All articles by Will – Page 14
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NewsRacing UK upgrades to HD
The Racing UK channel has been upgraded from SD to HD, just in time for the Cheltenham Festival.
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NewsSES to acquire RR Media for £175m
SES has bought Israel-headquartered digital media services company RR Media for $242m (£175m) and plans to merge it with its own SES Platform Services division.
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NewsDPP: UHD to be mainstream by end of 2017
BVE 2016: The tipping point for Ultra High Definition (UHD) adoption in the UK will be the end of the 2017, the DPP (Digital Production Partnership) has calculated.
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NewsCVP exits hire business with Gearbox sale
Broadcast equipment dealer CVP has pulled out of the kit hire market after selling the assets of its rental business, Gearbox, to ES Broadcast.
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NewsZoo Digital approved by Apple for iTunes delivery
BVE 2016: BVE exhibitor Zoo Digital will offer iTunes aggregation services for TV series after being formally approved by Apple.
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NewsPanasonic takes fight to Arri
When a broadcast equipment manufacturer mentions a direct competitor by name during the launch of a new product, you know the gloves are off.
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NewsPanasonic unveils Varicam LT
Panasonic has developed a cheaper and lighter version of its Varicam 35 as it looks to chip away at Arri’s dominance of the high-end production camera market.
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NewsThe Collectv hires Graham for Sky contracts
The Collectv has recruited James Graham, previously technical lead at ITV Studios, as its technical solutions specialist.
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NewsEnvy adds two to grading team
Envy has taken on freelance colourist Jon Dobson and promoted Belgin Kaplan (pictured) to the same role.
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NewsERA duo depart to set up reseller Magenta Broadcast
Broadcast systems designer Tim Burton and sales executive Martin Riley have quit ERA and teamed up with former Gearhouse Broadcast service engineer John Currie to launch their own systems integrator and reseller business.
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NewsCelebro builds more studios to attract live productions
Celebro Media is adding a second and third studio to its Oxford Street facility as it attempts to entice producers to base more of their live TV broadcasts in central London.
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NewsCregeen joins Halo as head of ops
Halo Post has appointed Blue 2.0’s James Cregeen as its new head of operations.
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NewsAhmed joins Zoo Digital
Sheffield’s Zoo Digital has appointed Syed Ahmed as its international business development lead for the Middle East, South Asia and Asia Pacific.
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NewsGarbutt takes MD role at Halo
Halo Post Production has appointed head of production Will Garbutt as its managing director.
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NewsArena builds £20m UHD fleet
Arena Television is hoping to steal a march on its outside broadcast rivals by building three Ultra High Definition-capable (UHD) trucks with an IP core that can handle High Dynamic Range (HDR) and High Frame Rates (HFR).The triple-expanding OBX, OBY and OBZ units will cost a ...
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News3sixtymedia's McNab set to join Lime Pictures
3sixtymedia’s post-production technical manager Taig McNab will join Lime Pictures later this month as its IT and production technology manager.
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NewsAvid updates Media Composer for HDR work
Avid has released an update for Media Composer that includes colour spaces for High Dynamic Range (HDR) work.
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NewsHalo adds dubbing suite to Soho HQ
Halo Post has added an additional dubbing suite to 179 Wardour Street, marking the final part of the extension to its adjoining Noel Street HQ.
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NewsCoffee & TV set to relocate Soho HQ to Carnaby Street
Visual effects and post-production house Coffee & TV will this week move its London headquarters from Kingly Street to a facility that overlooks Carnaby Street.
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NewsIncoming UK Screen chief looks to improve benefits
Improvements to the benefits of being a member of facilities trade body UK Screen are high on the agenda of the incoming chief executive of the organisation, along with further campaigning on industry-wide issues.