NEWS

May 21, 2013 / 09:47 AM
Mosart Builds U.S. Presence
Mosart Medialab is expanding its presence in the United States by establishing a direct sales and service organization, headed by David Workman, recently appointed CEO of Mosart USA

May 20, 2013 / 04:18 PM
Telestream Releases Wirecast 4.3 Live Streaming Production Software
Telestream has released Wirecast 4.3 live streaming production software

May 20, 2013 / 02:20 PM
Ad Council Offers One Stop PSA Shopping
The Ad Council launched a new version of PSA Central, their digital distribution platform, creating one source for its public service announcements

May 21, 2013 / 09:47 AM
Mosart Builds U.S. Presence
Mosart Medialab is expanding its presence in the United States by establishing a direct sales and service organization, headed by David Workman, recently appointed CEO of Mosart USA

May 15, 2013 / 02:24 PM
Advanced Systems Group Adds Lever
Advanced Systems Group has tapped Mark Lever for its sales team

May 15, 2013 / 11:05 AM
GTC Announces 2013 Award Winners

Apr 23, 2013 / 09:20 AM / By Deborah D. McAdams
Aereo To Launch in Boston May 30
Aereo announced plans to launch its online television technology in the Boston metropolitan area.

Apr 22, 2013 / 09:39 AM / By Deborah D. McAdams
Sony Pictures Launching Digital Broadcast Network
Sony Pictures Television Networks announced plans to launch getTV, a new U.S. digital broadcast television network airing classic movies, in the fall of 2013.

Apr 02, 2013 / 02:22 PM / By Deborah D. McAdams
CBS Launches Second-Screen App for ‘The Bold and the Beautiful
CBS today connected “The Bold and the Beautiful” through its CBS Connect App, making it the first synced second-screen daytime program on the network.

May 20, 2013 / 01:20 PM
CBA is Surveying Connecticut Stations
The Connecticut Broadcasters Association is surveying stations as part of an initiative to convince the state’s Department of Energy and Environmental Protection to amend regulations that currently prevent broadcasters from testing or activating some generator engines on high-ozone alert days

May 15, 2013 / 09:38 AM / By Deborah D. McAdams
U.S. and Canada Reach Border Spectrum Sharing Agreements
The FCC and Industry Canada have agreed on 10 interim spectrum sharing arrangements covering operations in their common border area.

May 14, 2013 / 03:58 PM / By Leslie Stimson for Radio World
FCC Cuts Student-run NCEs a Break
A case involving a student-run station has persuaded the FCC to adopt a new policy for such noncomms that are first-time offenders of the public file rules

May 09, 2013 / 04:00 PM / By Deborah D. McAdams
NHK and Mitsubishi Develop HEVC Encoder for 8K 'Super Hi-Vision' TV
NHK and Mitsubishi are pursuing R&D of real-time coding of the 120 Hz frame frequency of 8KTV.

May 02, 2013 / 01:58 PM
Connected TVs Now in Six of 10 U.S. Broadband Households
According to a new analysis by TDG, 56 percent of U.S. broadband households have at least one TV connected to the Internet, either directly via smart TVs or indirectly via ancillary devices, including game consoles and Blu-ray players

Apr 30, 2013 / 03:58 PM
New Technical Recommendation Promotes JPEG 2000 Interoperability over MPEG Transport Streams
The Video Services Forum has announced the availability of a Technical Recommendation that promotes the interoperability of JPEG 2000 media over MPEG-2 transport streams

May 13, 2013 / 11:28 AM / By Deborah D. McAdams
University of Georgia Adds LiveU for Live Sports Coverage
Georgia IMG Sports Marketing has contracted with LiveU to deploy its cellular bonding technology for live transmission for coverage of UGA Athletics this fall.

May 09, 2013 / 03:25 PM / By Deborah D. McAdams
Cameron|Pace, ESPN 3D Win Sports Emmy for Winter X Games 16
The 2012 Winter X Games required the deployment of 34 camera systems in six different event locations, some at altitudes higher than 9,000 feet.

May 08, 2013 / 03:46 PM
NFL Network Utilizes TeamCam System For Coverage of the 78th Annual Draft
The NFL Network relied heavily on their TeamCam System for three days of live coverage for the 78th Annual NFL Draft

May 21, 2013 / 09:47 AM
Mosart Builds U.S. Presence
Mosart Medialab is expanding its presence in the United States by establishing a direct sales and service organization, headed by David Workman, recently appointed CEO of Mosart USA

May 15, 2013 / 03:58 PM
KTBS, KPXJ in Shreveport Switch to WorldNow
WorldNow is adding Shreveport, La.-based KTBS and KPXJ to its client roster

May 13, 2013 / 01:54 PM
Acetel to Offer Bridge Technologies Monitoring Systems in South Korea
Bridge Technologies has tapped Seoul-based Acetel to supply and support Bridge Technologies digital media monitoring systems in South Korea

May 20, 2013 / 01:45 PM
Rogers Reinvests in Quantel for New Montreal Channel
Rogers Communications has purchased a Quantel Enterprise sQ news and sports production system for its new Montreal operation, City Montreal, to serve Canada’s Quebec region

May 16, 2013 / 02:06 PM
Cannes Chooses Telestream Episode for Video Encoding
The Festival de Cannes has chosen Telestream’s Episode Engine professional video encoding application has been selected for the third year in a row to encode all Web videos

May 16, 2013 / 12:16 PM
PacTV Simplifies Production With For-A Frame Rate Converter
Pacific Television Center utilizes its three UFM-30FRC HD/SD frame rate converter for up/down/cross converting format conversions to transmit feeds around the world

May 15, 2013 / 11:05 AM
GTC Announces 2013 Award Winners

May 15, 2013 / 09:21 AM
2013 HPA Awards Now Open for Entries

May 14, 2013 / 03:02 PM / By by Mike Malone of B&C
NAB 2013 in Review: Streaming, Second Screen Dominate Affiliate Meetings
Network affiliates held their annual NAB Show meetings in Las Vegas, with discussions ranging from new programming to strategies for dealing with Aereo and expanding second screen initiatives.