Audio
Spilling the tea: The challenges of live music for television
Ciaran Doran reports on a recent RTS Technology Centre event that heard about the challenge of getting sound on live TV events just right,...
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Audio
Acoustic cameras and laser beams capture the Secret World of Sound
Series producer Sharmila Choudhury reveals some of the technology used on the Sky Nature documentary series, which also features five minutes of behind-the-scenes footage...
Production & Post
Oppenheimer leads BAFTA Film Awards technical category winners
Oppenheimer dominated the night, picking up seven BAFTAs across all categories
Audio
Sony’s Ci Media Cloud adds Dolby Atmos support
The integration with Dolby.io enables support for ADM (Audio Definition Model) BWF (Broadcast Wave Format) Atmos audio, said the company
People
Meet the… audio engineer
Josh Riordan, audio engineer at The Voiceover Gallery, tells TVBEurope how he went from recording his own music to mixing adverts for large companies....
Audio
Sound Network Ltd rebrands as DPA Microphones UK
According to the company, the rebrand will bring the UK operation more in line with other DPA territories in Europe, including shipping all orders...
Production & Post
Oppenheimer, Poor Things lead BAFTA Film Awards technical categories
Nominations announced for annual BAFTA Film Awards
Audio
Rycote debuts new microphones for film and sports productions
The BD-10 and HC-35 microphones are available now
Audio
Vaudeville Sound Group, Google partner on 3D audio models for IAMF specification
IAMF is a codec-agnostic container specification that can carry information for playback time rendering algorithms and audio mixing
Audio
The MixBus drives off with new digital audio and AoIP routing matrix
The DirectOut Prodigy.MX is a modular routing matrix designed for professional live sound and broadcast applications
Sponsored
Rycote’s new manufacturing facility is built for growth
Rycote's new UK-based custom-built manufacturing facility aims to create better content and quietly address customer needs
Audio
News in brief: Audio round-up
Lawo announces IP-native crystal mixing system for audio production workflows; Audeze updates headphones for Dolby Atmos mixing
Artificial Intelligence
Experts to discuss AI and the creative audio industry
The IPS Pro-Audio Show will also welcome production sound mixer Stuart Piggott, who will talk about how he adapted Dante to capture the audio...
Production & Post
Bringing the story of ‘the greatest sporting curveball in history’ to the screen
TVBEurope talks to the team behind the film about Eddie Jones and the Japanese rugby team's shock win at the 2015 Rugby World Cup
Audio
Case study: Capturing the voices of MAX’s Ivandoe
How Cleanfeed's award-winning remote recording software was used extensively by Forever Audio during the recording of a new animated children’s TV series
Audio
DPA Microphones opens new HQ with emphasis on research and development
The new facility is due to include a full anechoic chamber that will aid in the creation of DPA's microphones, said the company
Audio
Shure acquires software company AB Wavemark Oy
The acquisition will enable Shure to expand its portfolio of solutions that enable creative productions across broadcast, and content creation, said the company
Audio
Institute of Professional Sound gears up for Pro-Audio Show 2023
The event is the UK's only event totally dedicated to sound professionals, and will include exhibitors from across the UK and Europe introducing new...
People
Meet the… software developer and co-founder
Emmy and Oscar-winner Mark Hills explains why coding is such a fundamental part of the media technology industry
Audio
Everything we know about: ADM-OSC, S-ADM and the delivery of next-generation audio
Expanding on the article in TVBEurope's August issue, about how BBC R&D used the Eurovision Song Contest as a testing ground for next generation...
Audio
Smart Studio opens Dublin-based bespoke reference studio
The new reference studio features a Mac Studio M1 Max, Avid Dock and S1 control surfaces, Genelec subwoofer, speakers and monitors, a BENQ 4K...
Audio
Post facility Fifty Fifty goes all in with Dolby Atmos
The fit-out also included implementing a Dante-based infrastructure to offer the facility more flexibility as well as making it futureproof
Media Management
Case study: The backbone of Vaudeville Sound Group’s media asset management
Luke Hatfield, group head of sound at Vaudeville, discusses how the creative sound design and mixing group gains performance, security, and media management advantage...
Business
TVBEurope August 2023 issue now available
In our new issue, we talk to the re-recording mixer on the latest Transformers movie, hear how this year's Eurovision Song Contest made a...
Production & Post
Prime Video opens submissions for craft traineeships, expands into Wales
Areas covered by the Academy include camera, sound, post production, sustainability, lighting and grip
Audio
Pip Studios transfers audio to Hollywood and beyond with DataSprint
The facility provides localisation services including dialogue replacement and voiceovers, as well as new mixes and final quality control
Audio
Microservices: Audio processing to enhance viewer experience
Emotion Systems' MC Patel looks at how audio standards can be raised and maintained through automated deliverables, raising consumer satisfaction, eliminating costly reworks and...
Eurovision Song Contest
Studer Vista X mixes the sound of Eurovision
Both semi-finals and the grand final were mixed in Conrad Fletcher's Mixbus by Andy Tapley
People
Meet the… re-recording mixer
Molinare's Helen Miles tells TVBEurope how she started her career working on an antiques newspaper, before taking the plunge into freelance sound recording; and...
Audio
Maidstone Studios invests in Calrec Type R audio console
Maidstone has invested in a 12-fader Calrec Type R setup with 16 channels of AES I/O, as part of a number of upgrades to...
Eurovision Song Contest
Eight miles of cabling and 150 microphones: The numbers behind Eurovision Song Contest 2023
The BBC has revealed sone of the facts and figures behind this year's Eurovision Song Contest
Audio
Ateme integrates Fraunhofer IIS’ MPEG-H Audio into its encoders
Kyrion’s low-latency video encoding capabilities enable a broad range of applications, mainly for sports events, news coverage, and entertainment, said Ateme
Audio
Sorting sound for a Sort of Homecoming
With a hard TX deadline of St Patrick's Day looming, the sound editing and mixing team at Levels Audio had only a few weeks...
Audio
Google extends AAC codec range license
The latest version of the AAC family, xHE-AAC, offers maximum coding efficiency with a usable bit rate range that spans from 12 kbit/s to...
Media Management
IBM uses AI to generate commentary for golf’s Masters
The AI commentary solution will produce detailed golf narration for more than 20,000 video clips over the course of the tournament
Audio
Finland’s Soundon selects Genelec monitors for new OB truck
The 8351 three-way coaxial monitors were installed in the LCR positions, accompanied by the compact 8331s at the rear and complemented by a 7360 subwoofer
Audio
Dolby combines Atmos production and mastering in one solution
The Dolby Atmos Renderer application brings together existing functionality and adds new capabilities like native Apple Silicon compatibility and improved performance, said the company
Audio
Qvest helps Herold Studios futureproof its post production sound facilities
The company has installed an Avid S6 console with fully integrated Dolby Atmos workflows, as well as a projection theatre matching DCI specification
Audio
Top Gun: Maverick re-recording sound mixer updates studio with Core 59s
Mark Taylor recently chose to upgrade his post production studio at Shepperton Studios with Dynaudio’s flagship Core 59
Audio
Polsat upgrades news studios with new audio mixing consoles
The broadcaster is building a facility-wide Dante network in its headquarters that will also be connected to another facility within the city
Audio
Shure’s Wireless Systems catch the sound of Super Bowl LVII
FOX Sports' on-air talent wore Shure ADX1 bodypacks for backup and all stand-up segments
Audio
Netflix adds spatial audio to more than 700 titles
Titles such as Stranger Things, The Watcher, Wednesday, and Knives Out: Glass Onion are now available in immersive, cinematic sound