Time Warner Cable Launches YNN in Buffalo with Dalet News Suite 24/7 News Channel Deployed in Record Time Dalet Digital Media Systems announced today that "Your News Now" (YNN) in Buffalo, the latest news channel for Time Warner Cable's Local News Division, has implemented Dalet News Suite system as its newsroom and automation system. published 7 months agoread more
Broadcast Pix Ships Fluent Macros, First File-based Switcher Macros New Version 7.3 Software Also Enhances Fluent Multi-View, Adds Switcher Features Broadcast Pix™ announced today the release of Slate™ Version 7.3, a significant upgrade to its integrated live video production systems. Version 7.3 features Fluent™ Macros, the industry’s first file-based switcher macro memory system. It also provides enhancements to its Fluent Multi-View and its 2 M/E Slate 5000 switcher control panel, as well as support for the new low-cost Slate 100 Control Panel. published 1 month agoread more
Compix Launches CompixMOS 2.0 to Enable More Efficient and Affordable Newsroom MOS Functionality Compix, a leading developer of professional-quality character generators (CGs), announced today the launch of CompixMOS 2.0, an easy-to-use MOS interface for advanced newsroom integration of content from online play-to-air broadcast graphics systems. CompixMOS 2.0 will be demonstrated for the first time at IBC2009 in Amsterdam at stand 8.A98. published 3 months agoread more
Fisher Communications speeds up local news delivery with expanded Bitcentral partnership KBAK and KBCI of Fisher Communications join rapidly expanding network of Precis customers; KATU orders key upgrade to existing Precis installation Bitcentral, Inc., a leading provider of news production, management and distribution solutions to the broadcast industry, today announced that Fisher Communications, Inc., headquartered in Seattle, Washington, has invested in significant technology improvements for three of its local broadcast properties with the purchase of Precis 4.0 news production and management systems. published 5 months agoread more
Gravity Enterprise Class News Production System Streamlines Workflow At Network News Service “Miracle on the Hudson” Coverage Enhanced by Gravity’s Editing and Distribution Capabilities Network News Service (NNS), a company formed by ABC, CBS and FOX News, delivers breaking news video, audio and metadata files to over 400 affiliate stations across the U.S. To accomplish this enormous task, NNS relies on SSL’s Gravity News Production System that interfaces with the existing news room control system to streamline the editing and automatically distributes media files to the networks. The “Miracle on the Hudson” coverage was greatly enhanced by Gravity through the timely editing and distribution of breaking news footage. published 7 months agoread more
Litepanels New MicroPro™ Doubles Light Output Litepanels®, A Vitec Group company, pioneer of revolutionary LED lighting, announces the MicroPro™ on-camera light fixture, that doubles the light output of the company's groundbreaking Litepanels Micro™. In addition to increased output, the MicroPro provides a broader source, which gives a more wrapping, HD friendlier quality of light. published 7 months agoread more
Bitcentral Newsroom Solutions Empower Stations to Produce Better News for Less at NAB 2009 Oasis Media Marketplace, Oasis Pool, Precis 4.0 and more highlight Bitcentral's 10th year at NAB Bitcentral, Inc., a leading provider of news production, management and distribution solutions, will debut several new technologies at this year's NAB 2009 in the Las Vegas Convention Center from April 20th - 23rd in booth SU913. Bitcentral's technology focus is to help broadcasters with newsroom solutions that enable them to consolidate and collaborate to produce better news for less. published 7 months agoread more
Bitcentral Bundles RocketStream Data Acceleration with its AirNow! Portable Video Journalism Package Bitcentral, Inc., a leading provider of digital media content management and distribution solutions to the broadcast industry, and RocketStream, Inc., a subsidiary of Voyant International Corporation (OTC-BB: VOYT) and a developer of technologies and solutions to accelerate digital content delivery over IP networks, today announced that Bitcentral has bundled RocketStream's powerful data acceleration capabilities with its AirNow!™ portable video journalism package. published 7 months agoread more
WEGENER® to Launch iPump® 525 IP Media Player at NAB 2009 WEGENER media player ideal for IP-based digital signage, corporate communications, and subscription-based services Wegener Corporation (Nasdaq: WGNR), a leading provider of equipment for television, audio, and data distribution networks worldwide, today announced it will introduce the WEGENER® iPump® 525 IP media player at the 2009 NAB Show in Las Vegas, Nevada, April 20-23 at booth #SU7913. published 8 months agoread more
