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19 Dec 2006

India's Zee TV Expands Direct-to-Home Offering With Snell & Wilcox Standards Converters

14 Dec 2006

The EBU Purchases 10 Alchemist Ph.C Standard Converters for Transparent International Program Exchange
Alchemist Ph.C Systems Installed at the EBU's Washington, D.C. and Geneva Sites Deliver Transparent Conversion of High-Value Sports Content

8 Nov 2006

Atlanta's WXIA-TV Streamlines HD Ingest and Playout With Snell & Wilcox MEMPHIS Encoder

17 Oct 2006

Roderick Snell Earns Prestigious SMPTE Progress Medal Award
Snell & Wilcox Co-founder Recognized for Significant Contributions to Broadcast Industry

10 Oct 2006

Scripps' New HGTV HD Channel Ingests HDTV Content With Snell & Wilcox MEMPHIS Encoders
Snell & Wilcox MEMPHIS Systems Encode All HD Material for New Channel, Ensuring Exceptional Picture Quality and Providing Robust Platform for Future HD Launches

3 Oct 2006

Kahuna SD/HD Multiformat Production Switcher Gives France's SOFT a Competitive Edge in OB Production

26 Sep 2006

Kahuna Production Switcher Delivers Seamless Multiformat SD/HD Operations for ABC's "The View"
Kahuna Enables Popular ABC Talk Show to Transition Smoothly to HD Production, Recording, and Broadcasting

20 Sep 2006

Snell & Wilcox Earns Widespread Recognition for Innovative Media Mastering/Repurposing and Monitoring Solutions
New iCR Automated Content Monitoring Workstation Honored at IBC2006 and Hyperion Content Monitoring System at BIRTV

IBC 2006

Snell & Wilcox Showcases Industry-Leading Solutions for Transition to HDTV and Worldwide Explosion of New Content Distribution Platforms
New HD Conversion and Content Repurposing Systems Erase Boundaries Between Standards, Formats, and Platforms

7 Sep 2006

Snell & Wilcox Highlights Groundbreaking Hyperion Automated Content Monitoring System at IBC2006
Revolutionary Solution Tracks Content At Every Stage from Ingest to Transmission

7 Sep 2006

New Quasar Ph.C Delivers Twice the Resolution Of Any HDTV Upconverter
First HDTV Upconverter to Employ Motion Estimation Technology Combines Four Emmy Award-Winning Technologies to Deliver Breakthrough Price/Performance

6 Sep 2006

Snell & Wilcox Raises Mobile TV Picture Quality to New Level with Helios Mobile
Advanced Image Processing Delivers Optimal Viewing Experience on Any Mobile Device on All Wireless Networks

5 Sep 2006

Snell & Wilcox Unveils iCR Automated Content Repurposing Workstation
New System Automatically Creates, Packages, and Repurposes Revenue-Generating Content for Multiple Distribution Platforms

31 Aug 2006

Snell & Wilcox Introduces Alchemist Ph. C - HD, the New Benchmark for High-Definition Standards Conversion
New high-definition standards converter brings Alchemist Ph.C performance to the HDTV domain, delivers artifact-free clarity and unrivaled image quality

29 Aug 2006

Kahuna Multiformat SD/HD Production Switcher Now Available in Smaller Form Factor
New Compact Mainframe and Range of Control Panels Brings the Power of the Kahuna Multiformat SD/HD Switcher to Smaller Applications

22 Aug 2006

KNME-TV Uses Snell & Wilcox MEMPHIS to Re-encode HD Content for Delivery Alongside New Datacasting Service
Re-encoding of HD Content at Lower Bit Rate Without Image Degradation Enables Use of Extra Bandwidth for Digital TV Datacasting Services

20 Jul 2006

Snell & Wilcox Successfully Supports 2006 FIFA World Cup
Broadcasters Rely on Kahuna SD/HD Multiformat Production Switcher and Other Snell & Wilcox Technologies to Deliver All 64 Matches in SD and HD Across the Globe

29 Jun 2006

Snell & Wilcox and Barco Collaborate To Deliver Next-Generation "Intelligent" Content Monitoring Solution

27 Jun 2006

Televisa Brings 2006 FIFA World Cup to Mexico in HD With Snell & Wilcox Kahuna SD/HD Production Switcher
Kahuna Enables Leading Spanish-Language Network to Make Rapid Move to HD Using Existing SD Gear and HD New Technology

