Author: Emma Hill

CVP, one of Europe’s leading resellers and providers of professional video and broadcast solutions, has announced the appointment of industry expert Alun Milton to the role of Senior Account Manager. A strategic move to further solidify the company’s position as a leading solutions provider in the broadcast industry and drive the company’s growth throughout the UK and Europe with the newly announced Belgium office.    With over 20 years of experience in sales and business development for the broadcast and live production market, and a proven track record of driving revenue growth, Milton’s leadership will be pivotal for CVP to continue…

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Radio Active Designs will showcase the UV-1G wireless analogue intercom system at Booth 8.D78 at the IBC show in Amsterdam. The six-channel intercom system – which operates primarily in VHF – meets the EU’s Low Voltage, RoHS, Radio Equipment, and EMC directives. It has been in high demand in Europe since its debut in 2019. “Since its European debut, the production community has embraced the UV-1G as the true problem solver it is for a crowded RF market,” explained James Stoffo, CTO, Radio Active Designs. “We have a great team in Europe and look forward to seeing everyone during the…

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d&b audiotechnik, the global provider of professional audio technology solutions, has announced a major new strategic partnership with Dubai Opera. The new arrangement will see d&b audiotechnik become an Official Technology Partner for the world-class venue, which will adopt the immersive audio technology of d&b Soundscape for its Studio venue. Opened in 2016, Dubai Opera is a thriving, multi-format performing arts centre, hosting a wide programme of performances and events ranging from theatre, opera, and ballet, to concerts, conferences, and exhibitions. This new partnership with d&b audiotechnik, which was unveiled at a Dubai Opera official press conference by Dr Paolo…

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Obsidian Control Systems has fulfilled the need for IP65-rated data distribution products in the entertainment industry and was rewarded for that effort at the recent PLASA tradeshow in London. The NETRON EN6 IP, one of three devices in Obsidian’s new IP65 range of signal distribution, won a PLASA Award for Innovation 4th September at the 2023 exhibition.  The PLASA Award judges recognised the EN6 IP as a “device that brings lighting control distribution and format conversion to the outdoors at an accessible price point.”  The 6-port EN6 IP EtherDMX node, along with a 6-port RDM Splitter (RDM6 IP) and an…

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Created in 2017 by Gaëtan Byk in coordination with leading French research institutions CNRS and IRCAM, HOLOPHONIX has become its own legal entity with dedicated resources. It has increased its total capital stock to 3.99 million euros and is seeking capital for a first round of financing to accelerate the company’s growth and product deployment.Since its initial product launch in 2017, HOLOPHONIX technology – which is completely ‘Made in France’ – has been quickly adopted by several major institutions in France and worldwide, as well as by many creators, composers, and artists. In just a few years, the solutions developed by the young startup…

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The Théâtre du Splendid, an emblematic Parisian venue known for its rich artistic past, has chosen to convert its fleet of Robert Juliat 600SX tungsten profile fixtures to LED using Robert Juliat Sully LED modules, to comply with the fast-approaching regulatory requirements for energy transition.  With a capacity of 300 seats and an eclectic program, the Théâtre du Splendid is well served with Robert Juliat equipment. This includes a set of eight Robert Juliat 600SX profiles rigged across the front-of-house and overstage, which were recently converted to LED using the Sully LED 115W module in warm white. The LED source…

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Belgrade, Serbia-based company Light and Sound Design D.O.O. (LSD) is Robe’s new exclusive distributor for Serbia and Kosovo. It will also be a project partner for business in the neighbouring Balkan countries of Bosnia & Herzegovina and Montenegro. Led by the charismatic Milan Scepanovic and a highly enthusiastic team, LSD’s proactive strategy for introducing premium brands and technology in this lively, emerging and fast-developing market was one of the many aspects that united LSD and Robe in business and spirit.   In the last decade, LSD has focused its operation on sales and more specifically on the relatively new market in…

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Stage Precision, a leading software developer in the world of virtual production and live events technology, announces the latest release of its flagship software, SP version 1.1.0. This update introduces a variety of powerful features and integrations designed to streamline workflows and enhance user control. One of the standout features of SP version 1.1.0 is its revamped Camera Calibration. Recently trialled on a project for the Gamers 8 event in Saudi Arabia, the new workflow redefines the calibration experience and is ideal for all virtual production setups, including green screens, LED walls and augmented reality. “We’ve made it much simpler…

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Brompton Technology has announced that Tessera LED processing solution powers Sony Corporation’s new Crystal LED VERONA. These cutting-edge LED displays are specially developed for virtual production applications, catering to the market’s demand for background LEDs for In-Camera VFX (ICVFX) for drama, cinema, commercial filming, music video and other creative productions. Tessera empowers LED displays with its impressive video processing capabilities, coupled with an intuitive GUI and unparalleled operation efficiency. The new Sony P1.56mm and P2.31mm LED panels feature a number of innovations, including a newly developed Deep Black and Anti-Reflection Surface Technology. Rigorous testing was conducted using Sony’s flagship VENICE…

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Wisycom will unveil its new RPU500-F full-duplex mobile transceiver at IBC 2023 (Hall 8, Stand C51). Designed for sports, live events and outside broadcast commentator coverage, the transceiver features a 1W multiband transmitter (where applicable) with a newly designed integrated intercom/IFB receiver. The RPU500-F features an ergonomic and compact form (73.1mm by 64.5mm by 21.6mm) that makes it perfect for use in live applications requiring a lot of movement. With a battery pack that lasts more than five hours with continuous high-power transmission, the RPU500-F is also well-suited to applications where long coverage periods might be required. Additionally, the transceiver’s…

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