currently serves as Online Editor for Broadcast Engineering magazine and is a frequent contributor to the U.S. print version as well. He also currently serves as Editor and Publisher of VideoJournalistToday.com, a website for aspiring journalists and production professionals. As an experienced editor covering the television broadcast and professional video production industry, he has spent the last 23 years in various editorial capacities with a wide variety of industry publications.

Posts by Michael Grotticelli

Sharp ships 3-D camera module for mobile devices

Sharp began shipping samples this month of a new add-on 3-D camera module that allows users of mobile devices such as cell phones, digital cameras....More

SMPTE 3-D conference provides roadmap for 3-D landscape

At the recent engineering conference hosted by the Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers (SMPTE) in New York City, a number of camera....More

Quantel Pablo helps PostWorks create 3-D spot for ESPN

PostWorks, a New York City-based post-production house, used its Quantel Pablo and Genetic Engineering systems to create one of the first 3-D TV....More

HITS develops 3-D interactive application for cable operators

HITS, a business unit of the Comcast Media Center that provides content management and distribution services to MSOs, has developed an EBIF (Enhanced....More

CE stores, consumers desperately seeking content

A new study from the Consumer Electronics Association surveying consumer electronics sales associates states that 80 percent believe sales of 3-D....More

3-D TV purchases predicted to reach 20 percent of all sets sold in U.S. by 2013

In-Stat is predicting that one in five TVs purchased in the United States in 2013 will be 3-D-capable sets. Year-over-year shipments are expected to....More

3-D global sales off to a slow start

The numbers are starting to trickle in, and perhaps it’s no surprise: 3-D sales globally have gotten off to a slow start. To be fair, only a few....More

Vendors develop universal 3-D glasses

Because those quirky glasses continue to be the biggest single issue to widespread adoption of 3-D television among the average consumer, several....More

MasterImage 3D is thinking small for 3-D

While many studios and content providers have been focusing on large plasma TV and IMAX displays for showing the latest 3-D movies and other content....More

ESPN's 3-D channel takes baby steps

ESPN’s dedicated 3-D channel went live on the air last week, starting with coverage of 25 World Cup matches from South Africa, and, if you like 3-D....More