22 Jun 2006

BSkyB Purchases Seven MEMPHIS Encoders to Master Content for New HD Services
First HDTV Services in U.K. to Rely on Advanced MEMPHIS Encoding to Enable Highest Possible HDTV Picture Quality

15 Jun 2006

TV Skyline Delivers the 2006 FIFA World Cup in HD With Snell & Wilcox Kahuna SD/HD Production Switcher
Kahuna Enables Smooth Integration of SD and HD Sources Into HD Broadcast for German Pay-TV Operator Premiere

12 Jun 2006

Snell & Wilcox Backs Up Broadcasters With 24-Hour Dedicated Support During 2006 FIFA World Cup
Front-Line, E-mail, and 24-Hour Phone Line Support Available for Snell & Wilcox Products Throughout World Cup Play in Germany

9 Jun 2006

Snell & Wilcox Provides Kahuna Multiformat Production Switcher for BBC SD/HD Coverage of 2006 FIFA World Cup
Kahuna Systems at BBC Munich and Berlin Studios and Facilities Enable Easy Integration of Mixed Formats and Simultaneous Transmission in Both SD and HD

16 May 2006

Italy's SBP Selects Snell & Wilcox Kahuna to Enable SD/HD Switching in Newest, Largest OB Van
Kahuna Multiformat Production Switcher Handles SD and HD Sources Simultaneously for Efficient, High-Quality Production in Demanding Live Environments

NAB 2006

Snell & Wilcox Wins NAB2006 Honors for Two New Systems: Helios and Hyperion
Helios Conversion Platform and Hyperion Content-Monitoring Systems Recognized for Innovation, Value to the Industry, and Contribution to Workflow Efficiencies

NAB 2006

New Cliptrax Option for Snell & Wilcox Kahuna SD/HD Multiformat Switcher Offers Industry-First Audio Capability
Cliptrax Enables Storage of Audio in Switcher Stores to Facilitate Accurate, Simultaneous, and Simple Playout of Audio With Video Clips

NAB 2006

Snell & Wilcox Works With HP to Deliver Professional Video Processing for Digital Media Workflows

NAB 2006

Snell & Wilcox Breaks Video Platform Barriers, Takes Content Monitoring to Next Level with Revolutionary New Technologies at NAB 2006

20 Apr 2006

New Additions to Snell & Wilcox Kudos Plus Synchronizer Series Feature Small Size, Flexible Audio and DV Interfaces

18 Apr 2006

MBC Korea Adds Four Breakthrough Kahuna SD/HD Multiformat Switchers for Nationwide Push Into HD

12 Apr 2006

Snell & Wilcox HD Technologies to Support NAB-HD
Powerful and Flexible SD/HD Production Switching, Conversion, and Distribution Solutions to Enable Delivery of Seamless HD Program Output

11 Apr 2006

Snell & Wilcox Hyperion Brings Human "Intelligence" to Content Quality Monitoring & Control
Comprehensive, Fully Configurable, Automated Monitoring System Tracks Content Integrity at Every Stage - From Ingest to Transmission; Sets New Industry Benchmark in Program Quality Control

4 Apr 2006

LMG Shines With Second Snell & Wilcox Kahuna Production Switcher
Leading Presentation Company Relies on Existing Kahuna and a Second, Brand-New System to Bring New Level of Sophistication and Flair to Live Events

27 Mar 2006

3sixtymedia Deploys Snell & Wilcox Kahuna SD/HD Multiformat Production Switcher
Kahuna Simplifies Complex Television Productions and Provides Studio with Future-Proof Solution for Controlled Shift into HD Work

NAB 2006

Snell & Wilcox Introduces Helios: Revolutionary Software-Based Conversion Platform Breaks Video Barriers, Making the Dream of "Master Once, Distribute Anywhere" a Reality
Visit Snell & Wilcox at NAB2006, Booth SU156

7 Mar 2006

U.K.'s Galaxy Light & Power Offers Its Clients the Unparalleled Conversion Capabilities of the Snell & Wilcox Alchemist Platinum Ph.C

1 Mar 2006

India's Premiere News Channel Relies on Snell & Wilcox Infrastructure for New Joint Venture with Turner International's CNN

