

News: Boomer Labs Release MAX2AE Version 3.0
Building on the tremendous popularity of their essential production tool that provides a seamless bridge between Autodesk Media and Entertainment’s 3ds max to Adobe’s After Effects, Boomer Labs has expanded MAX2AE to further improve the workflow between these two popular applications.
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News: Harris Corporation Wins Fifth Saudi Television Contract for Integrated HD Broadcast System
Harris ONE™ Approach Chosen for New Facilities in Holy Cities of Makhah and Medinah
Harris Corporation , an international communications and information technology company, has been awarded a contract for products spanning its broad high-definition portfolio to build out new Saudi Television facilities in the holy cities of Makhah and Medinah.
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News: DAZ 3D’s Hexagon 2.5 Delivers Enhanced Toolset for Detailed 3D Content Creation
Powerful 3D Modeling Software Offers New Features for Artist-Friendly Customization
DAZ 3D, a leading developer of professional quality 3D models and software, today announced the immediate availability of DAZ Hexagon 2.5, the newest version of its popular 3D polygonal and subdivision modeling software.
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News: BOND Edit Cuts Two New Music Videos
Company's Young Talent Take Creative Reins For Clips From Pop Punk Band We The Kings' ''Check Yes Juliet,'' and R&B Singer Joe's ''We're Family''
BOND, the full-service creative editorial/post production house has completed editorial work on two new music videos -- pop punk band We The Kings' new single ''Check Yes Juliet,'' and R&B singer Joe's ''We're Family,'' which is featured in the feature film Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins , starring Martin Lawrence.
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News: Class On Demand Garners Another 2 Telly Awards For Outstanding Training
Nod of excellence for the Class on Demand Adobe and Apple Training Products
Class on Demand, a provider of professional educational products for creative markets, today announced they have won two 2008 Telly awards for their Class on Demand training titles; “Dreamweaver for Designers” and “Basic Training for Mac OS X Leopard”.
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News: Aviom Hits A High Note For “American Idol”
A-16II Personal Mixer Helps Create a Communications Network for Hit TV Show
When ATK Audiotek of Valencia, CA, was called upon to design an audio network for “American Idol,” it relied on Aviom and the company’s A-16II Personal Mixer to help with its communication needs.
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News: Moving Pixels & Nick Piper Draft for Coors Light and Nascar
Santa Monica-based design and VFX boutique Moving Pixels was brought in early to anchor a collaborative effort between Director Nick Piper of Backyard and Draftfcb for this geared up spot from Coors Light, the official sponsor of NASCAR.
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News: Headlight Gets Animated for Chellomedia
New York-based Design + VFX company, Headlight was approached by Chellomedia, a world class innovative media company primarily based out of Amsterdam, to create animations based on their newly re-designed logo for the company's seven divisions, website overhaul, and collateral materials.
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News: Adobe and Industry Leaders Establish Open Screen Project
Technology and Content Innovators to Drive Consistent Rich Internet Experiences Across Multiple Screens
Adobe Systems Incorporated today announced the Open Screen Project, supported by a group of industry leaders, including ARM, Chunghwa Telecom, Cisco, Intel, LG Electronics Inc., Marvell, Motorola, Nokia, NTT DoCoMo, Qualcomm, Samsung Electronics Co., Sony Ericsson, Toshiba and Verizon Wireless.
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News: Iconix HD-RH1F Enables The3DFirm to Create Stereo 3D Film for Reebok
3D Specialists Employ HD POV Camera to Capture Stereoscopic 3D Footage of Boxer Amir Khan
Iconix Video, a leading developer of advanced high definition camera systems, digital cinema and end-to-end stereoscopic 3D workflow solutions, today announced the use of the HD-RH1F camera system to capture stereoscopic footage of boxer Amir Khan for a 3D film unveiled by Reebok at the February 4 launch of the company's multi-year endorsement deal with the popular UK athlete.
