Monthly Archives: May 2011

NRK upgrades Quantel kit

Written on May 26, 2011 at 15:05, by

Norway: Norwegian public broadcaster NRK is upgrading its existing Quantel Enterprise sQ news and sports production system to be HD-ready for future developments and expand the scope of its production […]  More

Growth sends Polecam to larger HQ

Written on May 26, 2011 at 13:51, by

UK:  Polecam is moving to larger headquarters. The new building is located just over 100 metres from the company’s existing premises and provides more than three times the current floor […]  More

Telson installs Axon units

Written on May 26, 2011 at 10:55, by

Spain: Spanish television facilities company, Telson, which transmits many headline digital TV channels across Europe from its base in Madrid, has selected TRACS multichannel compliance recording units from Axon. The […]  More

Sony extends ESPN 3D sponsorship in the US

Written on May 26, 2011 at 09:55, by

USA: Sony Electronics has extended its official sponsorship of ESPN 3D  in the US for another calendar year. Sony Director of 3D Business Development Rob Willox broke the news yesterday […]  More

Sisvel 3D channel tests on Astra

Written on May 25, 2011 at 11:26, by

Broadband TV News: Test transmissions of the Sisvel 3D channel have appeared on the Astra position at 19.2 degrees East. The broadcasts use Sisvel Technology’s 3D tile format, an innovative […]  More

Mediaset pounces for Euro 2012 rights

Written on May 25, 2011 at 11:24, by

Sport Business: Mediaset has snapped up the Spanish broadcast rights to UEFA Euro 2012, with the action set to be aired on the media giant’s Telecinco and Cuatro commercial platforms.  More

Southampton to stage start of Clipper Race

Written on May 25, 2011 at 11:23, by

Sport Business: The English city of Southampton will host the start of the Clipper 2011-12 Round the World Yacht Race, organisers of the event have announced.  More

Sky prepares for Champions League Final

Written on May 25, 2011 at 10:39, by

Wembley: Sky Sports’ two biggest host broadcasts of the year, rugby’s Heineken Cup Final at the Millennium Stadium in Cardiff last Saturday and this weekend’s massive Champion’s League Final between […]  More

MEDIAPRO highlights Grand Prix role

Written on May 25, 2011 at 10:35, by

Spain: The MEDIAPRO group worked closely together with Formula One Management (FOM) to produce the TV signal for the Spanish Formula 1 Grand Prix, which took place at the Montmeló […]  More

Orad TrackVision enhances Asian 5 Nations rugby

Written on May 25, 2011 at 10:34, by

Orad’s TrackVision sensor free sport enhancement solution is being employed by AlphaSports TV to enhance the broadcasts of the 2011 Asian 5 Nations Rugby tournament, not to mention providing increased […]  More