audio

Technology

Apple patents technology for surround sound on MacBooks

Aims to give viewers watching film or TV content on a laptop a more immersive experience

Production & Post

Sony gives ITV News teams 4K production capability

Journalists can set up and record news stories almost instantaneously

Features

The sound of Strictly

Daniel Gumble visits BBC Studioworks’ facilities at Elstree Studios for a look behind the scenes at a TV phenomenon

Production & Post

DPA launches new binaural headset microphone

Features a pair of 4060 CORE miniature microphones

Technology

Micromedia joins RAVENNA partnership

Joins Dolby, Calrec, GatesAir, LAWO, and Riedel

Technology

Lawo unveils Stream Monitor and more at IBC

Releases Xtra Fader Version of the mc²96 Grand Production Console

Production & Post

MotoGP Grand Prix selects Audio-Technica mics

Includes 53 track feed and 76 interview and ENG camera microphones

News Releases

NUGEN Audio brings loudness metering software to IBC

Includes maximum loudness range for Netflix preset

Business

Wisebuddah appoints new studios head

Previously senior technical producer at BBC Network Radio

News Releases

Sennheiser, Neumann take audio to IBC

Showcasing microphone and monitoring equipment

News Releases

Calrec’s virtualised mixing system to make European debut

On show at IBC 2019

Technology

BBC tests new audio mix technology to help hearing impaired viewers

'Narrative Balancer' helps viewers turn up speech and reduce other sounds

Production & Post

Calrec helps enhance the sound of Wimbledon

Company's audio consoles were employed throughout the tournament

Business

Sennheiser acquires Dear Reality

Uwe Cremering becomes third CEO at Dear Reality

Production & Post

Crystal Vision introduces profanity delay system

Cleanit allows operators to prevent the broadcast of unwanted material

Technology

EBU announces Next Generation Audio trial for Eurovision

"A produce-once, deliver-anywhere scenario"

Production & Post

Avid’s Pro Tools 2019 includes 50 per cent more voice/audio tracks

Users can perform track and timeline interactions during playback

TVBEverywhere

Netflix introduces high-quality audio

Feature adapts to different system capabilities

Technology

Studio Technologies unveils first esports-specific audio product

Model 207 incorporates both analogue and Dante audio-over-Ethernet

Technology

L’Equipe deploys Calrec audio mixers

36+8 Summa and Brio36 installed in main and secondary control rooms

Technology

Dejero, Source Elements aim to boost OB audio file transfers

Companies partner on combination of their technologies

TVBEverywhere

UK audio company Synchro Arts wins Emmy

Recognises excellence in engineering creativity

Business

Lawo appoints technical business development exec

Patrick Warrington joins the company

Technology

Harman patents robotic speakers for VR games and experiences

Company has submitted a patent to map sounds to robotic speakers

Technology

Nugen Audio’s Halo Downmix now includes Netflix preset

Halo Downmix also includes a new LFE enable control and LFE filter cutoff control

Production & Post

back2back Audio opens in Brighton

The facility features the latest Pro tools HD and Neumann mics

Production & Post

Dropbox introduces time-based commenting for audio and video

Allows teams to efficiently review files

Technology

Mars 2020 Rover to use DPA Microphones

Set to record sound on Mars for the first time ever

Data Centre

Amazon Echo dominates smart speaker market

Google Home usage expected to rise in 2019

Business

RCF Group acquires DPA Microphones

DPA produces microphones for the broadcast, theatre, live and studio markets

Production & Post

Mediapro employs latest technology for El Clásico

Match coverage will include sound technology that tracks the ball and activates microphones

Production & Post

BBC Studioworks welcomes Celebrity Game Night

Will provide full studio and technical services for new Channel 5 game show

Business

TVBEurope October issue out now

New issues looks at augmented reality, audio and QVC UK's 25th anniversary

News Releases

Atomos solves audio and synching issues with new AtomX module

Atomos has released a new AtomX Sync module for the Ninja V monitor recorder at IBC2018. At just $149, it brings professional, long range,...

News Releases

Lawo premieres WAN-capable Audio-over-IP interfaces

Lawo will unveil the new WAN Edition of their proven A__line family of networked Audio-to-IP interfaces at IBC2018 — compact 1RU devices capable of...

Production & Post

Adobe unveils new video features for Creative Cloud

Updates include intelligent audio cleanup tools, selective colour grading, and end-to-end VR 180 support

Technology

Dolby joins RAVENNA partnership

Part of Dolby's commitment to support open standards for IP-based audio transport

Resources

Audio Technology: Innovation and application

The fourth part of TVBEurope's 2018 MediaTech Outlook report is now available

News Releases

Calrec previews next-gen audio processing platform

Calrec is showing its new Impulse core audio processing platform at IBC2018. The Impulse core is a powerful audio processing and routing engine with...