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GovTV Anchors Remote Turnkey Video Production for City of...

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Broadcast Pix™ today announced San Diego-based GovTV is using a BPswitch™ MX integrated production switcher to provide turnkey live remote video production of official meetings for the city of Lancaster, Calif. The city is GovTV’s first client to use...

Submitted by Pipeline Communications

Published 05 March 2019

Cobalt Digital Promotes Jacob Kinsey to Chief Development...

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Cobalt Digital today announced Kurt Caruthers has joined the company as sales manager for the U.S. Central Region, effective Feb. 25. He replaces Jacob Kinsey, who has been promoted to chief development officer after more than 10 years with the compa...

Submitted by Pipeline Communications

Published 27 February 2019

ASG Boosts Audio Solutions Team with Industry Veteran Mic...

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Advanced Systems Group (ASG), a leading media technology and engineering firm, today announced it has hired industry veteran Michael Groh to bolster the company’s audio solutions team, effective Feb. 11. In addition to being an enterprise-level Avid...

Submitted by Pipeline Communications

Published 26 February 2019

NAB 2019: Remote Production Control Over IP Now Available...

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Broadcast Pix today announced the upgraded Broadcast Pix Commander, which allows browser-based switching on mobile devices, is now available. The touchscreen control platform for BPswitch integrated production switchers now provides IP-based remote c...

Submitted by Pipeline Communications

Published 21 February 2019

JVC Loyalty-Royalty Program Offers Discount for New ProHD...

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JVC Professional Video, a division of JVCKENWOOD USA Corporation, today announced the return of its Loyalty-Royalty program, which provides a $1,000 discount to current owners of select ProHD camcorders for each new GY-HC900 CONNECTED CAM or GY-HM890...

Submitted by Pipeline Communications

Published 19 February 2019

VidTrans19: Cobalt Digital Part of RIST Protocol Demonstr...

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Cobalt Digital today announced it will participate in two multi-vendor demonstrations of the Reliable Internet Stream Transport (RIST) protocol for video contribution over the internet at the VidTrans19 Conference & Expo, which runs Feb. 26-28 at the...

Submitted by Pipeline Communications

Published 12 February 2019

Rancho Buena Vista High School Adds JVC ProHD Cameras for...

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JVC Professional Video, a division of JVCKENWOOD USA Corporation, today announced Rancho Buena Vista High School in Vista, Calif., is using three GY-HM890 ProHD shoulder-mount camcorders as studio cameras for its new TV/film studio, as well as three...

Submitted by Pipeline Communications

Published 11 February 2019

Broadcast Pix Hires Patrick Murphy, Jr. as Inside Sales A...

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Broadcast Pix today announced it has hired Patrick Murphy, Jr. as an inside sales associate, effective Jan. 28. He will be responsible for warranty and upgrade sales development, dealer communications, and new sales growth. A recent graduate of Flagl...

Submitted by Pipeline Communications

Published 05 February 2019

New Cobalt Digital Image Processor Offers Simultaneous HD...

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Cobalt Digital today announced its new 9904-UDX-4K up/down/cross converter and image processor for openGear® frames is now shipping. Already installed in a select group of trucks and studio facilities, the dual-slot card provides an ideal hardware pl...

Submitted by Pipeline Communications

Published 29 January 2019

New Cobalt Digital Customizable 4K Encoder Cards Now Ship...

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CHAMPAIGN, Ill. – Cobalt Digital today announced the availability of its 9992ENC series of HEVC/H.265/MPEG-5 encoders for openGear® frames. Designed for a variety of broadcast applications, the dual-slot card offers customized I/O options and extensi...

Submitted by Pipeline Communications

Published 14 January 2019

WOIO Improves Coverage of Breaking News for Web Viewers w...

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Live streaming of breaking news is nothing new in the Cleveland-Akron market (DMA #19), but WOIO wanted to provide its viewers with more than just a video feed. In December, the Raycom Media-owned CBS affiliate began using its new ProHD Studio 4000 l...

Submitted by Pipeline Communications

Published 03 January 2019

SVG Summit: Cobalt Digital to Demonstrate HDR Conversion...

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Cobalt Digital will demonstrate its high dynamic range (HDR) conversion solutions for live sports and other broadcast content at the 2018 SVG Summit, which runs Dec. 10-11 at the New York Hilton Midtown. Using Cobalt’s flagship 9904-UDX-4K up/down/cr...

Submitted by Pipeline Communications

Published 06 December 2018

Loyola University Chicago Updates Convergence Studio with...

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Broadcast Pix today announced the School of Communication at Loyola University Chicago has upgraded its Convergence Studio with a new Broadcast Pix BPswitch MX integrated production switcher. Built in downtown Chicago in 2009, the facility houses tel...

Submitted by Pipeline Communications

Published 06 December 2018

South Carolina Cable Channel CN2 Shoots Live Field Report...

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JVC Professional Video, a division of JVCKENWOOD USA Corporation, today announced CN2, an independent cable TV station in Rock Hill, S.C., purchased a ProHD Portable Bridge bonded LTE hotspot in August to provide live news updates for its daily newsc...

Submitted by Pipeline Communications

Published 15 November 2018

Calvary Chapel Modesto Moves Control Room, Upgrades to Br...

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When Calvary Chapel Modesto relocated its control room in September, it took the opportunity to install a new Broadcast Pix™ BPswitch™ MX integrated production switcher. The church simultaneously produces IMAG (image magnification) coverage of its se...

Submitted by Pipeline Communications

Published 08 November 2018