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2009 NAB Show Exhibitor ProfilesLAS VEGAS --(Business Wire)-- The 2009 NAB Show takes place April 17, 2009 - April 23, 2009 at the Las Vegas Convention Center and the Las Vegas Hilton in Las Vegas. Business Wire is the official news wire for the 2009 NAB Show. Breaking news releases, advisories, photos, and multimedia are available at Tradeshownews.com, Business Wire's trade show, conference, and event news resource. Listed below are the 2009 NAB Show exhibitor profiles. Company: Aberdeen LLC Booth: SL10225 Media Contact: Trenton R. Baker Phone: 562-699-6998 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.aberdeeninc.com Aberdeen LLC is a leading manufacturer of servers and storage. As an industry leader in developing high performance expandable storage server solutions, Aberdeen provides customizable Stirling storage servers with scalability beyond 1 Petabyte, AberNAS Windows and Linux NAS appliance servers, scalable XDAS Direct Attached Storage along with iSCSI and Fibre based SAN. Featuring an unrivaled 5-Year warranty, Aberdeen delivers a distinct ROI advantage with superior performance and the best cost per TB ratio in the industry. Company: Acrodyne (Ai) Booth: C1336 Ticker Symbol & Exchange: acro.pk Media Contact: Ellen J. Rainey Phone: 610-917-1182 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.acrodyne.com Incorporated in 1968 and with 5,000 systems worldwide, Ai provides low and high power (solid-state and vacuum tube) TV transmission systems, engineering and services. Services include: Fully integrated Mobile DTV solutions; Analog to Digital conversions; New transmission systems supply and installation; Channel changes, modifications, power upgrades; Transmission equipment resale and reuse. Foremost in the NAB offerings is Ai's complete mobile solution, integrating the entire Mobile DTV value chain - AVC Encoders, Program Service Metadata server, OMA (Open Mobile Alliance) Electronic Service Guide and Interactive applications, Mobile Service Multiplexer with IP Encapsulation and Exciter - into one product - "Mobile360." Company: Amino Communications Booth: C 2054 Ticker Symbol & Exchange: AMO London Stock Exchange AIM Media Contact: Harriet Diener/DesertMoon Communications Phone: 44 (0) 1954 234177 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.aminocom.com Amino specializes in digital entertainment solutions for IPTV, Internet TV and in-home multimedia distribution. Amino's range of software and set-top-box systems can be tailored for telecom, broadcast and hospitality firms to offer highly scalable and targeted services. The award-winning AmiNET range and Mood series is used by leading service operators in over 80 countries. Amino's 'AssetHouse' technology enables content producers, telecoms, broadcasters and web TV firms to maximize opportunities through better services, targeted content and greater choice. It takes IPTV to the next level by allowing clients to think like retailers and package extra revenue-generating services to viewers. Company: Apantac LLC Booth: SL13013 Media Contact: Kimberley Fuller Phone: 1 917 675 6050 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.apantac.com Apantac LLC is a leader designer and developer of high quality, cost effective image and signal processing equipment. The Apantac product line has been specifically designed to provide users with a flexible and innovative technology solution for image and signal extension and processing. The Apantac product line includes Multiviewers, DVI, VGA, HDMI, KVM extenders, KVM Switches, and a line of RS232 converters and accessories. These products are marketed globally through direct selling channels, a growing network of dealers, system integrators, OEM's and various other partners. Company: Appear TV Booth: SU8813 Media Contact: David Bramley Phone: 44 7711 239062 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.appeartv.com Appear TV offers the most advanced head-end architectures in the marketplace for delivering analog and digital broadcast services to subscribers. Appear TV head-ends are designed with modularity to achieve the most flexible solution with the highest density. The company's solutions offer multiple inputs (IP, ASI, DVB-S/S2, DVB-T and DVB-C); descrambling/scrambling (DVB & AES) as well as a variety of output options (IP, ASI, QAM, FM Radio and analog TV). The modularity and high flexibility of Appear TV's head-ends make them suitable for multiple network architectures: streaming and multiplexing of digital content over IP based networks and conversion of digital content for analog networks (and distribution of TV and FM radio). Company: ARG Brickhouse Booth: SU 6307 Media Contact: Harriet Diener/DesertMoon Communications Phone: 44 1285 658 501 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.argbrickhouse.com ARG Brickhouse designs and manufactures products for the Television Broadcast and Telecommunication Industries. The Company specializes in the manufacture of compact and cost-effective equipment for production, post-production, telcos, and communications companies. Products include analogue and digital switchers, rate/standards and format convertors, time code logging equipment, media combiners, inverse multiplexers, remote monitoring systems and protection switches and splitters. Company: ARTEL VIDEO SYSTEMS Booth: N3121 Media Contact: LOIS WISMAN Phone: 978-263-5775 X440 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.artel.com Since 1981 Artel Video Systems has been an industry leading developer of carrier class, broadcast quality video over fiberoptic transport hardware. Our products deliver video, audio, and data in real time, meeting the most demanding requirements for 24/7/365 operation in harsh environments. Artel products are widely deployed, placing us at the heart of video transport networks worldwide. DigiLink has been an industry standard for singlechannel, point-to-point applications for over a decade, while DV6000 is the most widely used multi-channel direct fiber video transport product in history. In 2007 Artel released the DL4000 small footprint, modular video transport system. The platform continues Artel's tradition of developing feature rich, flexible, rugged and dependable video over fiber transport systems for contribution and backhaul applications. Company: ATTO Technology, Inc. Booth: SL2205 Media Contact: Patricia Nowicki Phone: 716-691-1999 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.attotech.com ATTO Technology, Inc. is a global leader of storage connectivity and infrastructure solutions for data-intensive computing environments. ATTO provides a wide range of end-to-end solutions to help customers' better store, manage and deliver their data. With a focus toward markets that require higher performance, ATTO manufactures host adapters, RAID adapters, bridges, RAID storage controllers, and management software. ATTO solutions are based on providing a high level of connectivity to all storage interfaces including SCSI, SATA, Internet SCSI (iSCSI), Gigabit Ethernet, SAS and Fibre Channel. ATTO distributes its products worldwide directly to Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs), systems integrators, VARs and authorized distributors. Company: Audio-Technica U.S., Inc. Booth: N2121 Media Contact: Karen Emerson, Media Manager Phone: 330-686-2600 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.audio-technica.com Audio-Technica, celebrating over forty-five years of audio excellence worldwide, is a leading innovator in transducer technology. Renowned for the design and manufacturing of high-quality audio products, the company offers a complete range of wired and wireless microphones, headphones, mixers and accessories for every broadcast, live-sound, recording and installed-sound need. Company: Baron Services Booth: SL3805 Media Contact: Jenna Shepard Phone: 256-881-8811 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.baronservices.com Baron Services is a leading developer of ultra-sophisticated weather technologies for the broadcast industry. Its technologies such as radar display combined with street-level storm tracking and the detection of dangerous twisting winds were major developments for the company, and its display products, VIPIR and FasTrac, have become household names. Baron Services has experienced exponential growth since its inception and continues to build on that success with the release of Omni, the company's most advanced weather platform to date. Baron's weather display systems are only part of what makes the company unique. It has developed patented algorithms and processes, which have resulted in Baron-exclusive products like the Baron Tornado Index - value-added data that keep its customers ahead of the competition. Company: Blue Order Solutions AG Booth: SU7506 Media Contact: Christina Seemann Phone: 49 631 303-5200 E-mail: [email protected] Web: http://www.blue-order.com Blue Order provides turnkey Media Asset Management (MAM) solutions which help large media and entertainment companies to collect, index, catalog, retrieve and distribute rich media content, improving content-related workflows and maximizing the return on content assets. Blue Order's Media Archive provides quick and easy access to audiovisual content for thousands of users across the enterprise; improves workflow efficiency by automating machine-based and streamlining human A/V content workflows; provides powerful metadata management capabilities for accurate indexing of content and efficient retrieval; facilitates the re-use and re-purposing of content by integrating with various editing and conversion tools. Company: Boinx Software Ltd. Booth: SU10224C Media Contact: Frank Limbacher E-mail: [email protected] Web: http://boinx.com/press Boinx Software Ltd. is located in Puchheim, near Munich, Germany. Boinx Software develops software for the creative Mac user in animation, movie production and photography. iStopMotion is the leading solution for stop motion animation and time lapse capture. FotoMagico, winner of two Apple Design Awards 2006 and 2008, is a presentation tool for professional photographers. PhotoPresenter, winner of the Apple Design Award 2005, is a quick slideshow tool with preÿbuilt templates. BoinxTV is a revolutionary live production software that turns any Mac into a TV studio. Boinx Mouseposé is the indispensable mouse pointer highlighting tool for everyone doing presentations, training or demos. Company: Boris FX Booth: SL5320 Media Contact: Rich D'Angelo Phone: 1.617.266.2471 E-mail: [email protected] Web: http://www.borisfx.com Founded in 1995, Boris FX is the leading developer of integrated graphics and effects technology, delivering 3D compositing and vector graphic products for the broadcast, post production, film and multimedia markets. Boris products have grown to serve over 200,000 artists worldwide. The company's success lies in its ability to tightly integrate and leverage technologies through strong partnerships with industry-leading manufacturers such as Adobe, Apple, Autodesk, Avid, Grass Valley, Media 100, and Sony. Company: Boxx TV Ltd. Booth: C9214 & C3109 Media Contact: Scott Walker Phone: 3109634469 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.boxx.tv Boxx TV is striving to revolutionise the broadcast industry by supplying a range of innovative digital microwave systems. Along with the microwave systems, Boxx TV's bespoke service is personalised and tailored to the individual needs of the client. With years of combined experience in broadcast and television production, Boxx TV's technical and industry professionals work together to create systems designed around ease of use in the field. Having microwave broadcast systems in operation all over the world Boxx TV understands the demands of a global market. Company: Bridge Technologies Booth: N2530 Media Contact: Simen Frostad Phone: 47 22 38 51 00 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.bridgetech.tv