Congress wants more NFL football on free television
Senate members said the league is too narrowly interpreting established rules...
Panasonic’s AVC-Intra codec receives Hollywood Post Alliance Engineering Excellence Award
The HPA recognized the 10-bit, full-raster, intraframe HD codec at an awards gala in Los Angeles...
The ins and outs of CNN’s HD ‘hologram’
Nir Goshen, Vizrt director of usability, discusses the technology behind CNN’s 3-D high-definition election night “hologram” beamed into the cable news network’s Election Center in New York...
Swedish TV network adds EditShare
SVT has chosen EditShare for its drama department after having a favorable experience with the system during its coverage of the Summer Olympic Games....
WBBH-TV turns to Chyron for HD election graphics
The Waterman Broadcasting-owned NBC affiliate upgraded the facility nine months ago to HD with the purchase of six HyperX2 on-air graphics systems and a variety of other Chyron solutions....
PBS selects Harris NEXIO servers for HD services
The servers are part of a Harris solution that will be rolled out at three PBS facilities....
Panasonic unveils solid-state AG-HPG20 P2 Portable
The solid-state AG-HPG20 P2 Portable offers 10-bit AVC-Intra codec support as well as DVCPRO HD and DV....
Eyeheight keeps 021 Television legal at TV awards production
For ITV's coverage of the 2008 National Television Awards, 021 Television used three Eyeheight CC-2 legalizing color correctors....
Twenty-nine percent say DTV transition means all TV programming will be in HD
A new study from Frank N. Magid Associates finds that nearly a third of respondents thinks the DTV transition means all cable, satellite and over-the-air programming will be presented in HD. ...
Wireless home technology to become more prevalent
A new study from ABI Research reports that four separate technologies will be responsible for the growth, including 60GHz products, which will likely be the driving force behind in-home wireless HD distribution....
Global Television adds Wohler audio, video monitoring to two HD OB trucks
The extensive installation includes Wohler MON series rackmount LCD HD/SD video monitors along with Wohler's digital audio monitoring bridges....
ION Media Networks deems mobile DTV tests successful
The broadcast group has participated in live tests of mobile DTV systems in Denver and Chicago....
TiVo, Netflix partner to stream movies, TV episodes to DVRs
The companies are working together to provide certain Netflix and TiVo subscribers with streaming movies and television shows by December...
Genesis Networks’ fiber circuit links keep ION Media remote networks connected
A new agreement replaces the station’s existing lower-bandwidth Clearwater-to-New York connection...
Detroit’s WXYZ migrates ENG crews with Fujinon HD lenses
The HTs18X4.2 BERM lens was developed specifically for use on the JVC camera at the request of the Scripps Broadcasting Group...
