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A Technology and Engineering Emmy Award
Emmy Award

The Emmy Award, also known as the 'Emmy', is a television production award, similar in nature to the Peabody Awards but more focused on entertainment, and is considered the television equivalent to the Academy Awards....
 is given by the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences
National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences

The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences or NATAS was created in 1955 to advance the arts and sciences of television. Headquartered in New York, NATAS's membership is national and the organization has local chapters around the country....
 (NATAS) for outstanding achievement in technical or engineering development. An award can be presented to an individual, a company, or to a scientific or technical organization for developments and/or standardization involved in engineering technologies which either represent so extensive an improvement on existing methods or are so innovative in nature that they materially have affected the transmission, recording, or reception of television.








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A Technology and Engineering Emmy Award
Emmy Award

The Emmy Award, also known as the 'Emmy', is a television production award, similar in nature to the Peabody Awards but more focused on entertainment, and is considered the television equivalent to the Academy Awards....
 is given by the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences
National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences

The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences or NATAS was created in 1955 to advance the arts and sciences of television. Headquartered in New York, NATAS's membership is national and the organization has local chapters around the country....
 (NATAS) for outstanding achievement in technical or engineering development. An award can be presented to an individual, a company, or to a scientific or technical organization for developments and/or standardization involved in engineering technologies which either represent so extensive an improvement on existing methods or are so innovative in nature that they materially have affected the transmission, recording, or reception of television.

2009 presentations

The Emmy Awards for Real-Time Delivery Confirmation Systems:
  • XOrbit
    XOrbit

    XOrbit, Inc., a privately-held organization, claims to strive toward improving the quality of closed caption technologies for the hearing impaired, an FCC requirement for broadcasters....
     Inc.
  • Scripps Networks


2008 presentations

The Emmy Awards for ATSC
ATSC

The ATSC documents a digital television format that will replace the analog NTSC television system on June 12, 2009 in the United States, August 31, 2011 in Canada and December 31, 2021 in Mexico....
 broadcast transmission system RF filters:
  • Electronics Research Inc.
  • Dielectric Communications
  • Harris Broadcast
  • Micro Communications Inc.


The Emmy Awards for Development… of interactive Video on Demand
Video on demand

Video on demand or audio video on demand systems allow users to select and watch/listen to video or Sound recording and reproduction content on demand....
 infrastructure and signaling, leading to large scale VOD implementations:
  • Time Warner Cable
    Time Warner Cable

    Time Warner Cable is an American national cable television company that operates in 27 states and has 31 operating divisions. Its corporate headquarters are located in Stamford, Connecticut, and has other corporate offices in Charlotte, North Carolina; Herndon, Virginia; and Denver, Colorado....
  • Scientific Atlanta
  • N2 Broadband (Tandberg Television
    Tandberg Television

    Tandberg Television is a company providing advanced compression, on-demand and interactive television solutions. As part of the Ericsson Group, the company's customers are network operators and broadcasters....
    )


The Emmy Award for Coaxial cable
Coaxial cable

Coaxial cable is a cable consisting of an inner conductor, surrounded by a tubular insulating layer typically made from a flexible material with a high dielectric constant, all of which is then surrounded by another conductive layer , and then finally covered again with a thin insulating layer on the outside....
 technology:
  • AT&T
    AT&T

    AT&T Inc. is the largest US provider of both local and long distance telephone services, and Digital subscriber line Internet access. AT&T is the second largest provider of wireless service in the United States, with over 77 million wireless customers, and more than 150 million total customers....


The Emmy Award for Pioneering development of a fully monitored fiber optic based digital network… at shared use sports venues:
  • Vyvx Services


The Emmy Award for Development and implementation of an integrated and portable IP-based live, edit and store-and-forward digital newsgathering system:
  • CNN
    CNN

    Cable News Network, almost always referred to by its initialism CNN, is a major US Cable News Network founded in 1980 by Ted Turner. Upon its launch, CNN was the first station to provide 24-hour television news coverage, and the first all-news television network in the United States....


