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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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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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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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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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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Pace Pictures and ShockBox VFX Forge an Alliance

Full service post facility and visual effects house formalize a long-standing creative partnership to provide turnkey services for film and television and virtual reality finishing. HOLLYWOOD—Pace Pictures, a full-service sound and picture post-production facility based in Hollywood, and ShockBox VFX, a bi-coastal specialist in visual effects, animation and motion graphics, have formed a strategic alliance ...

Marshall POV Cameras Take eSports Broadcasts to the Next Level With ‘Player Cam’

TORRANCE, CA, SEPTEMBER 24, 2019 – Over the last decade, eSports has become really big business. Spurred on by the phenomenal growth of live Web streaming, the craze is gaining momentum at a rapid, if not unfathomable pace. For Producer Tim Reis, improving the quality of his “player cams” with Marshall Electronics CV502 Miniature Camera, ...

Sound Insight with José Frías

With a career that spans back to his days in recording more than a decade ago, Production Sound Mixer José Frías has long-held a love for the audio industry. Although he got his start in music, he’s held many different audio production roles, which has led to his working on projects for high-profile clients, such ...

KUSI Upgrades ENG Cameras to JVC 2/3-Inch CONNECTED CAM GY-HC900

WAYNE, NJ (Sept. 19, 2019) – JVC Professional Video, a division of JVCKENWOOD USA Corporation, today announced KUSI, an independent television station owned by McKinnon Broadcasting that serves San Diego (DMA #29), has purchased 11 GY‑HC900 CONNECTED CAM 2/3-inch broadcast camcorders for ENG and EFP projects. Deployed in August, the new cameras are used to ...