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Broadcast Rental’s RF Cloud at Zuiderpark
Between 16 and 22 April 2022 the Zuiderpark in The Hague was taken over by the Invictus Games. During this special event, over 500 servicemen and women and veterans who suffered physical or psychological injuries proved that despite their disabilities they can and...
Well-oiled machine in the Formula 1 circus
Broadcast Rental feels at home on Circuit ZandvoortFrom 2016 Broadcast Rental company has had strong ties with the Formula 1 circus, where, behind the scenes – or when it comes to Zandvoort: behind the dunes – it functions like a well-oiled machine, to use an...
The Remote Green Rooms of Broadcast Rental & Com1 Communication Solutions
Organizing a Eurovision Song Contest in these COVID-19 times was a huge challenge. Last year, the international event was postponed to 2021. But this year, too, the pandemic imposed several restrictions. To meet the challenges, Broadcast Rental and Com1 Communication...
Broadcast Rental provides recordings for TheaterThuis.nl
The fact that the Corona pandemic can create beautiful things, becomes clear again in the case of TheaterThuis.nl. When the theatre had to close its doors and only a handful of visitors were allowed in, the future for performers, theatre technicians, and producers...
Broadcast Rental substantially expands their Mobile Viewpoint range
Broadcast Rental has invested heavily in the expansion of their range of WMT transmitters and Playout servers from Mobile Viewpoint. This allows the company to meet the increased demand from its customers. The expansion of the range consists of the purchase of several...
Broadcast Rental heads into the Saudi Arabian desert for live Dakar Rally coverage
Making TV during the Dakar Rally involves dust, a lot of miles and long journeys through foreign lands. Plus the challenge of establishing satellite links to broadcast live, every single day for two weeks. System and RF engineers Jeroen Klaver and Arno Maandonks from...
Cerebrum delivers seamless multivendor control to Broadcast Rental’s OB flight-pack solution
International full-service solutions provider Broadcast Rental has put Axon’s Cerebrum control and monitoring platform centre stage in a new 4K-capable OB flight-pack system. This ultra-compact portable solution, designed and first deployed for broadcaster Fox Sports,...
A Decade of Linking Professionals
Geert Paul Slee, CEO and founder of Broadcast Rental, still knows exactly what he did on September 1, 2009. "Driving through the Eurotunnel with a Volkswagen Transporter on my way to England to pick up my first two rented EVS machines." It means the start of a company...
Fox Sports and Broadcast Rental collaborate to bring the WAFU Cup of Nations live from Senegal
The 2019 West African Football Union (WAFU) Cup of Nations is currently in full swing in Thiès, Senegal, and Broadcast Rental is working closely with Fox Sports to bring live action from every day of the tournament to Africa and beyond. This biannual event for West...
Media Diamant for ‘broadcast innovator’ Martijn Swart
Monte Carlo / Hilversum May 26, 2019 - On June 6, ‘broadcast innovator’ Martijn Swart (43) will be awarded a Media Diamant (Media Diamond), the widely appreciated Dutch award and recognition for employees behind the scenes of television, radio and online media who...
Broadcast Rental on the move for live broadcasts of first papal visit to UAE
Pope Francis spent two days in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) last week. The journey was historic, as this was the first papal visit to the Arabian Peninsula. The visit needed to be recorded in all possible ways. For the live broadcasts on 4 and 5 February, Broadcast...
Setting standards: Broadcast Rental on the challenges of working with UHD
UHD is setting the standard for television, yet it is not without challenges for broadcasters. Sports Video Group Europe editor Heather Mclean talked to Broadcast Rental CEO Geert-Paul Slee about how his company is making UHD a reality.