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Currently broadcasting from the local PBS affiliate, Fox Sports Midwest is undergoing a major upgrade. For the 2014 MLB season, Fox Sports Midwest will move to a new studio with a view of the St. Louis Cardinals ballpark, Busch Stadium. It’s going to be a high-tech, cutting-edge studio,” said Jack Donovan, general manager of Fox […]
With all the technology and gadgets CNN has debuted over the years, frankly, we’re surprised at how low tech this solution is. It’s a paper map with paper cutouts of battleships. Yep, almost like the board game Axis & Allies. No holograms or virtual studios here, just a paper map with some folks pointing at […]
Top music production and sound design company The Hit House has just released the second album in its OFF THE RECORD series. “Our first OFF THE RECORD West Coast release was so well received, we decided it was time for more. All the tracks in this new collection have been named after cool and notable […]
CNN has reached an agreement to sell Zite, a mobile app that aggregates users’ interests into an interactive magazine, to news reader company Flipboard. CNN purchased Zite in 2011 for $20 million and the network originally reported the new deal would be worth $60 million, but the network later clarified and said that figure includes […]
Call it the “Best In Show online.” Looking to showcase 187 breeds competing in 12 different rings at the recent 138th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show (WKCDS), producers at USA Network and NBC turned to the full-service video production company Suite Spot to create a seamless 13-channel live streaming online broadcast experience for America’s second-oldest […]
Devlin Design Group contributed this story about the recent set installation at KTVA-TV in Alaska. This is a story about a group of scenic artists with a 23,000 square-foot blank canvas, a long sea voyage, an adventure in a far-away land, and all within a time frame that would frighten the writers of “24.” In […]
Innovative Show Design has launched a new website, take a look. ISD has worked on various scenic projects, including creating the main studio for NBA TV.
(n+1) designstudio designed an updated opening sequence for the Women’s Tennis Association tournament broadcasts. The sequence will debut at the WTA’s first Premier Mandatory event of the season at the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells, Calif. on Wednesday, March 5. WTA enlisted the help of (n+1) designstudio to create a strong broadcast opening that […]
WLS-TV, the ABC O&O in Chicago, has rebranded its weather segments as “First Alert Weather,” following in the footsteps of the station’s main news branding change. The station, which returned to the “Eyewitness News” branding late last year, was marketing its weather forecasts as “ABC 7 Weather” and “ABC 7 Eyewitness News Weather.” The change […]
“Good Morning America” originated from Los Angeles this morning, using a plush, red curtained set with video screens. The set, which is surrounded with uplit red curtains, features large video walls, one of which is surrounded by a curved gold frame. Large Oscar figurines and fabric wrapped columns were scattered throughout the set, which also […]
