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BBC WORLD NEWS AND SES EXTEND HD DEAL

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TV viewers across Western Europe will continue to be able to watch BBC World News thanks to an extended deal with SES. BBC Global News delivers its HD news channel, BBC World News, free-to-air across Europe on SES's Astra satellite at 19.2 degrees Ea...

Submitted by Dundee Hills Group

Published 14 May 2020

GRAVITY MEDIA LANDS RTS PROGRAMME AWARDS 2020 NOMINATION

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Gravity Media, the leading global provider of complex live broadcast facilities and production services to content owners, creators and distributors, has been nominated in the Best Sports Programme category at the RTS Programme Awards 2020. Its UK Pr...

Submitted by RLYL

Published 06 March 2020

BritBox launches on netgem.tv

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netgem.tv, the TV service designed for modern and savvy viewers in the UK and Ireland, is delighted to announce they will now offer the new BritBox service through its growing network of ISP operators and enabled netgem.tv devices in the market, avai...

Submitted by Bubble Agency

Published 28 January 2020

Cooke miniS4 i Lenses Capture Unique Wildlife Footage for...

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Director of Photography Mark MacEwen travelled thousands of miles with a set of Cooke miniS4/i lenses to shoot selected sequences that feature in the BBC’s latest landmark wildlife series, Seven Worlds, One Planet. The series, which visits all seven...

Submitted by Bubble Agency

Published 16 December 2019

Crackerjack is Coming Back with Sam and Mark Presenting

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Children's TV favourite Crackerjack is to return to the BBC, 35 years after its last screen outing. In the new series filmed at dock10, hosts Sam and Mark will follow in the footsteps of previous presenters Eamonn Andrews, Ed "Stewpot\" Stewart and S...

Submitted by Bubble Agency

Published 04 November 2019

BBC Scotland becomes latest European broadcaster to inves...

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BBC Scotland, a Nation division within the UK’s British Broadcast Corporation (BBC) and the largest public broadcaster in Scotland, has invested in advanced multi-format switchers from Sony. This adds BBC Scotland to a long list of European broadcast...

Submitted by Marlin PR

Published 21 October 2019

BBC Studios renews distribution deal with MEASAT in partn...

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MEASAT Satellite Systems Sdn. Bhd., (MEASAT), in partnership with Globecast, has announced today that BBC Studios, the commercial arm of the BBC, has renewed its agreement to distribute its BBC channels across Asia via the MEASAT-3 satellite. “We are...

Submitted by Jump PR

Published 15 October 2019

Meet The Winners of The First Ever Rise Awards

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Rise, the award-winning advocate group for gender diversity within the broadcast manufacturing and services sector, has announced the winners of its first ever Rise Awards, in association with Avid, at this year's IBC. The judges saw over 100 nominat...

Submitted by Bubble Agency

Published 24 September 2019

Boxer Systems joins the DPP

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Boxer Systems, a leading UK solution provider for the media and creative industries, has formally joined the DPP. The DPP is the media industry’s business network with members from more than 400 companies spanning every aspect of broadcast production...

Submitted by Manor Marketing

Published 29 August 2019

RT Software Standardizes on AJA I O Solutions for Fast, R...

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Audiences expect high quality visuals across broadcast and OTT content whether tuning into the local news or catching a football match on a mobile phone, and the bar continues to rise as augmented reality (AR) becomes more widely used to visualize in...

Submitted by Raz Public Relations

Published 27 August 2019

Manchester International Festival Powered by Blackmagic D...

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Since 2007, the biennial Manchester International Festival (MIF) has been the launchpad for pioneering new pieces across theatre, music, art and dance. In addition to events hosted across the city of Manchester, festival organizers also make that con...

Submitted by Blackmagic design

Published 30 July 2019

BBC Street unlocks creative and technical opportunities w...

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BBC Street, the in-house post-production facility at BBC Scotland in Glasgow, has installed a new Baselight system to upgrade their grading and finishing suite with Baselight’s latest powerful 4K/HDR toolset and to improve their client experience. BB...

Submitted by MKM Marketing Communications

Published 09 July 2019

Goldcrest Post Grades The Little Drummer Girl on DaVinci...

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The Little Drummer Girl is a new drama series produced for the BBC and AMC by The Ink Factory, the team behind The Night Manager. Picture post on the series, including the online edit and final DI, was completed by Goldcrest Post, relying on DaVinci...

Submitted by Blackmagic design

Published 08 January 2019

Input Media win BBC Coverage of the 2019 FIFA Womens Worl...

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The BBC has appointed London-based sports independent Input Media to produce coverage of this summer’s FIFA Women’s World Cup to be held in France. Input Media will produce live programming for broadcast on the BBC’s network TV channels, BBC iPlayer...

Submitted by Red

Published 05 December 2018

Jonathan Young, DP for the BBC Mediterranean With Simon R...

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Anton/Bauer's Dionic XT 14V Li-ion batteries played a starring role in the production of "Mediterranean With Simon Reeve,\" the latest installment of the BBC's popular travel program featuring the well-known British author, adventurer, and TV present...

Submitted by Dundee Hills Group

Published 04 October 2018