• Last week in WebKit: More DOM Exception renames and in-band subtitle tracks

    Updated: 2012-11-30 18:15:05
    This belated update talks about the 575 WebKit patches that landed last week, up to revision 135681. Web Inspector has enabled JSON previews for text/html XMLHttpRequests. Line numbers in the timeline panel are now searchable and pressing the Ctrl+End shortcut in the code editor will bring you to the last character again. Erik continued with his renaming [...]

  • 8 - Crafting Creatures

    Updated: 2012-11-30 18:14:50
    From die cuts to quilling, be inspired by paper with a modern twist.

  • SES S.A. participates in ELECTRA programme to develop full electric satellite platform

    Updated: 2012-11-30 13:02:37
    SES S.A. is participating in the upcoming Artes-33 programme “ELECTRA” of the European Space Agency (ESA). Under the ELECTRA programme, SES and ESA will establish a public-private partnership aimed at developing a full-electric propulsion small/medium sized satellite platform manufactured in Europe. Specifically, the project aims to develop, implement, launch and commercially operate an innovative geostationary [...]

  • Sweden’s Kanal 5 nabs four World Cup qualifier matches

    Updated: 2012-11-30 00:59:13
    Sweden’s Kanal 5  has acquired rights to four of the country’s qualifying matches for soccer’s 2014 FIFA World Cup and a friendly match in a sub-licensing deal with commercial rival TV4.  Next year, Kanal 5 is set to broadcast Sweden’s home and away qualifying matches against the Republic of Ireland (on March 22 and September 22 [...]

  • Dutch competition authority approves investment in Eredivisie Live

    Updated: 2012-11-30 00:57:44
    Sportcal reports that NMa, the Dutch competition authority, has approved the investment in Eredivisie Live, the subscription television channel of Dutch soccer’s top-tier league, by Fox International Channels, a subsidiary of News Corporation’s Fox Entertainment Group. FIC made a major move into sports broadcasting in the Netherlands earlier this year when it agreed to acquire a [...]

  • NBC dominates Olympic Golden Ring awards

    Updated: 2012-11-30 00:55:35
    NBC, the US television network that holds the rights to broadcast the Olympic Games in the country, dominated last night’s biennial Olympic Golden Rings awards in Lausanne, picking up three ‘golds’ for its London 2012 coverage. The International Olympic Committee awarded gold, silver and bronze trophies in five categories: Best Olympic Sports Production by Olympic Broadcasting Services; [...]

  • IBWBC warns of satellite jamming ‘scourge’

    Updated: 2012-11-29 15:24:44
    An international conference hosted by the BBC last week saw repeated condemnations of the recent increase in jamming of broadcasts, and examined the steps that might be taken to address the threat of intentional blocking of international broadcasts and internet services – activity that runs in direct contradiction to Article 19 of the universal declaration [...]

  • EBU, Flanders Classic extend Tour of Flanders partnership

    Updated: 2012-11-29 14:09:07
    The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) and Flanders Classics NV have announced the renewal of their partnership for the distribution of European media rights to the Tour of Flanders for a further four-year period. The cycling race is an integral component of the cycling calendar and is also part of the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) World [...]

  • Orad at the service of new Canal+ sports show

    Updated: 2012-11-29 14:01:52
    Since the beginning of September, Orad’s PowerWall solution has been used to create video wall graphics for the studio set of the new weekend sports programme from Canal+ Sport, entitled La Grande Soirée du Samedi. Presented at NAB 2012, Orad’s new platform is at the heart of the system deployed in Canal’s Studio 1, and [...]

  • NEP Visions delivers tech, engineering services for UCI cycling coverage

    Updated: 2012-11-28 16:23:24
    Technical facilities and broadcast engineering services for the UCI Track Cycling World Cup – which took place at the Sir Chris Hoy Velodrome in Glasgow from 16-18 November – were provided by NEP Visions. Coverage of the event was produced by sports programming specialist Vsquared TV. As a new venue, the Sir Chris Velodrome offered [...]

  • Visual Unity inks two-year deal with Czech TV

    Updated: 2012-11-28 10:09:08
    Leading broadcast and multiscreen systems integrator Visual Unity has signed a two-year contract with Czech TV to supply the technical services required to operate iVysilani,  its online and mobile service. Among many other projects, iVysilani recently delivered extensive coverage of the 2012 Olympic Games. Pavlina Kvapilova, executive director of Czech Television´s New Media Division, comments: [...]

  • Last week in WebKit: Animatable shapes and new DOM exception names

    Updated: 2012-11-22 09:31:44
    191 authors made 932 commits to WebKit’s repository last week. This update discusses them, up to revision 135111. Within Web Inspector, several overrides have been moved out of the Settings panel. The Apple port now features a dock button in the top-right corner of the Web Inspector window. A checkbox has been added for toggling [...]

  • Last week in WebKit: Performance and unprefixed Content Security Policies

    Updated: 2012-11-05 23:03:42
    A total of 677 patches were landed by 166 authors in WebKit last week. This update talks about them, up to revision 133432. The version of CodeMirror Web Inspector uses, which is available as an experimental editor, has been updated to version 3. Redoing an action can now be done by typing Ctrl+Y on non-Mac [...]

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