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In the September 23, 2009 Issue:

• California commission advances proposal to make TVs more energy efficient
• Vitec names Gepner CEO of Services Division
• SBE asks commission to keep medical devices out of RPU band
• Meredith continues to automate studio production
• Ikegami unveils wireless HD camera system

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 Top Story
California commission advances proposal to make TVs more energy efficient

The California Energy Commission has released draft language of a proposal to slash TV energy consumption, but the Consumer Electronics Association says the new energy standards come with a big price tag.

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 E-News
Vitec names Gepner CEO of Services Division

Gepner most recently held the position of interim president of Bexel, a key brand of Vitec’s Services Division.

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OASYS, Comprompter announce marketing deal

Under the agreement announced at IBC2009 in Amsterdam, OASYS will promote Comprompter’s newsroom computer system and news automation software worldwide.

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SBE asks commission to keep medical devices out of RPU band

The Society of Broadcast Engineers filed reply comments in the commission’s rulemaking proceeding considering opening 413MHz-457MHz for a new medical use.

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Meredith continues to automate studio production

The broadcast group has put Grass Valley Ignite studio production automation systems in place at six of 10 stations, with more on the way.

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 ENG Products
Ikegami unveils wireless HD camera system

The wireless transmitter is integrated in the compact camera housing of Ikegami studio/EFP cameras, including the HDK-79EXIII and HDK-727P.

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Solid State Logic unveils Final Cut Pro plug-in

The new plug-in adds import and export support of Final Cut Pro media and metadata to the company’s Gravity MAM system.

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Sachtler unveils Reporter 8LEDim on-camera light

Designed for ENG use, the Reporter 8LEDim features an input voltage ranging from 6V to 24V.

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Hitachi Kokusai Electric unveils HV-HD201 camera

The HV-HD201 is a small, multiformat HD camera with a separate camera head.

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Meredith selects Harris One for Atlanta-based centralcasting hub

The solution will allow Meredith to set up a centralized, file-based workflow for its Georgia, Tennessee, Missouri, South Carolina, Michigan and Connecticut stations.

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