KitPlus, the leading broadcast and professional AV and media company, is proud to announce the 10th annual KitPlus Show at MediaCityUK on 6th July 2021. After over a year of postponed and cancelled in-person tradeshows, this regional event offers the media and entertainment technology industry a safe, secure and relaxed environment in which to reconnect face-to-face. 

euNetworks Fiber UK Limited (“euNetworks”), a Western European bandwidth infrastructure company, today announced that it has acquired 100% of the shares of The Loop Manchester Limited (“The Loop”), from Gamma Telecom Holdings Limited (“Gamma”). The Loop is a duct and sub-duct based fibre network in Greater Manchester in the United Kingdom. The Loop launched in 2012 and has a unique duct network stretching more than 87km across the key commercial areas of Manchester, Salford and Trafford. With over 180km of high capacity fibre cables, it connects into 20 data centres, two Exchanges and provides high capacity internet into more than 70 key multi-tenant commercial buildings. Approximately 48km of the duct network is entirely unique routing from alternative operators in the city. That routing combined with 700 chambers and expansion capability, offers a strong compliment to euNetworks current fibre network in Manchester. As well as serving the growing Manchester media sector, The Loop’s customers include major data centre operators, enterprises and public sector organisations.

AKA Design has been awarded the studio furniture contract for The Farm Group’s new 25,000 sq ft facility in the heart of Manchester. ‘Farm Manchester’ will open this October, offering editing, sound, VFX and grading, with AKA providing all of the studio furniture.

Audio specialist tube uk delivered sound systems to a diverse mix of over 30 shows, site specific installations and one-off performances in a variety of venues across the city throughout the 18-day Manchester International Festival 2017 (MIF17).

Blackmagic Design today announced that Manchester City Football Club has integrated a solution featuring Blackmagic Design infrastructure products to handle all aspects of video production across its Academy Stadium, which is located at its elite training and youth development facility, the City Football Academy.

 MediaCityUK-based dock10 has announced a deal to acquire 100% of the shares of 422, the long established Manchester based post production and vfx business. The deal excludes 422s sister company based in Glasgow, serving the Scottish market, which will stay under its existing independent ownership and will re-brand in the coming months.

Editors Keys, the recording and editing equipment company based in Manchester will be moving to a new location based at The Royal Exchange Offices in St Anns Square.

The move to the grade II building is an exciting and interesting move for the local business who are happy to be moving their company to building with a wealth of history and character. Originally a cotton exchange building in the 18th century the royal exchange building was a main attraction for all traders to come and trade in textiles and cotton.

Manchester today takes a significant step closer towards providing a unique integrated and united TV and film production service proposition, as The Space Project and dock10 announce details of an ambitious new collaboration.

Pro Motion Manchester will be opening its doors on 2nd March 2015 as a forward-thinking facilities house servicing all digital content and shooting needs for the North of England. Run by directors Alain Lolliot and Jessica Reese, the facility will provide a wide range of technical training courses and events, along with digital equipment, crew hire and 24/7 support, supplying an all-round solution.

 EditorsKeys Ltd; one of the North Wests top editing and recording manufacturers has been nominated for the 2014 E-Commerce Business of the Year award at this years Digital Entrepreneur Awards held at the Palace Hotel on the 9th October.

 Providing shortcut keyboards for recording, editing and design, EditorsKeys clients include the BBC, ITV and other well known companies, EditorsKeys proves to stand out after being selected from hundreds of nominees across the country to be shortlisted amongst four other E-Commerce business finalists.

BVE North 2013, the broadcast and production technology event in the North of England, reported good feedback from exhibitors and visitors alike at the third annual event held at Manchester Central during 12-13 November 2013. 1,581 visitors attended the show, with 203 returning for the second day.