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December 30, 2010
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In this Issue:
OK Go! Sound for Film Profile
Routing Switchers
AlphaDogs Completes Pilot For The Science Channel


SoundWorks Profile

OK Go! Sound for Film Profile

By Michael Coleman
The Los Angeles quartet known as OK Go! has gone from being a rare young light on a major label to arguably the world’s most bleeding-edge independent outfit. The viral music video for the recorded version of “This Too Shall Pass” from the album Of the Blue Colour of the Sky was recently remixed in Dolby 5.1 Surround as part of an upcoming CES announcement from Dolby. SoundWorks Collection talks with bandmembers Tim Nordwind and Damian Kulash about their recent collaboration with John Loose, senior manager, Production of Dolby, and album producer Dave Fridmann. more>>

Tools

Routing Switchers

By Bennett Liles
The current market for routing switchers is a very dynamic place, with the explosion of digital video formats including HDCP and EDID links while new control and configuration options have been added to the mix. Expandability and a trend toward modular internal media conversion have been balanced by new options in redundant power and hot-swappable components. The models we cover here are representative of these latest developments, and they range in size to suit any mission from presentation to plant-wide routing. more>>

In Action

AlphaDogs Completes Pilot For The Science Channel

AlphaDogs postproduction is pleased to announce completion of the TV pilot Stuck With Hackett for The Science Channel. A survivor man show that follows metal artist and engineer Chris Hackett as he uses discarded parts to build items including a beacon made out of a car battery and a makeshift air conditioner good enough to keep cool in the Mojave desert. more>>
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Conversion Works Implements Tactic for Production Asset Management

Maxell LTO Ultrium 5 Storage Solution for Rich Video and Imaging Content Archiving

New Audio Connectivity Adds Flexibility to UltraNexus-SDI Video Server

Kodak Supports Sundance Institute Fellows with 50 Percent Film Discount


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