Fiber offers right solution for Ole Miss presidential debate contribution
The technical team at the University of Mississippi used two pairs of Pure Digital Fiberlink 3150 Series fiber-optic transmission systems for the presidential debate in September...
Dulmage joins Bitcentral
Patrick Dulmage, formerly of CNN/Turner Broadcasting, has taken on the role of customer support manager at Bitcentral...
FOX Television, NBC Local Media to launch local news service
Initially, the pair will launch the local news service in Philadelphia in January with plans to extend the venture to other markets in which they both own and operate TV stations...
Violations of the commission’s children ad rules may draw new fines
KBCW-TV in San Francisco and KSTW-TV in Tacomah, WA, may be fined $8000 each...
FCC committee proposes new class of television station
The concept is designed to promote media diversity by allowing economically disadvantaged groups to run television stations...
Fleeting expletives case hits Supreme Court
The case that involved Cher and other performers is the court’s first major broadcast indecency case in 30 years...
Revenues for News Corp. down 30 percent
Net income at the company fell from $732 million to $515 million in the past year...
With new administration comes change for broadcasters
Expect new policies affecting broadcasters to come in 2009...
CNN election night 'hologram' breaks newsgathering ground
The news network employed an elaborate green-screen set, 35 HD cameras and sophisticated compositing technology to present a ‘hologram’ of a correspondent stationed in Chicago’s Grant Park inside the CNN Election Center in New York City....
New Mexico public broadcaster turns to Utah Scientific for new HD channel
KNME is adding the MC-400 HD/SD channel-branding processor and new EAS software interface to support the addition of KNMD, a new HD channel...
Vaddio rolls out ProductionVIEW Precision Camera Controller
The Precision Camera Controller integrates CCU image control functionality and includes a broadcast-quality joystick for smooth, accurate control...
WOIO turns to Kahuna for HD newscast launch
The Raycom Media Station serving the Cleveland area began using the Kahuna in SD mode to switch its newscasts before transitioning to HD...
WCSC-TV adds Kaleido-X multiviewer monitoring to support HD newscast
The Charleston, SC, station is using the Miranda Technologies Kaleido-X to display 48 inputs over eight 40in LCD screens...
SUIRG announces 2009 officers, board of directors
Two new faces will appear on the 2009 board and roster of officers of the Satellite Users Interference Reduction Group, including David Wilkinson of Qinetiq and Nigel Smith of MITRE...
Americans turn to Web for election results; cable TV news sites come out winners
CNN Digital Network came out on top in the current events and global news destination category with nearly 13 million visitors...
