Tagged: Broadcasting & News
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NASA to cover launch of next International Space Station crew News
27.05.2013 Three astronauts are to hurtle toward the International Space Station (ISS) from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan tomorrow aboard a Soyuz rocket to begin a mission aboard... -
TV3 rolls out hourly online video news service News
14.05.2013 Irish broadcaster TV3 has, in tandem with an overhaul of its entire tv3.ie website, rolled out a new hourly online video news service that will run alongside its on-air output. -
RTÉ to employ semantic web and big data to preserve Ireland’s memories News
09.04.2013 Ireland’s State broadcaster RTÉ, as part of its strategy to preserve the memories of a nation in digital form, is to collaborate with SFI’s recently announced mega CSET the... -
South African TV’s Universal Networks apologises for airing Mandela obituary News
04.04.2013 A South African TV company has apologised and blamed a technical error for its repeatedly airing clips indicating that former South African president Nelson Mandela had died.... -
Kroes and Rabbitte question if EU intervention is needed to ‘preserve media’ News
22.03.2013 European Commission vice-president and commissioner for the Digital Agenda Neelie Kroes said today in Dublin that safeguarding media freedom and freedom of speech is critical....Categories: Online Business, Multimedia, Media, Marketing, Legal, Government, Digital Media, Digital Marketing, Digital Business, Consumer Tech -
Recommendations for implementation of broadcasting charge expected end of March News
26.02.2013 Ireland's Communications Minister Pat Rabbitte, TD, stated today in the Dáil that his department is currently reviewing a proposal to impose a broadcasting charge on all homes,...Categories: Digital Media, Communications -
BAI allocates €1.4m to archive Ireland’s broadcasting heritage News
30.01.2013 The Broadcasting Authority of Ireland has issued a tender for applications for the creation of a digital archiving system aimed at preserving Ireland’s broadcasting heritage....Tags: digital, Broadcasting, -
Irish film about K2 disaster snapped up at Sundance by US media giant News
21.01.2013 The Summit, a feature-length documentary shot by an Irish film crew chronicling one of the deadliest days in modern mountain history when 11 climbers, including Limerick man Ger... -
Australian radio show in royal prank call cancelled News
10.12.2012 The Australian radio show that featured a prank call to a London hospital where Catherine, the Duchess of Cambridge was being treated for severe morning sickness, has been... -
TV3 trials paid-for content on its 3player News
08.12.2012 TV3 is to allow viewers to buy TV content via its 3player before it is broadcast on-air, the broadcaster has revealed as part of a micropayments trial. -
RTÉ selects Version 1 to support digital strategy News
31.10.2012 RTÉ Digital has awarded a three-year IT contract to indigenous consulting company Version 1 to support the rollout of its digital strategy.Categories: Software & Web Development, Outsourcing, Games/Entertainment, Digital Media, Architecture, Apps -
RTÉ to include live smartphone feeds in news bulletins News
24.10.2012 RTÉ journalists are to be equipped with smartphones in a move that will allow them to feed directly into news bulletins live from anywhere in the Irish capital, the broadcaster...Categories: Games/Entertainment, Digital Media, Consumer Tech, Internet, Media, Phones, Wireless Communications -
Major development for Irish broadcasting sector as TV3 and Sony to deploy new HD Studio News
14.09.2012 TV3 has forged a technology partnership with Sony that will see the commercial broadcaster utilise the latest high-definition camera and support equipment at its new HD Studio... -
NBC station WGRZ apologises for Michael Clarke Duncan photo mix-up News
04.09.2012 Buffalo NBC affiliate station WGRZ has apologised for running photos of singer Seal to accompany its report about the death of actor Michael Clarke Duncan, attributing the... -
Broadcast news-gathering service LiveLinx now available in Europe and North Africa News
02.08.2012 Wireless communications provider AirSpeed Telecom and the Irish independent satellite communications service Digital Space have announced they are expanding the live... -
#London2012 – NBC’s failed attempt at Olympics coverage for tech-savvy viewers News
30.07.2012 Bad scheduling, a tape delay, and condescending comments. These are just some of the complaints coming from viewers of NBC’s Olympics coverage, showing how the US broadcaster... -
#London2012 preview: Let the digital games begin! (video) News
25.07.2012 From 3D TV to dedicated apps, interactive websites to social media, the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games promise to be one of the world’s biggest ever events in digital media....Categories: Web 2.0, Web, Social Media, Multimedia, Media, Internet, Games/Entertainment, Digital MediaTags: Broadcasting, 3D, HDTV, Social Media, Facebook, Twitter, Digital Media, Media, Sport, TV, On Demand, UPC, Olympics 2012, Olympics, BBC -
Panasonic gears up for HD and 3D Olympics News
31.05.2012 Just how much equipment does it take to broadcast the Olympic Games in HD and, for the first time ever, in 3D?Tags: LED, HD, 3D, Olympics 2012, Olympics, TV, Media, Broadcasting, Hardware, Technology, Panasonic -
RTÉ’s new digital strategy revealed – new Player in works News
21.05.2012 Siliconrepublic.com got a first look at RTÉ’s new digital strategy that will see every facet of Ireland's national broadcaster utilised for digital products. On the way is a...Categories: Social Media, Multimedia, Mobility, Mobile, Media, Games/Entertainment, Digital Media, Digital Marketing, Digital Business -
Ireland’s first jobs radio channel goes live News
12.03.2012 Ireland's first radio channel targeting job seekers on the move and the Irish diaspora via weekly shows has launched today. NewJobRadio.com is also Ireland's first radio channel...