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In the August 13, 2009 Issue:

MPEGIF Master Class to offer view of digital TV future
Become an IBC Pick Hits judge
Netpresenter, Netherlands Police Agency to be honored
ON-AIR Systems to introduce Version 5 'channel in a box'
Gekko to launch kedo LED spot lamp
Robert Nicholas to head Linear Acoustic business development in EMEA region

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 TOP STORY
MPEGIF Master Class to offer view of digital TV future

Scheduled for Monday, Sept. 14, “The Future of Digital Television” will delve into a variety of important issues including the evolution of digital media standards to support emerging viewing options.

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New 'NOT TO MISS' products from Cobalt Digital 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® Digital Encoding.

 IBC PICK HITS
Become an IBC Pick Hits judge

Broadcast Engineering is seeking experienced engineers and technical managers to become one of a select few to serve on this year’s Pick Hits judging panel.

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 IBC NEWS
Netpresenter, Netherlands Police Agency to be honored

The national Dutch missing children alert system is being recognized with a special award because of its ability to reach the public and press instantly across a variety of media.

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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.
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 IBC PRODUCTS
ON-AIR Systems to introduce Version 5 'channel in a box'

The new version includes the ability to play back before recording is completed with support for a user-defined delay.

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Grass Valley to feature Kayenne production switcher

Kayenne offers a range of configurable mainframes that can include from 1.5 to 4.5 M/Es.

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Signiant to unveil latest version of CDM software

CDM v8.2 includes enhancements within the Media Exchange tool to facilitate free exchange of content.

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Wohler to unveil AMP-E16-3G audio monitor

With dual selectable SD/HD/3G inputs, the AMP1-E16-3G is Wohler’s first 1RU 16-channel 3G audio/video monitor with Dolby E.

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Pilat Media to showcase latest broadcast management tools

The company will feature its IBMS:Adapt, IBMS:OnTarget and IBMS:OnDemand solutions.

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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 blog.broadcastengineering.com/brad.

 MORE IBC PRODUCTS
Gekko to launch kedo LED spot lamp

The kedo focusable single-source LED spot lamp was designed in collaboration with leading lighting designers.

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Digital Film Technology to unveil SCANITY film scanner

SCANITY includes Time Delay Integration sensor technology for fast, accurate scanning.

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Camera Corps to introduce self-illuminating option for Q-Ball camera

The new Q-Lite option is a multielement LED ring light that generates a powerful, non-glare soft light to illuminate a presenter.

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FOR-A to roll out new 3G up/down/crossconverter

The company also will unveil the UFM30DDA video distribution amplifier at IBC2009.

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Calrec Audio to unveil Artemis audio console

The new small audio console from Calrec relies on the company’s Bluefin2 for processing and Hydra2 for routing.

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Gefen cinema scalers deliver new business options for theater owners

The A/V Cinema Scaler Pro I and II provide plug-and-play solutions for theater operators wishing to expand their offerings.

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 BOARDROOM
Robert Nicholas to head Linear Acoustic business development in EMEA region

Nicholas, who joins the company as director of business development for the region, has a background in audio engineering and technology product development.

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Estonian broadcaster chooses Riedel intercom for new HD OB van

The new Estonian Public Broadcast truck relies on an Artist 128 digital matrix mainframe.

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Podcast
A report to be released prior to IBC2009 will address approaches to synchronization and time labeling for TV and motion pictures in the digital era, says Peter Symes, SMPTE director of standards and engineering. Click here.
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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.
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Grass Valley showed the K2 Dyno HD slow-motion controller, designed to help sports producers and other professionals capture live events in crystal-clear HD resolutions... Click here.
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