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ABERTIS upgrades with Clear-Com Digital Matrix
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8.20.2008
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Installed at Abertis' two main operation centres at Torre Collçerola in Barcelona and Torrespaña in Madrid, the new Eclipse PiCo replaces a legacy intercom for both internal and external communication.
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OmniBus OPUS links up TVNZ production
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8.20.2008
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As part of phase one of the project, TVNZ had already converted to tapeless operation and as part of phase two, new edit stations and servers were installed alongside OmniBus OPUS G3 technology. The new infrastructure allows OPUS requests from TVNZ's editors, producers and journalists to transfer material between the production sites.
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Seven installs its sixth Quantel
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8.20.2008
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The new four-port Newsbox HD for SevenCanberra comes with 85 hours of storage, includes Quantel's sQ Cut editing applications, sQ Record and sQ Play controls. It can support all aspects of news production system from ingest to video/audio editing and playout.
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TVNZ invests in captioning from Screen
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8.20.2008
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As part of the deal, Screen has supplied a Polistream system comprising two P5000s, three P4000s and two A4002s, which will be used to transcode Teletext captions into DVB subtitles for the TVOne and TV2 HD services on DTT.
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WDR Taps Fairlight Xynergi Systems
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8.20.2008
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Three more systems were added in May, along with a 12 fader Sidecar and two CC-1 upgrades for the DREAM1 Station and Constellation systems.
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Second Prism Sound dScope analyser ordered by Focusrite
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8.20.2008
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The company is an existing Prism Sound customer and based the decision to invest in a second unit on this experience. The level of technical support it has received was anopther factor driving the decision.
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Karma Can't be Cheated
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The key to career survival lies in the ability to re-invent oneself, says Craig Norris
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8.20.2008
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Television has surely been impacted by the changing economic landscape. When the advertiser's ad spend is down, the TV station's revenue is down too. But just as surely as we feel the winds of economic change, we in the television technology sector are influenced on a daily basis by the relentless march of technology change too.
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ITV FA Cup contract goes to O21
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8.06.2008
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As part of its remit to support ITV's FA Cup coverage, O21 will deliver facilities for sixteen live outside broadcasts and seventeen highlight games per season.
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REN TV relies on Ross
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8.06.2008
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The new Vision switcher, combined with SoftMetal, will meet REN TV's need of increased video signals for broadcast design, keyers, graphics and complex background picture design. The new installation is set to go on air on 1 September and will enable REB TV to handle both standard and high-definition formats.
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A clear Choice for TVC OB upgrade
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8.06.2008
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TVC has migrated from an aging intercom system to the Eclipse Digital Matrix platform from Clear-Com, with each of its five OB vans now equipped with an Eclipse PiCo frame.
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Lithuania's LNK TV Adopts Panasonic P2
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8.06.2008
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P2 cameras will be used for acquisition in news and productions for all four LNK channels: LNK, TV1, INFO, and Liuks.
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DFS streamlines live production
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8.06.2008
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Broadcast Pix has supplied its Slate 2100 switcher to German sports broadcaster Deutsches SportFernsehen (DSF) for live production of its new sports news program, 'DSF Aktuell'.
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MAYAH makes network rock
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8.06.2008
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German public broadcaster SWR3 made use of a pair of MAYAH IO [io] 8001 for live video networking over WLAN/Wi-Fi during Germany's biggest live rock festival, Rock am Ring.
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The Conch shortlist announced
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8.06.2008
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Shortlisted nominees will now be asked to submit material for judging, with the winners announced at the awards ceremony on September 25th 2008.
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Channel 4 awards outsourcing deal to Red Bee
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7.23.2008
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Red Bee Media was selected following a competitive tender process and it is expected that outsourcing these services will deliver annual savings in the region of between 10 and 15 percent. Red Bee Media will also make a significant capital investment in new state-of-the-art facilities in White City.
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IPV Curator transitions Five to tapeless
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7.23.2008
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"We chose IPV's Curator system as an integral part of our overall business strategy to move to a tapeless production workflow," said Chris Anning, Chief Technology Officer at Five. "A key driver to our approach was to ensure that our users all had the necessary tools available at their desktop."
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Genesis Networks takes MVS to US audience
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7.23.2008
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The deal will see Genesis provide a turnkey service to deliver the popular 24-hour Spanish language channel, Channel 52MX (Canal 52MX), to cable providers in the US.
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ERTU sticks with Ross Synergy
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7.23.2008
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Two of the new Synergy 2 switchers will be installed in ERTU's news edit suites, with the remaining three used in its TV studios.
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IABM Engineering Student Award winners announced
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7.23.2008
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"The IABM recognise the need for students to experience the world of broadcast technology first hand, which is why the opportunity to spend time at the IBC is such a worthwhile prize," said IABM CEO Roger Stanwell.
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Autoscript makes the news with TVE Spain
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7.23.2008
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TVE has taken delivery of 18 High Brightness TFT 17-inch on-camera prompter panels for its news studios in Barcelona, Madrid and 14 regional stations. The order, secured via local dealer Moncada y Lorenzo, is part of a larger contract for camera robotics systems from Autoscript's parent company Vitec Group.
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