By Ken Kerschbaumer
The
NBA and Turner Sports officially launched their tighter relationship
this week when NBA TV began its season, broadcasting out of Turner
facilities in Atlanta. The move required new HD buildouts in Atlanta,
as well as new workflows because NBA digital-media management and
archive facilities remain in Secaucus, NJ. “This is a tremendous
facility,” says Mike Miller, NBA TV [...]

The NBA and Turner
Sports officially launched their tighter relationship this week when
NBA TV began its season, broadcasting out of Turner facilities in
Atlanta. The move required new HD buildouts in Atlanta, as well as new
workflows because NBA digital-media management and archive facilities
remain in Secaucus, NJ. “This is a tremendous facility,” says Mike
Miller, NBA TV coordinating director, [...]

The Sports Broadcasting Hall of Fame is the newest sports-related Hall
of Fame to join forces with the Sports Museum of America (SmA). The
Sports Broadcasting Hall of Fame honors sports TV industry leaders both
in front of and behind the camera, and together the two organizations
will increase consumer awareness of the sports-broadcast industry.

By Carolyn Braff
Five weeks out of every year, an international team of broadcasting talent reunites to bring baseball to more than 200 countries around the world. For the past 10 years, Russell Gabay, VP and executive producer of MLB International, has worked with the same veteran group to produce an independent international feed of the [...]

Five weeks out of every year, an international team of broadcasting talent reunites to bring baseball to more than 200 countries around the world. For the past 10 years, Russell Gabay, VP and executive producer of MLB International, has worked with the same veteran group to produce an independent international feed of the All-Star Game, [...]

The Sports Technology Alliance — composed of the Sports Video Group, MLB, NASCAR, the NBA, the NCAA, the NFL, the NHL, and the PGA Tour — today filed comments with the FCC urging the FCC not to proceed with the White Space order announced.

The Sports Technology Alliance — composed of the Sports Video Group, MLB, NASCAR, the NBA, the NCAA, the NFL, the NHL, and the PGA Tour — today filed comments with the FCC urging the FCC not to proceed with the White Space order announced.

By Ken Kerschbaumer

This weekend, Churchill Downs becomes the first racetrack to go HD when it hosts the 2008 fall meet, which runs through the end of November. The move will give horse-racing simulcast and off-track–betting locations a reason to go HD and will also launch a conversion to HD within the track itself. “We will have separate [...]

By Ken
Kerschbaumer
Collegiate
Images, a video-rights clearinghouse for colleges, conferences, bowl games, and
more, has inked a deal with XOS Technologies that will move Collegiate Images
(CI) out of the tape-based realm and into file-based workflows for content
ingest and delivery. The move will make CI content more quickly available to
producers of commercials, movies, and other content and will [...]

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