Monthly Archives: March 2006
Water Productions pushes Panasonic, Fujinon gear to extremes
Written on March 22, 2006 at 3:18 pm, by SVG Staff
Taking HD acquisition gear worth tens if not hundreds of thousands of dollars into extreme situations isn t always the wisest thing to do. But for Water Productions, a Canadian […] More
Sony XDCAM HD Takes On Iditarod
Written on March 22, 2006 at 12:27 pm, by SVG Staff
When Sony first introduced its XDCAM disc-based recording system one of the claims from competitors was that it couldn’t handle cold conditions. Sony put those concerns to rest with some […] More
SVG kicks off NAB with April 23 Pre-Game Bash
Written on March 21, 2006 at 8:06 am, by SVG Staff
The Sports Video Group, NFL Network lead anchor Rich Eisen, and its sponsors will kick off NAB 2006 with the SVG NAB Pre-Game Show on Sunday, April 23 in Las […] More
ESPN.com, Orbitz offer sports travel info
Written on March 21, 2006 at 7:29 am, by SVG Staff
Sports fans who hit the road to follow their favorite team will find travelling a little bit easier now that ESPN and Orbitz are launching a new collaborative sub-section to […] More
Crimson Tide adds largest LED screen to stadium
Written on March 21, 2006 at 7:19 am, by SVG Staff
The University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa, AL, and Daktronics will install the largest LED advertising display to ever be put into a college outdoor facility as part of an overall […] More
Arizona Cardinals look to Synergy
Written on March 20, 2006 at 5:25 pm, by SVG Staff
Running back Edgerrin James wasn’t the only important acquisition made by the Arizona Cardinals this off-season: the company has selected Ross Video’s Synergy 2 multi-definition production switcher to serve as […] More
Inside Tech: Will XOS SportMotion prolong pitching careers?
Written on March 20, 2006 at 5:18 pm, by SVG Staff
Last week XOS Technologies and the American Sports Medicine Institute created a new module for the XOS SportMotion 3D graphic training system that will allow MLB teams that use SportMotion […] More
SPEED taps SeaChange, Anystream for VOD
Written on March 20, 2006 at 1:38 pm, by SVG Staff
SPEED, home of NASCAR TV and other premier racing events, is using the Quicksilver Agility VOD workstation, a system that combines hardware components from VOD server maker SeaChange International and […] More
NCAA hoops shatter stream records
Written on March 20, 2006 at 11:50 am, by SVG Staff
Online hoops is a hit as CBS SportsLine served more than 14 million streams of video to more than 4 million people from last Thursday through Sunday. The number trumps […] More
Rodeo Houston saddles up for HDTV
Written on March 20, 2006 at 7:52 am, by SVG Staff
Every sport has its own version of the “big game,” the championship event that fills a stadium, grabs TV ratings and makes headlines. And then there’s The Houston Livestock Show […] More