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In the December 8, 2010 Issue:

RTDNF to honor Barrett, Blitzer, Schuler for commitment to First Amendment
Local TV ranks No. 1 as preferred medium for news, survey says
WMAR adds new GY-HM790 ENG cameras in studio configuration for local news
Fox Networks adds disaster recovery for California, Texas operations
API unveils Channel Strip

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 Top Story
RTDNF to honor Barrett, Blitzer, Schuler for commitment to First Amendment

The Radio Television Digital News Foundation has announced that Hearst CEO and President David Barrett, CNN anchor Wolf Blitzer and Raycom Media vice president of news Susana Schuler will be honored at its annual First Amendment Awards banquet.

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 E-News
Local TV ranks No. 1 as preferred medium for news, survey says

A new survey conducted for Hearst Television by Frank N. Magid Associates reported that 55 percent of respondents said they prefer local TV as their medium for news.

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 ENG
WMAR adds new GY-HM790 ENG cameras in studio configuration for local news

With a modular design, studio adapter sled and a full complement of studio accessories, the GY-HM790 will be used for production of its local newscasts.

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CNBC in Asia-Pacific adds IP link between stock exchange, Singapore production center

The end-to-end, video-over-IP solution is based on the Nevion Ventura and Flashlink products and Juniper Networks Ethernet switches.

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 Beyond ENG
Fox Networks adds disaster recovery for California, Texas operations

The broadcaster is using Snell Morpheus automation and Morpheus ICE to provide fully mirrored, 24/7 playout recovery.

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News 14 Carolina finds chroma key remote control helpful for statewide operation

The service of Time Warner Cable’s Local News Division is relying on the networkable FOR-A HD/SD MBP-100CK chroma keyer solution.

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 ENG Products
API unveils Channel Strip

Channel Strip combines the 512C mic pre, the 550a EQ, the 527 compressor and the 325 line driver in a single package.

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PALS achieves MENOS certification

The certification process ensures that PALS Electronics’ vehicle-mounted and fly-drive satellite antenna systems are fully compliant with the MENOS OpenDSNG standards.

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Polecam to highlight lens solutions at BE 2011

The Polecam C-mounting MY125M is designed for use with 1/3in single-CCD or CMOS cameras of up to 5-megapixel resolution.

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Autoscript WinPlus Xlite delivers easy-to-use prompter solution for Maryland Public Television

WinPlus Xlite provides users with the ability to control the run order and edit anywhere within the script, even when scrolling the on-air story.

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Gekko Technology to highlight latest lighting solutions at BVE 2011

Gekko's kezia 200-E is based on the company’s kleer colour LED multichip array.

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