[Tech1] BBC News at Ten new look

Dave Plowman dave at davesound.co.uk
Wed Jun 15 05:25:15 CDT 2022


I assume they've saved money by having no EQ on the sound desk. Or by 
employing those who don't know how to use it.

On 15/06/2022 11:06, Nick Ware via Tech1 wrote:
> It’s probably too much to hope for, but if they could fix whatever it 
> is that causes the presenter mic to sound topless and unclear compared 
> to much of the incoming stuff, that would be great. As far as I’m 
> concerned, I don’t care what fancy studio setup they have, it’s the 
> content that matters.
>
> But I daresay the new look is more a question of keeping up with, or 
> ahead of the competition (other channels).
> Cheers,
> Nick.
>
> Nick Ware - From my iPad mini 6
>
>> On 14 Jun 2022, at 22:23, Bernard Newnham via Tech1 
>> <tech1 at tech-ops.co.uk> wrote:
>>
>> 
>> If they could just fix Mark Easton that would be good. No wonder BBC 
>> News gets a bad reputation for not understanding dispassionate 
>> reporting. He wouldn't have lasted a minute under Ron Neil
>>
>> B
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>> On Tue, 14 Jun 2022, 21:57 geoff.hawkes134--- via Tech1, 
>> <tech1 at tech-ops.co.uk> wrote:
>>
>>     Thanks for sending the link to the preview as it saved me finding
>>     it on iPlayer. I looked at it this morning and can't say I share
>>     Huw Edwards' enthusiasm for the new setup. They seem to want to
>>     make a big production with presenter walkabouts of what in
>>     essence is a newsreader reading straight to camera, with
>>     one-to-one interviews or down-the-line reports from
>>     correspondents thrown in.
>>     It must've cost a lot with all the new equipment and I wonder how
>>     they justified it unless there's a cost saving element involved
>>     with it,
>>
>>     Geoff
>>
>>     -----Original Message-----
>>     From: Tech1 <tech1-bounces at tech-ops.co.uk> On Behalf Of Robert
>>     Miles via Tech1
>>     Sent: 14 June 2022 09:29
>>     To: tech1 at tech-ops.co.uk
>>     Subject: Re: [Tech1] BBC News
>>
>>     Here is a 'walk-around' the new facilities by Huw Edwards -
>>     https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-61785325
>>
>>     Rob
>>
>>
>>     Has news gone VR? It has that feel about it and if it is VR, I
>>     think they’ve over-egged the shadows.
>>
>>     Mike G
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