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ABIT

Manufactures automation solutions for the broadcasting industry.

http://www.abit.co.uk/

Graand

Free Classified Ads Portal

www.graand.com

Acrodyne Communications, Inc.

Designs, manufactures and markets television transmitters and translators. (Nasdaq: ACRO).

http://www.acrodyne.com/

A2D Solutions

Sales equipment for the broadcast, television and digital video production industries worldwide. Located in Florida, USA.

http://www.a2dsolutions.com

AEV S.p.A.

Developing, manufacturing and trading professional broadcast equipment for radio and television.

http://www.aev.net

Alphatron Broadcast Electronics BV

Supplies studio systems to broadcasting companies, ranging from simple installations to complete master control rooms. Netherlands.

http://www.alphatron.nl/

Amazon Solutions Ltd.

Broadcast equipment supplier, manufacturer and system integrator. Product and company information, news, and customer list.

http://www.amazon-sol.com

ART Video

Manufacturer of professional electronic cards for the process of video and audio signals: decoders, translators, encoders, correctors, synchronizers, distributors, resamplers, and generators.

http://artvideo.fr

Asaca/Shibasoku Corporation of America

manufactures broadcast and storage products, including still image stores, video switchers.

http://www.asaca.com/

Ash Vale Marketing

Slow motion controllers for use with VTR and video disk servers, with advanced clip management software, principally for broadcast use.

http://www.avm4.com

Astre Systems, Inc.

Manufacturer of low and high power UHF and digital television transmitters. Located in California, USA.

http://www.astresystems.com/

Autocue

Manufacturer of transmission, newsroom, scripting and prompting equipment.

http://www.autocue.com/

Bay Country Broadcast Equipment

Sales of quality used radio broadcast equipment. Located in Baltimore, USA.

http://www.baycountry.com/

BDL Autoscript

Designs and manufactures a wide range of prompting equipment and services.

http://www.bdlautoscript.com/

BitCentral

Provider of digital media content management and distribution solutions to the broadcast industry. USA.

http://www.bitcentral.com/

Bluebell Opticom Ltd

Manufacturer of fibre optic equipment for the broadcast and professional video markets, including HDTV, serial digital and analogue video, AES and analogue audio over both singlemode and multimode fibre optical cable links. Includes product catalog and specifications.

http://www.bluebellcomms.co.uk/

Boxer Systems

Systems integration services for the broadcast, film, post-production and television industries, serving in UK and Ireland. Detailed products catalog, company profile, news and contacts.

http://www.boxer.co.uk/

Broadcast Electronics, Inc.

Design, manufacture and sales of broadcast automation systems, RF transmitters and remote broadcasting equipment for the radio market. Online specifications and literature downloads available on request.

http://www.bdcast.com/

Broadcast Engineering

Providing information pertinent to engineers, technicians and other management personnel in the broadcast industry.

http://www.broadcastengineering.com/

Broadcast Exchange, Inc.

Supplier of used broadcast video equipment throughout the USA. Located in Los Angeles, CA.

http://www.broadcastexchange.com/

Broadcast Store, Inc.

Supplier of new and used broadcast video and audio equipment. Locations in Los Angeles and New York, serving worldwide. Products catalog and online shop.

http://www.broadcaststore.com/

Broadcast Technical Solutions

Supplies equipment for radio studios and transmission networks. Provides design and installation services. Large product catalogue is available online. Located in Dublin, Ireland.

http://www.bts.ie/

Broadcast Video Systems Corp.

Manufacturer of equipment for television broadcast industry including analog and digital downstream linear keyers, encoders, decoders, transcoders, VBI data transmission systems.

http://www.bvs.ca/

Broadcast Warehouse Ltd

FM transmitter kits and transmitters.

http://www.broadcastwarehouse.com/

Bryant Broadcast and Data Communications

Manufacturer and supplier of broadcast systems installation equipment. Cables, connectors, jackfields, 19" racks, custom metalwork, pre-wired jackfields and camera and audio cables. Rack power distribution units. Catalog of cable management products for audio, video and data communications.

http://www.bryant-broadcast.co.uk

Bryony Corporation

Global supplier of communications and broadcast equipment, services and systems.

http://www.bryony.net/

Bsi Broadcast

Provides radio and television broadcasting equipment such as FM and TV transmitters, amplifiers, boosters, and antennas. France.

http://www.broadcastbsi.com

Calrec Audio Ltd.

