All articles by Will – Page 43
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NewsConch Awards: Evolutions crowned best TV facility
Evolutions was named as the UK’s best television facility at last night’s Conch sound awards, fighting off competition from Films at 59 and Ascent 142 to win the coveted title.
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NewsPictureBox deal for Ree Bee Media
Red Bee Media has won the contract to deliver video and metadata for PictureBox, Virgin Media’s on-demand movie service.
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NewsLipSync goes with Genetic Engineering
LipSync has purchased a Quantel Genetic Engineering system so that effects artists and colourists using its iQ and Pablo workstations can collaborate on projects.
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NewsSky adds SoundField up-converters
Sky has purchased eight of SoundField’s stereo-to-5.1 upmix processors for live use in its studios and outside broadcast facilities.
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NewsOne Of Us opts for Baselight
The Soho visual effects company One Of Us has bought a Baselight colour grading system from FilmLight.
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NewsBlackmagic updates capture card range
While the purchase of DaVinci was Blackmagic Design’s big news of IBC, the company also used the Amsterdam trade show to reveal updates to its DeckLink range.
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NewsGV debuts K2 Solo
Grass Valley used IBC to unveil a portable multi-format SD and HD server designed for remote live productions and small post-production applications.
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NewsBBC Radio picks up Studer consoles
Studer has won a contract to supply 85 OnAir digital audio mixing consoles to BBC Radio over the next two years.
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NewsAscent closes in on ITN encoding deal
Ascent Media is to digitise more than 40,000 hours of ITN’s news back catalogue as part of a deal announced at IBC.
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NewsBlackmagic secures first sales after DaVinci buyout
Blackmagic Design has sold two Resolve colour correction systems to Smoke and Mirrors just days after completing the purchase of all the assets of DaVinci Systems LLC.
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NewsMediaCityUK kit supply goes out to tender
Systems integrator TSL is putting out to tender the contracts to supply equipment to MediaCityUK’s studio technical block following a deal with Peel Media Studios.
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NewsMistikas sold to On Sight and Bird Studios
On Sight and Bird Studios have bought SGO Mistika grading and finishing systems to use on stereoscopic 3D projects.
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NewsIBC 2009 round-up – stereo 3D
A selection of the stereoscopic 3D production and post-production tools on show at IBC 2009 including those from JVC, Avid, P+S Technik, IDC, Element Technica and Doremi.
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NewsEditShare picks up Geevs and Lightworks
EditShare has bought the technology behind the Geevs broadcast video servers and the Lightworks non-linear editing platform
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NewsSky News snaps up HyperX3s
Chyron has sold 11 HyperX3 graphics systems to Sky to be used on the broadcasters Sky News HD channel, which launches next year.
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NewsDV adds Red Rocket support
Digital Vision has announced support for Red Rocket, the real-time 4k playback card from Red Digital Cinema.
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NewsFoundry celebrates Nuke sales
Soho-based visual effects software developer The Foundry will head to IBC on the back of huge London sales of its Nuke compositing software.
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DTG unveils Freeview HD box-vetting regime
British television viewers will come a step closer to being able to watch HD channels on DTT when the Digital Television Group (DTG) launches its test and conformance regime for Freeview HD set-top boxes at IBC this week.
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NewsArri to unveil new digital camera system
Arri will officially unveil a new range of 35mm-format digital cameras at IBC tomorrow when the technology tradeshow opens for 2009.
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NewsThe VFX Co opens post boutique
Specialist camera-effects house The Visual Effects Company will move into post-production this week when it opens a boutique facility in central London.