Broadcasting Equipment

Pixel Power Introduces New Control Solutions for BrandMaster Branding Switcher at NAB 2010

Increases Flexibility and Ease of Use with Expanded Options Including World's First Hardware Panel with Full Color Video TFT Switches, Reconfigurable Software Panels and Integrated Router Salvo Capability LAS VEGAS, -- Pixel Power, Inc., a leading provider of broadcast graphics systems, today announced an extensive array of new control interfaces and features for BrandMaster(TM) -- the world's...

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Aerial Encoder enables in-air live HD transmissions.

Based on H.264/AVC encoding, HD video encoder speeds HD news transmission from helicopters or fixed wing aircraft. Its encoding scheme processes 720p/1080i HD video quarter-frame at time, eliminates RF shadowing, and optimizes signal lock-on during long-distance transmissions. Activated by single button, unit includes aircraft-grade Amphenol 16-11 circular connector, 18-36 V power supply, and...

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STMicroelectronics' Digital Satellite Broadcast Chips Enable In-Vehicle SIRIUS Backseat TV(TM)

SIRIUS Satellite Radio digital video receiver provides consumers with high-quality reception in several new Chrysler Group vehicles Geneva, June 27, 2007 - STMicroelectronics (NYSE: STM) today announced it is providing the digital broadcasting chipset for SIRIUS Backseat TV(TM), a ground-breaking TV service that delivers live TV from the best family TV programmers directly to vehicles. SIRIUS...

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GPON Solution promotes ultra-broadband service delivery.

High-density all-IP optical access platform supports Gigabit Passive Optical Networking (GPON), 200 Gb advanced switching architecture with onboard high-capacity single and 10 Gb WAN interfaces. It also supports 10 Gb to each application unit, resulting in full GPON line-rate throughput to access network. Built to support growth in unicast video content, solution accommodates dynamic video...

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NFL Officials to Use Harris Corporation High Definition Systems to View Instant Replays

LAS VEGAS, April 16 // -- National Football League (NFL) referees for the first time will be able to review instant replays with the sharpest images possible thanks to high definition (HD) technology from Harris Corporation (NYSE:HRS), an international communications and information technology company. The NFL has placed an order with Harris for the purchase of hardware, software and services...

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Raycom Media Selects Harris Corporation for End-to-End Broadcast Solution at 37 Television Stations

LAS VEGAS, April 16 -- Harris Corporation (NYSE:HRS), an international communications and information technology company, announced that Raycom Media Inc., has purchased an end-to-end broadcast solution -- including video processing, branding, and encoding systems and equipment -- for 37 television stations nationwide. The broad suite of equipment and software solutions will support large,...

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TiVo Signs on CBS Interactive as First Network Content Partner in TiVoCast

New Programmers to Deliver Content Via Broadband to TV Include Reuters, Forbes, dLife, Plum TV & Nano NEW YORK and ALVISO, Calif., Nov. 14 -- TiVo Inc. (NASDAQ:TIVO), the creator of and leader in television services for digital video recorders (DVR), today announced that it has signed CBS Interactive to deliver original programming created for the Web directly to television through the TiVoCast...

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ITN Upgrades to XtenDD Switcher from Grass Valley

As part of a project to upgrade its studio facilities, UK news provider ITN is installing a new Grass Valley XtenDD 3 M/E production switcher. The new switcher replaces a long-serving Grass Valley 4000 switcher and will primarily be used for the programmes ITN produces for Channel 4, but the extended facilities will also be used on major events such as election coverage. As a long-term Grass...

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Space Systems/Loral-Built DIRECTV 9S Satellite Successfully Launched

DIRECTV 9S to Maximize Flexibility of DIRECTV Satellite Fleet and Quality of Local and National Services for DIRECTV customers PALO ALTO, Calif., Oct. 13 // -- DIRECTV 9S, a high-power, flexible, hybrid Direct Broadcast Satellite (DBS) built by Space Systems/Loral (SS/L) for DIRECTV Inc. (NYSE:DTV), was successfully launched today at 1:56 pm PDT. The satellite was put into geosynchronous transfer...

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RaceTech Selects Pixel Power for OB Graphics First Data-Driven OB Graphics for UK Race Courses

Cambridge, UK, October 17 2006: Pixel Power and its integration partner iKnowledge, which was recently acquired by PA Sport, are to implement the first configurable automated data-driven racecourse graphics service in outside broadcast (OB) as part of a major project for horse-racing technology provider RaceTech. RaceTech is to use Pixel Power's Clarity 300 character generators and bespoke...

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