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Tapeless acquisitions

The newsgathering business is all about speed and productivity. Getting stories to air faster means improved ratings thus the industry's continuing migration...

Closer look at broadband initiatives program reveals opportunity for broadcasters

Government efforts to expand the reach of broadband nationwide may open new doors to broadcasters for sharing content, long-distance collaboration and distribution. ...

Broadband offers viable means of HD news contribution, Fourcher says

Fred Fourcher, Bitcentral CEO, offers more insight into using broadband connections from the field to contribute edited stories in Part 2 of this podcast interview....

HD field contribution requires weighing multiple variables, says Bitcentral CEO

Fred Fourcher discusses many of the points he raised in his presentation last week at the SMPTE conference in Hollywood regarding efficient contribution of edited HD news stories from the field....

KBNC selects VectorBox for news playout in San Francisco

The tapeless workflow is used to broadcast Korean programming 24/7....

New 16x9 lens converter offers quality, economy

Featuring a two-element design, the compact, lightweight EXII 0.8X converter increases wide-angle coverage by 20 percent....

NGC Group adds VectorBox playout system at KBNC facility

KBNC-TV uses the VectorBox system to manage ingest and playout of prerecorded programs transmitted from MBC in Korea and for live playout of programs produced at its U.S. facility....

South African OB company acquires Vislink HD wireless camera systems

Dimension TV is purchasing four complete, high-end LINK L1500 wireless camera systems with 1W amplifiers....

Matrox announces availability of MXO 2 LE

The Matrox MXO2 LE streamlines editing with Apple Final Cut Studio on Mac Pros and MacBook Pros....

Sony announces two new XDCAM EX camcorders

The shoulder-mount PMW-350 camcorder has three 2/3in Exmor HD 1920 x 1080 CMOS imagers and a sensitivity of F12....

Rural Virginia community taps TV white spaces for broadband network

Residents of Claudville, VA, are enjoying broadband connectivity due in part to connectivity provided by a TV white space link....

Technology, workflow offer solutions to shrinking TV news resources Part III

File-based workflows are the backbone of today’s efficient news operations and will only grow in importance as other organizational steps are taken to reduce costs. ...

Live broadcast of Berlin’s 12th IAAF World Championships leverages signal conversion gear from Blackmagic Design

Blackmagic conversion technology was used to streamline the production of content captured during the live HD broadcast....

Oakland Athletics capture in-stadium entertainment with RF Central wireless camera system

The RF equipment is now capable of providing much greater coverage. ...

HD ENG well worth effort, expense, says WPLG chief engineer

The south Florida station has been on air with local HD newscasts from its new Pembroke Park, FL, studios since spring, and doing live HD ENG shots has been well worth the investment in time and treasure, says station chief engineer Darren Alline. ...

New version of Avid iNEWS Instinct improves newsroom efficiency

Version 2.5 includes enhanced audio capabilities and expanded video format support....


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