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Panasonic will launch the AJ-HPX3100, a new compact shoulder-mounted HD camcorder featuring P2 solid-state memory card recording and a number of improvements over...

Accedo Broadband is introducing a range of applications for TV operators to make their offering available over Connected TV devices such as TVs, Blu-ray...

Visions’ two new ‘super trucks’, Gemini 1 and 2, have successfully completed their inaugural weekend of 2010 Premier League coverage for Sky Sports.

Contracts with OB suppliers to supply the host broadcaster of London 2012 have been agreed, with UK firms taking a third of the business,...

The latest acquisition this week sees Ross Video enter into an agreement to acquire Norpak Corporation, which is majority owned by Rovi Corporation and...

EVS will present a technology implementation workshop at IBC dedicated to HD tapeless news workflows. Guest speaker will be Bevan Gibson, deputy head of...

Telestream has executed a definitive agreement to acquire the business operations of the Anystream division of Grab Networks.

Blackmagic Design has acquired all the assets of EchoLab, which was forced into liquidation just after NAB when its primary investor pulled the plug...

Another on the IABM shortlist has emerged, with Vinten’s Vector 750i - which will launch at IBC2010 - shortlisted as one of the Top...

All this month's new hirings, from Analog Way to T-VIPS.

Thanks to a licensing agreement with Access Systems Europe, Strategy & Technology can now offer a complete HbbTV solution suitable for integration with any...

A recent survey by video transport solutions provider Nevion has found that content owners, and in particular, broadcasters, are keen to use communications...

The first of the candidates for this year’s IABM Design Awards has broken cover, with Gekko Technology announcing that its ‘kleer colour’ colour-tunable LED...

Grass Valley’s ADVCmini hardware and software conversion product for the Mac platform is now shipping. The unit allows consumers and prosumers to easily and...

System integrator dB Broadcast has won a major contract from BSkyB to build the broadcast centre technical facilities within Sky’s new production and...

Satellite Information Services (SIS) has announced plans to relocate its London operation to MediaCityUK, making it the first commercial tenant to sign up for...

Arguably the current wave of 3D TV production would not have got off the ground had Steve Schklair, along with Vince Pace, not pioneered...

Rental firm Movietech today announced plans to further upscale its high end camera portfolio with the addition of five Arri Alexa cameras, financed through...

Charlotte Jones, Senior Analyst, Cinema at consultancy Screen Digest, began her presentation at 3D Masters 2010 by acknowledging 3D cinema as a major driver...

S3D Technologies, a US-based stereoscopic 3D R&D specialist, has struck up a strategic partnership with Mistika developer, SGO.

On the back of snagging a “significant volume” of stereoscopic vfx work on the next in the Pirates of The Caribbean series, Cinesite is...

"Throw away the paper, leave the laptop in the newsroom!" says a rather breathless ENPS, which has developed tech to allow presenters and field...

There’s no-one more suitable or capable to keynote the inaugural 3D Masters event than Chris Johns, chief engineer at BSkyB and the architect of...

Racecourse Technical Services has ordered three new HD OB vehicles to provide the production facilities for Racing UK Ltd as C4 moves to HD...

Avid has unveiled the Avid ISIS 5000 – billed as a new, lower cost, easy-to-use, realtime, open shared storage solution aimed at local and...

Francisco Partners, a San Francisco-based private equity firm, has made a binding offer to Technicolor to acquire Grass Valley, writes David Fox.

Pace plans to widen its reach into the US telco market through the proposed acquisition of 2Wire for £308m. Pace intends to finance...

Mediaproxy has unveiled full support for 3D broadcasts in its flagship Enigma LogServer system.

From TVBE's Acquisition Newsletter: The jib maker Polecam has announced the first in a range of ultra-compact lenses designed for use with miniature 3CCD...

All this month's new hirings, from Camera Corps to Ross Video.

With the SIGGRAPH 2010 releases starting to come think and fast, The Foundry has entered into a unique relationship with Walt Disney Animation Studios...

From TVBE's Audio For Broadcast Newsletter: The already tortuous process of preparing for the reallocation of spectrum caused by the Digital Television Switchover in...

From TVBE's Acquisition Newsletter: Sony has announced the Handycam NEX-VG10E, the world’s first consumer HD camcorder with interchangeable lenses. It also ships with a...

The Pixel Farm will unveil what it is touting as a groundbreaking advance in tracking software for digital visual effects at SIGGRAPH 2010 built...

Preparation is underway for TVBEurope’s conference ‘autumn schedule’; Sports Broadcast Europe on October 27 and The IT Broadcast Workflow on November 30, writes Fergal...

The prompter and newsroom specialist, Autocue is launching its first broadcast monitors and video servers at IBC2010, writes David Fox.

Shotoku Broadcast Systems has announced a new Ethernet control system that can be added to ageing third-party remote camera systems, as well as controller...

Bridge Technologies has announced a strategic partnership with Sencore that will see the former’s VideoBRIDGE line of video analysis, measurement, and monitoring tools made...

Considering that a system with the same power would have cost at least $200,000 until recently, Blackmagic Design's unveiling of a Mac OSX version...