Genius Produced Production Company Uses Blackmagic Cameras for Immersive eLearning Workflow

Fremont, CA, USA – November 12, 2019 – Blackmagic Design announced today that Los Angeles based production company Genius Produced utilizes a Blackmagic workflow to produce immersive educational and instructional design content for elearning. The productions use Blackmagic Studio Camera 4K and Studio Cameras, along with ATEM Television Studio Pro HD and DaVinci Resolve for a ...

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Broadcasters look to virtual programming to exploit their content libraries

More than a third (36%) of broadcasters are failing to utilize their content library despite facing increasing competition from streaming services, according to research by ATEME, the emerging leader in video delivery solutions for broadcast, cable, DTH, IPTV and OTT. Although almost all (98%) of the broadcasters surveyed use their content library to create new ...

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Boston Limited launches Stream+, an optimised solution for large-scale ultra-high-density live video encoding

The Hague, Netherlands – November 12, 2019 – Boston Limited, today announced the launch of Stream+ during a keynote address from Manoj Nayee, managing director Boston Limited, during the Xilinx Developer Forum (XDF) Europe, 12 – 13 November, The Hague, Netherlands. Stream+ is an optimised solution enabling large scale ultra-high-density live video encoding. The new ...

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Derana TV Selects LiveU Technology for its Entire Newsgathering Operations

Derana TV, Sri Lanka’s premium entertainment channel, has deployed LiveU technology throughout its news operations – Ada Derana – for ongoing newsgathering, in Sri Lanka and abroad. Ada Derana, considered to be the country’s most unbiased and comprehensive news property, will use multiple LiveU units to cover the presidential election, scheduled for 16th November 2019. ...

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Red Bull Street-Style World Championship event to broadcast live in 4K UHD HDR around the world via Insight TV

Insight TV, the world’s leading 4K UHD HDR broadcaster, content creator and format seller, has partnered with global multi-platform channel Red Bull TV to broadcast the 2019 Street-Style Football World Championship finals live in 4K UHD HDR on November 15. Taking place in Miami, Florida, the 90-minute event will be broadcast live on all of ...

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NewTek TriCaster® Mini Brings UHD Digital Media Production and Streaming to Schools, Businesses, and Professional AV

––Software-defined visual storytelling (#SDVS) drives the world’s most complete compact video production system to help everyone tell more stories, bigger, better, brighter, bolder––

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Ineos 159 Challenge Marathon Run with Eliud Kipchoge Uses LiveU to Create Dynamic Production Gallery for Documentary

On October 12th this year, renowned marathon runner Eliud Kipchoge made the world sit up, watch and listen as he ran the first sub two-hour marathon, setting an unofficial world record, clocking a barely believable time of 1:59:40 in the Ineos 159 Challenge. The event took place in Vienna, Austria, with Kipchoge running a time ...

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Insight TV Unveils Haunting New Commission Ghost Chasers: Exploring the Other Side

Insight TV, the world’s leading 4K UHD HDR broadcaster, content creator and format seller, has announced the commission of a new adventure series Ghost Chasers: Exploring the Other Side, launching early 2020, co-produced by NewBe. Ghost Chasers: Exploring the Other Side will follow the adventures of famed urban explorers and YouTube stars Josh and Cody, as they travel ...

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The End of the F***ing World Season Two Graded in DaVinci Resolve

Fremont, CA – November 5th, 2019 – Blackmagic Design today announced that CHEAT has continued its expansion with DaVinci Resolve Studio, adding a new HDR ready grading suite as well as a research and development lab. This adds to CHEAT’s three preexisting grading suites, which include Linux machines with dual Intel Xeon E5-2600 v4 processors supported ...

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How the "Kid Witness News" Video Production Program Has Supported the Dreams and Potential of Kids Around the World for 30 Years

How and where children learn nowadays have changed so much alongside the growing diversity and global reach of information today. In Japan, for example, schools are not viewed as the sole sources of education as they are strongly encouraged to work with a wide range of outside groups and individual...

Visual Data Media Services acquires MX1 UK Limited

Visual Data Media Services, the leading provider of digital supply chain services to global content owners and distributors, has acquired MX1 UK Limited, a London-based entity that has a track record of providing excellent content preparation services to leading broadcasters and content owners. Located in North Acton, MX1 UK Limited provides content preparation services as ...

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Cooke Optics Brings BAFTA award-winner Peaky Blinders Season 5 into the World of Anamorphic and 4K

For four seasons, Thomas Shelby, his family and his gang — Peaky Blinders — have been captivating audiences around the world with this crime drama set in 1920s Birmingham, England in the aftermath of World War I. But the fifth season would mean a total change in how the series was to be shot, moving ...

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GRAVITY MEDIA: A BRAND-NEW COMPANY WITH A 30-YEAR PEDIGREE

Gearhouse Broadcast, HyperActive Broadcast, Input Media and Chief Entertainment come together as Gravity Media From today, the four leading broadcast and production houses Gearhouse Broadcast, owned by Gravity Media Group will trade under the brand name of ‘Gravity Media’. All Gravity Media companies around the world are making this transition and will go to market ...

