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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

 
 
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