Vida — renewed for its second season and expanded from six episodes to 10 by Starz — continues to break the mold of what many think a Latino television series should look like. This half-hour drama chronicles two Mexican-American sisters from the Eastside of Los Angeles who couldn’t be more different or distanced from each other. Circumstances force them to ...

Signiant Inc, a long-time market leader in intelligent file transfer, has created a new C-level executive role to support the company’s strategy of extending its cloud-native SaaS platform to meet emerging market needs. Capping off a record year as one of the fastest growing technology companies in media, Signiant has appointed industry veteran Kevin Scott as Chief Business Development Officer ...

PHABRIX, a worldwide leader in test and measurement solutions, today announced it has teamed up with Ray Lo to manage the company’s sales operations in China with effect from the December 1st, 2018. Ray Lo will assume responsibility for the management of PHABRIX’s regional distributor channel network and growing business across the region. PHABRIX’s Sales and Operations Director, Martin Mulligan, ...

Clear-Com® announced today that its FreeSpeak II wireless communication solution has been adopted as part of a wireless systems replacement project across 14 BBC sites, including New Broadcasting House in London, and Salford Quays. Installation is part of a major replacement of wireless systems following Ofcom licensing changes Earlier this year the BBC issued an RFP to replace a large ...

Cooke Optics is pleased to announce the addition of a 35mm-140mm zoom lens to its Anamorphic/i SF family, due to the demand of cinematographers around the world. Anamorphic/i SF (“Special Flair”) lenses feature a specially developed coating that adds even more flare, in addition to the oval bokeh and other aberrations that are synonymous with the anamorphic look. The new ...

Clear-Com® today announced that its award-winning FreeSpeak II digital wireless intercom solution is supporting Ed Sheeran’s mammoth ÷ (Divide) global tour to create a reliable comms network. The system was specified and installed by London-based Autograph Sales & Installations, and supplied by Tyrell, Clear-Com’s authorized UK distributor. Autograph’s Ben Tredwell, who had already supplied other audio equipment to UK production ...

PHABRIX, a worldwide leader in test and measurement solutions, is pleased to announce that Czech TV, the public television broadcaster in the Czech Republic, has chosen PHABRIX’s 4K UHD enabled Qx 12G test and measurement solution to verify UHDTV standards and test new 4K/UHD devices at its Prague HQ. PHABRIX’s authorized distributor, MST, supplied the system. Martin Dostál, Head of Engineering ...

Bexel, an NEP Broadcast Services Company, provided a host of equipment and engineering support for 5 games of the World Series between the Boston Red Sox and the Los Angeles Dodgers, at Fenway Park and Dodger Stadium, respectively. Bexel was again called upon for the eighth consecutive year to support the Post Season for MLB Network, starting with the Wild-Card and ...