New Vision Television acquires Newsbox HD for four group stations
New Vision chose the Quantel server solution after an 18-month evaluation process...
Broadcast Pix Slate assists DCTV23 with election coverage
Normally used for commissioner board meetings, the Broadcast Pix production system recently provided Douglas County Television with some product sizzle for coverage of a runoff election...
Media 100 ships version 13
The latest version of the editor includes integration with Final Cut Studio via XML Interchange and expanded audio output...
Al Jazeera English relies on AstuceMedia for U.S. election coverage
Montreal-based AstuceMedia provided Al Jazeera English with the AstuceMedia Election System, which helped the broadcaster project winners on-air and online...
Fiber offers right solution for Ole Miss presidential debate contribution
The technical team at the University of Mississippi used two pairs of Pure Digital Fiberlink 3150 Series fiber-optic transmission systems for the presidential debate in September...
Dulmage joins Bitcentral
Patrick Dulmage, formerly of CNN/Turner Broadcasting, has taken on the role of customer support manager at Bitcentral...
FOX Television, NBC Local Media to launch local news service
Initially, the pair will launch the local news service in Philadelphia in January with plans to extend the venture to other markets in which they both own and operate TV stations...
Violations of the commission’s children ad rules may draw new fines
KBCW-TV in San Francisco and KSTW-TV in Tacomah, WA, may be fined $8000 each...
FCC committee proposes new class of television station
The concept is designed to promote media diversity by allowing economically disadvantaged groups to run television stations...
Fleeting expletives case hits Supreme Court
The case that involved Cher and other performers is the court’s first major broadcast indecency case in 30 years...
Revenues for News Corp. down 30 percent
Net income at the company fell from $732 million to $515 million in the past year...
With new administration comes change for broadcasters
Expect new policies affecting broadcasters to come in 2009...
CNN election night 'hologram' breaks newsgathering ground
The news network employed an elaborate green-screen set, 35 HD cameras and sophisticated compositing technology to present a ‘hologram’ of a correspondent stationed in Chicago’s Grant Park inside the CNN Election Center in New York City....
New Mexico public broadcaster turns to Utah Scientific for new HD channel
KNME is adding the MC-400 HD/SD channel-branding processor and new EAS software interface to support the addition of KNMD, a new HD channel...
Vaddio rolls out ProductionVIEW Precision Camera Controller
The Precision Camera Controller integrates CCU image control functionality and includes a broadcast-quality joystick for smooth, accurate control...