The Emmy Awards for Monitoring for compliance standards for ATSC & DVB
DVB

Digital Video Broadcasting is a suite of internationally accepted open standards for digital television. DVB standards are maintained by the DVB Project, an international industry consortium with more than 270 members, and they are published by a Joint Technical Committee of European Telecommunications Standards Institute , Europ...
 transport streams:
  • Rohde & Schwarz
    Rohde & Schwarz

    Rohde & Schwarz is an independent group of companies specializing in electronics. It is a supplier of solutions in the fields of test and measurement, broadcasting, radio monitoring and radio location, as well as secure communications....
  • Tektronix
    Tektronix

    Tektronix, Inc. is a United States company best known for its test and measurement equipment such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and video and mobile test protocol equipment....
  • Thomson
    Thomson

    Thomson may refer to:...
  • Pixelmetrix Corporation


The advanced media technology winners for Science, Engineering & Technology for Broadband & Personal Television:

The Awards for Outstanding Achievement in Advanced Media Technology for Best Use of Commercial Advertising
Advertising

Advertising is a form of communication that typically attempts to persuade potential customers to Purchasing or to consume more of a particular brand of Product or Service ....
 on Personal Computer
Personal computer

A personal computer is any general-purpose computer whose original sales price, size, and capabilities make it useful for individuals, and which is intended to be operated directly by an end user, with no intervening computer operator....
:
  • The L Word
    The L Word

    The L Word was an American television drama series on Showtime that portrays the lives of a group of lesbian, bisexual and transgender men and women and their friends, family and lovers in the trendy Greater Los Angeles Area city of West Hollywood, California....
     in Second Life
    Second Life

    Second Life is a virtual world developed by Linden Lab that launched on June 23, 2003 and is accessible via the Internet. A free Client called the Second Life Viewer enables its users, called Resident , to interact with each other through avatar ....
    , Showtime Networks
    Showtime Networks

    Showtime Networks, Inc. is the corporation division of media conglomerate CBS Corporation.The company was established in 1983 after Viacom and Warner-Amex Satellite Entertainment merged their premium channels, Showtime and The Movie Channel respectively, into one division....
    /Electric Sheep Company


The Awards for Outstanding Achievement in Advanced Media Technology for Best Use for Creation and Distribution of Interactive Commercial Advertising Delivered Through Digital Set Top Boxes:
  • Axe Boost Your E.S.P. Interactive Channel Experience, Brightline iTV/Unilever
    Unilever

    Unilever is a multi-national corporation, formed of United Kingdom-Netherlands parentage that owns many of the world's consumer product brand names in foods, beverages, cleaning agents and personal care products....


The Awards for Outstanding Achievement in Advanced Media Technology for Synchronous Enhancement of Original Television Content for Interactive Use (Two Screen Environment TV /PC or TV / Mobile Device):
  • March Madness on Demand, CBSSports.com/CBS Sports
    CBS Sports

    CBS Sports is a division of CBS which airs many of the sports telecasts in the United States.CBS Sports broadcasts programs like NFL on CBS, The NFL Today, SEC on CBS, National Collegiate Athletic Association basketball, Professional Golfers' Association of America golf, and professional tennis....


The Awards for Outstanding Achievement in Advanced Media Technology for Creation of Non-Traditional Programs or Platforms:
  • MTV's Virtual Laguna Beach, MTV
    MTV

    MTV is an United States cable television network based in Media of New York City. Launched on August 1, 1981, the original purpose of the channel was to play music videos guided by on-air hosts known as VJ ....
     Networks


The Awards for Outstanding Achievement in Advanced Media Technology for Best Use of Personal Media Display and Presentation Technology (PSP, Cell Phone, Personal Media Player, Mobile Devices):
  • Bravo To Go, Bravo
    Bravo

    Bravo may refer to:*Rio Grande, a river that flows through Mexico and the United States, also known as "R?o Bravo".In media:*Bravo!, a specialty arts channel in Canada...


