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In the November 28, 2011 Issue:

Industry awaits FCC's CALM rules
Thailand flooding causes disruptions in electronics supplies
Architectural scale projection at Radio City Music Hall creates an "immersive experience" for the famous Christmas show
Big South Conference captures action for live streaming with Sony camcorders
TC Electronic adds loudness support for Avid's new AAX plug-in format

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 Top Story
Industry awaits FCC's CALM rules
By Michael Grotticelli

The Commission will release its new rules governing loudness for broadcast and pay television by the end of the December.

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 News
Thailand flooding causes disruptions in electronics supplies
By Michael Grotticelli

Affecting the broadcast industry is the disruption of hard drives and analog and discrete semiconductors.

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 FCC & Industry Update
Architectural scale projection at Radio City Music Hall creates an "immersive experience" for the famous Christmas show
By Michael Grotticelli

For Visual Acuity, of Brighton, UK, the project has been more than a year in the making.

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 New Products & Reviews
Big South Conference captures action for live streaming with Sony camcorders

2011 marked the second consecutive year the conference is handling more than 700 live streams.

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FOX Networks expands HD workflow with Quantel Enterprise sQ

The new HD system went live on Sunday, Sept. 11, when 37 major sporting events were recorded and broadcast.

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Hawaii's KHON-TV commits infrastructure to Utah Scientific for migration to HD

The new equipment will serve as the backbone of the station’s HD operations, with a new routing system at the core of its infrastructure.

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 More New Products
TC Electronic adds loudness support for Avid's new AAX plug-in format

The new LM6 Radar Loudness Meter will be available in VST, AU, RTAS and AAX Native versions.

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Sound Devices showcases new audio recorders and mixers at Inter BEE

The new PIX 220 and PIX 240 video recorders can be connected to most cameras with HDMI and record directly to QuickTime using Apple's ProRes or Avid's DNxHD codec.

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Nvidia Maximus accelerates graphics workflow

Leading workstation OEMs — including HP, Dell, Lenovo and Fujitsu — are offering workstations featuring Nvidia Maximus technology.

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