Broadcast News Archive for June, 2018
27/06/2018 US University Secures New Technology From TNDV: Television
Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU) has secured an array of new technology from TNDV: Television for its Department of Media Arts. President of President of Nashville-based TNDV, Nic Dugger, d

27/06/2018 Willow Creek Church Controls Timing Signals With Dante Master Clock
Willow Creek Community Church has deployed the Model 5401 Dante Master Clock from Studio Technologies to effectively control timing signals for its extensive Dante® network. Any large-scale event

26/06/2018 AT&T Employs Cobalt And Technicolor HDR Tech For 4K Broadcasts
AT&T has deployed high dynamic range (HDR) technology from Cobalt Digital and Technicolor for its 4K broadcasts of live "MLB Network Showcase" games. The HDR technology allows AT&T to deliver more

26/06/2018 Avid Releases Sibelius | First
Avid® has released Sibelius® | First, a free version of its music composition and notation software. Sibelius | First delivers a streamlined notation toolset based on Sibelius and includes many of

26/06/2018 Core SWX Supports Black Rhino Expedition In Africa
Core SWX's Hypercore9 (HC9) Mini batteries have been used with RED's EPIC-W Camera to capture a black rhino wildlife expedition for a forthcoming National Geographic documentary. As part of a conti

26/06/2018 Cumulus Orders 35 GatesAir Flexiva FAX Air-Cooled Radio Transmitters
Cumulus Media has ordered 35 GatesAir Flexiva™ FAX air-cooled radio transmitters to replace its ageing, tube-based transmitters. The Flexiva transmitters are energy-efficient, solid-state models th

26/06/2018 Light Fantastic Applies Robe Megapointes For Array Of Live Events
Light Fantastic Production Services has applied its stock of Robe MegaPointe fixtures to a variety of prestigious live events. The company previously made a significant investment in Robe MegaPoin

26/06/2018 M7 Group Deploys UHD Harmonic Solution For World Cup Coverage
M7 Group has deployed an Ultra HD (UHD) video processing solution from Harmonic for live video distribution of the FIFA World Cup in Russia, 14 June - 15 July. The tournament matches will be delive

26/06/2018 Robycam Germany Takes Over Rental And Sales
Newly founded company Robycam Germany GmBH has taken over the rental and sales of the Robycam cable camera systems. Robycam Germany GmbH will be jointly managed by managing directors Philip von Se

26/06/2018 SMPTE Hosts June Webcast On Building Customised Strategies
SMPTE is to host its June webcast titled 'ATSC 3.0 Transition' on 18 June at 5pm GMT. John McCoskey of Eagle Hill Consulting will be the speaker at the webcast. Now that the FCC has approved t

26/06/2018 TBN Selects Playbox Technology AirBox Neo For African Facility
Religious television network Trinity Broadcast Network has selected PlayBox Technology AirBox Neo channel branding and playout for one of its African services. The solutions were supplied and inte

25/06/2018 AMI Canada Implements Cinegy TV Pack For Accessibility
Canada's Accessible Media Inc (AMI) has implemented Cingey's TV Pack software modules to research and develop new approaches for producing and delivering its accessible program offerings. Cinegy o

25/06/2018 Bill Collis Appointed disguise Chairman Of The Board
disguise has appointed Bill Collis as the new Chairman of the Board. Mr Collis has extensive experience in the film and video industry as the former CEO and President of The Foundry, which he led f

25/06/2018 ChyronHego Releases PRIME Graphics 3.0
ChyronHego has released the latest version of its universal graphics platform. PRIME Graphics 3.0 stacks an array of diverse applications into a single design and playout solution. The advance

25/06/2018 MEASAT To Collaborate With NovelSat And V-Nova For UHD Demonstration
MEASAT Global Berhad (MEASAT) is to collaborate with NovelSat and V-Nova to showcase cutting-edge compression for Ultra High Definition (UHD) primary distribution over satellite. It will be demons

25/06/2018 NEP Belgium Runs Broadcast Solutions OB Unit 18
NEP Belgium has ran its first unit of Broadcast Solutions' Streamline OB Van family. Unit 18, the newly added production vehicle, is an S8L and represents a new variant, the German system integra

25/06/2018 NexPlayer And Edgeware Partner For Low Latency Platform
NexPlayer and Edgeware have partnered for a joint low latency platform that connects the NexPlayer video player SDK for Android and iOS with Edgeware's TV Content Delivery Network (CDN) architecture.

25/06/2018 Polynesian TV Broadcasters Deploy AVIWEST Systems And Transceivers
Polynesian TV broadcasters TNTV and Première have deployed several AVIWEST PRO180-RA bonded cellular uplink systems and StreamHub transceivers for coverage of the recent regional elections. The bro

25/06/2018 Utah Scientific Appoints New US Northeast Regional Sales Manager
Utah Scientific has appointed Robert Pennington as its new Northeast regional sales manager in the US, effective immediately. Mr Pennington will take charge of all direct sales throughout the reg

22/06/2018 Cyber Security Forum To Take Place At IBC Show
IBC2018 is to host Cyber Security Forum as part of the annual IBC show at the RAI in Amsterdam, 13-18 September. The Cyber Security Forum is one-day, invitation-only event that will convene Chief T

22/06/2018 Media Production Show 2018 Welcomes Over 5,000 Visitors
The Media Production Show (MPS) 2018 welcomed an increased number of 5,380 visitors to London's Olympia earlier this month, showcasing a host of exhibitors and new features. The two-day show had a

22/06/2018 Presteigne Appoints Two New Client Account Executives
Presteigne Broadcast Hire has expanded its Hire Desk with the appointment of Danielle Fletcher and Lee Rowe as client account executives. Ms Fletcher comes to Presteigne from recent roles as accoun

22/06/2018 TSL Products Partners With DNF Controls To Expand Operations
TSL Products has partnered with DNF Controls to expand both companies' operations. The new strategic OEM partnership will enhance TSL's TallyMan advanced broadcast control system, which allows op

22/06/2018 United Shore Deploys VITEC's EZ TV Platform For New HQ
United Shore has deployed VITEC's EZ TV IPTV and digital signage platform for its new corporate headquarters in Pontiac, Michigan. Designed to seamlessly integrate with any IT environment and run

21/06/2018 Aurora Lighting To Help With C4's 'The Crystal Maze' Production
Aurora Lighting has joined forces with frequent collaborator Lighting Designer Gurdip Mahal on the production of Channel 4's reboot of TV classic 'The Crystal Maze'. Gaffers James Tinsley and Adam