Video quad split offers unparalleled image quality and flexibility of metadata views
At HD World Booth #1040
New York, NY (October 13, 2009) — Algolith Inc, a leader in advanced world-class video processing solutions for broadcast, cable, satellite, and IPTV providers, today announced the launch of their newest product, the Algogear™ Video Quad Split (VQS-1001-MD), which will be launched at HD World on October 14th and 15th in New York city, at booth #1040.
Simplifies Monitoring – delivers unsurpassed flexibility of metadata display on all 4 signals
The Algogear Video Quad Split (VQS-1001-MD) with 4 SD/HD SDI inputs and outputs offers broadcasters a quick snapshot of 4 video feeds with their respective audios as well as metadata on one single monitor. The Algogear Video Quad split simplifies monitoring and offers users a wide variety of options for viewing metadata such as Time Code more
New time-saving tool offers quick visual display of image degradation
Montreal, Quebec (October 7, 2009) — Algolith Inc, a leader in advanced world-class video processing solutions for broadcast, cable, satellite, and IPTV providers, today announced the launch of their newest product, the Algogear Signal Conformity Monitor, which will be showcased at HD World on October 14th and 15th in New York city, at booth #1040.
Montreal, Quebec (September 30, 2009) — Algolith Inc, a leader in advanced world-class video processing solutions for broadcast, cable, satellite, and IPTV providers, today announced the launch of their newest product, the Algogear Color Temperature Converter, which will be showcased at HD World on October 14th and 15th in New York city, at booth #1040. Visitors to SBE 22 in Verona, NY will be able to preview the product at booth #B5.
“With the number of TV screens and monitors used in Newsrooms today, broadcasters need a cost effective solution that will allow them to display TV and monitor colors properly during live broadcasts,” said Jacques Patry, Director of Product Development at Algolith Inc. “The color conversion applied to the on-set displays will compensate the color more
KLRU joins growing number of PBS stations looking for cost-effective solutions
Montreal, Quebec (September 22, 2009) — Algolith Inc, a leader in advanced world-class video processing solutions for broadcast, cable, satellite, and IPTV providers, today announced Austin PBS has selected the Algogear Downconverter XVC-1001-DC solution to downconvert its incoming HD feeds to SD while maintaining the highest possible video image quality for its viewers. For over 40 years, Austin PBS (KLRU-TV) has been proudly providing exceptional educational television to the Central Texas community.
Ensuring reliable HD to SD downconversion while preserving image integrity
Austin PBS, like many broadcasters today, needed to convert their 16:9 video images to a 4:3 coded frame without experiencing significant image loss. Faced with the challenge of how to best format and deliver content in SD while receiving feeds in both HD and SD formats, Austin PBS needed to more
America’s first educational television station HoustonPBS, selects Algolith for Transition to HD
PBS station’s shift to HD made simple with Algogear Upconverter and Noise Reducer
Montreal, Quebec (August 26, 2009) — Algolith Inc, a leader in advanced world-class video processing solutions for broadcast, cable, satellite, and IPTV providers, today announced HoustonPBS has selected the Algogear Upconverter and Noise Reduction XVC-1011-UC solution to transition its station from SD to HD to achieve the highest possible video image quality for its viewers. HoustonPBS holds a significant importance in the history of public broadcasting as it was America’s first educational television station and was one of the founding stations of the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) in 1969.
Today, HoustonPBS broadcasts in High Definition (HD) on Comcast Channel 308 (KUHT HD)—a HD version of their analog channel. Some of the most acclaimed PBS series and specials are already available in high more
Company’s economic incentives provide broadcasters even further cost savings
Montreal, Quebec (July 27, 2009) — Algolith Inc, a leader in advanced world-class video processing solutions for broadcast, cable, satellite, and IPTV providers, today announced their new Summer Promotion whereby they will be offering a free openGear frame with the purchase of two Algogear cards before Labour Day, 2009. For more information or to subscribe for this promotion, interested parties are asked to submit their requests to sales@algolith.com.
“We are pleased to offer broadcasters this special promotion as this will represent savings of over $1600 to them,” said Yvan Ouellet, president and CEO of Algolith Inc. “With this openGear frame promotion, end-users will be able to easily get their Algogear cards up and running with minimal infrastructure costs. This combined solution is not only ideal for traditional broadcasting, but because it is easily portable, more
Audiences shielded from obscenities with profanity blocking system
Montreal, Quebec (August 12, 2009) — Algolith Inc, a leader in advanced world-class video processing solutions for broadcast, cable, satellite, and IPTV providers, today announced that Frederick County Public Schools (FCPS) has selected the Algogear Profanity Cleaner and Delay System (PDS-1001-MD) for its school system in the Maryland area. FCPS will use the Algogear solution to delay both audio and video content during their live broadcasts. FCPS has 63 schools serving pre-kindergarten through grade 12. With a total of 40,155 students and 5,452 faculty and staff, television broadcasting has become a very effective medium for FCPS to communicate across this large school system.
The FCPS Television Department produces and broadcasts a wide variety of programs on Comcast Channel 18 in Frederick County. Programs can also be viewed live on the FCPS Web site. Programs include more
UK-based broadcasters to benefit from cost-saving solutions
Montreal, Quebec (July 7, 2009) — Algolith Inc, a leader in advanced world-class video processing solutions for broadcast, cable, satellite, and IPTV providers, today announced that Oxygen DCT has been signed on as a new reseller to serve the UK (England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales) market. Oxygen DCT is one of the UK’s leading broadcast distributors representing some of the world’s best manufacturers servicing broadcasters, production and post production companies. more
Industry veteran brings a wealth of broadcast experience
Montreal, Quebec (June 16, 2009) — Algolith Inc, a leader in advanced world-class video processing solutions for broadcast, cable, satellite, and IPTV providers, today announced that Barry Fairhurst has joined Algolith as VP of Worldwide Sales and will be responsible for Algolith’s global sales strategy.
“We are delighted to have Barry Fairhurst join Algolith as VP of Sales. Barry has an outstanding sales and business track record for over twenty years,” said Yvan Ouellet, president and CEO of Algolith Inc. “Mr. Fairhurst’s business experience as well as keen understanding of the broadcast market will more
Easy-to-use system prevents unwanted content with a simple push of a button before the content can get on-air
LAS VEGAS, NV (April 20, 2009) NAB BOOTH SU3117– Algolith Inc., a leader in advanced world class video processing solutions for broadcast, cable, satellite, and IPTV providers, today unveiled the Algogear™ PDS-1001-MD Profanity Delay System. Ideal for managing unexpected wardrobe malfunctions, obscenities, or anything that should not be sent to air, this latest application from Algolith has easy-to-use features that allow broadcasters to block unwanted content before it can get on-air with a simple push of a button. The Algogear
PDS-1001-MD Profanity Delay System is perfect for live events where the unexpected can happen, and broadcasters need to time-shift live feeds so they have time to censor profanity on the fly.
“So many programs we enjoy today are live. Whether it’s a reality show, sporting event, or talk show, the excitement of live more
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