Celebrating cultural diversities from around the world in an effort to support people with HIV and AIDS, the annual Life Ball in Vienna is an extravagant event that attracts tens of thousands of international visitors. This year’s event utilized 100 channels of HARMAN’s AKG WMS4500, DMS700 and IVM4500 wireless microphone and monitoring systems for onstage vocal performances and announcements.

For the 58th time in its history, the Austrian TV station ORF broadcast the New Year’s Concert live from the magnificent Golden Chamber of the Vienna Musikverein with its unique acoustic. The prestigious cultural event is regarded as a worldwide successful classical music event and reaches over 90 countries and around 50 million viewers on five continents. This year, a total of 15 cameras ensured brilliant ORF pictures and matchless cultural delight

For the past 17 years, LD Paul Miller has directed the lighting of the “New Year’s Eve Celebration From Times Square.” Over the last four years, Christie Lites has been right there beside him, supplying the latest in lighting equipment and 24/7 support. It’s a live, six-hour gig for the production team, which must wrangle with winter weather, the ticking of the clock to the midnight hour, and the knowledge that billions worldwide are watching.

With the Berlinale taking place in the German capital, the final showcase of the R+D project 2020 3D Media was held in the Fraunhofer HHI buildings in Berlin, the home of one of the project partners.

A hugely successful 29th Tonmeistertagung ended on Sunday, November 20, 2016. It was characterized by an extraordinary convention program, a large and exciting exhibition, and enormous interest from the many visitors. From traditional Tonmeisters to PA experts, scientists to trainees and producers to audio assistants – the entire audio industry met to network and share their professional experience.

The 2nd Youth Games of the People's Republic of China is the largest comprehensive sports competition held in Shanxi since the founding of P.R. China.

Some 100 thousand sports enthusiasts and athletes run at the 35th Istanbul Marathon, an IAAF Gold Label event sponsored by Vodafone, on Sunday in Istanbul.

Yesterday, at Maison des Polytechniciens in Paris, the TV3 3D film “Enxaneta” premiered, presented by the Government Delegate of the Generalitat de Catalunya to France, M. Miquel Vila Regard, and the President of the XXIe Siecle Club.

Sportcast is one of the largest producers of live sports in HD worldwide. And as a subsidiary of DFL Deutsche Fußball Liga GmbH, Sportcast is the host broadcaster of the Bundesliga and 2. Bundesliga in Germany. In addition, Sportcast produces all DFB cup matches and provides advice on productions in various media formats to further associations and leagues as a competent contact partner. After the two DFB cup matches on 26 and 27 October Sportcast produced another 3D Bundesliga match on 27 November in Berlin.

The November 22, 2010 announcement that the Dutch TV channel Brava3D had started broadcasting on Astra-3B is just another in a long string of announcements that have fed the 3D TV buzz over the course of 2010. Other announcements include Sky and FoxTel launches of their first full-time 3D channels and a whole slew of part-time, special event coverage in 3D with the 2010 FIFA World Cup being a leading example for initial moves into 3D.

3net, the 24/7 3D network and 3D television production studio, along with joint venture partners Discovery, Sony and IMAX, announced the release of the most complete guide to 3D television production ever assembled.

With big budget 3D productions continuing to dominate our cinema screens plus the ever-increasing presence of 3D technology in our homes, it's clear that 3D will continue to be a consideration for production and content delivery professionals for the foreseeable future. The 3D Revolution Theatre provides the perfect forum to keep up to date with this ever-evolving medium.

MEDIAPRO launched its broadcast of BBVA League games in 3D with the Barça - Real Madrid game on 29th November. The event, sponsored by Seat, Mahou and BBVA, saw excellent feedback from among the assembled audience.

On 19th June, the 4KREPROSYS* consortium led by AMP VISUAL TV won a prestigious European distinction: the Excellence Award for Multimedia, attributed by the European organisation Celtic Next (Eureka programme), for the results of its collaborative R&D programme : TV 4K production approach for RF and remote control productions. 4KREPROSYS offers a new solution to 4K TV production that meets both studio and outdoor technical needs using an “all-IP” approach, which also solves some of the issues related to bandwidth constraints, compatible frequencies and UHD transmission response times.

Each generation of new cellular technology has represented a significant step up from the previous one. From the first generation technology in the late 1980s that provided basic voice services, to the 2G that introduced the world to text, picture and MMS services, the 3G that introduced the mobile internet and paved the way for the smartphone, and the 4G that sped everything up and advanced mobile video streaming – each new generation has raised the bar considerably and changed what we understand to be mobile communications.