The Awards for Outstanding Achievement in Advanced Media Technology for Best Use of "On Demand" (Consumer Scheduled or Programmed) Technology Over Broadband Networks for Active "lean-forward" Viewing:
  • MLB Mosaic, Ensequence/MLB.TV


The Awards for Outstanding Achievement in Advanced Media Technology for Best Use of "On Demand" for Passive "lean-backward" Viewing:
  • Switched Digital Video: Revolutionizing TV, Time Warner Cable
    Time Warner Cable

    Time Warner Cable is an American national cable television company that operates in 27 states and has 31 operating divisions. Its corporate headquarters are located in Stamford, Connecticut, and has other corporate offices in Charlotte, North Carolina; Herndon, Virginia; and Denver, Colorado....
    /BigBand Networks
    BigBand Networks

    BigBand Networks is a multinational corporation corporation headquartered in Redwood City, California, California, United States. BigBand manufactures and sells digital video and data processing platforms and solutions in areas ranging from digital video to CMTS....


Following are the winners for Engineering & Technology for Creation and Implementation of Video Games and Platforms:

The Awards for Game Controller
Game controller

A game controller is an input device used to control a video game. A controller is typically connected to a video game console or a personal computer....
 Innovation:
  • Nintendo DS
    Nintendo DS

    The is a dual-screen handheld game console developed and manufactured by Nintendo. It was released in 2004 in video gaming in Canada, the United States, and Japan....
    , Nintendo
    Nintendo

    is a global company located in Kyoto, Japan founded on September 23, 1889 by Fusajiro Yamauchi to produce handmade hanafuda cards. By 1963, the company had tried several small niche businesses, such as a cab company and a love hotel....
    ,
  • Wii
    Wii

    The Wii is a home video game console released by Nintendo. As a History of video game consoles console, the Wii primarily competes with Microsoft's Xbox 360 and Sony's PlayStation 3....
    , NIntendo


The Awards for Handheld Game Device Display Screen Innovation:
  • Football
    Football

    File:Football4.pngFootball is the word given to a number of similar team sports, all of which involve kicking a ball with the foot in an attempt to score a Goal ....
     & Auto Race
    Auto Race

    is a Japanese version of motorcycle speedway, but combines gambling added into it and is held on an asphalt course, throughout Japan.An typical Auto Race bike is 599?....
     – Mattel Electronics
  • Atari Lynx – Atari Corporation
    Atari Corporation

    Atari Corporation was a manufacturer of computers and video game consoles from 1984 to 1996. Atari Corp. was founded in July 1984, Warner sold the home computing and game console divisions of Atari to Jack Tramiel, the then recently ousted founder of Atari competitor Commodore International, under the name Atari Corporation for $240 million...
  • Nintendo DS – Nintendo


The Awards for User-Generated Content
User-generated content

User-generated content , also known as Consumer generated media or user-created content , refers to various kinds of media content, publicly available, that are produced by end-users....
 - Game Modification:
  • Pinball Construction Set
    Pinball Construction Set

    Pinball Construction Set is a computer game by Bill Budge published by Electronic Arts. It was released for the Apple II family and Atari 8-bit family in 1983 and was later ported to other platforms, such as the Commodore 64 and DOS ....
     – Bill Budge
    Bill Budge

    Bill Budge is a computer game game programmer and game designer. His two main claims to fame are 1981's Raster Blaster and 1983's Pinball Construction Set....
     & Electronic Arts
    Electronic Arts

    Electronic Arts is an international video game developer, marketer, video game publisher and distributor of video games. Established in 1982 by Trip Hawkins, the company was a pioneer of the early home computer games industry and was notable for promoting the designers and programmers responsible for its games....
  • Quake
    Quake

    Quake is a first-person shooter computer game that was released by id Software on June 22, 1996. It was the first game in the popular Quake of computer and video games....
     – John Carmack & id Software
    Id Software

    id Software is an American video game developer from Mesquite, Texas. The company was founded in 1991 by four members of the computer company Softdisk: game programmer John D....
  • Second Life
    Second Life

    Second Life is a virtual world developed by Linden Lab that launched on June 23, 2003 and is accessible via the Internet. A free Client called the Second Life Viewer enables its users, called Resident , to interact with each other through avatar ....
     – Philip Rosedale
    Philip Rosedale

    Philip Rosedale is an United States businessman, best known as the creator of the virtual world Second Life. Within the Second Life metaverse, his avatar is known as Philip Linden....
     & Linden Lab
    Linden Lab

    Linden Lab is a privately held American Internet company that is best known as the creator of Second Life and the virtual world platform Second Life Grid....


