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In the December 22, 2010 Issue:

Local TV ad revenue rebounds, data shows
WXYZ, KLRT adopt JVC cameras for studio, field acquisition
KMOV proves to be successful test bed for control room automation
DAVID Systems QuickIngest brings production capability to video journalists

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 Top Story
Local TV ad revenue rebounds, data shows

Ad spending for local TV in Q3 this year showed significant gains from the same quarter in 2009, according to a Television Bureau of Advertising analysis of data from Kantar Media.

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Copps says he does not favor a new Fairness Doctrine

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 ENG
WXYZ, KLRT adopt JVC cameras for studio, field acquisition

WXYZ, the Scripps ABC affiliate in Detroit, has added a pair of JVC GY-HM790 ProHD cameras, and KLRT in Little Rock, AR, has added GY-HD250Us and GY-HM700U cameras.

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 Beyond ENG
KMOV proves to be successful test bed for control room automation

Belo is using the Ignite system at KMOV in St. Louis as a proof of concept for its 17 other stations.

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 ENG Products
DAVID Systems QuickIngest brings production capability to video journalists

The new software release enables journalists to ingest P2 and XDCAM from desktops.

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Panasonic, Grass Valley collaborate on AVC-Intra support

The companies are offering interoperability with Panasonic’s AVC-Intra across Grass Valley’s HD media servers and editing products.

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G&D DVICenter optimizes workflow

The new KVM DVI matrix switch permits multiple users to simultaneously access a series of computers.

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Chyron to provide automated Channel Box data feeds via CGS Newschief

Integrated with the Channel Box, the CGS Newschief Data Feed system serves as a central source for automated headlines, weather, sports scores and more.

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Anton/Bauer ships QR-DSLR, DSLR-ADP-ELPZ power solutions

The new Anton/Bauer power solutions are intended for the Canon EOS 7D, EOS 5D Mark II and EOS 60D cameras and can run monitors, lights, transmitters and other accessories.

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