WEGENER® to Launch CompelConnect.com™ Service at NAB 2009 Web-based solution provides full-featured control of small to mid-sized media networks Wegener Corporation (Nasdaq: WGNR), a leading provider of equipment for television, audio, and data distribution networks worldwide, today announced it will introduce CompelConnect.com, a web-based network control system for media networks, at the 2009 NAB Show in Las Vegas, Nevada, April 18-23 in NAB Booth #SU7913. published 8 months agoread more
WEGENER® to Showcase Innovative Media Distribution Solutions at NAB 2009 Highlights include scalable network control, new Internet delivery solutions, advanced localization tools for radio, customized digital signage solutions Wegener Corporation (Nasdaq: WGNR), a leading provider of equipment for television, audio, and data distribution networks worldwide, today announced it will introduce a number of innovative solutions to customize media distribution at the 2009 NAB Show in Las Vegas, Nev., April 18-23 (NAB Booth #SU7913). published 8 months agoread more
WEGENER® Receives Repeat Order from The Nielsen Company for NAVE IIc™ Nielsen Audio Encoders Order For Encoders Used to Insert The Nielsen Company's Program Tracking Codes within Compressed, Multiplexed ATSC Transport Streams Wegener Corporation (Nasdaq: WGNR), a leading provider of equipment for television, audio and data distribution networks worldwide, today announced that The Nielsen Company (Nielsen) has placed a new commitment for NAVE IIc™ Nielsen Audio Encoders. published 8 months agoread more
Matrox MXO2 Rack – Rackmountable I/O Device for the Mac – Now Shipping Matrox MXO2 Rack will be demonstrated at NAB 2009 in booth SL3814 Matrox® Video Products Group today announced that Matrox MXO2 Rack, a new version of the award-winning Matrox MXO2 I/O device for the Mac, is now shipping. The 2RU-sized Matrox MXO2 Rack is designed for broadcast news operations, OB vans, and other environments where equipment must be rackmounted. It streamlines editing workflow with Apple Final Cut Studio on Mac Pros, MacBook Pros, and Apple Xserve systems, providing broadcast-quality input/output, monitoring, and up/down/cross conversion. Users can benefit from file-based workflows with support for XDCAM, XDCAM HD, XDCAM EX, and P2 without transcoding. In addition, they are not limited to using a single codec as with some other I/O devices on the market. In HD for example, Matrox MXO2 Rack supports a variety of codecs including ProRes, ProRes422 HQ, DVCPRO HD, and uncompressed 8- and 10-bit. published 8 months agoread more
First Commercial Deployment of MAXedit® in the U.S. MaxT’s MAXedit® Server Edition Integrated with Bitcentral’s Precis at Fisher Stations KBAK and KBCI MaxT Systems Inc., developers of server-based media applications and high-performance storage solutions, today announced the first commercial deployments of its MAXedit® Server Edition in the United States. The HD/SD multi-user, browser-based craft editing solution was bundled by Bitcentral as part of two recent sales of its Precis® 4.0 News Production System. published 9 months agoread more
WEGENER Receives Patent for Method that Reduces Costs and Extends Life Wegener Corporation (Nasdaq: WGNR), a leading provider of equipment for television, audio, and data distribution networks worldwide, today announced that WEGENER has been granted a U.S. patent for an innovative method that enables “Rotational Use of Memory to Minimize Erase and Rewrite Cycles on Flash Memory Devices.” published 9 months agoread more
MAXedit Server Edition Endorsed by Bitcentral Maximum Throughput, developers of server-based media applications and high-performance storage solutions, today announced that its MAXedit® Server Edition has been endorsed by Bitcentral, a leading manufacturer and reseller of news production systems, based in Irvine, California. published 10 months agoread more
Avid Introduces Next-Generation Avid Active ContentManager Version 3.0 creates more efficient news workflow by extending news content to Web and wireless devices Avid Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVID) today unveiled Avid Active™ ContentManager 3.0, a solution for broadcasters looking to simplify multi-channel news workflows and create more revenue opportunities by broadening the delivery of content to the Web, wireless devices and other IP-based distribution points. published 11 months agoread more
KHON-2 Casts Its Ballot for Bitcentral’s AirNow! To Bring Viewers Live Election Day Coverage Honolulu FOX affiliate streams live coverage directly from the field - ahead of its competitors - using Bitcentral's revolutionary portable broadcasting unit KHON-2, Honolulu's local FOX television station, will be the first in its market segment to use AirNow!, an pioneering news production solution that allows field reporters to stream video live to air without the use of a laptop, extra software or special training. published 1 year agoread more
