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OPINION: The spreadsheet vs the soldering iron
02.10.2009
We now find ourselves in a curious position whereby as engineers we are not so much challenged by engineering problems as much as we are by questions of an economic nature. More...

Sony and ABU Partner Again for Engineering Excellence Award
02.10.2009
Now in its sixth year, the Award is conferred on an individual to recognise contributions of an outstanding nature in broadcast engineering and its related disciplines. In previous years, eminent broadcast engineers and More...

Spain set to see launch of pay DTT
01.27.2009
Spanish digital technology companies SIDSA and Secuenzia have joined forces to develop a technology application for the launch of pay DTT in Spain — possibly as soon as later on this year. More...

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Newswatch


Doordarshan makes significant investment
02.24.2009
As part of a major investment and upgrade project, India's state-owned broadcaster Doordarshan will install a total of 37 Geevs Servers from Gee Broadcast at its facilities across India. The broadcaster has also implemented a More...

Altered Images completes production project for NBC
02.24.2009
UK reseller Altered Images has completed of a major project for NBC Universal Global Networks which saw the company supply and install an end-to-end project and production management workflow for promo and campaign creation. More...

News Digital Media adopts FlipFactory
02.24.2009
News Digital Media will install eight FlipFactory transcoding engines in the initial phase of the content management project, with further engines to be installed at a later stage. More...

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Technology


More on Mobile TV From Overseas
06.29.2009
Nearly half of South Koreans watch TV on the go More...

NBA All-Star Game Coming to 80 Theaters in 3D HD
01.13.2009
The NBA has done this before, starting with special viewing parties for the 2007 All-Star event. More...

Startup Touts Humanoid Technology in Video Content Search Tool
08.06.2008
Anvato, based in Mountain View, Calif., says its newly released ContentID product uses "Perceptual Signature technology that emulates humans by identifying scenes, objects and movements inside the video." More...

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Product News


AXON Synapse enhanced by Linear Acoustic
01.27.2009
The new functionality within Synapse will protect viewers from loudness shifts and loss of surround sound. The built-in loudness control, upmixing, and metadata control, resulting from the AutoMAX-II integration, make it the More...

Sony launches its latest 23-inch Full HD LCD Monitor
01.27.2009
The PVM-L2300, includes the company's TRIMASTER technology from the BVM-L series to deliver evaluation capabilities with high levels of colour reproduction, precision imaging and picture quality consistency. According to Sony the More...

Sony Intros Latest Compact Pro HDV Camcorder
12.17.2008
The memory recording unit offers a CompactFlash recording option, not only for the new camcorder, but for all existing Sony professional HDV camcorders. More...

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Deals


SRG-SSR Upgrades Commentary Systems
01.12.2010
Swiss public-service broadcaster adds Glensound units More...

OmniBus opens APAC office
02.24.2009
OmniBus Systems has opened a new office in Kuala Lumpur as part of its strategy to grow its business in the Asia Pacific region. The move is a response to demand for its products in the region, according to OmniBus. More...

Autoscript moves in with The Camera Store
02.24.2009
February sees the company move out of its base in East London's Docklands area where it has been for the last 25 years. Autoscript will be co-located with The Camera Store (TCS), the UK camera mounting equipment hire firm and More...

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People News


Riedel Expands Sales Team
07.06.2009
Intercom maker now offers dedicated sales support in the Netherlands More...

Andy Brown heads up Studer Soundcraft console business
02.24.2009
Harman has promoted Andy Brown to Head of Digital Console Strategy for Soundcraft Studer. He will remain Product Manager for the Vi Series alongside his new responsibilities. More...

Clear-Com appoints new regional sales manager
02.24.2009
The appointment reinforces the company's position in the market and Magd Eldin will be responsible for driving and developing business relationships with current and prospective distributors and customers in the region. More...

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Exhibitions and Events


Sony sponsors ABU Digital Broadcasting Symposium 2009
02.24.2009
Sony's Business and Professional Products Asia Pacific Company (BPPA) has become a Major Sponsor of the Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union's (ABU) Digital Broadcasting Symposium 2009 (DBS), which will be held in Kuala Lumpur from More...

ABU Digital Symposium Set
02.10.2009
The 2009 ABU Digital Broadcasting Symposium, organised by Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union's (ABU) is being held 10–13 March at Hotel Istana in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. More...

Film Workshops bring US filmmaking techniques to Liverpool
01.27.2009
Commencing in February the intensive workshops in HD digital media technology are designed to develop the craft of storytelling. The courses have been created with reporters, journalists, and emerging and mid-career filmmakers in More...

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Olympics


Anton Bauer Gear Delivers During Olympic Coverage
09.09.2008
The global networks included Beijing Olympic Broadcast (BOB), WNBC-TV Network, NBC Today, and NBC owned, operated and/or affiliated stations, Belo Television, Hearst Argyle Television, Lin Broadcasting, Bonneville International More...

Artistic Licence Helps Light Coke Pavilion
08.20.2008
The building houses an exhibition documenting the intertwining histories of Coca-Cola and the Olympic Games, the "Perfect Serve" hospitality area and a media zone. More...

BBC Relies on Scopus Encoders for Logging
08.20.2008
The MPEG-4 encoders, according to Scopus, provided the BBC the desired match of high video quality at low bit rates necessary for transmission across the intercontinental IP infrastructure. More...

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