Bridge Technologies Co. AS (www.bridgetech.tv) designs, develops, and manufactures advanced analysis, measurement, and monitoring solutions for the digital Broadcast and Telecommunications industries. The award-winning VideoBRIDGE series provides an advanced industrial platform for converging TV services employing stream-based IP packets. Compatible with all major stream-based industrial standards such as MPEG2, h.264/AVC, and ETSI TR 101 290, the VideoBRIDGE series offers a complete end-to-end system for the continuous quality assurance of a network containing streaming media services. A privately held company with headquarters in Oslo, Norway, Bridge Technologies has worldwide sales and marketing operations through business partners in the European, U.S., and Asian markets. Bridge Technologies was founded and is led by a team combining expertise from the Broadcast, Telecommunications. Company: Broadata Communications Inc. Booth: SU-7002 Media Contact: Don Hosmer Phone: 310-530-1416 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.broadatacom.com Broadata Communications manufactures communication equipment for the transmission and switching of video, audio and data over fiber optic or IP cabling. BCI is proud of it's new line of "Mini" products supporting 3G HD-SDI, DVI, HDMI, and RGBHV/YpbPr. In addition to small packaging, most of the products are available with or without bi-directional analog stereo audio and two channels of bi-directional RS-232 data, all on a single fiber! Broadata will also be showcasing its new HD video and audio over IP system. BCI's standard products support transmission for almost ANY type of AVD signal type in cardframe or box formats. Company: BTX Technologies Booth: C3448 Media Contact: Veronica Esbona Phone: 954-392-6990 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.btx.com BTX Technologies is the premier manufacturer and value-added distributor of professional-grade products used to interface and integrate A/V, broadcast, home theater, data, and security systems. Celebrating its 41st anniversary, BTX combines award-winning, cutting-edge solutions with unmatched technical knowledge and customer service to bring innovation and value to its customers. Call 800-666-0996 to request a free catalog or visit BTX at www.btx.com. Company: CEITON technologies Inc. Booth: SU13304 Media Contact: Felix Froede Phone: 818-636-7530 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.ceiton.com CEITON, developer of the only real Workflow Management system for the M&E industry, is showing Web Workflow PPS - an advanced, web-based, generic workflow management system for production scheduling and control. The system uses a unique interactive 3D processes visualization and can easily be customized for any simple service workflow or a complex and dynamic production process to streamline an entire business, boost operational efficiencies & leverage profitability. The system combines individual functions like order management, resource scheduling and asset tracking into a coherent process for employees, suppliers and customers while integrating systems and SOA based services using an EAI module. Company: Centaur Delivery Booth: SU7022 Media Contact: Laura Adams Phone: 212-400-1683 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.centaurdelivery.com Centaur HD/SD digital delivery services get critical content on-air, on-time, with the highest quality and best cost-effectiveness in the industry. Customers are rapidly making Centaur the standard in local and regional broadcast markets, replacing tapes with a streamlined digital workflow in both HD and SD, without needing expensive record and playback equipment. Centaur solutions accelerate HD rollout by delivering files in server-ready play-to-air formats, as well as metadata for automated interface with digital traffic management systems. Centaur is privately held, with headquarters in Alexandria, VA. Company: CHIMERA Booth: C8731 Media Contact: Terry Monahan Phone: 303-444-8000 x115 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.chimeralighting.com Chimera is a US Manufacturer of high quality lightbanks, speed rings and light control modifiers for film, video, broadcast and still photography. Company: Cinegy Booth: SU3121 Media Contact: Jay Hopkins, The PR Spin Phone: 323 993 5957 E-mail: [email protected], [email protected] Web: www.cinegy.com Cinegy is a world-leading R&D company, developing and engineering video, broadcast and OEM solutions for international broadcasters and equipment vendors. Cinegy is fully committed to the advancement of IT technology in video, broadcast and cinema. The Company's name signifies the dedication towards finding synergies in high-end digital image processing and digital workflow. Cinegy LLC has offices in the United States and is headquartered in Los Angeles. Cinegy GmbH has offices in Germany and is headquartered in Munich, Germany. For more information visit www.cinegy.com. Cinegy's Application Areas: Media workflow, Media Asset Management, Broadcast Automation, Newsroom Integration, Nonlinear Editing, Compositing & Effects, MPEG Technology / Encoders/Decoders Company: Cinnafilm Inc. Media Contact: Vicky Gray-Clark Phone: 408-318-1980 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.cinnafilm.com VPO Press Kit URL: http://tinyurl.com/dmgrt6 Cinnafilm Inc. is an Albuquerque, New Mexico-based engineering firm dedicated to the development of powerful, reliable and intuitive film and video production tools for creative professionals in the film, broadcast, and post production markets. The company's patent-pending, GPU-based Pixel Strings™ format conversion engine is the result of over five years of dedicated research into parallel processing methods to enhance complex, real-time video processing techniques. Pixel Strings is the backbone of the company's flagship software Dark Energy™. Additional information on Cinnafilm can be found at www.cinnafilm.com. Company: Civolution Booth: SU2512 Media Contact: David Bramley Phone: 44 7711 239062 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.civolution.com Formed in October 2008, Civolution is a spin-off from Philips Electronics, providing world leading technology and services for identifying, managing and monetizing media content. It provides cutting-edge watermarking and fingerprinting technology solutions for forensic tracking of media assets in pre-release, digital cinema, pay-TV and online monitoring. Through its Teletrax (broadcast monitoring) and internet monitoring services, Civolution offers the world's leading global television broadcast intelligence, internet tracking and monetization solutions. Civolution controls content and generates new revenue streams for studios, news organizations, network and syndicated TV companies, sports rights holders, advertisers and corporate communicators. Company: Class on Demand Booth: SL4316 Media Contact: Janice Dolan Phone: 617.817.6595 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.ClassonDemand.net Class on Demand is a leading producer of education and training programs. Its products and services address the needs of both enthusiasts and professionals. Class on Demand training programs cover a wide range of topics including; audio and video production, compositing and effects creation, and IT management. Company: Compix Media Booth: SL5105 & SL4805 Media Contact: Netra Ghosh Phone: 1-801-266-0077 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.compixmedia.com Compix Media, based in Irvine, Calif., is a global provider of powerful and cost effective character generator (CG) systems and applications for the television, video, production, sports and IPTV markets. Compix Media delivers elegant, easy-to-use solutions, with an unbeatable price to performance ratio. Compix Media's standard and high definition CG products are on the air in more than 17,000 locations, in over 80 countries. These installations include broadcast television, cable, post-production, educational, military, worship, government, and corporate multimedia. More information about Compix Media is available at www.compixmedia.com. Company: Cool-Lux Booth: C8834 Media Contact: Bob Otis Phone: 6308302500 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.cool-lux.com Cool-Lux makes on-camera video lights for HD and conventional formats. The Cool-Lux Mini-Cool was nominated for a technical Oscar and was the first video light in space onboard Challenger STS-8. The Digi-Lux is the smallest dimmable on-camera quartz light available. The SL3000 is a soft light/broad light combo light source. The Hollywood Soft Lights are ideal for all studio applications. Use them direct or with umbrellas or soft boxes for maximum softness. Cool-Lux MaxPower battery belts are tough, lightweight and memory free. Company: Crawford Communications, Inc. Booth: C6148 Media Contact: Juliett Southern Phone: 678-421-6762 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.crawford.com Atlanta's Crawford Communications is the largest broadcast facility in the Southeast, originates/turns hundreds of full-time networks and performs over 40,000 feeds a year. Crawford has been providing state-of-the-art technology since 1981 and is recognized as a leader in the electronic media services industry. Satellite: HD/SD transmission; television network origination/playback; satellite uplink truck services and multi-camera production trucks; studios; remote video production; streaming media/Webcasting; and online services. Post Production: HD/SD creative editorial, film transfer and color correction; sound design and mixing; 5.1 surround sound; Blu-ray/DVD authoring; and standards conversion. Media Management: digitization; archival storage; asset management; and consultation. Company: Dalet Digital Media Systems Booth: SU3702 Ticker Symbol & Exchange: DLT Media Contact: Janice Dolan Phone: 617.817.6595 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.dalet.com Dalet is a worldwide leader in software that empowers broadcasters and content professionals to produce and manage audio and video content in a digital, multi-platform world. Dalet media asset management (MAM) solutions streamline production costs and increase revenue opportunities by simplifying the distribution of rich-media assets across both interactive and traditional platforms. Dalet tools are used around the world by thousands of content producers including major television and radio public broadcasters (BBC, CBC, DR, NPR, RFI), commercial networks (ART, Prime Television, The Press Association, Warner Bros., XM Satellite) and government organizations (Queensland JAG, Canadian House of Commons, The European Commission). Company: DataDirect Networks (DDN) Booth: SL3310 Media Contact: Kim Nelson Phone: 818-336-2162 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.ddn.com DataDirect Networks (DDN) is the data infrastructure provider for the most extreme, content-intensive environments in the world—including the largest online gaming and music sites, social networking applications developers, photo and video sharing services, high performance computing environments, and more than 400 broadcast and post-production facilities. With more than 180 petabytes installed worldwide, the company's S2A™ (Silicon Storage Architecture™) technology delivers massive throughput, scalable capacity, consistency, efficiency and data integrity for today's extremely competitive and evolving markets. Founded in 1998, DDN serves customers, through its partnerships with Dell, IBM, Sony and other industry leaders and its offices throughout the world. Company: DFT Digital Film Technology GmbH Booth: SL13313 Media Contact: Kimberley Fuller Phone: 1 917 675 6050 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.dft-film.com DFT Digital Film Technology Weiterstadt GmbH provides high-end post production solutions for a variety of commercial media, film and content markets including; film studios, broadcast operations, and post production facilities. DFT products