TNDV, the Nashville, Tenn.-based mobile production facilities provider, is known among the sports and entertainment TV communities as a go-to source for remote productions where six or fewer cameras are needed, says Nic Dugger, owner and president of the company. Since May, however, when the company hit the road with Exclamation, its latest mobile production […]
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Bexel Global Makes Major Purchase Of Canon Lenses
Bexel Global Broadcast Solutions today said it has purchased millions of dollars in Canon lenses in preparation for this summer’s major broadcast productions, including sports and entertainment events and the Democratic and Republican conventions. The most recent Bexel Global purchase, a $2 million commitment, was for Canon’s DigiSuper Series, including the DigiSuper60, DigiSuper80 and the […]
Jeff Lowe Joins Scale Logic
Jeff Lowe has joined Scale Logic as VP of business development. Lowe comes to Scale Logic with more than 20 years of experience in sports, media and entertainment. Most recently he was director of sports solutions at Quantum. Scale Logic engineers and deploys storage-centric solutions for broadcast, OTT, streaming and post production workflows. More information […]
Quantel Announces New Developments for Enterprise sQ News and Sports Production at NAB
At NAB, Quantel announced major developments for its Enterprise sQ news and sports production system including significant advances in file-based workflows and management that helps integrate the system more fully with a facility’s IT infrastructure. Enhancements for sQ editors include Optical Flow for high-quality slow or fast motion; improved audio handling when working the video […]
Reality Check Systems Delivers Interactive Cloud-Based Data to beIN SPORTS
Reality Check Systems (RCS), a broadcast technology provider, has delivered custom interactive touchscreen applications for cloud-based data to beIN SPORTS channels around the world. The RCS team helped the network unite channels in Doha, Jakarta, Miami and Paris under the beIN brand as part of a project that required the creation of 400 graphic elements […]
ChyronHego to Introduce New Production Clip Server and Other Products at NAB
At NAB, ChryonHego is introducing PowerClips, its latest production clip server designed to meet the needs of broadcasters. Available in a 1RU, two-channel standard model or a 2RU, 4-channel enhanced system, PowerClips is for the playback of segments such as news bumpers, station promos and coming ups. It features a tab-view user interface that allows the operator […]
FOR-A Provides Slo-Mo, Archiving and Frame Rate Conversion for Networks at the Olympics
FOR-A, based in Cypress, California, says that several of its products are being used for production at the Winter Games in Sochi. Networks in the U.S., Canada, Brazil and Japan are deploying the company’s 4K super slow motion camera, video archiving recorder and frame rate converter technology for their coverage of the sporting events. FOR-A’s […]
NFL Media Chooses TVU Network’s Bonded Cellular Technology
TVU Networks has signed a deal with NFL Media to deploy TVUPack 3G/4G/LTE mobile cellular uplink systems for the NFL Network and other online and mobile new media platforms. “There is a strong demand from NFL fans around the world for more access to live and instant video content that provides greater transparency and access […]
Bonded Cellular Newsgathering Systems Being Deployed for Major Sporting Events
With high-profile sporting events just around the corner, the makers of bonded cellular newsgathering systems are gearing up to showcase their technology to huge global audiences. LiveU’s (www.liveu.tv) will get heavy use at the Super Bowl on Feb. 2. Both the Seattle Seahawks and the Denver Broncos will use LiveU technology to capture events leading […]
Bannister Lake Hopes To Make Big U.S. Splash At NAB
Bannister Lake, the Canadian broadcast graphics automation company, hopes to add some small, U.S. call letter stations to its client list by making a big marketing push at this year’s NAB Show in Las Vegas. The company has been busy in recent weeks pumping out press releases for new hires and new products. In September, […]