PRINCETON, N.J. — June 15, 2010 — Triveni Digital today announced that the company’s chief technology officer, Dr. Richard Chernock, will present “Considerations for Adding Mobile DTV to a Broadcast Station” at DigitalVision 2010 Summer, a virtual showcase of technology scheduled for June 23. Available on demand during the show, Chernock’s presentation will explore the requirements and challenges, as well as the operational considerations, of launching mobile DTV services from existing broadcast plants. more
SUNNYVALE, Calif. — June 15, 2010 — Omneon Inc. today announced that Electronic Media Network Limited (M-Net), South Africa’s first private subscription television service, is expanding its Omneon installation to include two Spectrum(TM) media server systems and a MediaGrid(TM) active storage system. Integrated into M-Net’s Johannesburg facility by Omneon’s local partner and systems integrator Inala Broadcast, the resulting Omneon media storage and processing platform will support playout of M-Net’s short-form content, which is broadcast to 3.6 million subscribers in 41 countries across Africa. more
LONDON — June 15, 2010 — Pilat Media, the leading global supplier of business management software to the media industry, today announced that the Digital Media Centre (DMC) has expanded its deployment of the company’s Integrated Broadcast Management System (IBMS) by migrating to the .NET-based IBMS version 6. more
LYNX Technik AG, provider of award-winning modular interface solutions for the broadcast and professional AV industries, announces that UK-based Gearhouse Broadcast has purchased 96 yellobrik CDH 1811 SDI to HDMI converters for use in the 2010 World Cup International Broadcast Center (IBC) in Johannesburg, South Africa. more
LYNX Technik AG, provider of award-winning modular interface solutions for the broadcast and professional AV industries, announces that UK-based Gearhouse Broadcast has purchased 96 yellobrik CDH 1811 SDI to HDMI converters for use in the 2010 World Cup International Broadcast Center (IBC) in Johannesburg, South Africa. more
AJA KONA Cards and Converters Support RED Capture to Final Cut Editing Workflow for Director/Producer Dean Devlin’s TV Shows & Films
AJA Video Systems announced that production and post company Electric Entertainment is using its KONA video capture cards and conversion solutions in an all-digital workflow for the prime-time TV drama “Leverage” as it heads into its third season on TNT. The show, produced by Dean Devlin and starring Timothy Hutton, makes its season three debut on Sunday, June 20, 2010 at 9:00PM Eastern and Pacific time.
“Leverage” is created from start to finish at Dean Devlin’s Electric Entertainment in Hollywood, which houses not only editorial and finishing, a mixing stage and screening room (equipped with 3D capabilities and 5.1 audio) but script writers as well. “Leverage” has used AJA KONA cards since its pilot episode.
The video imagery begins in dramatic slow-motion: The crew of a Blackhawk helicopter sprints toward a waiting aircraft. Upon boarding, it takes to the sky. Cruising over forbidding alpine terrain, the crew locates an injured mountain climber trapped in a crevasse atop a remote peak. The Blackhawk lowers a Navy diver, who straps the victim into a gurney. Then the two are hoisted aloft on a long, thin cable. Once aboard, the aircraft speeds off into the sunset, headed for the nearest hospital helipad. more
The video imagery begins in dramatic slow-motion: The crew of a Blackhawk helicopter sprints toward a waiting aircraft. Upon boarding, it takes to the sky. Cruising over forbidding alpine terrain, the crew locates an injured mountain climber trapped in a crevasse atop a remote peak. The Blackhawk lowers a Navy diver, who straps the victim into a gurney. Then the two are hoisted aloft on a long, thin cable. Once aboard, the aircraft speeds off into the sunset, headed for the nearest hospital helipad. more
Beta for award-winning standalone application now available for download; innovative technology fosters smooth audio replacement for DSLR and other video
Vancouver, British Columbia – June 15, 2010 – Singular Software, red-hot developer of automation applications for post-production, has released the first beta download for the recently announced DualEyes™. Winner of TV Technology’s 2010 Mario Award for its breakthrough technology, DualEyes is designed as a standalone application for the automatic synchronization of video and audio clips for dual-system audio production. Designed to work alongside any video editing application, DualEyes is powered by the same advanced technology as the popular PluralEyes™ product, but is streamlined for the task of replacing in-camera scratch audio with separately recorded high-quality audio.
Recommended for both novice users and seasoned professionals, the new DualEyes beta is available for immediate download via the Singular Software website. Customer feedback will be utilized to provide insight into more
CamPac2 Wireless Camera Transmitter and Newscaster DR2 Diversity Receiver Captures the Moment During NHL Playoffs
As the Chicago Blackhawks skated into the Stanley Cup Finals, the expanded national and international television coverage meant an increase in RF clutter. In order to avoid any signal interruption or loss of signal to the Blackhawks’ Fan-Cam operations, the team turned to Nucomm’s CamPac2 camera mounted transmitter and Newscaster DR2 diversity receiver to provide the 22,000 plus crazed hockey fans at the United Center with a championship performance. more
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