Kurt
Heitmann and the good people at CP Communications have established a
memorial trust fund in honor of ESPN and sports industry audio
legend Ron Scalise that will be used for the college education of his
three children: Rosario, 16, RJ, 11, and his daughter Brenna, 10. At
the request of the family this will be the only fund established to
limit confusion. For more information on donating to the fund please
click on this story.
All donations should be made out to the fund and should be sent to:
Kurt G. Heitmann
CP Communications, Inc.
200 Clearbrook Road
Elmsford, NY 10523
Third Annual Sports & Technology Research Study
The Sports Video Group and the Consumer Electronics Association has released the
third-annual “Sports & Technology Research Survey, highlighting the power
that sports content has as both a driver of HD set sales as well as other new
technologies. The survey includes our exclusive 2008 Super Bowl Briefing as
well as new data about consumer online sports viewing behavior.
The Wall Street Journal reports a number of startup companies are
introducing set-top boxes or software in the coming weeks that will let
consumers see on TV their digital photos, videos and other content from
their personal computers or the Internet. While Internet-connected
set-top boxes have been available for years, the companies say these
latest products are sleeker, more affordable and easier to use. And
many of the newer technologies claim to work with far more digital
formats that existing devices. Read the full story here.
