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SMPTE Names David Grindle to Lead as Executive Director

SMPTE®, the home of media professionals, technologists, and engineers, today announced that David Grindle will serve as the Society's next executive director. He will formally join SMPTE in July after concluding a 12-year tenure as executive director...

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Published 25 April 2022

SMPTE Announces 2022 NAB Show Educational Presentations

SMPTE®, the home of media professionals, technologists, and engineers, today announced a lineup of 12 educational sessions supported by SMPTE at the 2022 NAB Show. Saturday, April 239 a.m.-10:20 a.m. — Future of Cinema: The Immersive World of MSG Sph...

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Published 13 April 2022

SMPTE Introduces 2022 Leadership

SMPTE®, the home of media professionals, technologists, and engineers, today introduced the board officers, regional governors, and governors-at-large serving terms on the SMPTE Board of Governors in 2022, as well as the standards, education, and mem...

Submitted by Dundee Hills Group

Published 25 March 2022

GCI Brings Next-Gen Broadband to the Alaskan Market with...

Harmonic (NASDAQ: HLIT) today announced that GCI, Alaska's largest telecommunications company, is using Harmonic's industry-leading CableOS® Cloud-Native Core Platform for next-gen broadband. By virtualizing the access network, Harmonic's CableOS Pla...

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Published 16 February 2022

Harmonic MAC Anywhere Solution Achieves Successful FMA In...

Harmonic (NASDAQ: HLIT) today announced a major achievement with interoperability for the CableLabs® Flexible MAC Architecture (FMA) specification. Harmonic's powerful, software-based MAC Anywhere FMA offering for its market-leading CableOS® Cloud-Na...

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Published 08 February 2022

Details Announced for 2022 HPA Tech Retreat Main Program

The Hollywood Professional Association (HPA) has announced the main program for the 2022 HPA Tech Retreat, which returns to an in person event from February 21-24 at the Westin Mission Hills Golf Resort & Spa in Rancho Mirage, CA. Comprised of the ma...

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Published 17 December 2021

SMPTEs Barbara Lange to Conclude 12-Year Tenure as Execut...

SMPTE®, the home of media professionals, technologists, and engineers, today announced that Barbara Lange will step down as the Society's executive director at the close of 2021, which marks the end of her current contract. Lange has served in this r...

Submitted by Dundee Hills Group

Published 03 November 2021

Harmonic Unveils Breakthrough MAC Anywhere Solution

Harmonic (NASDAQ: HLIT) today unveiled a new Flexible MAC Architecture (FMA) offering for its market-leading CableOS® Cloud-Native Core Platform at the SCTE Cable-Tec Expo 2021 virtual event. Harmonic's unique software-based MAC Anywhere approach to...

Submitted by Dundee Hills Group

Published 16 October 2021

Harmonic Brings the Future of Broadband into Focus at SCT...

Harmonic (NASDAQ: HLIT) today announced it will showcase how it is powering the ultra-connected future of broadband at the SCTE Cable-Tec Expo 2021 virtual event. Harmonic's market-leading CableOS® Cloud-Native Core Platform is empowering operators t...

Submitted by Dundee Hills Group

Published 07 October 2021

SMPTE Announces Annual Award Recipients for 2021

SMPTE®, the home of media professionals, technologists, and engineers, today disclosed the list of industry leaders and innovators who will be honored at this year's SMPTE Awards Gala. "This year's honorees have done so much, in so many ways, to help...

Submitted by Dundee Hills Group

Published 09 September 2021

EY Announces John Trautman, CEO of Visual Data Media Serv...

Ernst & Young LLP (EY US) announced that John Trautman, CEO of Visual Data Media Services was named an Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2021 Greater Los Angeles Award winner. The Entrepreneur Of The Year Awards program is one of the preeminent competitive a...

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Published 11 August 2021

EY Announces John Trautman, CEO of Visual Data Media Serv...

Ernst & Young LLP (EY US) announced that Visual Data Media Services CEO, John Trautman was named an Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2021 Greater Los Angeles Award finalist. Now in its 35th year, the Entrepreneur Of The Year program honors unstoppable busin...

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Published 17 June 2021

SMPTE Earns Two 2020 Emmy Awards for Technology and Engin...

SMPTE® today announced that the Society has earned two 2020 Emmy® Awards for Technology and Engineering recognizing excellence in engineering creativity. One award honors SMPTE's work, undertaken with the Video Services Forum (VSF), European Broadcas...

Submitted by Dundee Hills Group

Published 27 January 2021

Newly Elected and Returning SMPTE Board Members Begin the...

SMPTE® today announced that the members newly elected and returning to the SMPTE Board of Governors have begun the 2021-22 term. The board includes experienced SMPTE leaders, some moving into new roles, as well as several new additions. "Finding the...

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Published 06 January 2021

Hans Hoffmann Is Elected SMPTE President for 2021-22

SMPTE® today announced that Hans Hoffmann, head of media fundamentals and production at the European Broadcasting Union (EBU), has been elected by the SMPTE membership to serve as SMPTE president for the 2021-22 term. He currently serves as SMPTE exe...

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Published 15 December 2020