have a long-standing reputation in the post industry and are known for providing leading edge technologies to facilities all around the globe. DFT products include the new SCANITY film scanner, the award-winning Spirit family of film scanners, telecines and DataCines, Shadow telecine, Scream grain reducer, LUTher color calibration tool, the Bones digital intermediate (DI) workflow and Bones Dailies solution. Over 200 companies worldwide rely on Digital Film Technology products and solutions. Company: Digital Rapids Booth: SL6213 Media Contact: Mike Nann Phone: 905-946-9666 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.digital-rapids.com VPO Press Kit URL: http://www.virtualpressoffice.com/public/kit/digitalrapids Digital Rapids connects content to opportunity, providing the leading solutions for bringing television, film and web content to wider audiences. Digital Rapids solutions span the critical points in today's sophisticated media workflows, including ingest, encoding, transcoding, protection, streaming, playout and delivery. Digital Rapids combines innovative technology with proven expertise to help our customers efficiently and effectively repurpose their media for new distribution opportunities. Scaling from individual appliances to enterprise and global workflows, Digital Rapids systems empower applications including Internet TV, IPTV, VOD, post production, webcasting, mobile video, corporate and government communications, education, archive and more. Company: DNF Controls Booth: N1721 Media Contact: John T. Duggin, Sr. Phone: 818-898-3380 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.dnfcontrols.com DNF Controls is a leading provider of hardware- and software-based control solutions for equipment used in the television broadcast, audio/video production, post-production, and graphics markets. By partnering with industry-leading manufacturers and customers, DNF provides innovative, reliable, and easy-to-use products that are used in point-to-point control as well as in facility-wide multipoint control applications. DNF Controls' customer list includes all major U.S. television broadcast and cable networks, domestic and international television stations and production facilities, mobile production trucks, stadiums, and arenas. DNF Controls is headquartered in Sylmar, California. The company has worldwide distribution. Company: E-Z UP International, Inc. Booth: N9130 Media Contact: Steve Shaffer Phone: 800-45-SHADE E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.ezup.com International E-Z UP, Inc. offers portable shelters that provide shade and promote brand identity instantly! Each quality shelter is built with the patented Instant Shelter® technology that offers portability and ease of use that sets up in seconds! The shelters can be customized with digital or silkscreen graphics imprinted directly onto the fabric of the top, Railskirts, Flags, Tablecovers and Tableskirts. Shelters range in size from 5' x 5' to 16' x 16' to suit a variety of needs including welcome kiosks, radio remotes, corporate booths, and more. Additional accessories such as Directors Chairs and Instant Tables are also available. Company: Echolab, Inc. Booth: SU2302 Media Contact: Michael Kroll Phone: 919.803.3770 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.echolab.com Echolab, Inc. is a leading provider of video production switchers and related tools that offer flexibility and on-air reliability for the production and distribution of digital media in a variety of formats. With products including its flagship Overture1™ and Overture2™ video production systems, Echolab delivers the robust functionality, reliability, and ease-of-use critical to professional-quality productions. Since its founding in 1974, the company has delivered more than 6,000 production solutions to a global client base including major broadcast networks and stations, corporations, educational institutions, houses of worship, sports arenas, entertainment venues, and military facilities. Company: EditShare Booth: SL6420 Media Contact: Janice Dolan Phone: 617.817.6595 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.EditShare.com EditShare LLC is the pioneer of a new category of collaborative editing solutions designed for digital media workgroups and production companies. The EditShare system fuels the collaborative creative process for digital media artists by delivering high quality high performance and cost effective networked collaborative editing solutions. Company: EEG Booth: SL2805 Media Contact: Karen Italo Phone: 631 245-3408 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.eegent.com EEG offers the most complete line of Closed Captioning, XDS (V-Chip) and ancillary data encoders, decoders and software for the broadcast, post production, and educational industries. The company's 25+ years of experience in the fields of Closed Captioning and ancillary data distribution provides the most stable equipment base available. In addition, EEG's continuing participation in various industry working groups allows the company to incorporate and maintain the latest advances in Line 21 technology throughout its product line. EEG products are fully compliant with EIA-608 for analog and digital NTSC video and EIA-708 for HDTV video standards, and are designed and manufactured in the United States of America. Company: Electro-Voice Booth: C7025 Media Contact: Guy Low Phone: 952-736-3935 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.electrovoice.com An industry leader for over 80 years, Electro-Voice audio equipment is heard around the world in the finest installations, on the largest tours, and at the biggest events. EV offers an unmatched array of sound solutions for every step in the signal chain, from PolarChoice microphones to NetMax signal processing, from CPS Series amplifiers to the groundbreaking new EV-Innovation family of loudspeakers. Company: Enhance Technology, Inc. Booth: SL1610 Media Contact: Fazel Adabi Phone: 562-777-3488 Ext.108 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.enhance-tech.com Founded in 1997, Enhance Technology designs and manufactures high performance storage systems and products for digital content creation, medical imaging, security surveillance, data archive applications, and IT market spaces. Headquartered in Santa Fe Springs, Calif. with an Asia branch in Taipei, Taiwan. Enhance Technology has become a world leader in hybrid I/O storage design and development. For more information about Enhance Technology's featured products for the NAB Show, its commitment to green technology as well as partnership programs, please visit www.enhance-tech.com or contact your local dealer. Company: Ensemble Designs Booth: N4023 Media Contact: Cindy Zuelsdorf Phone: 530.478.8328 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.ensembledesigns.com VPO Press Kit URL: www.virtualpressoffice.com Purveyors of Fine Video Gear - Loved By Engineers Worldwide 28 Product Announcements at NAB 09. Before you take the next step in your transition to HD or 3G, call us for a hands-on demo. We'll gladly visit you and bring a demo of proven and reliable HD up/downconverters, frame syncs, audio embedders, video converters, logo inserters, protection switches and sync pulse generators. Company: Ericsson and TANDBERG Television Booth: SU5108 Ticker Symbol & Exchange: NASDAQ: ERIC Media Contact: Gay Bell Phone: 44 (0)20 7486 4900 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.tandbergtv.com Ericsson and TANDBERG Television will be out in force in Las Vegas showing their latest video compression, on-demand and content management systems. On a combined booth, Ericsson and TANDBERG Television are "Delivering the Individual TV Experience" and showing how their latest solutions are enabling new consumer experiences. These new solutions are designed to deliver greater efficiencies in HD and SD acquisition and video transport, as well as enabling new revenue streams with next-generation DTH, IPTV, VOD and personalized advertising. Company: ESE Booth: N3124 Media Contact: Monica Trotter Phone: 310-322-2136 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.ese-web.com ESE is a leading provider of time control solutions and distribution products for television & radio broadcast, government, audio/video production and post-production. Products include GPS based Master Clocks, Analog and Digital Slave Display's, NTP Time Servers, Frequency Standards, Audio & Video Distribution Amplifiers and Audio Level Indicators and Interfaces Company: EZNews Booth: SU 10502 Media Contact: Bill Sacia Phone: (888) 326-1415 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.eznews.com EZNews is a complete and afforable Newsroom Computer System & Automation solution for Television News & Public Affairs productions. As an intuitive and powerful solution for integrated scripting, producing, directing, timing, prompting and on-air show control, EZNews also offers optional interfaces for compliant Character Generators (CG), Digital Video Servers, Closed Captioning (CC) encoders, news wire services and much more. Other affordable, intuitive and powerful solutions offered by Automated Data Systems include EZCaption for post-production closed captioning and EZPrompt for stand-alone teleprompting. Company: FirstCom Music Booth: SL9815 - LL2 Media Contact: Cristy Hyatt Coffey - Marketing Manager Phone: 972.389.2801 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.firstcom.com We believed that "real music" truly changes everything. It empowers your creativity, impacts your productions and captivates your audience. Real music is the key to an ultimate audio experience. FirstCom Music offers 2,300+ CDs (140,000 tracks), with over 100+ new CDs released every year from some of the world's best composers! Our Music Director is here to assist you when you need to find the perfect track fast. With FirstCom Music you can expect innovative solutions, real customer service and music that changes everything. Hear the difference at firstcom.com today. Delivery options include: networkable hard-drive, CD, DVD and online. Company: Frezzi Energy Systems div of Frezzolini Booth: C9037 Media Contact: Jim Crawford Phone: 19734271160 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.frezzi.com Frezzi's videos at NAB2009 will show our latest innovations. Whether you need an award winning light for your HD camcorders, or the world's most powerful camera batteries for your crews to shoot news, Frezzi has the best solutions for today's professionals. Frezzi supplies products of high quality portable on-camera lighting, batteries, chargers, power supplies and Pan and Tilt robotic camera controls. For your special equipment requirements please contact Frezzi by calling, faxing, or e-mailing to Frezzi for a fast response from our professional broadcast support team. For the latest in Frezzi Products with clear and concise video presentations go to: http://www.frezzi.com/products.htm Company: Fujitsu Computer Products of America Booth: SU10921 Media Contact: Erin Sun Phone: 408/746-7249 E-mail: [email protected] Web: http://us.fujitsu.com/fcpa Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc. is a global leading supplier of innovative computer products and video broadcast products. The Fujitsu IP-9500 and IP-900 MPEG-4 AVC encoders and decoders offer exceptional picture quality at low bit rates and low latency, ideal for HD satellite newsgathering and broadcasting as well as IP streaming applications. Fujitsu offers a family of industry leading, wire-speed, low and predictable latency 10 Gigabite Ethernet Switches that are ideal for high performance systems and applications. It delivers non-blocking performance and an industry-leading memory buffer which minimizes the chances of dropping frames. Company: FX Group Booth: R201 in the Hilton Media Contact: Kathy Mosher-Boule Phone: 407-341-0518,407-573-0527 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.fxgrouponline.com Full Service, Creative