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SubtitleNEXT launchES v5.5 at multiple events including Elevate, Intermedia and IBC –

SubtitleNEXT’s expanding global presence stems from a 30+year legacy, launching v5.5 at multiple events including Elevate, Intermedia & IBC –  SubtitleNEXT acknowledged as Top Tier platform by Language Professionals Defined as one of the industry’s most reliable and emergent timed-text subtitling software packages, referred to as the “subtitler’s lifesaver, SubtitleNEXT’s version 5.5 was revealed at ...

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Directors Cut upgrades to Baselight for HDR and 4K

Directors Cut grading suite   LONDON — 31 October 2019: Independent London post house Directors Cut Films – owned and operated by its creative staff – has invested in a Baselight TWO colour grading workstation with a Blackboard 2 control panel. Directors Cut works primarily in premium long-form television, as well as drama series, documentaries ...

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World’s Fastest-Growing Spectator Sport Levels Up With Calrec

HEBDEN BRIDGE, UK, OCTOBER 31, 2019 — With professional gamers gaining celebrity recognition and passionate audiences totaling more than 200 million worldwide, eSports is the next big wave of sports production. As eSports rises in popularity, larger, more complex tournaments and broadcasts are being produced, resulting in companies looking at more traditional broadcast solutions, such ...

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ITV Sport Deploys LiveU Technology at the 2019 Rugby World Cup for Enhanced Live Coverage and Disaster Recovery

ITV Sport, premier UK sports producer for the ITV network, has turned to LiveU to provide an enhanced viewer experience at the 2019 Rugby World Cup (RWC) and as a tertiary disaster recovery (DR) solution, backing up satellite and fibre feeds. ITV Sport is using portable LU600 HEVC units around the country in three teams, ...

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Experience Panavision’s End-to-End Ecosystem at 2019 Camerimage

Panavision and its family of companies return to the EnergaCamerimage International Film Festival from November 9-16 in Torun, Poland, with an immersive, end-to-end experience for attendees. Torun’s newly renovated Karczma Damroki facility, across the street from the Jordanki Festival Center, will be transformed into an interactive festival space called PanaVillage and will showcase the integrated ...

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Michael Hession Joins ASG to Lead Financial Operations

EMERYVILLE, CALIF., Oct. 29, 2019 – Advanced Systems Group (ASG), a leading media technology and engineering firm, today announced Michael Hession joined the company on Sept. 25 to manage business and financial operations.   An industry veteran, Hession spent several years handling the finances for AKG Acoustics. When the company was acquired by Harman International, ...

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Dalet AmberFin Release Adds Dolby Vision and Socionext Acceleration

Paris, France – October 29, 2019 – Dalet, a leading provider of solutions and services for broadcasters and content professionals, today announced that the latest release of the Dalet AmberFin media processing platform is the first software-based transcoding asset management system to include Dolby Vision® technologies, a leading HDR technology for media professionals, studios and streaming ...

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Appear TV Launches Zixi Video Transport Over IP on X Platform

OSLO, NORWAY, OCTOBER 28, 2019 –  Appear TV, a leading provider of next-generation high-quality video processing platforms for broadcast and streaming, has launched Zixi input and output support on the X platform. The Appear TV X platform is a dedicated solution for high speed video networking, enhanced IP security, video distribution and contribution. Designed for near limitless capacity, ...

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Weigel Broadcasting Co. Relies on Cobalt Digital Processing for EAS Insertion, CALM Compliance

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. – Oct. 28, 2019 – Cobalt Digital today announced Chicago-based Weigel Broadcasting Co., which owns and operates stations in nine markets in addition to MeTV and other digital multicast networks, is using Cobalt’s software defined 9922-FS-DSP platform for openGear® frames to provide microservices for Emergency Alert System local insertion and CALM compliance for its ...

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Massive Updates to the BMPCC4K Are Finally Here

After a long wait since the initial reports, we finally get a new update that completely reenergizes the Pocket 4K with plenty of new features.

Panasonic Demonstrates Its Latest Technology and Solutions for Live IP and Remote Production at IBC 2019

Amsterdam, Netherlands - Panasonic showcased its latest range of broadcast & ProAV products and solutions at IBC (International Broadcasting Convention) 2019, which was held in Amsterdam, Netherlands, on September 13 to 17, 2019. A wide range of its latest technology and solutions for...

Telestream Announces New Software Update to PRISM for HDR / WCG & 4K-UHD Productions

Nevada City, California, October 21st – Telestream, a global leader in file-based media workflow orchestration, media streaming and delivery technologies, today announced a new software update (v 1.10) for its PRISM series of hybrid SDI and IP waveform monitors. The latest update supports more advanced tools for HDR (High Dynamic Range) and WCG (Wide Color ...

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Fifty Fifty adds second Baselight grading suite

  Experienced long-form colourist, Joe Stabb, to push boundaries of 4K and HDR deliveries   LONDON — 21 October 2019: Leading London boutique post house Fifty Fifty has added a second Baselight grading suite as part of its expansion programme. With the growing interest in top end content for broadcast and streaming, both suites are ...

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