AJA Video Systems is now shipping FS2, its new universal frame synchronizer and format converter with two completely independent channels that support virtually any input or output. FS2 can be used as two separate frame synchronizers/converters, or channels can be combined in a variety of ways — all within a single, compact 1RU form factor — to support a wide range of workflows.

Grass Valley™ has completed the turnkey installation of a multi-million dollar high definition studio and live sports production system to allow a sports stadium to cover events in house. The new studio gives the Baluan Sholak Sport Palace, in the Kazakhstan former capital of Almaty, unprecedented facilities and the ability to manage its own productions without the need to bring in outside contractors.

Recording industry veteran Rafa Sardina recorded and mixed tracks for Lady Gaga’s recent album, Born This Way, using HARMAN JBL LSR28P studio monitors. Sardina is an 11-time GRAMMY®-winning producer, mixer and recording engineer, whose credits include projects with Stevie Wonder, Michael Jackson, Shakira, Mariah Carey, Dr. Dre, Beyoncé, Sheryl Crow and Macy Gray.

Orad Hi-Tec Systems Limited (Symbol: OHT), a world leading provider of real-time video graphic solutions announced today the signing of an investment agreement for 63.38% of Integrated Broadcast Information Systems Limited, (IBIS). As part of the deal Orad will invest 2.11million US dollars in cash with an option to increase its holdings to 100% within the next 54 months.  Future investment price is dependent on the future revenues and net profits.  Completion of the transaction is expected within the next 3 months.

Ross Video yet again beats customer expectations by shipping its Award Winning new Carbonite Mid-Size production switcher - well ahead of schedule.

Calrec Audio will make its European debut of its dual fader Apollo audio console, which offers the same immense processing power with double the amount of faders in the same footprint. In the fast paced environment of live broadcast television Calrec understands that users need to have more control at their fingertips.This ergonomic design allows two layers of channels to be available simultaneously, a feature unrivalled by competing platforms.

LYNX Technik AG, provider of modular interfaces is launching its SHUFFLEMAX Audio and Metadata Embedder / De-Embedder at IBC 2011. This 3G/HD/SD-SDI multi-functional module (model PDM 5289) expands the Series 5000 card and rack-based signal processing solutions. It will be showcased at IBC 2011 stand 8.E24.

At IBC 2011, Harris’ capability to integrate various technologies under one platform to create a diversity of digital age broadcast workflows will be showcased on its stand (7.G20).  From HD to 3D and the latest developments in server-based broadcast technology, the company will exhibit a range of building block products and systems that progressive media organizations are using to grow revenue streams based on emerging new media business models.

New company SeeSense has launched , specialising in the sale of miniature camera systems as well as C and CS mount lenses.

On Friday, 15 July 2011, Prism Media Products Limited, whose brands include Prism Sound, SADiE and Imerge, was presented with its Queen’s Award for Enterprise in the category of International Trade. The presentation was made by Mr. Hugh Duberly, Lord-Lieutenant of Cambridgeshire, and took place at the company’s headquarters in Stretham. Also present were Jim Paice, MP for South East Cambridgeshire and Mark Lloyd, Chief Executive of Cambridgeshire County Council.

I-MOVIX is proud to announce a new reference in Mexico. Indeed, Televisa, the leading TV channel in Mexico just opted for the new SprintCam Vvs HD 32Gig. The deal was made possible thanks to the effective collaboration of Insitel Mexicana, the exclusive distributor of I-MOVIX in this country.

As part of its on-going expansion plans, broadcast products solutions provider Oxygen DCT has appointed Phil Wilton to the position of Director of Technical Solutions, with immediate effect.

This year at IBC2011, EVS introduces Sports360°; the new concept covering all aspects of sports media from live broadcasting to new media distribution. The EVS booth will line up a complete set of tools enabling workflow offering the best of IT and broadcast technologies for news and production.

"Our commitment to the European broadcast market continues to increase with our addition of a new training and support center in Milan," said Tom Harmon, president and CEO of Utah Scientific. "We have also formed new partnerships with EMEA resellers and systems integrators, and we continue to offer our engineering expertise to address our customers' product requirements worldwide."

Hi Tech Systems designer and manufacturer of VTR and video server remote control panels, is demonstrating its newly launched and award-winning AVITA live production control system at IBC 2011.