Monthly Archives: October 2007

DIRECTV Launches NBA TV HD

Written on October 31, 2007 at 4:07 pm, by

DIRECTV has launched NBA TV HD with plans to offer more than 72 games in HD and other NBA programming in HD, 24 hours a day, seven days a week. […]  More

NewTek’s VT[5] implements virtual set technology

Written on October 31, 2007 at 3:20 pm, by

NewTek, Inc., announced the shipment of VT[5] Integrated Production Suite. The VT[5] features live switching and Web streaming of up to 24 cameras, and now includes LiveSet, NewTek’s proprietary live […]  More

Cisco Teams with NBA to Enhance the League’s Global effort

Written on October 31, 2007 at 1:35 pm, by

The National Basketball Association and Cisco announced a new relationship to integrate Cisco technology solutions throughout the NBA and work together on the league’s social responsibility initiative, NBA Cares. The […]  More

FSU video coordinator, CSVA VP, and SVG Board Member Billy Vizzini passes away at 36

Written on October 31, 2007 at 11:55 am, by

The SVG and CSVA both lost a valuable member of their communities last night when Billy Vizzini, Florida State Seminoles Football video coordinator, SVG Advisory Board member, and Collegiate Sports […]  More

Contec Innovations Brings Mobile Sports Content Offering to African Market

Written on October 31, 2007 at 10:37 am, by

Contec Innovations, and Umliba, a South African mobile content and media specialist provider, announced they will jointly provide African mobile users with mobile soccer channels for the Barclays English Premiership […]  More

Avid, Masstech sign integration deal

Written on October 31, 2007 at 10:15 am, by

Avid Technology will integrate Masstech Group’s SAvISM (Smart Avid Interface) and Avid Transfer Manager server, a move both companies believe delivers significant improvements in workflow productivity to broadcasters. “Avid has […]  More

NBC Universal taps Tandberg for support of HD networks

Written on October 31, 2007 at 9:38 am, by

NBC Universal has chosen Tandberg Television, part of the Ericsson Group, to provide compression products and managed services for the launch of its new high definition (HD) channels, including Bravo […]  More

Panasonic brings AVCHD camcorder to professional users

Written on October 31, 2007 at 9:33 am, by

Athletic department video coordinators and others who shoot long-form sports content have a new option as Panasonic has expanded its AVCHD product line with the introduction of the AG-HMC70 AVCHD […]  More

ESPN Mobile TV, Verizon Wireless and MediaFLO USA Air Live NBA Games on V CAST Mobile TV

Written on October 31, 2007 at 9:21 am, by

For the 2007 2008 season, ESPN Mobile TV, Verizon Wireless and MediaFLO USA, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Qualcomm Incorporated, will for the first time air live National Basketball […]  More

YouTube strikes UK deal with ITN

Written on October 31, 2007 at 9:06 am, by

By Kevin Hilton SVG European Correspondent Coming soon after its decision to provide sport, news and information packages for YouTube ITN’s multimedia production department has formed a partnership with Ad […]  More

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