Monthly Archives: January 2013
Georgia Tech Transforms McCamish Pavilion
Written on January 29, 2013 at 11:07 am, by Karen Hogan Ketchum
Technically speaking, Georgia Tech’s Hank McCamish Pavilion may be a renovation (and renaming) of Alexander Memorial Coliseum, but you wouldn’t know it. With the exception of the roof and supporting […] More
Gepco Expands Line of RunONE Powered Cables at NAMM
Written on January 29, 2013 at 10:22 am, by SVG Staff
General Cable expanded the Gepco Brand line of RunONE Powered Cables to include a version specifically for touring and production use. The announcement was made last week at the 2013 NAMM Show. […] More
Calrec Achieves 100th Bluefin2 Installation With Sale to BBC Wales
Written on January 29, 2013 at 10:01 am, by SVG Staff
Calrec, a supplier of audio consoles for on-air and live production, has surpassed 100 installations of its Bluefin2 high-density signal-processing (HDSP) technology with a sale to BBC Wales. BBC Wales […] More
FOR-A Updates Frame Rate Converter to Optimize Winter Sports Production
Written on January 29, 2013 at 9:59 am, by SVG Staff
FOR-A Corporation of America, a manufacturer of video and audio systems for the broadcast and professional video industries, announced a new update for its FRC-8000HS HD/SD Frame Rate Converter to better accommodate the production […] More
EVS to Demo Sports360° at BES Show in New Delhi
Written on January 29, 2013 at 9:49 am, by SVG Staff
At this year’s BES show (hall 12, stand 5-8) taking place in New Delhi on January 29-31, EVS will showcase its all-encompassing sports solution, Sports360° – with a live production […] More
Venue News: Oakland Strives to Keep Raiders with New Stadium Proposals; Miami Taxpayers Burdened by Marlins Park
Written on January 29, 2013 at 9:00 am, by SVG Staff
Compiled by Karen Hogan, Associate Editor, Sports Video Group Oakland’s dream of remaining the home of at least one professional sports franchise continued Friday as the governing board overseeing the […] More
F&F Taps Ikegami Cameras for Super Bowl Pre-, Post-, and Halftime Demands
Written on January 29, 2013 at 8:58 am, by SVG Staff
New Orleans is the center of attention for Super Bowl XLVII, with football’s championship contest more highly anticipated than ever before. Viewers who tune in for the big game’s broadcast […] More
DTS Renews SVG Platinum Sponsorship
Written on January 29, 2013 at 6:11 am, by SVG Staff
The Sports Video Group is pleased to announce that DTS has renewed its platinum sponsorship. DTS, Inc. is an international powerhouse in the audio technology industry. From a renowned legacy as […] More
ITU Approves High-Efficiency Video Coding, New Era of Video Delivery Set to Begin
Written on January 28, 2013 at 6:05 pm, by SVG Staff
A new video coding standard, informally known as “High Efficiency Video Coding,” has been approved by the International Telecommunications Union, building on the PrimeTime Emmy award winning ITU-T H.264 / MPEG-4 AVC. […] More
In Memoriam: Stefan Kudelski, Founder of the Kudelski Group (Nagra)
Written on January 28, 2013 at 2:19 pm, by Michael Silbergleid
The following press release was issued today by the Kudelski Group (Nagra): Death of Mr. Stefan Kudelski Founder of the Kudelski Group and Honorary Chairman Father of Mr. André Kudelski, […] More