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The extensive programme for TVBEurope’s second IT Broadcast Workflow conference at BAFTA in London on November 30, 2010 is coming together rapidly thanks to...

MOG Technologies and Avid have agreed to include mxfSPEEDRAIL in Avid systems designed by its Professional Services team, complementing their offering for ingest...

Jünger Audio has fitted its new T*AP TV Audio Processor with a removable front panel, giving broadcast engineers the option of controlling the device...

According to Avid, the new Pro Tools | HD Native enables users to tackle demanding audio projects using the full capabilities of Pro Tools...

While manufacturers like Sony and Panasonic are working on single-bodied dual lens cameras, the evolution of stereo capture could be driven by 3D rig...

The 37th annual Guild of Television Cameramen Awards event was held at the British Film Institute, London, on September 28.

Andy King, Head of Technology, Vision Productions at BBC Future Media and Technology, will chair TVBEurope’s Sports Broadcast Europe at BAFTA on October 28.

UK Screen Association has announced the shortlists for the categories of Film Mix Facility, Sound Design/Editorial Facility, TV Mix Facility and Commercial/Promo Facility...

Calibre UK is highlighting the fact that digitisation of video material is not just a broadcast problem with the recent deployment of its tech...

Having agreed the first specifications for 3DTV broadcasts the DVB has begun thinking about further phases of standardisation more applicable to the needs of...

The IABM kicks off a series of three monthly technology webinars for engineers, operational staff, management, and new recruits in the broadcast industry today...

As first revealed here, the BBC is to carry out 3D stereo experiments as part of the test transmissions for Super Hi-Vision it is...

The IABM is undertaking a salary survey for the industry in association with Caspian One.

One of the biggest business stories this year was the acquisition of Omneon by Harmonic. With the deal now almost complete – current estimates...

Newtec has been highlighting the results of its recent trials of DVB-S2 Multistream with major Russian satellite operators, which have the potential to improve...

3D production specialists CAN Communicate, and Host Broadcast Services (HBS), have announced a four year strategic partnership to co-produce and manage 3D content for...

Bournemouth University has become the first SADiE customer in the UK to take delivery of the new SADiE 6 audio editing and production software.

Following an IBC round-table session with participation from Amberfin, BBC, Cinegy, IBM, and Sony, the Framework for Interoperable Media Services (FIMS) project jointly coordinated...

There needs to be a balance between editorial and practical skills-based TV production training – one cannot be ignored one at the expense of...

In response to increased demand from major broadcasters worldwide, GlobeCast has established a new Point of Presence (PoP) in Warsaw for its fibre network,...

New hirings in the industry this month, from Chyron to WRN Broadcast.

The Digital Media Centre (DMC) has won the deal to playout the Outdoor Channel to the EMEA region, making it the third HD...

Two weeks after the closing ceremony of the XIX Commonwealth Games, TVBEurope’s Sports Broadcast Europe 2010 conference presents a golden chance to hear first...

A major sub plot of IBC saw consensus- based standardisation initiatives set against the continuing power and allure of proprietary technology, writes George Jarrett.

Conference: The BBC will be transmitting a rock music concert in Super Hi-Vision direct to Japan later this month and is thinking about the...

One of the most eagerly anticipated introductions of IBC was Panasonic's new AG-AF101, which puts a DSLR-sized sensor in a professional camcorder, to offer...

Arri and Colorfront have launched a new digital dailies product, Colorfront On-Set Dailies, designed for use with Arri's Alexa and Arriflex D-21 digital cameras...

Sony is showing a prototype of a 3D shoulder-mounted camcorder on its stand although the design is very much a work in progress.

Conference: As most broadcasting industry suppliers know only too well, the past two years have been tough. Peter White, director general of the IABM,...

Pharos has announced co-development of the OpenFARM rich-media analysis framework. Initiated by the Computer Vision laboratory of Kingston University, OpenFARM is described as a...

Conference: Google, along with Apple TV and other players, believe they can capture eyeballs – either by way of YouTube-type programming, downloadable video content,...

The shortlist of finalists for the 2010 IABM Awards for Excellence in Design and Innovation have been announced.

Technicolor is separating its transmission and headend divisions from Grass Valley, which will now operate as stand-alone entities and are being renamed Thomson Broadcast...

Cardiff-based TV post production company Mwnci has invested in a Baselight HD colour-grading system and Baselight Kompressor from FilmLight to complement its existing Avid...

In the week that Project Canvas becomes a fully independent joint venture project director, Richard Halton, suggests that responsibility for driving the success of...

The Guild of Television Cameramen will shortly be celebrating this year's best TV camera-work as nominated by those who really know good camera-work when...

Apple has launched a tiny new Apple TV set-top box targeting TV show rentals, costing just 99c. It will launch with support from...

Discovery Communications has taken a strong stance against 2D to 3D conversion for programming intended for its 3D channel launching in the US next...

The Advanced Media Workflow Association (AMWA) and the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) are presenting a joint session on Interoperable Media Services at IBC.

You might not have time to make it to IBC... but please pencil in October 28 for TVBEurope’s Sports Broadcast Europe 2010 conference at...