Los Angeles rental house adds Thales Angenieux cine-style lenses
Alternative Rentals has added Thales Angenieux DP 30-80 and DP 16-42 lenses to complement its inventory of RED ONE cameras...
Recent FCC DTS order opens new possibilities for stations
Electronic media technology consultant, author and lecturer Merrill Weiss speaks out on last month’s FCC report and order authorizing TV broadcasters to use distributed transmission systems...
Many HDTV buyers continue to take a pass on high-def programming
Results of a new survey from Frank N. Magid Associates finds that 41 percent of U.S. households buying HDTVs within the past year haven’t subscribed to HD cable or satellite programming...
Hard times won’t dampen HDTV holiday demand
Eighteen percent of respondents say they plan to purchase an HDTV for the holidays, according to a new survey from ABI Research...
Canon anamorphic converter helps digital filmmaker achieve wide aspect ratio
For his new movie “Riding High,” Roberto Santucci relied on a complement of Canon optical solutions, including HD-EC prime lenses, a wide-angle portable zoom and anamorphic converter...
Rockstar Media Group shoots music video with trio of HD cameras
The Los Angeles production company used the Panasonic AJ-HPX3000 camcorder, the AJ-HDC27H VariCam and the AG-HVX200 handheld camera to shoot a new music video for The Urgency...
DIRECTV adds six additional local HD markets
The move, announced Nov. 19, takes the direct-to-home satellite provider’s total number of markets where it carries local broadcasters’ HD programming to 115...
‘Joe the Plumber’ takes on DTV
Joe Wurzelbacher, aka ‘Joe the Plumber,’ is now tackling the DTV transition with a series of online videos intended to raise DTV awareness and teach people how to use a converter box...
Canada’s Global TV adopts DIVArchive
A new workflow will enable the network to cost-effectively improve operations and prepare infrastructure for the transition to HD...
Cincinnati’s WKRC-TV broadcasting from new studio with JVC cameras
The station likes the GU-250 HD camera’s configuration flexibility...
NewTek offers new DataLink plugin for real-time data display
The new plug-in is designed to handle the production and switching of a fast-paced event, like live sports...
DTV countdown tips
Stations that selected option two from the NAB's consumer education plan menu must continue to air at least one of the following per day until the transition...
Preparing for analog cutoff
With the DTV analog cutoff just two months away, work by the FCC, NAB, broadcasters and cable groups is bringing issues to light that need to be resolved...
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Analog switch-offThe deadline for the completion of analog switch-off is approaching in many countries. In Europe, the European Commission has recommended that its Member... |
Gefen unveils 1x5 HDMI splitter for simultaneous HDTV
The splitter passes through HDCP-compliant video in resolutions up to 1080p full HD...
