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SMPTE To Host Sessions
At CCW+SATCON 2014
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MPTE will hold a panel
discussion on the IP-based
facility and an in-depth session

SMPTE President-Elect
Robert Seidel

on SMPTE's recently released
AXF standard at CCW+SATCON at
New York City's Javits Convention
Center.
SMPTE President-Elect Robert
Seidel, VP of Engineering and
Advanced Technology at CBS, will
moderate the session 'The IP-Based
Facility: Is it for you? If so, when?'
Panellists will include Mario
Vecchi, CTO at PBS; Steve
Fastook, Senior VP of Technical
and Commercial Operations at
CNBC; and, representing the
SMPTE Standards Group, Michael
Koetter, SVP of Media Technology
and Development at Turner.
The group will discuss how the
core infrastructure at the network is
evolving and how the move to full
IP infrastructure software-deﬁned
networking will affect the industry.

Experts will address the impact of
SMPTE's 2022 family of standards,
as well the Joint Task Force on
Networked Media.
'In Support of Interoperability:
The New Archive eXchange Format
(AXF) Standard,' will be moderated
by S. Merrill Weiss, President
of the Merrill Weiss Group LLC
and chair of the SMPTE Working
Group on AXF, supported by
panellists James Snyder, Senior
Systems Administrator at Library
of Congress; Brian Campanotti, CTO
at Front Porch Digital; and Peter
Symes, Director of Standards and
Engineering at SMPTE.
Seidel said: "These sessions
promise to offer valuable insight
into the technologies and standards
shaping the media facilities of today
and tomorrow."

IABM Set To Highlight Industry Growth
20

he IABM is hosting its annual
International Business
Conference & Awards on December
4 to 5 at the Radisson Blu Edwardian
in Heathrow, London.
The conference brings together
leading ﬁgures from the international
broadcast and media technology
industry, the digital entertainment
industry and experts from the wider
business world to engage in two
days of discussion and debate.
IABM, hailed as the only trade
association that represents the
broadcast and media technology
supply industry worldwide, has
engaged with an esteemed line up
of knowledgeable speakers and
panellists who will deliver content
over the two days covering four main
themes, including business overview

T

- where are we now; corporate
intelligence - smarter thinking; the
inﬂuence of technology; and critical
success factors.
"The two-day conference is a mustattend event for anyone operating
in this market as it delivers valuable
content enabling our industry to
develop, grow and forecast the
future state of the industry," said
Peter White, Chief Executive
Ofﬁcer of the IABM.
"In addition, it includes a gala
awards ceremony where we will
be recognising pioneering spirit
and contribution to the industry in
a number of categories, including
the prestigious Peter Wayne Award
for Design and Innovation."
The London event is open to both
IABM members and non-members.

CueScript Prompts
Demo CAPER
ARG: CueScript demoed
its prompting solutions at
t h e 2 0 1 4 C A P E R S h o w.
Its CSM15 15" LED High
Brightness HD-SDI Prompter,
CSTM19 19" Talent Monitor and
EMC15 15" Prompter Monitor
were on display at the FDM booth.
Each of CueScript's CSM
prompter monitors feature
l o w e n e rg y c o n s u m p t i o n
and a low power start up.
The models also feature an
integrated mounting system,
low profile design and a wide
viewing angle.

Miller Shows
Cineline 70
FRA: Miller Fluid Heads (Europe)
showcased its Cineline 70
Fluid Head at SATIS 2014.
Purpose-built for ﬁlm and digital
production cinematographers,
Miller say that the Cineline 70 is
for those who desire to stay on
the cusp of the changing camera
support technology landscape.
The head is billed as ideal for use
on productions that require heavy
payload, frequent re-rigging and a
diverse range of lenses and cameras.

Pianissimo
Windshield

IABM CEO Peter White

FRA / JAP / GER: Cinela is
launching its Pianissimo microphone
windshield at three concurrent
exhibitions in November: SATIS
in Paris, Inter Bee in Japan and
Tonmeistertagung in Germany.
It is designed for the new
generation of short shotgun
microphones and coincident stereo,
surround sound combinations
and all types of microphones
shorter than 21cm (8.25").
Easily transported, the Pianissimo
is light, robust and adaptable.

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