Small Tree, designer of cost-effective networking and shared storage products for professional video and audio editors, will feature its GraniteSTOR ST-RAID shared storage system at Macworld Expo 2010 (booth 647).
Designed specifically for Final Cut users looking for an economical, functional and easy to manage storage solution, GraniteSTOR ST-RAID offers exceptional value and abundant features.
“GraniteSTOR ST-RAID is ideal for creative facilities requiring affordable, high-performance storage technology to maximize workflow,” stated Dale Bradshaw, director of communications for Management & Training Corporation, which recently installed the storage system to eliminate having to copy production files from one desktop to another. “The performance the system achieves over Gigabit Ethernet has enabled our team to optimize its efficiency.”
Providing robust (greater than 500MB/sec), consistent performance over Ethernet networks while offering optimal cost-efficiency, ST-RAID’s easy to manage design ensures there are no dropped frames. Available in more
LAKE SUCCESS, N.Y., JANUARY 5, 2010 – Achieving film-like results with 2/3-inch digital 24p HD camera systems require cine-style prime and zoom lenses designed for motion-picture production methods. This is why independent co-producers and directors Noah Stanik and Skyler Stever chose High-Definition Electronic Cinematography (HD-EC) prime and zoom lenses from Canon U.S.A., Inc., a leader in digital imaging. more
Showcasing new WebSpace application; portable MAM and News Production.
Levallois-Perret, France – January 5, 2010 - Dalet Digital Media Systems will demonstrate their flagship platform Dalet Enterprise Edition at the Broadcast Video Expo (BVE) 2010 exhibition held in Earls Court London, United Kingdom (UK) from February 16th to the 18th (stand B6). “Dalet has made immense progress in the television market. Over the past 5 years more than 100 television broadcasters from around the world have chosen Dalet for News Production and MAM. Thanks to its inherent flexibility, the Dalet enterprise platform encompasses a wide range of workflows, answering precisely the requirements of each customer. With over 15,000 workstations installed to date, Dalet has become a widely recognized and utilized solution,” comments Raoul Cospen, Director of Marketing, Dalet SA. “We look forward to attending BVE 2010 and discussing our newest technology advancements with partners and UK broadcasters.”
SUNNYVALE, Calif. — Jan. 5, 2010 — Omneon today announced that Phoenix TV, a Mandarin-language broadcaster reaching 42 million viewers on the Chinese mainland and audiences in international markets, has transitioned to file-based operations with the installation of Omneon Spectrum(TM) media server and MediaDeck(TM) server systems. Situated at the heart of Phoenix TV’s new tapeless production and broadcast model, the Omneon systems ensure highly reliable transmission and versatile news playout.
“We incorporated the Omneon systems into our studios because they support the native formats required by our tapeless workflow and because of their flexible bandwidth and storage capacity, which we can easily scale up and expand to match our needs,” said Wicky Law, engineering manager at Phoenix TV. “Our ability to play out media without concern for format both simplifies media handling for our staff and reduces the time and cost required to get media to air.”
Burbank, CA – Winter NAMM Booth #6979, Hall A … Mojave Audio, a company founded by David Royer (known for his work with ribbon microphones) is pleased to announce the introduction of the Mojave Audio MA-101fet Condenser Microphone. Evolving from David’s 20-plus years as a designer of custom microphones, the MA-101fet is an ideal choice for recording acoustic instruments such as guitar, piano, and wind instruments, as well percussion and drum overheads. With an abundance of headroom, this new microphone is also a great choice for miking loud instruments such as guitar amps, snare drums, toms, and sound effects such as gunshots, dragsters, and explosions. more
PRINCETON, N.J. — Jan. 5, 2010 – Triveni Digital today announced it has extended its worldwide reseller network by adding Wellbe Communication Technology, with offices in Shanghai and Beijing, to serve the growing broadcast, cable TV, and IPTV markets in China. A leading distributor of broadcast technology products, Wellbe Communication Technology will offer Triveni Digital’s advanced solutions for managing data and metadata in DTV streams, as well as local support and service tailored to the country’s unique business and operational needs.
Wellbe Communication Technology has been one of the leading technology distributors in the industry since 1988, with a broad customer base that includes China Telecom, China Mobile, China Unicom, and CCTV. A trusted name, known for successfully leveraging a superior portfolio of products, Wellbe Communication Technology serves the Chinese broadcast and telecommunications industry with a distinctive blend of knowledge and expertise.
“Providing high-quality digital television services to more
Stockholm, Sweden - Net Insight, leading developer of efficient and scalable optical transport
solutions for media, IP and broadcast networks, today announced that its Nimbra platform has been selected by a media network operator for a new Digital Terrestrial TV distribution network in Europe.
Net Insight and the Nimbra platform has been selected by the media network operator who will build a new Digital Terrestrial TV distribution network in Europe.
The Nimbra platform is a versatile transport solution with several matchless features for DTT networks. The solution will provide scalable multicast capabilities and incorporate Net Insight’s unique Time Transfer feature for GPS-free time synchronization.
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Net Insight delivers the world´s most efficient and scalable optical transport solution for Broadcast and Media, Digital Terrestrial TV, Mobile TV and IPTV/CATV networks.
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29 December 2009 Stockholm, Sweden – Net Insight, a leading provider of efficient optical transport solutions for media, broadcast and IP networks has received an order to deliver the Nimbra platform for a cable TV distribution network in Africa.
A national telecom operator in an African country is deploying a cable TV distribution network. The network shall initially multicast IP TV services between 15 regional sites and carry regionally inserted native video content with 100% Quality of Service.
Net Insight will provide the CATV backbone network where the central headend is implemented using multiple Nimbra 680 high-capacity switches and all local distribution sites are served by Nimbra 360 nodes.
Net Insights Nimbra product family makes up the world’s most efficient and scalable media-rich transport solution. Encompassing a full range of multiservice transport equipment, the Nimbra platform enables Broadcast, IP Media, TV Distribution and Broadband TV networks to more
Anton/Bauer Batteries and Lighting to Compliment NBC’s Media Acquisition Process During Coverage of the Vancouver Winter Games, February 12-28, 2010
NEW YORK – Anton/Bauer® has been selected to provide batteries, chargers and lighting to NBC during the network’s coverage of the Vancouver Winter Games, February 12-28. The announcement was made today by Chip Adams, Vice President Venue Engineering, NBC Olympics, and Michael Accardi, President, Anton/Bauer.
When millions of people in the United States tune in to catch the Vancouver Winter Olympics, Anton/Bauer, a brand of The Vitec Group, and the world’s premier provider of batteries, chargers, lighting and other mobile power systems for the professional broadcast, video and film industries, will be working behind the scenes to help NBC ENG crews power up for every bobsled run, figure skating spin and death-defying ski jump. more
Fort Worth-based Electro Acoustics, Inc. has selected a Vista Spyder X20 to create powerful videowall effects in the new youth center at Hillcrest Baptist Church, Cedar Hill, Texas. Primarily a design-build firm, Electro Acoustics works with architects and clients to provide turnkey audio, video, acoustics, lighting and control systems.
Having designed and built technical systems for the sanctuary in Hillcrest’s main building, Electro Acoustics returned to configure the main worship room for the new youth center which hosts dynamic REVO Meetings on Wednesday evenings for middle school and high school students.
“The meetings feature cool technology and great bands,” reports Chris Jordan, president and chief steward of Electro Acoustics. “They make it fun and exciting for the kids to connect with others and see how worship can have an impact on their lives.”
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