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News: TriCaster BROADCAST™ Serial Digital Portable Production System is Now Shipping
Provides digital broadcast tools including virtual sets for live production anywhere
NewTek, Inc., manufacturer of industry-leading video and 3D animation products, today announces it has begun shipping TriCaster BROADCAST™, its latest portable live production and virtual set system that offers producers the most extensive list of benefits and flexibility to date.
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News: Broadcast Pix’s Slate 5000 2 M/E Live Integrated Production System Wins Broadcast Engineering’s Pick Hit Award
Broadcast Pix™, the company that redefined the production switcher as a live integrated production system, has received Broadcast Engineering’s Pick Hit Award for its new Slate 5000 HD/SD Switcher, which was introduced for the first time at the annual National Association of Broadcasters Show, held April 14-17, 2008.
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News: Harris Corporation Wins New Product Technology Awards for Innovative Broadcast Solutions
Harris Corporation , an international communications and information technology company, was honored with two prestigious industry awards at the 2008 National Association of Broadcasters convention held April 14-17 in Las Vegas.
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News: Sans Digital Introduces 5-Bay Hard Drive Organizer – HDDRACK
Sans Digital, a leading provider of high performance storage subsystems, is introducing a series of innovative storage gadgets to the storage market, which includes the newly designed 5-bay storage device that is unlike any of the previous Sans Digital’s products – Hard Drive Rack HDDRACK5.
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News: MOGO Media Announces New Web Publishing Workshop Series with Adobe
Five-City Tour Teaches Website Building with Dreamweaver and CSS For Only $49
MOGO Media, the premier conference and training provider for creative professionals working with Adobe® software, today announced a new one-day Web Publishing workshop series being presented in conjunction with Adobe. The five- city tour which starts on May 29 in Los Angeles, will teach attendees how to build compelling websites using Adobe® Dreamweaver® and CSS. MORE.
News: Convergent Design’s Flash XDR Wins Two Awards at NAB
Convergent Design’s Flash XDR, their portable solid-state HD Recorder / Player, received two highly-coveted awards at NAB 2008: Videography’s Vidy award and Broadcast Engineering’s Pick Hit award.
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News: GridIron Flow Receives 2008 NAB Vidy Award
Workflow Management Tool Receives Best of Show Acknowledgement
GridIron® Software today announced that its newest product GridIron Flow was awarded ‘Best of Show’ by Videography editors at the National Association of Broadcasters convention, which took place April 14-17.
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News: Sound Lounge Music & Sound Design Goes Mechanical for Mitsubishi
Marshall Grupp of Sound Lounge Music & Sound Design developed the fantastic robotic noises and factory sounds that accompany SLMSD Harry Frost's moody composition which mirrors movements and builds anticipation.
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News: Maday Productions Streamlines HD Workflow With Sonnet Fusion™ D800RAID SATA Storage System
Robust yet Cost-Effective Storage Solution Provides Fast, Reliable Access to HD Content
Maday Productions, a Chicago-based video production and design firm, has streamlined its HD post-production workflow with the Sonnet Fusion™ D800RAID eight-drive desktop SATA storage system.
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News: DriveSavers Recovers 2 Years of Data for Mad Media
Two years and 8TB of irreplaceable live HD video footage retrieved by DriveSavers
DriveSavers, the worldwide leader in data recovery services, today announced that it successfully recovered two years and 8 terabytes of priceless HD video content for Mad Media, a San Diego based youth marketing agency.
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News: JVC Wins Security Industry Association New Product Award
JVC Professional Products Company announces winning the 2008 prestigious New Product Showcase Award at Security Industry Association's New Product Showcase competition on April 2, 2008 at ISC West in Las Vegas.
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News: Viz Engine Powers Graphics for Premier Soccer League
The Premier Soccer League , Africa’s largest soccer league, has chosen Vizrt solutions and Los Angeles-based graphic design firm Reality Check Studios to produce its graphics packages.
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News: Moreau Catholic High School Selects Broadcast Pix Slate HD Switcher to Produce Live News Program
Broadcast Pix today announced that Moreau Catholic High School of Hayward, California, has purchased a Broadcast Pix Slate 1000h system featuring full HD production capability for MCTV, its new film and television arts studio.
