BE_SPORTS TECHNOLOGY UPDATE_ Penton Media October 23, 2009 If you want to view this on the web go to: http://enews.penton.com/enews/broadcastengineering_/v/290 ---------------------------------------- ADVERTISEMENT (http://www.fullcompass.com/grandopening?utm_source=be1009_go&utm_medium=banner&utm_campaign=go1009) ---------------------------------------- TOP STORY --DIAMOND System reaches into all areas of Major League Baseball's production activities The DIAMOND System helps get finished segments to air quickly, sometimes less than 30 seconds after a play has occurred. To view the full article go to: http://broadcastengineering.com/news/diamond-system-reaches-areas-major-league-baseballs-production-activities-1023 ---------------------------------------- ADVERTISEMENT Image Video provides innovative tally and monitoring solutions to the broadcast industry. 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To view the full article go to: http://broadcastengineering.com/news/level-3-delivers-uncompressed-hd-signals-nfl-game-denver-cbs-broadcast-studios-nyc-1023 Approved Mobile DTV standard could bring local sports services by next year After years of trials and experimentation, the standard is now set for deployment. To view the full article go to: http://broadcastengineering.com/news/approved-mobile-dtv-standard-could-bring-local-sports-services-next-year-1023 Lectrosonics wireless technology captures sounds of the Packers The new Lectrosonics system is typically used for in-house activities on the field and throughout the main stadium seating. To view the full article go to: http://broadcastengineering.com/products/lectrosonics-wireless-technology-captures-sounds-packers-1023 ---------------------------------------- ADVERTISEMENT Introducing the HP SkyRoom visual collaboration software http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;218630820;41256023;s Spend less time in the air. And more in the sky. Introducing HP SkyRoom visual collaboration software in the new HP Z800 Workstation. ---------------------------------------- TELEPRODUCTION --Oakland Athletics capture in-stadium entertainment with RF Central wireless camera system The RF equipment is now capable of providing much greater coverage. To view the full article go to: http://broadcastengineering.com/products/oakland-athletics-capture-in-stadium-rf-central-wireless-camera-system-1023 ---------------------------------------- ADVERTISEMENT Modular File Storage for Real-Time Broadcast Media HD Workflows Streaming video and post-production in HD, 2K, and 4K resolutions; 3-D animation and visualization; cable and broadcast play out; video on- demand (VoD); IPTV; and near-line storage and media asset management are all driving the need for responsive storage that delivers exceptional performance, massive capacity, uncompromising reliability, and scalability. 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To view the full article go to: http://broadcastengineering.com/products/live-broadcast-berlins-12th-iaaf-world-championships-signal-conversion-blackmagic-design-1023 KHQ rolls out hyper-local channel with new production trailer, Slate G 1000 The Broadcast Pix Slate G 1000 integrated production system is the hub of the production trailer, which is used to produce local and regional sports for the digital subchannel. To view the full article go to: http://broadcastengineering.com/products/khq-rolls-out-hype-local-channel-production-trailer-slate-g-1000-1016/index.html MLB Network adds Calrec Alpha audio console The new 72-fader Calrec Alpha console is capable of up to 480 channel-processing paths and helps to prepare the network for future 5.1 surround broadcasting. To view the full article go to: http://broadcastengineering.com/products/mlb-network-adds-calrec-alpha-audio-console-1020/index.html SPEED channel mixes sound with Linear Acoustic The technology provides consistent, compelling audio for SPEED viewers listening in 5.1 while downmixing for those listening in stereo. To view the full article go to: http://broadcastengineering.com/products/speed-channel-mixes-sound-linear-acoustic-1023 Audio-Technica debuts stereo broadcast headset The rugged headset offers natural, highly intelligible and focused vocal reproduction. To view the full article go to: http://broadcastengineering.com/products/audio-technica-debuts-stereo-broadcast-headset-1023 ---------------------------------------- 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. ---------------------------------------- MORE SPORTS PRODUCTS --Game Creek selects Genelec monitors for new Legends mobile unit Game Creek's newest HD truck includes two sets of Genelec Active Monitors. To view the full article go to: http://broadcastengineering.com/products/game-creek-selects-genelec-monitors-new-legends-mobile-unit-1023 Golf Channel installs SSL console, router for improved productivity The new console enables session engineers to link the two consoles and have full control over both rooms from a single control surface. To view the full article go to: http://broadcastengineering.com/products/golf-channel-installs-ssl-console-router-improved-productivity-1023 SWR chooses RTW SurroundControl for HD mobile truck The mobile unit, primarily used for sports production, normally handles 12 cameras and is expandable to 16. To view the full article go to: http://broadcastengineering.com/products/swr-chooses-rtw-surroundcontrol-hd-mobile-truck-1023 Sony unveils palm-sized portable audio recorder The PCM-M10 is especially well-suited for recording interviews in broadcast sports journalism. To view the full article go to: http://broadcastengineering.com/products/sony-unveils-palm-sized-portable-audio-recorder-1023 Holophone, Minnetonka team for Dolby-encoded microphone solution The mics integrate with Minnetonka Audio's SurCode for Dolby Pro Logic II to offer a streamlined workflow for users. To view the full article go to: http://broadcastengineering.com/products/holophone-minnetonka-team-dolby-encoded-microphone-solution-1023 ---------------------------------------- ADVERTISEMENT Experience our community in the Broadcast Engineering Forum! The forum is a place for you, the reader, to discuss the issues that matter. 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