CNN HD covers its first space shuttle lift off
The network’s HD news service was on hand in Cape Canaveral, FL, to cover this week’s launch of Discovery in HD....
WINK-TV kicks off local HD newscasts
The southwest Florida station became one of the first in the area to broadcast its local news in HD....
Australian Broadcasting Corp. buys AJA KONA 3 cards
The cards allow the network to streamline its Apple Final Cut Pro editorial workflow....
New Panther Twister Dolly offers agile performance
The central feature of the Twister Dolly is the combined tire and track wheels that allow for camera movements on 2ft gauge track or on the ground....
Patriot Antenna unveils new Navigator antenna systems
The Navigator allows accurate boresighting on C- and Ku-band satellites and supports dual-axis capabilities on a pipe-style mount....
Nucomm highlights new GoPac2 at SBE Verona, NY, event
The GoPac2 features integrated HD/SD MPEG-2 encoding with low latency and is designed to deliver HD or SD video for electronic newsgathering and sports coverage....
Streambox to roll out SBT3-5200 video transport
The SBT3-5200 enables clients to transmit broadcast video in real time over any IP- or satellite-based network for live broadcasts....
French network acquires Omneon Spectrum servers for tapeless workflow
France’s Direct8 will use the servers under the control of a Ninsight SPARK automation system....
Clickspring Design creates look for new NBC World News Center
The Manhattan design firm created an ultra-modern set in both its visual appearance and functional capabilities....
SBE to conduct RF safety webcast tomorrow
The RF Safety Course is intended for ENG and SNG maintenance personnel, chief engineers, transmitter engineers and station management....
NewTek Tricaster used to stream football events
Football fans can watch all of the action online at ESPNradio.com. ...
T-VIPS targets sportscaster with JPEG2000 gateway
T-VIPS pioneered the application of JPEG2000 for video backhaul with its T-VIPS TVG 415 and TVG 430 video gateways....
Senate Judiciary Committee approves shield law
The committee approved the measure by a vote of 15 to 2 last week....
Nielsen to triple National People Meter sample
Next month, the ratings company will begin a threefold expansion of measured households and individual viewers. ...
Facilities, capacity in place to handle growing HD satellite demand
According to Intelsat VP Ron Rosenthal, about 10 percent of live news shots and package feeds are HD....















