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Riedel’s Bolero facilitates crew communications on the set of the popular Amazon Prime Video series “The Expanse.”

Riedel’s Bolero Streamlines Crew Comms On The Set Of ‘The Expanse’ May 31^st 2021 - 11:00 AM

Renowned director of photography Jeremy Benning has adopted Riedel’s industry-standard Bolero wireless intercom to facilitate crew communications on the set of the popular Amazon Prime Video series “The Expanse.”

Riedel’s MediorNet provides a decentralized network for M6’s video routing upgrade.

French TV Network M6 Select Riedel’s MediorNet For Video Routing Upgrade May 27^th 2021 - 09:00 AM

Popular French TV network Metropole Television (M6 Group) is upgrading its production video routing infrastructure to Riedel’s MediorNet real-time video networking topology.

TV production companies have added features like Plexiglas dividers to separate crew and ensure their safety.

Production Crews Adapt To New Safety Protocols (And Less Staff) May 27^th 2021 - 09:00 AM

If there’s one thing the production community has learned during the pandemic, it’s that ensuring the safety of the crew on site or in the studio should always be first and foremost in people’s minds. The second takeaway is that sending less people on site and implementing more remote support is the new normal that the industry is, somewhat begrudgingly, coming to terms with.

The pandemic has not only affected TV production but also the sales of equipment used to support it.

With Easing Restrictions, Tech Companies Hoping For Quick Recovery May 26^th 2021 - 09:00 AM

Over the past year, as broadcasters and production companies have expended great effort to reconfigure their workflows and develop new ways of working amid strict safety protocols, so too have the manufacturers of the technology and systems they rely on.

220 DisTag units have been deployed at the National Theatre to aid social distancing measures.

National Theatre London Adopts Riedel’s DisTag Distance Monitoring Device May 25^th 2021 - 09:00 AM

The National Theatre in London is the latest organization to adopt Riedel Communications’ all-new DisTag distance monitoring device.

Practical SDI And IP - Part 1 May 25^th 2021 - 09:00 AM

SDI has been and continues to be a mature and stable standard for the distribution of video, audio and metadata in broadcast facilities. From its inception in 1989 to the modern quad-link 12G-SDI available today, it has stood the test of time and even with the advent of IP and Ethernet, it shows no sign of waning.

MediaHub Expands Comms With Magna Systems May 21^st 2021 - 10:00 AM

Magna Systems utilised the RTS Voice Over Network (RVON) technology to interconnect talkback services across multiple sites and clients to MediaHub Australia.

Big power, small footprint: Calrec boosts Brio with enhanced new packages.

Calrec’s Brio Gets A Boost With Enhanced New Packages May 19^th 2021 - 09:30 AM

Underlining its commitment to offering powerful market-leading consoles, Calrec is announcing enhanced versions of its popular Brio console with the Brio Duet and Brio Medley packages, which offer greater channel counts and expanded connectivity as standard, and at an even more competitive price.