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Game Creek Orders QuStream Routing Gear
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5.09.2008
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The unit consists of a 384x720 HD frame, power supplies and frame controller, along with a 144x144 HD switching matrix, a Cheetah Distributed Routing System, conversion equipment, video and audio synchronization equipment and associated control gear.
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Genesis Networks Partners with SmartJog for Broadcast Video Delivery
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5.09.2008
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Company officials say the joint operation will provide a single, high-quality source from which customers will be able to access all of the live and recorded content needed to produce and deliver a wide variety of TV programming.
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Intelsat Powers Pangea Day for Worldwide Live Broadcast
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5.09.2008
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Pangea Day will include short films, inspirational talks and musical performances and will be coordinated live from six locations—Cairo, Kigali (Rwanda), London, Los Angeles, Mumbai, and Rio de Janeiro—and broadcast in seven languages.
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CBS Taps Bexel, Stratos to Deliver Masters HD Coverage
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5.09.2008
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Bexel supplied Stratos’ VMCR-CWDM 1RU Media conversion and transport system to transport 32 HD signals (24 HD feeds from the CBS production compound to the press room and 8 HD feeds back from the press room) via two fiber strands.
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KETV in Omaha Launches ‘Beat the Traffic’ Service
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5.09.2008
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KETV features “Beat the Traffic” throughout the morning hours in its “First News Traffic To Go” updates and it is available anytime at the station’s Web site.
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AT&T Launching MediaFLO Mobile Service
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5.02.2008
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“This powerful new mobile television service will provide around-the-clock access to some of today’s most popular television programs—live and in color on the mobile phone,” the companies said in a statement.
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Harris Supplies Reflector for New Mobile Communications Satellite
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5.02.2008
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The geosynchronous satellite will be used to for the planned ICO mim (mobile interactive media) service in North America.
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ION Media to Use Volicon Observer to Monitor, Track Programming
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5.02.2008
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The deployment marks one of Volicon’s largest deals yet.
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Waterman Broadcasting Is First to Try New Ross Switcher
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5.02.2008
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Waterman is purchasing two of the new switchers for use in news program production at its stations.
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Thomson Integrates Scheduall with Aurora
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5.02.2008
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The collaboration will result in a single unified portal for managing ingest for broadcast news, sports, and other demanding time-sensitive applications, according to the companies.
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VegasHD Selects Multidyne Fiber Transport for ‘Strip’ HD Studio
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5.02.2008
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The new gear will dodge the mai tais at its location within Trader Vic’s at the Planet Hollywood Resort Casino.
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Sinclair Standardizes on Snell & Wilcox Kahuna Switcher
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5.02.2008
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The first switchers will be installed in stations in Florida, Illinois, Iowa, Maine, Maryland, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Texas and West Virginia.
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NBA Doubles Digital Archiving Effort With SGI
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4.25.2008
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Eventually the entire history of the NBA archive, which contains more than 400,000 hours of content dating back to 1946, will be digitized.
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Comcast Networks to Standardize on Sony XDCAM Technology
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4.25.2008
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The Golf Channel, Versus, E! Entertainment Television, and Comcast SportsNet facilities in San Francisco, Philadelphia, Chicago and the Washington, D.C., area will be implementing XDCAM-based workflows, according to the network.
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Sweetwater Digital Selects Fujinon Lenses for New HD Truck
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4.25.2008
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The bulk of the new lens order is equipped with Fujinon’s Precision Focus Assist technology.
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Royals Open With Nation’s Largest Scoreboard Display
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4.11.2008
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The Major League Baseball’s Kansas City Royals lost 97 games in 2007, but they’ve topped the nation with their new stadium scoreboard.
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Harris, NHK, Ready for HD Baseball
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4.11.2008
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Japanese broadcaster NHK is producing some Major League Baseball in HD, and its latest HD production truck has Harris gear the way the Red Sox have power hitters.
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Genesis Networks Delivers Baseball Openers From Tokyo Dome
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4.11.2008
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Genesis Networks is helping take Major League Baseball global.
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NASA Television Adds Telecast CopperHead Fiber Technology
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4.11.2008
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NASA Television has upgraded its Kennedy Space Center operations for high-definition video.
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Turner Now Using Tektronix Cerify System
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4.11.2008
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“TEN has now implemented a dozen Cerify systems to support our several broadcast properties such as TNT, TBS, Turner Classic Movies, Cartoon Network, and Court TV,” said Naveed Aslam, TEN Network Operations senior director of broadcast technology and engineering.
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