All articles by Will – Page 28
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NewsProRes support for Matrox DSX
Matrox has added support for the Apple ProRes codec to its Matrox DSX developer products.
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NewsAvid: broadcast market starting to recover
Avid has announced first quarter revenues of $156 million, a 3% increase compared to the first quarter of 2009, and stated that there are signs of recovery in the broadcast market.
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NewsTechnology firms pick up Queen’s Awards
Broadcast technology firms Pace, Vinten, Latens Systems and S&T were among the companies to be given the Queen’s Award for Enterprise last week.
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NewsSky Sports lines up World Cup studio in Cape Town
Sky Sports has secured space at a dedicated studio facility in South Africa so that it can provide local coverage of the football World Cup.
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NewsSky signs with Input Media for World Cup coverage
Sky Sports has secured space at a dedicated studio facility in South Africa so that it can provide local coverage of the football World Cup.
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NewsAsh cloud grounds tech staff
Hundreds of staff from facilities and technology firms were among the estimated 150,000 Brits still stranded abroad earlier this week because of the Icelandic volcanic ash flight restrictions.
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NewsBroadcasters: Jury still out on video DSLRs
Neither BBC nor Sky will not be rushing to commission or produce full programmes using video-enabled DSLR cameras despite the revelation that the Canon 5D Mark II was used for the season six finale of US import House.
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NewsS&T wins Queens Enterprise Award
Strategy & Technology (S&T), the London-based Interactive TV software developer, has been awarded the prestigious Queens Award for Enterprise.
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NewsGlee tapes fall foul of the ash cloud crisis
Fans of E4’s Glee will get to see the high-school comedy drama in its normal Monday night slot next week despite the volcanic ash cloud preventing the Fox Network from air-freighting the master tapes to Channel 4.
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NewsAsh Crisis: How UK tech firms are coping
British manufacturers Quantel, Autoscript and Cintel were this week making the most of an enforced stay in the US because of the volcanic ash cloud flight restrictions by setting up temporary offices and visiting customers in the States and beyond.
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NewsPace to benefit from HD World Cup coverage
Set-top-box maker Pace will reap the benefits of the football World Cup being broadcast in HD and 3D, according to its chairman.
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NewsSky Sports opts for Chyron graphics
BSkyB has bought a complete graphics workflow and infrastructure system from Chyron that will be used to aid production of Sky Sports News.
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NewsNuke site licence for Cinesite
Soho visual effects company Cinesite has invested in a site licence for The Foundry’s compositing software Nuke.
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NewsMulti-cam support for FORscene
Forbidden Technologies has added multi-camera-support to its FORscene cloud-based video editing platform.
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News3D kit takes centre stage at NAB
NAB 2010 in Las Vegas was awash with tools for producing and broadcasting 3DTV this week as previously niche technology went mainstream.
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NewsSequence Post finds new home at Exposure
Sequence Post has ended an 8-month search for a new Soho home by talking space at Exposure Post on Newman Street.
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Marvin shows digital film workflow system
Dutch start-up Marvin Technologies used this week’s NAB show to unveil an on-set workflow management system for digital cinematographers.
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NewsEyeframe secures World at War deal
MIPTV: Eyeframe and its sister company Dubbs have won the contract to manage the restoration and Blu-ray creation for The World At War in HD for FremantleMedia Enterprises (FME).
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NewsInput Media signs up Aldea for World Cup coverage
Transmission services company Aldea Solutions is working with sports producer Input Media to provide facilities in Cape Town for coverage of the 2010 World Cup.
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NewsCintel touts switchable film scanner
Cintel is showcasing brand new products for film scanning and image restoration at NAB 2010, including a new ditto product.