Monthly Archives: October 2012
iStreamPlanet, Haivision contribute to Olympic Games’ digital success with Go-Live Package
Written on October 20, 2012 at 14:21, by Karen Hogan Ketchum, Senior Editor
Just over two months have passed since the 2012 Olympics closed in London, and, while the Games will certainly be remembered for the athletic feats of its competitors, they will […] More
Riedel keeps Baumgartner in touch during epic Stratos skydive
Written on October 20, 2012 at 14:13, by Jason Dachman
Felix Baumgartner’s skydive from 39,044-metres in the air was no small feat, but staying in contact with the daredevil from the ground and capturing his experience may have been just as […] More
Surfs up off for NEP Cymru, BSI at Quicksilver Pro France
Written on October 19, 2012 at 14:27, by SVG Staff
Coverage of the recent Quicksilver Pro France 2012 surfing tournament held on a stretch of the French Basco-Landaise coast included RF relays and wireless cameras to capture all the action […] More
SMPTE honours Miranda technical paper authors with 2012 Journal Award
Written on October 18, 2012 at 09:51, by SVG Staff
Miranda Technologies, a Belden Brand, global provider of integrated solutions for production, playout, and delivery systems for television broadcasters and multi-system operators, has announced that a technical paper written by […] More
Deltatre OB units deliver for football clients
Written on October 18, 2012 at 09:51, by Roberto Landini, Italian Correspondent
Sixteen fourth-generation OB units have hit the road courtesy of deltatre, the Turin-based provider of graphics and data services to sport broadcasters across Europe. The OB vans were built in […] More
BT appoints Green to sports channel
Written on October 17, 2012 at 12:20, by SVG Staff
BT has appointed Simon Green, the chief executive of the Boxnation boxing channel, to run its new sports channel. Green, who has previously worked at BSkyB and Setanta, is leaving […] More
RTÉ Sport nabs rights for RBS 6 Nations rugby
Written on October 17, 2012 at 08:15, by SVG Staff
Irish public broadcaster RTÉ has won the rights to cover the RBS 6 Nations rugby union championship until 2017. RTÉ Sport was awarded the four year extension to its existing […] More
Adisar Media of Madrid adds Quantel gear
Written on October 17, 2012 at 08:10, by Ken Kerschbaumer, SVG Editorial Director
Adisar Media, the Madrid full-service production and post production facility, has invested in a Quantel Pablo color correction and finishing system and a Quantel GenePool. The new Pablo instantly shares […] More
NAC Hi-Motion II hits Netherlands via Broadcast Rental
Written on October 17, 2012 at 04:01, by Ken Kerschbaumer, SVG Editorial Director
Netherlands-based full-service rental house Broadcast Rental has bought a Hi-Motion II ultra-slow motion camera from NAC Image Technology for work across its portfolio of high-profile European clients. “There is a […] More
F1 inks four-year deal with NBC Sports Group
Written on October 17, 2012 at 03:53, by Ken Kerschbaumer, SVG Editorial Director
NBC Sports Group has signed a four-year deal with Formula One for the exclusive U.S. media rights to the world’s most popular global motorsports series. The deal that begins next […] More