Monthly Archives: January 2011
Volen Leaves PGA Tour To Lead SI Digital
Written on January 31, 2011 at 5:35 pm, by Jason Dachman, Chief Editor
Turner Sports has named Paul Volen as vice president and general manager of SI Digital, overseeing the strategy and day-to-day business and technical management of SI.com, affiliated websites such as […] More
Slovenian Pubcaster Installs Riedel Intercom System
Written on January 31, 2011 at 5:02 pm, by Jason Dachman, Chief Editor
Radio-Television Slovenia (RTV), the national public broadcasting organization of Slovenia, installed a comprehensive Riedel intercom infrastructure for its regional studio center in Koper. Riedel Communications delivered an Artist digital matrix […] More
Riedel Upgrades With SVG
Written on January 31, 2011 at 4:17 pm, by Carolyn Braff, Editor
The Sports Video Group is pleased to announce that Riedel has upgraded its sponsorship to the premier level. Riedel designs, manufactures, and distributes sophisticated intercom, fiber, audio, and radio technology […] More
JVC Intros New Shoulder-Mount Camera
Written on January 31, 2011 at 3:41 pm, by Jason Dachman, Chief Editor
JVC Professional Products Company has introduced the GY-HM750U ProHD compact shoulder-mount camcorder. Targeted at ENG news, sports, documentaries, events, and other location shoots, it offers the fast shoot-to-edit workflow by […] More
Freesat Expands Red Button Interactive Offerings
Written on January 31, 2011 at 2:04 pm, by Kevin Hilton, European Correspondent
Viewers in the UK on the Freesat free-to-air satellite platform can now enjoy the same Red Button interactive features as those watching Sky, cable operator Virgin Media, and the Freeview […] More
Reality Check Systems, Aspera, Broadcast Sports Inc. Renew with SVG
Written on January 31, 2011 at 12:08 pm, by Carolyn Braff, Editor
The Sports Video Group is pleased to announce that Reality Check Systems, Aspera, and Broadcast Sports Inc. have all renewed their sponsorships. Reality Check Systems, a platinum sponsor, offers innovative […] More
3D and Not 3D: The Knowledge Returns
Written on January 30, 2011 at 7:17 pm, by Mark Schubin, Contributor, Schubin Cafe
Last year was a wonderful one for 3D. In terms of worldwide and domestic box-office grosses, six of the top-10 movies released in 2010 were in 3D. And by year’s […] More
Brits Watching More Live TV Than Ever
Written on January 30, 2011 at 3:54 pm, by Michael Silbergleid
By Michael Silbergleid TVbytheNumbers reports that the average UK TV viewer watched more TV than ever in 2010, according Broadcaster’s Audience Research Board (BARB). Thinkbox thinks live TV viewing is at […] More
Spectra Logic Reports ‘Record-Setting’ Revenue, Profits
Written on January 28, 2011 at 1:15 pm, by Jason Dachman, Chief Editor
Spectra Logic announced “record-setting” revenue and profits for the first half of its 2011 fiscal year 2011, which ended December 31. Company revenue increased 34% and its enterprise tape library […] More
Snell Pegs Norman Rouse as Market Development Manager
Written on January 28, 2011 at 1:11 pm, by Jason Dachman, Chief Editor
Snell has appointed Norman Rouse as market development manager. Rouse is tasked with buidling visibility for Snell in the global broadcast and media marketplaces. “Norman is an ideal choice to […] More