Production & Post

At the forthcoming NAB, the AAF Association is sponsoring the first public demonstration of the MXF Mastering Format Project, its a long-term initiative that...

The $11.6bn global broadcast technology industry is growing from strength to strength according to industry trade association, the IABM, with the organisation reporting that...

A new study by Understanding & Solutions reveals substantial growth opportunities within the HD market, with 115m 'HD-Ready Homes' in Western Europe forecast by...

RT Software has supplied a new graphics system to Sky Sports that went live for the kick-off of the Rugby Super League on 4...

Catalonia's Xarxa Audiovisual Local is to implement IdeasUnlimited.tv's ContentProbe digital compliance recorder and FaultTracker systems as value-add services. The Spanish not-for-profit public broadcast service...

According to a new Strategy Analytics report, France's new 'TV of the Future' law has seen it leapfrog other countries in deploying HDTV on...

MediaCorp TV (MCS), Singapore's largest terrestrial broadcaster, has installed a Miranda HD system for its new Channel 38, which is South East Asia's first...

Clear, in conjunction with Red Bee Media, has just completed a gargantuan project for the UK's BBC 2, in the form of six differently-themed...

The Muziektheater in Amsterdam has chosen Clear-Com to replace its analogue, wired intercom infrastructure with a fully digital intercom solution, including wireless beltpacks and...

ESPN reached a major milestone with its recent coverage of the Winter X Games by shunting the entire programme production workflow over to tapeless....

Time to mark your card early for NAB, with Pharos Communications announcing a new development in digital archive management that greatly accelerates the speed...

Cyfrowy Polsat, Poland's leading digital television platform, has ordered the first Harris Nexio XS broadcast server system in the region, along with a range...

Belgium's Radio T_l_vision Belge de la Communit_ Fran_aise (RTBF) is purchasing Orad Maestro platforms for news and channel branding productions, as well as multiple...

Snell & Wilcox has signed a multi-year agreement with Raycom Media to become the exclusive supplier of production switchers and modular infrastructure to the...

At 3GSM in Barcelona OmniVision Technologies launched its first TrueFocus camera with Wavefront Coding technology for the mobile handset market. TrueFocus improves camera technology...

Envivio and GlobeCast have reached a deal with Orange to deliver high-quality MPEG-4 television broadcasts to its mobile TV subscribers in France. The new...

Finnish broadcaster MTV Oy has decided on SGL FlashNet as a key element in its major newsroom archive upgrade. Mediatrade, SGL's Finnish partner, is...

Harris Corporation has appointed Ian Collis director of business development for the Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) region for its Broadcast Communications Division....

Two surveys carried out on behalf of new news channel France 24, (see January issue of TVBEurope, front cover) reveal that it has succeeded...

Almost one year on from the World Cup and the launch of HD in Europe, high definition television is - or should now be...

Next weekend the National Basketball Association (NBA) will make a bit of sports technology history when it undertakes the challenge of a 3D high...

Zaxcom's Deva is the hard disk recorder behind three out of the five films being considered by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and...

At the 3GSM World Congress this week, Adobe Systems announced a partnership to deliver Adobe FlashCast in Sweden. Telenor will conduct the first trial...

HDTV: A Global Analysis, a new research report from Informa Telecoms & Media, forecasts that there will be 151 million HDTV homes worldwide by...

DTS has reached agreement with DCL to upgrade the first phase of DCL's Irish d-cinema installation. The agreement provides for both parties to work...

La Fran_aise d'Images, the audiovisual subsidiary of La Fran_aise des Jeux, has purchased seven Chyron HyperX HD/SD-switchable graphics systems for creative, fast-turnaround of live...

Advent Communications has won a significant order to supply four 1.8m Newswift antennas to Europe's largest SNG operator, SISLink, for deployment on three new...

Front Porch Digital has announced that ITN is using Front Porch Digital DIVArchive to provide the content storage management for its news production operation....

HD Here and Now 2007, focused on the realities of production and broadcasting in high definition, will take place on 20 February at BAFTA...

Eyeheight's keyEyesHDi high definition keyers were deployed to assist in HD coverage of Sunday's Superbowl XLI in Florida, writes Andy Stout. The Indianapolis Colts...

The French broadcaster, France 3, has selected Opticomm to equip three new outside TV broadcast trucks to provide service for high definition television production...

This September's 40th anniversary show of IBC will be the largest ever, both in regard to utilised exhibition space as well as in terms...

Tuesday saw the launch of the HDforAll campaign, formed by a coalition made up of TV manufacturers, retailers and public service broadcasters (PSBs), aiming...

Italian broadcaster Teletutto has acquired Xytech Systems' software to automate its at times complex scheduling and billing operations. Teletutto provides news, sports, and current...

Net Insight has received an order to expand Digita's DTT network in Finland. Already based on the Nimbra platform in the north of the...

Turkey's Dogan TV has purchased a broad range of NDS technologies and applications to enable it to launch a digital interactive television service to...

UK-based systems integration specialist Broadcast Networks has completed a contract to upgrade the receiver network facilities at Focussat Bucharest in Romania.

Norway's popular commercial broadcaster, TV2, is engaged in a multi-million Euro investment programme to refurbish its central Oslo studio premises and has specified two...

Washington DC CBS affiliate W*USA used Digital Rapids' StreamZHD media encoding and streaming system to deliver President Bush's January 23 State of the Union...

Dolby's recently announced consumer-side loudness control is a retrograde development at best, reckons Linear Acoustic President, Tim Carroll. At worst, he argues, abandoning a...

With NAB looming rapidly, it can sometimes be hard to focus on the year beyond Vegas. But the deadline for submitting contributions to the...

Record companies, artists and distributors alike descended on Cannes last week for MIDEM, writes Janet West. Conference sessions reiterated just how rapidly new technology...