Monthly Archives: May 2012

ESPN prepares for first 3D rugby

Written on May 25, 2012 at 15:28, by

The UK domestic rugby season comes to a close tomorrow, when Harlequins take on Leicester in the Aviva Premiership Final from Twickenham. It’s a big day for ESPN, which is […]  More

BBC reaches settlement with BBC Wales; torch relay coverage continues

Written on May 25, 2012 at 11:40, by

A strike has been called off by BBC Wales journalists and technical staff, which had been due on the day the Olympic torch relay arrives in Wales. Members of Bectu […]  More

Sky Sports Formula 1 tech team is ready for challenge of Monaco Grand Prix

Written on May 25, 2012 at 11:38, by

Sky Sports coverage of Formula 1 turns its attention to arguably the sport’s most famous venue: Monaco and the Monaco Grand Prix. “Monaco is a difficult venue as it is […]  More

Norway’s Viasat to deliver 8 hours of 3D Olympics coverage per day

Written on May 25, 2012 at 10:04, by

Norwegian fans of the Olympics will have a chance to watch 8 hours of live 3D coverage a day as Modern Times Group’s (MTG) Viasat Broadcasting in Norway and the […]  More

French 4EVER project advances 4K production, distribution

Written on May 24, 2012 at 14:44, by

The French Ministry of Industry and other French-based government departments are supporting 4EVER, a new research, development, and promotion project that will look to make the current TV production and […]  More

Sweden’s first 24/7 news network hits high notes with Mosart Medialab

Written on May 24, 2012 at 14:18, by

Sweden’s largest provider of broadcast news, Nyhetsbolaget Sverige AB, has launched the country’s first 24/7 news channel using the Mosart newscast automation system from Mosart Medialab. As the sole supplier […]  More

Custom Console installs four edit desk suites at UK satellite network post facility

Written on May 24, 2012 at 14:13, by

Custom Consoles has completed the installation of four edit suite desks at the UK post-production studios of a major international satellite broadcast network All four desks match existing furniture designed […]  More

Red TX rebuilds RED I mobile recording unit

Written on May 24, 2012 at 14:10, by

UK-based broadcast sound specialist Red TX has completely rebuilt its RED I mobile recording unit to bring it up to the same specifications as RED II, which was refurbished last […]  More

Red Bull Media House takes to the heavens for Stratos project

Written on May 24, 2012 at 14:02, by

This summer the production facility will take to new heights, literally, when Felix Baumgartner dons a space suit, gets to an altitude of 120,000 feet, and takes a dive in […]  More

TF1 implements Orad 3DPlay across all channels

Written on May 24, 2012 at 13:49, by

French broadcaster TF1 has implemented Orad’s 3DPlay channel branding solution across all of its channels. The new Orad graphics installation, which consists of four Orad 3DPlay systems, provides TF1 with […]  More