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SNTV offers sports news over the net
Trans World International and APTN joint sports news service SNTV is expanding onto the internet, creating around a dozen new jobs.SNTVi launched on the web last Friday (1 September), providing sports
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Broadcast hotshot wins Straight job
Manchester indie Straight TV has hired two new production staff, including Broadcast 'Hotshot' Robin Ashbrook, writes Ashley Davies.Currently BBC Manchester entertainment and features producer, Ashbrook will join Straight TV as a
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Channels gear up for tough autumn
Autumn is on the way to becoming the most competitive commercial TV season in 10 years, according to media planning and buying agency Zenith Media, writes Ashley Davies.In its report, which
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DB BROADCAST TO SUPPLY AVID SUITES FOR BT YACHT RACE
Cambridgeshire-based DB Broadcast has built two new Avid edit suites for Meridian Broadcasting's coverage of the BT Global Challenge, a yacht race which starts on Sunday (10 September). Each yacht is
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KINGSTON TLI TV FACILITIES HIRES AVID SYMPHONY EDITOR
Kingston TLI TV Facilities has appointed editor Duncan Craig to work on its recently acquired Avid Symphony system. Craig was previously an Avid and Editbox editor at M2 Television and Blue
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NTL BROADCAST DIVISION APPOINTS OPERATIONS DIRECTOR
Joe Barry has been appointed NTL broadcast division operations director, media solutions. Barry will be responsible for the company's analogue and digital transmissions, play-out and satellite uplinking operations.Before joining NTL, Barry
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COMPUTER ARTS LIVE SHOW ON THIS MONTH IN ISLINGTON
The second Computer Arts Live Show, for web, 2D and 3D design professionals, is to be held at the Business Design Centre, Islington.Running over three days from 12 to 14 September,
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SAT-COMM TO SHOW OFF FLY-AWAY UP-LINK AT IBC
Newmarket-based systems integrator Sat-Comm will be making its debut at IBC this year and will be showing three of its products. Chameleon, a fly-away up-link, is a fully redundant MPE^G2 4:2:2
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SOUND AND LIGHTING EVENT TO BE HELD AT EARLS COURT
Plasa, the Professional Lighting & Sound Association, is holding a three-day event at Earls Court from 10 to 13 September. There will be 400 exhibitors at the Plasa 2000 Show, including
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KEEP UP TO DATE WITH IBC BY LOOKING AT PRODUXION.COM
Produxion.com will be providing daily news coverage of events at IBC in Amsterdam. Pooling the resources of the teams from the online service, Broadcast and Production Solutions, produxion.com will feature breaking
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Softimage DS set to rebrand as Avid
Softimage DS is to be renamed Avid DS as part of a restructure that sees the creation of a new division, Avid Media Solutions (AMS).The move will also see internet division
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CJDS expands again
Columbine JDS Systems (CJDS), which bought Drake Automation (DAL) last year, is to merge with US-based broadcast software company Enterprise Software, writes Barbara Marshall.The combined entity will be headed by former
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Pinnacle launches new kit
Pinnacle Systems is launching a PAL version of its digital production switcher at IBC on Friday (8 September). The PDS 9000, which was first seen at NAB earlier this year in
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Two British companies were rewarded at the creative arts Emmy Awards held in Los Angeles recently. FrameStore picked up three gongs, taking the outstanding visual effects category for the fifth consec
Two British companies were rewarded at the creative arts Emmy Awards held in Los Angeles recently. FrameStore picked up three gongs, taking the outstanding visual effects category for the fifth consecutive
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Tremor now on Spirint platform
Post Impressions will launch Tremor on its Spirint HD platform when IBC opens this week. The workstation, which started shipping in June, is the first to run the new compositing software
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INTERNATIONAL NEWS - WORLDWIDE SELLS STYLE CHALLENGE FORMAT TO US
BBC Worldwide has signed a US format deal for Style Challenge with Apis Productions - the production company owned by singer/actress Cher. The BBC Birmingham daytime makeover series, which airs on
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INTERNATIONAL NEWS - GEE QUITS C4I TO JOIN INFORMED SOURCES
Channel 4 International (C4I) director of marketing and strategy Matthew Gee has quit to become a strategic consultant with Informed Sources. Gee (left) said his resignation was not related to that
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INTERNATIONAL NEWS - ENFOCAST TO TAKE NEWS STRAIGHT INTO THE OFFICE
New broadband outfit Enfocast has signed deals with BBC News 24, CNBC, Euronews, CNN, Bloomberg, The Money Channel and ITN News Channel to deliver its content directly to offices via standard
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INTERNATIONAL NEWS - VENICE UNVEILS PLANS FOR INTERNATIONAL TV FESTIVAL
A new international television festival is to be held in Venice from 2002, with the plans due to be unveiled this week at the Venice Film Festival. The new event will
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INTERNATIONAL NEWS - ENGLISH AND POCKETT BRAND CHANNEL NEWS ASIA ROLL-OUT
English and Pockett has created a new branding package for the pan-Asian roll-out of Singapore service Channel News Asia. The branding consultancy has created a range of new tools, including 10