The Award for Physics Engine
Physics engine

A physics engine is a computer program that simulates Newtonian physics models, using variables such as mass, velocity, friction and wind resistance....
s:
  • Havok
    Havok

    Havok is a fictional Marvel Comics superhero, a member of the X-Men. He is the son of Corsair and brother of Cyclops and Vulcan .A Mutant , Havok generates powerful ?plasma blasts?, an ability he has had difficulty controlling....


The Awards for Development of Massively Multiplayer Online Graphical Role Playing Games
MMORPG

A massively multiplayer online role-playing game is a genre of computer role-playing games in which a large number of player interact with one another in a virtual world....
 (MMORPG
MMORPG

A massively multiplayer online role-playing game is a genre of computer role-playing games in which a large number of player interact with one another in a virtual world....
):
  • Neverwinter Nights
    Neverwinter Nights (AOL game)

    Neverwinter Nights was the first massively multiplayer online role-playing game to display graphics, and ran from 1991 to 1997 on AOL. Neverwinter Nights was followed by a series of progressively more successful graphical MMORPGs, including Ultima Online , Everquest and World of Warcraft ....
     – Don Daglow
    Don Daglow

    Don Daglow is an United States computer game and video game game designer, game programmer and game producer. He is best known for designing a series of pioneering simulation games and role-playing games, as well as the first computer baseball game and the first graphical MMORPG, all between 1971 and 1995....
     & Stormfront Studios
    Stormfront Studios

    Stormfront Studios was a video game developer based in San Rafael, California which had one of the longest creative histories in the industry. In 2007, the company had over 50 developers working on two teams, and owned all its proprietary engines, tools and technology....
    , AOL
    AOL

    AOL LLC is an United States global Internet services and media company operated by Time Warner and was headquartered in Loudoun County, Virginia until late April 2008 when it was moved to new offices at 770 Broadway in New York City....
    -Time Warner
    Time Warner

    Time Warner Inc. is the world's third largest media and entertainment Conglomerate by market capitalization , headquartered in the Time Warner Center in New York City....
    , Wizards of the Coast
    Wizards of the Coast

    Wizards of the Coast is an United States publisher of games, primarily based on fantasy and science fiction themes. Originally a basement-run role-playing game publisher, the company popularized the collectible card game genre with Magic: The Gathering in the mid-1990s, acquired the popular Dungeons & Dragons role-playing game by pur...
    ,
  • Everquest
    EverQuest

    EverQuest, often called EQ, is a 3D fantasy fiction-themed massively multiplayer online role-playing game that was released on 16 March 1999....
     – Sony Online Entertainment
    Sony Online Entertainment

    Sony Online Entertainment is a game development and Video game publisher division of Sony that is best known for creating massively multiplayer online games, including EverQuest, EverQuest II, PlanetSide, Star Wars Galaxies and Vanguard: Saga of Heroes....
  • World of Warcraft
    World of Warcraft

    World of Warcraft, often referred to as WoW, is a massively multiplayer online role-playing game . It is Blizzard Entertainment's fourth released game set in the fantasy Warcraft universe, which was first introduced by Warcraft: Orcs & Humans in 1994 in video gaming....
     – Mike Morhaime & Blizzard Entertainment
    Blizzard Entertainment

    Blizzard Entertainment is an American video game developer and video game publisher headquartered in Irvine, California. It is a division of Activision Blizzard....


The Awards for Visual Digital Content Creation Tools and their Impact:
  • Maya, Autodesk
    Autodesk

    Autodesk, Inc. is an United States multinational corporation that focuses on 2D and 3D Computer Aided Design design software for use in architecture, engineering and building construction, manufacturing, and media and entertainment....
  • 3D Studio Max
    3D Studio Max

    Autodesk 3ds Max, formerly 3D Studio MAX, is a modeling, animation and rendering package developed by Autodesk Media and Entertainment....
    , Autodesk


SOURCE: National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences

2007 presentations

  • TM Systems, For the development of the QC Station, a lightweight, quality control PC software that dramatically improves the traditional workflow of a dubbing and/or subtitling project.


