Production & Post
Ikegami delivers 8K OB truck
Ikegami has completed its work on the first 8K OB production vehicle, complete with 22.2 channel surround sound. The 8K OB vehicle was delivered...
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Business
TVBAwards 2015: The winners
Teams and talent from across the broadcast industry gathered in central London for the TVBAwards, which returned for its second year bigger and bolder
News
Business
Interactive UHD channel launches in Europe and India
New channel brings original factual entertainment programming in UHD to around 60 million homes
News
Business
TVBAwards Live Production: The finalists
The votes have been casted and the shortlists drawn up for each of the 17 awards, so before the winners are unveiled on the...
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Business
FremantleMedia takes No Pictures Please
FremantleMedia has taken a 75 per cent stake in Dutch business No Pictures Please, a factual programming company owned by presenter and producer Ewout...
Business
Business
Platform PR supports TVBAwards
The PR and communications company is the first confirmed partner for the event, taking place on Thursday 22 October at Bloomsbury Ballroom, London
News Releases
4K World Summit 2015 registration now open
It is now possible to reserve a place for the international conference on 4K and Ultra HD technology, to be held in Seville on...
News
Production & Post
ITN Productions kicks off three seasons of Football League with EVS
ITN Productions, the in-house TV production business from ITN, recently signed a three season contract to produce all content from the Football League to...
News
Business
2015 TVBAwards nominations shortlist unveiled
This year’s shortlist for the TVBAwards has now been drawn up following an overwhelming influx of nominations
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Production & Post
Discovery Networks Denmark expands with EVS
The Danish broadcaster has added new XT3 and Xedio CleanEdit to boost its live production
News
Production & Post
Welsh Rugby Union chooses ChyronHego for World Cup
The Welsh Rugby Union (WRU) has purchased the ChyronHego Paint telestration/visualisation tool for use in the Rugby World Cup 2015, taking place in England...
News
Business
Gil Productions expands with content and distribution firm
Israeli independent Gil Productions has announced a new content creation and distribution arm, Gil Formats. The company is headed up by Gil Productions’ Assaf...
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Production & Post
Wireless live streaming capability unlocked by Sony
Sony has announced new functionality that will allow newsgatherers to wirelessly stream live footage directly from cameras as they shoot, in a move designed...
News
Business
ChyronHego acquires VidiGo
ChyronHego has acquired VidiGo, a Dutch provider of IT-based software solutions for live broadcast production workflows. Based in Amsterdam, VidiGo provides a suite of...
Business
IBC
Broader range of loudness and upmix
New upmixing technology for surround production, new standards-based loudness measurement capabilities for movie trailer production, and a new programme of floating licensing for mid-sized...
IBC
IBC Content Everywhere is bigger than ever
IBC’s Content Everywhere this year really does reach some exciting parts of the entertainment universe. For a start there’s a Friday session (in the...
News Releases
Kasabian in the Wires
IR TV in HD: that’s the basic premise of Kasabian’s headline festival appearances, “The band wanted to present something special for T in the...
Videos
Business
Peel acquires SIS shareholding in dock10
The Peel Group has acquired SIS Limited’s 50 per cent shareholding in dock10, the media services provider based at MediaCityUK
Business
IBC
Primestream to unveil FORK v5.5 suite at IBC2015
At IBC2015 Primestream will unveil FORK v5.5, the latest version of its cross-platform software suite for asset management and automation
News
Production & Post
LiveIP TV studio launched by broadcast collaboration
Sandbox+ has announced the creation of its LiveIP studio, and a webinar on the project is scheduled to take place ahead of IBC2015
Sponsored
Monitoring multi-location projects brik by brik
LYNX Technik's LynxCentraal enables broadcasters to monitor and control multi-site projects, bringing a single, simplified interface to yellobrik
Business
TVBAwards nominations deadline extended
Projects, companies and individuals can now be nominated for an awards or awards, until midnight next Wednesday 5 August
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Production & Post
Riedel gear helps drive Red Bull X-Fighters World Tour
Riedel Communications equipment provided the communications and signal management capabilities for the Red Bull X-Fighters World Tour stop at Madrid on 10 July
News
Business
Nominate now for showpiece TVBAwards
Nominations for the Special Awards, along with those in Live Production, Production and Post, Infrastructure, and TVBEverywhere are open until this Friday, 31 July
Production & Post
Factory embraces Dolby Atmos with new audio studios
The award-winning Soho-based facility now has a new Dolby Atmos studio as well as facilities for all other Dolby formats
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Business
Ten Alps invests in production company Chrysalis Vision
Ten Alps has announced an investment in TV drama production company Chrysalis Vision, set up to develop long-form drama series aimed at the UK...
Business
Business
Flix opens £1 million MediaCityUK facility
Flix has launched a new £1 million facility which features finishing suites and theatres across 5,500sqft on the seventh floor of MediaCityUK’s White Tower.
Business
Production & Post
Avid Everywhere powers Tour de France coverage for France Télévisions
France Télévisions is utilising Avid Everywhere to produce daily highlights coverage of the 2015 Tour de France cycling race. T
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Business
‘Netflix for green content’ opens Bristol office
Green.TV, a production and distribution house dedicated to the sustainability, conservation and the clean tech sector, has opened a new office in Bristol and...
News
Production & Post
FYI: ITN Productions selects VidiGo software solution
VidiGo has provided ITN Productions with a fully automated, software based live multi-camera production system, which has been integrated with the production hub’s entertainment...
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Production & Post
One hour of TV, 9.4 tonnes of carbon: albert to survey sustainability
Television and film think-tank albert is undertaking a major survey of the independent production sector to assess the level of understanding of sustainability, climate...
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Business
K7 Media appoints former ITV head to first board of directors
International media consultancy K7 Media has appointed Clare Thompson, the former head of entertainment development at ITV, as a non-executive director.
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Business
Lord Attenborough to be commemorated on £20 note?
The next £20 note released by the Bank of England will celebrate Britain’s achievements in the visual arts, and the UK public are being...
Business
Canis Television and Media expands with London facility
Broadcast management company Canis Television and Media, has expanded with the opening of new film and TV studios, as well three senior hires.
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Business
Pulse Films and Abot Hameiri unveil East Entertainment
Pulse and Israeli production house Abot Hameiri have launched a new company, East Entertainment, which will produce new global entertainment and reality formats.
Business
Business
Indies awarded BAFTA albert+ for sustainability
A number of independent productions have attained BAFTA albert+ certification, leading the way across the TV industry in creating sustainable productions.
News
Features
Poldark: Capturing the Cornish coastline
The stunning Cornish coastline is as integral to BBC One’s latest primetime drama Poldark, as the tangled lives of the characters.
Features
Linkline: thirty years in production
From a small shed in a quiet suburban garden are three telephone lines that remain constantly connected to some of Britain, Europe and America’s...
Business
UKTV brings production in-house with new facility
UKTV will unveil new production studios at its London headquarters next month. The facility will create 12 new job roles, forming an expanded team...
Business
RTS opens Craft and Design Awards with new Director’s category
The Royal Television Society (RTS) has launched the RTS Craft and Design Awards 2014-2015. The Awards recognise the huge variety of skills and processes...
Business
Interviews
Why broadcasters need superior production workflows
As the way we consume media evolves, from traditional TV shows through to streaming live footage online, broadcasters need to stay ahead of the...
News
Business
The Hospital Club and CIC launch h.Club 100 campaign
The Hospital Club’s h.Club 100 Awards, in partnership with the Creative Industries Council, launched this week with the opening of public nominations.