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Parasol Debuts at the Eurovision Song Contest
Parasol Advanced Systems of Vancouver, BC, Canada, was literally the center of attention at the Eurovision Song Contest 2012, held at the 23,000-seat Baku Crystal Hall in Azerbaijan. The show consisted of three live broadcasts – Semi-finals 1 and 2 on May 22nd and 24th and the Finals on May 26th.
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MTV3 Using never.no Interactivity Suite to Engage Finnish Hockey Fans
never.no announced that MTV3, one of the largest commercial broadcasters in Finland, is using the never.no Interactivity Suite (IS) during 2012 IIHF hockey matches to harvest related social media content from its second-screen app and sites such as Facebook and Twitter, and incorporate that content into its hockey broadcasts.
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HARMAN’s AKG Acoustics Celebrates 65th Company Anniversary
Holding dear its mission to supply the world’s performers, engineers, producers and fans of music the most trusted and reliable sound, HARMAN’s AKG proudly celebrates its 65th company anniversary in June, 2012. Founded in 1947 by two Viennese, physicist Dr. Rudolf Görike and engineer Ernst Pless, Akustische und Kino-Geräte Gesellschaft mbH, shortened to AKG in 1965, is among the world’s leading manufacturers of high-quality headphones, microphones and wireless systems for professional users. Since 1993, AKG has been a part of HARMAN, distributing its premium products in more than 140 countries.
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ABS Updates Pierce County TV Master Control
Professional video and audio systems integration firm Advanced Broadcast Solutions (ABS) today announced it recently completed a master control upgrade for Pierce County TV (PCTV), which operates two government channels and one educational channel from its facilities at Clover Park Technical College in Lakewood, Wash.
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Sonifex Ltd, First UK-based Manufacturer to Join the RAVENNA Alliance
While having recently attained strong support in the US from The Telos Alliance and in China from Infomedia, RAVENNA is now gaining ground in the UK. With Sonifex Ltd, a pioneer manufacturer in broadcast audio equipment suited in the heart of the UK, the first British company joined the RAVENNA alliance of manufacturers.
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GTC Establishes the Bill Vinten GTC University Award
The Guild of Television Cameramen, in co-operation with Bill Vinten, has established the Bill Vinten GTC University Award to recognise universities and graduates who demonstrate outstanding camera craft skills. The award includes the Bill Vinten University Trophy for the successful graduate's faculty, college or university.
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Visual Unity and Salam Media Cast Announce Partnership
The need for broadcasters to integrate multiscreen IP solutions and mobile content delivery into their existing workflows has led to a ground-breaking partnership between Visual Unity and Salam Media Cast - two leading systems integration companies in the Middle East.
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Blue Touch Paper Burns With Yamaha
In contrast to the current trend for high budget televised talent contests, where the only interest is in vocalists recycling existing songs, many artists promoting new music still have to do so on a shoestring. Such has been the case for Blue Touch Paper. When the six piece band recently played at Edinburgh Queen’s Hall, a Yamaha and Nexo sound system helped the music to sparkle, with even the Herald national newspaper’s critic commenting on the ‘superb sound quality’.
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MovieTech Presents a New Track Dolly
It’s comparable to a slider dolly but MovieTech’s new Scooter Dolly is much more versatile due to its easily extendable track system and regarding the large spectrum of cameras it may carry: with a weight of 4.8 kg the Scooter Dolly is suitable for lightweight photo cameras but provides also a solid base for high-end cameras.
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NHNZ Improves Workflows with Quantel
New Zealand Television Production Company NHNZ has purchased a Quantel Max HD assist station with Genetic Engineering shared workflow infrastructure. The new systems enable NHNZ to further boost the productivity of its existing Quantel eQ multi-resolution editing, effects, grading and deliverables system. Quantel Max frees up eQ time by tackling tasks such as conforms, quality control and playout, allowing NHNZ to achieve maximum throughput, productivity and profitability from the creative eQ suite. NHNZ can work on multiple projects across the eQ and Max without copying media or waiting for transfers using the GenePool shared storage.
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Moscow’s TV Center Migrates to HD with Country’s First Grass Valley Karrera
TV Center (TVC), a major broadcaster in Russia, has upgraded its main production studios in Moscow for high definition (HD) production. A central part of the system is a new Grass Valley™ Karrera™ Video Production Center 2.5 M/E switcher — the first delivered in Russia to date.
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Mediatec Chooses LYNX Technik Interfaces for New Streamlined OB Van Concept
Mediatec Broadcast, a European provider that specializes in the management and delivery of technical solutions for broadcast and event productions, has chosen LYNX Technik modular interface solutions for the production and broadcast of sporting and other special events throughout Europe. The new Mediatec OB Van will be based in Sweden and is currently being used for the media and television production services of Sweden's most popular and elite sports league, the Swedish Hockey League.
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Moscow's Technostyle Chooses Grass Valley for New Outside Broadcast Unit
Technostyle Technologies, an outside broadcast and full service production company based in Moscow, Russia, has added a large, high definition (HD) mobile truck to its fleet for major sports and entertainment events on behalf of key clients such as Channel One Russia.
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Vivace Music Delivers World Class Performance with AWS 948
Vivace Music, a new professional recording facility built in the heart of Montevideo, Uruguay, has achieved its goal of delivering a world class creative recording environment with a Solid State Logic AWS 948 Hybrid Console/Controller. Conceived as a high-end creative space to attract artists from multiple genres including jazz, rock, pop, world and Latin, the AWS provides a high sonic benchmark, while offering sophisticated DAW control from the console surface.
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VER Now Offers Four Additional Grass Valley LDK 8300 Camera Systems
Video Equipment Rentals (VER®), a premiere equipment rental company with locations throughout the US, Canada, and Europe, has added four additional LDK 8300 Live Super SloMo camera systems from Grass Valley™. This brings to five the number of LDK 8300 systems in VER's inventory. The additional LDK 8300 systems will initially be used to support the live broadcast of the 2012 NBA Finals on ABC Sports/ESPN.
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