Sachtler, part of Vitec Videocom, a VitecGroup company, presents the new Ace tripod system at NAB 2012 in booth C6032.Compact, durable, and absolutely lightweight, due to its unique composite materialAce offers familiar Sachtler quality at a sensational price/performance ratio.Ace is the optimal camera support for the growing video and DSLR filmmaker market.The product is now available in the USA.

Tektronix, Inc., the market leader in broadcast video test, monitoring and analysis solutions, announced the company will feature an extensive range of new and enhanced products and solutions at the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) 2012 Conference, April 14th – 19th in booth N1023.

Litepanels®, part of Vitec Videocom, a Vitec Group company, will debut a variety of new LED lighting products at the NAB Convention and Exhibition in Las Vegas on April 16-19, 2012. The professional lighting pioneer is making big news with LED Fresnel fixtures by introducing a new member of its daylight balance Sola Series of Fresnels, along with the entirely new Inca Series of tungsten balanced Fresnels.

PALME Middle East will demonstrate just how far production lighting has come in the Middle East when the three-day show gets underway at the Dubai International Convention & Exhibition Centre (DICEC) on May 1st.

Minnetonka Audio Software, Inc., a leader in production software for motion picture, broadcast surround sound and consumer electronics applications, announced today that they have finalized a worldwide agreement with California-based Dolby Laboratories, Inc. to distribute and resell the Dolby(r) Media Meter 2 product.

RME announces that starting April 2012 the successful Fireface UCX will be shipped without the previously included Basic Remote Control, and therefore at a lower price.

Broadcast Sports, Inc. (BSI), a leading provider of wireless broadcast technology and communications services, will be giving attendees at NAB an in-depth look at their Dual Stream Mini Transmitter. The transmitter, which is about the size of a cell phone, has revolutionized broadcasting by allowing the simultaneous transmission of two signals, wirelessly, through a single device. At NAB, BSI will showcase the capabilities of the Dual Stream Mini Transmitter with both a live 3D and a real-time, low latency demonstration in the company’s booth.

Once again, wTVision, specialized in real-time broadcast graphics and playout automation, with American headquarters in Miami, will be present at Nabshow, booth SL 7428. The company will highlight three different products: Channel Maker, Studio CG and SportStats CG.

NAB announced that more than 60 international delegations, including Egypt, Vietnam, Peru, Ghana and Poland, are expected to attend NAB Show, held April 14-19 in Las Vegas. Delegations attending the show for the first time include Latvia, Chad, Pakistan and Nepal.

At the NAB 2012 convention, Digital Nirvana, a provider of monitoring, management and compliance systems for broadcast, cable, satellite and fiber networks, will show its flagship product, Monitor IQ™, in four versions: Starter, Essentials, Plus and Premier at a range of prices to meet the diverse needs of broadcasters. Several new Monitor IQ features will also be introduced at NAB booth N3438 starting April 14th at the Las Vegas Convention Center.

Cine technology is rarely in the limelight. Sometimes, however, the achievements cannot be overseen: in February, cinematographic art and innovations have been awarded several times. What makes movies possible will be presented by leading international manufacturers in Munich, Germany, in September – registration for the cinec has started.

TVN Chile, one of the largest broadcast networks in Chile, installs an Acrobat digital wireless intercom from Riedel Communications. The wireless intercom system from the Wuppertal-based specialist for real-time networks replaces the former 3rd party installation that was used by TVN Chile.

Brevity, a venture-backed NYC start-up serving the broadcast and production communities today announced the appointment of industry veteran Mike Jackman to Senior Vice President of Business Development.

Chyron and German software developer Ventuz Technology AG today announced that they are entering into a strategic technology partnership. Ventuz is known for 3D real-time software, which is used predominantly for high-end presentations, interactive applications, and on-air graphics. Through this important partnership, both companies will expand the range of live graphics solutions they can make available to their customers.

Systems Integrators Gearhouse Broadcast today announces its successful completion of the design and build of two new high definition outside broadcast vans for the Turkish state broadcaster Turkish Radio and Television Corporation, also known as TRT.