Al Jazeera to launch sports news channel
Gulf Times: Al Jazeera Media Network will launch a new dedicated sports news channel next month. “Technical and editorial teams are working around the clock to launch Al Jazeera Sports […] More
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AMIS buys new kit to cover Americas Cup
Specialist video production company AMIS has spent just over $1m on two new Flir cameras, which have already enabled the company to expand its portfolio and win a contract with […] More
Sony takes full control of Sony Ericsson
Peripheral to sports broadcasting, but something that could have an impressive impact on the consumer end of things, Sony has announced that it will acquire Ericsson’s 50 percent stake in […] More
EVS wins huge Panorama order
Remember those dozen Panorama OB trucks that pop up every now and then? Well, here they are again: EVS has signed a deal worth in the region of €10m with […] More
Riedel powers Pan American ceremonies
PRG has expanded its stock of Riedel’s RockNet digital audio network devices, 60 of which have been delivered for the opening and closing ceremonies of the XVI Pan American Games […] More
wTVision goes multi-sport on the first GCC Games
SportStats CG from wTVision was used for 10 different sports, on the GCC Games, in Bahrain, which ran between the 11th and 22nd of October. More
HD HERO2 camera debuts
Billed as twice as powerful in every way, GoPro’s new evolution HD HERO2 adds support for remote control and live video streaming from virtually anywhere to the web. The word […] More
Broadcast Rental helps calculate EVS storage
A useful new app from Netherlands-based Broadcast Rental allows users to calculate exactly how many hours and/or storage they will need on EVS broadcast equipment to record video streams with […] More
Bruce’s Shorts exceeding expectations
The pleasingly innuendo-friendly but laudable initiative of ‘Bruce’s Shorts’, a series of free educational web videos and webinars starring AmberFin’s titular CTO, Bruce Devlin, are proving an impressive success for […] More
Sky Deutschland announces launch date for Sky Sport News HD
Germany: Sky Deutschland is launching its new 24 hour sport news channel for Germany and Austria on the 1st of December, writes Birgit Heidsiek. Following the model set in other […] More