Broadcast News Archive for June, 2019
25/06/2019 Denistron Introduces UReady 2U Full Surface Rock Display
Densitron has launched the UReady 2U Full Surface Rack Display, a new 2RU TFT display designed for signal and picture monitoring and as a control system with multitouch projected capacitive touch (PCT

25/06/2019 ES Broadcast Expands Senior Management Team
ES Broadcast Hire has expanded its senior management team in the UK with the recruitment of Andy Scott as the company's first general manager. The appointment is the latest in a series of expansio

25/06/2019 Got Lost With Digital Marketing? Get Found. By Those Who Need You.
As a supplier of technology, have you ever had that sinking feeling of reading a competitor's press release of a major project that you never knew of? As a technology company selling into the broadca

25/06/2019 IBC2019 To Present Conference Tracks And Technological Debates
IBC2019 is to present a new thought-provoking, stimulating and disruptive conference tracks and timely technological debates that are set to ignite the industry's most influential media, entertainment

25/06/2019 New ITV On-Screen Idents Brought To Life
Launched in 1955, ITV has long been renowned for creating and distributing thousands of hours of high quality content on a variety of global platforms. At the start of 2019, the leading British broadc

25/06/2019 Report Reveals Global Pay-TV Market Losing Ground To Social Video Viewing
A new global report from Grabyo has found video audiences are watching on social media and online streaming services more often than pay-TV services in all major markets except the UK. The report s

25/06/2019 Timeline Television Scoops Prestigious Contract
Timeline Television has been awarded a three-year contract to provide technical outside broadcast facilities for three of BBC Sport's tennis tournaments. The first of these is the Fever Tree Champi

25/06/2019 WestGate Church Acquires 2 Z-HD5500 HDTV Studio And Field Production Cameras
WestGate Church has expanded beyond its original Saratoga campus to multiple satellite locations, live video became a vital enabler of its ongoing growth. Looking to improve picture quality and pr

24/06/2019 BBC Increases Coverage For 32nd Africa Cup Of Nations
The BBC will bring coverage in 13 languages of the 32nd Africa Cup of Nations staged in Egypt. Comprehensive coverage on radio, TV, online and mobile will also feature specially commissioned repor

24/06/2019 ITV Commissions Honour
ITV has commissioned two part drama, Honour, written by Gwyneth Hughes, starring Keeley Hawes, directed by Richard Laxton and produced by Hera Pictures in association with Buddy Club Keeley Hawes

24/06/2019 Mediaproxy To Display Updates To LogServer Compliance Monitor-Analyser
Mediaproxy is to display the latest updates to its LogServer compliance, monitoring and analysis package at SMPTE Australia's Media+Entertainment Tech Expo on booth F27 in the International Convention

24/06/2019 RealtimeUK Appoints New Executive Producer
RealtimeUK has appointed Jonathan Rawlinson as its new Executive Producer. Rawlinson, formally of Technicolor VFX with over 20 years' experience, has been appointed to accelerate the growth of Real

24/06/2019 Sky Announces Original Christmas Special
Sky has announced an original Christmas special, Cinderella: After Ever After, starring David Walliams, Sian Gibson, Celia Imrie and Sir Tom Courtenay. All fairy tales end with 'happy ever after' b

24/06/2019 Sonnet Launches xMac™ Mini Server Thunderbolt™ 3 Edition
Sonnet Technologies has launched the xMac™ mini Server Thunderbolt™ 3 Edition, the updated version of its award-winning Thunderbolt-to-PCIe card expansion system and rackmount enclosure designed exclu

24/06/2019 Toy Story 4 Pulls In £186m Worldwide
Toy Story 4 pulled in around £187million worldwide in its first weekend. It just fell short in the US where it was predicted $140m however it took in $118m. According to Uber Facts the animated film

24/06/2019 V-Nova Becomes Member Of ATSC
V-Nova has become a member of the influential Advanced Television Systems Committee (ATSC). ATSC is currently focused on the commercial rollout of its 3.0 specification for digital terrestrial broa

21/06/2019 ARRI Unveils New ALEXA Mini LF Camera
ARRI has unveiled its new ALEXA Mini LF camera. Combining the compact size and low weight of the popular ALEXA Mini with the large-format ALEXA LF sensor, ALEXA Mini LF brings exciting new creative po

21/06/2019 Consulting for IP Systems
Broadcasters that invite systems integrators to pitch for the modern IP-ready broadcast production environment need to be confident in the tenderer's ability to provide consultancy services, especiall

21/06/2019 De Sisti Piccoletto Range Now Improved With True Vari-White Fixture
The De Sisti Piccoletto range has now been enhanced with a true Vari-White fixture in addition to the existing Tungsten and Daylight versions. The fixture is designed for battery or main power ope

21/06/2019 Eutelsat Communications Launches Broadcast Satellite
Eutelsat Communications has successfully launched EUTELSAT 7C. The satellite was lifted into space from Kourou, French Guiana by an Ariane 5 rocket at 23h43 CET (21h43 UTC). Manufactured by Maxar T

21/06/2019 Hoods Inc. Productions Designs Next-Generation Media Operation
EditShare® has announced that Singapore-based Hoods Inc. Productions has designed its next-generation media operation around EditShare media solutions, putting XStream EFS scale-out shared storage, Fl

21/06/2019 Insight TV Announces Distribution Deal
Insight TV has announced a distribution deal which will see the Canadian launch of Insight TV's 4K UHD feed on TELUS Optik TV. Insight TV is distributed in Canada by Ethnic Channels Group Ltd (EC

21/06/2019 NESSC To Launch Nishkam TV
New England Sikh Study Circle (NESSC) has announced it is launching Nishkam TV, the first ever Online TV Channel run by Khalsa School Students in the USA, paving the way for the Panth's Future. Har

21/06/2019 Picture House Buys The Farm Group
WPP has confirmed the sale of The Farm Group, a leading provider of post-production services, to Los Angeles-based Picture Shop. The sale is in line with WPP’s new strategy as set out in December 201

21/06/2019 Pond5 Launches Royalty-Free Editorial Collection
Pond5 has launched its industry-disrupting, royalty-free Editorial collection, featuring timely footage from the worlds of current events, sports, and entertainment, plus a wealth of video from citize