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TRANSITION to DIGITAL
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In the September 4, 2011 Issue:

Lights, camera, suitcase
Chyron makes two significant appointments
Harmonic extends Spectrum media server line

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 DTV Tutorial
Lights, camera, suitcase

Sometimes, the challenges of traditional RF-based systems broadcasters use daily to move all sorts of A/V from the field into the studios are insurmountable.

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The new Omneon MediaDeck™ 7000 is a fully integrated four-channel media server system that offers high capacity, performance, and modularity in a convenient 1-RU form factor. In combination with the MediaPort 7000 family of I/O modules, MediaDeck 7000 provides multiple-codec playback, up/down/crossconversion, HD/SD simulcast capabilities, and two-channel modularity.

 Industry Update
Chyron makes two significant appointments

The company has appointed two new vice presidents.

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Anton/Bauer makes Li-ion safety commitments

Anton/Bauer has made a significant investment in lithium-ion (Li-ion) safety by adhering to and exceeding safe-handling requirements.

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ORF purchases NOA CD-Lector and MediaButler for archiving

The Austrian state broadcaster will use NOA systems to digitize 150,000 legacy CDs.

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Telestream, Ustream expand partnership

Telestream and Ustream can provide users the ability to broadcast high-quality and engaging content on a limited budget.

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Softel guide explains file-based captioning, subtitling

The company has published a new guide, "Subtitling and Captioning in File-Based Workflows," that explains how to simplify the complexity of multilingual subtitling and captioning processes delivered across multiple channels and over an array of platforms.

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Chyron's cloud speeds instant earthquake graphics to viewers

Immediately following the 5.8 magnitude earthquake that recently shook the East Coast, newsrooms across the U.S. used Chyron's cloud-based Axis World Graphics system for instant creation of maps for breaking news segments.

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New GM at AETA Audio Systems

The company has appointed Christophe Mahoux as its new general manager.

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Sonnet provides storage systems to INSP

The company announced that INSP, a television network dedicated to family-friendly and inspirational programming, is the latest client to use Sonnet's Fusion storage systems.

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Omneon MediaGrid is a scalable high performance shared storage system for storing, sharing and serving media files. Using standard IT hardware and high speed Ethernet networking, MediaGrid is highly scalable and includes a built-in clustered file system designed and tuned for digital media workflows. Consolidate content, reduce administration and optimize workflows with MediaGrid.

 New Products and Reviews
Harmonic extends Spectrum media server line

The company's new MediaDeck 7000 and MediaPort 7000 offer greater flexibility, capacity, performance and reliability.

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Wohler provides free enhancements for Pandora

Through the new Wohler Loudness application, Pandora now allows users to monitor, analyze, and demonstrate audio loudness levels on an iPad or iPod touch.

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Softel launches new vFlex extension

The company's new multichannel ancillary data processor delivers rack-space and power savings with greater versatility.

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Thomson unveils ViBE EM4000 multichannel HD encoder

Incorporating a substantially more powerful evolution of the company's Mustang compression engine, the encoder makes better use of satellite or terrestrial bandwidth.

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Chyron adds stereo 3-D support to graphics system

The company announced that LEX3.1, its on-air graphics system, has been refined to provide free support for stereoscopic 3-D.

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Sonnet adapter expands Thunderbolt capabilities

The new Echo ExpressCard/34 Thunderbolt adapter supports most PCI Express-based Sonnet professional ExpressCard/34 adapters and specialty adapters from other manufacturers.

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Atlona introduces new HDMI switchers

The company's new switchers connect 12 or 16 HDMI Sources to two displays via dual HDMI outputs.

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Telecast introduces new products

The latest version of Telecast's fiber camera interface has been extended to digital triax cameras.

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Omneon Spectrum media servers provide complete solutions for HD broadcasters. Our range of servers, storage, and applications enable you to tailor systems to meet your needs, while offering the flexibility you need to adapt to change.


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