Manufacturer of professional audio equipment for broadcasting.

http://www.calrec.com

Canare Electric Company Ltd

Manufacturers of audio and video cables, connectors, patch bays, and tools. Includes product information, news, and worldwide contacts.

http://www.canare.com/

Catron AB

Design electronic equipment for audio and video, and military and airborne applications. Sweden.

http://www.catron.se/

CATV Services

Provides major Cable Television System owners, manufacturers and distributors with a customized inventory disposal plan. Located in Miami, USA.

http://www.catvservices.com

Chyron

Provider of video broadcast hardware, software and services. (OTC: CYRO).

http://www.chyron.com/

Clear-Com Intercom Systems

Manufacturer of a line of wired and wireless intercommunications products, including both party-line and digital matrix systems, for use in broadcast, TV fixed and mobile production, live theatre and performance, aerospace, and industrial applications.

http://www.clearcom.com/

Coastal Electronics Pte Ltd

Supplies all types of wires, cables, connectors, electrical parts, related equipment and accessories for the broadcast and datacom networking industries in South East Asia region.

http://www.coastal.com.sg/

Comcon Industries

Manufacturer of broadcast audio, video, communication and RF products for radio, television, and satellite applications.

http://www.comconservices.com/

Compuvideo Test Instruments Co., Ltd.

Manufacturer of professional video/audio test and measurement equipment, including waveform monitors, vectorscopes, sync and test generators.

http://www.compuvideo.com/

Comsyst

Systems integrator and equipment supplier for AM, FM and TV, MDS, satellite, microwave transmission of data, voice, television and radio. Australia.

http://www.comsyst.com.au/

Courtyard Electronics

Manufacturer of character generators, logo generators, colour correctors, test pattern generators, sync pulse generators and changeover units, on-air clocks and VT clocks.

http://www.courtyard.co.uk/

CTE International

Manufacturer of terrestrial FM and TV transmitters, digital audio and video transmitters, microwave systems, UHF radio links, antennas and combiner filters. Based in Italy.

http://www.cte.it/

D.Co Marketing

Supplier of character generators, encoders, broadcast automation and ad-insertion systems.

http://www.d-co.com/

Digi-Box, a division of Boxer Systems

Distribution company serving the broadcast and telecommunications markets in the UK: test and measurement, monitoring solutions, signal routing and digital conversion.

http://www.digi-box.co.uk/

Digital Planet UK

UK based dealers in sales of new and used broadcast video equipment.

http://www.digibroadcast.com/

Digital Rapids

developers of professional video archiving, encoding and streaming solutions. Products include PCI cards, software, turnkey servers.

http://www.digital-rapids.com

DSP X Audio Processor

Site contains FAQ on new digital audio processor by Broadcast Warehouse, that can be used for FM, AM, TV, DAB and internet broadcasting.

http://www.dsp-x.com/

ECHOlab

A division of e-StudioLive Inc., manufacturing analog and digital switchers for live video production.

http://www.echolab.com/

ECRESO - RFTS Broadcast S.A.

Manufacturer of broadcast FM radio transmitters with remote control via TCP/IP. Also provides amplifiers, microwave links, antennas, cables, connection boxes, equipment for "on air" studios, OEM solutions, turn-key radios, training, research and development.

http://www.ecreso.com/

Egripment

Manufacturer of camera support equipment, including remote control heads, camera cranes, mobile platforms, dollies, levelers, straight and curved steel track, and camera mounting systems.

http://www.egripment.com/

Elcor

Manufacturer of radio broadcast transmitters for short wave, medium wave and FM.

http://www.elcor.org

Enberg electronics

Manufacturer of studio alert monitors and accessories. Located in Indianapolis, USA.

http://www.enbergelec.com

Encoda Systems

A supplier of sales, traffic, programming and financial systems for the broadcast industry

http://www.encodasystems.com/

Ensemble Designs, Inc.

Manufacturer of digital video products for broadcast and post production facilities, including digital vision mixer sand keyers, video graphics I/O for computers, networkable framebuffers, TBC remotes, frame syncs and converters.

http://www.ensembledesigns.com/

Erickson Broadcast Service (EBS)

Radio station equipment including microphones, transmitters, CD players, digital automation, audio mixers, and low power FM antennas. Also equipment for no-license hobby broadcasting.

http://www.broadcastworld.net/

Evertz Microsystems, Ltd.

