Archive for September 12th, 2010

~ Upgraded Software Provides Dramatic Speed Increase and New Encoding Modes for Digital Delivery ~

AMSTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS ─ DTS, Inc. (NASDAQ: DTSI), a digital technology company dedicated to delivering the ultimate entertainment experience, is offering exhibitors an exclusive preview of the upcoming version of its popular audio software, DTS-HD Master Audio Suite™ v2.6 (MAS v2.6), on the IBC show floor (Stand 2.B50). more

Calabasas, CA, September 13, 2010 – MusicBox, an original music production and music licensing company which provides over 16,000 songs and tracks from its original music catalogs, has signed an exclusive U.S. administration deal by which the company will handle the licensing of 700+ songs from indie artists, from the Hella Good Records(HGR) record label. more

New grading system integrated into a file-based (Avid® and FCP) workflow for television and features.
AMSTERDAM—12 September 2010— FilmLight today announced that Chainsaw, the award-winning Hollywood post-production facility, has taken delivery of its second Baselight colour grading system. The company will use the new Baselight system to provide final colour grading services to its growing number of episodic television, long-form television and independent film clients. more

Grand Rapids, Michigan, Sept. 13, 2010—Digital Design Village has opened as a new digital studio to serve the rapidly growing filmmaking industry located in Michigan. The announcement was made today by Arnie Jones, CEO/Founder, Digital Design Village. more

Multiple Charging Methods Offer Flexibility for On-Location Shoots

AMSTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS, SEPTEMBER 10, 2010 – Anton/Bauer®, a Vitec Group brand, and the world’s premier provider of batteries, chargers, lighting and other mobile power systems for the professional broadcast, video and film industries, will introduce its cutting-edge Tandem® 150 Modular Power System to attendees at this year’s IBC 2010 (Stand 11.F60). more

HD Fiber In/Out for Drop-and-Repeat with HD and HDMI Outputs for 1.5 G HD Feeds Via Fiber and Copper

AMSTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS, SEPTEMBER 10, 2010 – MultiDyne Video & Fiber Optic Systems, a premier provider of fiber optic-based video and audio transport solutions for broadcast and pro A/V applications, will introduce a low-cost, compact, advanced version of its HD-Multi-Link to attendees at this year’s IBC 2010 (Stand 2.A54).This updated version of the HD-Multi-Link is designed for the drop-and-repeat, daisy-chain optical distribution of SD-SDI and HD-SDI signals on single-mode fiber. It offers full compatibility with SMPTE-compliant HD-SDI products such as the company’s HD-1500. Applications for the HD-Multi-Link include production monitoring and distribution; announcer booth, event presentation, pool and stadium house feeds; campus distribution; and applications that require the optical drop-and-repeat of HD-SDI with HDMI monitoring capability. more

New Software Features Enhanced Audio Routing Control for Eclipse to Improve Overall Workflow

AMSTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS, 12 SEPTEMBER, 2010 ─ Clear-Com®, a global leader in mission-critical voice communication systems, will exhibit at IBC 2010 (Stand 13.C26) enhancements to its Eclipse digital matrix intercom system, including the recently released Production Maestro Pro with Clear-Vu, an add-on metering module. By improving the ease of configuration, these upgrades offer users a more efficient, productive communications workflow. more

Hitech HT445 actiV Filer Video Server Controller to be Demonstrated
AMSTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS – SSL DV, Inc., a Solid State Logic Company and the makers of Gravity Media Asset Management systems for the Broadcast, Government, Education and Corporate markets, will demonstrate the new RS422 controller interface feature for the Gravity Studio Recorder (GSR) at IBC 2010 (Stand 7.C15). Demonstrated at IBC will be the Hitech HT445 actiV Filer Video Server Controller. more

EditShare trumps competitors with 48 TB system purchase by largest post facility in Paris

Amsterdam – EditShare®, the technology leader in cross-platform collaborative editing and shared media storage systems, today announced the purchase of a 48 TB EditShare XStream Storage System by Highway Television, the largest and highly respected post-production company headquartered in Paris. Designed for the most extreme and demanding media sharing workflows, EditShare XStream combines the award-winning features of the flagship EditShare Storage Series with the highest performance hardware available. more

Marquis Broadcast, specialist in content workflows and media integration software, is demonstrating its Medway media transfer and format conversion software with support for the Apple ProRes codec for the first time at IBC 2010 (stand 2.A58). This new Medway feature brings a higher degree of flexibility and collaboration to file-based workflows for customers whose preferred editing system is Final Cut Pro. more