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CONTENTS
NBA Playoffs, Finals available from iTunes Music Store

SwingVision, CBS recognized for outstanding technical achievement

NEP rolls out new multiformat teleproduction truck

NMT debuts HD-11 teleproduction expando

Grass Valley builds OB unit for Euroscena

The latest happenings from around the world of sports

BTi Attendant Solutions to automate sports scores, tickers for SNY

New Zeppelin windscreen designed for maximum wind protection

CBS Sports relies on Utah Scientific control, routing in HD coordination room

CBS Sports puts Chyron 3-D DVE option for HyperX to the test

Pixel Power, Red Bee automate graphics at ESPN Classic

NEP outfits new HD trucks with Harris Videotek T&M products

EVS equipment to be used extensively for World Cup coverage

Megahertz completes SIS facility

Broadcast Pix unveils SLATE 100 production switcher


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NBA Playoffs, Finals available from iTunes Music Store
Broadcast rights holders ABC, ESPN and TNT Sports have joined the NBA in the launching the service.


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Sports News
SwingVision, CBS recognized for outstanding technical achievement
The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences recognized the network and the ultra-slow-motion technology with its award for technological innovation at the 27th Annual Sports Emmy Awards ceremony.


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Teleproduction
NEP rolls out new multiformat teleproduction truck
ND3HD, which hits the road this month, will make use of Sony multiformat cameras, decks, switchers and monitors for golf and football production.

NMT debuts HD-11 teleproduction expando
All signal processing within the 53-foot expando trailer is handled entirely in native HD, including acquisition, switching, routing and monitoring.

Grass Valley builds OB unit for Euroscena
The unit, which will be equipped for multiformat high-definition production, consists of three identical articulated vehicles and is scheduled to be delivered this summer.


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The latest happenings from around the world of sports
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Sports Products
BTi Attendant Solutions to automate sports scores, tickers for SNY
SportsNet New York will rely on BTi News Update Attendant to integrate its HD graphics with real-time sports data sources.

New Zeppelin windscreen designed for maximum wind protection
The Zeppelin windscreen basket is interchangeable, which allows the system to accommodate different size microphones.

CBS Sports relies on Utah Scientific control, routing in HD coordination room
CBS considers its new HD coordination room a prototype for its high-definition sports broadcasting and plans to transition all of the SD rooms to HD.

CBS Sports puts Chyron 3-D DVE option for HyperX to the test
The DVE was used in master control to provide transparent operation and squeezeback of HD 1080i feeds to reveal sports data below the game action during the NCAA basketball tournament.

Pixel Power, Red Bee automate graphics at ESPN Classic
ESPN Classic in Europe has turned to Pixel Power and Red Bee to automate graphics production and eliminate the need to post graphics.

NEP outfits new HD trucks with Harris Videotek T&M products
NEP Supershooters has acquired Harris Videotek TVM-950 and VTM Series test and measurement gear for its latest high definition production trucks.

EVS equipment to be used extensively for World Cup coverage
For production of World Cup live matches on location, equipment will be used to provide pre-match analysis, replay, halftime and end-of-game highlights, clip compilation, feed creation and an archive of iso angles.

Megahertz completes SIS facility
Satellite Information Services, SIS supplies television programming and sports data to licensed betting offices and already had broadcast facilities at its premises in London.

Broadcast Pix unveils SLATE 100 production switcher
At the heart of the system is the new Broadcast Pix Slate board, a professional switcher on a computer card that lives inside a computer workstation.

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