Panasonic / Eurosport partnership

Thu, 03 Jul 2008

The world’s largest manufacturer of consumer electronics and Europe’s leading sports multimedia platform have signed a deal which will see Panasonic as the official partner to Eursport’s high definition television (HDTV) simulcast service, Eurosport HD.
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Italian broadcaster opts for Panasonic

Thu, 03 Jul 2008

RAI (Radiotelevisione Italiana) has placed orders for its first Panasonic AG-HVX200E camcorders and AG-HPG10E portable player/recorders to replace legacy shooting and field editing systems for national and regional news production.
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New Avid releases launched in SA

Wed, 02 Jul 2008

The new releases of Avid’s DX digital non-linear editors, namely Mojo DX and Nitris DX, as well as Version 3 of Avid’s Media Composer, were introduced to the South African market by Spescom at a Road Show in Johannesburg on 1 July.
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Matsushita? It’s Panasonic of course

Wed, 02 Jul 2008

Matsushita’s shareholders have given their approval to change the company’s name to Panasonic Corporation as from 1 October 2008.
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Networked Consumer Electronics

Tue, 01 Jul 2008

In the future, it is likely that most, if not all, Sony products will be connected to the Internet and with each other, meaning that users of Sony TV sets will be able to watch Sony movies ...
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UK OB company celebrates with Nelson Mandela

Tue, 24 Jun 2008

This Friday 27 June, the Nelson Mandela 90th Birthday concert will be celebrated in Hyde Park It will feature big name artists including Queen, Annie Lennox, Simple Minds, Leona Lewis, the Sugababes, Dame Shirley Bassey and Razorlight amongst others.
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HD Masters 2008

Fri, 20 Jun 2008

Over 200 delegates from across the world will gather in London on 24 and 25 June to attend the largest, most comprehensive high definition (HD) conference of the year. The event is touted as being the only one to cover the entire HD value chain.
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First High Resolution 3D Stereoscopic Projector

Wed, 04 Jun 2008

The new F10 AS3D projector is the world’s first single-chip high resolution active stereo 3D projector and has been hailed as another breakthrough by Norwegian manufacturer, projectiondesign.
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Extreme Slow Motion For Beijing Olympics

Wed, 04 Jun 2008

I-Movix announced on 2 June that SprintCam Live V2, the extreme live slow-motion solution, has been chosen for the Beijing Olympics.
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Plan To Eliminate Set-Top Boxes

Tue, 03 Jun 2008

It’s about to happen – television without set-top boxes. Sony has signed a deal with five major cable TV operators in the United States that will lead to its use of Tru2way technology which will enable the company’s television sets to work without set-top boxes.
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Beyond HD demo at IBC2008

Mon, 19 May 2008

NHK of Japan, RAI of Italy and BBC of UK are to collaborate on a unique demonstration at IBC2008 (11 – 16 September) in Amsterdam.
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France 2 upgrades to P2

Tue, 13 May 2008

In a major upgrade to camera systems for the news department of its France 2 channel, France Télévisions, the French national public television broadcaster, has selected Panasonic's P2 technology. The choice follows a similar move by France Télévisions' RFO channel, whose main focus is news production for France's overseas territories.
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