Set Design, Fabrication, Installation, Facilities Planning FX Group provides full service set design, lighting and graphic design for television and is a leader in designing for digital and HD. Services range from concepting and design in 3D to execution - with award-winning, super-functional designs, high-quality fabrication and worry-free installation. FX also provides full lighting gear packages from all the major manufacturers. Our designers specialize in news, sports and entertainment programming, and in facilities planning of new HD studios. FX offers hybrid sets which include hard backgrounds as well as digital/virtual areas for maximum flexibility. FX also provides scenic services for live events, corporate meetings and museums. Company: Gefen Booth: SL4205 Media Contact: Linda Morgan Phone: 818.534.8254 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.gefen.com VPO Press Kit URL: www.virtualpressoffice.com/public/kit/GefenNAB2009 Connectivity solutions provider Gefen delivers leading-edge connectivity solutions with signal extension, integration, optimization, distribution and conversion capabilities. The GefenTV line offers pro-quality engineering streamlined for home theater audio/video systems. Gefen equipment is valued around the world in professional A/V, information technology, digital signage, consumer electronics and home theater environments. Their add-on hardware maximizes functionality by enabling systems to operate beyond their original capabilities. A selection of high quality cabling is also available. Visit www.gefen.com for detailed product information. Company: GVS-Grande Vitesse Booth: SL12412 Media Contact: Jim Young Phone: 415 777-0320 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.GVS.me GVS9000 2XU DDR/VTR HD SDI 6 hrs Uncompressed RAW 2K, 4:2:2 1080i/p Storage, 1XU Shared Storage for Record and Playback Manfacture Company: HaiVision Netwok Video Booth: SL4126 Media Contact: Netra Ghosh Phone: 1-801-266-0077 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.haivision.com Based in Montreal, Quebec, and in Chicago, Ill., HaiVision Network Video is a private company and a world leader in delivering the most advanced video networking technology and IPTV solutions. HaiVision's products are deployed worldwide within the foremost Fortune 100 companies, in the most rigorous military and defense applications, in healthcare facilities for video collaboration and training, for education and remote learning, in interactive broadcast applications, IPTV, and within the world's leading TelePresence suites. HaiVision distributes its products through value-added resellers, system integrators, distributors, and OEMs worldwide. Company: HAMLET Video International Limited Booth: N1312 Media Contact: Vicki Fertnig - The Whiteoaks Consultancy Phone: 44 1252727313 ext 237 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.hamlet.co.uk An English company, established in 1986, Hamlet invent, design, manufacture and supply innovative, high quality, test, measurement, monitoring and quality control equipment to Television Broadcasters and Telco's worldwide, covering both base band and file based signal types. Their range of 4K, 2K, 3Gbps, HD, SD and analog multi-format, multi-standard, QC, TSG, analyzers, waveform/vectorscopes and audio monitoring - with both hardware and software solutions provide an upgrade future-proof path with a high ROI. Utilizing patented all digital processing Hamlet units generate traces along with the associated graticules for display on LCD, standard digital and analogue monitors, or on in-built LCD displays. Company: Harmonic Inc. Booth: SU7209 Ticker Symbol & Exchange: Nasdaq: HLIT Media Contact: Michael Kroll Phone: 919.803.3770 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.harmonicinc.com Harmonic is redefining video delivery for broadcast, cable, satellite, telco, and Internet video service providers worldwide with ground-breaking IP-based video compression, stream processing, edge, broadband access and software solutions. Our versatile systems enable providers to deliver next-generation broadcast and on-demand video services including HDTV, VOD, mobile/Internet, multiscreen solutions, and time-shifted TV. Company: Hi-Tech Enterprises, Inc. Booth: C11524 Phone: 727-573-9600 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.videoequipment.com Hi-Tech Enterprises, Inc., established in 1982, is an authorized Sony Professional Products Reseller and service center. We offer quality used equipment and a full line of accessories and Non-Linear products including Avid, Matrox, Newtek, Miller, Canon, and many more. Unlike most brokers we service what we sell. You'll benefit from our sixty years combined production and engineering experience, factory-trained technicians, and custom design and installations. If you are considering buying equipment, pre-owned equipment is a cost-effective way to fulfill your needs. Company: IMAGE VIDEO Booth: C9521 Media Contact: Dave Russell Phone: 416-750-8872 X 230 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.imagevideo.com Image Video is a leading manufacturer of Tally Systems the TSI-1000, and TXI-48 parallel I/O interface, UMD's, and Multi-Image Displays Introducing at NAB 2009 New IMD-HD provides for in-video UMD / Tally with embedded audio metering New Options for the VxV-4HD including HDSDI output and units cascaded together to make 8,12,16 inputs. New Software for the TSI-1000 Next Generation TSCONS 2 Company: Internap Network Services Corporation Booth: SL11109 Ticker Symbol & Exchange: INAP Media Contact: Lisa Black Phone: 978-887-2771 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.internap.com Internap Network Services Corporation is a leading Internet solutions company that provides The Ultimate Online Experience™ by managing, delivering and distributing applications and content with 100% performance and reliability. With a global platform of data centers, managed Internet services and a content delivery network (CDN), Internap frees its customers to innovate their business, improve service levels, and lower the cost of IT operations. Company: J A Taylor & Associates Booth: OE414 Media Contact: John Taylor Phone: 610 754-6800 x7 E-mail: [email protected] Web: http://www.broadcastassociates.com Introducing the new ASC Signal,1.2 Meter, Auto-Acquisition Satellite Antenna, shown mounted on an SUV. This antenna is designed for use worldwide for transportable applications. Shown as a complete system, the high quality antenna platform is combined with a 40w 9lb BUC/SSPA from Wavestream, who also offers an 80w unit. The complete system is economically priced to meet broadcaster's budgets. Additionally a new Video to IP technology from MAVIX will be shown converting MPEG 2, MPEG 4 and H264 video to IP with audio IFB return for use over Satellite, Cellular, Fiber and the Internet. J A Taylor & Associates is also the leading provider of pre-owned satellite, ENG and production trucks Company: Jampro Antennas Inc. Booth: C 2611 Media Contact: Harriet Diener/DesertMoon Communications Phone: 916-383-1177 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.jampro.com 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 15,000 broadcasters worldwide benefit from the quality and performance provided by Jampro systems. Company: JK Audio Booth: N2125 Media Contact: Joe Klinger Phone: 815-786-2929 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.jkaudio.com JK Audio will introduce three new products at NAB2009. BlueKeeper - Wireless Audio Gateway. Consider this a desktop hybrid for your cell phone. Turns your mobile phone into a professional interview station. www.jkaudio.com/bluekeeper.htm innkeeper LTD - Digital Hybrid. This 1/2 rack module is the perfect phone line interface for many interview, IFB and monitoring applications. www.jkaudio.com/innkeeper-ltd.htm RemoteAmp Three - Portable Headphone Amplifier. Our newest beltpack allows IFB intercom monitoring of one and two channel party-line intercoms. Integrated speaker for hands free listening. www.jkaudio.com/remoteamp3.htm JK Audio - Providing telecom audio interface gear to the broadcast industry since 1992. Company: Keith Austin Inc. Booth: C12229 Media Contact: Francisco Arevalo Phone: 805.560.8273 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.keithaustininc.com Nearly 40 years of experience makes Keith Austin Inc. the choice of worldwide broadcasters for Master Grade (Reconditioned) videotape. Company: KLZ Innovations Ltd. Booth: N8824 Media Contact: Doug McGuffin Phone: 1-800-334-9640 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.klz.com KLZ Innovations Ltd. Radio News Production Software, Audio/Video Logging and Mic Skimming systems. KLZ Innovations Ltd. is an information technology company focused primarily on electronic news systems for Broadcast companies. We offer a wide range of software and hardware solutions for gathering, production, and presentation of news based information. Pro Audio Audio Post-Production Audio Recording Acquisition and Production Video Capture Devices and Software Management and Systems Digital Asset Management and Storage Content News/Weather/Traffic Services Company: LEDz / ESS Booth: C8043 Media Contact: Victor Duran Phone: 800-233-7830 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.hollywoodrentals.com LEDz is the first high powered LED lighting system in the world, designed for the entertainment, television and motion picture industries. LEDz is committed to manufacturing Green friendly products, while making a greater contribution globally by dramatically reducing our carbon footprint. LEDz is at the forefront of technology with its superior quality, innovative designs, and detailed engineering which out performs all competing LED products. This is the finest, high end lighting solution in the world. Company: Lightcraft Technology Booth: SL 5030 Media Contact: Julian Ramm Phone: 1-818-456-9043 E-mail: [email protected] Web: http://www.lightcrafttech.com Lightcraft Technology, a leading developer of advanced virtual studio technology, will introduce the Previzion® Portable and Airtrack™ systems at NAB. Previzion, a VFX pipeline-in-a-suitcase, provides everything necessary to create sophisticated visual effects shots in real time, including camera and lens tracking, keying, 2D/3D rendering, and data recording. Airtrack, a precision rotary tracking system, accurately measures handheld tracking—anywhere. Combined, they provide unprecedented power, portability and ease of use for creative production. Company: Linear Acoustic Booth: N1725 Media Contact: Netra Ghosh Phone: 1-801-266-0077 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.linearacoustic.com Linear Acoustic, a Telos company, is the leading authority in loudness control and upmixing solutions for digital television. The company designs and manufactures the award-winning AERO range of audio processing solutions and licenses key technologies such as UPMAX 5.1-channel upmixing to OEM partners. The company participates in standards work within the AES, IEEE, BKSTS, and EBU; is a member of the ATSC; and is a sustaining member of the Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers. Linear Acoustic is also proud to have provided its UPMAX:neo™ 5.1-channel upmixer for NBC's coverage of the Beijing Summer Games. More information is available at www.linearacoustic.com. Company: Litepanels Booth: C6817 Media Contact: Susan Lewis Phone: 310-392-4531 E-mail: [email protected] Litepanels®, A Vitec Group Company, offers revolutionary LED lighting with soft, projected output, 100%-0 dimming w/min. color shift. From HD-friendly studio to on-camera ENG & HDV highly-portable battery and A/C location lights. Energy-efficient/cost-effective/eco-friendly. New: 1x1 Bi-Color; 1x1 Super-Spot; 1x1 Low-Profile. Also: 5600°K & 3200°K MiniPlus; Micro; 1x1; LED Ringlites. Company: LYNX Technik AG Booth: C1628 Media Contact: Kimberley Fuller Phone: 1 917 675 6050 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.lynx-technik.com