Gear and Technology
Fuse Releases VREV-666 Freebie Plug-In
Fuse Audio Labs has released VREV-666, a new, free reverb plug-in.
BBC
Studio
Catching up with renowned TV composer David Lowe
Legendary TV composer David Lowe talks to Jon Chapple about the lure of the BBC, the home recording revolution and remixing Rick Wakeman
Live
Adlib supplies full production for the 2019 Vitality Netball World Cup
Adlib’s rental departments implemented a fully integrated video, lighting and audio package linking in with broadcast elements for BBC and Sky
Business
Wisebuddah hires new managing director of studio operations
Adam Mart has joined the company from the BBC, where he was senior technical producer, BBC Network Radio
Broadcast
BBC tests new audio mix technology to help hearing impaired viewers
'Narrative Balancer' helps viewers turn up speech and reduce other sounds
Broadcast
Spiritland Productions launches audio OB truck with SSL System T at its heart
The truck is aimed primarily at the live music broadcast market
Live
BME Brings A&H to SXSW
The British Music Embassy at SXSW was held in association with BBC Music.
Studio
BBC and Arts Council launch New Creatives scheme
This new collaborative project aims to provide a platform for young, emerging talent in audio, film, and immersive tech to develop their work and be heard
Broadcast
BBC trials live radio over 5G
Trial on Stronsay, Orkney, aims to boost BBC's reach in rural areas
Broadcast
‘My preferred type of drama sounds like a documentary’: Producer Eloise Whitmore talks recording on location
Kevin Hilton investigates Whitmore's radio portfolio, how technological advances benefit her work and why she records on location
Post and Broadcast
Inside the Audio of Doctor Who
By Kevin Hilton. Through the years, galaxies and countless adventures, Doctor Who - the character and the TV series - has changed and been reinvented.
Live
‘We’d never go back to stereo’: Delta Live’s Stephen Hughes on the impact of L-ISA on the 2018 BBC Proms
Delta Live's Stephen Hughes on the transformative effect of L-ISA on this year's BBC Proms
Live
Delta Live deploys L-ISA for a “fantastic listening experience” at BBC Proms
Delta account director Stephen Hughes has hailed L-Acoustic's L-ISA system as a major success following its run at the BBC Proms at the Royal Albert Hall
Broadcast
UWE Bristol introduces Track by Track for BBC Music Day 2018
UWE reveals Track by Track as part of ‘platform to perform’ for BBC Music Day on Friday, September 28
Business
BBC announce first ever National Album Day to boost format
The broadcaster has announced a line-up of events to mark 70 years of the album format
Post and Broadcast
BBC to Close Iconic Maida Vale Studios
By Steve Harvey. The BBC intends to close and replace its iconic Maida Vale Studios.
Broadcast
BBC Studioworks to provide post production for Eurovision: You Decide and Strictly Come Dancing – The Live Tour
“We have broad experience in supporting complex, live entertainment shows,” said BBC Studioworks exec
Broadcast
BBC Studioworks expands as three studios re-opened at Television Centre site
BBC Studioworks today re-opens the studio doors to the ‘home of British television’ at the Television Centre site in central London. Television Centre, originally opened in 1960 and the biggest TV production facility of its kind in the world...
Broadcast
‘This is big!’: BBC crew records single-shot Casualty ep to mark 30 years of the show
Car crashes, impalements, DIY mishaps. All these – and more – have featured in BBC One’s medical emergency drama Casualty since it began in 1986. To cap its 30th series, the show has been filmed in a single shot,...
Broadcast
BBC makes history as Glastonbury viewing figures soar 12%
A whopping 20.9 million people tuned in to watch the BBC’s Glastonbury coverage this year, the highest audience in its history. The figure, up 12% on last year’s event, represents the number of viewers who watched Glastonbury TV coverage...
Broadcast
Doctor Who: a case study in binaural audio
Doctor Who has pushed the boundaries of scary TV with the launch of a special binaural episode on BBC iPlayer. To find out more, Jenny Priestley, editor of PSNEurope’s sister title, TVBEurope, spoke to Catherine Robinson, audio supervisor for...
Installation
IPE’s unknown presence in broadcast and radio studios
IPE is setting about putting itself on the map of the UK's leading broadcast systems integration companies
Business
Naomi Climer joins The National Film and Television School
She trained as an engineer at the BBC and has worked in technical roles in BBC Radio, BBC World Service and BBC News, as well as at ITV and in local radio
Business
The rise of 3D Audio
The old pipedream of believable 3D sound is finally becoming real. Well, virtually…
Broadcast
Religion on the radio
Philip Stevens takes a look at how specialist broadcasters carry out their work
Broadcast
Wild life: Louise Willcox from Springwatch tells all
The adventures the former BBC sound supervisor
Uncategorized
Dante streamlines US presidential election coverage for BBC World Service
It was used to distribute live radio programming to 250 million listeners, while reducing integration costs
Live
Producing the Proms: in the hall and in the car park
Covering daily concerts over a two-month period is a considerable undertaking. Philip Stevens finds out what is involved Known more formally as The Henry Wood Promenade Concerts but usually as just ‘The Proms’, the BBC series is an eight-week...
Studio
Brown Bear Audio breaking the barriers of remote audio work
Located in the Brighton, the post-production house is competing with London's players
Studio
BBC S&PP rebrands to BBC Studioworks
Company is on track to expand its operations when it reintroduces Television Centre studios 1, 2 and 3 to the market in Spring 2017
Live
Brian Pern celebrates 45 years of prog ‘n’ roll at Wembley with Entec
The gig was shot by the BBC for the third series of mockumentary The Life of Rock with Brian Pern
Broadcast
Election 2015: BBC swings one way, Sky the other
Elections are always a logistical challenge, and each UK broadcaster has its own methods to get the big stories
Installation
Bringing the Barbican into the new age of networking
The venue’s latest audio upgrade is centred around the provision of multiple DiGiCo consoles and a sophisticated network infrastructure
Business
BBC S&PP’s Scott Talbott to speak at PSNPresents…
The Bafta Award-nominated craft manager is the first confirmed guest
Live
Radiophonic Workshop live: back in time with the future
Members of the influential electronic music grouping have left the fastness of their studios and taken to the road, performing classic tracks alongside new compositions
Broadcast
BBC local radio contemplates move to virtual future
BBC Radio Northampton has become the first in what could become a full network of virtual local radio (ViLoR).
Broadcast
SIS LIVE sound mobile bought by crew
Mastersound, the specialist audio vehicle in the former OB operator’s discontinued fleet, will be on duty at The Proms again this year.
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