While many stations (and viewers) have grown accustomed to green screen weather walls and rear-projection cubes as part of their sets, LED walls are beginning to show up in greater numbers at production studios around the world. Those old virtual sets are slowly being replaced with new displays on the wall and floor as news organizations realize their immense creative potential.
Maxon, part of the Nemetschek Group and based in Friedrichsdorf, Germany, has made its Forger mobile sculpting app more accessible by adding multi-language support, now including English, Chinese, Czech, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Polish, Russian and Spanish.
Mobile World Congress has come back as a full hybrid event with a substantial physical presence in 2022 after its absence in 2020 and skeletal form in 2021, with around 55,000 attendees in Barcelona, coupled with an even larger number of online delegates.
Five years ago, Ferrofish launched its A32 Series, a set of flexible AD/DA and format converters, which quickly became one of the most popular converters in their class. Now, the pro-audio manufacturer has announced the next-generation with the release of the A32pro and A32pro Dante continuing Ferrofish’s tradition of reliable, transparent audio devices with high-channel counts.
Capitalising on Calrec’s ability to provide seamless hybrid IP networks, Radio and Television Montenegro (RTCG), the public service broadcaster of Montenegro, has completed a comprehensive upgrade of its Radio Montenegro and Montenegro Television facilities.
The new plug-in, which is inspired by legendary and iconic hardware delay units from the ’80s, is available now in several formats including VST2, VST3, AAX and AU.
Game Creek Video, a provider of state-of-the-art mobile production units for large-scale live events, is helping sports production stay in the game with its GCV Anywhere IP remote kits. Developed at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, GCV Anywhere is a remote interface for OB trucks that allows production teams to produce and control live broadcasts while off-site, an important safety measure amid the on-going pandemic.
Lawo’s V__matrix platform does such an appreciated job at enabling a wide range of video and audio workflows and supporting the transition to a fully IP-based environment that Lawo celebrates its fifth anniversary with a constant flow of significant software-based enhancements.
