Production & Post

Arqiva has secured a contract with London International Television Ltd to provide direct-to-home services for its new channel, The Business Channel. Under the terms...

Tandberg Television has announced that Red Bee Media has selected the Tandberg Xport Digital Media Solutions software to enable next-generation on-demand entertainment services. As...

Digital Rapids, through Swiss distributor VCS, has just completed the multiple encoding and live streaming of the award ceremony surrounding United Nations Secretary General...

Digital Rapids, through Swiss distributor VCS, has just completed the multiple encoding and live streaming of the award ceremony surrounding United Nations Secretary General...

Sky News is purchasing three wireless transmitters from Link Research for use on its Upod satellite newsgathering vehicles. The systems are to be used...

EVS Broadcast Equipment is to be a supplier of choice for the 15th Asian Games to be held in Qatar from December 1 to...

Dry-hire company LEM Digital not only provided the digital editing and workflow technologies for the latest James Bond film Casino Royale, but working with...

NRK, the national Norwegian broadcaster, has selected TSL as system integrator and prime contractor for its new file-based production infrastructure project dubbed the Programme...

Spectrum management company JFMG (Joint Frequency Management Group) has warned industry regulator Ofcom that impending bandwidth auctions could disrupt programme-making via wireless links, writes...

Skylogic has awarded a further contract for five earth stations to Advent Communications as part of the continued expansion of the teleport at Torino....

Brussels-based Watch TV has installed Genesis Networks' Iris customer control software. The web-based software platform now allows Watch TV to book, reserve, and monitor...

NEP Visions, a division of NEP Broadcasting, has been awarded the key contract to provide host HDTV coverage at the 15th Annual Asian Games...

450 high-def triallists, all based in the London area, have given an enthusiastic 'thumbs up' to a terrestrial HDTV trial, now half way through...

The ascendancy of flat panel displays and the subsequent demise of the CRT raises many issues, especially in production and post production. These topics...

Arqiva has announced the signing of a Sale & Purchase Agreement (SPA) with BT to acquire the full-time service components of BT's Satellite Broadcast...

Spanish DTT provider Teledifusi_n Madrid has deployed Harmonic's ProStream 1000 stream processing platform to power the world's first single frequency network (SFN) broadcast transmission...

At last week's Inter BEE in Japan, Marquis Broadcast and Ikegami unveiled a world technology first by demonstrating an end-to-end HD workflow from capture...

Intelsat has announced that Discovery Communications will use its new PAS-12 satellite to beam Discovery HD to Europe. According to the company, the signing...

Absolute Post has become the first post production house in the UK to use On Tap, a new work-in-progress review system that allows users...

Avid has announced that RTL-TVi - the top TV channel in French-speaking Belgium - will use six Avid Deko 3000 systems to revamp the...

Panasonic Broadcast & Television Systems has announced the sad death of Phil Livingston, VP technical liaison, on November 8th in Secaucus, NJ. "Phil was...

10 Harris Corp Nexio servers and eight NewsFlash networked, high-resolution editors have been installed at Sky Sports' new broadcast facility in London to provide...

Greek broadcaster Skai Channel has undergone a major upgrade of its facilities in Athens. The new News Studio has been equipped with two Barco...

Paris-based production and post facility, EAV, has become the first Fairlight CC-1-powered customer in France, recently purchasing a Fairlight HD Dream Factory system featuring...

Sony Electronics has made a strategic investment in networked storage infrastructure and media management specialists, Maximum Throughput. This investment has been accompanied by additional...

In advance of next month's analogue switch-off in the Netherlands, SES Astra has announced that it has signed a capacity agreement with ROOS, the...

Designed to address professional media requirements in a growing market for HD recording, TDK has introduced its Pro Grade HDV media in Europe. By...

Adobe Systems Incorporated has won a Technical and Engineering Emmy Award from the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences for its Flash Video...

Hungarian broadcaster Duna Telev_zi_ (Duna TV), one of the country's state-owned television networks, has purchased two MicroX and two LX graphics systems to provide...

Global broadcast intelligence company, Teletrax, has reached an agreement with Reuters Television to expand its monitoring footprint in key strategic worldwide regions and satisfy...

As part of a project to upgrade its studio facilities, UK news provider ITN is installing a new Grass Valley XtenDD 3 M/E production...

Studer has received an order from BBC Resources for a second wraparound Vista 8 digital audio console, to be installed in Studio Four/TC4 at...

The first diversity HD wireless camera system in Germany has been sold by Link Research to Bluemer Videotechnik, which rents out wireless camera systems...

T-VIPS, a Norwegian technology company that designs, builds and supplies solutions for contribution and distribution of broadcast quality video signals over IP networks, has...

UK spectrum regulator Ofcom says any thoughts that Britain's public broadcasters can access new spectrum for HDTV services must wait until "at least" 2007....

Orad has announced the successful implementation of its ProSet virtual studio solution within the studios of Danish public broadcaster DR. The virtual studio was...

Greece's public broadcaster ERT (Hellenic Radio & Television) is installing an Omneon Spectrum media server system alongside a new Dalet media asset management system...

Al Jazeera International (AJI), the English language version of the Arabic channel, goes live on November 15. Nigel Parsons, Al Jazeera's International's MD said...

Automobile firm Audi will use the DVC ClipDisk for its future HD presentations, for example for international exhibitions. The ClipDisk can play back MPEG...

Presteigne has acquired Microwave Video Systems (MVS). MVS was established by Robin Tomlin and his son Colin, who played an integral role in the...

SES Global and Eutelsat Communications have announced a joint investment in what's claimed to be the first European satellite infrastructure for broadcasting video, radio...

T-Mobile and Czech partner Radiokomunikace have launched a six-week public test of their 'TV in your pocket' project, which involves digital TV broadcasting for...