Supplier of digital encoders and software. Includes news, downloads, tutorials and user resources, and corporate information.

http://www.evertz.com/

EVS Broadcast Equipment

Manufacturers of digital equipment and automation software for radio and television broadcasters.

http://www.evs-global.com/

Feltech Electronics Ltd

Broadcast television systems, satellite and RF installation, AV systems, graphics and post-production, sound dubbing and editing.

http://www.feltech.co.uk/

Fm Concepts

Professional low power FM transmitters, available in Canada and the US. Includes online store, news and FAQ.

http://www.thefmstore.com/

FM Transmitter.com

Supplier of professional FM transmission and studio equipment. Site includes large product catalog.

http://www.fm-transmitter.com/

Fujinon Broadcast & Communications Products Division

Manufacturer and distributor of optic assemblies and lenses for broadcast industry, including electronic newsgathering, studio and field production, and high definition television.

http://www.fujinonbroadcast.com/

Getris Images

Manufacturer of real-time 2D/3D videographics systems for mixing live image in virtual computer-generated scenery.

http://www.getris.com/

Glensound Electronics Ltd

Manufacturer of professional audio broadcast equipment, based in UK.

http://www.glensound.com/index.html

Grass Valley, Thomson Group

Manufacturer of a wide range of broadcast and TV/film production equipment, including video servers, switchers, routers, standart- and high-definition cameras, camcorders. Site provides detailed info on products, solutions and turnkey systems.

http://www.thomsongrassvalley.com/

Harris Broadcast Communications

Distributes advanced transmission equipment and automation systems for DTV and digital broadcast equipment in the U.S. Also provides studio systems integration.

http://www.broadcast.harris.com/

iBiquity Digital

developer of HD Radio technology, that has become the standard for digital radio broadcasting in the United States.

http://www.ibiquity.com/

IDX System Technology

Manufacturer of batteries, chargers, and power supplies for the broadcast and professional video industry.

http://www.idxtek.com/

Ikegami Electronics Co., Ltd.

Manufacturer of broadcast, image processing and transmission equipment, including DVCPRO and HDTV cameras and recorders, digital switchers, broadcast monitors, converters for HDTV, nonlinear products, UHF communication systems, OB vans.

http://www.ikegami.com/

IPK Limited

Manufacturer of rack cases and mains, script lights, distribution units, and blank panels.

http://www.ipk-broadcast.co.uk

Itel Telecommunications and Broadcasting Services

supplies and installs complete radio and television broadcasting stations worldwide.

http://www.itelcast.com/

JVC Professional Products Company

distributes a complete line of broadcast, professional and presentation equipment, including cameras, VTRs, editing equipment, D-ILA and LCD projectors, visual presenters, monitors and computer products.

http://pro.jvc.com/

Keslow Television

Broadcast video equipment rentals and sales, based in New York City.

http://www.keslow.com

Kintronic Labs

Designer, manufacturer, and worldwide distributor of radio broadcast antenna systems and associated components. Supplier of medium wave systems, militarized antennas, isocouplers, inductors, dummy loads, and antenna tuning units.

http://www.kintronic.com/

Lefco Video Services

Equipment rental and post-production, based in Nevada, US. Including high definition, Beta SP, DVCAM and Mini-DV, Digital Betacam, sound and lighting.

http://www.lefco.com/Main.htm

Libra Professional Broadcast

UK based supplier of new and used broadcast equipment and supplies. Authorized distributor of the Sony professional and broadcast range of products: Betacam SX, Digital Betacam, DVCAM.

http://www.libraprobroadcast.co.uk/

LPB Communications

Manufacturer and supplier of studio equipment, low and high power AM transmitters, TIS/HAR transmitters. Located in Pennsylvania, USA.

http://www.lpbinc.com/

LPRS

Manufacturers and distributes low power UHF communications products for video transmission, remote studio links and two-way communication.

http://www.lprs.co.uk/

Marantz Professional

Manufacturer of professional audio equipment, focused on two product categories: digital portable recording and installation solutions.

http://www.marantzpro.com/

Media Concepts

Sales used broadcast-quality production equipment. Provides mailing list and complete equipment listings.

http://www.mediaconcepts.tv/

MJ Sales

Commercial and consumer broadcast equipment including transmitters, dishes, remotes, scanners, coaxial cables, and expendables.

http://www.mjsales.net/

Modern Communication & Broadcast Systems

Manufacturer of wide range of DRS/TVRO, CATV/SMATV systems, CCTV, video and audio broadcast equipment, satellite equipment and related products, based in India. Turnkey projects and system integration for satellite, cable and terrestrial services, TVRO, digital video compression. Based in India.

http://www.mcbsintl.com/

Murraypro

Manufacturer of audio monitoring and distribution products, LCD video monitors in 16:9 and 4:3 aspect ratios, safe title area generators. Based in Surrey, UK.

http://www.murraypro.com/

Nextamp

Manufacturer of media marking solutions for the broadcast industry based on video watermarking technologies.

http://www.nextamp.com/

Panasonic Broadcast Europe

Manufacturer of professional video equipment for broadcasting. Information on Panasonic camcorders, VTRs, monitors, high definition recorders, editing, presentation and storage systems. DVCPRO online shop is available.

http://www.panasonic-broadcast.com/

Pico Macom, Inc.

