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Mercury Studios resurrects lost Pavarotti concert

This year, as part of the global Pavarotti 90 celebrations, Mercury Studios unveils a new documentary that resurrects a long-forgotten performance by one of the greatest voices in music history. Pavarotti: The Lost Concert is a 60-minute television documentary built around a remarkable rediscovery: Luciano Pavarotti’s emotional return to the small Welsh town of Llangollen […]

September 25, 2025

Riedel Communications powers Handa opera on Sydney Harbour

Riedel Communications played a critical role in powering the 2025 season of Handa Opera on Sydney Harbour (HOSH), Opera Australia’s spectacular annual open-air production. Riedel has been HOSH’s trusted communications and networking partner since 2021, streamlining connectivity across every facet of the production. This year’s show, Guys & Dolls, featured a fully networked Artist system, […]

July 17, 2025

Welsh opera film to premiere at Edinburgh International Film Festival

A genre-bending Welsh language opera film will premiere at the 78th Edinburgh International Film Festival on August 18th, ahead of its nationwide cinema release this autumn. Tanau’r Lloer /  Fires of the Moon, commissioned by S4C and Channel 4, is inspired by scenes from the novel Un Nos Ola Leuad (‘One Moonlit Night’) by Caradog Prichard – a modern literary classic first published […]

July 3, 2025

Riedel’s Bolero elevates wireless communication at Teatro Real Opera House

Riedel Communications has announced that the Teatro Real opera house, Spain’s institution for the performing and musical arts, has upgraded its wireless communication system with Riedel’s Bolero wireless intercom system. Having initially upgraded to Bolero in 2020 due to its advanced features, the Teatro Real now boasts 43 beltpacks, nine antennas, and four NSA interfaces […]

February 22, 2024

ACCESS Twine for TV operators launched

ACCESS Europe GmbH has launched ACCESS Twine for TV Operators (T4TO). This new solution, which is deployable from H2 2023, is designed to: Provide TV and Telcos with the simplest route to enhance their customer offerings, combining a technology platform with content services including games, AVoD and FAST video as well as audio services including […]

May 23, 2023

Marquee TV signs new content deals

Marquee TV, the streaming service for arts and culture, has announced new content partnerships with The Washington Ballet and the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment and will showcass new and exclusive content from both partners over the coming months. They join Marquee TV’s existing Content Partners – the London Philharmonic Orchestra and the London […]

March 6, 2023

BDB Pitmans advises Royal Opera House on streaming service

Law firm, BDB Pitmans, have advised internationally renowned opera company, the Royal Opera House, on legal matters relating to the creation of the Royal Opera House Stream. The new online streaming service is designed to offer customers exclusive access to classic recordings taken from The Royal Ballet and The Royal Opera archives, as well as […]

October 25, 2022

Welsh language opera for Channel 4

Channel 4 and S4C have co-commissioned Cardiff based production company Afanti Media, to co-produce with OPRA Cymru the first ever musical adaptation in the Welsh language, it was announced at Wales Screen Summit by Ian Katz, Chief Content Officer, Channel 4. S4C and Channel 4 will be creating a film production of Un Nos Ola […]

June 16, 2022

Ingenio, adviqo merge

Ingenio, a portfolio company of Alpine Investors, and the owner of the North American online marketplace and media platform focused on spiritual and emotional wellness, has acquired its largest European peer, adviqo Group. The transaction creates a global leader in this fast-growing segment of the media and technology sector, combining Ingenio’s 12 brands, which include […]

May 3, 2022

ITsART rolls out in Europe

ITsART, the new streaming platform for Italian culture, is now available to customers in 26 European countries during the initial phase of its international roll out. Supported by Italian Ministry of Culture, ITsART exists to support the spread and enhancement of Italian artistic and cultural heritage all over the world. The virtual stage already available […]

November 23, 2021