Monthly Archives: November 2018
FORTA engages VSN for digital content management and exchange
Written on November 28, 2018 at 08:55, by SVG Staff
The Federation of Radio and Television Stations from the Autonomous Communities in Spain (FORTA according to its initials in Spanish) has selected VSN for the supply, installation, administration and maintenance […] More
Bexel expands its wireless and intercom inventory with Riedel Bolero and Artist
Written on November 28, 2018 at 08:47, by SVG Staff
Bexel, an NEP Broadcast Services Company, has specified Riedel’s Bolero Wireless Intercom and Artist Matrix mainframes to significantly expand its rental inventory of communication solutions for broadcast productions. The investment includes […] More
Pebble Beach Systems solution selected for Ideal Shopping Direct playout
Written on November 28, 2018 at 08:43, by SVG Staff
Pebble Beach Systems has confirmed that Ideal Shopping Direct Limited (ISD), a multi-channel home shopping retailer, has placed Pebble Beach Systems solutions at the heart of its new playout infrastructure. […] More
DAZN adds to Spanish rights portfolio with deal for Euroleague Basketball
Written on November 27, 2018 at 12:22, by Will Strauss
Euroleague Basketball has awarded DAZN the exclusive broadcasting rights in Spain for Europe’s premier men’s basketball competition. The live and on-demand sports streaming service will be the new home to […] More
Rohde & Schwarz bolsters playout options with Pixel Power acquisition
Written on November 27, 2018 at 12:04, by Will Strauss
Rohde & Schwarz is looking to “expand further in broadcast playout” after buying Cambridge’s Pixel Power, the television branding, graphics, automation, master control and playout technology firm. The deal, announced […] More
BBC World Cup graphics team wins RTS Craft & Design award
Written on November 27, 2018 at 11:24, by Will Strauss
The BBC Sport and BBC Creative teams that devised the promos and graphics concept for the BBC’s coverage of the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia were rewarded with an […] More
Sky Sports and BBC to share broadcast rights for 2019 Netball World Cup
Written on November 27, 2018 at 10:54, by Will Strauss
Sky Sports has been appointed as the host broadcaster for the 2019 Netball World Cup and will share the rights to show matches with the BBC. Sky will show all […] More
FutureSPORT 2018: European Championships content to the fore for Manchester event
Written on November 26, 2018 at 16:29, by Fergal Ringrose, Editorial Director, Europe
Sports production professionals from around Europe are preparing to travel to Manchester for SVG Europe’s FutureSPORT event at Old Trafford this Thursday. SVG Europe’s final event for 2018 features an […] More
EBU and partners celebrate premium content on World Television Day
Written on November 26, 2018 at 15:36, by Fergal Ringrose, Editorial Director, Europe
The European Broadcasting Union (EBU), the Association of Commercial Television in Europe (ACT) and egta, the association of television and radio sales houses celebrated premium quality content on World Television […] More
Audio for The Match up-close and personal as Woods and Mickelson are wired for sound
Written on November 26, 2018 at 15:30, by Dan Daley, Audio Editor
Turner Sports wired up Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson and their caddies at Las Vegas’s Shadow Creek Golf Course last Friday for the winner-take-all, $9 million PPV event Capital One’s […] More