LYNX Technik AG is an industry leader and technology provider of modular signal processing equipment for broadcast, post production and professional audio visual use. The LYNX range of signal processing equipment is versatile and reliable, has been rigorously tested, and has been proven to work in the most demanding of multi-format environments. Applications include; mobile vans (OB trucks), broadcast master control rooms, production studios, network operating centers, post production, video duplication facilities, houses of worship facilities, a vast variety of government applications and more. The LYNX team consists of a multi-talented group of Emmy award winning engineers that combine decades of experience from the broadcast and post production industries. Company: Manzanita Systems, Inc. Booth: SU4911 Media Contact: Brent Scotten Phone: 858.679.8990 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.manzanitasystems.com Manzanita Systems is a leading provider of MPEG solutions for digital television systems, including transport stream multiplexer and analyzer software, software developer kits (SDKs), and custom hardware/software products. Company: MAXON Booth: SL1827 Media Contact: Vicky Gray-Clark Phone: 1-877-ANIMATE E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.maxon.net MAXON Computer, USA is a leader in 3D animation software. Its award-winning products, CINEMA 4D and BodyPaint 3D, are used worldwide to create 3D animation and designs for feature films, television programs and commercials, live theater, music videos, motion graphics show packages, web sites, as well as medical and scientific visualization. Both products are completely cross-platform for Windows and the Macintosh. Company: MediaSilo Booth: SL9512 Media Contact: Lindsay Lacher-Katz Phone: 6174236200 ext 115 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.mediasilo.com MediaSilo's online suite of video tools streamline video workflow in production and corporate environments. An online platform for collaboration, content management and web broadcast, MediaSilo empowers users in managing video assets online, anywhere, anytime. Connect with clients, crew or executives for feedback and approvals. Master your metadata from afar with MediaSilo's powerful asset management tools or mirror your Final Cut Server library online and edit metadata on your server from another continent. MediaSilo makes it all possible. See our other new features including automatic online logging and transcription, metadata integration and a turnkey online casting module. Company: Motion Analysis Corporation Booth: SL2505 Media Contact: Rita Maloney Phone: 707.579.6500 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.motionanalysis.com Motion Analysis will be demonstrating our optical motion capture technology at three locations: Content Theater, Monday: Motion Analysis Studios and The Jim Henson Company demonstrate the technology that allows puppeteers to perform animated characters in real time. Meet the animated star of "Sid the Science Kid". SL2505: Demonstration of Camera Tracker, which incorporates studio cameras with motion capture cameras and accurately tracks the 6 DOF coordinate position and perfectly aligns the virtual and studio video scenes in real-time. SU3507: For-A and Motion Analysis will demonstrate their integration of the Brainstorm virtual set compositing software in a "Minority Report" virtual world. Company: MultiDyne Video & Fiber Optic Systems Booth: SU6917 Media Contact: Bob McAlpine Phone: 1-516-671-7278 x 308 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.multidyne.com MultiDyne provides fiber optic transport systems for video, audio, SDI, HD-SDI, 1080p 3G HD-SDI, AES, Ethernet, data, PTZ, RGB/VGA, DVI Single and Dual Link up to 2560 x 1600, HDMI, and CATV; optical multiplexing, CWDM; test signal and character ID generators; video, audio and digital distribution amplifiers; cable equalizers; automatic gain AGCs; electrical and fiber optic routing switchers; tactical cable assemblies; XLR adapter panels as well as other television accessories. MultiDyne has been serving the broadcast, cable, satellite, production, digital cinema, pro A/V, corporate, retail, surveillance, teleconferencing, judicial arraignment, transportation, government and healthcare sectors for over 32 years. Company: N Systems.com Booth: C1715 Media Contact: Lance Williams Phone: 410.964.8400 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.nsystems.com NSI designs and manufactures advanced airborne, mobile and central receive antenna systems for Electronic News Gathering (ENG) and airborne law enforcement (ALE) applications. Field proven with law enforcement and television news operations worldwide, NSI systems are recognized for their state-of-the-art performance, automation and rugged reliability. For unsurpassed performance, reliability and user friendly operation - Specify NSI. Company: National Semiconductor Corporation Booth: SU2804 Ticker Symbol & Exchange: NSM Media Contact: Mark Alden Phone: 408-721-6929 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.national.com About National Semiconductor National Semiconductor creates energy-efficient analog and mixed-signal semiconductors. Its PowerWise® products enable systems that consume less power, extend battery life and generate less heat. National's high-performance, energy-efficient analog technology can help video engineers differentiate their products. National provides the key functions every system engineer requires, including operational amplifiers, power management, data conversion, interface and serial digital video products, audio subsystems, display ICs and networking products. Headquartered in Santa Clara, Calif., National reported sales of $1.89 billion for fiscal 2008 which ended May 25, 2008. Additional company and product information is available at www.national.com. Company: Netia Booth: SU822 Media Contact: Netra Ghosh Phone: 1-801-266-0077 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.netia.com NETIA, a GlobeCast company, is a leading provider of software solutions for managing and broadcasting television and radio content and is a major player in the digital broadcast arena. The company's four product ranges, Radio-Assist (audio), Manreo (video), OpenNet (audio and video) and Media Logging (audio and video) allow content holders to manage all processes from capture to multichannel broadcasting over terrestrial channels, the Internet, mobile devices and other channels. NETIA's products are found in more than 40 countries worldwide with 10,000-plus users in more than 200 installations including RFI, Radio France, BBC, BSkyB, ABC, TF1, Canal+, RAI, Radio Vaticana, HRT, France Televisions Interactive, e-TF1, LCI, Coyote, RTM, VOV, MOI South Africa, MediaCorp, RTBF, SBS, RTL, FR3, and Minnesota Public Radio. The company has offices in the United States, Paris, Rome and Sydney. Company: never.no Booth: N1830 Media Contact: Lars Lauritzsen Phone: Tel: 47 22 01 66 20 E-mail: E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.never.no never.no connects broadcasters, brands, outdoor media owners, and digital screen networks with online and mobile consumers. never.no's interactive video platform enables audience participation by modifying the video stream based on live, user-submitted opinions and content. Able to function with traditional TV, webTV, IPTV, and mobile TV platforms, the never.no product suite powers interactive TV formats and entire channels and allows viewers to participate through mobile phones and the Internet. With datacenters in Oslo, Los Angeles, and Dubai, never.no serves customers including broadcast, telco, and media companies worldwide. New Products at NAB2009 include Community TV for On-Air and On-Line Broadcast Integration of User Submitted Content. Company: NKK Switches Booth: N2816 Media Contact: Chris Walker, Connect Public Relations Phone: (480) 366-6015 (office) E-mail: [email protected] NKK Switches is one of the premier manufacturers of electromechanical and programmable switches providing complete switch solutions for the broadcast industry. NKK's award-winning OLED SmartSwitch product line offers the latest in high quality, energy conscious technology. As an extension of this product line, NKK will showcase their all-new OLED programmable rocker switch at this year's NAB. Company: Noise Industries Booth: Supermeet-Rio Hotel Media Contact: Janice Dolan Phone: 617.817.6595 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.NoiseIndustries.com Established in 2004, Boston, Massachusetts based Noise Industries is an innovative developer of visual effects tools for the post-production and broadcast community. Their products are integrated with popular non-linear editing and compositing products from Apple, Adobe and Avid. Company: OmniBus Systems Booth: SU5417 Media Contact: Laila Bishay Phone: 44 8705 004 300 E-mail: [email protected] Web: http://www.omnibus.tv/ OmniBus Systems has been at the forefront of innovation in the broadcast industry for over 15 years, delivering sophisticated master control, automation, playout and content management solutions and offering some of the most ground-breaking solutions available on the market today to broadcast, cable, satellite and telecom operators, as well as IPTV and mobile service providers around the world. Company: Orad Hi-Tec Systems Booth: SU10517 Ticker Symbol & Exchange: OHT, Frankfurt Stock Exchange Media Contact: Sarah Schraad Phone: 402-332-4747 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.orad.tv Founded in 1993, Orad Hi-Tec Systems is a world leading provider of real-time 3D broadcast graphics solutions including news, channel branding, sports production and enhancement, special events and elections, virtual studios, and virtual advertisement. Orad's compelling solutions streamline production workflow, enhance viewer experience, and improve production value. Company: Pharos Booth: SU8902 Media Contact: Russell Grute Phone: 44 118 950 2323 E-mail: [email protected] Web: Www.pharos.tv Pharos delivers integrated content management and workflow to broadcasters and service providers in television, radio, IPTV and telecommunications. Since 1997 Pharos has developed the unique Mediator platform with Playtime playout and Pilot control options, to manage content globally from the desktop and enable rapid expansion in playout, presentation and publishing. Mediator 4 delivers productivity enhancements for all areas of operations to drive content and promotions for multi-channel playout alongside services for VOD, IPTV and mobile. Broadcasters and service providers benefit from efficient desktop content management with integrated playout and VOD publishing in a totally tapeless environment. Company: Phonak Communications AG Booth: N9114 Media Contact: Matthew Wade Phone: 41 26 672 9672 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.phonak-communications.com Phonak Communications AG, a subsidiary of Phonak Holding AG, has been specializing in the development, design, production and distribution worldwide of ultra miniaturized wireless systems since 1992. By combining its expertise in hearing technology with ongoing research at the highest level, Phonak Communications AG has succeeded in making substantial advances in the field of wireless communication systems from its development and production base in Switzerland. The company is expanding again its distribution network presenting miniaturized sound and communication equipment for TV, film, demonstration, churches, conferences and similar corporate applications. Company: Pilat Media Booth: SU10405 Media Contact: Michael Swack Phone: 44 (0) 20 8782 0700 E-mail: [email protected] Web: http://www.pilatmedia.com/ Pilat Media provides business management software solutions for content and airtime sales. Designed with the direct involvement of top tier broadcasters, our modular IBMS improves operational efficiency and flexibility by