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In the September 15, 2009 Issue:

• NEP Broadcasting, PACE HD roll out TV production truck dedicated to 3-D
• Gray Television launches mobile DTV trial in Omaha
• DP Marritz emulates elegance of photo style for jeans ads with P2 HD VariCam
• Jim Ocon discusses mobile DTV, bit budgets and Gray Television's Omaha rollout
• 99 percent of U.S. homes can receive DTV
• Bluefish444 unveils Create uncompressed video cards

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 TOP STORY
NEP Broadcasting, PACE HD roll out TV production truck dedicated to 3-D

Supershooter 3D combines PACE's FUSION 3D technology and NEP Broadcasting's experience in live television mobile unit design and integration.

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 NEWS
Gray Television launches mobile DTV trial in Omaha

WOWT, the Gray Television-owned NBC affiliate, went live with a mobile DTV trial in Omaha days before the OMVC showcase of the technology in the nation’s capital.

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 HD SHOWCASE
DP Marritz emulates elegance of photo style for jeans ads with P2 HD VariCam

For a new advertising campaign, director of photography Eddie Marritz used three VariCam AJ-HPX3700s with Zeiss DigiPrime and DigiZoom lenses to capture video in the style of photographer/director Andrew Zuckerman.

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Jim Ocon discusses mobile DTV, bit budgets and Gray Television's Omaha rollout

The Gray Television VP of technology talks about the roll out of mobile DTV at WOWT-TV and the larger issue of budgeting the station’s 19.4Mb/s for HD, SD and mobile DTV.

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 STATS & STUDIES
99 percent of U.S. homes can receive DTV

The latest figures from The Nielsen Company show that fewer than 1 million U.S. homes were unable to receive DTV as of Aug. 30.

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 HD PRODUCTS & REVIEWS
Bluefish444 unveils Create uncompressed video cards

During IBC2009, Bluefish444 introduced the Create PCIe cards bundled with the company’s Symmetry software.

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Broadcast Rent adds Snell Alchemist Ph.C-HD

Broadcast Rent in Madrid, Spain, is relying on the newly added standards converter to convert 1080i 59.94 HD content to 1080i 50 and 625i 50 formats.

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New Digital Rapids MediaMesh offers digital content distribution via IP, satellite

Combining a scalable delivery framework with flexible receiving appliances, MediaMesh provides efficient, automated distribution of digital media.

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Element Technica unveils new 3-D camera rig series

The new Technica 3D series can be configured into both beam-splitter and parallel camera platforms and are scaled to fit popular cameras.

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Matrox releases new drivers for MX02, CompressHD devices

Among the benefits of the new drivers is support for the new Apple Final Cut Studio.

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