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To view the full article go to: http://broadcastengineering.com/news/internet-providers-question-rules-0928 Internet catch-up challenges TV in Europe Some European broadcasters want to add the Internet to their broadcast programming schedule. To view the full article go to: http://broadcastengineering.com/news/internet-catch-up-challenges-0928 RTNDA to be called digital news association The organization will now be called the Radio Television Digital News Association. To view the full article go to: http://broadcastengineering.com/news/rtnda-called-digital-news-0928 ---------------------------------------- ADVERTISEMENT More than ever, success in broadcast depends on making the most of every asset: your systems, your staff, and your media. Innovative nonlinear news solutions from Avid support your existing technology, industry-standard formats, and third-party devices to create flexible workflows that break workflow barriers and boost your bottom line. Discover 10 ways to save. http://www.avid.com/solutions/newsroom-solutions.asp?cmpid=AV-EM-BC1 ---------------------------------------- FCC & INDUSTRY UPDATE --Start-up promotes 'microvideos' on Internet A new service called Robo.to allows users to publish four-second videos to services like Twitter and Facebook. To view the full article go to: http://broadcastengineering.com/news/start-up-promotes-microvideos-0928 Hulu may add pay services News Corp. and NBC Universal are looking at ways to monetize Hulu.com's content. To view the full article go to: http://broadcastengineering.com/news/hulu-may-add-services-0928 Brightcove supports Adobe Flash media This announcement delivers on Brightcove and Adobe's strategic alliance, announced at NAB in April. To view the full article go to: http://broadcastengineering.com/news/brightcove-supports-adobe-flash-0928 ---------------------------------------- ADVERTISEMENT Transporting DVI-I, RGB-HV and DVI-D signals up to WQXGA 2560x1600 over a single fiber, the MultiDyne DVI-6000 converts all formats to a 3.75Gb/s or optional SMPTE-compliant 3Gb/s optical and electrical data streams. The DVI-6000 supports standard 3Gb/s routers, including the MultiDyne EOS-4000. To learn more, call +1.888.517.3342, or visit http://www.multidyne.com/bebeyondtheheadlines ---------------------------------------- NEW PRODUCTS & REVIEWS --Vinten Radamec offers fully robotic pedestal The Fusion FP188VR can also be converted at the turn of a switch from a fully robotic to a manual pedestal. To view the full article go to: http://broadcastengineering.com/products/vinten-radamec-offers-pedestal-0928 Companies show DTV service with 3D user interface for IP-hybrid networks The partners have developed a fully integrated, ready-to-deploy TV solution for the next-generation TV user experience. To view the full article go to: http://broadcastengineering.com/products/companies-show-dtv-service-0928 Neuman develops enhanced microphone interface The DMI-8 delivers AES 42 to AES/EBU conversion. To view the full article go to: http://broadcastengineering.com/products/neuman-develops-enhances-microphone-0928 T-VIPS compresses 3-D HD with JPEG2000 gateway, transports via IP link During IBC2009, T-VIPS demonstrated how its JPEG2000 gateway can be used to compress 3-D HD material and transport it over an IP link. To view the full article go to: http://broadcastengineering.com/news/t-vips-3-d-hd-jpeg2000-gateway-transports-via-ip-link-0923/index.html JVC adds MP4 recording on SDHC cards to GY-HM700 camcorder The company has also added a more powerful built-in digital noise reducer. To view the full article go to: http://broadcastengineering.com/products/jvc-adds-mp4-recording-0928 ---------------------------------------- ADVERTISEMENT Live TV production doesn't have to mean assembling an expensive studio and hiring a team to run it. Broadcast Pix provides an entire integrated production system with an HD switcher, CG, clips, monitoring, aspect correction and more. Over 1,000 systems installed worldwide. Save time. Save money. 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To view the full article go to: http://broadcastengineering.com/products/facilis-terrablock-includes-crossplatform-0928 NVIDIA introduces Quadro digital video pipeline The Quadro digital video pipeline is based on the NVIDIA CUDA parallel-computing architecture. To view the full article go to: http://broadcastengineering.com/products/nvidia-introduces-quadro-digital-video-pipeline-0924/index.html Element Technica unveils new 3-D camera rig series The new Technica 3D series can be configured into both beam-splitter and parallel camera platforms and are scaled to fit popular cameras. To view the full article go to: http://broadcastengineering.com/hdtv/element-technica-unveils-new-3_d-camera-rig-series-0915/index.html Nagravision to secure new pay-TV digital terrestrial services in Spain The Nagra conditional access system is being integrated into TDT Premium set-top boxes and conditional access modules to support the new platform. To view the full article go to: http://broadcastengineering.com/products/nagravision-secure-pay-tv-0928 Advertisement ---------------------------------------- (http://www.thomsongrassvalley.com/products/switchers/kayenne/) ---------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------- This paper introduces Broadcasters to a modular storage approach for scalable, cost-effective file storage and outlines the specific storage requirements for HD broadcasting workflows... Click here http://broadcastengineering.com/white_papers/file-storage-real-time-hd-workflow/. ---------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------- Independent film producer and owner of Hollywood, CA-based editing boutique Pinlight Studios Rick Shaw discusses how technological evolution and today's economy are impacting independent moviemaking... Click here http://broadcastengineering.com/podcast/technology-economy-moviemaking-rick-shaw-0901/. ---------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------- At IBC 2009, Riedel debuted MediorNet, a system that combines signal transport, routing, signal processing and conversion into one integrated real-time network... 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