centralizing content programming, airtime sales, traffic, billing, promotions, media and business intelligence. Customers include more than 50 blue chip media companies. Company: PIXELMETRIX CORPORATION Booth: SU6007 Media Contact: SHARIFAH AHMAD Phone: 65 6547 4935 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.pixelmetrix.com Pixelmetrix Corporation is the global expert in Preventive Monitoring for digital, cable and IPTV networks. The company provides equipment and network intelligence systems to television broadcasters for the management and monitoring of quality of service and quality of experience. Headquartered in Singapore, Pixelmetrix has offices in the United States and Europe. Pixelmetrix suite of quality assurance solutions are featured as the Emmy® Award winning DVStation, DVStation-Mini, DVStation-Remote, DVStation-Pod, DVStation-IP3, DVStor, IPGen, DVShift, DVProbe-C, DPI Auditor, EndGame, Electronic Couch Potato, ECP Consolidator, VISUALmpeg and VISUALmpeg Qualify - all trademarks of Pixelmetrix Corporation. For more information, visit www.pixelmetrix.com or email queries to [email protected]. Company: Pleora Technologies Booth: C1124 Media Contact: Mats Lindeberg Phone: 613-270-0625 ext 134 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.pleora.com Pleora Technologies Inc. is a leading supplier of Gigabit Ethernet (GigE) connectivity solutions for high-performance broadcast video, machine vision, and security/surveillance applications. Pleora offers a broad portfolio of hardware and software products for streaming video and imaging data in real-time over standard GigE networks. Pleora's ASI-Pro is an ASI-to-IP gateway that makes video-over-IP connectivity fast, easy, and affordable. Reliably and in real-time, the ASI-Pro converts the ASI video stream to IP packets. One side of the ASI-Pro plugs into the coaxial cable of an existing MPEG-to-ASI encoder, the other to an Ethernet cable. Using a simple web-based interface, the unit is ready to go in minutes. Company: PLURA BROADCAST, INC. Booth: SU2507 Media Contact: Gary Whitten Phone: 602-944-1044 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.plurabroadcast.com PLURA BROADCAST is an international leading manufacturer for high-performance HD & SD LCD video broadcast monitors- 7" to 70"- for digital broadcast and professional video markets. PLURA BROADCAST is known for incredible, superior picture quality and truly affordable high-end class products that built upon core technology. At PLURA BROADCAST, dedication to excellence, stability and customers' needs are our primary focus. All PLURA products comply fully with EBU-2330-TECH, SMPTE-C and ITU-R BT.709 Standards. For more information on any PLURA product contact: Plura Broadcast, Inc. 67 Grand Ave Massapequa, NY 11758 Email: [email protected] Tel: 602-944-1044 Fax: 602-324-9688 Toll Free: 877-GO-PLURA Company: Pro-Bel/Snell & Wilcox Booth: SU1917, SU1717 Media Contact: Kate Lawson Phone: +44 (0) 23 9248 9129 E-mail: [email protected] Web: http://www.snellwilcox.com/ Pro-Bel / Snell & Wilcox was created in 2009 through the merger of two of the broadcast industry's leading technology innovators. The company provides customers with a comprehensive range of solutions for the creation, management, and distribution of content, as well as powerful tools for making a seamless and cost-effective transition to digital, HDTV and 3Gbps operations. Headquartered in the U.K., the company serves more than 2,000 active customers in more than 100 countries through a worldwide team of sales and support personnel. For more information, visit www.pro-bel.com and www.snellwilcox.com. Company: Qualcomm MediaFLO Technologies Booth: C2146 Ticker Symbol & Exchange: QCOM - Nasdaq Media Contact: Mona Klausing Phone: 858-651-4268 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.mediaflo.com VPO Press Kit URL: virtualpressoffice.com/public/kit/QualcommNAB09 MediaFLO is a broadcast mobile TV platform for the delivery of high-quality entertainment and information, including streaming video and audio, clipcasting media, IP datacasting and interactive services. MediaFLO is an open, globally recognized technology standardized by the Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA) and European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI) and recommended by ITU-R for the broadcasting of multimedia and data applications. Invented for mobility, MediaFLO is designed to increase capacity and coverage, as well as reduce costs for multimedia content delivery to mobile devices. More information about MediaFLO is available at www.mediaflo.com. Company: QuStream Booth: N3421 Ticker Symbol & Exchange: TSX VENTURE:QVC Media Contact: Jas Foo Phone: 1(256)327-8053 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.QuStream.com QuStream designs and produces wideband routing switchers, live news switchers, point-to-point links and compact single-chassis interface processors. Delivering to the global market, QuStream embraces the PESA brand and FortelDTV technology to build on over 30 years of industry experience including major innovations in system performance, efficiency, compactness and scalability. At this year's show QuStream will be showcasing fibre optic innovations (routing and point to point) and 3G upgrades to the existing router product range (Cougar and Ocelot). Other new products include MUX/DEMUX cards for the Cheetah range and 3G upgrades to the Integrity 600 modular range. Company: Radio Frequency Systems Booth: 2315 Media Contact: Paula Mennone-Preisner Phone: 203.630.3311 x1809 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.rfsworld.com RFS is a global designer of cable, antenna and tower systems plus active and passive RF conditioning modules, providing total-package solutions for wireless infrastructure. RFS offers superior RF solutions for broadcasters worldwide, from analog radio and TV to DAB, mobile TV and Digital TV switchover. As an ISO 9001 & 14001 compliant organization with manufacturing and customer service facilities that span the globe, RFS offers cutting-edge engineering capabilities, superior field support and innovative product design. RFS is committed to globally fulfilling the most demanding worldwide environmental protection directives and integrating green-initiatives in all aspects of its business. Radio Frequency Systems is a leading innovator in outdoor and indoor wireless infrastructure solutions. Company: RDL Booth: N8125 Media Contact: Daniel Bump Phone: 800-281-2683 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.rdlnet.com RDL is the world's premier manufacturer of high-quality audio, video and control modules. The concept of APPLICATION-SPECIFIC MODULES was first introduced by RDL more than twenty years ago…a concept promoting unsurpassed value and performance. A concept which has attained widespread popularity and is a proven success in many thousands of facilities around the world. As the inventor of APPLICATION-SPECIFIC MODULES, RDL continues to lead the industry with solutions to specific problems as well as building blocks of quality system designs. RDL is on the cutting edge in product performance, fully robotic high-volume manufacturing and technical applications advice from a dedicated customer service staff. Company: Red Giant Software Booth: SL2529 Media Contact: Amy Rascanin Phone: 203.653.4628 E-mail: [email protected] Web: http://www.redgiantsoftware.com/ VPO Press Kit URL: http://tinyurl.com/des5tg Red Giant Software was founded in 2002 by industry veterans to develop and distribute special effects tools for digital video & film professionals. We develop our own applications and also publish other people's technology. Our products are available as plug-ins for popular video editing and effects applications, including Adobe After Effects, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Premiere Pro, AVID, Sony Vegas and Apple Final Cut Pro/Motion. Company: Renegade Labs Booth: SU11506 Media Contact: Keith Knudsen Phone: (530) 273.7047 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.renegadelabs.com Renegade Labs designs, develops and sells equipment for the professional broadcast, video, and film industries from its headquarters in Grass Valley, California. Products from Renegade Labs are distributed to major markets all over the world. Current products from Renegade Labs include the Blue|328, Gray|328, and 328|MXE line of Digital Audio mixers. These small, powerful eight bus audio mixers are designed for use in edit suite, mobile truck, Master Control, and Telecine applications. All of these new mixers have the ability to accept multiple professional audio input and output formats, including SD and HD SDI. Company: Rohde & Schwarz Booth: C 1933 Media Contact: Chris Petrole Phone: 410-910-7836 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.rohde-schwarz.com For 50 years, TV broadcasting has been a key activity of Rohde & Schwarz, the world's leading supplier of TV transmission, monitoring and T&M equipment, covering standards such as ATSC, ATSC Mobile DTV, DVB-T/H and MediaFLO™. We are the largest supplier of Mobile DTV transmitters in the USA. Our sales and service network extends over 70 countries with 7500 employees and $1.9 billion net revenue. Company: Ross Video Limited Booth: SU1807 Media Contact: Sara Bell Phone: 613-652-3020 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.rossvideo.com Ross Video designs, manufactures and supports a wide range of innovative products for use in broadcast, distribution, live event, and production applications. Ross' product line includes the Vision, CrossOver and Synergy Multi-Definition Video Production Switchers, openGear, RossGear and GearLite Terminal Equipment, SoftMetal Video Servers,the OverDrive Production Control System and XPression 3D HD Character Generator and Motion Graphics System. Company: RTcom USA Inc. Booth: SL6424 Media Contact: Veronica Esbona Phone: 954-392-6990 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.digitalextender.com RTcom USA Inc., headquartered in Sparta, N.J., is a leading manufacturer of professional digital A/V connectivity products. As an industry pioneer, RTcom USA works closely with the major international standards-setting bodies to develop and tailor its products for the needs of system integrators, home theater consumers and A/V equipment manufacturers. The company's products, sold under the Digital Extender® brand, include fiber optic DVI/HDMI extension systems, HDTV switchers, distribution amplifiers, matrix routers, signal converters, digital cables and adapters. Since its founding in 2001, RTcom USA has maintained manufacturing and R&D facilities in the U.S. and Korea. Exclusively available through Aurora Multimedia in North America, customers may contact (732) 591-5800 or [email protected] to purchase the Digital Extender product line. Visit www.digitalextender.com for more. Company: RTS Booth: C7025 Media Contact: Bryan Wilkins Phone: 952-736-4558 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.rtsintercoms.com Utilizing highly configurable and expandable modular designs, RTS Digital Matrix Intercom systems are found in virtually every application and venue throughout the world. From VoIP, global trunking connectivity, and two-wire, to the world's first color display keypanels, RTS has been a leading innovator in communications for over 30 years. Company: S.two Corporation Booth: SL-12005 Ticker Symbol & Exchange: Media Contact: Julian Ramm Phone: 1-818-456-9043 E-mail: [email protected] Web: http://www.stwo-corp.com VPO Press Kit URL: http://www.virtualpressoffice.com/public/kit/StwoNAB09 S.two, the world leader in uncompressed recording and post solutions for digital cinematography feature production, will introduce its new OB-1™ onboard recorder with removable FlashMag solid state magazines at NAB. The unit mounts directly on new-generation digital film cameras including Sony's F23 and F35, ARRI's D-21, and Panasonic's 3700. At 8x5x4 inches and weighing 6 