Quantel technology brings quality and speed to air for Portugal’s Sport TV
All ingest and editing of the HD programs and promos will be performed with a new Quantel Enterprise sQ system...
Crawford distributes NFL Network via satellite services
By the end of the year, the NFL Network will have televised 200 football games, all transmitted by Crawford...
NBA.com introduces media player for on-demand service
Users can watch live up to 40 out-of-market regular season games per week...
Collegiate Images goes digital through partnership with XOS Technologies
Users of copyrighted college sports content will now have broader and faster access to video and still images...
Sports teams lose white spaces battle
The FCC members say that interference with wireless microphones or broadcast signals is not a major risk...
College football championship series leaving free TV
ESPN will get the national championship games, plus the Fiesta, Orange and Sugar Bowls for four years, through 2014...
NFL to attempt live 3-D production
At San Diego’s QUALCOMM Stadium, eight cameras will be positioned to capture the live action in full 3-D...
SUNY College at Brockport chooses FOR-A HVS-500HS
The acquisition is part of an extensive equipment upgrade that includes conversion to an all-digital system and an HD studio...
Community College sets stage for HD with Utah Scientific router installation
Austin Community College selected the UTAH-400 router for a studio renovation in part because of its HD capability and the ease with which it can migrate to HD...
Quantel releases RED conform, import functionality
The new post-production functions are for users of Quantel eQ, iQ, Sid and Pablo finishing and color-correction systems....
Australian TV network chooses NTT Electronics H.264 encoder/decoder
Nine Network Australia will use the HV9100 Series AVC/H.264 HDTV/SDTV encoders/decoders for its HD sports production...
CTV acquires 51 Fujinon lenses as networkwide HD conversion begins
The HD upgrade was launched first in CTV’s Toronto location with a variety of HD Fujinon lenses, including 36 ZA17x7.6BERM Select Series Standard ENG-style HD lenses...
As 2GHz BAS winds down, new ENG challenges emerge
Steve Shpock, the new head of Vitec Group’s RF Systems division, discusses where HD electronic newsgathering and other new technologies are headed following the final push to complete the 2GHz BAS relocation...
Consumers express interest in 3-D home viewing
An online survey conducted by Quixel Research has found that more than half of consumers polled are interested in having the 3-D viewing experience in the home...
HDMI waxes; DVI wanes in 2008
According to research organization In-Stat, HDMI-enabled product shipments will increase at an annual rate of 23 percent through 2012...
