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Timeline will be at Earls Court this week, checking out the latest technology, catching up with old friends and making new acquaintances. If you would like to schedule a meeting with any of our team to find out how we can help you develop innovate solutions and improve your workflow drop us a line at [...]

Timeline’s innovative technical facilities in use on the Volvo Ocean Race have been featured in the latest SVG (sports video) ezine (see here for the full article). Timeline have provided host broadcaster IMG Sports Media with turnkey production and edit systems for this global event, in which the six team boats will sail 39,000 nautical [...]

Broadcast magazine have reported on Racecourse Media Group’s relocation to Timeline’s Ealing Studios headquarters. See the full article here. The HD Facility has now been finished and pre-launch testing begins in earnest next Monday. Racing UK and Turf TV go live on the 28th February and GBI Racing on the 29th.

As the Racing UK, Turf TV & GBI launch draws nearer, the project and technology used has been featured in this weeks TVB Europe newsletter. The full article can be found here.

Timeline’s admin office at our Ealing Studios headquarters relocated today, in preparation for the build of three additional edit suites.  This latest expansion of our post production facilities is required to accommodate the return of the multi award winning ITV period drama series Downton Abbey. This incredibly successful programme has so far amassed an enviable collection of Emmy’s, Golden Globes, BAFTA’s [...]

This week we have our Volvo Ocean Race team in Alicante working hard to get everything rigged and ready for the first Leg of the prestigious round the world Yacht Race. Our experienced RF team are rigging our new equipment in the Port (including various helicopters and boats!) and temperatures in Alicante are rather different [...]

Many congratulations to our friends at Carnival Films/NBCUniversal who will return to the UK with six Emmy® Awards following the glittering ceremony in Los Angeles on Sunday 18th September. The first series of Downton Abbey, which aired on ITV1 HD last year, won the Outstanding Mini-Series category against nominees including Mildred Pierce, The Kennedys and [...]

Timeline have had an exciting weekend at the Autumn Liberal Democrat conference in Birmingham – read our current case study to find out more about what we do there!

As the sun rose on Saturday morning on London’s Trafalgar square, Timeliner’s were busy at work setting up our fly away kit and camera equipment for the finale of Tate Britain’s movie project. The Tate roadshow has been up and down the UK over the past year doing work shops with hundreds of children to [...]

Come to Trafalgar Square this Saturday 23rd July between 11am – 5.30pm!  Timeline are providing broadcast and technical support for the Tate Movie Project – a family event in Trafalgar Square. We’re providing flyaway kits and support staff who will provide a live feed for the big screen throughout the day.  

Check out Timeline in this week’s Broadcast magazine.

Timeline uploaded and edited all of the BBC Sport web content for the Wimbledon Championships.  Check out the sights and sounds video of the last day.  See if you can spot the Timeline credits!

Open Sandwich on the Menu for Global Broadcasters This Week. Timeline are once again serving up an end-to-end server system for a party of global broadcasters at this year’s Open Championship at Royal St. Georges in Sandwich. All televised play, as well as a delicious selection of isolated cameras, PSC material and studio output feeds [...]

Timeline has begun testing on Final Cut Pro X, Motion 5 and Compressor 4, Apple’s new take on what a modern non-linear editing and production platform should be. The FCPX application has been rewritten from the ground up and incorporates elements from Color and Soundtrack Pro within a single application to offer enormous flexibilty. Metadata [...]

Timeline have been featured in an EVS Press Release regarding the goings-on at Wimbledon.  Check it out!

Wimbledon has kicked off to a good start!  Check out our Wimbledon Case Study to find out more about what we get up to there.

The Timeline team have been busy this week rigging for Wimbledon – let’s hope the weather gets better for the tournament!

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Andy Murray will attempt to play through his ankle injury once again when he takes on Argentina’s Juan Ignacio Chela in the quarter-finals of the French Open on Wednesday. You can catch up on the action on BBC 2. Their nightly hightlights programme has been edited at the BBC by Timeline.

Timeline’s Technical Director, Charlie Tear, was part of the team which won the 2011 Best Sports Coverage Bafta for the 2010 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix on BBC 1. Congratulations to Charlie and the team!

Timeline are proud to have been one of the sponsors of the Bafta Award ceremony in Cardiff on Sunday night. A number of the Timeline team attended the awards and had a great night.

With 5 clubs in the frame for the drop and the Golden Boot still not secured, Sunday 22 May saw the most exciting end to a season in recent years. As usual Timeline provided all of the fast turnaround services for BBC Final Score, football’s most comprehensive results service. We supplied 3 EVS LSMs allowing [...]

Timeline are proud to have provided the post production facilities for the BBC documentary “Our ‘Enry – a Tribute to Sir Henry Cooper”. It was broadcast on BBC2 on Saturday 21st May and repeated on Tuesday 24th May. The programme was edited in Final Cut Pro and graded on Apple Colour. The turnaround times for [...]

IMG have awarded Timeline the contract to provide all facilities for the live in port races for the 2011/12 Volvo Ocean race. Facilities will include heliteli and chase boat radio camera systems, full production gallery and Final Cut Pro shared edit systems. Race starts on 29th October 2011.