CNN/Turner Broadcasting Production Veteran Joins Bitcentral to Lead Customer Support Programs Patrick Dulmage brings 16 years of broadcasting expertise to the premier innovator of digital news production solutions Bitcentral, Inc., a leading provider of news production, archiving and distribution solutions to television stations, announced today that Patrick Dulmage, a 16-year production, technical and management veteran at CNN/Turner Broadcasting, has joined the company as Customer Support Manager. published 1 year agoread more
Raycom’s WCSC Launches Digital Newsroom with Bitcentral Workflow New end-to-end solution powered by Precis™ production system and Oasis™ media archive from Bitcentral Bitcentral, Inc., a leading provider of news production, archiving and distribution solutions to television stations, has dramatically transformed Raycom Media’s WCSC in Charleston, S.C., with an entirely new digital and file-based workflow. published 1 year agoread more
Sony, Avid and Mesoft to Offer Joint Demo of Workflow Technologies “Midsummer Night’s Digital Dream” Event Hosted by LA Digital Post will Feature a Complete Digital Media Workflow On July 24th, Sony, Avid and Mesoft will offer television professionals an up close view of today’s best practices in digital media production as they conduct a joint demonstration of the latest innovations in workflow technologies for television and film both in the field and in post production. published 1 year agoread more
Fujinon to Showcase New HD Lens Series at HD Expo New HA23x7.6BE Offers Advanced Optical Technology for Demanding HDTV Studio and Field Applications Fujinon, a major manufacturer and distributor of optics and lens assemblies for the broadcast, digital cinema, and industrial markets will showcase several new HD lenses at this year’s HD Expo (Booth #407). published 2 years agoread more
Bitcentral unveils Precis 4.0 at NAB 2008 Major update to the leading non-proprietary news production solution in the US breaks the video format barriers of traditional file-based news systems Bitcentral, Inc., a leading provider of non-proprietary digital news production, archiving and distribution solutions to television stations, will demonstrate a major upgrade to their revolutionary Precis News Production System in booth SL 7720 at NAB 2008. published 2 years agoread more
Fujinon to Intro Premier Series HD Lens for Studio and Field Applications New HA23x7.6BE Offers Advanced Optical Technology for Demanding HDTV Studio and Field Applications Fujinon’s new HA23x7.6BE HDTV lens, a Premier Series lens offering advanced optical technology, is being introduced at the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) 2008 convention in Las Vegas, from April 14-17. published 2 years agoread more
Bitcentral’s Précis Digital News Production System Integrates with Matrox for Multiformat Playout With Matrox’s X.mio card, Bitcentral may now play to air MXF, DV, MPEG 2/4, WMV and MOV files natively without transcoding, significantly reducing time to air Matrox® Video Products Group today announced that Bitcentral, Inc. has integrated the Matrox X.mio card, part of the Matrox DSX™ family of developer products, as the hardware engine for Précis, its revolutionary digital news production system. published 2 years agoread more
Tim Kolb Joins Digieffects as Chief Product Officer Emmy award winning director/editor will steer product vision Tim Kolb, an Emmy, Chicago Film Festival Hugo, and Telly Award-winning director and a 20 year veteran of video and television post production has joined Digieffects™ as the Chief Product Officer. published 2 years agoread more
Avid DNxHD is First Codec Compliant with SMPTE VC-3 Avid Codec is Framework for HD Media Exchange in Broadcast and Post Production Environments Avid Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq: AVID) today announced that Avid DNxHD®, a high-quality, low bitrate HD production codec, is the first codec compliant with the new SMPTE (Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers) VC-3 standards. published 2 years agoread more
Bitcentral Hires Mauro Dresti as Vice President of Product Management Surging innovators of digital news production solutions hire 20-year high- technology development veteran, Mauro Dresti, to propel flagship end-to-end products Bitcentral, Inc., a leading provider of news production, archiving and distribution solutions to television stations, announced today that Mauro Dresti has joined the company as Vice President of Product Management. published 2 years agoread more
New Litepanels The new Litepanels Micro is the first fully professional compact LED light made for production that runs off standard AA batteries. published 2 years agoread more
