Inside Look at NFL 3D HD Production; 2D Systems, Workflows Play Key Role

November 26, 2008 | Leave a Comment

By Ken Kerschbaumer
Next week, the NFL, 3ality Digital, and Crosscreek Productions will broadcast a 3D HD version of the Dec. 4 game between the San Diego Chargers and Oakland Raiders that will prove the validity of using existing 2D production vehicles and signal paths for 3D. “From a league perspective, we could do big events [...]

Inside Look at NFL 3D HD Production; 2D Systems, Workflows Play Key Role

November 26, 2008 | Leave a Comment

Next week, the NFL, 3ality Digital, and Crosscreek Productions will produce a 3D HD version of the Dec. 4 game between the San Diego
Chargers and Oakland Raiders that will prove the validity of using
existing 2D production vehicles and signal paths for 3D. “From a league
perspective, we could do big events using this technology,” says Glenn
Adamo, [...]

NBA On TNT Gets Detailed Sound Design

November 25, 2008 | Leave a Comment

By Dan Daley
SVG audio editor
NBA coaches will be exercising a little more restraint this season, though they may not know it. They’re wearing Zaxcom TRX 900 wireless microphones that allow the games’ audio mixers to adjust gain and change the frequency remotely. “If we find ourselves getting stepped on [by an intruding frequency], we can [...]

NBA On TNT Gets Detailed Sound Design

November 25, 2008 | Leave a Comment

NBA coaches will be exercising a little more restraint this season,
though they may not know it. They’re wearing Zaxcom TRX 900 wireless
microphones that allow the games’ audio mixers to adjust gain and
change the frequency remotely. “If we find ourselves getting stepped on
[by an intruding frequency], we can work the changes from the
receiver,” says Jim Budka [...]

Dome Productions Supports TSN’s First Grey Cup Broadcast

November 24, 2008 | Leave a Comment

By Carolyn Braff
TSN took over production duties for this year’s edition of the Grey Cup and, for the 96th playing of Canada’s biggest sporting event, prepared a week’s worth of programming leading up to Sunday night’s Canadian Football League championship game.
“I think we’re in a position to put on the best Grey Cup broadcast ever,” [...]

Dome Productions Supports TSN’s First Grey Cup Broadcast

November 24, 2008 | Leave a Comment

TSN took over production duties for this year’s edition of the Grey Cup
and, for the 96th playing of Canada’s biggest sporting event, prepared
a week’s worth of programming leading up to Sunday night’s Canadian
Football League championship game.

FCC White Space Order Offers Partial Victory for Wireless Mic Users

November 21, 2008 | Leave a Comment

By Ken Kerschbaumer
When the FCC chairman and commissioners voted 5-0 on Nov. 4 to allow unlicensed consumer devices to be used in the White Space spectrum sports networks and leagues rely on for wireless microphone and communications systems it appeared to be a stunning setback for wireless users. But after the FCC issued the actual [...]

FCC White Space Order Offers Partial Victory for Wireless Mic Users

November 21, 2008 | Leave a Comment

When the FCC chairman and commissioners voted 5-0 on Nov. 4 to allow
unlicensed consumer devices to be used in the White Space spectrum
sports networks and leagues rely on for wireless microphone and
communications systems it appeared to be a stunning setback for
wireless users. But after the FCC issued the actual order it is clear
that the hardwork [...]

MLB.com Plays Ball With Adobe Flash; Silverlight Sent to Bench

November 18, 2008 | Leave a Comment

By Ken Kerschbaumer
MLB.com will stream its video and audio via Adobe Flash for the 2009 Major League Baseball season, ending its use of Microsoft Silverlight technology. “This is really exciting for us because, over the course of the past few months, we have reached deals with the NBA, NFL, NHL, and now MLB.com, so we [...]

MLB.com Plays Ball With Adobe Flash; Silverlight Sent to Bench

November 18, 2008 | Leave a Comment

MLB.com will stream its video and audio via Adobe Flash for the 2009
Major League Baseball season, ending its use of Microsoft Silverlight
technology. “This is really exciting for us because over the course of
the past few months, we have reached deals with the NBA, NFL, NHL, and
now MLB.com, so we have the four major U.S. professional [...]

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