Ed Hart has accepted the Northwest Regional Sales Manager and will oversee sales in 11 states to meet the growing AV needs in that region.
ERLANGER, KY, January 30, 2008– TV One is pleased to announce the appointment of Ed Hart as the Northwest Regional Sales Manager. Hart, a former Vice President of Sales and Marketing for both Calibre UK and Folsom Research, has many years of sales experience. Ed is a take-charge sales management executive who is able to develop and carry out sales objectives. He brings to TV One in-depth experience in Video, Multimedia, Presentation, Broadcast, Post Production, Military, Teleconference, Command and Control, Medical Imaging and Rental Staging markets. more
Springfield, MA, January 29, 2007 - VCI Solutions announced today that the latest release of their autoXe MC automation system is the ‘Real Deal‘ and is now available. autoXe MC eliminates the need for manual automation. Its advanced technology enables automated content life cycle management, setting a new level of distinction in the market. The key component that differentiates autoXe MC from other automation systems is that the operator can manage 1, 15, 50 or more channels with one workstation, in one screen, using monitor by exception. In addition, ALL metadata is housed in one database, allowing multiple users access at the same time without the need for any dedicated workstations. more
MAYWOOD, NEW JERSEY, January 30, 2008 - WINK, a leading television station in the Fort Myers FL market for more than 50 years, has added another first to its long history of broadcast accomplishments by inaugurating newscasts in HDTV. Among the advanced technologies chosen by this Southwest Florida CBS affiliate to accomplish its historic transition were four Ikegami HDK-790EXIII full digital HDTV studio camera systems. more
IVC highlights HaiVision‘s MAKO-HD for Medical Applications at Broadcast LIVE, London
January 30, 2008 - HaiVision Systems Inc. (Montreal, Canada), the world‘s leading vendor of performance H.264 network video encoders, announces that on Thursday (January 31) at Broadcast LIVE and VideoForum 2008, IVC Media is highlighting the MAKO-HD high definition (HD) codec within the important seminar “Streaming Media in Healthcare - The Cutting Edge of Video.” The seminar focuses on the latest video developments within healthcare including the integration of very low latency network video for collaborative medical efforts. more
SALT LAKE CITY — Jan. 21, 2008 — Utah Scientific today announced that Hearst-Argyle-owned WTAE in Pittsburgh has augmented its existing Utah Scientific UTAH-400 routing switcher with the company‘s MC-2020 master control system, configured with one SD and one HD channel. Because the MC-2020 uses the crosspoints in the UTAH-400 frame, WTAE can attain full-featured master control switching without purchasing, powering, or maintaining an additional matrix. In other words, the MC-2020 squeezes more work out of the UTAH-400, leveraging WTAE‘s initial investment. more
SEATTLE — Jan. 15, 2008 — Streambox, Inc. is among the key partners behind a CNN digital newsgathering project that has won a Technology & Engineering Emmy® Award from the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (NATAS). CNN received the Emmy for “development and implementation of an integrated and portable IP-based live, edit, and store-and-forward digital newsgathering system.” The 59th Annual Technology & Engineering Emmy Awards were presented Jan. 7 on the opening night of the International Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. more
HAWTHORNE, N.Y. — Jan. 21, 2008 — BTX Technologies, Inc. today introduces a new solderless control cable kit for projectors and cameras in female DB9 (YD-RS232MX9F) and male DB9 (YD-RS232MX9M) configurations. The new kit saves installers time and money in the field by eliminating the need to solder on a D-Sub connector. more
MATCO releases it‘s newest Video Server. The MA-1600 can have up to 4 inputs or outputs. With up to 1080 hours of RAID 6 storage at 12 Mbs. The unit comes standard with internal automation software, remote workstation software, redundant power and cooling, and is bundled with Canopus™ Procoder 3.0 transcoding software which allows the user to automatically convert video files to almost any other format. The MA-1600 can record and play out several channels while converting video files with ease thanks to its dual quad core processing. The MA-1600 has many features and options including mirrored system drives and HD inputs and outputs. The beauty of this very attractively priced system is that it can be configured to meet the specific needs of the customer and then later be upgraded onsite at any time.
Prism Sound has supplied a dScope Series III audio analyzer and VISIO adapter to Business Line Cellular Systems, a division of NXP Semiconductors. The company is using the unit to test the audio performance of Handsfree and Earphone amplifiers for mobile telephones.
NXP Business Line Cellular Systems is a multi-site, multi-national organisation with offices in France, The Netherlands, China, Germany and Switzerland. Its activities cover the whole semiconductor content of a cellular phone. more
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