Monthly Archives: February 2011
Philippines' NTC Wants DTV Service Launched in Key Cities by 2012
Written on February 24, 2011 at 8:22 pm, by Michael Silbergleid
By Michael Silbergleid ABS-CBNnews.com report that the Philippines’ National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) targets by next year the implementation of digital television service, starting with select key cities in the country. The […] More
NAB 2011: Tektronix Targets 3D-Image Alignment
Written on February 24, 2011 at 5:00 pm, by SVG Staff
Tektronix has introduced several features for its WFM8000 Series Advanced Waveform Monitors and WVR8000 Series Advanced Waveform Rasterizers, which help 3D-production teams attempting to align the left-eye and right-eye images. […] More
NAB 2011: Evertz Taps Into Servers
Written on February 24, 2011 at 5:00 pm, by Ken Kerschbaumer, Editorial Director
By Adam Goldberg, Sports Video Group Evertz will showcase its Media Server (EMS) in combination with its OvertureRT LIVE and Pharos’s Mediator content and workflow manager, offering a completely integrated […] More
NAB 2011: IDX Supplies Lithium Ion Batteries, Wireless Transmission
Written on February 24, 2011 at 5:00 pm, by SVG Staff
IDX lithium ion batteries have powered sports production for three decades. Operators worldwide continue to use IDX’s high-load E-HL9 series V-Mount (10 A in-rush at 120 W) lithium batteries with […] More
NAB 2011: Harmonic To Highlight Collaboration, Integration
Written on February 24, 2011 at 5:00 pm, by Andy Stout, SVG Europe Editorial Director
With the first anniversary of Harmonic’s acquisition of Omneon approaching in May, the company is understandably playing a lot of its cards close to its chest in the run-up to […] More
NAB 2011: Joseph Fiber Solutions To Launch Optical-Interface Line
Written on February 24, 2011 at 5:00 pm, by SVG Staff
Joseph Fiber Solutions will introduce a line of modular user-friendly optical-interface products for the broadcast industry. The Caddie series features advanced products from Bluebell, Studio Technologies, and CSI and have […] More
ESPN Revamps Look of NASCAR Pit Studio, Tech Garage
Written on February 24, 2011 at 1:57 pm, by Ken Kerschbaumer, Editorial Director
ESPN’s fifth year of NASCAR coverage won’t offer a lot of changes in terms of race coverage, but viewers will see a new look. The enclosed Pit Studio will be […] More
NFL Network Takes Viewers Beyond the Numbers at Combine
Written on February 24, 2011 at 1:24 pm, by Jason Dachman, Chief Editor
The NFL Scouting Combine is a sporting event unlike any other on television. It takes place in a stadium, yet there is no crowd. Every single aspect is timed or […] More
Venue News: London’s First Olympic Venue Open, Named ‘Best in the World’
Written on February 24, 2011 at 11:45 am, by Carolyn Braff, Editor
Five years and eight months after London was awarded the Olympic Games, organisers reached a milestone this week when the first venue on the site was opened and immediately acclaimed […] More
ESPN 3D Adds Masters, NBA Finals to Programming Slate
Written on February 24, 2011 at 10:11 am, by Jason Dachman, Chief Editor
ESPN 3D has added two heavyweight events to its rapidly growing programming lineup: The Masters Tournament and the NBA Finals. In April, ESPN 3D will feature 10 hours of Masters […] More