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In the January 27, 2010 Issue:

Duluth-Superior PBS stations install four channels of NVerzion automation
Savard Faire to launch free video server software
EVS unveils new production server
QVC UK selects PubliTronic for move to totally tapeless playout
Megahertz completes systems integration at Times Group India

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Duluth-Superior PBS stations install four channels of NVerzion automation

WDSE and WRPT also implemented a backup system with nearline storage for unattended, overnight operations.

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 AUTOMATION NEWS
Savard Faire to launch free video server software

The product will run on the Mac platform, providing a low-cost server for noncritical applications.

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EVS unveils new production server

Available in two-, four- or six-channel configurations, the new XT[2]+ server is based on the company’s XT[2] architecture.

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PlayBox Technology to exhibit latest products at BVE 2010

The company will show its Playout Server, TimeShiftBox and µPlay at the London show.

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Enhance introduces NAS plus iSCSI

The UltraShare NAS8000 P4 packs 16TB into 2RU, with external expansion to 176TB.

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Telestream releases Pipeline video capture system Version 2.4

Playout of HD and SD content simplifies creation of spot reels, review and approvals, and EDL import saves time and effort for Mac and PC users in video production environments.

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 BUSINESS ANNOUNCEMENTS
QVC UK selects PubliTronic for move to totally tapeless playout

The NEXUS and Cobalt solutions are behind the new automated overnight playout system, which has the potential to significantly increase sales.

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CNN Chile uses Vizrt platform to enrich election graphics

PopUpTV refreshes the channel’s branding as part of a graphics upgrade.

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Itfc wins subtitling contract with Five

The UK service provider will provide closed-captioning for Five network.

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Megahertz completes systems integration at Times Group India

The systems integrator built the multichannel playout system with Harris ADC and Omneon Spectrum systems.

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Icareus delivers interactive TV solutions to Brunei

Radio Television Brunei is adding MHP interactivity to five digital channels.

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