Monthly Archives: April 2011
How Good Is Good Enough?
Written on April 30, 2011 at 10:25 pm, by Mark Schubin, Contributor, Schubin Cafe
As usual, there were many new, useful products announced at this month’s annual convention of the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) in Las Vegas. As usual, there were also many […] More
New SVG Event Videos Now Available on SVG TV!
Written on April 29, 2011 at 1:08 pm, by Jason Dachman, Chief Editor
Head over to SVG TV to check out videos from recent SVG events, including recently added highlights from this year’s Sports Entertainment Summit, Sports Broadcasting Hall of Fame Ceremony, and […] More
Venue News: Alabama Tornado Narrowly Misses Home of Crimson Tide
Written on April 29, 2011 at 12:42 pm, by Tyler Becker
The devastating Alabama tornado that hit Tuscaloosa came close to hitting the city’s renowned football stadium, Bryant-Denny Stadium, home to the University of Alabama Crimson Tide. Last season, the Crimson […] More
NBC, Versus Offer ‘One-Stop Shopping’ for NHL Playoffs
Written on April 29, 2011 at 11:19 am, by Jason Dachman, Chief Editor
The first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs is in the books, and, if the Nielsen ratings are any indication, the newly formed NBC Sports Group is poised to become […] More
Wohler to Demonstrate its Variety of Monitoring Systems at InfoComm 2011
Written on April 29, 2011 at 10:13 am, by Tyler Becker
At InfoComm 2011, Wohler will demonstrate its award-winning monitoring systems for audio, video, and data, as well as captioning and loudness, tailoring to the desired specifications of A/V and broadcasting […] More
U.K. Graphics Company MOOV Attends Royal Wedding, Brings Chyron’s HyperX3
Written on April 29, 2011 at 9:57 am, by Tyler Becker
Chyron announced that MOOV, the graphics company of choice for leading broadcasters including BBC, ESPN, RTÉ, ITV, Sky Italia, and Channel 4, has used Chyron HyperX3 on-air graphics systems to […] More
Routers Move to the Center of Audio-Signal Processing
Written on April 29, 2011 at 8:51 am, by Dan Daley, Audio Editor
Routers are the new hubs of the audio-signal chain, with more features — such as MADI interfaces and format conversion — included. The field offers more choices than ever, as […] More
Live Cycling Production Gets Interactive With YouTube Live
Written on April 28, 2011 at 3:31 pm, by Carolyn Braff, Editor
As cycling season gets under way, more fans than ever will be able to follow the action at all levels of competition, and not just in California and France. Thanks […] More
XOS HD Instant Replay Skates Into College Hockey Rinks
Written on April 28, 2011 at 12:29 pm, by Jason Dachman, Chief Editor
HD instant replay has become ubiquitous among major college football conferences over the past half decade and has begun to spread to second- and third-tier conferences. However, football remains the […] More
Fuel-Price Volatility Impacts Profits, Operations From Coast to Coast
Written on April 28, 2011 at 12:00 pm, by Ken Kerschbaumer, Editorial Director
The spike in gasoline prices has garnered plenty of coverage in the mainstream press. But, for the TV-sports–production community, the cost of diesel fuel has eclipsed gasoline prices and is […] More