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To read his latest post, visit http://blog.broadcastengineering.com/brad. ---------------------------------------- BEYOND ENG --University of North Carolina journalism school updates news studio to HD The centerpiece of the studio at the UNC School of Journalism and Mass Communication is the Broadcast Pix Slate 5000 integrated production system. To view the full article go to: http://broadcastengineering.com/newsrooms/university-north-carolina-journalism-school-news-studio-hd-1119/ ---------------------------------------- ADVERTISEMENT Experience our community in the Broadcast Engineering Forum! The forum is a place for you, the reader, to discuss the issues that matter. Come join the discussion on the latest industry topics with other broadcast professionals, enthusiasts as well as Broadcast Engineering's own writers and editors. 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