HDTV
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....
HD channels a daily stop for two-thirds of surveyed viewers
Research organization Knowledge Networks contacted a group of people originally surveyed two years ago and found a substantial increase in viewer preference for HD programs....
Broadcast associations advise FCC on national broadband plan
In comments filed with the commission, the MSTV and NAB recommended the FCC take a broader view when assessing the value of spectrum than simply dollars and cents. ...
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. ...
Report sees bright days ahead for 3DTVs
A new report from GigaOM Pro forecasts that as sales volumes increase and prices drop, millions of consumers will buy 3-D-capable HDTVs. ...
Filmmaker overcomes distortion by employing Fujinon wide-angle lens
Marek Poray-Heywowski eliminated distortions produced by a wide-angle adaptor by replacing it with a Fujinon XS8x4AS-XB8 lens. ...
WPLG takes advantage of greenfield opportunities for new HD studios
Station chief engineer Darren Alline discusses the opportunities and challenges of putting in place an HD infrastructure at its new studios in Pembroke Park, FL....
More than 7 out of 10 U.S. households to own HDTVs by year’s end, says SNL Kagan
An analysis by the research firm projects an upturn in the sale of HDTVs in the United States, which will account for 2.8 million more units being sold this year than last....
Fox TV’s ‘Dollhouse’ transitions from film to VariCam for second season
The thriller now uses the Panasonic VariCam AJ-HPX3700 to achieve a filmic-look and take advantage of variable frame rates and subtle tone control with master-quality....
Matrox releases new drivers for MX02, CompressHD devices
Among the benefits of the new drivers is support for the new Apple Final Cut Studio....
Element Technica unveils new 3-D camera rig series
The new Technica 3D series can be configured into both beam-splitter and parallel camera platforms and are scaled to fit popular cameras....
New Digital Rapids MediaMesh offers digital content distribution via IP, satellite
Combining a scalable delivery framework with flexible receiving appliances, MediaMesh provides efficient, automated distribution of digital media....
Broadcast Rent adds Snell Alchemist Ph.C-HD
: Broadcast Rent in Madrid, Spain, is relying on the newly added standards converter to convert 1080i 59.94 HD content to 1080i 50 and 625i 50 formats....
Bluefish444 unveils Create uncompressed video cards
During IBC2009, Bluefish444 introduced the Create PCIe cards bundled with the company’s Symmetry software....
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Jim Ocon discusses mobile DTV, bit budgets and Gray Television’s Omaha rolloutThe Gray Television VP of technology talks about the roll out of mobile DTV at WOWT-TV and the larger issue of budgeting the station’s 19.4Mb/s for HD, SD and mobile DTV.... |
