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June 27, 2008

Global virtual studio project featured in Broadcast Engineering magazine

a new article posted on Broadcast Engineering website features the revolutionary Global virtual studio transition.

Virtual sets give Global TV ‘a network look on a local budget’

This week, “HD Technology Update” concludes its conversation with Gerry Belec, Global Television director of technology and design, about the Canadian broadcaster’s innovative use of virtual sets in local markets and regionally located consolidated production control to set the stage for the rollout of local HD newscasts.

Belec was part of a five-person team from Global TV responsible for implementing the approach, which was conceived of and developed by John O’Connor, the broadcaster’s VP of engineering....

read the complete article here