HARMAN’s JBL Professional today announced that Belgium-based AV rental system provider AED Rent has signed on as the first adopter of JBL’s next-generation VTX V25 line array loudspeaker and as a Strategic Partner in the VTX Network. AED Rent is known throughout Europe as a market leader and a total system provider, making the company an ideal candidate to help introduce the revolutionary VTX Series to the industry.

Preco has chosen BVE 2012 for the UK introduction of a major addition to the Cooltouch range of video monitors. Designed for use wherever space is at a premium, the RX-702HD incorporates dual 7 inch 16:9 LCD screens and delivers high image quality even when viewed in bright ambient light.

Integrated Microwave Technologies, LLC (IMT), a Business Unit within the Vitec Group’s Videocom Division, and a leader in advanced digital microwave systems serving the Broadcast, MAG (Military, Aerospace & Government) and Sports & Entertainment markets, is pleased to announce that Kokseng (KS) Tan has been appointed to the position of regional sales manager, Asia. He is based in Singapore and reports to Stuart Harvey, IMT international sales director.

Supporting New Wave Entertainment in its content production for creative marketing campaigns and original TV programming is Fairlight’s EVO and Xynergi consoles.

At this year’s BVE show EVS will present the award-winning second screen app C-Cast and the multicam control software for studio recordings Insio. The Belgian maker of live broadcast and media production systems will also introduce a set of all-round solutions for sports broadcasting and fast turnaround studio productions.

The 12th quadrennial Pan Arab Games took place in Doha, Qatar recently — the first time that the country had hosted the multi-sport event. Khalifa International Stadium was the main venue for the competition — as well as the Opening & Closing Ceremonies, which were attended by around 40,000 people.

In January HDwireless realized eight quite big evnts in only one week: During the Hahnenkamm downhill race in Kitzbühel HDwireless was on location at the "Weißwurtsparty", at the Bavarian Film Awards and the related film party  as well as at comedy and carnival events. HDwireless supplied six of their "ULC UltraLiteCam" systems and four Grass Valley LDK-8000 with wireless adaptors.

Solid State Logic is pleased to announce that Bella McAvoy has joined the company as Marketing Communications Manager. McAvoy brings a multitude of experience to the table from her varied work in communications, as a broadcast journalist and as composer and songwriter.

BVE will see Trilogy showcasing exciting developments to its Gemini intercom. Designed to satisfy the requirements of the Broadcast and professional media markets, Gemini combines the benefits of a scalable, distributed matrix with integrated IP connectivity, providing high quality audio and global access.

AXON Digital Design, an AV conversion, processing and compliance recording specialist, has been selected by US-based WWNY-TV, to provide SynView multiviewing equipment and TRACS2 video logging/ air check device for their master control room.

The Cinema EOS System targets a new area of imaging expression for Canon, building on the company’s 74-year history of innovation and expertise in the field of optical and imaging technology. The company has already earned accolades in the entertainment industry for the EOS 5D Mark II digital single-lens reflex (SLR) camera, launched in November 2008, which has been used in the production of blockbuster Hollywood motion pictures and hit television programs.

Tektronix, the market leader in broadcast video test, monitoring and analysis solutions, announced today that the company will be showcasing a wide range of video and audio test solutions at Broadcast Video Expo (BVE), stand G36, which takes place from 14-16 February 2012 at Earls Court 2, London. The Tektronix products on display will address a wide range of applications from its award winning waveform monitors and rasterizers, to file-based content verification tools and QoE & QoS.  Tektronix also announced that the new Handheld Waveform monitor, WFM2200, will also be on display at the show.

Sony Professional today announced it will use this year’s Broadcast Video Expo show as an opportunity to demonstrate its continuing ascendancy in delivering its ‘Believe Beyond HD’ vision to customers. BVE 2012 will see Sony exhibit unparalleled, innovative technologies in 3D, 35mm, audio and Trimaster EL OLED, along with the groundbreaking F65 4K digital cinematography camera.  The camera, which is scheduled to begin shipping to the UK in January, has already received significant interest from the industry with substantial pre- orders placed from dealers and hire companies since its launch last year.

At CABSAT 2012, the Middle Easts largest digital media & satellite expo, Egripment BV, will showcase a variety of Camera Support Equipment such as our GenieJib, Protraveller System, 305 Remote Head, Matador Dolly and Focus Dolly Light.

Research Lab Utilizes Digital Signal Processing (DSP) Solutions to Complement and Strengthen Sennheiser’s Expertise in Electro-Acoustics and Wireless Transmission