Archive for September 16th, 2011

Educational One-Day Workshops Announced for Chicago, Burbank, New York, Austin and Miami

BURBANK, CA – Createasphere – bringing together the best of the creative, production and technology communities in dynamic experiences – is demystifying 3D stereoscopic capture, post and delivery by bringing educational presentations, exhibits and hands-on demonstrations to five major cities with robust filmmaking communities. These one-day workshops offer attendees the chance to talk one on one with experts from such companies as AJA, Assimilate, Manfrotto and Panasonic.

The city stops and dates include:

* Chicago – October 6th
* Burbank – November 4th
* New York City – December 1st
* Austin – December 8th
* Miami – December 15th

“We know that we are in the midst of the learning curve for 3D content creation for many creatives. As 3D heads more

JAMPRO Antennas, Inc. has agreed with ADC UK Ltd. to purchase the Alan Dick Broadcast Division.

Jampro is the oldest antenna and RF device company in North America and ADC Broadcast is the most well established antenna, device, and broadcast services organization in the UK, Middle East and Africa for the past 30 years.

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About Jampro
Jampro Antennas Inc., established to answer the need for quality broadcast systems at a reasonable price, is a leading supplier of antennas, combiners & filters and RF components for every application in the broadcast industry. Reputed for innovation and customization, Jampro builds each system to the specifications of the individual broadcaster. From the first system delivered in 1954 to those installed today, the Company is committed to consistent performance and quality founded on solid engineering. Today, over more

Sacramento, CA – Egyptian Radio and TV Union (ERTU) recently placed a major order for 20 Jampro flat panel FM antennas according to an announcement made here today by Alex M. Perchevitch, president of the manufacturing company. ERTU is Egypt’s national broadcasting network as well as the largest radio and television broadcaster in the Middle East with a total audience of approximately 60 million.

“We are gratified that ERTU returned to Jampro once again for their antenna needs. They have found our antennas are not only a cost effective solution, but have also performed reliably for decades under the harshest hot weather conditions including violent sand storms,” said Perchevitch.

The model JFVD vertically-polarized dipole, flat-panel antennas ordered by ERTU are particularly suited to Egypt’s climatic conditions. Constructed of hot-dipped galvanized steel, the antenna panels are addionally protected by more

Sacramento, CA (September 5, 2011) — Jampro Antennas of Sacramento, California has been awarded a major contract from Vietnam Television (VTV) to supply ten DTV-ready antenna systems to sites located throughout the Socialist Republic of Vietnam as well as facilitate installation and commissioning. Alex M. Perchevitch, Jampro president, announced details of the massive turnkey project from headquarters in Sacramento, CA.

“This is a massive project for VTV and we are proud to be part of a significant milestone in Vietnam’s television history,” said Perchevitch,.“For many years, we supplied Voice of Vietnam (VOV), the founder of VTV, with radio broadcast antenna systems. That excellent relationship and the proven field performance of our antennas has led to this award.”

All ten VTV sites will be equipped with Jampro model JUHD broadband UHF panel antennas, Jampro UHF combiners, Jampro Proline more

MOSCOW, RUSSIA — iPi Soft, LLC, the emerging software developer of markerless motion capture technology announced that it has named Motion Technologies, Inc., the exclusive reseller of iPi products in the Korean market.

Based in Seoul, Motion Technologies, Inc., is a leading provider of motion capture solutions in Korea. The company will be responsible for sales and technical support of iPi products in the region. Technical support in the Korean language is also available.

”Motion Technologies has consistently demonstrated industry knowledge and technical expertise, as well as strong understanding of the motion capture business,” said Michael Nikonov, iPi Soft’s CEO and Chief Technology Architect. ”With the Korean animation market booming we knew it was essential that we partner with a company that could effectively reach new users, as well as service the motion capture needs for animation more

Van Nuys, CA, September, 16, 2011 – As Fall 2011 television shows gear up to start filming in and around Los Angeles, the Real to Reel Location Agency will once again be providing many of the locations to them for scenes which will be incorporated into these projects. Approaching its 30th anniversary year of business in 2012, the Real to Reel Location Agency regularly provides agency-represented properties to a majority of the TV shows which are—or will soon be — in production throughout the LA area. The announcement was made by Gary Onyshko, CEO, Real to Reel Location Agency.

Without question one of the largest, most prolific and successful location agencies working within Southern California’s entertainment industry, the Real to Reel Location Agency represents the owners of virtually every imaginable variety of property, including both open and closed hospitals, more

Bergen, Norway, Vizrt Ltd. (Oslo Main List: VIZ). At IBC2011, CNN received the IBC Innovation Award for Content Management at the IBC Awards ceremony on September 12. As one of the premiere broadcast news organizations in the world, CNN developed a unified media asset management workflow based upon technology from Vizrt, as well as Adobe, Apple, IPV, Omneon, Sony, JVC, and Telestream.

Vizrt also received special recognition for its collaboration with ProSieben in the area of media asset management.

As a long-time Vizrt customer, CNN has been building out its extensive, high-performance media ingest and media content management workflow based upon such Vizrt systems as Viz Ardome for media asset management and Viz Media Engine for video management and multi-platform distribution.

With as many as 90 HD feeds concurrently streaming into its Atlanta and New York production centers, CNN has one of the most more

Twist Director Marc André Debruyne has shot his first American commercial project for Maine Medical Centre; and completed his 100th music video for Canadian music artist Tyler Medeiros featuring Lil Twist and their new hit song “Say I Love You (Please Don’t Go),” which has received over 300,000 hits on YouTube.

To view Marc André’s commercial reel via Twist, as well as his newest projects, go here:

http://bit.ly/qJe1ra

To view the Main Medical Centre spot, go here: http://bit.ly/o9kM2m

A visual style and fashion Director, Canadian-born Director Marc André offers a focus on emotion and music-driven work. He studied the arts and architecture prior to getting his degree in film studies. Having spent his childhood summers living in Paris, he is fluent in both French and English. International perspective and production experience is an invaluable asset for Marc André – more

Christie® will showcase its broad range of mission critical video display wall solutions purpose-built for the most complex control room environments at ASIS 2011, the world’s most comprehensive educational and networking event in the security industry, September 19 – 22 in Orlando, Florida. Offering the latest generation monitoring and surveillance technologies for all levels of government, Christie display solutions represent the ultimate in 24/7 reliability and security for briefings, monitoring, surveillance, military and emergency operations centers.

The Christie displays at ASIS booth #3873 include a 3 x 2 array of Christie 50” display cubes, featuring the Christie Entero™ LED light engines; a 2 x 2 array of Christie FHD55X-1 flat panel screens driven by four independent inputs; and a 1 x 5 Christie® MicroTiles® display column.

“Display technologies that offer the ultimate in visual performance and reliability is an absolute requirement in today’s volatile global landscape, where more

Customers Can Quickly Transform Their Christie CP2230 2K Projectors Into 4K-Resolution Powerhouses

Christie® continues to provide exhibitors with the widest range of options with the introduction of the new Christie 4K-resolution (4096 x 2160) upgrade kit. Available immediately for the popular Christie CP2230, the upgrade kit converts a Christie projector from a 2K to a 4K, high-resolution powerhouse. By providing four times the resolution, the upgrade delivers a major increase in image detail.

The kit is quick and easy to install and with it, exhibitors are prepared to screen any 4K content – the industry’s highest current resolution – with their current projectors, thereby future-proofing their investment.

“Since the introduction of the Christie Solaria™ Series CP2230 projector, a large number of exhibitors worldwide have converted their film systems to the CP2230, making more