Riedel Communications, leading manufacturer of intercom, audio, fiber and radio technology, unveiled the new RockNet RN.343.VI expansion card for Soundcraft Studer digital mixing consoles at this year's Prolight + Sound in Frankfurt, Germany.

Ross Video announces XPression Live CG, a version of XPression Designer exclusive to the CrossOver series of production switchers.
XPression Live CG renders still graphics on a laptop or PC running Nvidia Graphics, sending the stills with alpha over a network directly into the CrossOver Media Store channels.

Riedel Communications, pioneer of most advanced intercom, fiber and audio network technologies, and DiGiCo, UK-based manufacturer of groundbreaking digital mixing consoles and FPGA designs, have announced a close technology partnership at DiGiCo’s press conference at this year’s ProLight + Sound in Frankfurt.

. EVS Broadcast Equipment, the leader in Instant Tapeless Technology will be presenting IPEdit new “Play While Editing” mode dedicated to quick turnaround and on-air program fixing applications.
IPEdit will be demonstrated in exclusivity during the NAB show at the EVS stand in Central Hall (C9508).

Shotoku Broadcast Systems – an international leader in the manufacture of advanced camera support products, recently supplied a seven-channel robotically controlled camera support system to RT Channel’s newly upgraded Washington Bureau. RT is a 24/7 news channel broadcasting across five continents to more than 100 countries. James Eddershaw, Shotoku’s sales director made the announcement from the Company’s European headquarters located in Staines, UK.

Riedel Communications, one of the leading providers of audio, intercom and fiber network solutions, presented the new RockNet 100 RN.102.IO module, which offers 16 line outputs and eight microphone/line inputs at this year's Prolight + Sound to the pro audio and tour sound markets. RockNet 100 is a flexible, digital snake solution, which provides up to 80 digital audio channels over a single counter-rotating CAT-5 ring. The new RockNet RN.102.IO easily integrates analog mixing consoles into the audio network or can be set up for a simple redundant multicore connection.

EVS Broadcast Equipment, the leader in Instant Tapeless Technology will be presenting Xedio Dispatcher, the ENG files import and virtual editing system optimizing field ENG operations and integration with broadcast centres. Xedio Dispatcher functions will be demonstrated in exclusivity during the NAB show at the EVS stand in Central Hall (C9508).

Aruba broadcaster Telearuba is slated to launch HD broadcasts this month. In order to facilitate the station’s local talk shows, game shows and sports coverage in HD, Telearuba installed the FOR-A VRCAM Sensor-less Virtual Studio System, powered by Brainstorm, as well as the FVW-500HS HD/SD Video Writer.

Technicolor announced a reorganization plan to enable its Grass Valley business to adapt to a strongly deteriorated business climate. Grass Valley, currently being divested, is not within Technicolor’s strategic re-focusing, centered upon services for content creators and distributors.

Snell's MV-Series Offers Highly Configurable Display of up to 64 Inputs, Increases Viewing Capability, and Supports Sophisticated Monitoring With Multiple Display Devices

Latest-Generation Camera-Mounted Fiber Transceiver Offers Powerful Mid-Range Solution for Variety of Studio and Remote Broadcasting Applications

The Videocom division of The Vitec Group plc today announces its acceptance of HME’s offer to acquire Clear-Com Communication Systems, its business unit that provides mission-critical voice communication systems for broadcast, live performance, military, federal government and professional audio markets. HME, a privately held company based in Poway, California, is a pioneer of digital wireless intercom solutions for restaurant, hospitality, pro sports and pro audio markets.

Ross Video announces LiveEDL, an option available in v2.5 or later software in the CrossOver Series of compact production switchers.

This year at NAB, MOG, the leading and award-winning provider of MXF tools and workflow ingest solutions, will be presenting its latest innovations and will be demonstrating how its mxfSPEEDRAIL can help broadcasters and content producers streamline their production workflow with centralized file-based and SDI/HD-SDI recording systems.

2010—The sixth annual report from Coughlin Associates on digital storage in media and entertainment, 2010 Digital Storage for Media and Entertainment, provides 147 pages of in-depth analysis of the role of digital storage in all aspects of professional media and entertainment. Projections of digital storage demand for content capture, post production, content distribution and content archiving are provided in 54 tables and 66 figures out to 2015.