Archive for December 1st, 2009

NEW YORK ─ Mantra Design, an award winning creative content design and visual effects boutique, welcomes Jeff Devlin as its new East Coast sales representative. Devlin, who retains his current role as CEO and Executive Producer of MediaLogic, an international consultancy and TV production company, will leverage his 15 years of production experience in the advertising and entertainment industries to further expand Mantra’s extensive client and project roster. more

HACKETTSTOWN, NJ - RF Extreme, a business unit within The Vitec Group’s VideoCom Division, and a leading digital microwave technology provider, is introducing the PSRX6D Portable Suitcase Six-way and MobilCMDR Hand-held Two-way COFDM diversity receivers. more

As studio manager for Optic Nerve, Chris Besecker’s days used to be like a game of hide and seek, only not nearly as much fun. With five Mac G5 workstations running Final Cut and Adobe After Effects and no centralized storage at the Brooklyn facility, Besecker had to keep track of where each project’s files were and make sure those files were available to the editors on the individual workstations. Before Optic Nerve installed Small Tree’s cost-effective, Ethernet-based shared storage technology, there was a lot of looking around for certain files and then a lot of copying files from one hard drive to another.

Located on New York Harbor with an amazing front-side view of The Statue of Liberty, Optic Nerve is one part film production company, one part post house and more

Multi-channel broadcaster Lumiere TV has invested in Jünger Audio’s LEVEL MAGIC™ technology to ensure that all of its transmitted channels maintain the same audio level and loudness.

Launched in 1993 as the first Pay-TV channel in Cyprus, the Lumiere TV Group has subsequently expanded into a number of TV-related areas. Yet despite this rapid growth, LTV’s mission remains the same: to offer the best quality TV entertainment programs and television services to its growing subscriber platform.

Marios Anastasiou, Technical Manager at LTV, says: “We decided to invest in Jünger Audio technology because we were looking for a way of improving sound quality, loudness and levelling across all of our channels without adding audio delay in the SDI output signal. Ease of use was an important consideration and after researching the market we chose Jünger Audio’s B40 Digital Audio Toolbox units because they were very easy to install more