21 Feb 2006

Snell & Wilcox Introduces Quasar, the World's First Motion Compensated HDTV Upconverter
Delivers Superior Picture Quality With Breakthrough Price/Performance

8 Feb 2006

Snell & Wilcox Extends Industry-Leading Standards Conversion Range with Launch of Six New Products
Compact and Powerful New Standards Converters Boast New Audio and DV Interfaces

31 Jan 2006

Snell & Wilcox Adds Industry-Leading Multifunction Decoding and HDTV Conversion to IQ Modular Range
Best-in-class decoding and complete HD conversion solutions join broadcast industry's most comprehensive infrastructure range

17 Jan 2006

Snell & Wilcox and Omneon Partner to Deliver Best-in-Class SD/HD Mastering and Server Solution
Collaborative partnership enables integration of MEMPHIS encoder and Omneon Spectrum server system in a powerful, efficient system for SD and HD playout

12 Jan 2006

PLAZAMEDIA Relies on Three Snell & Wilcox MEMPHIS HD Encoders for Launch of Germany's First Dedicated HD Channel
PLAZAMEDIA integrates MEMPHIS encoders with Omneon Spectrum server system to provide streamlined ingest, mastering, and playout for PREMIERE PHILIPS HD SPORT

10 Jan 2006

Snell & Wilcox Announces Launch of IMPAKT 3D DVE Option for Kahuna SD/HD Production Switcher
Up to Eight Channels of IMPAKT DVE Integrate Directly into Kahuna's Control Surface, Bringing Unrivalled Power and Flexibility to Operators

8 Dec 2005

Snell & Wilcox Kahuna Adds to 2005 Honors, Winning Best Product Award at Broadcast Madrid Show
Producci0n Profesional names multiformat SD/HD Kahuna production switcher best product for live production and transmission

6 Dec 2005

MBC Korea Takes Control of HD Transition With Snell & Wilcox IQ Modular Installations in 10 More Cities

2 Dec 2005

Germany's First Free-to-Air HD Broadcaster Selects Snell & Wilcox Ukon Universal Conversion Platform
Ukon provides efficient and versatile conversion capabilities that enable migration of German broadcast and post firms into HD

30 Nov 2005

Turner Entertainment Standardizes on Snell & Wilcox MEMPHIS Encoders for HD Content Mastering and Archiving
Advanced MPEG-2 Compression Technology Enables Cost-Effective SD and HD Network Distribution with High Picture Quality and Seamless Server Integration

23 Nov 2005

Betanews Upgrades OB Van to HD with Second Snell & Wilcox Kahuna Multiformat Production Switcher
Kahuna Enables Gradual, Cost-Effective Transition to Mobile HD Production

9 Nov 2005

Snell & Wilcox Mach1 Trade-In Program Offers Affordable, High-Quality Motion-Compensated Conversion
Mach1 Delivers Unparalleled Quality and Flexibility Compared With Similarly Priced Standards Conversion Solutions

9 Nov 2005

Snell & Wilcox Appoints Jonathan Goldstein as Americas President

27 Oct 2005

Snell & Wilcox Takes Frost & Sullivan Award for Technology Leadership With Kahuna SD/HD Production Switcher
Frost & Sullivan honors innovative technology, refinement, performance of Kahuna system

18 Oct 2005

KLRN-TV Takes Control of Its DTV Transition by Selecting Snell & Wilcox Kahuna Switcher for Migration to HDTV
Kahuna Multiformat SD/HD Production Switcher Allows San Antonio PBS Station to Mount Cost-Effective and Controlled Advance to Future

10 Oct 2005

Snell & Wilcox Ukon Becomes Industry Standard for Flexible Format Conversion

28 Sep 2005

Snell & Wilcox MXF Express Captures IEE Innovation in Engineering Award for Information Technology

26 Sep 2005

Devlin Video Expands Standards Conversion Capabilities With Snell & Wilcox Alchemist Platinum Ph.C
HD capabilities of Alchemist Platinum Ph.C converter enables leading post house to expand HD work in broadcast and DVD markets

22 Sep 2005

KBS Korea Selects Snell & Wilcox Standards Converters for Incoming International Feeds

