LAKEWOOD, NJ – Neutrik USA is helping keep the dust out of unused chassis connector inputs through its newest product accessory, dummyPLUG (NDL). Since dust can build up, especially with larger audio consoles with several inputs that are not all necessarily being used at the same time, the dummyPLUGs are designed to protect unmated Neutrik 2 and 4 pole speakON chassis and powerCON chassis connectors. more
Hackettstown, NJ, October 15, 2008 – Nucomm, Inc. a brand of The Vitec Group, and a leading provider of digital and analog microwave systems for the broadcast industry, common carrier, cable, government, military and international marketplace, is redefining the strength of DTV signals and IP technology with its new ProQ DTV IFB Receiver, which is making its debut at HD World 2008 (Booth 714). Ideal as an IFB solution for ENG users during DTV transmission, monitoring of DTV signals through a DVB-ASI output and streaming video over an IP connection to a laptop or other IP-enabled device, the ProQ DTV IFB Receiver features dual UHF/VHF antennas, two advanced silicon tuners and 6th generation VSB demodulators. The ProQ is 5” x 1.75” x 8.5”. more
Combined software and hardware solutions improve ingest, management and distribution of content across increasingly global networks
BURLINGTON, MA –October 15, 2008 —Signiant Inc., and SmartJog, two of the most trusted companies providing digital media distribution technology to the media and entertainment industry, today announced the completion and availability of an integrated technology solution for the movement of digital media. Using the integrated platform, Signiant and SmartJog customers are now able to seamlessly move and manage their digital media files between the companies’ products. more
New Compact Processor and I/O Units Expand Flexibility and Reduce Cost of C100 HD Broadcast Console Range
SAN FRANCISCO, CA—At the recent AES Convention, Solid State Logic demonstrated the latest generation of the market leading C100 HD Digital Broadcast Console Range. The C100 HD-L was showcased with the new BlackRock processor system and accompanying RIO modular I/O rack. The C100 HD, C100 HD-S and the new C100 HD-L Consoles, along with a full range of routing and I/O options via the CS-B Stage Box and/or MORSE, are designed to fit installations from smaller market local stations and mobile trucks to national broadcasting facilities. more
SAN FRANCISCO, CA - Lighten up your studio’s connection plates with Wireworks LumaVue Custom Panels & Plates, high-impact custom panels that can be rear illuminated for instant identification. The perfect solution for use in low-light studios, the panels can also shed light backstage during live performances, on the road as well as several other locations where there is limited visibility.
Providing maximum electrical isolation between connectors, LumaVue Custom Panels & Plates are available in a variety of sizes and shapes, including standard gang plates, wall plates, rack panels as well as customized sizes and shapes, making LumaVue suitable for interface panels of any kind. more
JACOB K. JAVITS CONVENTION CENTER, NEW YORK CITY, EXHIBIT # 1108, OCT. 15-16, 2008—Ikegami, which introduced the industry’s first tapeless camcorder more than a decade ago, will display its revolutionary new Flash-based GF™ Series tapeless HD ENG system at the HD World Conference and Exhibition, in New York. The most advanced low-cost tapeless HD ENG solution available, the GF™ Series product line was developed in cooperation with Toshiba (a world leader in Flash memory) and includes the GFCAM™ HDS-V10 tapeless camcorder, the GFSTATION™ GFS-V10 multi-format studio recorder, and GFPAK™ high-capacity Flash media to record more than two hours of HD video. The GF™ Series tapeless HD ENG system—which features an open-codec HD/SD architecture, proxy video, and advanced metadata convenience—leverages the increasing integration of IT networking in the broadcast industry and delivers unprecedented file-based HD workflow efficiencies extending from digital video capture, to non-linear editing, to final content delivery.
Toronto, Ontario, Canada – October 14, 2008 … After 18 years, the Unification of Germany finally came to age this year. Berlin celebrated Unification Day this year with a three-day party at the Brandenburg Gate and a ‘fan mile’. On the evening of October 3rd, festivities hit a peak with a free concert (broadcast live by RTLII), featuring the German pop bands Die Prinzen, Ich & Ich, Scooter, In Extremo, plus many more, who all performed on the stages at the Brandenburg Gate. At the same time, this concert was also a successful trial by fire for HD5, Berlin TV provider Betamobil’s new OB truck, equipped with a Lawo mc²66 console. more
SAN FRANCISCO, CA, OCTOBER 14, 2008 – Neutrik, designer and manufacturer of the XX series XLR cable connector, debuted its new look at AES 2008. The company recently received a full makeover, updating its branding and marketing to adhere to its new corporate image. more
Hollywood, CA – October 2008… In the high pressure world of location sound, there is little room for ‘Oops, I missed that.’ The ability to capture the take when it matters most is paramount to ever being called back for another project. For production sound mixer Joe Foglia, this type of challenge is an almost daily occurrence. From his days with NBC’s Miami Vice to his Emmy award winning work on the NBC sitcom Scrubs to his latest project, the upcoming Fox 2000 Pictures film Marley & Me, Foglia relies extensively on the tried and true performance of his Lectrosonics wireless equipment. more
Back-to-Back Projects Accomplished Through Deft Application of Talent and Technology
NEW YORK, NY, October 10, 2008 ─ Creative Group, the industry’s premier full-service post production facility, recently took on the mammoth task of turning around two high-profile HD projects, back to back, in just five days. The company completed all video and audio post work for the NFL Kickoff 2008 outdoor concert, shot at New York City’s Columbus Circle, and then the Fashion Rocks television special, which took place at Radio City Music Hall. more
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LAKEWOOD, NJ – Neutrik USA is helping keep the dust out of unused chassis connector inputs through its newest product accessory, dummyPLUG (NDL). Since dust can build up, especially with larger audio consoles with several inputs that are not all necessarily being used at the same time, the dummyPLUGs are designed to protect unmated Neutrik 2 and 4 pole speakON chassis and powerCON chassis connectors. more