Designer, manufacturer and distributor of equipment for cable television, SMATV, MATV, and DBS or direct broadcast satellite systems. Product, news, and company information.

http://www.picomacom.com/

Pionel

Offers pattern generators suitable for TV repair business.

http://www.pionel.com

Pixelmetrix

Provides equipment and network intelligence systems to digital television broadcasters for management and monitoring of quality of service.

http://www.pixelmetrix.com

Prime Television

Supplier of NTSC broadcast equipment in Europe. Live link and satellite services, multi-camera crews and equipment, mounted cameras and satellite flyaways. News, sports and large corporate events.

http://www.primetv.com

PubliTronic b.v.

Developer of products and solutions for broadcast automation. Company contacts, detailed information on broadcast and cable ranges of products and their applications, list of customers, demos, software updates. Based in Netherlands.

http://www.publitronic.nl/

RF Power Exchange

RF power and microwave tubes, transistors, vacuum capacitors, RF amplifiers/modules and military radio spare parts. Info is available in Spanish.

http://www.rfpowerx.com

RF-Links

manufactures and distributes wireless broadcast equipment worldwide.

http://www.rf-links.com/

Richardson Electronics

International distributor of electronic digital and analog devices used in broadcast and recording studios to record and play either audio signals or video images.

http://broadcast.rell.com

Rotronics Systems Limited

Manufacture and design of broadcast electronics including LCD and camera systems, robotics, mechanical engineering, and installations.

http://www.rotronics.co.uk/

Sace Elettronica

Electronic plant engineering on broadcasting equipment. Italy

http://web.tiscali.it/saceelettronica/english-version.html

Scientific-Atlanta Europe

Manufactures broadband and broadcast communication systems, satellite and fixed primary distribution solutions, broadcast monitors.

http://www.saeurope.com/

Shootview Ltd

Manufacturer of signal converters, encoders, logo generators, digital keyers, test and sync pulse generators. Product information and specifications.

http://www.shootview.com/

Silicon Valley Power Amplifier Corp.

Manufacturer of solid-state FM broadcast amplifiers up to 3500 watts and broadband amplifiers for use in specialty applications such as NMR, EW jammers, UHF and VHF TV transmitters.

http://www.svpa.com

Snell & Wilcox

Manufacturer of video processing solutions for the broadcast, production and post-production industries: coding, encoding, noise reduction, compression pre-processing, image restoration, motion estimation, production and post-production switching, digital video effects.

http://www.snellwilcox.com/

s2one, Inc.

Full-service broadcast consulting firm, providing installation, maintenance, service and training for DTV transmitter systems in the U.S.

http://www.s2one.com/

Soontai Co. Ltd.

Design and manufacture CATV, SMATV, MMDS, filter and accessories.

http://www.soontai.com

Spencer Technologies, Inc.

Manufacturer of video servers, still stores and time delay systems for TV News, commercial insertion and sports instant replay.

http://www.spencer-tech.com/

SYPHA

Nonlinear digital audio and video editing equipment, professional cameras and camcorders.

http://www.syphaonline.com/

360 Systems

Manufacturer of audio and video solutions for radio and TV broadcast. Automation equipment and software, video servers, multi-track recorders. Located in California, USA.

http://www.360systems.com/

Talamas Broadcast Equipment

Sales, rental and service of broadcast audio and video equipment. Specializing in audio, video, and wireless communication for the broadcast and production industry. Located in Boston, USA.

http://www.talamas.com/

TDP

List of manufacturers of AM, SW, FM and DAB radio broadcast transmitters.

http://www.transmitter.be/

Tek Point

Manufacturer of professional broadcast equipment. Site can be viewed in either Korean or English.

http://tekpoint.com

Telecast Fiber Systems, Inc.

Manufacturer of portable and fixed fiber optic video and audio systems for HDTV, SDI and remote television video production. Products overview and detailed specifications, application notes, news, magazine articles, customer list and contact info.

http://www.telecast-fiber.com/

Telestream Inc.

