TVU Networks, the global technology and innovation leader in live IP solutions, announces today it will be returning to NAB2019 Show to demonstrate the newest product updates for TVU MediaMind, its media supply chain platform, at the company’s booth (#C1707). 

Broadcast rental specialist boasts one of largest 4K fleets in the world

Located in Orlando, Florida, the office will house a dedicated dry hire fleet of Sony and Grass Valley cameras, lenses – including Canon’s new UJ111x8.3Band UJ122x8.2B 4K field lenses – grip and other equipment. US clients will also be able to access ES Broadcast Hire’s global 4K and HD fleet – one of the world’s largest – including 140 Sony HDC-4300 camera channels, as well as Grass Valley channels, EVS replay servers and a full array of Canon and Fujinon UHD lenses.

Grass Valley, a Belden Brand, congratulates Peter Centen on being awarded the Order of the Netherlands Lion for his significant contributions to Dutch society and the broadcast industry. Presented on behalf of King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands, this Order is given to only a limited amount of people each year who have distinguished themselves by exceptional artistic achievement, scientific performance, technical innovation or inventive entrepreneurship. Paul Depla, mayor of the city of Breda, awarded Centen on January 31^st, 2019 a reception hosted in his honor. Centen has led the camera research and development group located in Breda for the past nine years.

— After a devastating fire, successful post-production facility One Union Recording decided to rebuild, and Genelec monitoring is the link from what owner John McGleenan calls One Union 1.0 and One Union 2.0 —

— Longtime Genelec technology partner, Cutting Edge Audio & Video Group, not only provided all of the studio’s Genelec monitors both before and after the fire, but also had records of equipment purchases throughout the studio’s 25 years that helped with insurance claims and rebuilding —

Telestream^®, a leading provider of workflow automation, processing and quality monitoring and management solutions for the production and distribution of video, has announced the appointment of Osman Salah as Regional Sales Manager, serving the Middle East, Africa and Turkey region.

Persival Producciones is a rental and production company supplying sound, lighting, video, staging, rigging and backline, based in Medellin, the beautiful and pulsating second city of Colombia which sits in the stunning Aburrá Valley, a central region of the Andes Mountains. Like many Colombian rental companies, they started primarily as an audio supplier, and a few years later realized that to keep competitive, they needed to invest in lighting and video to offer full production packages to their busy client base.  

Bringing the magic of Hollywood to the small screen is a specialty of the award-winning, Emmy-nominated production and distribution house, Connection III Entertainment Corp. “We have a full-fledged digital studio on par with our competitors with billion-dollar parents,” says Cleveland O’Neal III, founder, President and CEO of Connection III. “The beauty of green screen today is, if done correctly, it can be truly indistinguishable from a practical set.”

Both of this year’s ‘Sinus – Systems Integration Awards’ go to companies from the south of the State of Hesse. In the ‘Control Room’ category, the renowned award for special achievements in the field of audio-visual media technology and systems integration honours the new IP-based media technology in the GEO Mission Control Centre of EUMETSAT in Darmstadt. The winning project in the ‘Corporate’ category is the ‘Inspiration Wall’ at the Merck Innovation Centre, also in Darmstadt.

Multicam (LSM) is software developed by the Belgian company EVS Broadcast Equipment. Combined with its remote controller, it allows controlling the xt series video servers and offers highly reactive live editing solutions like instant replays, slow-motion and ultra-slow-motion.

This year, KVM manufacturers Guntermann & Drunck will again be exhibiting at CABSAT 2019 in Dubai, where they will be presenting their KVM portfolio – including their latest KVM-over-IP™ systems – at stand B4-33, 12 - 14 March 2019. KVM systems play a key role in the broadcast industry since they allow the separation of computers and users. They let users flexibly operate several computers over several, distributed workstations. This results in highly flexible and secure IT installations that can cope with future requirements for expansion.

Imagine Communications has appointed Tom Gittins as its new senior director of sales UK, Ireland and South Africa (UKISA), for its playout and networking business. Gittins has been tasked with expanding Imagine Communications’ presence across these markets and supporting broadcasters and media companies as they migrate to IP, cloud and virtualization. 

Nevion, award-winning provider of virtualized media production solutions, today announced that leading Swiss broadcast service provider, Technology and Production Center Switzerland AG (tpc), has selected its VideoIPath orchestration and SDN control solution for a new IP-based facility for Schweizer Radio und Fernsehen (SRF), the largest electronic media house of German-speaking Switzerland.

Dubai, Stands GloCom C4-20 and Cinecom B4-21: DTC Broadcast will feature its latest high-end AEON transmitters and receivers at CABSAT 2019 in Dubai from 12–14 March, partnering with GloCom on Stand C4-20 and Cinecom on Stand B4-21.

To meet the growing demand for a bustling 2019 touring season, Bandit Lites, the world’s leading concert lighting company, recently added a large quantity of new Robe fixtures including Robe BMFL™ WashBeams, MegaPointes® and Spikie® to its touring catalogue.

Lawo is pleased to unveil of a new series of AoIP stageboxes at BVE 2019 as part of the well-established A__line family of AoIP devices: the WAN-capable, A__stage series of live-performance interfaces, with premium features such as discrete Class A Mic preamps, advanced digital A/D FIR filtering, and SMPTE 2022-7 Seamless Protection Switching (SPS), providing two discrete, redundant network links to ensure network connection stability.