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Harris Broadcast repositions, cuts staff

April 30, 2013

Harris Broadcast is undergoing a post-acquisition realignment that includes staff cuts and operational changes. The company with its staff of...

Avid announces new CFO

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April 30, 2013

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John Frederick will become Avids Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Chief Administrative Officer, effective immediately. He replaces Ken...

Al Jazeera Sport teams up with OMD and TBWA/RAAD

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April 29, 2013

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Al Jazeera Sport has appointed OMD and TBWARAAD, two Omnicom Group agencies, to develop and deploy communications campaigns across the...

Iraq revokes TV licence for Al Jazeera, nine other TV channels

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April 29, 2013

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The Iraqi Government has revoked the operating licences of Al Jazeera and nine other satellite television channels for, it claims,...

Ten Sports wins Tour de France TV rights

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April 28, 2013

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Fans of the world's premier cycling road race will now be able to watch the Tour de France on Ten...

OSN partners with Filipino network ABS-CBN

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April 28, 2013

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David Butorac, CEO, OSN.OSN has partnered with ABS-CBN, the largest Filipino TV network in the world,...

DFI announces recipients of the first cycle of Hazawi Fund

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April 28, 2013

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Doha Film Institute (DFI), Qatars independent cultural organisation that brings the countrys film initiatives under one umbrella, has selected four...

Al Jazeera English enhances iPad app

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April 27, 2013

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Al Jazeera English has refurbished its iPad app, adding what it terms a 'social second screen' alongside its subscription-free live...

Sennheisers Digital 9000 in Bruno Mars Concert

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April 25, 2013

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Sennheiser Group announced the use of its newly launched Digital 9000 wireless system at the recent Bruno Mars and Paloma...

Ismailia International Festival launches film editing workshop

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April 25, 2013

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In collaboration with Screen Institute Beirut (SIB), the 16th Ismailia International Festival for Documentaries and Shorts organizes an editing workshop...

MY-HD partners with GMA Network Philippines

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April 25, 2013

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My-HD, has announced an exclusive distribution agreement with GMA Network, the Philippines number 1 Terrestrial TV Network.Set to kick off...

AM Studio hosts Steadycam workshop

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April 25, 2013

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Advanced Media Trading LLC hosted a Steadycam Technique Workshop at AM Studio last month. Organised by Glidecam Industries, the workshop...

7 Production and Events covers Dubai Beach Polo Cup

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April 25, 2013

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7 Production and Events broadcast the Julius Baer Beach Polo Cup Dubai 2013. The company's end-to-end media coverage of the...

icflix to launch services in MENA

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April 24, 2013

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icflix, the region's first online streaming media platform is set to launch its subscription and on-demand services in the UAE...

du to upgrade 100G network for faster HDTV

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April 24, 2013

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High definition video streaming, next-generation mobile broadband applications and cloud services are all set to benefit in the UAE following...

Etisalat partners with ADIEFF

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April 23, 2013

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Etisalat has entered into a partnership with Abu Dhabi International Environment Film Festival (ADIEFF), a platform for artistic dialogue on...

Youssef El Deeb exits Takhayal

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April 21, 2013

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Discovery Communications has announced that Founder and Chairman/MD of Dubai-based media company Takhayal Entertainment, Youssef El Deeb will quit the...

Environmental Film Fest in Abu Dhabi to begin tomorrow

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April 21, 2013

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Abu Dhabi International Environmental Film Festival (ADIEFF) will kick off tomorrow at the Abu Dhabi Theatre at Water Breaker.The festival,...

Al-Nahar TV chooses Hybrid’s 3D virtual studio

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April 21, 2013

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Virtual set.Egyptian broadcaster, Al-Nahar TV has purchased 3D virtual studio solutions from Hybrid, a real-time graphics...

Turner Names Tal Hewitt as GM in Turkey, MENA

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April 18, 2013

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Turner Broadcasting has named Tal Hewitt to the role of VP & General Manager for its operations in Turkey, Middle...

New state TV channel for Oman

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April 18, 2013

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The Public Authority for Radio and Television of the Sultanate of Oman has announced a new television channel for the...

YahLive supports panel discussion at MIPTV

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April 17, 2013

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Mohamed Youssif, CEO of Yahlive.YahLive has recently provided its full support to the first panel dedicated...

ADM completes the first leg of its digital archiving project

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April 17, 2013

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Abu Dhabi Media (ADM) has announced the successful completion of the first phase of its pioneering digital archiving project. The...

MJO to build news production facilities for TV South, Ethiopia

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April 17, 2013

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Abdul Duri CEO Fortune Engineering PLC.Fortune Engineering PLC, a leading broadcast and AV systems integrator based...

First online streaming service to launch in June

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April 17, 2013

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The region's first online streaming media platform, named 'icflix',is set to launch its subscription and on-demand services in the UAE...

BFE to revamp SMC studio

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April 17, 2013

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Sharjah Media Corporation (SMC) has selected BFE for a revamp of its master control and news studio broadcast infrastructure during 2013....

Filmi to support UAE feature films

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April 16, 2013

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Filmi, part of Watani, has announced its partnership with The Gulf Film Festival (GFF) and Dubai International Film Festival (DIFF) ...

GFF selects Enjaaz recipients for Shorts Programme

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April 15, 2013

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The Gulf Film Festival (GFF) announced the three recipients of its first cycle of funding in its 2013 Enjaaz programme...

Majority of Arab satellite channels private

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April 15, 2013

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According to a report released by media research company Discover Digital Arabia, there are 73.3%, privately owned Arab satellite channels...