Manufacturer of video software and hardware solutions for encoding and delivery of broadcast-quality video and streaming media via IP networks. Products information, community forum and support resources. California, USA.

http://www.telestream.net

Thales Broadcast and Multimedia

Manufacturer of television and radio transmitters, wireless MMDS, MPEG-2 analysing and broadcasting solutions, antennas, towers and masts, data, audio and video server multiplexers, high-voltage power supplies and RF amplifiers. Includes product info, technical guides and brochures.

http://www.thales-bm.com/

Thales-Angenieux

Manufacturer of optics for broadcast and film industries, infra-red goggles, high precision modules.

http://www.angenieux.com/

Tieline Technology

Manufacturer of digital audio codecs for remote broadcast applications and professional audio and video switchers, distribution amplifiers, level meters, remote control equipment and silence detectors.

http://www.tieline.com/

Top Teks Limited

Broadcast equipment sales and maintenance. Camera peripheral sales. Digital camcorders, video cameras, Digi Beta and Betacam SX.

http://www.top-teks.co.uk

Total Broadcast Ltd.

Technical solutions for radio broadcasters in Ireland.

http://www.totalbroadcast.net/

Transmitter Documentation Project

Contains numerous links to shortwave stations, DX program information, transmitter site detail and transmitter histories.

http://www.tdp.info/

Trilogy Broadcast Ltd

Manufacturer of intercom/talkback systems, sync and test pulse generators with changeover, and a range of line monitoring solutions. Based in UK.

http://www.trilogy-broadcast.co.uk

TVPro Racks

Supplier of equipment racks, editing furniture and consoles for the television broadcast, multimedia and digital video production industries.

http://www.tvproracks.com

UrbanFox Consulting

offers digital video camera training, advice and information on editing, film, production, post production, sound and streaming media.

http://www.urbanfox.tv

VDL (Voz De Leon)

French FM and DAB broadcaster. Provides broadcast equipment for radio stations; installation and maintenance services. Site is also available in French.

http://www.vdl.fr/angl/

Vernick Technology, Inc.

Florida-focused manufacturers representative to the broadcast, broadband, business, cable, government and religious markets.

http://www.vernicktechnology.com

Videotek Inc.

Manufacturer of video and audio equipment for the broadcast, production, post-production industries. Includes company profile, catalog of products with technical details, application notes, press releases and information on career opportunities.

http://www.videotek.com/index.html

VMI

provides products, custom solutions and customer service for broadcast industry in US: production, post production, presentation and videoconferencing.

http://www.vmivideo.com/

VTR Specialists, Inc.

Sales and purchase of new and used video and broadcast equipment, specializing in Sony Broadcast Equipment.

http://www.vtrspecialists.com/

Wavemach Communications

Manufacturer of FM radio broadcast transmitters and amplifiers, lowpass filters, FM antennas, power meters and power supplies.

http://www.fmamplifiers.com/

Wireless Sound

Sydney, Australia based company providing radio outside broadcast, technical and production/staging services, public address services and television audio production.

http://www.outsidebroadcast.net/

Xtreme Sales International

Broadcast TV post production equipment buyers and sellers based in the UK

http://www.planetxtreme.co.uk/

Z Systems Audio Engineering

Specializes in digital audio interface and signal processing products for the recording, mastering, broadcast, and post-production markets. USA.

http://www.z-sys.com/

Zack Electronics

A distributor of production supplies, test equipment and broadcast products into the OEM, MRO and field service markets.

http://www.zackelectronics.com/

Zhaf Broacasting System

A broadcast equipment supplier, consultant and designer.

http://zhafb.tripod.com

Zone Systems Communications

Designing and manufacturing MPEG-2 video and audio codec subsystem products.

http://www.zonesystems.net/

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Strauss to lead West Indies tour

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Poor service 'risks tourism jobs'

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Downturn 'fuels unpaid overtime'

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Brown on tour

BBC reporters take temperature of industry en route

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Derby 1-0 Man Utd

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Store wars

Northern retailer battles the 'Big Four'

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Send your video, pictures and story ideas

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Prison boss could be disciplined

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Scots ministers face budget fight

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Best Bushisms

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Talks to resume Europe gas flow

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'Too scary' crucifix removed from church

A sculpture of Christ is removed from outside a church in West Sussex after its vicar said it was "scaring young children".

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Hard drive destruction 'crucial'

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Festive trade cheers Sainsbury's

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Rockets hit Israel from Lebanon

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Medal proposed for Welsh 'hero'

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Two-by-two: Zoos take stock of animal inventories

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Cabinet in Liverpool for meeting

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Treasury denies 'more cash' claim

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