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WORLD CUP UPDATE
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In the June 11, 2010 Issue:

Riedel routes Alfacam feed
BBC builds post, studio facilities in South Africa
LaserNet uses Signiant to speed file transfer
Banis leverages Telestream Episode for World Cup streaming
Sachtler, Vinten provide on-site service support at World Cup

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 Top Story
Riedel routes Alfacam feed

Riedel Communications’ MediorNet is installed in five HD OB trucks equipped by Alfacam for World Cup production.

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 World Cup News
BBC builds post, studio facilities in South Africa

BBC Studios and Post Production has designed and built a bespoke post-production operation for BBC Sport at the international broadcast center in Johannesburg.

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AT&T delivers multiscreen coverage

AT&T is offering customers live coverage of all 64 games on its IPTV service U-verse TV, AT&T Mobile TV and online via ESPN3.com.

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FLO TV carries ESPN's live coverage

FLO TV customers can watch ESPN’s live World Cup coverage on their mobile devices.

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Outdoor Sport Channel adds Vivicast Media

The Outdoor Sport Channel is streaming on-demand World Cup matches and live content.

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LaserNet uses Signiant to speed file transfer

Signiant’s Content Distribution Management platform is being used to move ENG World Cup material from the field to broadcaster eTV’s studio.

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Banis leverages Telestream Episode for World Cup streaming

Banis has integrated Episode into its Server DAM digital asset management and distribution system.

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New Schoeps shotgun mic to get workout at World Cup

The SuperCMIT shotgun digitally suppresses extraneous noise and will be used instead of parabolic microphones along the sidelines.

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Sachtler, Vinten provide on-site service support at World Cup

The Vitec Group's gear will support more than 30 camera positions at each match.

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South Africa's Concilium Technologies supports Harris customers during World Cup

Harris ServicePAK support contracts are available to all Harris customers on location for the duration of the games.

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