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In the March 10, 2010 Issue:

Raycom Media to roll out hyperlocal Web sites in 35 cities
TV tops Americans' sources of news; Web, mobile come on strong as tapping multiple platforms grows in popularity, says Pew report
New HD wireless camera systems deliver near zero-delay transmission in Vancouver
Russia Today D.C. HD broadcast center selects Ikegami digital cameras, monitors
OConnor introduces Cine Follow Focus CFF-1

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Raycom Media to roll out hyperlocal Web sites in 35 cities

The broadcaster ultimately will launch more than 100 neighborhood-focused Web sites with the help of Bellevue, WA-based DataSphere Technologies.

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TV tops Americans' sources of news; Web, mobile come on strong as tapping multiple platforms grows in popularity, says Pew report

A new report for the Pew Internet & American Life Project finds 92 percent of Americans use various platforms daily to access news.

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New HD wireless camera systems deliver near zero-delay transmission in Vancouver

A new approach using next-generation WiFi antenna technology and a system to distinguish between visually important and less important pixels delivered HD wireless camera transmission with 1ms of delay at the Winter Olympics hockey venue.

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Russia Today D.C. HD broadcast center selects Ikegami digital cameras, monitors

The international news service has chosen eight Ikegami HDK-79EXIII digital HDTV studio cameras and HLM-1711WR monitors for its new studios in Washington, D.C.

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 ENG Products
OConnor introduces Cine Follow Focus CFF-1

The CFF-1 has a multifunctional, modular design featuring a single snap-on bridge that clamps onto either 15mm or 19mm studio rod systems.

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Swiss NewsCam adds Riedel Artists intercom to SNG vehicle

At the heart of the HD SNG vehicle is an Artist 32 digital matrix intercom mainframe.

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Schneider unveils IRND filters for HD cameras

Schneider’s new Platinum Series IRND filters limit the light striking the camera’s CCD or CMOS imager to the visible spectrum.

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Hitachi to introduce two HD POV cameras at NAB Show

The DK-H100 and DK-Z50 share physical design, chassis, lenses and accessories and are differentiated by the image sensors each uses.

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Digital Rapids introduces StreamZHD Live ABR encoder

StreamZHD Live ABR encodes and streams live HD and SD content for delivery through the latest generation of adaptive streaming technologies.

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Scott Walker, CTO of Boxx TV, discusses how his company’s new 5GHz transmitter/receiver system delivered delay-free HD from wireless cameras positioned around the Winter Olympics hockey venue... Click here.
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