Thomson Broadcast has begun the year strongly, with a major sales success coinciding with the finalization of the company’s new financial and management structure. Now part of the Arelis Group, Thomson Broadcast will benefit from expanded R&D resources that will help the company spread development costs and get innovative technologies to the market more rapidly.

Panasonic Professional Camera Solutions exhibited the December released AK-HC3800 studio EFP camera and exclusive studio system options on the Panasonic stand at BVE 2013  at the ExCeL London.

The South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) has made its first ever moving light purchase …investing in Robe ROBIN 300 and 600 LEDWashes plus 300E and 600E Spots – a total of 41 units.

At the 55th Grammys held February 10th, the Chandos recording of Life & Breath – Choral Works by René Clausen won in the Best Engineered Album, Classical and the Best Choral Performance categories. This critically lauded recording by the Kansas City Chorale was recorded by John Newton, Mark Donahue and Tom Caulfield with production credits going to Blanton Alspaugh who also triumphed in the Producer of the Year, Classical category. The other seven recordings listed on his nomination were also captured and mastered on Pyramix.

Ronnie Scott’s, is one of the oldest and most famous jazz clubs in the world having been opened by Ronnie Scott and Pete King in October 1959.  In the 53 years it has been attracting jazz enthusiasts in London it has featured a huge gamut of jazz legends from Ella Fitzgerald to Miles Davis. Since the revamp of the club in 2006 under new owners Sally Greene and Michael Watt, Ronnie Scott’s is more popular than ever, selling out and achieving a full house every time the doors are opened.

‘Cost-effective’, ‘High-density’, ‘Forever Compliant’, ‘One-step Loudness Management’ and 'Audio at Its Finest' are keywords that describe the brand new DB6 Audio Broadcast Processors from TC Electronic.

Allen & Heath is pleased to announce the release of GLD Remote, the digital mixing system controller unveiled at NAMM 2013, providing a comprehensive suite of mixing controls for remote wireless applications using the iPad or the iPad Mini.

L-S-B Broadcast Technologies will be present for the first time with its own booth at Cabsat 2013 in Dubai from 12th to 14th March 2013. Showcasing the company’s Virtual Studio Manager (VSM) product, the focus of the presentation (Hall 7, Stand 720) will be its unique ‘Boxing’ functionality. In addition a number of the user interface possibilities will be on show including both touch screen and hardware panels and additional features such as Unicode support and RFID tag functions.

„Recent investment in new technology at Pinewood ran to several million pounds. The modernized intercom system now includes an ADAM matrix and keypanels from the CLD, KP-32 and KP-12 series from RTS.

Multi Grammy Award-winner Barry Manilow returns to Broadway for the first time in more than two decades and this time he’s accompanied by grandMA2 consoles. Bandit Lites supplied the grandMA2 ultra-light consoles to the St. James Theatre for the entertainer’s limited-run engagement featuring a huge catalogue of his hits.

TI Broadcast Solutions Group, a company that designs, implements and supports major broadcast facilities for companies that include NBC, Telemundo, Univision, Sinclair Broadcast Group and Hidden Compact Digital Media, has specified four Solid State Logic C10 HD Compact Broadcast Consoles for two new major television studio facilities in Texas.

Munich based company sono Studiotechnik GmbH continues to enlarge their rental stock. Right in time for the Ski Worldcup in Schladming sono has purchased double speed camera chains Sony HDC 2500, completed by a vast bundle of accessories. All cameras are equipped with ENG-style and studio viewfinders, large lens supports and Triax converters which allow the cameras for being used in venues with existing Triax cable infrastructure.

WBPH-TV and WMBC-TV choose Jünger Audio’s T*AP Television Audio Processor as their ‘one-box’ Loudness Control solution

West Midlands based AV rental specialist Central Presentations Ltd (CPL) adds another compact ‘fly away’ portable video PPU to its growing fleet in response to the massive demand for and popularity of powerful, neatly packaged small-to-medium  PPUs with an expedient footprint.

A small car, equipped with IP Bonding solutions through Satellite and cellular networks. In case of large events or a huge congregation of people, data transmission through cellular networks is more and more complicated, because of the high amount of people using smartphone and other mobile devices at the same time. tividoo is offering a small car with bonded cellular and satellite networks – a fast and highly available encrypted internet „on wheels“ solution.