ATSC honors Mark Eyer as 2007 Bernard Lechner Award recipient
As chairman of S8, he has maintained and revised the PSIP Standard, and developed both the Content Identification and Labeling and the Conditional Access System specifications. ...
Claxson delivers sci-fi and 24/7 music programming to U.S. viewers with Genesis Networks
The service will deliver 24/7 music on the HTV channel and science fiction programming on Infinito...
Vitesse PHY solutions advance synchronous Ethernet
The PHY ICs offer synchronous timing support for next-generation packet networks....
Unicast to debut new ad formats with NBC Universal
InteractiveX and Teaser offer an enhanced interactive experience for users....
RGB Networks expands digital video processing platform
Digital overlays, program substitution are added to the BNP's list of features....
DNF Controls, Vista Systems offer control solution for live event production
The Spyder multifunction video processor and ST420-VSS Shotbox are fully integrated. ...
Integrated production for diverse distribution
With the digitization of content and the transition to file-based production, traditional broadcasting has expanded its scope. The technical challenge of engineering an integrated, diverse production and distribution infrastructure for multiplatform consumption to support this range of functionality is unprecedented. ...
Pennsylvania's public stations choose Triveni for data distribution
The SkyScraper system provides a platform for highly efficient point-to-multipoint content distribution and for targeted point-to-point delivery. ...
Focal Press publishes 'HDTV and the Transition to Digital Broadcasting: Understanding New Television Technologies'
The new book provides an introduction to digital television engineering for non-technical TV professionals and non-broadcast technologists. ...
SMPTE hires two new directors
Peter Symes and Heather Tomko will join the staff as director of standards and engineering and director of marketing....
LSI enables new video distribution applications with single-chip multiformat HD transcoder
The DX-1710 HD transcoder product line allows seamless distribution of MPEG-2, H.264 and VC-1 content over IPTV and broadband networks...
Ascent Media puts Omneon Spectrum media server systems at core of new European Transmission Center
The servers are controlled by Pro-Bel Morpheus automation and incorporate Miranda Imagestore presentation graphics....
BigBand Networks integrates switched broadcast with TV Guide’s i-Guide
BigBand and TV Guide demonstrated the interoperability of their technology at the Cable Show in Las Vegas. ...
Intransa announces certification program for 10GigE IP storage system
The program was developed in response to customers and StorAlliance partners’ requests for a certification program to insure optimum and reliable implementation of 10GigE storage. ...
Coding Technologies, Philips and Linear Acoustic develop MPEG Surround/PCM multichannel audio solution
The new system enables broadcasters to efficiently employ high-quality multichannel audio for contribution and distribution over existing stereo infrastructures. ...