19 Sep 2005

KEYC-TV Takes Control of Transition to HD With Snell & Wilcox Kahuna SD/HD Production Switcher

7 Sep 2005

BIRTV Grand Award for Video Goes to Snell & Wilcox Kahuna SD/HD Production Switcher

4 Sep 2005

PESA and Snell & Wilcox Link Leading Routing and Production Switchers for Dramatic Workflow Gains
New interface enables direct access to all Cheetah router sources from Kahuna SD/HD production switcher control surface

25 Aug 2005

Snell & Wilcox Strengthens Presence in China With Appointment of New Regional Head, Kevin Chen

22 Aug 2005

Snell & Wilcox showcases future proof studio solutions at BIRTV 2005

10 Aug 2005

Snell & Wilcox Brings Free Kahuna Production Switcher Training To Technical Directors Across the U.S.

8 Aug 2005

Looking to Future-Proof HD Transition, TWI Signs On for Third Alchemist Platinum Ph.C Standards Converter
Alchemist Platinum Ph.C enables conversion from 625/50 to 60-Hz HD standards in a single-step process, preserving resolution and quality

20 Jul 2005

LMG Relies on Snell & Wilcox Kahuna to Build World's First Multi-Format HD Truck-in-a-Box

19 Jul 2005

ABC Choose Snell & Wilcox

17 Jun 2005

Snell & Wilcox Announces Changes to Marketing Strategy
"Shake up" of European marketing strategy includes withdrawal from 2005 IBC exhibition and increased spending on localized customer-focused activities

23 May 2005

Snell & Wilcox showcases future proof studio solutions at Broadcast Asia 2005

19 May 2005

Metro Broadcast Boosts HD Capability With Snell & Wilcox Ukon Universal Conversion Platform

17 May 2005

Snell & Wilcox Demonstrates Seamless SD/HD Integration at KOBA 2005

10 May 2005

Neon Broadcast's New HD Mobile Unit Features UK's First Kahuna Multi-Format Switcher

5 May 2005

Henninger Delivers High-Quality HD Onlines With Snell & Wilcox Ukon Conversion Platform

3 May 2005

JCA TV Facilities Bring New Life to the Filmation Cartoon Classics With Snell & Wilcox Archangel Ph.C

28 Apr 2005

Snell & Wilcox Kahuna Sweeps Honors at NAB2005, Capturing Four Best-of-Show Awards
Kahuna multiformat production switcher recognized for enabling broadcasters to cost-effectively take control of transition to HDTV

26 Apr 2005

Asian Broadcasters Embrace Kahuna Multi-format Switcher

NAB 2005

Snell & Wilcox and Omneon Video Networks Integrate Mastering and Server Offerings to Provide Best-of-Breed Playout Solution

NAB 2005

MXF: Snell & Wilcox Explains It All For You in New MXF Explained DVD
MXF Expert Bruce Devlin Hosts New DVD and NAB-HD Panel "Achieving Interoperability in an IT-Based Broadcast Facility"

NAB 2005

Snell & Wilcox Reports Impressive Order Book for New Kahuna Production Switcher in Advance of its NAB Debut
Unique Multiformat SD/HD Production Switcher Enables Industry To Take Control of HDTV Transition

NAB 2005

With Kahuna Care, Snell & Wilcox Launches New Gold Standard of Customer Support for Industry's First SD/HD Production Switcher

NAB 2005

Scripps Station WCPO-TV in Cincinnati Takes Control of Transition to Digital with Snell & Wilcox IQ Modular

NAB 2005

New ASTEROID Open Standards Ingest System for Archives Delivers Quality, Functionality, and Ease of Use to Content Owners Looking to Monetize Media Assets
Based on Multiple-Award-Winning Snell & Wilcox Technologies, New Systems Facilitate Creation of MXF-Based Content Libraries

NAB 2005

New Snell & Wilcox MEMPHIS Encoder Gives Broadcasters Future-Proof, Upgradeable Solution for HD Playout Applications
New Ph.C-Based Encoder System Delivers Superior Compression to Popular Playout Servers and Is Cornerstone of Cost-Effective Migration Path Toward Open-Standards HD and File-Based Environments

14 Apr 2005

Snell & Wilcox Strengthens Presence in Northeast U.S. and Canada With Two Key Sales and Marketing Appointments

