IMAX adds three theatres in the Middle East
IMAX Corporation and Gulf Film have announced an expansion of their partnership with a revenue share agreement for three IMAX theatre systems in the Middle East. Under the terms of ...
IMAX Corporation and Gulf Film have announced an expansion of their partnership with a revenue share agreement for three IMAX theatre systems in the Middle East. Under the terms of ...
Nucomm Range Booster Amplifier.Integrated Microwave Technologies, LLC (IMT), a business unit within the Vitec Groups Videocom Division showcases its Nucomm Range Booster Amplifier (RBA) at IBC.The ...
L to R: Alaa Al Rantisi, Michael Erkelenz and Sven Hanten.German live streaming solutions provider Code One is now available in the Middle East. Dubai-based distributor ...
Andrew Jones.With more devices accessing content in a variety of formats, CDNs have the tools, knowledge and, more importantly, relationships to help broadcasters evolve their platformsThe ...
Stuart Brown, Cobham.In a highly competitive broadcast environment, small but powerful broadcast technology benefits from customer-driven requirementsIn a see-it-now world, you have to figure out how ...
Sony has launched the PXW-Z100, a professional 4K handheld XDCAM camcorder featuring a 1/2.3" Exmor R CMOS sensor. The camcorder is suitable for creating stunning 4K content (4096x2160) at 50fps or 60fps. ...
Riedel Communications, provider of real-time video, audio, data, and communications networks announced its participation in the AVB@IBC Conference, scheduled for Sept 15 in conjunction with IBC 2013 in Amsterdam. The ...
L to R: Sam Barnett CEO MBC Group and Cliff Nelson CEO My-HD.My-HD has announced the availability of eight MBC channels in High Definition (HD) on ...
David Hanson, Director of Digital at OSN, explains how new media is complementing traditional broadcasting platforms to enrich the viewing experience and what the future has in storeHow long have ...
Snell has announced the launch of Kahuna Maverik, a new modular control surface for the company's Kahuna 360 multi-format production switcher range. Kahuna Maverik provides technical directors with a flexible, ...
As broadcasters worldwide move towards delivering content on multiple screens, we witness a similar revolution among top-tier broadcasters in the Middle East. In an exclusive interview with Vijaya Cherian, the ...
Although the idea of 4K imaging is not new, its adoption has been posing a challenge for broadcasters. With more momentum being built around the technology, we explore some of ...
Juma Al Sahli with actor Mancour Al Ghassini.In a candid chat with Vibhuti Arora, Emirati filmmaker Juma Al Sahli talks about his journey so far and ...
Maya's paint effects.Autodesks latest release Maya2014 is a handy tool for animators to create visual imagery as close to real life as possible. Maya Specialist Chris ...
BFE is going to feature new and enhanced solutions for TV and radio broadcast applications at IBC. From scheduling, OB van control, MCR operations and management of contribution networks, the ...
Abbas Kiarostami.Doha Film Institute (DFI) celebrates the illustrious cinematic and internationally renowned, award-winning filmmaker Abbas Kiarostami with a dedicated showcase of 14 short and feature films ...
Al Jazeera America will be available to 40 million American households through major providers including DirectTV, Comcast, DISH Network, Verizon and AT&T starting today.Al Jazeera is a major news channel ...
As consumers viewing habits continue to change with second screens becoming more prevalent, broadcasters need to adopt smart strategies to monetise content thats available to them, says Johann SchreursAs smart devices, ...
Jamal Al Sharif.Jamal Al Sharif, Managing Director of Dubai Studio City, spoke to BroadcastPro ME about the entitys current projects and future plans on the sidelines ...
Imagine youre an animator in Japan. Your job is to design characters for an upcoming film, while your counterpart in India designs the background. As you work diligently, other artists ...
Grass Valley will be demonstrating its portfolio of nonlinear live production solutions at IBC. Visitors to the Grass Valley stand will see the full range of its latest innovations including ...
Awad Mousa.US-based live mobile electronic newsgathering (ENG) and Internet broadcasting solutions provider TVU Networks has appointed Awad Mousa as Regional Director of its MEA operations, with ...
Cliff Nelson,CEO, My-HD.My-HD, a satellite Pay-TV platform in the MENA region has unveiled a host of High Definition (HD) Rotana Channels, one of the largest TV ...
OTT solutions provider Visual Unity will showcase the latest version of its vuMedia multiscreen platform at IBC 2013 (Hall 14, Stand 114). Introduced in 2011, Visual Unitys vuMedia is an end-to-end ...
Omnix International, an authorised distributor for Autodesk products in the Middle East, has partnered with Autodesk, a 3D design software manufacturer, natural resources, manufacturing, engineering, construction, and civil infrastructure, to ...
Jamal Al Sharif.Jamal Al Sharif, Chairman of Dubai Film and TV Commission and Managing Director of Dubai Studio City and Dubai Media City confirmed today that ...
Today's broadcasters are challenged to deliver OTT and multi-platform services in the most cost-effective, bandwidth-efficient manner possible, without compromising on the consistently high HD picture quality that viewers expect on ...
It is vital to know the cost of delivering content on multiple platforms in order to develop a monetisation strategy. Tony Taylor discusses the challenges facing broadcasters today and recommends ...
SME, shared infra structure.Easy broadband access has been shown to have a massive impact on global economies, stimulating markets, improving the daily lives of millions of ...
