The contract is grouped into three main technical elements and ATG has commenced work on two of these: a five-studio production centre plus a large post-production resource comprising 23 general purpose video edit suites, 11 fast turnaround edit suites, five playout edit suites, six Sky Sports News edit suites and six desktop post-production craft stations. Also part of the post bundle is an eight-position Content Handling area, two Graphics Preparation areas, a New Media Production area and an International Commentary area. Auxiliary premises adjacent to ATG’s Letchworth headquarters have been acquired to accommodate equipment arriving for pre-installation testing. When completed, the building will provide office space and accommodate more than 400 data servers. Energy-conservation is a central feature of the structure, including a combined cooling, heating and power plant. The studios are designed to permit natural ventilation. Post-production and technical areas are centrally located with a high degree of access to natural daylight and fresh air, as well as views outdoors and across floors.
Satnews Daily
September 7th, 2010
BSKyB... Getting Set To Move In... (SatBroadcasting™)
[SatNews] BSkyB has selected ATG Broadcast to install, test, and commission the studios and post-production facilities for BSkyB's new broadcasting facility at the network's corporate headquarters in Osterley, west London.
The contract is grouped into three main technical elements and ATG has commenced work on two of these: a five-studio production centre plus a large post-production resource comprising 23 general purpose video edit suites, 11 fast turnaround edit suites, five playout edit suites, six Sky Sports News edit suites and six desktop post-production craft stations. Also part of the post bundle is an eight-position Content Handling area, two Graphics Preparation areas, a New Media Production area and an International Commentary area. Auxiliary premises adjacent to ATG’s Letchworth headquarters have been acquired to accommodate equipment arriving for pre-installation testing. When completed, the building will provide office space and accommodate more than 400 data servers. Energy-conservation is a central feature of the structure, including a combined cooling, heating and power plant. The studios are designed to permit natural ventilation. Post-production and technical areas are centrally located with a high degree of access to natural daylight and fresh air, as well as views outdoors and across floors.
The contract is grouped into three main technical elements and ATG has commenced work on two of these: a five-studio production centre plus a large post-production resource comprising 23 general purpose video edit suites, 11 fast turnaround edit suites, five playout edit suites, six Sky Sports News edit suites and six desktop post-production craft stations. Also part of the post bundle is an eight-position Content Handling area, two Graphics Preparation areas, a New Media Production area and an International Commentary area. Auxiliary premises adjacent to ATG’s Letchworth headquarters have been acquired to accommodate equipment arriving for pre-installation testing. When completed, the building will provide office space and accommodate more than 400 data servers. Energy-conservation is a central feature of the structure, including a combined cooling, heating and power plant. The studios are designed to permit natural ventilation. Post-production and technical areas are centrally located with a high degree of access to natural daylight and fresh air, as well as views outdoors and across floors.