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In the August 16, 2011 Issue:

• NEP Supershooters rolls out SS22 next-generation HD mobile production truck
• WSAZ transitions to HD local news to serve two West Virginia communities
• Brightwood Productions DP stores LA La Ride documentary footage on Fusion F3
• HD production, online streaming will change the future of college game, says Buffolano
• First-ever FCC report measuring ISP broadband performance paints positive picture
• Atomos unveils major software update for Ninja HD field recorder

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 TOP STORY
NEP Supershooters rolls out SS22 next-generation HD mobile production truck

The new mobile unit can scale to meet a variety of production needs and can be operated as a single-truck unit or connected via fiber with a B-unit.

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 NEWS
WSAZ transitions to HD local news to serve two West Virginia communities

The Gray Television-owned station’s transition to HD local news required a “tremendous investment” because the station splits its local coverage between Charleston and Huntington, WV.

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 HD SHOWCASE
Brightwood Productions DP stores LA La Ride documentary footage on Fusion F3

Peter Thompson, who served as director of photography for the production, found the two-drive RAID system to be rugged and easy to use to offload hours of HD footage shot during the motorcycle trek.

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Georgia Bulldogs add clarity to coaching analysis with HD acquisition, display

Since spring, the program’s coaches have used footage from a Panasonic AG-HPX370 and two AJ-HPX2000 camcorders for analysis.

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 SOUND OFF
HD production, online streaming will change the future of college game, says Buffolano

Tom Buffolano, a media executive with All Access Media Partners, says a convergence of production and Internet streaming technology developments will give colleges and conferences more freedom than ever in how they distribute games to fans.

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 STATS & STUDIES
First-ever FCC report measuring ISP broadband performance paints positive picture
By Phil Kurz

The FCC on Aug. 2 released a report showing that 13 major wireline ISPs are delivering broadband performance in line with what they advertise.

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OTT, on-demand to generate combined revenue of $31 billion in 2016, says IMS Research

According to IMS Research, 5.9 billion pay-OTT transactions will be initiated via fixed in-home devices in 2016.

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 HD PRODUCTS & REVIEWS
Atomos unveils major software update for Ninja HD field recorder

Among the new features is frame-by-frame advance and reverse.

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In Touch Ministries adds Autoscript prompters to Sony HDC 1500 cameras

The Autoscript LED 19 +TFT+ (LED19TFT) teleprompters have enabled In Touch to convey important messaging clearly despite common challenges faced on a sound stage.

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MAXON introduces CINEMA 4D Release 13

The latest generation simplifies character animation and adds stereographic capabilities and physical rendering.

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AJA Video releases Ki Pro Mini firmware update to workflow with RED, Canon cameras

The update streamlines the workflow between Ki Pro Mini and high-resolution imagery of RED and Canon cameras on set and in post.

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Videssence ExceLED 225 'Nine Light' delivers adjustable beam spread

The fixture provides the long throw and high light levels required for film and video in large production studios.

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