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RIST Forum to Host Free Session at IBC2019

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The RIST Forum will host a free “Lunch and Learn,” followed by presentations and panel discussions, on Monday, 16 September, at IBC2019 in Amsterdam. The RIST Forum is an independent association focused on promoting the open, interoperable, and techn...

Submitted by Pipeline Communications

Published 04 September 2019

Cobalt Digital Signs Distribution Agreement with Plura ME...

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Cobalt Digital today announced it has signed a master distributor agreement with Plura MEA for sales and support in the Middle East and Africa region. Plura MEA will provide sales and support for Cobalt’s extensive product line of video and audio con...

Submitted by Pipeline Communications

Published 03 September 2019

WGTD-FM Creates Local Sports Revenue Stream with JVC Came...

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JVC Professional Video, a division of JVCKENWOOD USA Corporation, today announced WGTD-FM, a nonprofit radio station owned by Gateway Technical College in Kenosha, Wis., is using three GYHM250SP 4KCAM sports production streaming camcorders and a ProH...

Submitted by Pipeline Communications

Published 28 August 2019

Big South Conference Standardizes on JVC ProHD Cameras fo...

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JVC Professional Video, a division of JVCKENWOOD USA Corporation, today announced the Big South Conference, an NCAA Division 1 collegiate athletic conference, has standardized on ProHD GY-HM850 shoulder-mount camcorders to provide multi-camera covera...

Submitted by Pipeline Communications

Published 15 August 2019

IBC2019: New Cobalt Digital Solutions Support 4K Workflow...

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Cobalt Digital will showcase its card-based 4K and HDR workflow solutions for openGear® frames next month at IBC2019 in Amsterdam (Stand 10.B44). Product highlights will include its new decoders and encoders, RIST Main Profile, bi-directional SDR/HDR...

Submitted by Pipeline Communications

Published 13 August 2019

JVC Delivers Industrys First Fully Integrated Facebook Li...

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JVC Professional Video, a division of JVCKENWOOD USA Corporation, today announced a major upgrade to its family of GY-HM250 4KCAM compact handheld camcorders that streamlines connectivity to Facebook Live. The free upgrade, available at http://bit.ly...

Submitted by Pipeline Communications

Published 02 August 2019

Brightline Now Shipping cMe2 Compact Huddle Room Light

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Brightline, a leading manufacturer of energy efficient lighting systems, today announced its new cMe2 huddle room light is shipping. The compact fixture delivers high-quality lighting for smaller work spaces that have inadequate lighting for videocon...

Submitted by Pipeline Communications

Published 23 July 2019

Emerson College Adopts Broadcast Pix BPswitch Integrated...

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Broadcast Pix™ today announced Emerson College, a private college in Boston devoted to communication and the arts, is using a new BPswitch™ GX integrated production switcher to produce live coverage of four team sports on campus. Installed in late 20...

Submitted by Pipeline Communications

Published 16 July 2019

Broadcast Pix Champions Video-Over-IP Workflows at ACM 20...

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Tony Mastantuono, product manager of Broadcast Pix™, will be part of a video-over-IP panel discussion on Wednesday, July 10, at the Alliance for Community Media 2019 Annual Conference (Booth 15) in Portland, Ore. The conference runs July 10-12, and B...

Submitted by Pipeline Communications

Published 08 July 2019

Passaic County Technical Institute Upgrades Studio with J...

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JVC Professional Video, a division of JVCKENWOOD USA Corporation, today announced Passaic County Technical Institute, a vocational high school in Wayne, upgraded its studio in April with three CONNECTED CAM GYHC900 broadcast camcorders. Paired with C...

Submitted by Pipeline Communications

Published 20 June 2019

WFIE Improves Live Sports, Breaking News Web Content with...

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JVC Professional Video, a division of JVCKENWOOD USA Corporation, today announced WFIE, the NBC affiliate in Evansville, Ind. (DMA #103), is using its ProHD Studio 4000S live sports production and streaming studio to produce breaking news and local s...

Submitted by Pipeline Communications

Published 17 June 2019

Cobalt Digital Promotes Kyle Wilken to Vice President of...

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Cobalt Digital today announced the promotion of Kyle Wilken to vice president of firmware. Wilken joined the company in 2013 as a senior FPGA engineer, and was previously promoted to embedded systems development manager in 2015. “Over the past six ye...

Submitted by Pipeline Communications

Published 10 June 2019

City of Riverview Upgrades Meeting Coverage with Broadcas...

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Chelmsford, Mass. – Broadcast Pix™ today announced the city of Riverview, Mich., has upgraded its City Hall control room with a BPswitch™ MX integrated production switcher. The system is used to produce coverage of one school board and two city counc...

Submitted by Pipeline Communications

Published 28 May 2019

Cobalt Digital Offers 4K Solutions at BroadcastAsia 2019

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To address the growing need for 4K solutions for live production and master control operations, Cobalt Digital will demonstrate several of its 4K products designed for openGear® frames at BroadcastAsia 2019 (Booth 6H3-01), which runs June 18-20 in Su...

Submitted by Pipeline Communications

Published 21 May 2019

InfoComm 2019: Broadcast Pix Emphasizes IP with New Integ...

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Broadcast Pix™ will emphasize its IP-based solutions next month at InfoComm 2019 (Booth 2091) in Orlando, Fla., by demonstrating its newest integrated production switcher, BPswitch IX, as well as its new Version 7.5 software with expanded IP control...

Submitted by Pipeline Communications

Published 16 May 2019