Monthly Archives: January 2010
Sky Advance TV Product Design With 3D Service
Written on January 27, 2010 at 3:49 pm, by Michael Silbergleid
www.appliedproductdesign.co.uk reports that Sky has announced it has been testing new 3D television technology for use with football (soccer) matches. The new product design concepts have been tested on a number […] More
Level3 Sends Vyvx Network Back to School(s)
Written on January 27, 2010 at 3:07 pm, by Carolyn Braff, Editor
For college athletic venues located in NFL cities, transmission via fiber is a breeze, thanks to Vyvx Points of Presence (POPs) provided by Level3 Communications. Until recently, however, for schools […] More
XOS Upgrades Four College Basketball Facilities
Written on January 27, 2010 at 2:56 pm, by Jason Dachman, Chief Editor
XOS Technologies has completed technology upgrades on four colleges’ basketball facilities – University of Kansas, Syracuse University, Marshall University, and University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP). The XOS Facilites […] More
Winter X Games Have Snowboards and Sound Boards
Written on January 27, 2010 at 2:33 pm, by Dan Daley, Audio Editor
Three hundred-plus microphones and 45 audio crew members will cover Buttermilk Mountain in Aspen for this week’s Winter X Games 14 (Jan. 28-31). Making that task a bit easier is […] More
Spectra Logic’s T-Finity Earns Award at Storage Visions Conference
Written on January 27, 2010 at 1:34 pm, by Jason Dachman, Chief Editor
Spectra Logic’s T-Finity enterprise tape library was named Product of the Year in the Professional Media and Entertainment Storage category at the ninth annual Storage Visions Conference in Las Vegas […] More
Vancouver 2010: Swiss Broadcaster Employs Stagetec Audio Equipment for Games Coverage
Written on January 27, 2010 at 12:48 pm, by Jason Dachman, Chief Editor
Swiss broadcasting corporation SRG SSR Suisse will report 16 hours per day from the 2010 Vancouver Games and have selected Salzbrenner Stagetec audio equipment to do so. TV Productioncenter Zurich […] More
TV2GO Taps Adtec Encoders for World Junior Hockey Championships
Written on January 27, 2010 at 12:13 pm, by Jason Dachman, Chief Editor
TV2GO utilized Adtec Digital encoders during their run as the primary international distributor of the 2010 IIHF World Junior Hockey Championships earlier this month in Canada. Held in Saskatchewan, the […] More
DTG to Profile UK Standard for 3DTV
Written on January 27, 2010 at 11:54 am, by Michael Silbergleid
The DTG has announced they are to lead the development of a UK standard for 3DTV products and services. Simon Gauntlett, Technology Director at the DTG, made the announcement on […] More
What's Old Is New Again
Written on January 27, 2010 at 11:47 am, by Mark Schubin, Contributor, Schubin Cafe
A 14-inch 4:3 TV with a picture tube, rabbit ears, volume & channel knobs, and black-&-white pictures — a throwback to 1952? Actually, it’s LG’s very latest offering, the Serie […] More
Apple To Unveil Tablet Today, Continue 11th Hour Negotiations with Publishers
Written on January 27, 2010 at 11:31 am, by Jason Dachman, Chief Editor
Today’s unveiling of the highly-anticipated Apple Tablet has everyone abuzz, and not just in the newspaper and magazine industries. According to Broadcasting & Cable, television executives are weighing the effects […] More