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From the Editors
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News and trend stories from TV Technology editors and correspondents.
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Thomson Promotes ‘Broadercasting’
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HD Migration, Mobile TV, AVC Highlighted
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by Tom Butts, April 22, 2008
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TV TECHNOLOGY
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The TV in the living room is just a small part of the overall picture for Thomson.
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WWE HD Upgrade Powered by Thomson
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by Brian Smith, March 20, 2008
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Staff reporter for TV Technology
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World Wrestling Entertainment Inc. (WWE) has begun a full-scale HD production enrichment at its Stamford, Conn. facilities.
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Thomson Brings K2, Reliable HD to Europe
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by Brian Smith, January 23, 2008
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Staff Reporter for TV Technology
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Thomson Grass Valley recently completed two large projects across the Atlantic, installing K2 Media Servers with HD production capability for major Swiss and German clients.
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EDIUS 4.5 Video Editing Software
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by Michael Hanish, December 17, 2007
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Freelance producer, designer and technical and strategic consultant.
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In its software-only version, the Edius software boasts such feature highlights as real-time performance and playback (minimal, if any, rendering for titles, composites and output), mixed format editing, multiple format export and the Canopus HQ CODEC, a high quality HD CODEC with an adjustable bit rate and 4:2:2 chroma subsampling, recently updated to add alpha channel support.
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Switching Over to HD
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The road to a full digital plant is filled with unexpected potholes
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by Bill Hayes , November 27, 2007
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Bill Hayes is the director of engineering for Iowa Public Television.
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In 1998, IPTV began converting field acquisition and nonlinear editing to high definition and as of 2007 the vast majority of our field work is shot and edited in high definition.
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Thomson Selected for Abu Dhabi Media Company HD Expansion
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by Brian Smith, October 24, 2007
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Staff Reporter for TV Technology
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The deal, worth €15 million, is the first contract under a new technology partnership between the two organizations.
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Alfacam to Equip HD Trucks with Grass Valley Units
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by Brian Smith, September 21, 2007
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Reporter for TV Technology
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Alfacam, a mobile TV production facilities provider, has placed an order for enough Grass Valley HD equipment to outfit nearly a dozen new HD outdoor broadcast (OB) trucks, furthering its ongoing commitment to Thomson.
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Thomson Announces $5M HBO Order
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Company points to K2 success
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by Claudia Kienzle, August 21, 2007
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Claudia Kienzle is a News Correspondent for TV Technology Magazine.
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HBO has ordered $5 million worth of HD equipment from Grass Valley, including 30 K2 media servers that will be used to distribute all of its 26 channels in HD.
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Grass Valley Introduces New Boss, HD Products
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by Tom Butts, May 11, 2007
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Tom Butts is the Editor of TV Technology Magazine.
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Grass Valley marked NAB2007 by formally introducing its new leader, Jacques Dunogué, to the broadcast industry.
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Grass Valley Bullish on HD News
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New imaging chip, control software debut
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by Tom Butts, April 6, 2007
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Tom Butts is the Editor of TV Technology Magazine.
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Grass Valley is heading to NAB with high expectations that 2007 will be a banner year for hi-def news.
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