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Broadcast Industry
News:
• Video-on-Demand Coming to a Cable TV System Near You Reports In-Stat/MDR
40% of U.S. cable TV systems now offering VOD
• DIRECTV and DISH Network Challenge Discriminatory Taxes on Satellite TV Customers
Companies file suit in Tennessee, Action Follows Related Moves In Ohio and North Carolina to Abolish Taxes That Favor Incumbent Cable Operators
• Star Choice Communications Launches Motorola DSR500 HD Satellite Receivers
Industry experts say sales of HDTVs have been outperforming standard TV sales by two to one
• Discreet and Silicon Graphics to Deliver SGI InfiniteStructure SAN Solutions for Film Mastering and Video Production
• Four Panasonic Integrated DTV Sets Achieve CableLabs OpenCable Certified Status
DTVs receive digital services without requiring set-top boxes
• Eyeheight Reduces Prices of HD Switchers
vistaHD ultra-compact vision mixer at one third the price of comparable existing designs
• Adobe Announces Winners of 2003 Adobe Design Achievement Awards
Nearly 1,000 College Students from the U.S., U.K. and Canada Compete in Categories Ranging from Print and Photography to Digital Media
• Apple Updates Final Cut Pro
Version 4.0.1 gains performance and functionality enhancements
• Cable Association Rep Blasts PIRG Report on Cable Regulation
Sr. VP calls statements "recycled arguments that fell out of favor a decade ago"
• Groups Call Cable Deregulation A Failure For Consumers
New Report Provides Blueprint For Reform
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Seasoned industry pro Jim Guerard heads up new Professional Editing Business unit
Recently joining Pinnacle Systems is Jim Guerard, who just stepped into his new job as vice president and general manager for the newly-formed Professional Editing Business Unit. DMN's Charlie White caught up with the former Kinetix/Discreet VP and general manager, and asked him about his plans for his new product lines at Pinnacle, which include such applications as Edition, Liquid and CineWave.
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