Last month we welcomed the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) to our Studio 15, as part of its Innovation Week. 17 members of the world’s leading alliance of public service media broadcasters visited WL HQ for a specially curated workshop in extended reality (XR), virtual production and the Metaverse. In collaboration with Epic Games, Brompton Technology and disguise, we ran a series of...
Having first appeared on our screens in 2011, Justin’s House is a children’s TV series set in the fictional home of presenter Justin Fletcher as he finds himself in several chaotic situations with housemates Robert the Robot, Little Monster as well as a host of recurring guest characters. Last year, the show entered its fifth series and moved to its new home of Manchester Studios Studio 8. Having...
Broadcast on BBC One every morning at 9:15am, Morning Live is a topical live programme which combines a fresh mix of lively and entertaining topical content and expert guidance. Presented by Kym Marsh and Gethin Jones, the show was first broadcast last year and immediately became a slot-winner, beating its rival channels. It was quickly commissioned for a second series, which saw the show move...
Having previously delivered many creative technical solutions for ITV Sports’ studios during major sporting events, White Light (WL) was engaged for ITV’s coverage of the 2020 UEFA European Football Championship. As a leading specialist in delivering innovative studio technology of this nature, WL developed and delivered a creative technological solution for the studio presentation. Working under...
The British and Irish Lions rugby squad taking on reigning World Champions South Africa in an upcoming summer tour was recently announced via live stream, across multiple global broadcast networks. Global integrated marketing agency, CSM Sport & Entertainment produced and directed the full show and appointed technical solutions specialist White Light (WL) to deliver the broadcast services, via...
Specialist manufacturer of LED processing, Brompton Technology, has collaborated with leading technical solutions specialist White Light (WL) to showcase the game-changing new functionality of its latest Tessera V3.1 software release. Features such as Frame Remapping and High Frame Rate+ have unlocked capabilities to revolutionise virtual production and provide a wealth of ground-breaking...
As part of this year’s season of Lent, BBC 1 commissioned five Sunday Worship: Lent Worship programmes, all of which were filmed at different churches across the UK. Having already worked on several BBC broadcasts over the past twelve months, ELP, a trading division of White Light, was called upon to supply the lighting solutions once again on this occasion. The first Sunday Worship: Lent Worship...
“Most of 2020 and an increasing amount of 2021 have been a very challenging time for our industry. As a supplier of technology and services to pretty much all aspects of the live events sector, we have been hit as hard as so many other businesses. Our hearts go out to those people who have been affected by this pandemic from a human point of view, as well as an economic aspect. We are fortunate to...
On January 6 th 2020, ELP and White Light (WL) joined forces by entering a strategic partnership . This partnership was formed to allow both companies to draw on each other’s technical expertise, state-of-the-art inventories and years of experience; ultimately offering their diverse client list the best service possible. With it recently marking one year since the partnership began, we thought we...
Leading technical solutions specialist White Light (WL) is set to launch an additional SmartStage facility, developed specifically for broadcasters and live event producers, at The Mermaid London. Available to hire from 1 st February, this fully COVID-secure studio has been designed to facilitate hybrid productions within the central city location, enabling both real and virtual audiences to...