Monthly Archives: July 2016
FUJIFILM To Provide On-Site Technical Support in Rio
Written on July 30, 2016 at 12:00, by SVG Staff
The Optical Devices Division of FUJIFILM will provide full on‐site technical support for Fujinon lenses in Rio de Janeiro from July 29th through August 22nd. Engineers from the Fujifilm’s American, European and Japanese branches will be on hand and within service agent “Camera 2’s Rio” facility. “We’re thrilled our lenses will be part of this […] More
Canon to sponsor SVG Europe’s Sport Production Awards 2016
Written on July 29, 2016 at 07:14, by David Davies
SVG Europe is delighted to announce that Canon will once again serve as sponsor of its annual Sport Production Awards. An annual opportunity to celebrate production and technical achievement in […] More
Lawo participates in Bastille Day celebrations
Written on July 29, 2016 at 06:03, by David Davies
On July 14, at the foot of the Eiffel Tower in Paris, more than 400,000 spectators celebrated Bastille Day, the National Holiday in France that marks the beginning of the […] More
Imagine Communications reaches 25 IP-based installation milestone
Written on July 29, 2016 at 05:54, by David Davies
Imagine Communications has announced that it has completed more than 25 IP-based customer installations. The milestone is said to validate Imagine Communications’ advocacy for the media industry’s transition to a […] More
CTV takes Axon’s Cerebrum to The Open 2016
Written on July 28, 2016 at 04:45, by David Davies
For the second year running, Axon Digital Design’s Cerebrum control and monitoring system played a key role in helping CTV Outside Broadcast deliver coverage of the prestigious 145th Open Golf […] More
Olympic Channel to Launch on August 21
Written on July 27, 2016 at 15:21, by SVG Staff
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has announced the new Olympic Channel, a mutli-platform destination for year-round Olympics coverage, will launch on August 21, following the Closing Ceremonies of the Rio Olympic Games. The Olympic Channel platform will be available worldwide via a mobile app for Android and iOS devices and at olympicchannel.com. In addition, viewers can follow the […] More
Bluebell single-cable 12G-SDI connectivity for 4K broadcast applications
Written on July 27, 2016 at 13:18, by Fergal Ringrose, Editorial Director, Europe
Bluebell Opticom has announced a suite of products that provide a single coax or fibre connection to a 12 Gbps SDI video interface for 4K/UHD applications. Such a connection gives […] More
BSI to re-focus on rental of mobile RF cameras in the UK
Written on July 27, 2016 at 13:16, by Fergal Ringrose, Editorial Director, Europe
BSI UK, the European business of Broadcast Sports International, provider of specialist RF cameras and audio systems, has announced a company re-organisation and a new focus on RF camera hire. […] More
EURO 2016 Reflections: Standups for ITV Sport and beIN Sport delivered with LiveU
Written on July 27, 2016 at 13:11, by Fergal Ringrose, Editorial Director, Europe
European broadcasters relied on LiveU technology to provide a 360 degree viewer experience of the UEFA EURO 2016 tournament in France. This included both ITV Sport and beIN Sport, the […] More
ESL builds Esports Online with Ross Video Dashboard and Carbonite
Written on July 27, 2016 at 13:05, by Fergal Ringrose, Editorial Director, Europe
ESL’s UK studio operations are hidden away on a quiet and inconspicuous industrial park in Leicester. With room for several teams of gamers, commentators and an audience of up to […] More