Studio Berlin Broadcasts UHD/HDR Live Show with New OB9 Truck July 13^th 2018 - 01:50 PM

Production company UFA broadcast the final of German reality talent show “DSDS - Deutschland sucht den Superstar” simultaneously in UHD and HD over the RTL network. The simulcast used Studio Berlin’s new 16-camera 4K/UHD mobile production unit, OB9, built by Broadcast Solutions.

The technology and ergonomic concepts behind Cinevideo’s new UHD/HDR truck December 12^th 2017 - 09:00 AM

New outside broadcast vehicles of all shapes and sizes continue to hit the road and among the most notable of this year’s crop is Cinevideo’s first venture into Ultra HD and HDR, Dolphin 7.0. Although on a fixed chassis, this three-expander truck can be configured to offer approximately 60 square…

Rohde & Schwarz Providing Turnkey Repack Solution for WPBT November 6^th 2017 - 01:00 PM

WPBT South Florida PBS has contracted Rohde & Schwarz to provide a complete turnkey solution, including a new liquid-cooled transmitter, for the station’s FCC repack transition.

Montclair State University Partners With Sony For New Broadcast And Media Production Center October 3^rd 2017 - 01:00 PM

These days many schools and universities are opening new state-of-the-art media centers and boast about the “professional level” equipment they use to provide students the best education and practical experience possible. The new media center at Montclair State University, in New Jersey, however, takes that claim one step further: the equ…

System Showcase: Avid Supports Practical 4K Workflows at Technicolor PostWorks New York August 29^th 2017 - 01:00 PM

At Technicolor PostWorks New York, a veteran post-production and finishing company, clients span both non-fiction clients (Reality TV, science and factual) and scripted clients (episodic television shows and feature films).

ZRTG Opens International TV Centre with Full RAVENNA Networking August 7^th 2017 - 12:05 PM

Chinese broadcaster ZRTG (Zhejiang Radio and TV Group) has opened a new television production complex in the garden city of Hangzhou, capital of the eastern province of Zhejiang. The International TV Centre houses four main TV studios, with a further two dedicated to ZRTG’s Home Shopping Channel. In a…

Vista Studios Dives Head First Into 4K And Multi-Format Services June 12^th 2017 - 11:00 AM

While there’s been a lot of talk about 4K production, the majority of it has been completed by mobile production trucks producing live sports and entertainment programs. Production studios, with their legacy of HD gear and infrastructure, have cautiously upgraded parts of their facilities to new cameras, switchers and o…

MTVG’s 39Flex: A Versatile Showcase Built for Tomorrow, Working Today May 23^rd 2017 - 09:00 AM

Live remote production specialist Mobile TV Group (MTVG) has been building at least two production trucks and support vehicles a year for network television sport and entertainment shows for the past 20 years, but few are as versatile and future-proof as the company’s new 39Flex truck. Designed and built by M…

NEP Switzerland Tests 4K/UHD Waters with New Grass Valley Solutions May 15^th 2017 - 01:00 PM

Veteran production company NEP Switzerland is building two large 4K/UHD OB trucks, a 4K/UHD studio and playout facility, and a remote studio, that all leverage the latest live production and content delivery solutions from Grass Valley. Part of the global NEP Group, NEP Switzerland provides a variety of…

NEP Creates Wireless Camera System Over IP Network at Coachella May 10^th 2017 - 11:00 AM

At the recent Coachella music festival remote production services and custom systems provider NEP tested a new system of wireless networked cameras on an IP network, with signals compressed with encoders and decoders made by Visionary Solutions.