Sony has announced that Reuters, one of the largest news agencies in the world, has selected Alpha and XDCAM cameras, G Master lenses and audio equipment to equip its video journalists across the world. The fleet will be using Alpha 7S III, and PXW-Z280 as their main shooting kit, paired with UWP-D wireless audio. Sony Australia CCS Group Manager Anthony Kable said, “Sony has designed its cameras to operate to the best of their abilities in high pressure environments such as news gathering. … [Read more...] about Reuters selects Sony cameras for its worldwide video group
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Reuters puts utility at heart of latest news app
HONG KONG – Reuters, the world’s largest international multimedia news provider, has unveiled a personalised news app designed to help business professionals make better decisions. The new Reuters news app – currently available on iOS devices – has been built to provide users with an indispensable ‘news utility.’ The design puts an emphasis on topic-based feeds, providing fast, accurate and relevant information that will quickly inform business professionals’ judgement … [Read more...] about Reuters puts utility at heart of latest news app
Moving online
Reuters recently launched Reuters TV, a new YouTube channel featuring ten news, commentary and analysis programmes covering hard news, finance, politics, technology and special Reuters investigations. This marks the news agency’s entry into the rapidly growing business of online video programming. According to comScore, 182 million US internet users watched online video content in December 2011 for an average of 23.2 hours per viewer, adding up to a total of 43.5 billion videos viewed. The … [Read more...] about Moving online
Hollywood on Reuters
Reuters has started distributing Hollywood.TV content and footage to its 700+ service users around the world. The deal further enhances the Reuters America service offering, available via Reuters’ newly launched unified content platform. Hollywood.TV is the source for celebrity footage in Southern California and beyond. This announcement follows Reuters agreement earlier this year with the Chinese broadcaster CCTV to distribute their content and scripted footage globally. … [Read more...] about Hollywood on Reuters
Reuters delivers China’s news to the world
Hong Kong - Reuters will distribute China Central Television's (CCTV) content and scripted footage to more than 700 broadcasters across the US, Europe, Asia and Africa beginning February 10. The agreement with China's state broadcaster marks the latest enhancement to its long-standing relationship with Reuters and will span political, economic, social, cultural, sports, and entertainment news categories. This announcement follows the launch of Reuters America, the first phase in the global … [Read more...] about Reuters delivers China’s news to the world