Canon U.S.A. As the demand for HDTV program content continues to increase, production companies of all sizes are faced with the challenge of delivering the increased quality of high-definition, widescreen video at competitive rates. Washington DC-based Télécam Films, a full-service television and video production company, reports that it is meeting this challenge by outfitting each of its Sony XDCAM HD tapeless cameras with two of Canon U.S.A. Inc.’s new cost-effective HDgc portable broadcast lenses. published 2 years agoread more
Bitcentral Launches Three Precis Digital Newsroom Solutions in a Day Bitcentral Inc., a leading provider of news production, archiving and distribution solutions to local television stations, has fully installed and gone live with its groundbreaking Precis end-to-end digital news production solution at three television news stations in a single day. published 2 years agoread more
Bitcentral Completes Integration of Precis with All Major National News Providers Bitcentral, Inc., a leading provider of news production, archiving and distribution solutions to local television stations, announced that it has completed integration of its premier news production system, Precis, with all major national news services. published 2 years agoread more
News: Bitcentral Bitcentral’s Precis end-to-end digital newsroom solution goes live at nine news broadcast stations in nine weeks; sweeps across country from Hawaii to Florida published 2 years agoread more
News: Avid Contest Exposes Next-Gen Media Pros Contestants submit best reels to win home studio prize pack and Avid "Billy" Award Avid Technology, Inc. today announced the launch of a contest that challenges students to submit their best reels for judging by today's hottest film, TV and broadcast news professionals. published 2 years agoread more
News: JVC ProHD GY-HD110 is Camera of Choice for PARRODOXX PICTURES After working in broadcast news for nine years, Kevin Martells decided it was time to take his career in a new direction once he saw JVC's ProHD GY-HD110 camera. Martells went out and bought the camera and started his own production company, Parrodoxx Pictures. published 2 years agoread more
News: Avid Announces Departure of CEO David Krall The board of directors of Avid Technology, Inc.. (NASDAQ: AVID) today announced that David Krall will step down from his positions as President, Chief Executive Officer, and board member of the company, at the end of July. published 2 years agoread more
News: Sony Delivers "Real Systems, Right Now" At NAB 2007 At this year's National Association of Broadcasters convention, Sony will be demonstrating the full range of its systems capabilities, from acquisition and asset management to advanced network production and final output. published 3 years agoread more
News: DiskStream Announces Immediate Availability of Capsa Capsa Integrates Rich Archive and Asset Management Capabilities with Open and Inexpensive Storage Technologies, Enabling Broadcasters to Eliminate Inefficiencies of Legacy Video Tape Archives DiskStream® Incorporated, a provider of innovative media management solutions, announced today the immediate availability of Capsa, its ground-breaking video archiving solution. published 3 years agoread more
News: Avid Announces Back-to-School Promotional Offer For Students Avid connects students with industry pros, provides chance for red carpet treatment at high-profile events, and offers deals on third-party products Avid Technology, Inc., today announced the launch of its Back-to-School promotion - a campaign designed to give students access to the professional video, audio, and 3D character animation tools used by industry pros, at student-friendly prices. Through September 30, 2006, students who purchase Avid Xpress® Pro Academic, Pro Tools® Academic or SOFTIMAGE®|XSI® Academic software and register their product online, will automatically receive Avid's "Industry All-Access Pass." published 3 years agoread more
News: Shanghai Media Group Installs Multi-Million Dollar Avid Broadcast Production Environment Leading Chinese broadcaster deploys Avid Unity ISIS for collaborative production among three channels Avid Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVID) today announced that Shanghai Media Group (SMG) – one of China’s leading television broadcast operators – has successfully installed a multi-million dollar, all-digital Avid® production environment to support the ground-breaking news platform for three of its existing television channels – Shanghai TV, Oriental TV, and Dragon TV. A 64TB Avid Unity ISIS™ media network is at the heart of SMG’s collaborative workflow, which also includes 33 Avid AirSpeed® servers, 14 Avid CountDown™ systems, 46 Avid NewsCutter® Adrenaline™ workstations, and seven Avid NewsCutter XP workstations. published 3 years agoread more
