BE_ENG TECHNOLOGY UPDATE_ Penton Media September 9, 2009 If you want to view this on the web go to: http://enews.penton.com/enews/broadcastengineering_/v/244 ---------------------------------------- ADVERTISEMENT (https://event.on24.com/eventRegistration/EventLobbyServlet?target=registration.jsp&eventid=128443&sessionid=1&key=192BA4A948A35177FB4BC7CC2BF5CDBF&sourcepage=register) ---------------------------------------- TOP STORY --Gray Television launches mobile DTV trial in Omaha WOWT, the Gray Television-owned NBC affiliate, went live with a mobile DTV trial in Omaha days before the OMVC showcase of the technology in the nation's capital. To view the full article go to: http://broadcastengineering.com/news/gray-television-launches-mobile-0909 ---------------------------------------- ADVERTISEMENT Fujinon is the leader in Broadcast Lenses. 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To view the full article go to: http://broadcastengineering.com/news/jpeg2000-alliance-launch-0909 Raycom Media, MCG Capital to merge newsrooms of Hawaii stations The companies have announced a shared services agreement that will consolidate the newsrooms of Raycom's KHNL/KFVE and MCG Capital's KGMB. To view the full article go to: http://broadcastengineering.com/newsrooms/raycom-mcg-merge-hawaii-stations20090904/ ---------------------------------------- ADVERTISEMENT Broadcast Engineering's monthly Webcasts cover key technical and operational topics. Issues covered will include improving workflow, IT engineering, automation, compression, audio and other topics. These one-hour events are free to attendees and enable them to learn right from their desktops or home computers. 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This white paper will introduce you to Smooth Streaming and explains how you can apply the technology in real-world VOD and live event broadcasting applications. Read Now. http://broadcastengineering.com/white_papers/smooth-streaming-viewcast/index.html ---------------------------------------- BEYOND ENG --IBC2009 TV news goes tapeless This week when IBC2009 opens, videographers covering the show for IBC TV News will use two different models of JVC tapeless camcorders to cover the action. 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To view the full article go to: http://broadcastengineering.com/products/compix-roll-out-compixmos-0909 Streambox to feature live, IP-based contribution service at IBC2009 Streambox's Live Service enables broadcasters to deploy free encoding software to remote reporters and citizen reporters and pay only for videos that are decoded. To view the full article go to: http://broadcastengineering.com/eng/streambox-feature-live-ip-0909 AJA Video Systems ships Ki Pro Virtually any video and audio source can be fed into Ki Pro to record 10-bit ProRes 422 media. To view the full article go to: http://broadcastengineering.com/products/aja-video-systems-ships-ki-pro-0909 ---------------------------------------- ADVERTISEMENT It's time to enter Broadcast Engineering's 9th Annual Excellence Awards contest. This is a unique opportunity to have your facility highlighted in the December issue of Broadcast Engineering's Digital Reference Guide. 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