BE_IBC UPDATE_ Penton Media August 6, 2009 If you want to view this on the web go to: http://enews.penton.com/enews/broadcastengineering_/v/210 ---------------------------------------- ADVERTISEMENT (http://www.ibc.org/register) ---------------------------------------- TOP STORY --PMCC 2009 to focus on business strategies for tough economic climate The Pilat Media Customer Conference, held Sept. 10 in conjunction with IBC2009, brings together broadcasters and practitioners from the world's top media companies. To view the full article go to: http://broadcastengineering.com/news/pmcc-2009-focus-business-strategies-tough-economic-climate-0805 ---------------------------------------- ADVERTISEMENT White paper: IP Networks for Broadcaster Applications Intended for broadcast engineers interested in understanding how Internet Protocol (IP) Networks can be used as a transport layer for next generation broadcaster networks, this paper describes how IP and MPLS technologies have the capability to deliver highly available point-to-point and point-to-multipoint services to meet today's broadcaster video requirements. With the inherent capabilities of modern IP routers and high-speed optical and Ethernet transport, broadcasting organizations can take advantage of the substantial OPEX and CAPEX savings of IP networks. With no need to statically provision circuits and bandwidth, much more efficient utilization of networks and resources can be achieved, while ensuring the bandwidth and Quality of Service to support even the most demanding applications. Read this white paper now. http://broadcastengineering.com/white_papers/ip-network-broadcasters-applications/index.html ---------------------------------------- IBC NEWS --Extensive Ofcom study reveals average UK broadband download speed A newly released report from the UK's communications regulator reveals that broadband consumers often get less speed than the maximum promoted by ISPs. To view the full article go to: http://broadcastengineering.com/news/extensive-ofcom-study-reveals-uk-broadband-download-speed-0805 ---------------------------------------- ADVERTISEMENT New 'NOT TO MISS' products from Cobalt Digital http://www.cobaltdigital.com on display at IBC 2009 include the 9305 sixteen channel audio delay with up-mixing of stereo (OPT-SW-UM Option) to simulated 5.1 (using Linear Acoustic technology) and the 9083-ENCD Frame Synchroniser (16 channels Audio Embed/De-embed) and Dolby(R) Digital Encoding. ---------------------------------------- IBC PRODUCTS --BOOM to highlight Oceano'Cam system The unit's camera chamber supports a 1080i HD three-CCD broadcast camera with 5.5x22 zoom lens and an HD-SDI-to-optical and optical-to control data converter. To view the full article go to: http://broadcastengineering.com/products/boom-highlight-oceano-cam-system-0805 Chyron to spotlight AXIS with order management support AXIS with Order Management Solution allows graphic ordering and fulfillment for any broadcast, Web or print environment without any software or specialized hardware. To view the full article go to: http://broadcastengineering.com/products/chyron-spotlight-axis-order-management-support-0805 Broadcast Pix to highlight 3G 1080p upgrade for production system The upgrade for the company's Slate video production system will provide simultaneous multidefinition SDI I/O for 1080p, 1080i, 720p and SD. To view the full article go to: http://broadcastengineering.com/products/broadcast-pix-highlight-3g-1080p-upgrade-production-system-0805 Rohde & Schwarz to feature DVB-T2 solutions The company will showcase the R&S SLx8000 low-power transmitter and the R&S SFU broadcast test system with DVB-T2 option. To view the full article go to: http://broadcastengineering.com/products/rohde-schwarz-feature-dvb-t2-solutions-0805 Atempo to highlight ADA, Time Navigator data management software The company will demonstrate how each integrates into the content creation workflow and becomes a component of any creative environment. To view the full article go to: http://broadcastengineering.com/products/atempo-highlight-ada-time-navigator-data-management-software-0805 ---------------------------------------- ADVERTISEMENT Utilizing Smooth Streaming Smooth Streaming, Microsoft's new adaptive streaming technology, is an exciting advancement that brings us closer to Web-based television-like delivery of HD media content. This white paper will introduce you to Smooth Streaming and explains how you can apply the technology in real-world VOD and live event broadcasting applications. Read Now. http://broadcastengineering.com/white_papers/smooth-streaming-viewcast/index.html ---------------------------------------- MORE IBC PRODUCTS --Media Broadcast to spotlight broadcast services, SNG HD production The company will emphasize its event broadcast services to be used at the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa. To view the full article go to: http://broadcastengineering.com/products/media-broadcast-spotlight-broadcast-services-sng-hd-production-0805 NDS to feature pay-TV solutions MediaHighway, NDS' set-top box software, enables operators to engage and maintain viewer interest with new digital pay-TV services. To view the full article go to: http://broadcastengineering.com/products/nds-feature-pay-tv-solutions-0805 DK-Technologies to roll out PT0760-R waveform monitor remote The remote unit lets engineers access the functions of the company's PT0760M HD/SD multichannel video waveform monitor. To view the full article go to: http://broadcastengineering.com/products/dk-technologies-pt0760-r-waveform-monitor-remote-0805 Black Box to showcase ServSwitch KVM extenders, switches The extenders and switches allow audio/video editing stations, studios and control rooms to be located remotely from servers and workstations. To view the full article go to: http://broadcastengineering.com/products/black-box-showcase-servswitch-kvm-extenders-switches-0805 Matthews Studio Equipment to unveil Intel-a-Jib Intel-a-Jib is a modular jib system that can go from zero to 10ft in two minutes without tools. To view the full article go to: http://broadcastengineering.com/products/matthews-studio-equipment-unveil-intel-a-Jib-0805 ---------------------------------------- ADVERTISEMENT Transmitting straight from the editor's desk In his new blog, Broadcast Engineering Editorial Director Brad Dick posts his rants, raves and reviews of what's happening in the industry. To read his latest post, visit http://blog.broadcastengineering.com/brad. ---------------------------------------- BOARDROOM --Sencore explores Wegener acquisition The companies entered into a nonbinding letter of intent July 21 considering the purchase of Wegener for $6 million on a cash-free, debt-free basis. To view the full article go to: http://broadcastengineering.com/news/sencore-explores-wegener-acquisition-0805 Civolution acquires Thomson STS watermarking business Under terms of the deal, Thomson will become a shareholder in Civolution. To view the full article go to: http://broadcastengineering.com/news/civolution-acquires-thomson-sts-0727/index.html ---------------------------------------- ADVERTISEMENT Experience our community in the Broadcast Engineering Forum! The forum is a place for you, the reader, to discuss the issues that matter. Come join the discussion on the latest industry topics with other broadcast professionals, enthusiasts as well as Broadcast Engineering's own writers and editors. Sign up at http://community.broadcastengineering.com/forums. ---------------------------------------- Advertisement ---------------------------------------- (http://broadcastengineering.com/webcast/best ) ---------------------------------------- Advertisement ---------------------------------------- (http://www.toolsonair.com) ---------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------- The amount of digital content created by media & entertainment customers is growing at an alarming rate. From the retention of final cuts and raw content that may find life in future projects to digital preservation efforts, more and more content is being maintained... Click here http://broadcastengineering.com/white_papers/quantum/. ---------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------- Dan Mulligan, director of photography at Rogue Element Films in the UK, says IBC2009 should offer a good look at the latest digital cinematography technology as well as advancements in 3-D stereoscopic production. Click here http://broadcastengineering.com/hdtv/dp-mulligan-expects-digital-cinematography-advancement-ibc2009-0805/. ---------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------- Mathias Leutiger demos the Rohde & Schwarz ETL, an all-in-one TV analyzer for broadcasters... 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