Monthly Archives: April 2011
Harris Broadcast Selenio offers a new vision for multiplatform needs
Written on April 19, 2011 at 17:45, by Fabrice Marinoni, French Correspondent
Harris Broadcast laid out a vision for 2011 that builds on the accelerating pace of change as the age of “media oversaturation” becomes a global phenomenon everywhere from the U.S. […] More
Panasonic puts AVC formats, 3D front and center
Written on April 19, 2011 at 17:42, by Fabrice Marinoni, French Correspondent
The Panasonic Solutions Company is putting its efforts behind the AVC-Intra and Ultra flavors of the P2 format as well as 3D that will capture the attention of sports production […] More
Sony puts focus on OLED, 3D, and beyond
Written on April 19, 2011 at 17:32, by Fabrice Marinoni, French Correspondent
Sony’s NAB booth was dominated with new camcorders, 3D gear, and advances in 4K and HDCAM-SR recording options but it is the thinnest of products, reference-grade OLED monitors, that Alec […] More
Fraunhofer turns 5.1 Surround streaming dreams into reality
Written on April 19, 2011 at 17:28, by Will Strauss
Televised sports established the 5.1 surround audio format as the emerging standard for broadcast-sports sound. This year, as sports moves more deeply into the streaming domain, fans who have grown […] More
Dolby’s Power: Digital Plus makes gains at NAB
Written on April 19, 2011 at 17:25, by Will Strauss
Jason Power, senior director of marketing for broadcast at Dolby, happily points to some great-sounding audio for drama and sports thundering from a home-theater setup in Dolby’s booth at the […] More
Fujinon revamps servos, goes wireless
Written on April 19, 2011 at 17:22, by Fabrice Marinoni, French Correspondent
Thom Calabro, director of marketing and product development at Fujifilm’s Fujinon optical-devices division, says new servos across all of the company’s premier and select lenses top the list of NAB […] More
Who should host the Ryder Cup in 2018?
Written on April 19, 2011 at 15:00, by SVG Staff
Sports Pro: Great article about the bidders for staging 2018’s Ryder Cup. The announcement, to be made on Tuesday 17th May, will bring almost two years of bidding to a […] More
Inside the game: the Grand National
Written on April 19, 2011 at 11:40, by Andy Stout
UK: The Grand National, one of the world’s biggest and most iconic horse racing events, also happens to be one of the biggest annual OBs of a single event in […] More
Over three billion connected TV devices by 2016
Written on April 18, 2011 at 10:10, by SVG Staff
Rapid TV News: A new survey from ABI Research has concluded that connectivity continues its inexorable march into home entertainment, forecasting three billion shipments of connected TV devices by 2016. More
Study highlights airport problems for Brazil World Cup
Written on April 18, 2011 at 09:53, by SVG Staff
Sports Business: Only two of 13 airport terminal construction projects are on schedule to be completed by the start of the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil, according to a […] More