14 Apr 2005

New Range of Ultra-Compact Standards Converters and Synchronizers Set New Industry Price-Performance Benchmark
New Standalone Snell & Wilcox Units Occupy Just 1/2 RU, Small Enough to Pack and Go in ENG Flyaway Kits

12 Apr 2005

Multi-Format Kahuna Production Switcher Takes Center Stage at NAB HD Model TV Station

7 Apr 2005

MCOT launches fully digitised network with Snell & Wilcox IQ Modular Infrastructure

30 Mar 2005

London's 10th Planet Selects Snell & Wilcox Alchemist Ph.C Standards Conversion for DVD Authoring and Duplication

29 Mar 2005

Beijing Television Expands Digital Infrastructure With Snell & Wilcox IQ Modular

3 Mar 2005

Thought Equity Uses Snell & Wilcox Archangel Ph.C® to Renew Valuable Footage for Licensing

28 Feb 2005

Chinese Public To Access National Broadcaster's Archive In Digital Format
CCTV restores 30-year Archive With Snell & Wilcox Archangel Ph.C Restoration System

24 Feb 2005

Snell & Wilcox Adds Powerful HDTV Flexibility to IQ Modular Broadcast Infrastructure at NAB2005

17 Feb 2005

Snell & Wilcox Kahuna, World's Most Advanced Production Switcher, Makes NAB2005 Debut
First production switcher with simultaneous SD and HD operation combines breakthrough capabilities with smaller size, weight, and power consumption

10 Feb 2005

Snell & Wilcox Puts Broadcasters in Control of Transition to HDTV at NAB2005

28 Jan 2005

Snell & Wilcox assists transfer to digital with new products at CABSAT 2005

13 Jan 2005

Shooters Post & Transfer Targets Noise and Grain With New Snell & Wilcox Niagra HD System

5 Jan 2005

Jiangsu Television manages six independent channels with Snell & Wilcox digital infrastructure

4 Jan 2005

Euroson Launches New Digital Mobile Unit With Switching, Synchronizer, Infrastructure Solutions From Snell & Wilcox

4 Jan 2005

Euroson met en service un nouvel ensemble numÉrique mobile avec mÉlangeur, synchroniseur et produits d'infrastructure Snell & Wilcox

22 Dec 2004

AAV Converts New Zealand
First Alchemist Platinum Ph.C Standards Converter in New Zealand

21 Dec 2004

Jiangsu Television manages six independent channels with Snell & Wilcox digital infrastructure

16 Dec 2004

Snell & Wilcox Ukon Helps Global Entertainment Partners Improve Workflow and Expand Business Offering
Ukon Universal Conversion Platform Provides Flexible Solution for High-Quality HD and SD Mastering

14 Dec 2004

Stanley Productions Goes HD with Alchemist Platinum Ph.C

3 Dec 2004

Studio l'Equipe Film Restoration Workflow Wins With Archangel Ph.C and Ukon

3 Dec 2004

Studio l'Equipe Optimise son Workflow de Restauration Film avec Archangel Ph.C et Ukon

9 Nov 2004

WWE Upgrades to HD With Alchemist Platinum and Ukon Standards Converters From Snell & Wilcox

4 Nov 2004

Point.360 Woodholly Selects Snell & Wilcox SD/HD 1012 Switcher to Drive Versatile Hybrid Editing Bay
"Best of Both Worlds" Setup Allows Real-Time Cutting for Non-Linear Sources

3 Nov 2004

Snell & Wilcox Highlights "Future-Proof" Solutions at SATIS 2004
Launches Kahuna, Industry's First Production Switcher with Simultaneous HD; Expands IQ Infrastructure Line with New HD/SD Products; French Debut of Grain Management System for Virtual Telecine

IBC 2004

Snell & Wilcox Highlights "Future-Proof" Solutions for Broadcasters at IBC 2004

19 Oct 2004

Media Alert: Snell & Wilcox Demos Kahuna Production Switcher at SMPTE
Industry's first production switcher with simultaneous HD and SD

13 Oct 2004

Snell & Wilcox IQ Modular Intelligent Infrastructure Solutions to Serve as Backbone for New Turner HD Network
Success of more than 7,000 IQ modules within standard definition system plus integrated control and monitoring, expansion capabilities determine selection

