Monthly Archives: August 2011
SVG Alert: Hurricane Irene Blows Trouble Broadcasters’ Way
Written on August 26, 2011 at 5:36 pm, by Jason Dachman, Chief Editor
With a crowded schedule of sports programming this weekend and one of the largest, most complex events on the sports calendar set to begin Monday, Hurricane Irene could not have […] More
'Eyeborg' Man Turns Prosthetic Eye Into Video Camera
Written on August 26, 2011 at 5:08 pm, by Michael Silbergleid
News.Sky.com reports that a film-maker who lost his eye during a shooting accident as a child has turned his prosthetic one into a video camera. You can read more, […] More
PGATOUR.com To Go LIVE@ The Barclays
Written on August 26, 2011 at 1:36 pm, by Karen Hogan Ketchum
After providing exclusive online video coverage for the recent Bridgestone Invitational golf tournament in Akron, OH, PGATOUR.com’s signature LIVE@ franchise will travel to Edison, NJ, this weekend for The Barclays. […] More
ESPN Revs Up Xbox Live Offering Just in Time for NFL Kickoff
Written on August 26, 2011 at 1:33 pm, by Jason Dachman, Chief Editor
Updating today and in time for the start of college football season, the new ESPN on Xbox LIVE delivers the ultimate sports viewing experience for fans. A newly redesigned user […] More
Comcast SportsNet Bay Area and California Spur Hybrid Abekas Mira Configuration
Written on August 26, 2011 at 1:18 pm, by Carolyn Braff, Editor
The Comcast SportsNet (CSN) studio in downtown San Francisco is only two years old, but housing two 24/7 networks requires the facility’s technology to be constantly on the cutting edge. […] More
Pro And College Sports Facilities Choose Danley
Written on August 26, 2011 at 12:45 pm, by Karen Hogan Ketchum
Launched in 2005, Danley Sound Labs is the home of acoustician and loudspeaker designer Tom Danley, whose innovative work has been used by NASA and the military, not to mention […] More
Crosscreek Adds Voyager 10 To Complete HD Triumvirate
Written on August 26, 2011 at 12:33 pm, by Jason Dachman, Chief Editor
Two years ago, procuring funds for an HD mobile-production unit without a dedicated contract from a broadcaster would have been next to impossible. However, as the economy claws its way […] More
New Edition of the WorldDMB's Eureka! Newsletter Available
Written on August 26, 2011 at 12:20 pm, by Michael Silbergleid
The new edition of the Eureka! newsletter has just been issued: http://www.worlddab.org/news/newsletter#n_1477 Eureka! is the WorldDMB’s newsletter, published three times a year and distributed to over 5000 contacts throughout the […] More
CSN Mid-Atlantic Lands ACC Rights Deal
Written on August 26, 2011 at 12:02 pm, by Jason Dachman, Chief Editor
Comcast SportsNet Mid-Atlantic has acquired long-term television rights to live Atlantic Coast Conference football, men’s and women’s basketball, baseball, soccer and lacrosse, as well as other conference events. Through the […] More
Sportvision Announces Fourth Annual PITCHf/x Summit
Written on August 26, 2011 at 11:53 am, by Jason Dachman, Chief Editor
Sportvision will host its fourth annual PITCHf/x Summit on Saturday, Aug. 27, in San Francisco, CA. Each year since 2008, industry experts assemble to discuss the evolution of Sportvision’s technologies, […] More