Fujitsu Releases New Version of MPEG-4 AVC Encoder to Expand Satellite News Gathering Capabilities

Updated Firmware Enables Cost-Effective HD Video Capture for Remote News Feeds while Maintaining Superior Picture Quality

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Acquisition News: Clear-Com Acquires IV-CORE Communications Technology

Strategic acquisition sets unprecedented standard for live production communication

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New Panasonic White Paper Offers A Guide To Using “Proxy Video: From A to iPOD”

Panasonic Broadcast announced the availability of a new educational white paper entitled “Proxy Video: From A to iPod.” Download the paper at http://www.panasonic.com/business/provideo/p2-hd/white-papers.asp.

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Blackmagic Design DeckLink Cards Enable Softron MovieRecorder to Simultaneously Capture from Two Video Sources on a Single MacPro

Blackmagic Design Inc. today announced that its popular range of DeckLink cards are the only video capture
cards available to enable two Softron MovieRecorder applications running on a single MacPro workstation to simultaneously capture video from two different sources. Using a MacPro coupled with two DeckLink cards and two applications of Softron MovieRecorder significantly enhances any facility’s ingest capabilities.

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PANASONIC’S AVCHD FORMAT SUPPORTED BY ADOBE IN ITS LATEST RELEASE OF ADOBE CREATIVE SUITE SOFTWARE APPLICATIONS

Panasonic Broadcast announced today that new production software applications from Adobe Systems Incorporated will offer native support of the company’s AVCCAM camcorder line-up. The latest version of Adobe Creative Suite Production Premium (CS4), a complete pre-and post-production solution for creative professionals, will support all Panasonic AVCHD format products, with no transcoding or rewrapping required.

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Thomson Launches Worldwide Editing Roadshow for Desktop Production Professionals

Thomson has launched a global, multi-city roadshow, including ones specifically for North America, that will provide onsite demonstrations of its new Grass Valley HDSTORM I/O board which works with the latest version (V5) of EDIUS nonlinear editing software.

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Harris Corporation and Google TV Ads™ Work Together to Expand Television Advertising Opportunities

Service Enables Traffic Customers Access to New Sales Channels Through Google TV Ads™

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WEGENER® Announces Nielsen® SpoTTrac® Digital at SATCON 2008

Encoding and watermarking solution for Nielsen® tracking services of HD advertisements

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NUCOMM EHNANCES DTV SIGNALS AND IP CAPABILITIES WITH LAUNCH OF NEW PROQ DTV IFB RECEIVER AT HD WORLD 2008

Ideal as an IFB solution for ENG users during DTV transmission, monitoring of DTV signals through a DVB-ASI output and streaming video over an IP connection to a laptop or other IP-enabled device, the ProQ DTV IFB Receiver features dual UHF/VHF antennas, two advanced silicon tuners and 6th generation VSB demodulators. The ProQ is 5″ x 1.75″ x 8.5″.

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Panasonic Professional Products Demo Day at TV Pro Gear featuring Apple and AJA Products

On October 23rd, TV Pro Gear welcomes Panasonic Professional Products to its HD showroom for a hands-on showcase of their latest cameras, recorders, monitors and other gear.

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