Monthly Archives: April 2013
NAB in Review: The Changing Face (and Price) of Production Switchers
Written on April 30, 2013 at 13:11, by Brandon Costa
Technology vendors exhibiting at the NAB Show make a habit of pointing out that their latest product development is a result of conversations with customers. In no market segment is that more true than in the rapidly changing world of production switchers. NAB 2013 saw a widely diverse offering of production switchers spanning the gamut […] More
Red Bee Media lands BT Sport play-out contract
Written on April 30, 2013 at 12:21, by SVG Staff
BT has awarded the contract for the play-out of its new live sports channels to distribution, media management and branding specialist Red Bee Media. The BT Sport services are due […] More
Job of the Week: UEFA Telecom Solution Manager
Written on April 30, 2013 at 10:26, by Ken Kerschbaumer, SVG Editorial Director
The SVG Job of the Week from Global Sports Jobs is Telecom Solution Manager for UEFA. The chosen candidate will design and develop business-oriented telecom solutions (LAN, WAN and telephony) […] More
SVG Europe launches Production Services category; first two sponsors named
Written on April 30, 2013 at 07:19, by David Davies
In a move that reflects the continued dynamism and growth of the OB market, SVG Europe has announced a new sponsor category, Production Services. The first two companies to join […] More
Mediaset utilises Unit 27 for busy motor-racing season
Written on April 30, 2013 at 07:07, by Roberto Landini, Italian Correspondent
“Having to follow two championships [simultaneously], MotoGP and Superbike, [means that] we use a proprietor OB van called Unit 27, as well as several external services,” explains Alberto Bianchi, director […] More
Carlos Ferreira returns to Snell to lead Southern Europe sales
Written on April 30, 2013 at 06:35, by David Davies
Snell has announced the appointment of Carlos Ferreira as regional sales director for Southern Europe. Ferreira, who from 2002 to 2010 served as regional sales manager for Iberia at Snell […] More
LYNX Technix AG adds to UK sales team
Written on April 30, 2013 at 06:32, by David Davies
Broadcast and professional industries modular interface and signal processing specialist LYNX Technik AG has announced the addition of Andrew Harper to the LYNX Technik UK sales team. Harper joins LYNX […] More
Riedel helps Australian venue prepare for spectrum changes
Written on April 30, 2013 at 06:14, by David Davies
His Majesty’s Theatre in Perth has installed a Riedel digital intercom system. The Riedel solution prepares the facility for Australia’s ‘digital dividend’, which mandates the release and eventual auction of […] More
Rise of ClassX continues with NewTek Developer Network status
Written on April 30, 2013 at 06:11, by Roberto Landini, Italian Correspondent
ClassX is an Italian company headquartered near Pisa which has been developing innovative software solutions for 2D/3D graphics for the broadcasting and post-production video sectors for more than 20 years. […] More
Wohler’s iON Monitoring Recognized with Pick Hit Award
Written on April 29, 2013 at 12:37, by SVG Staff
Wohler Technologies announced that its next-generation iON monitoring solution was honored with a Broadcast Engineering Pick Hit Award at the 2013 NAB Show. iON makes Wohler’s technologies for signal management and confidence monitoring available on a single software platform that users can access and control remotely from Web-enabled PC, Mac, smartphone, and tablet devices, with […] More