Monthly Archives: January 2011
Despite New NHL All-Star Format, It’s Business as Usual for Versus
Written on January 27, 2011 at 11:43 am, by Jason Dachman, Chief Editor
Although the NHL’s decision to once again revamp its All-Star Game format has made for plenty of debate among NHL fans, the new Fantasy Draft format will do little to […] More
Power Hitter Profile: John Leland: Remote Production Expert, Systems Integration Guru
Written on January 27, 2011 at 9:46 am, by Carolyn Braff, Editor
John Leland took a roundabout route into sports television. Through a varied career that has constantly oscillated between live remote production and systems integration, the vice president of global media […] More
Stock Trading Via TV May Soon Be A Reality
Written on January 26, 2011 at 5:30 pm, by Michael Silbergleid
By Michael Silbergleid ChannelNewsAsia.com reports that retail stock traders in Singapore can expect a whole new way to trade stocks – on their TVs. MediaCorp is set to roll out […] More
SMT’s GOTO Board Wears Many Hats for MLB Network
Written on January 26, 2011 at 3:27 pm, by Jason Dachman, Chief Editor
MLB Network has come a long way in its two short years on the air, but the cable channel continues to enhance its studio programming, which makes up the bulk […] More
SVG Welcomes Back Level 3, Vizrt, All Mobile Video
Written on January 26, 2011 at 12:49 pm, by Carolyn Braff, Editor
The Sports Video Group is pleased to announce that Level 3, Vizrt, and All Mobile Video have all renewed their sponsorships. Level 3 Communications, a platinum sponsor, delivers quality content […] More
Australian Broadcaster Roger Wood Awarded the Order of Australia Medal
Written on January 25, 2011 at 4:16 pm, by Michael Silbergleid
By Michael Silbergleid NorthernStar.com.au writes that when Australian Roger Wood founded Richmond Valley Radio he soon learned there was more to running a station than simply being an on-air announcer. […] More
Venue News: LA Leaders Fast-Track Downtown Stadium
Written on January 25, 2011 at 4:11 pm, by Carolyn Braff, Editor
Los Angeles City leaders have embraced the idea of a new, privately financed downtown NFL stadium and moved this week week to fast-track the project. “We want all hands on […] More
MIT's Kinect-Powered Real-Time Hologram System Could Bring Holographic Video Chat Home
Written on January 25, 2011 at 4:10 pm, by Michael Silbergleid
By Michael Silbergleid PopSci.com writes that when they last looked in on holographic telepresence tech, a University of Arizona team was impressively streaming near-real-time three-dimensional moving images, offering a glimpse of […] More
US Secret Service Taps Video Game, 3D Technology for Advanced Security Training
Written on January 25, 2011 at 4:07 pm, by Michael Silbergleid
By Michael Silbergleid NetworkWorld.com reports that when it comes to preparing for all manner of security threats, the more realistic the training can be the better. That’s why the US […] More
3D Biz Report: Glasses-Free 3D Hits the Small Screen
Written on January 25, 2011 at 2:50 pm, by Jason Dachman, Chief Editor
The 3D Biz Report has the latest news involving 3D on the go. On March 27, Nintendo will begin selling the $250 Nintendo 3DS in the US – the first […] More