2006 presentations

  • RCA-TTE, For Pioneering Development of On Screen Display (OSD) for Setup, Control and Configuration of Consumer Television Equipment
  • Microsoft
    Microsoft

    Microsoft Corporation is a multinational corporation computer technology corporation that develops, manufactures, licenses, and supports a wide range of computer software products for computing devices....
    , Adobe Systems
    Adobe Systems

    Adobe Systems Incorporated is an United States computer Computer software company headquartered in San Jose, California, USA. The company has historically focused upon the creation of multimedia and creativity software products, with a more-recent foray into rich Internet application software development....
    , RealNetworks
    RealNetworks

    RealNetworks is a provider of Internet mass media delivery software and services based in Seattle, Washington, Washington, United States. The company is best known for the creation of RealAudio, a compressed audio format, RealVideo, a compressed video format and RealPlayer, a media player....
    , and Apple Computer, Inc., For Streaming Media Architectures and Components
  • Terayon
    Terayon

    Terayon Communication Systems, Inc. was a company that vended equipment to broadband Internet service provider for delivering broadband voice, video and data services to residential and business subscribers....
     Communication Systems, Inc., For pioneering Development for Combining Multiple ransport Streams Which Are Already Encoded, Using Rate-Shaping and Statistical Re-multiplexing
  • Visible World and The Weather Channel
    The Weather Channel

    The Weather Channel is a commercially-sponsored U.S. cable television and satellite television television network that broadcasts weather forecasts and weather-related news 24 hours a day....
    , For Development and Implementation of automatically Assembled Dynamic Customized TV Advertising
  • Gennum Corp., For Technology Advances in Serial Digital Interface Solutions, enabling Over 20 Years of Seamless Studio and Broadcast Infrastructure migration.
  • (a website associated with The N
    The N

    The N is a soon to be defunct 24-hour television channel in the United States aimed at adolescence and Youth.When the channel originally debuted on April 1, 2002, The N ran from 6:00PM-6:00AM North American Eastern Time Zone/5:00PM-5:00AM Central Time Zone, sharing time on the same channel with Noggin , which had started as a service of Vi...
     television channel) for Outstanding Achievement in Advanced Media Technology for the Non-Synchronous Enhancement of Original Television Programming, for the .


2005 presentations

  • Ampex
    Ampex

    Ampex is an United States electronics company founded in 1944 by Alexander M. Poniatoff. The name AMPEX is an acronym, created by its founder, which stands for Alexander M....
     and ABC, For slow-motion color recording and playback for broadcast
  • ABC, PBS, and Consumer Electronics Association
    Consumer Electronics Association

    The Consumer Electronics Association is the trade organization for the consumer electronics industry in the United States. The Consumer Electronics Association is the preeminent trade association promoting growth in the $173 billion U.S....
    , For closed caption standardization
  • The WB and IBM
    IBM

    International Business Machines Corporation, abbreviated IBM and nicknamed "Big Blue" , is a multinational corporation computer technology and consulting corporation headquartered in Armonk, New York, New York, United States....
    , For pioneering development of locally integrated and branded content using IP Store and forward technology
  • Canon USA Inc., Fujinon
    Fujinon

    Fujinon is a division of Fujifilm that specialises in the production of optical Photographic lenses for photographic, medical, video, and television use....
    , and Thales Angeniux, For lens technology developments for solid state imagers cameras in high definition formats
  • AT&T
    AT&T

    AT&T Inc. is the largest US provider of both local and long distance telephone services, and Digital subscriber line Internet access. AT&T is the second largest provider of wireless service in the United States, with over 77 million wireless customers, and more than 150 million total customers....
     For the first intercontinental satellite TV transmission.


