All articles by George Bevir – Page 3
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NewsFountain Studios kit up for sale
The contents of Fountain Studios, including cameras, sound desks and dressing room furniture will be sold at auction early next year.
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NewsNMR-led ReCap consortium wins €1m EU funding
London-based systems integrator NMR is leading a consortium of European developers that has been awarded €1m (£840,000) of EU funding to build and commercialise content recognition software.
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FeaturesCyber security: protecting your assets
Cyber criminals and rogue governments are increasingly setting their sights on the broadcast community, but there are ways of mitigating the risks.
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Behind The ScenesInside No 9, BBC2
Inside No. 9 producer Adam Tandy talks to George Bevir about creating a working 1970s drama set with period cameras and lighting for the return of the darkly comic anthology series
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NewsHeadset firms form virtual reality alliance
Google, Facebook, HTC Vive, Samsung, Sony and Acer Starbreeze have formed the Global Virtual Reality Association (GVRA).
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NewsIABM endorses VSF for industry collaboration
The Video Services Forum (VSF) has been accredited by the IABM’s (International Association of Broadcast and Media) Industry Collaborative Groups Endorsement Program.
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NewsFoundry CTO: VR needs a killer app to succeed
The chief technology officer of software firm The Foundry has stressed the need for compelling content if virtual reality is to succeed.
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NewsAims appoints Warman and Barella to board
Members of the Alliance for IP Media Solutions (Aims) have elected Scott Barella and Andy Warman to the organisation’s board of directors.
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NewsC4 and Vice docs honoured at Rory Peck Awards
The makers of programmes about refugees scooped the top prizes at the annual Rory Peck Awards.
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NewsDock10 recruits Hardman for post production role
Dock10 has appointed Brian Hardman to the newly created role of head of broadcast operations for post production.
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NewsBBC looks to license technology behind myBBC
The BBC is looking to recover some of the £75m it has spent developing its personalisation platform myBBC, by selling it to other broadcasters.
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NewsDVB hails UHD-1 Phase 2 as tipping point for adoption
The inclusion of High Dynamic Range (HDR), higher frame rates and object-based audio in the latest specification for Ultra High Definition (UHD) could provide the “tipping point” for adoption of the technology, according to the chair of Digital Video Broadcasting (DVB), which agreed the specification.
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NewsArena TV supplements OB trucks with VSM system
Arena TV has added Lawo’s VSM control system to its fleet of outside broadcast vans.
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NewsTVT takes on Scripps' Bains for finance role
Media services and post-production facility TVT has appointed former Scripps Networks group financial controller Richard Bains to the role of vice-president of finance.
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NewsTSL Products sells SoundField line to Freedman Group
TSL Products has offloaded its SoundField surround sound audio product line to The Freedman Electronics Group, which includes the Røde microphones range.
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NewsBroadcast Awards 2017: Best Post House shortlist revealed
The shortlist for the Best Post Production House category at the 2017 Broadcast Awards has been revealed.
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NewsNEP Group set to acquire events services firm Avesco
Outside broadcast giant the NEP Group has agreed a £124m takeover of audio visual equipment and services provider Avesco, which owns events business Creative Technology and services company mclcreate.
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NewsNew tenants join media village at Bottle Yard Studios
Rigging firm Figure Nine and agency Briz Kidz Casting are the latest additions to the media village at The Bottle Yard Studios in Bristol.
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NewsCook joins Molinare as head of IT
Molinare has appointed George Cook to the role of head of IT.
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NewsElstree to consider building another new sound stage
The owner of Elstree Studios, Hertsmere Borough Council, wants to hear from firms interested in designing, building and operating a new stage at the Borehamwood facility.