More news – Page 159
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NewsDFT sells first Scanity HDR 35mm WetGate system
Film scanning company DFT has sold its first Scanity HDR 35mm WetGate system.
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NewsNHK kicks off 8K satellite service trial from Rio
Japan’s NHK has begun broadcasting an 8K Super Hi-Vision satellite service that includes coverage from the Rio Olympics.
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NewsHow Sky will deliver its UHD sport service
More than 18 months of planning and R&D will come to fruition this weekend when Sky officially launches an Ultra-High Definition (UHD) service, starting with coverage of Hull City versus Leicester City in the English Premier League.
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NewsKaltura secures funding from Goldman Sachs
Kaltura has secured $50m (£38m) in pre-IPO funding from Goldman Sachs’ Private Capital Investing group.
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NewsGearhouse builds Rio site for SABC Olympics coverage
Gearhouse Broadcast has built a temporary facility in Rio for the South African Broadcasting Corporation’s (SABC) coverage of the Olympics.
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NewsInput Media turns to SIS Live for 1GB fibre network
SIS Live has installed a 1GB fibre network for sports production company Input Media.
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NewsBabcock wins delivery deal for OTT sports service DAZN
Babcock Media Services has won a contract to provide delivery management facilities for the Perform Group’s new multi-screen OTT subscription sports service DAZN.
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NewsClear-Com acquires intercom firm Trilogy Communications
Clear-Com has completed the acquisition of Hampshire-based intercom systems manufacturer Trilogy Communications.
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NewsProcam hires HotCam pair to launch projects division
Procam is to launch a projects division led by the senior management team that previously ran rival hire firm HotCam.
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NewsDazPix to up sticks and move in with The Farm
Motion graphics, CGI, VFX and animation studio DazPix is to move into The Farm’s new facility on Newman Street.
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NewsHalo appoints Maroussas as commercial director
Halo Post has appointed former Metropolis Studios managing director Carla Maroussas to the newly created role of commercial director.
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NewsSurvey suggests greater use of red button for Olympics viewing
Nearly half (49%) of those planning to watch the Olympic Games said they will “probably” or “definitely” use the BBC’s red button service to watch the action in Rio, according to research commissioned by Snell Advanced Media (Sam).
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NewsHill joins Ikegami as UK manager
Ikegami has appointed Kris Hill to the role of UK general manager.
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NewsVimond announces cloud-based version of IO
IBC 2016: Vimond is taking features from its standalone Vimond Highlights conversion device and adding them to the latest incarnation of Vimond IO, its cloud online video editing workflow tool.
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NewsSuitcase TV to showcase 1RU MediaStor Archive
IBC 2016: Suitcase TV will showcase a software-defined storage platform designed specifically for broadcast media operations at IBC.
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NewsCanon to display its 4K HDR range at IBC
IBC 2016: Canon will bring to IBC two acquisition products that were originally launched at the NAB trade show in Las Vegas in April.
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NewsCalrec to showcase smallest Bluefin console at IBC
IBC 2016: Calrec Audio will use Amsterdam trade show IBC to showcase Brio, the smallest broadcast console in its Bluefin2 range.
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NewsDPP publishes guide to combating cyber-crime
The Digital Production Partnership (DPP) has published a new guide designed to help production teams understand and act upon the key issues around cyber crime.
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NewsNewth replaces Gettens at Clear Cut
Clear Cut Pictures has promoted senior dubbing mixer Ben Newth to head of audio, replacing Greg Gettens who left to join Molinare earlier this month.
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NewsVI Rental takes six VariCam LTs
VI Rental’s Bristol office has taken delivery of six VariCam LTs, giving the hire firm the largest UK fleet of the Panasonic cameras.


















