Production & Post
Sony develops custom smart production system for Germany’s SWR
The smart production set up contains future proof technology including Touch User Interface.
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Production & Post
New Sony display gives creators 3D view without the need of a headset
New display has been used during production on Ghostbusters: Afterlife
Media Management
Sony’s Memnon launches video marketplace
Platform also enables rights holders to monetise and promote their content, as well as offering white-label managed services.
Production & Post
Sony, NRK partner on Cloud-based automated production tool
Metadata Wrangler toolset aims to refine the production process by removing the duplication of metadata entry combined with automated content management.
IP Migration
Sony acquires virtualised production specialist Nevion
Sony said the acquisition will further enhance its portfolio, providing end-to-end IP and Cloud-based production solutions for broadcasting and other applications.
Production & Post
Future’s UK Video Show set for Virtual Festival
Free registration for Future's Photography Show and The Video Show Virtual Festival is now open
Live Production
Vendors offer new remote production solutions
Tedial and Sony have announced a number of new features to help content creators looking to move to remote production workflows
Production & Post
Sony, Panasonic focus in on new cameras
Sony announces new FX6 camera while Panasonic debuts Lumix S5
Media Management
New Avid storage release; Prime Focus in Hollywood; Sony BRC camera update
TVBEurope rounds up the latest product and tech news from around the market
Production & Post
Sony expands Ci Catalog to include enterprise asset management
Enables organisations to securely manage libraries of rich media
Production & Post
Atomos enables RAW 4Kp60 recording on Sony’s Alpha 7S III camera
Works with Atomos’ Ninja V HDR monitor-recorder
Production & Post
All AP journalists worldwide to use Sony gear
Two companies also plan collaborate on improving workflow and efficiency of field operations, including testing 5G capabilities
Media Management
TAG Video Systems expands Cloud cover, Mo-Sys introduces 4K virtual studio, and more
TVBEurope rounds up the latest product and tech news from TAG Video Systems, Mo-Sys, Sony and Telestream
Live Production
Sony adds Singular.Live graphics to Cloud-based live production workflow
Cloud-based Singular platform provides a suite of dynamic overlays or use pre-built templates for all types of applications – sports, news, entertainment
Media Delivery
5G Virtuosa project completes first IP-based studio set-up
Trial integrated multiple products from various vendors
Production & Post
Sony unveils new camera updates, sees acceleration of remote production
Company expects current pandemic to accelerate move to remote production for live events
Production & Post
Sony launches two compact 4K IP-connected cameras
"Ideal for hard-to-access sites with limited space for a full-sized camera and dedicated operator"
Business
Sony launches $100 million coronavirus fund
Will support members of the creative community in the entertainment industry
Business
Sony, Ross Video announce key appointments
TVBEurope rounds up the industry's personnel movement
Production & Post
TVN24 adds 4K/UHD capabilities with Sony PXW-Z750 camcorders
New cameras feature high sensitivity and vivid colour reproduction
News
Production & Post
Sony unveils 4K HDR monitors
TRIMASTER technology offers precise greyscale and accurate colour reproduction
Production & Post
BBC Studioworks upgrades Studio D at Elstree
Includes investment in Sony HDC-P50 4K POV camera to feed demand from light entertainment and music show clients
TVBEverywhere
Apple TV app coming to LG, Sony, Vizio smart TVs
Apple said the app will be made available "later this year"
TVBEverywhere
CES 2020: New cameras, Filmmaker mode and Dolby Vision IQ
Sound and vision play key part in day one announcements
Production & Post
Sony gives ITV News teams 4K production capability
Journalists can set up and record news stories almost instantaneously
News
Production & Post
Sony unveils 4K HDR LCD monitor
"Provides even greater flexibility and efficiency for creatives out in the field and during the live production process"
Production & Post
Sony integrates simultaneous tailored advertising
PARALLEL ADS enables broadcast of up to four simultaneous feeds from a single camera
Production & Post
BBC Scotland invests in 4K/IP switchers
New switchers will be employed in news and production facilities
Production & Post
Sony unveils flagship PXW-FX9 camcorder
Combines high mobility with an advanced AF system
Production & Post
ITV shoots Coronation Street with Sony’s HDC-3500 cameras
ITV Studios has invested in 21 Sony HDC-3500 system cameras
Live Production
Sony unveils new IP Live production solutions
Includes two new IP extension adapters - one for cameras and another for camera control units
Production & Post
dock10 makes major investment in UHD/HDR production capabilities with Sony
Part of the facility's planned £5 million investment in technology
TVBEverywhere
Sony unveils on-demand digitisation service MemnonBox
Helps customers to monetise their archives and generate new content at lower costs
Business
Sony appoints new head of Media Solutions
Hiroshi Kajita joins from Sony Business Solutions Corporation
TVBEverywhere
Netflix reveals recommended smart TVs
Samsung, Sony and Panasonic models listed as "Netflix Recommended TVs"
Production & Post
Sony adds Simple Live Streaming to 4K HDR camcorders
HXR-NX80 and PXW-Z90 let content creators shoot "wherever and however they want"
Technology
ITN adopts Sony’s Ci Media Cloud Platform
Gives users anywhere in the world access to the platform
Production & Post
Sony, Qvest Media provide production system for Germany’s DW
Reduces operational costs by eliminating need for multiple systems
News
Technology
Sony adds HFR capabilities to VENICE camera
Allows VENICE to capture three times slow motion at 24p in 6K