FIFA U20
Stadium installations for Egyptian television company
World Cup
Egyptian Radio & Television Union ERTU’s new equipment for the World Cup “We wanted to expand our camera range,”
has recently purchased over £2m
football project includes cameras, monitors said Shehab, ERTU senior engineer,
worth of equipment ready for the
and studio systems, and will be installed “and the JVC-specified systems fitted in
Under 20s FIFA World Cup in May
in two studios in stadiums in Cairo. The perfectly. We chose large Fujinon lenses
this year.
equipment was supplied by JVC’s export for optimum picture quality, and specified
team, who work by specifying equipment the DT-V high definition LCD monitors as
- not necessarily just JVC products - for they deliver the great contrast we need for
customers in the Middle East and Africa. our sporting coverage.”
The purchase included thirty Hitachi An urgent requirement for another
SK-900 2/3" 14-bit SD cameras, offering five-camera system, plus other studio
great synergy with their existing camera equipment, was also ordered recently for
equipment, Harris character generation, an ERTU event. Within four days, this had
three Ross Vision 4 production switchers, been configured by the JVC export team,
ClearCom talk back, Evertz switching ordered from the relevant companies,
systems and over a hundred and seventy and shipped to the customer from the
JVC monitors. UK and abroad.
Channels TV
New studio and OB van for Nigerian TV station
Channels TV in Nigeria has recently The three-camera TV studio in Lagos
purchased a three-camera studio
delivers continued picture quality
in Lagos, along with a five-camera
improvements, as Channels TV moves
OB van. This is part of the station’s
towards fully-digital production.
move to an all-digital workflow.
“My aim was to position Channels TV
at the forefront of cutting-edge broadcast
technology in Africa,” said John Momoh,
chairman of Channels TV. “The systems
we have purchased have allowed us to
move swiftly and confidently towards this.”
withstand the bad road surfaces that are
all too prevalent in Nigeria. Featuring racks
Channels TV’s new outside broadcast van full of JVC’s DT-V Series of LCD monitors,
has been designed with the location in the versatile van design allows both OB
www.channelstv.com mind - it is extremely robust and can and satellite uplink use.
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