DoPchoice now offers light directing Snapbag® soft boxes and Snapgrids® to make the most of Aputure’s new P600c LED fixture. To complement this panel light, DoPchoice has designed a dedicated new Snapbag® soft box and Rabbit Ears Mount Adapter, plus a host of other choice tools.

HPA (Hollywood Professional Association) has opened the call for applications for the 2022 Young Entertainment Professionals (YEP) program. Since its inception in 2015, the growing YEP program has supported the careers of talented creative, technical, project management and administrative professionals between the ages of 21 and 32 through mentorship, community building and educational offerings. Applications are due Monday, November 8 and applicants will be notified of their status in early December. The 2022 YEP class will begin in January 2022.

Billy Lunn, lead singer, guitarist, songwriter and producer of the rock band The Subways, has made Neve outboard units the centrepiece of his new studio after recognising the positive impact Neve equipment had on the sound of the band’s second album, All or Nothing.

Released in 2008, All or Nothing was produced by Butch Vig and recorded on a Neve® 88R desk at Conway Studios in Los Angeles.

TSL Products will spotlight its latest product developments in audio monitoring, control systems and power solutions with a virtual and interactive showcase. The new digitalplatform will allow customers to visit a virtual representation of TSL’s tradeshow booth, with access to product demos and exclusive interviews, as well as the opportunity to speak live with product specialists via a custom-built set up based out of TSL’s Marlow office.

Pebble, the leading automation, content management, and integrated channel specialist, is pleased to announce a range of new hires across its business as it continues to build on its successes over the last year. The company announced an impressive set of figures for H1 2021 last month, buoyed by an up-tick in all key financial metrics over the Covid-impacted 2020, including revenue, pre-tax profits, and net cash.

dock10, the UK’s leading television facility, has announced the launch of a new innovative technology solution for broadcasters that enables Augmented Reality (AR) characters to be rendered in real-time in both traditional and virtual sets. 

Scality announced today that it delivers the most comprehensive and rock-solid portfolio of Disaster Recovery-enabled SmartStore ready deployment options as validated by Splunk. To provide enterprise customers with maximum data protection and deployment flexibility, Scality offers three SmartStore-ready architectures spanning single-site to multi-site models capable of ensuring zero recovery point objectives (RPO) and recovery time objectives for superior delivery of Splunk's mission critical data analytics.

Marketron, the broadcast industry's leading technology provider for more scalable, predictable, and reliable revenue, will host a Nov. 3 webinar that explains to broadcast sales professionals how they can leverage the power of yield management and dynamic pricing to increase revenues. Beginning at 2 p.m. EDT, "Yield Management in Broadcast Sales: Why It's a Powerful Tool" will offer an overview of yield management and delve into how integrating dynamic pricing into the sales process can drive greater success and profitability.

Acronis, the global leader in cyber protection,has released its annual Cyber Readiness Report, providing a comprehensive overview of the modern cybersecurity landscape and the key pain points faced by businesses and remote employees worldwide amid the global pandemic. Acronis’ research from last year revealed more than 80% of global companies admitted they were not prepared to transition to remote work – exposing key vulnerabilities businesses must quickly plan and implement solutions for.

SDVI, the leading platform provider for cloud-native media supply chains, today announced a new Rally platform deployment partnership with TMT Insights, a professional services and software development company with strong expertise in digital supply chain implementation for Fortune 500 companies. The partnership leverages the implementation and professional services expertise of TMT Insights to accelerate integration and deployment of the SDVI Rally media supply chain platform and to assist customers in optimizing their implementation and management of the platform.

Triveni Digital today announced that it will host Triveni Digital LIVE Forum, an interactive, virtual event to unite broadcast engineers, station management, cable operators, and anyone interested in NextGen TV on Wednesday, Nov. 3. During the online event, attendees will learn directly from ATSC experts, interact with broadcast industry colleagues, and enhance their knowledge on solutions related to the ATSC 3.0 ecosystem.

Veteran media technology executive Darcy Antonellis will receive the organization’s prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award during a gala celebration at the Hollywood Legion on November 18, 2021. The Lifetime Achievement Award, given only at the discretion of the HPA Board and Awards Committee, honors the recipient’s dedication to the advancement of the industry.

When Tim Harris, general manager and CEO of KVVB-TV in Victorville, CA was looking for an efficient way to expand his station’s ability to transmit data, he found the solution he was looking for with the VS-102-HDSI encoder from Marshall Electronics.

A 15-year veteran of the film and TV business, freelance re-recording mixer Alexandra Fehrman loves to get creative with her projects. Nominated for a 2021 Sound Mixing Emmy for her work on Amazon’s drama The Boys, Fehrman works with Formosa Group, a post-production facility in Los Angeles, as well as from her home studio. Fehrman, like many audio pros, started her career in music as a teenager and has been pursuing sound mixing ever since. Her specialties include streaming and TV series, as well as feature and independent films. As she ramps up her work on streaming projects, Fehrman continually turns to NUGEN Audio’s VisLM loudness meter, Paragon reverb and Halo Upmix/Halo Downmix plug-ins for reliability, accuracy and creativity.

Grass Valley today announces the appointment of Jan Lange as Chief Revenue Officer. In this new role, Lange will report to Tim Shoulders, Grass Valley CEO and president and will oversee Grass Valley’s go-to-market strategy to empower customers to deliver the live moments that matter to people across the globe. Harnessing his commercial experience, Lange will lead the global sales team and help drive the company’s recently launched new strategic focus on live production. He will be responsible for expanding the GV Media Universe (GVMU) cloud-centered customer base and growing revenue through new partnerships and large enterprise pricing agreements.