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News: Click 3X and ClickFire Media Enlist Reelize Reps
New York-based Click 3X and ClickFire Media recently signed the Reelize representation team to handle sales duties for the Midwest territory.
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News: Version2 Partners with VFX-Animation Company Special Branch
New York-based editorial and VFX/motion design shop Version2 announces its partnership with CG animation and VFX shop, Special Branch, forming Special Branch@V2 .
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News: Apple Updates iMac
Now with Faster Processors & Faster Graphics Option
Apple® today updated its all-in-one iMac® line with the latest Intel Core 2 Duo processors and the most powerful graphics ever available in an iMac.
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News: CafeFx Brings History To Life For HBO Films “John Adams”
Feature film visual effects facility CafeFX produced extensive visual effects for HBO Films’ epic seven-part miniseries “John Adams,” which premiered on Sunday, March 16, 2008.
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News: Smoke & Mirrors New York and Tarsem Create Beer Heaven
Smoke and Mirrors New York and @radical.media's Tarsem create the beertastic world for BBH and brew masters at Miller Lite. The ever-elusive Beer Heaven is revealed to our hero, Mark as he spots the descending stairwell into the promised-land.
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News: ShotPut EXpress™ For Sony XDCamHD EX Cameras
Automates Secure Offloading and Backup of SxS Cards
Imagine Products, Inc. announced today the release and general availability of ShotPut EXpress™ a new, automated offload application for Sony EX SxS cards.
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News: MCA-I Madison Announces its Spring Seminar
MCA-I is hosting a webcast for its May 20th Spring Seminar, which will be broadcast nationally!
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News: The Syndicate's Design Works Lights Up the Night for CONSOL Energy
The Syndicate’s in-house branding and design group provides end-to-end production for CG spot.
Through its in-house branding and design group DesignWorks, creative design and digital production studio The Syndicate recently provided end-to-end production, on “Lights,” a spot for CONSOL Energy.
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News: dvGarage Releases Greenscreen Keyer "dpMatte" for Aperture 2.1
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News: Announcing the Mystical Painter Bundle
Auto FX Software is pleased to announce the release of the Mystical Painter Bundle.
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News: Wohler Names Joseph Electronics as U.S. Master Distributor
Extension of Long-Term Business Relationship Enables Companies to Streamline Delivery of Wohler Products to Broad Client Base
Wohler Technologies Inc. and its video products division, PANORAMAdtv, today announced that Joseph Electronics is now a master U.S. distributor for Wohler and PANORAMAdtv products.
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News: Class on Demand Releases Complete Training for NewTek VT[5] Live!
Now bundled with the highly popular Class on Demand “Complete Training for NewTek SpeedEdit”
Class on Demand, a provider of professional educational products for creative markets, today announced the release of “Complete Training for NewTek VT[5] Live”.
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News: Editshare Europe Rolls Out Complete Collaboration Road Show
EditShare Flow, EditShare Storage Series, XStream Series and EditShare Ark make their European debut with an 8 city tour
EditShare™ today announced plans to roll out their new Complete Collaboration product line to the European market with a series of open house events across 8 cities.
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News: Maximum Throughput Wins Awards For Web-Based Editing Service At NAB2008
MAXedit Web Edition Honored with Videography’s “2008 Best of Show” and TV Technology’s “STAR” Award
It was a show of force for Maximum Throughput Inc., developers of ultra high performance software-based solutions for networked storage infrastructure and media management, who took home awards for its newly unveiled MAXedit Web Edition, a subscription-based online editing service, during the National Association of Broadcasters 2008 convention last week in Las Vegas.
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News: Toon Boom Animation Festival Dedicated to the Caribbean and Latin America
Emmy award-winning Toon Boom Animation Inc. today announced the launch of the Animation Festival, Caribbean and Latin America Edition, in partnership with the University of Trinidad and Tobago .