12 Oct 2004

Cyberport's Digital Media Centre expands capabilities with Snell & Wilcox Alchemist Platinum™
Content creators to access world's highest performance standards conversion at Asia's digital media hub

IBC 2004

Snell & Wilcox Unveils Kahuna - The Next Big Wave in Production Switching

IBC 2004

Danish Broadcasting Corporation Selects Kahuna Production Switchers for New Broadcast Center
Largest, most sophisticated European broadcast project standardizes on new Snell & Wilcox switchers with purchase of five systems

IBC 2004

Italy's Betanews Orders Multiformat SD/HD Kahuna Switcher for its Largest Ever OB Van

IBC 2004

Snell & Wilcox Releases Comet - Cost-Effective, Open-Standards Ingest for a New Era in IT Broadcasting
Comet leverages advances in file and metadata standards

IBC 2004

Snell & Wilcox's Free MXF Software Developer Kit and Desktop Player Win Praise from Broadcast Community
Free MXF Express and MXF Desktop Tools speed compatible broadcast equipment from all manufacturers and ensure interoperability for broadcasters

IBC 2004

Looking to Quality and HD Upgrade Capability, London’s ITFC Selects Snell & Wilcox Alchemist Platinum Ph.C for Standards Conversion

IBC 2004

Snell & Wilcox's MediaX Chosen by Gee Broadcast for the New Generation Geevs XT Broadcast Video Server
Gee Broadcast and Snell & Wilcox collaborate on a third-generation multichannel broadcast video server for playout, newsroom and production environments

IBC 2004

Snell & Wilcox’s MediaX at the Heart of Vector3’s “Evolution” Broadcast Playout Server
Vector3 announces the release of flagship server “Evolution” aimed at multichannel broadcast playout, newsroom and production environments

11 Oct 2004

JSAT Expands Distribution Capacity With Snell & Wilcox Infrastructure
JSAT maintains seamless distribution, centralizes control and monitoring

7 Oct 2004

Snell & Wilcox's MXF Developer Tools and Player Win IABM Peter Wayne Award at IBC2004
Free MXF Express and MXF Desktop products have won an enthusiastic reception from users in the broadcast community

2 Oct 2004

As Transform Engine for Ascent Media's Virtual Telecine,Snell & Wilcox Ukon Ensures Consistent DVD Deliverables
Ascent Media has purchased 13 universal conversion Ukon platforms

6 Sep 2004

Ascent Media Pte. Ltd. Delivers Clearest Pictures in Asia With Snell & Wilcox Standards Conversion
Ascent Media Network Services' Singapore Operation Provides First Snell & Wilcox Alchemist Platinum Ph.C Standards Conversion in Southeast Asia

27 Aug 2004

TNT in HD Uses Snell & Wilcox Alchemist Platinum Ph.C for High-Quality Upconversion of 2004 British Open

20 Jul 2004

NBC Olympics Selects Snell & Wilcox Alchemist Platinum and Mach1 for Standards Conversion at Athens Games

15 Jul 2004

Star News India Signals Success With Snell & Wilcox Modular Infrastructure
Leading News Channel Turns to Snell & Wilcox for Reliable Broadcasting

8 Jul 2004

Brussels' The Matchbox Selects Snell & Wilcox Ukon for Standards Conversion

7 Jul 2004

IBC2004 Preview
Stand 1.431

28 Jun 2004

Australian Caption Centre To Restore Australia's Classic Films With Leading Snell & Wilcox Technology
ACC To Restore 50 classic DVD titles per month with Australia's Only Archangel Ph.C by Snell & Wilcox

19 May 2004

Snell & Wilcox and TransMedia Dynamics deliver digital content ingest and management based on MXF
BBC One Vision and the UK’s Channel 4 become the first customers for integrated solution

18 May 2004

Snell & Wilcox Names Chip Schneider as Sales Manager for Midwestern United States
Industry Veteran Brings Deep Background in Broadcast and IT to the Snell & Wilcox sales team

30 Apr 2004

WTWB-TV, a Leading WB Network Affiliate in North Carolina, Wins Snell & Wilcox’s “Digital Makeover” Contest at NAB 2004
Pappas Telecasting Station Wins $100,000 Worth of Snell & Wilcox Infrastructure Equipment and Networked Control and Monitoring Software

