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In the December 1, 2011 Issue:

As vote looms, Democrats and Republicans propose separate spectrum auction bills
Response to House spectrum split reveals party alliances
NCTA says FCC should not expand program access rules
Digital 'clean' switches can mean life or death on air
Grass Valley adds 3-D editing, effects to EDIUS

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 Top Story
As vote looms, Democrats and Republicans propose separate spectrum auction bills

For broadcasters, the differences in the bills are in the details.

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 News
Response to House spectrum split reveals party alliances

The NAB came out in support of the House Republican legislation.

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 FCC & Industry Update
NCTA says FCC should not expand program access rules

The NCTA said that mandatory carriage of programming a cable operator does not want to carry has serious First Amendment problems.

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 New Products & Reviews
Digital 'clean' switches can mean life or death on air

In today's highly competitive world, seconds off the air are like hours.

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KRNV automates Reno facilities with new NVerzion platform

The station has been using NVerzion technology since 2003.

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WHTM-TV acquires local HD news with JVC cameras

In May, WHTM-TV began using its new JVC cameras in the studio in SD mode, but it transitioned to HD in October.

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Matrox exhibits new Mura video wall controller, Avio KVM extenders

Multiple Mura boards can be combined to build high-density, scalable video walls.

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Grass Valley adds 3-D editing, effects to EDIUS

The new 3-D support includes native support for 3-D video clips captured with the most popular 3-D cameras.

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North Plains puts enterprise DAM interface on Apple's iPad

The company has announced an iPad interface for its TeleScope DAM system.

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Comedians use NewTek TriCaster to support global fundraising effort

The comedy was broadcast from the Gotham Comedy Club in New York City, the Zanies Comedy Club in Chicago and Hollywood Improv in Los Angeles.

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