Utah Scientific today announced that it is expanding its worldwide market presence and its management team with the appointment of Reto Brader to a new position, general manager for Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. Brader, who has worked in high technology, broadcast, and information systems markets for 18 years, will be tasked with developing Utah Scientific's EMEA presence, growing its market, serving customers, and promoting Utah's products in the regions.

Its characteristic antenna is a familiar sight on stage and in the TV studio: the SKM 5200 is the top-of-the-range microphone in audio specialist Sennheiser’s wireless range. The handheld transmitter is now available in the new II version, which provides sound engineers with a switching bandwidth of up to 184 MHz while still offering the same excellent transmission reliability – ensuring that they can flexibly select frequencies and avoid interference.

• 11 live hours of MLB All-Star Game and event coverage airs July 12 and 13
• Key events held at Angel Stadium and Disneyland in Anaheim, California
• Ericsson HD solution improves picture quality

IBC is the premier annual event for professionals engaged in the creation, management and delivery of entertainment and news content worldwide. The event attracts more than 45,000 attendees from 140+ countries worldwide and showcases upwards of 1,300 key international technology suppliers alongside a peer-reviewed conference that debates the hottest industry topics.
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Overon, which has provided coverage of the Football World Cup from 9 different sites, supplied more than 200 broadcast services over the weekend for more than 30 TV networks, including: laSexta, Antena 3, Cuatro, TV3, ETB, RAI, RTP, CNN Atlanta, France 3, etc.

NTP Technology has chosen IBC 2010 as the international launch venue for the DAD AX24 192 PHD, the latest version of the proven AX24 eight-channel ultra-high-quality AD/DA audio converter.

Snell today announced that Broadcast Solutions GmbH, a German designer and manufacturer of custom DSNG and OB vehicles, has placed Snell's Kahuna HD/SD multi-format production switcher at the core of its new 16-camera 3D/HD broadcast truck. One of the first vehicles in Germany to offer 3D production capabilities, the new truck features the state of the art in 3D and HD production equipment and features designed to provide a smooth path to the latest broadcasting standards.

The final whistle blew on the 2010 FIFA World Cup™ just a few moments ago and as it did HBS staff members in South Africa began to shake hands and trade smiles. For the third time HBS successfully delivered all 64 matches of a FIFA World Cup™ to an enthusiastic worldwide audience, thereby once more fulfilling its original mandate. The company was created eleven years ago with the very specific task of producing the television and radio signals for the 2002 and 2006 FIFA World Cups™, a mission that was later extended to the 2010 and 2014 editions of the tournament.

At IBC 2010 TSL will Highlight
• SYSTEMS INTEGRATION
• OUTSIDE BROADCAST
• PROFESSIONAL PRODUCTS

The controversy surrounding the constant hornet-like swarming noise produced by vuvuzelas haunted this year’s Soccer World Cup since the very first games. Meanwhile, broadcasters had to resort to filtering the audio: “The ability to use the steep notch filters on a Lawo console’s EQ was extremely helpful in the creation of signals with reduced interference from the vuvuzelas,” explains Carsten Higler, technical director of ARD, the German public national radio and TV network.

Ross Video designs, manufactures and supports a wide range of innovative products for use in live production applications. Ross’ award winning product line includes Vision, Vision Octane and CrossOver Video Production Switchers; openGear, RossGear and GearLite Terminal Equipment; SoftMetal Video Servers; OverDrive Production Control Systems and XPression Character Generators. Ross products are installed in over 100 countries around the world, where they are used daily by top broadcasters, production companies and sports stadiums. Ross Video is exhibiting at IBC 2010 at Stand #10.A31

MediaCorp will use its fleet of five EVS XT[2] series servers for the upcoming Youth Olympic Games, which will take place in Singapore from August 14 to 26, 2010. The EVS systems will be used for the slomo replays, live editing and highlights package creation.

Digital Rapids is bringing our comprehensive range of solutions for transforming and distributing media to IBC 2010 (Stand # 7.G41 (Main) and IP341 (IPTV Zone)). Digital Rapids connects content to opportunity, providing the leading solutions for bringing television, movie and web content to wider audiences and the latest viewing platforms. Scaling from standalone appliances to integrated, multi-solution global workflows, our systems provide unparalleled productivity, quality, flexibility and efficiency while streamlining our customers’ operations and lowering their costs.

At IBC 2010(stand no. 11.F20) Megahertz (MHz), an international independent systems integrator, will be showcasing the technical solutions its offers news broadcasters for reducing the costs of designing and building Digital Satellite News Gathering (DSNG) facilities in the face of the ever-increasing demand for digital satellite communication capacity.

For a closer look at the future of media archiving and preservation, IBC attendees can visit NOA Audio Solutions, at booth 8.D91. There visitors will learn about the next round of innovation, mediARC™ 1.5, which includes cleaner search presentation, incorporation of fuzzy search algorithms, an advanced DTD editor, and much more.