http://blog.broadcastengineering.com/briefingroom Just another Penton Media weblog Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:10:56 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en (Urbana, IL) – Cobalt Digital Inc., a designer and manufacturer of conversion gear for the broadcast television industry, is teaming up with MediaCorp at the APEC (Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation) 2009 conference in Singapore. As Host Broadcaster of the event, MediaCorp will build the International Broadcast Centre, which will include the ... http://blog.broadcastengineering.com/briefingroom/2009/11/20/cobalt-gear-in-use-at-apec-singapore-2009-conference/ San Diego, CA – 3D Film Factory has released the first production-ready, cost-effective 3D camera system – the 3D-BS Pro Rig. This 3D beam-splitter rig was specifically designed for use with the Red One cameras, as well as, other larger, broadcast quality cameras. Its durable, precise configuration was developed with ... http://blog.broadcastengineering.com/briefingroom/2009/11/20/3d-film-factory-introduces-first-affordable-3d-beam-splitter-rig-for-red-one-cameras/ MINNEAPOLIS, MN (November 19, 2009) – It’s the world’s most important rock destination. The multipurpose Foster Theater at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum hosts everything from live performances by rock royalty to intimate interviews. And when the whole world is watching, there are no do-overs. That’s ... http://blog.broadcastengineering.com/briefingroom/2009/11/19/vaddio-records-rock-and-roll-history/ Paris, France – November 2009… Lectrosonics, recognized the world over as a leading manufacturer of wireless microphone systems and audio processing products, is pleased to announce the combination of Lectrosonics SM Series Super-Miniature Digital Hybrid Wireless UHF beltpack transmitters and the SR Series Dual-Channel Slot Mount ENG Receivers have been ... http://blog.broadcastengineering.com/briefingroom/2009/11/19/lectrosonics-wins-at-satis/ John Casali Uses B-Format ST350 Microphone On Robert Downey, Jnr’s Sherlock Holmes (Pictured right, John Casali with his SoundField ST350 on the set of his new project) The end of 2009 is currently the planned release date for the latest filmed addition to the Sherlock Holmes ... http://blog.broadcastengineering.com/briefingroom/2009/11/19/soundfield-is-the-elementary-choice-for-holmes/ Satellite Broadcaster Buys Eight SoundField Stereo-to-5.1 Upmix Processors European satellite broadcaster BSkyB, better known as Sky, has purchased eight of SoundField's stereo-to-5.1 upmix processors for live use in their studios and outside broadcast facilities. The SoundField UPM-1 (pictured right) is a 1U, 19-inch rack processor which can ... http://blog.broadcastengineering.com/briefingroom/2009/11/19/more-hd-surround-sound-from-sky-with-soundfields-upm-1/ SUNNYVALE, Calif. — Nov. 17, 2009 — Omneon Inc. today announced that KCSM TV, located in California's San Francisco Bay Area, has expanded its Omneon media storage and processing platform with the addition of an Omneon MediaGrid™ active storage system, an Omneon MediaDeck™ server, and additional HD/SD channels for an ... http://blog.broadcastengineering.com/briefingroom/2009/11/18/kcsm-tv-expands-omneon-media-storage-and-processing-platform-for-cost-effective-gains-in-functionality-efficiency/ Milpitas, CA, USA -- 11 November, 2009 -- Blackmagic Design today announced the major update for capture and playback of DVCPRO HD and DVCPRO 50 formats in Adobe’s new Premiere Pro for Windows. The updates for Blackmagic’s DeckLink, Multibridge and Intensity Pro, now feature direct capture and playback of ... http://blog.broadcastengineering.com/briefingroom/2009/11/18/blackmagic-design-adds-dvcpro-hd-capture-and-playback-for-premiere-pro/ SAN DIEGO — Nov. 17, 2009 — Broadcast systems integrator TV Magic today announced that it has completed a digital upgrade for "Vegas TV," the independent low-power television station KTUD-LD (digital channel 25.1/cable channel 14) in Las Vegas. TV Magic provided integration and installation services to KTUD, first providing knowledgeable ... http://blog.broadcastengineering.com/briefingroom/2009/11/18/vegas-tv-wins-big-with-tv-magic-upgrade-to-digital/ November 18, 2009 – Across South America, Grass Valley™ continues to be the vendor of choice for live high-definition production. As the most recent example, D2 Video Produções Ltda, a premiere live production company in São Paulo, Brazil, has made a significant investment in new HD production equipment from Grass ... http://blog.broadcastengineering.com/briefingroom/2009/11/18/d2-video-producoes-makes-strong-commitment-to-grass-valley-technology-for-new-hd-sports-production-facilities/