pounds, OB-1 sets new standards for performance, flexibility—and affordability—in digital film recording. OB-1 records uncompressed 4:4:4 RGB from two cameras simultaneously, and requires less than 28 watts of camera power at 10 to 36V DC. OB-1 and FlashMag Deliveries will commence following NAB. Company: Sabre Towers and Poles Booth: C1632 Media Contact: Connie Aasen, Marketing Manager Phone: 712-293-1124 Ext. 209 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.SabreTowersandPoles.com Sabre Towers and Poles designs, manufactures and installs towers for a number of broadcast applications. We provide towers with face widths from 18" to 84" and in heights up to 1200'. Our in-house engineering team has the experience to design complicated tower systems. We also provide engineering and materials for existing tower modifications, and turnkey systems including antenna and line. Visit us during the show to see how we can help with your broadcast needs. Company: ScheduALL Software Booth: SL1606 Media Contact: Lisette Reed Phone: 954.334.5406 E-mail: [email protected] Web: http://www.scheduall.com/ ScheduALL is the leading global provider of enterprise resource management (ERM) software for the broadcast, media, & entertainment industries. Our solutions are in use by more than 1,200 customers worldwide, who use ScheduALL's comprehensive workflow & resource management capabilities to optimize their use of personnel, resources, & bandwidth in a way that translates directly into increased productivity & profitability. ScheduALL combines collaboration, interoperability & workflow into a flexible, holistic solution driven by market forces that demand companies take on more projects more profitably in a down economy. ScheduALL's modular, highly scalable product sets provide a collaborative platform for users in the broadcast, production, post-production, satellite/network transmission, & newsroom environments. The ScheduALL application is a real-time ERM that simplifies the administration of facilities, equipment, asset libraries, personnel scheduling, bidding, billing & payments. Company: SeaChange International Booth: SU12009 Ticker Symbol & Exchange: NASDAQ: SEAC Media Contact: Chris Nicholson Phone: 508.517.3703 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.schange.com SeaChange International is a leading provider of software applications, services and integrated solutions for video-on-demand (VOD), digital advertising, and content acquisition monetization and management. Its powerful open VOD and advertising software and scaleable hardware enable cable and telco operators, as well as broadcasters, to provide new on-demand services and to gain greater efficiencies in advertising and content delivery. With its Emmy Award-winning and patented technology, thousands of SeaChange deployments are helping broadband, broadcast and satellite television companies to streamline operations, expand services and increase revenues. Headquartered in Acton, Massachusetts, SeaChange has product development, support and sales offices around the world. Company: SeaChanger Booth: C12440 Media Contact: Beth Weinstein, Marketing Director Phone: 727-545-0741 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.seachangeronline.com A milestone in the evolution of theatrical lighting -- SeaChanger is the CYMG color changer for ETC Source Four Ellipsoidals. Through unique, patented processes, the ESTA Award winning SeaChanger yields the most robust and highest transmission dichroics available. You control the color, intensity and saturation of theatrical and studio lighting with unprecedented levels of precision and ease. Company: Shadowstone Booth: C9838 Media Contact: Paul Distefano Phone: 973-458-9550 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.shadowstone.com Shadowstone is a company dedicated to servicing the Media, Film, Theatrical, Architectural, and Entertainment Lighting industries. Shadowstone becomes part of the project's team through our Rental, Sales, Service, and Systems divisions. We pride ourselves as experienced and proven industry leaders and are always searching for new technologies and innovative ways to better serve our partners. Experience has taught us that the best approach is often the simplest. As a service company we maintain mutually beneficial relationships with our clients and suppliers. We work hard attending to the client's needs and know we have to earn the opportunity to serve them. Company: Shotoku Broadcast Systems Booth: C 8314 Media Contact: Harriet Diener/DesertMoon Communications Phone: 1-866-SHOTOKU E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.Shotoku.tv Shotoku Broadcast Systems is an international leader in the manufacture and marketing of a full range of camera support products with emphasis on pedestals and pan/tilt heads for the television broadcast industry. The Company also provides robotic camera systems capable of interfacing with other manufacturers equipment. Established in 1941 as an engineering design firm specializing in unique machines, Shotoku maintains headquarters in Japan and operates offices in Staines, UK and Torrance, CA. Company: SintecMedia Booth: SU3826 Media Contact: Moses Zelniker Phone: 972 2 651 5122 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.sintecmedia.com SintecMedia is a leading provider of broadcast management systems, serving the world's leading broadcasting corporations. SintecMedia's OnAir All-In-One architecture enables you to minimize expenses while maximizing assets by simultaneously managing: scheduling, acquisitions, airtime sales, promotion and planning of media assets for traditional Linear TV as well as for Non-Linear TV services, such as VOD over TV, Internet and Mobile. Company: SmartJog Booth: SL10812 Media Contact: Abby Lestition Phone: 310-315-9350 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.smartjog.com SmartJog, the global leader in digital delivery with presence in 65 countries, offers a fully managed distribution and file transfer platform for the secure, fast, and reliable digital delivery of content. SmartJog is the trusted partner for the global exchange of the Hollywood Studios' most critical content. With SmartJog, clients digitally deliver any type of media across SmartJog's network. SmartJog has over 650 networked clients globally, across the media value chain: broadcasters, distributors, post-producers, advertising agencies, film-out labs, new media platforms, in-flight integrators, DVD mastering, and digital cinema theaters. Created in 2002, SmartJog is a subsidiary of Paris-based TDF. Company: Sonnet Technologies Booth: SL13307 Media Contact: Michael Kroll Phone: 919.803.3770 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.sonnettech.com Sonnet Technologies Inc. of Irvine, Calif. is a leader in providing local storage systems for professional users of Macintosh®, Windows®, and UNIX® systems in the film, video, and broadcast industries. Since its founding in 1986, Sonnet has pioneered and brought to market innovative solutions that enhance the performance and connectivity of Macintosh and industry-standard computers. Today, the company is a world-leading computer hardware upgrade company with a product line featuring a range of high-performance, cost-effective, and reliable storage solutions, as well as a variety of performance-extending upgrade cards. More information is available at www.sonnettech.com. Company: Stainless LLC Booth: C2115 Media Contact: Don Doty Phone: 215.631.1302 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.stainlessllc.com For more than 60 years Stainless professionals have built a name synonymous with the tower and communications industry and have developed an engineering reputation for meeting the demand for custom specifications, durability, and dependability under extreme conditions. From the design and engineering to fabrication and installation of towers of any height to 2000 feet, Stainless has continually met the challenge. Existing tower engineering studies, DTV analysis, a full spectrum of tower maintenance and construction, RF services including RF mapping of tower and facilities and 24-hr emergency services and repair make Stainless the place to bring all your tower needs. Company: Stream Labs ZAO Booth: SU13812 Media Contact: Kristina Raschevskaya Phone: 74957398242 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.stream-labs.com Founded in 1991, Stream Labs is a leading company specializing in three key areas: Television computer systems Video surveillance equipment Wireless monitoring devices Television solutions Stream Labs offers highly technological, multifunctional and cost-effective solutions. We offer solutions for central and regional television companies, satellite and cable television, music, news informational and sports channels and programs. Professional television hardware and software manufactured by Stream Labs perform the following tasks: Video and audio signal monitoring; Broadcast automation; Graphics playout; Interactive television support; Design of music, informational, news and sports channels and programs. Stream Labs equipment is used in more than 2000 TV-channels around the world. Company: T-VIPS Booth: SU1219 Media Contact: David Bramley Phone: 44 7711 239062 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.t-vips.com T-VIPS, a pioneer in video transport solutions over IP that leverage the JPEG2000 lossless, intra-frame, high bandwidth efficiency compression scheme, will launch a range of new ATSC Processing and Monitoring products and provide an update on its past year's success in video distribution over IP with a special focus on the effectiveness of JPEG2000 for video transport. T-VIPS offers solutions for studio-to-studio, broadcast contribution, and content distribution to transmitters and regional head-ends. Its customers include broadcasters, telcos, MSOs and network operators. Company: TAMUZ Broadcast Company Booth: C 7412 Media Contact: Harriet Diener/DesertMoon Communications Phone: 49 4193 99780 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.tamuz.tv TAMUZ Broadcast Monitors, established in 1996 and a leading brand in the LCD video monitor industry, is a division of the privately owned PTV Professional TeleVision GmbH. TAMUZ manufactures LCD monitors from 4" to 82" for a vast spectrum of markets including Broadcast, Production, Events or Presentation, Surveillance, Industry, Medical, Military, and Aviation. Monitors are available as rackmount or desktop units, and can be customized to any form, material, special finishes, and color to accommodate customers specific requirements. TAMUZ monitors are sold world wide. The North American market is supported by TAMUZ USA that operates from Offices in Chester, NJ. Company: TecnoVISION SPA Booth: SL13016 Media Contact: Alessandro Rosci Phone: 39 0245771632 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.tecnovision.com TecnoVISION is a pioneer in LED technology. Since our beginnings in 1987, we have been involved in every aspect of evolution of the LED DISPLAY industry. Now is leader in LED Display market, with more than 1.100 fullcolor maxiscreen installed in 77 countries for any kind of applications. TecnoVISION reach a big success thanks to the quality of the products, completely realized in our Italian factory, and to the complete customization and support services provided. The continuous innovation in technology give us the opportunity to realize the new LUXIO TL4, the amazing LED TV that will be presented during the exhibition, and the last release NET-LED a "transparent" display. Company: TEDIAL Booth: SU6921 Ticker Symbol & Exchange: TEDIAL Media Contact: [email protected] Phone: 34 951012600 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.tedial.com Tedial is a unique company, formed from university research to bring business process management to multimedia assets, for any organisation including broadcasters which need to archive, research and use video and audio recordings. The