Monthly Archives: January 2011
ESPN Continues To Innovate at Winter X Games
Written on January 28, 2011 at 1:03 pm, by Jason Dachman, Chief Editor
For more than a decade, the X Games have served as a forum for ESPN to experiment with technologies that have yet to be deployed during a live telecast. And […] More
Pixel Corps Streams Macworld, SuperMeet Live with Telestream Wirecast
Written on January 28, 2011 at 12:56 pm, by Jason Dachman, Chief Editor
Telestream’s Wirecast live webcasting software has been selected by Pixel Corps, a guild of digital media content creators, for use at two major events this week in San Francisco. Wirecast […] More
SOS Global Overcomes Weather, Distance at Asian Winter Games
Written on January 28, 2011 at 12:42 pm, by Jason Dachman, Chief Editor
IGBS is providing host broadcast services and SOS Global is providing International Freight Logistics for the seventh-annual Asian Winter Games beginning on Sunday, Jan. 30 in Astana and Almaty, Kazakhstan. Months […] More
Fox Ramps Up Pro Bowl Coverage To Kick off Super Bowl Week
Written on January 28, 2011 at 11:56 am, by Carolyn Braff, Editor
Sunday’s Pro Bowl broadcast is more than an excuse for fans to listen in on players’ and coaches’ sideline conversations. For Fox Sports, this year’s Pro Bowl surpasses a celebration […] More
Jeremy Shultz Succumbs to Injuries
Written on January 28, 2011 at 11:56 am, by Jason Dachman, Chief Editor
Freelance cameraman Jeremy Shultz, 37, died today. He had been fighting to overcome second- and third-degree burns over 91% of his body, which he sustained protecting his family from a […] More
IGBS Preps for Asian Winter Games in Kazakhstan
Written on January 28, 2011 at 7:55 am, by Carolyn Braff, Editor
Andy Stout, editorial director of SVG Europe, takes a look at the challenges of providing host broadcast services for the Asian Winter Games, which start Saturday in Astana, Kazakhstan. When […] More
Concurrent Awarded Patent for Network DVR Technology
Written on January 27, 2011 at 4:47 pm, by Michael Silbergleid
By Michael Silbergleid The following press release was issued by Concurrent: Technology Streamlines Ability to Store and Deliver Content from Remote-Storage Devices Download image ATLANTA, Jan. 27, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — […] More
New Grass Valley CEO Details Agenda of Balanced Change
Written on January 27, 2011 at 4:15 pm, by Carolyn Braff, Editor
Grass Valley is now a standalone company separate from Technicolor, and, having officially been acquired by private-equity firm Francisco Partners, the company has a renewed vision for the future. A […] More
Ratings Roundup: NFL Conference Title Games Combine to Set Audience Record
Written on January 27, 2011 at 3:31 pm, by Jason Dachman, Chief Editor
The NFL Playoffs continued an unprecedented run on Sunday, pulling in the most viewers for championship Sunday in 29 years. An average of 53.4 million viewers watched the NFC and […] More
CSVS 2011 Registration Now Open!
Written on January 27, 2011 at 3:25 pm, by Carolyn Braff, Editor
Registration is now open for the 2011 College Sports Video Summit, taking place June 7-8 at the Westin Peachtree Plaza Hotel in Atlanta, Georgia. College and conference professionals can register […] More