TNDV: Television will once again serve as the exclusive mobile production service provider for the ninth season of the nationally syndicated PBS program “Bluegrass Underground.” The show has moved to a new venue at the base of Monteagle Mountain, known as “The Caverns” and located 80 miles outside of Nashville, gives TNDV a permanent and efficient infrastructure to optimize production capabilities, labor and costs.
Making the move to IP-based mixing and routing systems, Mexican broadcaster Televisa is upgrading its facilities in San Ángel, where its popular telenovelas and other live programming are produced. The network is now replacing its existing stand-alone studio operations with a fully networked production environment supplied by Lawo.
As a long-time customer and supporter of Calrec Audio technology, TVB, the largest broadcaster in Hong Kong, has placed an order for a Brio12 audio mixing console. This marks the tenth Calrec console that the broadcaster has purchased to date, joining a collection of two Artemis Beams consoles and one Artemis Light model that were purchased last year as part of TVB’s ongoing audio technology upgrade.
Targeting studios with newsroom automation systems, at the 2019 NAB Show Wheatstone is introducing a cloud-based, virtual TV audio console called Virtual Dimension Three that includes 64 available faders that can be displayed on any IP-connected interface screen.
At the 2019 NAB Show Calrec Audio will showcase its latest virtualized solutions for remote “At Home” productions, headless consoles and seamless IP integration. This includes the VP2 headless mixing system, the RP1 2U rackmount broadcasting mixing system, and its modular IP-based system called Type R.
NASCAR Productions, based in Charlotte NC, prides itself on maintaining one of the most technically advanced content creation organizations in the country. It’s responsible for providing content, graphics and other show elements to broadcasters (mainly Fox and NBC), as well as NASCAR’s digital and social platforms and other shoulder programming on the broadcast networks. And that’s in addition to a wide range of international broadcasters that it supports.
