Monthly Archives: April 2008
Comcast MLB VOD gives San Francisco, Chicago fans new viewing options
Written on April 24, 2008 at 9:51 pm, by SVG Staff
By Carolyn Braff As the Major League Baseball season gets into full swing, Comcast is hitting away with the latest options in Video On Demand. The Comcast Media Center’s storied […] More
Comcast SportsNet Names Troy Ewanchyna Senior Director, Digital Media
Written on April 24, 2008 at 5:08 pm, by SVG Staff
Comcast SportsNet has announced Troy Ewanchyna as the Network’s new senior director of digital media. Ewanchyna will oversee the development of Comcast SportsNet’s strategy to expand the digital presence of […] More
Nielsen Online: NCAA March Madness streaming dominated workplace
Written on April 24, 2008 at 2:51 pm, by SVG Staff
Video streaming from the workplace dominated NCAA March Madness traffic, according to Nielsen Online, a service of The Nielsen Company. A remarkable 92 percent of video viewers at NCAASports.com streamed […] More
Wohler Names Joseph Electronics as U.S. Master Distributor
Written on April 24, 2008 at 2:38 pm, by SVG Staff
Joseph Electronics is now a master U.S. distributor for Wohler and PANORAMA dtv products. This new relationship delivers products directly to broadcasters from its warehouses and supplies sales, service, and […] More
ExpressVu HD PVRs score for NHL Instant Replay
Written on April 24, 2008 at 2:22 pm, by SVG Staff
By Andrew Lippe The National Hockey League is using ExpressVu HD personal video recorders to view video replays of Stanley Cup playoff action in HD. “The upgrading of HD recording […] More
KJZZ covers Jazz playoffs in HD; Harris Broadcast plays key role
Written on April 24, 2008 at 11:15 am, by SVG Staff
By Andrew Lippe KJZZ Salt Lake City UT, local broadcasting home of the NBA’s Utah Jazz, is, for the first time, broadcasting all Utah Jazz playoff games in high definition. […] More
SSL integrates with Final Cut Pro
Written on April 23, 2008 at 3:44 pm, by SVG Staff
Solid State Logic, announced a new Gravity interface to Apple’s Final Cut Pro editing software. The integration allows for the seamless sending of Final Cut Pro compatible files from Gravity […] More
FiberPlex intros LightViper Shadow fiber optic transport system
Written on April 23, 2008 at 2:06 pm, by SVG Staff
A new combined media fiber optic transport system, known as LightViper Shadow, is now available from FiberPlex. The Shadow is designed for live sound and broadcast production, fixed media installations […] More
SSL Gravity collaborates with Omneon servers
Written on April 23, 2008 at 1:55 pm, by SVG Staff
Solid State Logic Gravity system and Omneon Spectrum video servers have been integrated and successfully tested together. The combined systems deliver a streamlined workflow for media operations. The Gravity system […] More
Microsoft Reveals Web-Based Software System
Written on April 23, 2008 at 12:58 pm, by SVG Staff
The New York Times reports that Microsoft is the latest giant to join the cloud computing market. Microsoft has announced a data storage and Web software system called Live Mesh […] More