Monthly Archives: September 2008
Powered by XOS, Pac-10 Tries HD Instant Replay On for Size
Written on September 24, 2008 at 9:29 pm, by SVG Staff
By Carolyn Braff While high-definition has already become a standard in college football broadcasts, HD-quality instant replay is still the wave of the future — although the future may arrive […] More
FSN’s ‘Seasons on the Fly’ Shot With Panasonic P2 HD Cameras
Written on September 24, 2008 at 4:10 pm, by SVG Staff
Veteran outdoors filmmaker Greg Heister is shooting the second season of Seasons on the Fly, with Panasonic’s AG-HPX500 P2 HD camcorders. Seasons on the Fly is a documentary-style fly-fishing show […] More
Neutrik Showcasing convertCON at AES 2008
Written on September 24, 2008 at 1:55 pm, by SVG Staff
Neutrik is showcasing the unisex 3-pin XLR connector, convertCON, at AES 2008 in Booth 809. By sliding the housing back and forth it can connect to a female or male […] More
Anton/Bauer Showcased ElipZ at IBC
Written on September 24, 2008 at 1:49 pm, by SVG Staff
Anton/Bauer, a brand of The Vitec Group, gave professional handheld camera operators attending IBC 2008 an up-close-and-personal look at its signature ElipZ family of battery, light and grip products. Strategically […] More
SoundField DSF-2 Provides 5.1 Audio for NEP Visions
Written on September 24, 2008 at 12:46 pm, by SVG Staff
NEP Visions has been using SoundField s DSF-2 digital microphone to provide 5.1 audio on its HD transmissions for a variety of projects, including the international feed for May s […] More
Glowpoint Glows Green as Part of Carbon Free Meeting Coalition
Written on September 24, 2008 at 10:28 am, by SVG Staff
Glowpoint has joined the Carbon Free Meeting Coalition as a Founding Member organization, joining as part of the company’s focus on green initiatives and as part of an efforts to […] More
Intelsat Launches Galaxy 19 Satellite
Written on September 24, 2008 at 8:40 am, by SVG Staff
At 5:28 a.m. EDT, Intelsat launched the Galaxy 19 satellite aboard a Sea Launch Zenit-3SL rocket. The satellite, built by Space Systems/Loral, will operate from 97′ west, replacing the Galaxy […] More
YES Network Says Goodbye To Yankee Stadium
Written on September 23, 2008 at 6:02 pm, by SVG Staff
By Andrew Lippe When the New York Yankees closed out their home schedule on Sunday night and, in turn, closed out Yankee Stadium, it also ended an era for the […] More
NBC Sports Audio Team Tames Ryder Cup Roar
Written on September 23, 2008 at 5:42 pm, by SVG Staff
By Dan Daley The sequence of audio events for last week’s Ryder Cup tournament was, like golf sound in general: predictable enough, but it had its share of unknowns. With […] More
Orad Gets Into Flow for U.S. Open Coverage
Written on September 23, 2008 at 5:11 pm, by SVG Staff
CBS Sports deployed Orad’s MVP (Motion Video Play) graphics system with Flow Motion during coverage of the U.S. Open tennis tournament, using the technology to track onscreen objects and freezes […] More