ARRI unveils accessories for handheld HD camcorders
The company’s expanded line of accessories includes a mattebox, follow focus and baseplate for handheld HD cameras including the Sony EX-1, Sony EX-3 and Panasonic HVX2000...
Overon deploys TANDBERG MPEG-4 AVC encoder for National Geographic HD
National Geographic Channel HD programming will be distributed to broadcast headends across Europe via satellite using the TANDBERG Television EN8090 encoder...
Panasonic launches AG-HMC151E AVCHD tapeless professional camcorder
The 3.75lb AG-HMC151E uses the AVCHD format, which allows the camera to record HD digital A/V data on SD/SDHC memory cards with the MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 codec...
Schneider Optics rolls out new Century Pro Series accessories
Among the new accessories is the .6X HD wide-angle adapter for the Sony HVR-Z7U camera...
LIN TV pulls channels from Time Warner Cable
The broadcast group is no longer supplying 15 channels in 11 markets to Time Warner Cable...
VUDU launches 1080p 24fps delivery of HD movies via the Internet
The company currently is offering 65 on-demand films encoded within its newly launched HDX format for delivery via the Internet...
More than one-quarter of U.S. households use DVRs
According to research for Leichtman Research Group, 35 percent of DVR owners feel they spend more time watching programs recorded on their DVRs than regularly scheduled programs...
Netflix streams Starz movies online
The deal represents a major milestone for Netflix in its efforts to license newer content for its Watch Instantly streaming service...
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New 72in 3-D video display viewable with naked eyeThe display features 1920 x 1080p HD resolution and allows users to view 3-D images corresponding to the horizontal angle from which it is viewed... |
Snell & Wilcox QC Station, Mach HD earn Broadcast Engineering Pick Hit Awards at IBC2008
The advanced, cost-effective quality assurance and compact motion-compensated conversion systems facilitate the delivery of high-quality broadcast content...
AJA unveils version 6 driver for Io HD
The new driver delivers additional format support for progressive formats in 1080 along with intermediate formats (720p 23.98 and 525i 23.98)....
ESPN ‘Monday Night Football’ to enhance production techniques
New enhancements include ESPN Axis technology, a new complement of high-speed cameras and an HD graphics package...
The latest happenings from around the world of sports
Business highlights from around the world of sports on TV, mobile platforms and the Internet...
Blu-ray player sales to reach 5 million in 2008
Sales of the new HD format DVD player, however, are being held back by relatively high prices, according to research firm In-Stat...
Report details station’s use of WiMAX for HD contribution from convention
A new report written by Frank Ohrtman explains how KMGH-TV in Denver used a 1Mb/s WiMAX network to transport reports from this summer’s Democratic National Convention back to its studios...

















