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New-Tek Broadcast Joins Jünger Audio’s Distribution Network

As part of a re-organisation of its distribution network, dynamics processing specialist Jünger Audio has appointed New-Tek Broadcast to handle its entire product range in Bulgaria.

Based in Sofia, New-Tek Broadcast is a division of the New-Tek Ltd Group, which was established more than 30 years ago to provide high-end sales and distribution services to customers in the broadcast and post production industries. Alongside Jünger Audio, New-Tek Broadcast also distributes products for companies such as Harris and Tektronix.

Yavor Yanakiev, general manager of New-Tek Broadcast, says: “We are delighted to be working with Jünger Audio in Bulgaria. Adding the brand to our existing portfolio enables us to provide our customers with a range of products that meet their requirements, especially for loudness control solutions. Bulgaria is a small country and at present it is only the major TV stations that are investing money in loudness control. However, smaller (more…)

CLEAR-COM’S CONCERT ENABLED IN ASSOCIATED PRESS’ ENPS APPLICATION AT THE 2011 NAB SHOW

New Release of Concert Simplifies Newsroom Communications for Journalists around the World

LAS VEGAS, NV, APRIL 4, 2011 ─ Clear-Com®, a global leader in critical voice communication systems and a Technical & Engineering Emmy® Award winner, today introduces Version 2.6 of the company’s Clear-Com ConcertTM Intercom-over-IP Communications Solution at the 2011 NAB Show (Booth C6647). This latest version features the debut of “Concert for Newsroom,” an integrated intercom solution to Associated Press’ ENPS (Essential News Production System), allowing journalists using Concert to quickly, easily, and cost-effectively communicate with other newsroom members who also have access to the system. clear-com_concert_enps_user.jpg (more…)

Pilat Media Empowers Sales Executives With New IBMS:InTouch Tablet-Friendly Order and Account Management Console

Companion to IBMS Sales System Enables Busy Executives to Access and Control Ad Campaign Information From Their Tablet Devices (more…)

grandMA2 light Turns in Winning Performance at Academy Awards Telecast

Oscar Statuette Copyright AMPASgrandMA may not have made it onstage at the recent Academy Awards telecast, but it was grandMA’s night to shine, nonetheless. Jason Rudolph selected a grandMA2 light console to play the crucial role of controlling 34 Hippotizer servers, which fed multiple onstage screens via 70 video projectors. A.C.T Lighting is the exclusive distributor of grandMA in North America.

“It was an enormous undertaking, to say the least,” reports Rudolph. “I regularly program multiple media servers with grandMA2 – it’s my main console – but I hadn’t done anything of this size: The entire set at the Oscars was projection. We had 34 Hippotizer HD units outputting 53 discrete active outputs and some spares with control from the grandMA2 light console. In addition to the screens, we also took care of the scenic tracking for the moving elements which acted as (more…)

Utah Scientific and Norwia AS Sign Technology Partnership Agreement

SALT LAKE CITY — April 4, 2011 — Utah Scientific today announced a partnership with Norwia AS to develop new products and systems for efficient, reliable, and cost-effective digital signal transport based on the latest advances in component technology. Headquartered in Norway, Norwia is a new company that provides products for fiber transport and distribution of digital media signals. (more…)

Christie Spyder X20 Brings Sun and Surf To Fifth Avenue Shoppers At New Hollister Store

Hollister“Surf’s up!” is not what you expect to hear on New York City’s Fifth Avenue, but the recently-opened midtown Manhattan Hollister store features a live video feed of surfers in Huntington Beach, California with the help of two Christie Spyder X20-0808 video processors and a Christie URS universal routing switcher. Hollister, the Southern California teen-inspired lifestyle brand from Abercrombie & Fitch, launched its second Manhattan store with its double-height glass storefront highlighting a surf motif. The company erected a giant wall consisting of 169 46-inch LCD displays stretching across the façade and over the front door.

“The monitors are mounted in portrait mode with virtually no mullions (vertical columns between the monitors) and offer a total pixel count of 7290 x 3360,” said Jeff Anderson of G-Force Engineering LLC, project integrator. “Two HD cameras in Huntington Beach feed live content to the (more…)

High Resolution Systems Introduces UDC-Touch for Touchscreen Device Control at NAB 2011

UDC TouchHigh Resolution Systems LLC will be showcasing its new line of UDC-Touch touchscreens in the lower South Hall at NAB 2011 (Booth SL5622). The company will be sharing the booth with PI Engineering.

UDC-Touch is a Windows-Embedded based touchscreen solution for device control. At the heart of the system is High Resolution’s UDC (Universal Device Control) software, which communicates with the devices to be controlled; multiple 7 or 10-inch touchscreen interfaces can be located in different areas and access the centralized UDC system.

“UDC-Touch uses our web server feature, but we’ve developed a special app that enables the touchscreens to be faster and more economical than a web browser,” says sales engineer Drew Taylor, “Another great thing about our embedded touchscreens is that there is no moving parts to them”. UDC-Touch sports an Ethernet connection and is available in a desktop (more…)

Quicklink launches Mac Live LNG at NAB 2011

mac-live.jpgQuicklink are proud to announce the release of the Quicklink Mac Live incorporating new superior codec which supports both 3D and HD.The Mac Live from Quicklink has been benchmarked in the market and has been consistently evaluated as the Mac solution that provides the highest quality video and audio output even at the lowest bitrates. The software boasts a simple user interface, for fast setup and go, featuring:

-Automatic default selection of the highest quality camera source, with alternative choices available.

-Option to select an audio source separately from the video.

-Audio codec with 3 profiles – AAC/HEv2 for stereo, and AAC/HEv1 for single channel, music quality at low bandwidth, as well as AAC/LC for low CPU load and mobile device compatibility.

-Audio talkback from the studio to the field reporter operates on non-symmetrical satellite circuits, configurable between 12 kbps and 320 kbps.

-Send (more…)

Wohler Unveils Significant New Enhancements to AMP2-E16V Modular Audio/Video Processing Monitor

Industry’s First In-Rack Audio/Video Monitoring System to Support SMPTE 2020 and Dolby(R) Monitoring (more…)

Quicklink Bonding Box to be showcased at NAB 2011

boxes23.jpgAt NAB, Quicklink will showcase the Quicklink Bonding Box to be used with Quicklink Store and Forward and Live LNG software from a laptop.The Linux based unit weighing only 0.7 kg supports up to 7 of the GPRS/2G / 3G /3.5G Sims and has an additional 4 LAN Ethernet ports. Includes patent pending unique 100ms load balancing response algorithm and an ultra-low 400ms delay (dependant on local network latency).The external SMA antenna interface and the 12v connector are perfect for use in a vehicle. Contact Sales@quicklink.tv