Monthly Archives: May 2006
Stats, Inc., Data System expand relationship
Written on May 31, 2006 at 5:06 pm, by SVG Staff
Stats, Inc. and Japan-based sports stats service Data System have expanded their relationship with Stats, Inc. becoming Data System’s second-largest investor and securing a seat on the board of directors. […] More
ESPN Finalizes World Cup coverage across platforms
Written on May 31, 2006 at 4:47 pm, by SVG Staff
By Carolyn Braff As the final digits wane on the World Cup kickoff countdown, ESPN/ABC Sports finds itself fully prepared to take on what some have dubbed the biggest event […] More
NBA Western Conference Finals wind down Turner’s coverage
Written on May 31, 2006 at 12:14 pm, by SVG Staff
Turner Sports this week will finish up its 2006 NBA coverage with the conclusion of the Western Conference Finals between the Dallas Mavericks and Phoenix Suns and for Jeff Behnke, […] More
Gearhouse selects Pro-Bel routers for World Cup
Written on May 30, 2006 at 5:35 pm, by SVG Staff
UK-based Gearhouse Broadcast has selected a variety of Pro-Bel technology to meet equipment demand from 2006 Fifa World Cup Germany contracts. Gearhouse Broadcast, specialists in technical project management and equipment […] More
Schwartzberg joins OmniBus Systems
Written on May 30, 2006 at 2:14 pm, by SVG Staff
OmniBus Systems has appointed Jay Schwartzberg as vice president of worldwide sales of iTX. He will be responsible for the telephony, streaming media, and IPTV markets. The iTX transmission system […] More
Utah router shoots and scores for German OB van
Written on May 30, 2006 at 12:44 pm, by SVG Staff
German TV production company TV Skyline has installed a UTAH-400 router in its newest HD mobile unit, the 5HD, which will be used to cover 2006 World Cup football in […] More
Andrew brings wireless services to World Cup venues
Written on May 30, 2006 at 12:30 pm, by SVG Staff
Andrew Corporation will help German wireless providers ensure connectivity during the World Cup throughout most of the host country’s tournament locations. Andrew designed, supplied, and installed single- and multi-carrier indoor […] More
MotoGP goes mobile with Amp’d
Written on May 30, 2006 at 9:40 am, by SVG Staff
Amp’d Mobile has joined with MotoGP as the official wireless service for the MotoGP Racing Series in the U.S. Amp’d will broadcast MotoGP events that feature the cream of the […] More
Harmonic brings flexibility to mobile bandwidth
Written on May 30, 2006 at 9:35 am, by SVG Staff
Harmonic today introduced two new rack-mountable platforms for the FLXLink transport system. The goal? To give operators more flexibility in determining bandwidth needs for backhauling mobile voice, data and, more […] More
Slingbox launched in UK
Written on May 30, 2006 at 9:28 am, by SVG Staff
Sling Media’s sometimes controversial Sling Box is now available for purchase across the United Kingdom. The Slingbox is offered both in store and online from DSG International Plc, initially sold […] More