company develops its own advanced products which interface with existing digital media technologies to deliver comprehensive, reliable and costeffective solutions. Tedial is based in Spain, and has a global capability. Company: Telecast Fiber Systems Booth: SU8517 Media Contact: Joe Commare Phone: 508-754-4858 E-mail: [email protected] Web: http://www.telecast-fiber.com/ Telecast Fiber Systems is a leader in portable and fixed fiber optic systems for television broadcast production. The company's video, audio, and communications systems are used worldwide by TV networks, teleproduction companies, sports venues, and various private, educational, and government and military organizations to extend range, simplify cabling, and reduce labor costs and set-up time. Company: Telex Booth: C7025 Media Contact: Guy Low Phone: 952-736-3935 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.telex.com For more than 75 years, Telex audio, intercom, wireless, multimedia, aircraft, broadcast and communications equipment has met the most demanding communication needs of our customers. Telex products are heard around the world, at the Olympic Games, the Superbowl, the soccer World Cup, and behind the scenes at virtually every broadcast facility and theatrical production. Company: TELIKOU CHINA Booth: SL12709 Media Contact: Elliot Xu Phone: 86-10-67567471 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.telikou.com TELIKOU China established in 2001. It is experienced in providing cost-effective and professional solutions of audio, video equipments and ODM. Products have been used widely all over the world. Telikou China has developed a variety of products, like: Intercom / Talk Back System (TBS) Teleprompter Audio Monitor Unit Time Base Corrector/Frame Synchronizer (TBC) Audio/Video Switcher (Composite/SDI) Audio/Video Distributor (Composite/SDI) Logo Generator Company: Tightrope Media Systems Booth: SU6026 Media Contact: Andrew Starks Phone: 612-866-4118 x 201 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.trms.com Manufacturer of broadcast automation systems, video servers, multi-channel digital replay machine, video bulletin board systems, and digital signage systems. Cablecast automates local broadcast facilities from ingest, to broadcast, to on demand and streaming over the internet. Carousel is an industry leading digital signage system and community bulletin board. Tightrope will be premiering the Zeplay 400 instant replay machine at NAB. The Zeplay 400 is a high quality, affordable solution designed to enable a diverse range of organizations to successfully deliver instant replays to audiences at college and high school sporting events, arenas, stadiums, and local broadcasters. Company: Trilogy Communications Ltd Booth: C6039 Media Contact: Andrew Covey Phone: 44 (0) 1264 384000 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.trilogycomms.com Trilogy Communications is a global provider of digital intercom systems and SPG's for TV studios, mobile production, playout and post. The range includes Mercury IP and matrix intercom systems, wireless solutions, and Mentor XL, the ultimate reference generator for SD and HD. On show at NAB09 are a new range of touch screen intercom panels, Vector PC software tools for the Mentor and much more. Company: Triveni Digital Inc. Booth: SU3402 Media Contact: Netra Ghosh Phone: 1-801-266-0077 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.TriveniDigital.com Triveni Digital Inc., a subsidiary of LG Electronics, is the market leading provider of systems for enabling enhanced digital television services and digital television service quality assurance solutions for the management and distribution of data and metadata in DTV, mobile DTV, and IPTV streams. Triveni Digital's products for DVB SI, ATSC PSIP, data broadcasting, stream analysis, and monitoring are renowned for their ease of use and innovative features. Working with leading industry partners, Triveni Digital employs an open and standards-compliant approach to the digital television market. Company: TV Magic Booth: SU4723 Media Contact: Eva Langer Phone: 1 (858) 650-3155 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.tvmagic.tv TV Magic is a broadcast and A/V systems integrator and engineering company committed to providing its customers with the highest quality service in the industry. Regardless of the size, scope, or sophistication of the project, TV Magic has the experience, the knowledge, and the talent to define and meet its technical requirements. The company leverages today's technology to deliver end-to-end solutions for a variety of applications from broadcast facilities to HD production, to installed A/V solutions, and many more. TV Magic prides itself on developing partnerships with customers and vendors that lead to successful long-term relationships. Company: TV One Booth: C7408 Media Contact: Linda Douwsma Phone: 859 384 2027 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.tvone.com TV One offers a full line of high quality Seamless Switchers, Video Scalers, Up/Down/Cross Converters, Analog-Digital Converters (SD/HD-SDI, HDMI, DVI), Format Converters, Standards Converters, TBC/Frame Synchronizers, Matrix Routing Switchers, Signal Distribution Amplifiers and Cat.5 Transmission Systems. Company: V4x Booth: C150 Media Contact: Janice Dolan Phone: 617.817.6595 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.V4x.com V4x is the software developer of the V4x Interactive Factory Platform, which enables content producers, telecom operators and services providers, to create, manage and deliver synchronized contextual interactivity for video. The V4x Interactive Factory provides a set of authoring tools and the back office infrastructure for delivering video channels and interactive services to multiple platforms. V4x has won several awards including "Concours National Création d'Entreprises - Ministère de la Recherche," TV Technology's NAB 2007 STAR award, Honors at Le Mobile 2.0. V4x is a member of the Open Mobile Alliance (OMA) and the Mobile Digital Television / Advanced Television Systems Committee. Company: Verimatrix Booth: C1754 Media Contact: Kelly Foster Phone: 619-224-1261 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.verimatrix.com Verimatrix sets the standard for software-based content security and revenue enhancement technologies in pay-TV networks, with a global customer base of service providers. The Verimatrix Video Content Authority System (VCAS™) offers a suite of next-generation technologies that has been independently audited and ranked as the global leader in IPTV content protection. The company's 3-Dimensional Content Security approach, built around VCAS, enables secure delivery of content to multiple devices across multiple networks using multiple layers of protection techniques. Maintaining close relationships with major studios, broadcasters, industry organizations and partner ecosystem helps address the challenges facing pay-TV networks of today, and those of tomorrow. Company: Video Caption Corporation Booth: SL10808 Media Contact: Constance Carlson Phone: 800-705-1204 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.vicaps.com Video Caption Corporation offers closed captioning and multi-language subtitling for all types of video programming. We provide services to a broad range of organizations, including broadcasters, studios, independent producers, churches, schools, libraries, corporations, and governmental agencies. Our captioning and subtitling is done in-house from start to finish. Using state-of-the-art technology, our friendly and knowledgeable personnel provide clients with top quality services. Because our captioning and subtitling services are performed in-house from start to finish - from transcription to encoding - we are able to offer our clients fast turnarounds, strict quality control and extremely competitive prices. Company: Vinpower Digital Booth: SL7428 Media Contact: Ryan Swerdloff Phone: (626) 282-3300 ext. 120 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.vinpowerdigital.com Vinpower Digital is a manufacturer and worldwide supplier of the most reliable and advanced standalone CD, DVD, Blu-ray, Hard Drive and flash duplication equipment available. We offer an array of innovative features like standalone LightScribe Disc Printing Capability, Network capability, Daisy Chain, Automation, and much more. By constantly expanding the boundaries of technology and offering market leading features which vastly improve the duplicators compatibility and functionality, Vinpower Digital quickly rose among the duplication industry elite. In addition we supply high quality low cost CD, DVD, Blu-ray and LightScribe capable discs which provide excellent reliability and compatibility in burning and playback. Company: Volicon, Inc. Booth: SU8823 Media Contact: Julius Perl Phone: 1 781-221-7400 E-mail: [email protected] Web: http://volicon.com/ Broadcasters, cable operators and government agencies worldwide deploy the award winning Volicon Observer broadcast monitoring system to log, search, stream and repurpose SD and HD content. Beyond replacing the tape, the system offers video quality assurance, central monitoring, government compliance response, ad verification, content matching, competitive analysis, media intelligence and more. Company: Wohler Technologies Booth: N1102 Media Contact: Maiko Kimura Phone: 1 (510) 870-0810 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.wohler.com Wohler Technologies and PANORAMAdtv offer a comprehensive range of products that simplify analog and digital source monitoring in facilities of all sizes and complexity. Wohler Technologies was founded in 1987 and, through constant innovation, continues to be a world leader in providing in-rack audio monitoring solutions for the broadcast, motion picture, and professional audio/visual markets. With the 1997 launch of Wohler's video products division, PANORAMAdtv, the company expanded its offering to include a range of advanced video monitoring solutions as well. Today, Wohler provides a complete range of monitors, processors, and closed-captioning solutions that supports the entire broadcast transmission chain. Company: wondertouch Booth: SL2529B Media Contact: Vicky Gray-Clark/Ambient PR Phone: 408-243-8880 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.wondertouch.com VPO Press Kit URL: http://tinyurl.com/d47y3t wondertouch, headquartered in St. Louis, Mo., is an award-winning software developer specializing in particle effects for the visual effects industry. The company's flagship product particleIllusion, a sprite-based particle effects application, provides the most comprehensive effects creation tool and efficient workflow. Widely regarded as one of the most popular standalone solutions for effects creation, particleIllusion is used worldwide by creative professionals working in film post-production and pre-visualization, standard and HD video, commercial broadcast, motion graphics and game content creation and by prosumers and hobbyists. At NAB 2009, wondertouch will demo beta of it's particleIllusion plug-in for Adobe After Effects, pIllusion AE. Company: YOUREEEKA Booth: C155P Media Contact: Rachel Neppes Phone: 619-231-9977 x306 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.youreeeka.com YOUREEEKA (www.youreeeka.com), unveiled for the first time ever at the 2009 NAB show, is the Internet's first-ever embeddable Flash Player with a secure payment gateway that enables content owners and producers to maximize revenues distributing directly to consumers! This turnkey, pay-for-access digital content distribution platform allows content owners and producers to easily sell, distribute and manage their video content from any web outlet. If you're a content owner or producer looking for the easiest, safest and most cost effective way to get into the booming, pay-for-access online video market then…YOUREEEKA! You've found it! 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