April 17, 2008
Digital Video (DV), published by NewBay Media, announced its Best of Show awards today at the 2008 National Association of Broadcasters Convention. NewBay Media's Broadcast & Video Group of products, which also includes DV Expo and the Creative Planet Community of websites, is uniquely poised to recognize the full spectrum video technology. A select panel of engineers, production and post professionals and editors joined the magazine staffs to judge the Best of Show awards for each publication. The Best of Show Awards recognize outstanding achievement in the advancement of the art and science of video technology. These awards include the Videography Vidy Awards, the longest-running NAB awards program; and the DV Black Diamond Awards, which launched in 2007. "To receive an award, a technology is evaluated by our panel of editors and industry experts," says NewBay Media Broadcast & Video Group Vice President of Sales Eric Trabb. "The winning technologies reflect innovation and engineering excellence." The 2008 DV Black Diamond Awards winners are as follows:
Audio-Technica AT2020 USB Microphone
Blackmagic Design Video Recorders
Cartoni Status Pro Head
DSC Labs Advanced Guide to Digital, Film and Television Production
EDIROL F1 Digital Field Recorder
Indie-Dolly Systems Universal Dolly
Innovision DV Probe
JVC MR-HD200
Litepanels Micro
Matrox MX02
Media Services Movie Stick
MOTU V3HD
Panasonic AGHM-150 AVCHD
Prompter People Mic Light
Rosco LitePad HO
Sachtler SOOM
Sonnet Technologies Fusion F2 RAID
Sony PMW-EX3
T-Jib T-Slide
VariZoom Zero Gravity
For more information about the DV Black Diamond Awards, contact DV editor David E. Williams at dwilliams@nbmedia.com About NewBay Media LLC
NewBay Media's market leading brands are centered on five vertical markets: Pro Audio, Broadcast and Video, Musical Instruments, Systems Integration and K-12 Education. NewBay publishes and produces over 40 publications and show dailies, 50 websites, 30 daily and weekly E-Newsletters, 3 expos and over 50 custom publishing efforts annually. NewBay reaches over two million readers in print and one million online and in person — around the world in over 100 countries. Additional information on NewBay can be found by visiting www.nbmedia.com.
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