Shine International, the sales and distribution arm of Shine Group, today announced the appointment of Kerry Ball to the newly created position of SVP, Digital Business Development. In the new role Ball will lead the digital sales strategy globally and manage day-to-day sales to digital and home entertainment platforms for Shine International represented properties. Starting […]
Reed MIDEM has announced thatLucy Smith, Director of Conferences for Reed MIDEM’s Television Division, is named Director of MIPDoc, MIPFormats and MIPJunior. In her new role, Smith will continue to manage all MIPTV and MIPCOM-related conferences in addition to developing MIPDoc, MIPJunior and MIPFormats. “Over the past seven years, Lucy has done an outstanding job […]
Akamai Technologies, a provider of cloud services for delivering, optimising and securing online content and business applications, and Aspera, an IBM company and creators of next-generation software technologies that move the world’s large data at maximum speed, have announced a new high-speed option for Akamai customers to accelerate upload and distribution of rich media content […]
Inview Technology and Pico Digital are partnering to develop the next generation set top box for the Latin American market. Pico Digital will be showcasing Inview’s technology at the upcoming NAB show (booth # SU3702) in Las Vegas April 7th-10th 2014. The show attracts over 93,000 visitors from more than 150 countries and at the event Inview will be showing […]
Larrikin Entertainment, the media production company founded last year by Greg Coote and David Calvert-Jones, has partnered with Emmy, Peabody and WGA award-winning writer/producer Dan Angel (Door to Door, R.L. Stine’s The Haunting Hour, Goosebumps) and TV industry veteran Tom Mazza to form EveryWhere Studios. The newly-launched entertainment company will be dedicated to the production […]
From April 7 to 10, 2014 visitors to Rohde & Schwarz DVS’s booth (SL1605) at NAB will learn how they can further increase efficiency in their studio environments by utilizing the VENICE ingest and production server. VENICE accelerates production processes and cuts down on the need to invest in third-party equipment as it is optimised […]
Freesat, the subscription free TV service, has announced the channels and programmes that have been shortlisted for the Freesat Free TV Awards 2014. Freesat offers over 200 TV, radio and interactive channels and with more entries than ever before, the 2014 Awards sees 50 shortlisted entries competing across ten categories, which includes one new category […]
With the launch of Pronto4K-HFR at NAB 2014, Rohde & Schwarz DVS presents a further development of its renowned Pronto family line. The new Pronto4K-HFR combines the spatial resolution of 4K images with the high frame rates of 60 fps and the color depth of uncompressed RGB 12 bit. 3D/stereoscopic playout with 30 fps per […]
Audio and video metering specialist DK-Technologies has expanded its sales potential in China by appointing Beijing-based Budee Technology Development Company as its new distribution partner. Founded by Mao Yanjun in 2002, Budee is now one of the country’s fastest-growing professional audio companies with over 100 employees and two branch offices and five provincial offices in […]
Brazil’s Empresa Paulista de Televisão (EPTV), part of the commercial network TV Globo, replaced their SD OB van with a brand new HD OB van equipped with a scalable Grass Valley live production solution for HD coverage of major sporting events including the upcoming 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil. The purchase includes 12 LDX […]