Profiles of Thomson Grass Valley HD news production solutions on the job at TV stations and other sites
Newseum Facility Shows News As It Happens
by Michael Grotticelli
What better way to spotlight the history of the news business and demonstrate how content is developed than by employing the very tools and systems used by stations around the world today? A major bonus was that the new building would occupy the last prime real estate left on historic Pennsylvania Avenue (between the White House and U.S. Capitol building), in Washington D.C.
Educating Tomorrow's Digital Media Professionals With Today's Most Popular Technology
by Kevin Mortimer
Although many consider Chapman University, in Orange, Calif, to be a small liberal arts college, its commitment to educating its students in the area of digital television production and filmmaking is as significant as that of any learning institution in the country. The private institution enrolls roughly 5,000 students, of which 1,100 attend its well known Dodge College of Film and Media Arts program.
MediaFUSE Shakes Up Multiplatform Production
MediaFUSE, a new system from Thomson Grass Valley, allows stations to cost-effectively publish up to five times more multiplatform content as they can do currently, according to Alex Holtz, general manager of integrated production solutions. In this interview, he gives the details and says MediaFUSE will be available in October, 2008.
Infinity: The Debut
In this interview, Infinity Series Program Director John Naylor talks about some of the changes the camcorder underwent as a result of recent beta tests, compares Infinity with its principal rivals in the ENG space, and tells us who’s been using Infinity and for what.
Thomson Grass Valley Xensium CMOS Provides Unique HD Vision For Today And Tomorrow
by Ken Kerschbaumer
Sports Video Group
Producers are always in search of the best images possible to make their HD productions stand out. That's why shipments of Thomson’s new Grass Valley™ Xensium™ chip, a high performance CMOS (complementary metal oxide semiconductor) imager that will be included in Thomson’s Grass Valley Infinity™ Digital Media Camcorder and future cameras, are eagerly anticipated.
WJBF-TV Ignites Newscasts with Automated Production System
by Grass Valley
WJBF-TV
When Media General was tasked with converting the facilities of 14 stations from analog to digital, the challenge was finding cost-effective technology that provided the most bang for the buck.
Scorched Ice Digital Blazes Ahead with REV PRO
Calgary-based boutique digital film and video company test-drives the Grass Valley REV PRO removable transport medium and finds the solution to virtually every post problem. The company’s CEO, Craig Van Horne, explains.
Portland's KOIN-DT Ignites News Production With Grass Valley
by Grass Valley
KOIN-DT - TV
As stations across the country make the transition to digital operations, as well as high-definition broadcasting, in anticipation of the government-mandated analog shutdown in February 2009, they're looking for easy-to-implement and cost-effective technology and systems that make the conversion manageable.
Thomson Grass Valley Integrated Production System Ignites Staff At KSNW-DT
by Grass Valley
KSNW-DT - TV
The practical benefits that KSNW-DT, the NBC affiliate in Wichita, Kansas, is enjoying after installing a Grass Valley™ Ignite™ integrated production system from Thomson, go far beyond increased productivity and reduced on-air errors. Much to the station management’s surprise, it has brought the staff closer together, where they now work as a cohesive team to produce four highly rated daily newscasts.
HD News - Getting Truly Connected
We are now moving into the second generation electronic newsroom, writes Ed Casaccia, Director of Product Management and Marketing, Digital News Production Systems at Grass Valley. Multiple platforms, multiple formats and multiple channels demand a singular solution.
EDIUS Fulfils an Entire Spectrum of Multimedia
London-based Spectrum Multimedia knows how to make programme content perfect for audiences around the world. From DVD authoring to content-repurposing for major broadcasters, the multimedia production specialist relies on its editing facilities to perfect each finished product.
