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The winners of this year's sought after InBroadcast Editors' Awards
were announced in Las Vegas during NAB 2014...

InNOVATION
OUTSTANDING
MERIT
AWARD WINNER
Grass Valley's Marketing Communications
Manager David Cohen (L) and GV STRATUS
Product Manager Ray Mann (R) lift the award
from InBroadcast's Bryn Lister

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GV STRATUS
Cloud Playout

InMEDIA
PRODUCTION
SYSTEMS
AWARD WINNER
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Blackmagic Design's DaVinci Resolve Product
Manager Peter Chamberlain (R) receives the award
from InBroadcast Publisher Phillip Izzard (L)

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Blackmagic Design
DaVinci Resolve v11

InFOCUS
PRODUCTION
VISION
AWARD WINNER
Panasonic's Senior Product Manager, P2,
AVCCAM, Production Monitors, Steven L.
Cooperman accepts the award

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Panasonic
VariCam HS

InTECH
TECHNICAL
SERVICES
AWARD WINNER
Microsoft's Principle PM Manager Simon Lucas
(R) receives the award from InBroadcast Editor
Steven Preston (L)

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Microsoft
Skype TX

InGEAR
TECHNICAL
PRODUCTS
AWARD WINNER
Cobham's Project Manager Max Zaja &
Broadcast Systems Director Stuart Brown
with the award

Cobham
Nano HDTX

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GV STRATUS Playout is a
secure and native cloud-based
automation playout control
solution hosted through
Microsoft's Windows Azure
system to orchestrate on-site
media playout via SSD-based
SSP-3801 playout cards that ﬁt
the Densite modular platform.
The solution was designed to

provide an efﬁcient approach
to critical automation functions.
Using a hybrid cloud approach,
customers retain full control of
the location and movement of
broadcast media assets.
Ingest, content preparation
and asset management remain
on-site, with control and data
management in the cloud.

Blackmagic Design's DaVinci
Resolve 11 brings over 70 editing
features based on feedback
from professional editors.
DaVinci Resolve 11 provides
dual monitor support and familiar
professional tools like dynamic
JKL trimming, audio crossfades
and fully customisable keyboard
shortcuts for faster editing.

The update includes major
improvements in online editing
plus context sensitive trimming,
onset ﬁle cloning, photographer
style colour grading tools
and a collaborative workﬂow
that allows multiple users to
work simultaneously on the
same timeline.

The Panasonic VariCam HS
incorporates the company's
AVC-ULTRA family of video
codecs and high speed 1080p
image capture for demanding
documentary, sports or SFX
slow-motion applications.
Featuring an innovative
modular design, the VariCam
HS 2/3 type camera head

docks with the AVC-ULTRA
recording module.
This system can be expanded
with an umbilical cable between
the 2/3 type camera module
and the recording module,
providing 'box' camera
functionality for jibs, cranes and
'remote' camera use.

Skype TX, is a version of its
VoIP service geared toward
broadcasters, using technology
developed by Cat and Mouse, a
recent MSFT acquisition, to offer
the higher-quality output that
media professionals require.
Supporting the broadcaststandard HD-SDI interface,
Skype TX is studio grade

software that delivers high
quality audio and video output to
seamlessly connect broadcast
and media productions with
people around the world.
Microsoft's website at
Skypeinmedia.com showcases
examples of how Skype has
been used to enhance the
broadcast experience.

Cobham's Nano HDTX ultraminiature transmitter is designed
for HD POV and body-worn
applications.
With Cobham COFDM and
H.264 encoding technology, the
transmitter provides excellent
image quality retention over
the wireless link and supports
composite, SDI, HD-SDI and

HDMI video inputs.
Ideal for unmanned aerial
vehicle applications, optional
lightweight, low power
consumption amplifiers are
available for even greater
range capability.
The Nano HDTX has
already been trialled at major
sporting events.

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