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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...

IPV is to team up with the newly-formed Soft4TV, an international IT technology company, which will now represent its business in France.

The TVBEurope team has recently launched two specialist fortnightly enewsletters, for the camera/acquisition and pro-audio communities, writes Fergal Ringrose.

Until now, the NOA Record system has performed digitisation of any combination of analogue sources in multiples of three parallel ingest streams, but now...

Dalet Digital Media Systems has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Gruppo TNT S.R.L., a privately held Italian company that specialises in advanced broadcast...

Vizrt has released a new software package, Viz Sports Online, that incorporates all the creative tools necessary to get a sports website up and...

From TVBE's Acquisition Newsletter: The new Weisscam HS-2 MK II high-speed camera now offers improved image quality and is ready for 3D shoots.

Emap has acquired Broadcast Video Expo and The Production Show from its joint venture partner, VCM events. Emap had previously owned a 55% share...

At the 3D Masters 2010 conference there was a marked contrast between the attitudes of the BBC and BSkyB to stereo 3D.

Advertorial: For all its advantages, the transition to digital video workflows has also come with many challenges. Learn how to overcome some of them...

From TVBE's Acquisition Newsletter: Two new 15-inch OLED HD monitors offering "stunning picture quality" have been introduced by TVLogic, including a version for stereoscopic...

The HbbTV (Hybrid Broadcast Broadband TV) Consortium today announced the approval of version 1.1.1 of its specification by European standards agency ETSI.