Analysis
Intelligent Monitoring
As the number of channels and consumer demand for new services continues to grow, there is increased pressure on the cost of operations to...
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Opinion
The brave new world
Alla Salehian, CEO of The International Media Associates (TIMA), explores the impact that technology is having on the media industry, with particular regard to...
Opinion
The mobilisation of TV
TV has gone mobile, thanks to Twitter and Facebook, writes Gareth Capon, CEO of social video company, Grabyo.
Analysis
EMEA TV market outlook
Findings from PwC’s recent Entertainment and Media Outlook suggest that advertising and electronic home video will drive growth in the EMEA Television market over...
TVBEverywhere
Globecast brings Tour de France to viewers
Globecast has once helped bring coverage of this year’s Tour de France to TV screens across France and internationally.
News
Production & Post
Telestream launches Switch
Telestream has released Switch, a multiformat media player that provides users with the tools to play, inspect, and correct media in one software application.
Uncategorized
Cobham transmitter in Channel 4 racing coverage
The Nano HD TX wireless transmitter from Cobham was deployed as part of a wireless camera facility installed by Broadcast RF for coverage of...
News
Production & Post
France Télévisions chooses Wohler for custom monitoring
Wohler Technologies has collaborated with local partner Audiopole and France Télévisions to provide a rapid solution for the broadcasters’ monitoring needs.
Production & Post
Exponential-e and Jellyfish pictures partner for VFX
Exponential-e, has developed a Desktop-as-a-Service for Graphic Processing Units (DaaS GPU) in conjunction with London-based VFX studio Jellyfish Pictures.
News
Production & Post
Fischer Fibre Connectors exclusive to Canford
Canford has been chosen as sole UK broadcast distributor of the new Fischer FiberOptic Series, from Fischer Connectors.
News
Interviews
Newstag – you’re it
There was good news for Swedish-based Newstag last week, when the crowd-curated video news service announced it had secured $1.3 million of seed funding.
News
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Wuaki.tv expands with Conviva
Video-on-demand service Wuaki.tv has partnered with Conviva to deliver a video streaming service across new regions of its service deployment, with the aim of...
News
Business
Sky Deutschland investor rejects BSkyB buyout
The biggest minority shareholder in Sky Deutschland, Crispin Odey, has rejected BskyB’s offer to buy his share in the business
Business
Taking innovation to task
The new report from the Future of Innovation in Television Technology taskforce is testament to the resolve that exists within the industry to deliver...
Production & Post
Harmonic launches “industry first” encoder
Harmonic has expanded the Ellipse 3000 family of contribution encoders for digital satellite newsgathering and fixed contribution applications. The new Ellipse 3102 and Ellipse...
News
Production & Post
Rabobank Hockey World Cup supported by Riedel
The Netherlands' Heuvelman Sound and Vision used Riedel equipment to provide an interconnected digital TETRA system and intercom system for the Rabobank Hockey World...
Business
Warner Bros selects Baselight for Clint Eastwood’s Jersey Boys
The Warner Bros MPI team, with colourist Maxine Gervais chose Baselight colour suite for dailies and DI, for the film adaptation of Jersey Boys.
Business
NewTek names Dr Andrew Cross as President
Cross will have responsibility for the overall strategic direction of the company’s video business.
Business
Features
Blackmagic Design brings politics to the people
At Denmark's The People’s Meeting (Folkemødet), members of each political party, as well as mayors, councillors and government ministers give speeches and take part...
Features
Uncategorized
RRsat restores Hitchcock classic Jamaica Inn
RRsat has completed its first 4K restoration project, on behalf of Cohen Films and Finishing Post Productions
News
Business
Global companies boost IABM numbers
The IABM has seen a significant increase in new membership this year with 22 companies joining in the last six months.
Business
ProMax Systems announces Cache-A acquisition
ProMAX Systems, manufacturer of video storage servers and editing workstations, has acquired Cache-A, supplier of network-attached video archive appliances.
Business
Production & Post
TV2000 deploys Dalet for programme preparation and production
TV2000 has successfully deployed the Dalet News Suite solution for news production, broadcasting and web publication and Dalet Media Life to manage programme preparation.
News
Production & Post
dock10 joins Sohonet Network
Media services provider dock10 has joined Sohonet Media Network, allowing the company access to Sohonet’s international community of over 400 media locations, including broadcasters,...
News
Business
Gravity Media Group acquires ACTIS HF
Gearhouse Broadcast owner Gravity Media Group (GMG) has announced the acquisition of French radio frequency (RF) transmission specialist ACTIS.
Business
Production & Post
Timeline TV selects Aframe for Channel 4’s The Mill
The post production of Channel 4’s historical drama The Mill was completed using a cloud video production platform from Aframe.
News
Business
Nominate now for TVBAwards
There is less than three weeks to go to enter nominations for the TVBAwards 2014
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NHK 8K image sensor still in prototype
NHK will showcase the latest developments in its 8K Super HiVision broadcasting system at IBC, but has yet to perfect an image sensor with...
News
Production & Post
4K boom drives Pablo Rio sales in Japan
Although 4K is mainly seen as an experimental format in Europe, it is rapidly gaining hold as the medium of choice in Japan for...
Production & Post
24fps here to stay unless Avatar 2 jump-starts cinema (again)
With the advent of digital cinema the movie industry is finally able to shift away from production and playback techniques that date back almost...
News
TVBEverywhere
World Cup transmitted in 4K HEVC
The World Cup Final was transmitted to cinemagoers in London in Ultra HD using the High Efficiency Video Coding compression format, the third match...
News
Production & Post
FIFA World Cup Final filmed in 360° Ultra HD
The final of the 2014 World Cup was captured in 360º and in Ultra HD on the OmniCam developed by the Fraunhofer Heinrich Hertz...
Production & Post
VideoStitch goes live for 360º video
VideoStitch, a Paris-based start-up specialising in 360º video products, has developed post production software to stitch videos together from several GoPro cameras.
Production & Post
CTV equips OB truck with Axon tech
CTV’s 4K-capable OB11 has been fitted out with Cerebrum, AXON's monitoring and control software and its Synapse signal processing equipment.
Business
TV3 Ireland strengthens relationship with ionoco
ionoco is to be the exclusive game-control and graphics-systems provider for the next generation of TV3 game shows.
News
Business
DPA Microphones delivers for Scarlett Johansson’s Lucy
d:screet 4060 miniature microphones from DPA were used to capture Scarlett Johansson’s performance during the making of Lucy, a new film directed by Luc...
News
Features
Commonwealth Games plan
Philip Stevens talks to the Host Broadcaster about coverage plans – and the impressive training programme that will discover new talent.
News
Business
BBC R&D claims broadcasting firsts for Commonwealth Games
BBC Research and Development will conduct trials and public demos as part of its Commonwealth Games coverage.
Business
Signiant to host cloud storage webcast
Signiant CTO Ian Hamilton will be hosting a webcast which will take a closer look at current bandwidth latency challenges.
News
Business
ERA launches Lava for creative industries
Lava is focused on providing bespoke solutions, technology and support to the international film production and creative industries.
News
Business
TVPlayer launches Community Channel
Community Channel, the UK TV station dedicated to communities, charities and local stories, is the latest channel to launch on TVPlayer.
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NanoTech to deliver MUSE on 4K streaming service
NanoTech Entertainment will deliver the first concert film shot and produced in 4K UHD to consumers’ homes.
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