TeleZüri goes tapeless with DVS
Switzerland: Swiss regional TV broadcaster TeleZüri has upgraded its production chain with a total of six DVS Venice video servers as well as a 96TB DVS-SAN storage system, switching to […] More
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Arqiva to provide global HD distribution of ATP Tennis
Arqiva has signed a contract with ATP Media, the broadcast rights and production arm of the ATP World Tour, renewing its deal to provide live global distribution of the ATP […] More
Heineken launches new Champions League iPhone app
insideworldfootball: Heineken has launched a new iPhone app which aims to involve viewers watching UEFA Champions League matches through a game, Star Player, which allows users to anticipate key moments […] More
US broadcasters still have long way to go to complete HD transition
Broadcast Engineering: Much work remains to fully convert U.S. TV stations to HDTV technologies, and as they changeover their operations and infrastructure, broadcasters will have an opportunity to improve their […] More
Sphinx-cam takes JVC GY-HM100 to new heights
TVBE: WWProd, an Alpe d’Huez-based production company specialising in extreme sports, particularly skiing, has bought JVC GY-HM100 ProHD camcorders for use in its Sphinx-cam miniature helicopter systems. More
Riedel comms for ACE Prague’s new truck
Czech Republic: Broadcast provider ACE Prague has installed an Artist intercoms infrastructure from Riedel Communications in its new eight HD camera OB truck, the ACE 08 HD. More
BBC examines The Sound of Sport
Much positive feedback over the weekend for the BBC Radio 4 documentary, The Sound of Sport. Hopefully we’ll have more about it all in the next couple of days, but […] More
RTBF moves towards HD with new DSNG vehicles
Belgium: Belgium’s national French speaking broadcaster, RTBF (Radio Télévision Belge de la communauté Française), has two new DSNG vehicles on the road which it’s kitted out with the Ateme encoding […] More
Unitymedia launches 3D channel
Broadband TV News: German cable operator Unitymedia has launched its first 3D channel, which is available free of charge to all subscribers. More
Sport1+ expands into further countries
Rapid TV News: German pay-TV channel Sport1+ will become available in neighbouring Austria and Switzerland on 3 May: The largest cable operators of both countries, UPC Austria and UPC Cablecom, […] More