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Grass Valley white papers on the newest trends and technology driving HD News production.

3D – Time to Take a Careful, Commercial View

By Ray Baldock

Suddenly, all the talk is of stereoscopic 3D television broadcasting. Channels are being announced, and reports from industry conventions are full of nothing else. In turn, professional video manufacturers are rushing to market with 3D products.

MediaFUSE - Automating the Content Repurposing Process (pdf)

By Scott Matics

The MediaFUSE® automated content repurposing and multi-distribution system is a hardware and software combination designed to make a broadcaster’s task of repurposing content for Web and mobile distribution a more efficient and profitable proposition through the use of a create once, publish everywhere workflow.

Computer Industry Shapes Direction of Broadcast Media Storage

Powerful Video Compression Engine for Professional HD Application

By Roger Crooks

The future of storage and how it's used is being determined today by the IT industry, where most of the components used in professional production and distribution systems and networks come from.

Considering Compression

Being in the digital domain, with the creative and distribution options it brings, is a good thing. However, it’s still a fact—even more so with the advent of HD—that compression is a necessary evil. With a wide choice of compression schemes available, and even more on the horizon, we could be looking at a future that is not so much Variable Bit-Rate as Very Baskin-Robbins.

Freeing Up Production With Grass Valley's Wireless Control

By Ronny van Geel
Product Manager, Camcorders for Grass Valley

When Grass Valley introduced its Infinity™ Series Digital Media Camcorder (DMC), it described the standard- and high-definition camcorder as revolutionary in its design and adoption of IT technology that would significantly improve file-based workflows in a number of ways.

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