29 Apr 2004

Snell & Wilcox Receives Eight Industry Awards for Technical Leadership During NAB 2004
MXF Express, Comet Open Standards Ingest System, MediaX PCI Card, and MXF Expert Bruce Devlin Take Home Top Honors

16 Apr 2004

Snell & Wilcox Highlights “Smart” Infrastructure and Open Standards as Transition Strategy to IT-Based Future of Broadcasting
Releases Free MXF Development Tools and MXF Player/ Wrapper to Accelerate Multi-Vendor Interoperability of New Generation of Open Standards Broadcast Products

14 Apr 2004

Snell & Wilcox Unveils NIAGRA
High-Resolution Grain Management System Eliminates Artifacts in Virtual Telecine Environments

7 Apr 2004

Snell & Wilcox Announces MediaX - PCI-based "Engine" for a New Generation of Low-Cost, Open Standards Broadcast Products
MediaX Allows Broadcasters to Lower Costs by Using Standard 'Off-the-Shelf' PC Hardware

7 Apr 2004

Snell & Wilcox Announces Comet - Cost-Effective, Open Standards Ingest for a New Era in IT Broadcasting
Comet Leverages Recent Advances in File and Metadata Standards

Advanced Video Compression and Metadata Annotation Tools Advance Workflow

5 Apr 2004

Snell & Wilcox's New High Definition Compression Pre-Processor Frees Up Bandwidth While Improving Picture Quality
Prefix-HD CPP1000 Sets New Performance Standard

31 Mar 2004

Call Letter TV Station To Win Snell & Wilcox "Digital Makeover" Prize Worth $100,000 at NAB 2004

9 Mar 2004

Mark Olingy Named President of Snell & Wilcox Inc.
Veteran Engineer and Operations Executive Comes From Top Ranks of U.S

2 Mar 2004

Snell & Wilcox to Release Free MXF Software Developer Kit and Desktop Player to Ease Broadcast IT Transition
Free MXF Tools to speed compatible broadcast equipment

17 Feb 2004

Snell & Wilcox Introduces Major Enhancements to RollCall Control & Monitoring System at NAB 2004
RollCall Integrates Best of Television and IT Technologies to Deliver an Optimal System for Real-Time Broadcast Applications

17 Feb 2004

Snell & Wilcox Introduces Cost-Effective Upconversion, Downconversion & Cross Conversion for Broadcasters at NAB 2004
An Affordable New Solution for HDTV

16 Feb 2004

Ukon Converts the Matchbox

13 Feb 2004

Snell & Wilcox to Expand IQ Modular Broadcast Infrastructure Line at NAB 2004
17 new HD and SD Modules Added to Broadcast Industry's Most Comprehensive and Sophisticated Infrastructure Range

10 Feb 2004

ETTV Digital News Centre goes Live With Snell & Wilcox Modular Infrastructure
State-of-the-art Digital News Centre Depends on IQ Modular Systems, Control & Monitoring from Snell & Wilcox

12 Nov 2003

Devlin Named SMPTE Fellow

14 Oct 2003

USA Studios Downconverts "Concert for George" with Snell & Wilcox Ukon In Preparation For DVD
Universal Conversion Platform Creates Pristine Digital Beta Master of Highly Anticipated Feature Film

IBC 2003

Snell & Wilcox Offers Universal Conversion Platform at IBC 2003
Ukon provides comprehensive, single-pass format conversion capability in one economical two-rack unit box

IBC 2003

Snell & Wilcox Introduces DEFTplus at IBC
DEFTplus addresses SD/HD program integration and 3:2 pulldown issues through upgrade to high-end Alchemist standards converter models

IBC 2003

World's First HD Pre-Processor Arrives at IBC 2003
"HD Prefix" is a high definition version of the popular Prefix compression pre-processor and bandwidth optimiser.

