Monthly Archives: November 2011
China to Launch First 3D TV Channel in January
Written on November 30, 2011 at 12:50 pm, by Michael Silbergleid
China’s Xinhua news agency (xinhuanet.com) reports that China’s first 3D television channel will air on a trial basis on Jan. 1, 2012 and go into official operation during the upcoming […] More
Venue Sound: PA-Systems Manufacturers Chime In
Written on November 30, 2011 at 6:00 am, by Dan Daley, Audio Editor
After two decades of vast buildout and with at least that much ahead in updates in an uncertain economic climate, sound-systems manufacturers are closely watching the huge sports-venue sector. The […] More
BTN2Go Launches on Apple Mobile Devices
Written on November 29, 2011 at 12:16 pm, by Brandon Costa, Director of Digital
In a coffee shop in Madison, WI, a bookstore in Southern California, or an airplane 30,000 ft. above it all: fans of Big Ten sports can get their fix anywhere. […] More
SVG, Variety To Roll Out Red Carpet for Sports Entertainment Production Summit on Jan. 25 in L.A.
Written on November 29, 2011 at 12:08 pm, by Jason Dachman, Chief Editor
The Sports Video Group and Variety will take over the Luxe Hotel in Los Angeles on Jan. 25 for the Sports Entertainment Production Summit, bringing together leaders from both the […] More
Pennsylvania’s WHTM-TV Completes HD Upgrade with JVC
Written on November 29, 2011 at 11:02 am, by SVG Staff
WHTM-TV, the ABC affiliate that serves Harrisburg-Lancaster-Lebanon-York, PA, has purchased 15 GY-HM790U and six GY-HM750U ProHD cameras from JVC Professional Products for its transition to local HD news production. Allbritton […] More
The Studio — B&H To Demo VidiGo Graphics and Broadcast Software
Written on November 29, 2011 at 10:54 am, by SVG Staff
The right graphics can transform a good TV show into a must-see event. On Wednesday, Dec. 7, The Studio — B&H will present live demos of VidiGo Graphics and Broadcast […] More
The Road to CSVS Webinar: HD Video Production on Campus: Why It’s Critical to Your Success
Written on November 29, 2011 at 10:44 am, by Brandon Costa, Director of Digital
Registration is open for the second installment of The Road to CSVS Webinar Series. ‘HD Video Production on Campus: Why It’s Critical to Your Success’ will be held on Wednesday […] More
YES Network Goes Behind the Scenes with Yankees Access
Written on November 29, 2011 at 10:42 am, by SVG Staff
YES Network will premiere its new series, Yankees Access, tonight at 8 pm ET. Fans will get exclusive access to Yankees star Curtis Granderson, as a result of YES Yankees […] More
Lydia Murphy-Stephans Named Head of Pac-12 Networks
Written on November 29, 2011 at 10:35 am, by SVG Staff
Lydia Murphy-Stephans, a versatile and accomplished executive with a background that includes leadership roles in worldwide network television and both national and regional cable networks, has been named Executive Vice […] More
Riedel Expands to Russia
Written on November 29, 2011 at 10:29 am, by SVG Staff
Riedel Communications expands its worldwide service and sales offices with the opening of a new office in Moscow. Responding to the demands of growing Eastern European markets of Russia, Ukraine, […] More