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January 21 2003
Broadcast Industry
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NFL Runs With Sony's Betacam SX Format For Video Operations


NBC News Channel Signs Video Watermarking Agreement with Teletrax
Announcement made today at NATPE 2003

Starz Encore Group Renews Satellite Capacity With PanAmSat's Galaxy Fleet
Starz Encore Group and International Channel Networks will continue to distribute their programming on the Galaxy-IRR, Galaxy-VR and Galaxy XI satellites

Avid Unveils Symphony for Mac


Panasonic Debuts Shoulder-Mount DV Proline Camcorder
AG-DVC7 Mini-DV Unit Available February 10th

AFTRA Announces First National Awards Gala
"60 Minutes" Creator Don Hewitt to Receive Union's First Aftra Lifetime Achievement Award

Pinnacle CEO Says Steinberg Acquisition Creates New Opportunities
J. Kim Fennell foresees cross-leveraging of audio and video technology

Automatic Duck Updates Automatic Composition Import for Avid
New version supports transfer modes created through PE Transfer

Sonic Foundry Launches Seven-City University Tour to Demo MediaSite Live and Vegas 4


Profound Effects Ships Useful Things 1.2
After Effects plugin lets users generate custom effects


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NLE for Free? Almost.
Apple and Avid giving it away

You know the year's off to a great start when you hear that Avid and Apple are giving away nonlinear editing software. Well, almost. The other day Apple introduced a reduced-cost ($299) DV-only version of Final Cut Pro, called Final Cut Express. Not to be outdone, Avid announced that by the middle of this year, they'll be handing out free copies of software that sports a simplified version of the fabled Avid interface, in a training-wheels app called Free DV. Not that I'm complaining, but hey, what's going on here?

Our Virtual Future
A vision of where music production is headed

Everywhere you look at Winter NAMM 2003 there seem to be hardworking DJs on demo stages with big crowds watching them perform with virtual instruments. Drawing on stacks of sample CDs or using the built-in sound design capabilities of software programs, these DJs are the one-man bands of the computer age.

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TrendWatch Fast Fact: Digital Audio/Video Formats No Piece of Cake
Just Because It's Digital Doesn't Mean Format Issues Go Away!

In this weekly quick feature, TrendWatch founding partner Jim Whittington offers you interesting factoids based on market research from the broadcast and graphics industry. This week, you'll see that the transition to digital still doesn't mean there's a cease-fire in the format wars. Why can't we all just get along?

NAMM at a Glance

Confused by the torrent of announcements about new music and audio production gear pouring out of the NAMM 2003 convention? Finding it hard to separate the rumors from the facts? Here's our handy NAMM Product Guide listing manufacturers alphabetically with briefs on the announcements they're making. It'll be updated at the end of each day's events with the very latest to help you keep it all straight.

Five Minutes with John Geyer, VP of Marketing, CustomFlix
The principles that brought you Media Cleaner Pro (now Discreet's cleaner), have started a new service that enables video producers to get their projects onto DVD without a lot of initial upfront investment money. The company, CustomFlix, is an on-demand service business that burns, packages, and distributes DVDs created by video producers. DMN senior editor John B. Virata, recently spoke with John Geyer, vice president of marketing at CustomFlix on the new business and what it has to offer to the video producer.



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