Monthly Archives: May 2012
NAB 2012 Wrap-up, SMPTE, Washington, DC (May 24, 2012)
Written on May 29, 2012 at 12:18 pm, by Michael Silbergleid
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FutureSPORT: 4K Offers Possibilities, Challenges
Written on May 29, 2012 at 12:10 pm, by Brandon Costa, Director of Digital
One of the stars of April’s NAB Show was 4K resolution. The increasing emergence of 4K, even 8K consumer-grade monitors have the industry abuzz at the possibilities but also wary […] More
TV Record To Deploy Grass Valley in London
Written on May 29, 2012 at 10:52 am, by SVG Staff
TV Record, Brazil’s second-largest television network, will deploy a complete high-definition (HD) production system from Grass Valley on-site in London for live and delayed coverage of the country’s athletes competing […] More
CP Communications Transitions to MPEG4
Written on May 29, 2012 at 10:39 am, by SVG Staff
CP Communications has successfully launched and used of their newest technology, CPGMS MPEG4 3 gigabit dual video input transmitters that operate in the 2.0-2.5GHz bands. The small form factor transmitters […] More
SMT Delivers Performance Data for 2012 IndyCar Series
Written on May 29, 2012 at 10:32 am, by SVG Staff
SMT, a provider of data integration, graphics presentation, and video enhancement solutions to live sports television, has updated its Data Matrix Switchboard (DMX) racing product to support a new, cellular-based […] More
Frank Turner Tours with DiGiCo
Written on May 29, 2012 at 10:28 am, by SVG Staff
Building a strong following without a high media profile is one of the biggest challenges for any artist, but it’s something that former Million Dead frontman Frank Turner has achieved. […] More
WWE, Full Sail Launch Partnership
Written on May 29, 2012 at 9:22 am, by Dan Daley, Audio Editor
The WWE (World Wrestling Entertainment) and media-arts college Full Sail University have announced a partnership that moves live tapings of the WWE NXT series to Full Sail Live, the university’s […] More
New Angles on 2D and 3D Images
Written on May 25, 2012 at 2:58 pm, by Mark Schubin, Contributor, Schubin Cafe
Shooting stereoscopic 3D has involved many parameters: magnification, interaxial distance, toe-in angle (which can be zero), image-sensor-to-lens-axis shift, etc. To all of those, must we now also consider shutter angle […] More
ESPN Re-Ups Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest Rights, Unveils National Spelling Bee Coverage
Written on May 25, 2012 at 12:56 pm, by Jason Dachman, Chief Editor
While it may be the home of Monday Night Football and the BCS Championship Game, ESPN has not lost sight of the off-the-beaten-path events that the network was largely known […] More
ABC’s Indy 500 Puts Viewer in the Driver’s Seat With New On-Board Camera System
Written on May 25, 2012 at 12:38 pm, by Jason Dachman, Chief Editor
Fresh off signing a rights extension that will keep the Indianapolis 500 on ABC/ESPN through 2018, ESPN will roll out a colossal production at Indy Motor Speedway this Sunday, complete […] More