Broadcast Sports Inc.’s (BSI) revolutionary wireless Ref Cam technology will be the production highlight during tonight’s Major League Soccer (MLS) All-Star Game at Sporting Park in Kansas City (9 p.m. ET, ESPN2/UniMas/TSN/RDS). [caption id="attachment_57181" align="alignright" width="300"] VIDEO: Preview Ref Cam as...

BroadwayWorld.com reports that the Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers (SMPTE), the worldwide leader in motion-imaging standards and education for the communications, media, entertainment, and technology industries, will be presented with an Emmy Award for Technology and Engineering for...

TVTechnology.com reports that American TV households are gradually doing away with the antenna, according to a study recently released by the Consumer Electronics Association. The most recent study found that seven percent of those households rely solely on antennas for...

LATimes.com reports that burdened by funky glasses, a lack of programming and high prices, 3D television just isn't catching on with consumers. Now, the buzz is shifting to a video technology known as 4K. It provides a sharper picture by...

SVG’s ‘SportsPostLA’ event will put the spotlight on the world of sports postproduction when it hits the Four Seasons Los Angeles at Beverly Hills on Aug. 15, as part of the SVG/Variety Sports Entertainment Summit. The track of afternoon sessions...

Technology be damned. BusinessNewsDaily.com reports that although they might save time, video interviews aren't paying off for job candidates or employers, new research shows. A study from the DeGroote School of Business at McMaster University in Ontario revealed that job...

The 2013 Sports Asset Management Forum offered attendees a thought-provoking overview of the future of asset-management hardware in an age when cloud-based services, object-based storage, and applied analytics look to redefine the very nature of hardware-based systems. 57159

If not properly maintained and organized, a network’s asset-management strategy can quickly become as messy as a rowdy 12-year-old’s bedroom. [caption id="attachment_57147" align="alignright" width="300"] Sports Asset Management Forum opening session offered The Big Picture: Asset Management 2013.[/caption] At last week’s...

Front Porch Digital, the global leader in solutions for migrating, managing, and monetizing media content, are set to display LYNX, DIVAdirector V5.2, DIVArchive V7.1, and DIVASolutions SAMMA Migration Systems at IBC 2013.   LYNX— Cloud Content Storage Management System LYNX from Front Porch...

Discussing the cloud can oftentimes feel like discussing a cloud: amorphous, intangible, nearly impossible to pin down. Adding cloud-based technologies and workflows to the discussion doesn’t always make understanding the cloud any easier. At SVG’s Sports Asset Management Forum in...

By Carrie Bowden, Associate Editor ONE World Sports has opened the ONE World Sports Broadcast Center, a state-of-the-art high definition production facility in Stamford, CT as part of a comprehensive re-launch of the global sports network on August 3. The national...

Submitted by Software Generation Limited AT&T ballpark, home of the San Francisco Giants, had the third HD video board and fully integrated HD control room in Major League Baseball installed in 2007. In the control room, the production team’s primary job is...

The SES-6 satellite has successfully completed its extensive in-orbit testing and is now fully operational and in commercial service at the orbital position of 40.5 degrees West. The 53rd SES satellite was successfully launched on board an ILS Proton booster...

EVS has been selected by Timeline Television to provide part of the technology core of the live sport production workflow for the soon-to-launch UK sports broadcaster, BT Sport. The channels will be based in iCITY, London’s new digital quarter, the former...

GlobeCast launched a new bouquet of Portuguese-language channels on MyGlobeTV, the company's broadband-delivered consumer platform for international broadcasters. MyGlobeTV is a consumer television service available in the United States that brings international and genre-based audiovisual content directly to subscribers via broadband....

Bexel has expanded its new equipment offerings of high-end video and audio products. Bexel’s Technical Sales & Solutions (TSS) business segment is now the first authorized U.S. reseller of Lawo, and has added five new product lines, including: Lawo’s V_pro8...

Sennheiser will be conducting an RF Wireless Sound Academy seminar on August 13 from 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Musician's Union Local 802, 322 West 48th St. in Manhattan. The seminar will cover wireless microphone and monitoring system...

A leading Asia Pacific TV network has chosen Orad Hi-Tec Systems to provide graphics and sports production solutions for its new regional network. The deal is valued at over $600,000. The enterprise production infrastructure will feature Orad’s award-winning TD Control studio production...

The Red Bull X-Fighters World Series, the planet's biggest freestyle motocross (FMX) tour, has brought Riedel Communications radio and intercom systems to Madrid's Plaza de Toros de Las Ventas, known as the home of bullfighting in Spain. The Riedel systems...

More than 2,500 individual events comprised the 34th “Evangelischer Kirchentag” (Protestant church convention) that took place from May 1 to May 5 in Hamburg. The closing service attracted around 130,000 faithful, as well as considerable interest from the media. The...