Michael Grotticelli
Latest articles by Michael Grotticelli
Cox TV stations manage mobile DTV services with Harris and Triveni Digital technology
By Michael Grotticelli published
They will use the GuideBuilder Mobile metadata platform from Triveni Digital to manage all mobile and fixed ATSC metadata associated with the new over-the-air channels.
Sony puts the pieces together at NAB
By Michael Grotticelli published
The idea is to penetrate the enterprise-level content management and resource allocation market with a new service-oriented architecture (SOA) initiative that leverages file-based workflows.

Apple’s iPad arrives, along with dreams of media profits
By Michael Grotticelli published
While new media servcies like Hulu have been profitable and brought television to the Internet, its owners are seeking greater profits with the iPad.

The University of Florida's 21st Century News Lab
By Michael Grotticelli published
At the University of Florida's new 21st Century News Laboratory, the future of electronic newsgathering looks bright. Employing the same HD broadcast

NCAA basketball tournaments switched on Grass Valley HD technology
By Michael Grotticelli published
Many of the country’s top mobile production companies are helping to televise this year’s March Madness.
ESPN to measure crossmedia usage during World Cup coverage
By Michael Grotticelli published
The goal is to create a flexible research plan to measure crossmedia audiences for all of its telecasts 12 months out of the year by 2012.

Venuing launches mobile sports social network
By Michael Grotticelli published
Venuing is a new interactive social community that combines traditional and emerging media technology for sports fans.
CBS Sports offers NCAA Men’s Final Four weekend in 3-D
By Michael Grotticelli published
LG Electronics is sponsoring a live 3-D broadcast of the NCAA Men’s Final Four in Indianapolis.

3-D sports production takes off with a vengeance
By Michael Grotticelli published
Some people say it’s similar to the early days of HD, but Vince Pace says it’s more like the early days of TV broadcasting itself.

Pacific Television Center launches HD circuits to Toronto
By Michael Grotticelli published
The fiber network supports the transmission of all types of standard- and high-definition signals.
LPTV station for sale cheap
By Michael Grotticelli published
WMKG-LP is being shopped on eBay.
Comcast to launch interactive TV applications for 50 networks this year
By Michael Grotticelli published
The interactive cable services initiative would reach more than 12 million households.

TV network Web sites tested; 908 bugs found
By Michael Grotticelli published
uTest crowd sourced feedback from 500 software experts globally to focus on both the Web and mobile sites of each TV network.
With DVD sales declining, movie studios unite with cable operators in support of VOD
By Michael Grotticelli published
A $30 million advertising campaign called “The Video Store Just Moved In” was unveiled on television, in print and online.
Google to enter the television business
By Michael Grotticelli published
Google has teamed with Sony to bring the Web into the living room through a new generation of televisions and set-top boxes.

Broadband plan delivered to Congress; let the spin begin
By Michael Grotticelli published
All of those competing for spectrum promised to participate and work with the FCC and Congress as they grapple with the tough issues ahead.

Has MXF been a bust?
By Michael Grotticelli published
Users continue to be frustrated by incompatible systems that can't read the same files between them.
A dispute over TV set sales
By Michael Grotticelli published
iSuppli argues that Vizio is now the best-selling LCD brand in the United States, but others say Samsung gets the honor.
Wardrobe malfunction Super Bowl fine being reconsidered
By Michael Grotticelli published
The FCC argued last week that CBS was duly warned that its 2004 halftime performers might add some shock value to the act.

NBC Connecticut builds digital media center
By Michael Grotticelli published
NBC Connecticut, the NBC O&O in Hartford, CT, has taken the concept of a streamlined workflow and literally put it into play in all aspects physically
CBS to offer some TV shows on iTunes for a dollar
By Michael Grotticelli published
Typically, Apple sells SD TV show episodes for $2 each.

FCC chairman attacks broadcast lobbyists
By Michael Grotticelli published
Broadcasters argue that they need their remaining spectrum to launch new mobile DTV services.

Wal-Mart to buy Vudu movie service
By Michael Grotticelli published
Wal-Mart said it was expected to close within a few weeks.
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