Dubai One to air Peeta Planet from Apr 17

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April 14, 2013

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Mohamed and Peyman Al Awadhi.Dubai One, a part of the Dubai Media Incorporated (DMI), officially announced...

IWC Schaffhausen – Festival-Time partner of GFF and DIFF

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April 14, 2013

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Filmmakers are invited to submit their scripts for the second IWC Filmmaker Award from May 1, 2013 until 31 August...

Cloud-based TV service revenues to cross $700 million by 2017

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April 14, 2013

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A recently released MRG report says cloud-based TV service revenues will increase from nearly $120 million in 2013 to more...

ADFF extends calls for SANAD fund submissions

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April 14, 2013

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The Abu Dhabi Film Festival has extended its call for applications for the Festivals SANAD grant which aims to support...

GFF supported by New York Film Academy for third year in a row

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April 13, 2013

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The Gulf Film Festival (GFF) will be supported by the New York Film Academy, Abu Dhabi as a Silver sponsor...

GFF explores crowdfunding

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April 12, 2013

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GFF will offer crowdfunding night on April 13, in association with Aflamnah, the Arab worlds first crowdfunding website. The crowdfunding...

Newtec launches MDM6100 modem at NAB

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April 11, 2013

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Newtec launched its latest MDM6100 broadcast satellite modem at NAB. The MDM6100 is a next generation DVB-S, DVB-S2 and S2 extensions modem...

AJA’s star power

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April 11, 2013

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AJA's new DVI/HDMI to SDI converter, which won the TV Technology Star Award at NAB this year, allows high quality conversion...

Envivio’s Halo Experience

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April 11, 2013

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Envivio introduced Envivio Halo Experience Server, an innovative new multiscreen application server that allows operators to further personalise the user...

Thuraya appoints Eric Béranger to its board of directors

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April 11, 2013

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Dubai-based mobile satellite services operator Thuraya has appointed Eric Béranger to its board of directors. Béranger will be occupying the...

EditShare previews upgrades at NAB

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April 11, 2013

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EditShare Flow.Shared media and tapeless workflow solutions provider EditShare has been previewing, for the first time,...

Grass Valley expands GV Stratus features

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April 11, 2013

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Grass Valley has announced a major new software upgrade for its GV Stratus nonlinear production application framework.With the new software...

Nevion and Artel achieve interoperability

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April 11, 2013

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Nevion and Artel Video Systems announced the successful completion of interoperability testing to ensure the compatibility of their equipment for...

Autodesk and Blackmagic Design collaborate

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April 11, 2013

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Autodesk Smoke 2013.Blackmagic Design and Autodesk, Inc. announced that the two companies intend to collaborate on...

Aflamnah and YallaTV join hands

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April 10, 2013

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Aflamnah, the Arab world's first crowd funding website, and YallaTV, a video on demand website focusing on Arab filmmakers, will...

Gulf Film Market opens at GFF

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April 10, 2013

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The inaugural Gulf Film Market will run from April 14 to 17 during the sixth edition of the Gulf Film...

TVLogic intros five broadcast monitors

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April 10, 2013

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TVLogic unveiled five broadcast monitors and featured a groundbreaking 30-inch monitor prototype. These additions expand the product line to 38...

New processor from Orban

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April 10, 2013

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Orban launched the Optimod-FM 8600S at NAB. The new Optimod-FM 8600S is a 1RU box with Orbans MX audio processing...

International Shorts at GFF

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April 10, 2013

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The Gulf Film Festival (GFF) has announced the line-up of short fiction films in its International Shorts Competition, all of...

NAB releases prelim figures

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April 10, 2013

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The National Association of Broadcasters has released preliminary figures for the 2013 NAB Show, the world's largest electronic media event covering...

Media Group International expands into new media with never.no

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April 9, 2013

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As part of its forward-thinking approach to bring the very latest solutions to its customers, systems integrator Media Group International...

Ericsson confirms Microsoft Mediaroom acquisition

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April 9, 2013

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Following weeks of rumour, Ercisson has finally confirmed that it has reached an agreement with Microsoft to acquire its TV...

BBC makes commercial launch of Stagebox

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April 9, 2013

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With the launch of Stagebox, the BBC is claiming to have launched the first truly standards-based product that allows the...

Quantum introduces Stornext

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April 9, 2013

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Quantum Corp. announced three new StorNext appliances that enable high-speed collaboration and workflow management from ingest through archive for post...

Avere has the hybrid edge

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April 9, 2013

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Avere Systems introduced the hybrid edge filer, Avere FXT 3800. The new product contains both flash/solid state drive (SSD) media...

Axon rings in AVB future

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April 9, 2013

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Axon, the broadcast infrastructure, monitoring and control specialist, will use NAB 2013 as a platform to call all broadcasters to...

VISLINK redefines news gathering

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April 9, 2013

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VISLINK has announced the introduction of the NewStream multi-mode mobile transmission system. The NewStream is a state-of-the-art vehicle system combining Electronic...

Visual Unitys VoD for Turkish viewers

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April 8, 2013

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Multimedia solutions provider Visual Unity has helped Turkish company Calinos Entertainment to deliver a complete Video on Demand service.Based in...

NAB Show kicks off with Gordan Smith’s address

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April 8, 2013

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Gordan Smith, NAB President and CEO.The NAB Show, the worlds largest annual conference and expo for...

Visual Unity and PROVYS partner

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April 8, 2013

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Multiscreen solution provider Visual Unity has partnered with media software solutions provider PROVYS by integrating Visual Unitys next generation vuMedia...

Sonys latest webcast solution

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April 8, 2013

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Sony announced Anycast Touch, an ultra-portable and easy to use all-in-one live production solution, at NAB. With no previous live...

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