The Royal Television Society (RTS) is launching a unique online course that will help to plug the TV skills gap and fast track careers. Launching later this month (September), the RTS Mini MBA, a first in the industry, is aimed at media professionals who are focused on broadening their skillset and progressing their careers, as well as those in adjacent sectors who are seeking a thorough grounding in television and streaming media. The new initiative, that is CPD accredited, follows a DCMS … [Read more...] about RTS launches pioneering Mini MBA to supercharge understanding of TV and Streaming
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Sony launches first-ever Digital Imaging Scene Tradeshow
On Saturday 28 and Sunday 29 of September at the White Bay Power Station in Rozelle, Sydney, Sony will host the first-ever Scene Tradeshow focusing on its digital imaging products and technology. The one-of-a-kind event will feature a lineup of guest speakers, product showcases and a touch-and-try environment, offering an immersive experience for all attendees. The Scene Tradeshow is an expo-style event open to the public, suitable for all general camera hobbyists and enthusiasts, students, … [Read more...] about Sony launches first-ever Digital Imaging Scene Tradeshow
PAG to launch the new MPL150 150Wh battery at IBC 2024
PAG will use IBC 2024 to launch its new 150Wh MPL150 battery, an addition to its MiniPAGlink range of smaller, lighter, intelligent linking batteries. The MPL150 is extremely versatile when it comes to powering cameras, production accessories and personal devices. No other broadcast camera battery boasts as many output options. It features a built-in USB Type-C (5V, 9V or 12V 30W); USB-A (5V 2.4A) and D-Tap (12V unregulated). In addition, it has a plug-in USB Type-C PD 36W output unit which … [Read more...] about PAG to launch the new MPL150 150Wh battery at IBC 2024
All3Media International uncloaks new versions of global format phenomenon The Traitors
Leading independent distributor All3Media International has announced a new round of adaptations for IDTV’s global format phenomenon The Traitors. The Traitors will travel to Africa for the first time with Primedia Studios, media giant Primedia’s television content and distribution hub. Primedia Studios has acquired the rights to create a local version of the show for African audiences. Additionally, All3Media International has revealed a Romanian version has been commissioned by Pro … [Read more...] about All3Media International uncloaks new versions of global format phenomenon The Traitors
Accedo Powers Launch of +SBT in Brazil
Global video solutions provider, Accedo, has worked with Sistema Brasileiro de Televisão (SBT), one of Brazil's most prominent TV networks, to refresh and launch its new OTT video offering, +SBT. The video service was launched on August 19th, surpassing the 1 million download mark, making it the top free app downloaded in Brazil in Apple and Google Store. Launching this month, +SBT will bring its 187 million viewers across Brazil free, ad-supported access to a wide range of exclusive video … [Read more...] about Accedo Powers Launch of +SBT in Brazil
Broadcast Solutions appoints Maximilian Breder as COO
Broadcast Solutions, one of Europe’s largest media systems integration groups, has appointed Maximilian Breder as COO of its German HQ operations. Breder brings a fresh perspective and a track record of innovative thinking and extensive experience to the role. “Thanks to my uncle, as a boy I went to a Broadcast Solutions open house event and got the chance to stand inside an outside broadcast truck,” Breder recalled. “I knew then that this was where I wanted to be.” While at school he … [Read more...] about Broadcast Solutions appoints Maximilian Breder as COO