News: Avid Delivers Broad System Integration and Workflow Enhancements for Broadcast Production Multiple product releases further strengthen company’s industry-leading workflows for all-digital newsrooms Avid Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVID) announced at NAB major enhancements to a wide range of systems within its Broadcast News, Production, On-Air Graphics, and Play-to-Air product groups. With robust updates to a range of systems – including version 3.3 of the Avid® MediaStream™ playout server; version 2.6 of the Avid iNEWS® system; version 4.0 of DekoCast™ software; version 7.0 of the Avid Thunder® system; version 3.3 of the Avid MediaStream playout server; version 1.5 of the iNEWS Instinct™ system; and version 6.5 of the NewsCutter® product family – Avid is further integrating its broadcast-focused products and the operating efficiency of its industry-leading all-digital broadcast workflow. published 4 years agoread more
News: DiskStream Makes Industry Debut at NAB 2006 Capsa Delivers Future-Proof Archiving with Integrated Management Capabilities, Leverages Open and Inexpensive Storage Technologies to Level the Playing Field for TV Stations and Specialty Channels DiskStream® Incorporated, a provider of innovative media management solutions, announced today it will make its industry debut next week at the National Association of Broadcasters Conference (NAB) 2006 in Las Vegas. During the conference - the industry's largest gathering of electronic and digital media professionals - DiskStream's management team will unveil Capsa®, its groundbreaking video archiving solution. published 4 years agoread more
News: Canon Introduces HDgc High Definition Lenses To Support The Expanding Hd Camera Market Five New "General Class" Canon-Quality HD Lenses, Three with eDrive, Debut at NAB 2006 As leading manufacturers introduce economical, mid-range HD cameras to support the expanding demand for affordable HD content, Canon Broadcast and Communications remains out front with a new line of lenses engineered for these "general" HD applications. Canon, which has established a leading reputation in HD lens technology for broadcasters and content producers who require exacting image quality and superior operational capabilities (HDxs line), has incorporated their philosophy for excellence into their new line of HDgc lenses. published 4 years agoread more
News: Harris Corporation Collaborates in Road Show with Technology Leaders to Demonstrate Interoperable Digital News Workflow Unique collaboration with The Associated Press, Sony Electronics and Sundance Digital Harris Corporation (NYSE:HRS) today announced that the company collaborated in a unique effort with The Associated Press (AP), Sony Electronics and Sundance Digital to demonstrate its Leitch NEXIO™ server system as part of an integrated digital news workflow and on-air, play-out management solution. A joint road show across southern California highlighted the open interoperability of each vendor’s products as part of an end-to-end digital news solution. published 4 years agoread more
News: NVIDIA Quadro FX 4500 SDI by PNY Technologies Now Available for Broadcast and Film High Definition Uses PNY Technologies®, Inc. today announced the latest in its line of high definition graphics-to-video solutions, the NVIDIA(R) Quadro® FX 4500 SDI, is available now for shipping. Adopted by major television networks and film companies, NVIDIA Quadro SDI solutions have been integrated with numerous broadcast and video applications from industry leaders to enable high definition live-to-air 3D graphics, broadcast news, traffic and weather graphics, 2k digital film playback and digital intermediate uses. published 4 years agoread more
News: Canopus Introduces EDIUS Broadcast for Video Professionals Who Need To Get Content to Air Quickly EDIUS Broadcast meets broadcast and post production requirements with realtime, mixed format editing, a streamlined user interface, EDIUS Speed Encoder, plus broad HD and SD format support Canopus Corporation today brings together an extensive collection of its video production, encoding and codec technologies in one package with the introduction of EDIUS Broadcast. EDIUS Broadcast is designed to meet the high standards and fast-paced environments of broadcast and post production facilities, including support for new tapeless acquisition and storage systems. published 4 years agoread more
News: Avid Unveils Next-Generation Shared-Storage Solution: Avid Unity ISIS Revolutionary system leverages distributed architecture to achieve unlimited scalability, extraordinary resiliency and vast client connectivity Avid Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVID) today unveiled its next-generation shared-storage solution in the Avid Unity™ family – the Avid Unity ISIS™ media network. published 4 years agoread more