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News: CalDigit San launched at NAB 2008
CalDigit showcased its unique SAN solution at the 2008 NAB show in Las Vegas. 2 MacPro workstations were connected to the CalDigit Switch and then with 4 HDPro units, played back 2K footage in real-time under Xsan 2 to manage data on CalDigit's storage.
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News: Citizen Pictures and Red Robot pair up for Crocs national spot
Denver agency Red Robot has selected Citizen Pictures to handle production and post of a national spot for Crocs Footwear. The 30 second "Anthem" spot features a spirited debate of America's views on the polarizing footwear, and is slated to lead off Crocs' national TV ad campaign in April.
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News: StreamGuys, Inc. Deploys Live Video Webcast for the Long Now Foundation of San Francisco
Shoulder High Productions teams with StreamGuys to produce and deliver live webcast of seminar featuring genetic scientist Craig Venter
StreamGuys, Inc., a streaming media and content delivery provider based in northern California, deployed a live video webcast on behalf of the Long Now Foundation, a San Francisco-based non-profit organization .
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News: Sonnet Fusion™ F2 Wins NAB 2008 Best Choice Award From StudentFilmmakers Magazine
Sonnet Technologies, a leader in providing local storage systems for professional users of Macintosh®, Windows®, and UNIX® systems in the film, video, and broadcast industries, today announced that the Fusion™ F2 portable two-drive RAID SATA storage system is a recipient of the celebrated NAB 2008 Best Choice Award, presented by the editorial staff of StudentFilmmakers magazine.
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News: Solid State Logic Gravity Completes Successful Collaboration Trials With Omneon Spectrum Servers
Combined SSL and Omneon Systems Deliver Streamlined Workflow for Media Operations
Solid State Logic announced that their flagship products for news production editing and media asset management and Omneon, Inc. for multi-channel video file servers, the Gravity and Spectrum family of products respectively, have been integrated and successfully tested together.
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News: Luxology Sponsors Free Training Session and Nominated for Technology Award at fmx/08
Training Focuses on Using modo 302 for High-Quality 3D Content Production
Luxology LLC, an independent technology company developing next-generation 3D content creation software, today announced that it will host a training seminar entitled “modo® 302 Software for High Quality 3D Content Production” at fmx/08.
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News: Hitachi Remote and Portable HD Cameras Capture High-Profile Events for Pete's Big TVs
Pete’s Big TVs, a production company specializing in large-screen display and video production for live staged concerts and events, based in New Castle, Delaware, has taken delivery of two Hitachi DK-H32 HDTV remote observation compact cameras and one Hitachi SK-3020P handheld production HDTV camera.
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News: Image Metrics Appoints Michael Starkenburg As Chief Operating Officer
Image Metrics, the leading developer of performance-driven computer generated facial animation in video games and film, today announced that it has appointed Michael Starkenburg to the position of Chief Operating Officer.
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News: Solid State Logic Features Expanded Range Of C100 HD Digital Broadcast Consoles At NAB 2008
C100 HD, C100 HD-S and the New C100 HD-L Consoles Offer Range of Audio Solutions for Local, Regional and National Broadcasters
Solid State Logic, the world’s leading manufacturer of analogue and digital audio consoles and provider of creative tools for music, broadcast and post production professionals, featured its expanded portfolio of the popular C100 HD Digital Broadcast Consoles at NAB 2008, April 14-17, at the Las Vegas Convention Center.
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News: Sound Devices Celebrates Tenth Anniversary
Marks A Decade Of Strong Customer Relationships
Sound Devices celebrated ten years as one of the industry’s leading manufacturers of portable audio mixers, digital recorders and related audio equipment for production sound at NAB 2008.
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News: Sound Devices Introduces New Wave Agent Utility Software For Mac And PC At NAB 2008
Easily Manages and Edits .Wav Files and Associated Metadata
Sound Devices is improving the workflow from field production to post production with the introduction of its revised Wave Agent utility software.
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News: Sound Devices Introduces 788T At NAB 2008
Enhanced Flexibility with Eight Channels of Recording
At NAB 2008, Sound Devices introduced a powerful new addition to its 7-Series line of digital audio recorders — the 788T eight-track recorder.
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