NHL and TSN Announce Six-Year Multi-Platform Extension
TSN and the NHL have agreed to a new six-year broadcast and digital rights deal that provides the NHL on TSN with more coverage of Canadian teams than ever before. […] More
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NBC Universal and Nielsen Join Forces To Create Sales Metrics
NBC Universal and The Nielsen Company have joined forces to create sales metrics that will help advertisers make better informed buying decisions through the use of Nielsen’s “fusion” products. The […] More
Weather Channel selects Snell & Wilcox Kahuna switcher for new HD facility
The Weather Channel has put two Snell & Wilcox Kahuna SD/HD multiformat production switchers at the heart of its $60 million HD upgrade, using the switchers’ format flexibility to support […] More
In a broadband pinch? Free AT&T WiFi at Starbucks
SVG staffers are split over the quality of Starbucks coffee but their new deal with AT&T, offering a free single WiFi session of up to two hours at Starbucks for […] More
Fantasy leagues beat real leagues via Supreme Court ruling
The New York Times and The Wall Street Journal report that Major League Baseball’s effort to maintain exclusive control of its players’ statistics failed Monday, when the Supreme Court turned […] More
TWC tries metering Internet use
The AP reports that on Thursday, new Time Warner Cable Internet subscribers in Beaumont, Texas, will have monthly allowances for the amount of data they upload and download. Those who […] More
NHK, Orange collaborate for 3D French Open
By Ken Kerschbaumer The demonstration of 3D coverage of the French Open by Orange last week pointed to the increased global cooperation to make 3D HD a reality as NHK […] More
KSHB in Kansas City adds Utah Scientific routers
KSHB, an NBC affiliate station in Kansas City, Mo., has installed Utah HD and SD master control processors, a UTAH-400 router, and an SC-4 control system. A new Utah Scientific […] More
Abekas AirCleaner adds Audio Masking Feature
Abekas, Incorporated introduced a new audio masking feature to its AirCleaner profanity suppression machine earlier this year. The new audio masking feature nicely compliments the existing video “defocus” feature already […] More
Abekas ClipStoreMXc supports QuickTime
Abekas, Incorporated added QuickTime MOV file-based media import feature for its ClipStoreMXc HD/SD digital disk recorder product. This feature provides an innovative video clip “ingest” method for the ClipStoreMXc, which […] More