Production mixer Carpenter builds World Series, regular season surround sound
Joseph Carpenter used five of the new Sennheiser MKH 8000 series microphones for 5.1 surround-sound production of the 2008 World Series...
SMPTE honors Birney Dayton with Progress Medal
Dayton, who is the founder of NVISION, has played a key role in the SMPTE standards committees, including the development of standards for HDTV...
Mantra rotoscopes Miller Lite spot to reflect design, branding change
Mantra devoted three teams to various aspects of the project, including one responsible for rotoscoping and 3-D tracking...
Avid and Sony hit hard by tough economy
While Avid is downsizing, Sony reported a 72 percent drop in profit for its most recent quarter...
Utah Scientific acquires European router supplier Sandar
The purchase adds small format routers to Utah Scientific’s range of mid-sized and large scale systems...
Zaxcom debuts Fusion 12 multitrack recorder
The new recorder has 12 balanced analog inputs and dual CompactFlash recording...
IDX batteries power ‘Survivor’
The show is using multiple IDX ENDURA Lithium Ion E-10 batteries...
Front Porch Digital buys SAMMA archiving systems
The move allows both companies to enter into new industries...
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Ireland’s RTENL selects Zandar multiviewers for network monitoring centerAvailable in a 1RU or 2RU enclosure, Predator II is well-suited to master control, outside broadcast and production environments... |
Cartoon Network deploys Chyron’s Channel Box
The network is using the Channel Box to automate the process of airing show credits in the lower third...
Eyeheight offers new desktop signal processing chassis
The rugged frame is optimized for desktop use in control rooms, edit suites and graphic studios as well as on-location...
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Centralized graphics production does the heavy lifting for Media General on Election Day 2008Most of Media General’s 18 stations will use graphics created off-site, saving time and money... |
Tech Emmy winners named
Ivan G. Seidenberg, chairman and chief executive officer of Verizon Communications, will receive a Lifetime Achievement Award...
Media companies batten down the hatches for economic storm
Nearly everyone is preparing for an economic downturn in the year ahead...
Sterling Davis speaks out about white space devices
If the commission moves forward on allowing unlicensed devices to operate in TV band white spaces, stations are likely to face increasing problems with harmful interference, says Sterling Davis, VP of engineering for Cox Television...