IBC 2003

Snell & Wilcox Launches 'MetaShare' at IBC 2003

IBC 2003

Snell & Wilcox MPEG Mastering System Optimises Content Management Efficiency
Mastering and repurposing system reduces operational costs for content owners with maximum storage efficiency

IBC 2003

Snell & Wilcox Introduces "SwitchPack" 1RU SD Switchers at IBC 2003
Small footprint ideal for broadcast and production applications where space is at a minimum

IBC 2003

Delta Tre Monitors and Controls Entire European System with Snell & Wilcox RollCall

20 Aug 2003

Belgian Public Broadcaster Begins Massive Archive Project with 'Archangel'
Snell & Wilcox technology central to restoration initiative

18 Jun 2003

Snell & Wilcox Universal Conversion Platform Crossconverts NBA Finals For Japanese Broadcaster
NBA Entertainment employs Ukon to cross-convert 720p HD signal to 1080i

IBC 2003

Metro Stairway Led Zeppelin to Archangel
Metro Broadcast restores rare footage for stunning DVD

29 May 2003

Snell & Wilcox Compression Pre-Processors Clean Live Videophone Signals During ABC News’ War Coverage
Emmy award-winning Prefix CPP100 reduces bit-rates and improves image quality for world-leading news provider

1 May 2003

Snell & Wilcox at the 2003 Production Show
Stand 480, Olympia, LONDON

24 Apr 2003

Liberty Corporation Selects Range of Snell & Wilcox Solutions For Infrastructure of Company-Wide DTV Rollout
Analog to digital conversion, signal upconversion and networked control and monitoring provided for all 15 of company's broadcast television stations

24 Apr 2003

NBC Olympics Returns to Snell & Wilcox for Standards Conversion of Athens 2004 and Torino 2006 Olympic Games
Use of motion-compensated Alchemist Platinum and Mach1 standards converters to be expanded for greater production flexibility

NAB 2003

Snell & Wilcox Launches Synapse Metadata Engine at NAB 2003
da Vinci Systems announced as first OEM to incorporate new metadata management technology

NAB 2003

Snell & Wilcox Simplifies Transition to DTV Quality at NAB 2003
In a digital world, pristine image quality is not a luxury.

NAB 2003

Snell & Wilcox Introduces DEFTplus
DEFTplus addresses SD/HD program integration and 3:2 pulldown issues through upgrade to high-end Alchemist standards converter models

NAB 2003

Snell & Wilcox Brings HD3060 Switcher to NAB 2003
High performance switcher offers several effect options ideal for live production

NAB 2003

Snell & Wilcox MPEG Mastering System Optimizes Content Management Efficiency
Mastering and repurposing system reduces operational costs for content owners with maximum storage efficiency

NAB 2003

Snell & Wilcox Simplifies Transition to DTV Quality at NAB 2003
In a digital world, pristine image quality is not a luxury.

NAB 2003

Snell & Wilcox Presents HD Synchronizer at NAB 2003
Las Vegas, Nevada, NAB 2003, Booth C2860

NAB 2003

Snell & Wilcox Launches New "SwitchPack" 1RU SD Switcher at NAB 2003
Small footprint ideal for broadcast and production applications where space is at a minimum

NAB 2003

Snell & Wilcox Offers Universal Conversion Platform at NAB 2003
Ukon provides comprehensive, single-pass format conversion capability in one economical two-rack unit box

NAB 2003

Snell & Wilcox Launches Compact High Definition "UpCaster" at NAB 2003
One-box HD upconversion system provides cost-efficient broadcast solution

28 Feb 2003

Overseas Media Selects Snell & Wilcox IQ Modular Infrastructure Solutions and Networked Management for Expansive New Facility
Russian language network, RTVI, installs IQ Modular systems with integrated standards converters and RollCall infrastructure management

20 Feb 2003

Snell & Wilcox Discontinues Disk Hardware, Continues Software Development

28 Jan 2003

APTN Master Control Room Goes Digital with Snell & Wilcox IQ Modular System

20 Jan 2003

AAF Event Press Advisory

5 Nov 2002

Roderick Snell Addresses Issue of Quality at Royal Television Society 'Shoenberg Lecture'

3 Nov 2002

Kennedy Assassination: Historic Film to be Restored

23 Oct 2002

Snell & Wilcox and da Vinci Integrate Popular Products in Creation of Piccaso CLD Virtual Telecine
Piccaso and 2K Image Processor Combined for Real-time Nonlinear Color Grading System

30 Sep 2002

Devlin Video International Installs Alchemist Platinum Standards Converter As Facility Expands Into New Postproduction Services
Install marks upgrade in standards conversion capabilities as facility expands into new realm of postproduction services

 
 
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