News: Canopus EDIUS Pro 3 Video Editing Software Transforms the Way KRON 4 Gets News Ready to Air As the realtime nonlinear editing component of BitCentral's Precis End-to-End Play-to-Air system, EDIUS Pro 3's streamlined interface and seamless integration with Panasonic's P2 and Sony HDV technology dramatically accelerates production workflow to help KRON 4 produce over eight hours of broadcast news each week day Canopus Corporation, leaders in digital video editing and codec technologies, today announced that its EDIUS Pro 3 professional realtime video editing software has transformed the workflow at KRON 4 in San Francisco, allowing the station to bring breaking news to air within minutes. published 4 years agoread more
News: RCTV Goes Live with End-to-End Broadcast Environment from Avid Major Broadcaster Installs More Than $1M of Avid Solutions; Is First in Venezuela to Go Live with Tapeless Production Avid Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVID) today announced that Radio Caracas Television (RCTV), Venezuela, has purchased and installed more than a $1M Avid® end-to-end digital newsroom solution for editing, sharing, storing, and managing media. published 4 years agoread more
News: Sky Italia Chooses Avid Unity for News for Tapeless Workflow Avid Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVID) today announced a project with Sky Italia, a leading Italian digital broadcaster, involving the implementation of a tapeless workflow based around two Avid Unity® for News MediaNetwork shared-storage systems. published 4 years agoread more
News: Avid Signs Largest Deal in its History to Convert CBS News Operations in New York and London Avid Broadcast Solutions Now Standard at All Three Major US Network News Operations Avid Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVID) today announced the largest single deal in its history: a multimillion dollar broadcast deal with CBS to install Avid® end-to-end digital newsroom environments at the network's New York City headquarters and London news bureau. The massive renovation, which will replace several tape-based news production systems, will be delivered in four stages. The first stage is currently underway and the entire project is expected to be complete by December 2006. Following the installation, Avid's end-to-end digital news production solutions will be deployed at all three major network news operations in the US: ABC, NBC, and now CBS. published 4 years agoread more
News: Avid Inks Multi-million Dollar Deal with Fox to Convert Six Stations to Digital Newsrooms Top US broadcaster to transition news creation, storage, and play-to-air processes with all-digital Avid production environments TEWKSBURY, Mass.--July 25, 2005--Avid Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVID) today announced that Fox Television Stations, Inc. has chosen to convert six of its 27 news-generating stations from analog-based systems to Avid® end-to-end digital production environments for ingest, editing, storage, and playout. published 4 years agoread more
News: Super Bowl Champs New England Patriots Go Digital with Avid Solutions Kraft Sports Productions to produce weekly football programming with Avid's industry-leading ingest, shared storage, and nonlinear editing systems Avid Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVID) today announced that Kraft Sports Productions, the production company for the New England Patriots and other Kraft family businesses, has deployed an Avid digital postproduction workflow to produce weekly televised football programming. The new digital production environment will be used to create a range of programs, including Patriots: All Access - a weekly series broadcast on ABC-affiliate WCVB-TV - designed to give viewers a unique behind-the-scenes look at the three-time Super Bowl champions. The end-to-end postproduction workflow centers around the revolutionary Avid Unity® MediaNetwork shared-storage system, and connects an Avid AirSpeed® system for ingesting media with Avid Xpress® Pro and Avid Media Composer® Adrenaline systems for video editing and finishing. published 4 years agoread more
News: Ikegami's Editcam HD Wins NAB 2005 Mario Award TV Technology Cites Ikegami HDN-X10 as a Significant Technical Breakthrough Ikegami, which pioneered digital television newsgathering (DNG) when it introduced its tapeless Editcam camera system with built-in digital disk recorder, has now advanced DNG technology into the realm of High Definition Television by unveiling its HDN-X10 Editcam HD camcorder at NAB 2005. published 5 years agoread more
News: New HD camera recorder from JVC to offer broadcasters affordability and versatility JVC HD Camera Ideal for Electronic News Gathering, Long-Form Documentary and Feature Film Production JVC PROFESSIONAL PRODUCTS COMPANY today announced a three-chip, high-definition/standard-definition (HD/SD) switchable electronic newsgathering/electronic filed production (ENG/EFP) style camcorder. The camcorder is the flagship product in JVC's ProHD line-up – a family of reasonably priced yet highly advanced HD equipment. It is the industry’s first moderately priced, full-size, full function three-chip High Definition camcorder for HD production and HD newsgathering. published 5 years agoread more