Latest articles by Michael Grotticelli
FCC to test mobile broadband speeds across the U.S.
The tests will hopefully promote competition between mobile service providers.
TSL Professional Products acquires SoundField
TSL can offer customers a complete live 5.1 audio production capture to delivery package for sports and entertainment events.
Nevion, T-VIPS to join forces
The two suppliers of IP-based video transport solutions for broadcasters will merge operations and product lines.
Grass Valley unveils Grass Valley 2.0
It’s a risky move that was clearly necessary to distinguish Grass Valley from its competitors.
Broadcasters take Aereo lookalike to court in L.A.
The Fox network, for one, claims BarryDriller Content Systems has illegally transmitted its programming from KABC and KTTV to Internet viewers.
Logitech camera lets you Skype on your TV set
The company has introduced a high-definition TV camera with a built-in Skype capability that operates on any HDTV set with HDMI input.
IP transmission prices falling fast
Prices for wholesale IP transmission service continue to go down throughout the world, while accelerated declines in costs were acutely prevalent between the second quarters of 2011 and 2012.
Ikegami/NAC's Hi-Motion II
Perhaps the most pivotal play during this year's Super Bowl XLVI Mario Manningham making the big catch along the sidelines was captured with a reverse
Ultra High Definition Television gains global standard status
The new format can deliver images with 33 million pixels through 7680 horizontal lines and 4320 vertical lines, refresh rates of 120fps, as well as 22.2-channel sound.
FCC dismisses broadcasters’ request to extend dual carriage
Lobbying on both sides of the issue was intense, but the broadcasters appear to have lost.
BSI to provide wireless RF support for political conventions
At the Republican Convention, BSI will provide RF technology and services for the CBS News and PBS "NewsHour" broadcasts.
Ericsson to unveil HEVC/H.265 encoder for the delivery of live and linear video to mobile devices
Korean researchers develop high-performance bendable Li-Ion battery
The research team is currently investigating a laser lift-off technology to facilitate the mass production of flexible LIBs and 3D stacking structures to enhance charge density of batteries.
Google's version of interactive television
It has been tried unsuccessfully many times before, but last month, Google introduced Google TV, a new effort to turn the living room TV set into a lean-back
CNN puts a new spin on HD studio in Atlanta
After systematically building state-of-the-art HD production facilities in New York City; Los Angeles; and Washington, D.C., over the past three years,
CEI signed to help upgrade Comcast SportsNet facility to HD
CEI will handle all aspects of the facility upgrade and expansion.
ESPN to use Cisco TelePresence on air for World Cup coverage
TelePresence uses HD video images and audio to create a face-to-face virtual experience.
2010 FIFA World Cup to provide critical test for sports on mobile devices
The 2010 FIFA World Cup, which begins June 11, is shaping up as the ideal test for mobile television around the globe.
