facing broadcasters & post houses needing to digitise legacy tape formats. Pat, a former broadcast

02/01/2018 EditShare's QUALES QC Honoured With TV Technology Innovation Award
EditShare has said that they are "proud to close out 2017" with a prestigious TV Technology Product Innovation Award for its automated QC and file verification system QUALES. The TV Technology Pro