In an exclusive interview with Vijaya Cherian, Sebastien Marteau, Vice President of Intigral, talks about the companys newly launched applications and how the company intends to take the vision forwardTell us ...
Pegah Ghaemi with sieadicam operator Hosein Jalili.In an exclusive interview with Vibhuti Arora, Australian-Iranian director Pegah Ghaemi talks about the pleasures and challenges of shooting in ...
Doha Film Institute (DFI) has announced that the first edition of the Ajyal Film Festival for the Young will take place from 26 to 30 November, 2013. The Ajyal Film ...
NMK Middle East FZCO, the distributor of DIS in the Middle East has supplied key rental and installation systems to several companies in the region.Customers who have purchased the DDS5900 ...
Al Yah Satellite Communications Company PrJSC (YahSat), a private joint stock company fully owned by Mubadala, has announced the UAE launch of YahClick, its satellite broadband internet service. YahClick will ...
Tarek Shaikh.Wohler Technologies has announced that Tarek Shaikh has been promoted to the role of Channel Manager for EMEA. In this new position with Wohler, Shaikh ...
Intelsat S.A., a provider of satellite services, and Ericsson have announced the successful demonstration of a true 4K Ultra High Definition (UHD), end-to-end video transmission over satellite to Turner Broadcastings ...
CommunicAsia2013, EnterpriseIT2013 and BroadcastAsia2013, the most relevant and largest industry event of its kind in Asia, closed today after a week of fulfilling business interactions and knowledge exchange amongst like-minded ...
Melody House, distributors of Focusrite has recently launched the New RedNet system. The system is now available in the Middle East, after being officially announced in the US earlier last ...
BroadcastAsia, CommunicAsia and EnterpriseIT2013 welcomed a record number of new exhibitors, bringing the total to be an impressive line-up of more than 2,000 international exhibitors that will be showcasing their wares across five levels ...
Wildlife filmmaker Jonathan Ali Khan explains why regional broadcasters must invest more in natural history content in the Arab worldThe resistance from regional broadcasters to produce good natural history content ...
The development of playout automation for television neatly parallels, and encapsulates, the dramatic changes that computers and off-the-shelf IT hardware have brought to the broadcast business. It is also a ...
With technology advancing at breakneck speed, the education sector too is reinventing itself by introducing the latest technological innovations in classrooms. We take a look at how broadcast technology can ...
Simplicity and consistency is key to choosing the right surround sound capture for sporting events. It is important to choose a solution that is easy to deploy, simple to use ...
Aisha Abdullah.Encouraged by training, government-funded incentive schemes and exposure through film festivals in the UAE, more Emiratis are taking to filmmaking. BroadcastProME speaks to two Emirati ...
Abu Dhabi based systems integrator Tek Signals has been awarded the contract to upgrade three of Dubai Media Inc.s studios to support 3G and HD, BroadcastPro ME can reveal. The ...
BroadcastAsia 2013 has set the stage for a comprehensive broadcast event in Asia, with a representation of close to 90% of exhibitors from overseas and a great number of debut ...
Conax has developed a client software development kit (SDK) containing a Conax security-hardened Microsoft PlayReady DRM client enabling secure delivery of video content from the streaming server to the native ...
After a second successful event celebrating popular culture in the region, the Middle East Film and Comic Con has teamed up with the Dubai International Film Festival and Attitude Enterprises ...
Sami Boustany, Acting CEO of YahLive.Following the exit of former CEO Mohamed Youssif, Sami Boustany has been appointed Acting CEO of YahLive by Al Yah Satellite ...
Grass Valley will expand its Middle East operations with the addition of more staff to its Dubai office, Said Bacho, Senior Vice President of Grass Valley for Europe, Middle East ...
Zee Aflam, the first 24-hour, free-to-air Bollywood film channel dedicated to Arab audiences, and the third most-watched movie channel in Saudi Arabia, is marking its fifth anniversary with a line-up of ...
Mohamed Youssif, CEO of YahLive.HD technology is reshaping the broadcasting world globally. The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region itself has seen a rise in ...
BroadcastAsia, Asias largest integrated trade show for the Film and TV industries promises to return with "an impressive international line-up of exhibitors".The show has attracted more than 80 new exhibitors, ...
Dubai will host the first Cinematic Innovation Summit in December at the Atlantis, Palm Jumeirah. The summit to be held on December 5 and 6 will feature visionaries from Hollywood, ...
WhereverTV, the US-based over-the-top (OTT) TV provider, has launched its ArabicTV subscription service to deliver 21 channels live from the Middle East to connected viewers across North America, South America ...
Harris Broadcast is showcasing an array of its latest integrated broadcast solutions at Broadcast Asia 2013. The demonstrations will focus on the key issues facing broadcasters today: using cost-effective technology ...
The Dubai International Film Festival (DIFF) has launched an online poll of the regions most prominent film critics, writers, novelists, academics, and other cultural figures, who will collectively nominate the ...
Dubai International Film Festival (DIFF) will screen three Hollywood classics as part of its monthly screenings at The Pavilion Downtown Dubai from May 27 29. These screenings are part ...
Dubai-based media house Intigral has launched Lamsa, a mobile application designed to encourage children to read and learn the Arabic language in a fun and interactive way. Lamsa is the ...
Jan Eveleens.According to Jan Eveleens, CEO, Axon, AVB has the capability to transform the way broadcasters manage and deliver live production video contentAudio and video equipment ...