2004 presentations

  • Sharp
    Sharp Corporation

    is a Japanese electronics manufacturer, founded in 1912.It takes its name from one of its founder's first inventions, the Ever-Sharp mechanical pencil, which was invented by Tokuji Hayakawa in 1915....
    , Development of Direct View Liquid Crystal Display
    Liquid crystal display

    A liquid crystal display is an Electro-optic modulator shaped into a thin, flat panel made up of any number of color or monochrome pixels filled with liquid crystals and arrayed in front of a Light#Light sources or reflector....
     Screens
  • Philips
    Philips

    Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. , usually known as Philips, is a Netherlands electronics company. It is one of the largest electronics companies in the world, founded and headquartered in the Netherlands....
    , Development of UHP
    UHP (lamp)

    The UHP, or Ultra High Performance, Mercury-vapor lamp was developed by Philips in 1995 for use in commercial projection systems, home theatre projectors, MD-PTVs and video walls....
     Lamps
  • Len Reiffel, Pioneering efforts in the invention of the Telestrator
    Telestrator

    A telestrator is a device that allows its operator to draw a freehand sketch over a motion picture image....
  • Echostar and DirecTV
    DirecTV

    DirecTV is a direct broadcast satellite service based in El Segundo, California, California, which transmits digital satellite television and audio to households in the United States, the Caribbean, and parts of Latin America....
     Pioneering Efforts in the Development of Spot Beam Satellites for Distribution of Local Broadcast Channels Directly to Home Receivers:
  • NCube
    NCUBE

    nCUBE was a series of parallel computing computers from the company of the same name. Early generations of the hardware used a custom microprocessor....
    , Concurrent, and SeaChange, Development, productization, and commercialization of video server technology leading to large scale VOD implementations:


2003 presentations

  • Turner Networks
    Turner Network Television

    TNT is an United States Cable television network created by media mogul Ted Turner and currently owned by the Turner Broadcasting System division of Time Warner....
     For Pioneering Efforts in the Development of Automated, Server-Based Closed Captioning Systems
  • Thales Broadcast & Multimedia
    Thomson-CSF

    Thomson-CSF was a major electronics and defense contractor. In December 2000 it was renamed Thales Group....
     For Pioneering Development of Digital Modulator Adaptive Pre-Correction for ATSC 8VSB Digital Transmitter Systems
  • Thomson Broadcast & Media Solutions
    Thomson-CSF

    Thomson-CSF was a major electronics and defense contractor. In December 2000 it was renamed Thales Group....
     For Development And Application Of Sub-Pixel Imaging Devices For Television Cameras
  • Dolby Laboratories, Jim Fosgate, and Peter Scheiber For Development of Surround Sound for Television
  • Texas Instruments
    Texas Instruments

    Texas Instruments , better known in the electronics industry as TI, is an United States company based in Dallas, Texas, Texas, United States, renowned for developing and commercializing semiconductor and computer technology....
     DLP Products For Pioneering Development of mass-produced digital reflective imaging technology for consumer rear projection television
  • Dr. Kees Immink
    Kees A. Schouhamer Immink

    Kornelis Antonie Schouhamer Immink is a Netherlands scientist, inventor, and entrepreneur, who pioneered and advanced the era of digital audio, video, and data recording including popular digital media such as Compact Disc, DVD and Blu-Ray Disc....
     For Coding Technology for Optical Recording Formats
  • Pinnacle
    Pinnacle

    A pinnacle is an architecture ornament originally forming the cap or crown of a buttress or small turret, but afterwards used on parapets at the corners of towers and in many other situations....
     Systems (Montage) and Thomson Broadcast
    Thomson-CSF

    Thomson-CSF was a major electronics and defense contractor. In December 2000 it was renamed Thales Group....
     & Media Solutions For Technology to simultaneously encode multiple video qualities and the corresponding metadata


2002 presentations

  • Plasma display
    Plasma display

    A plasma display panel is a type of flat panel display common to large television displays . Many tiny cells between two panels of glass hold an inert mixture of noble gases....
     by Donald Bitzer
    Donald Bitzer

    Donald Bitzer, most notably inventor of the plasma display and largely regarded as the "father of PLATO ", has made a career of improving classroom productivity by using computer and telecommunications technologies....
    . This revolutionized the television.
  • Final Cut Pro
    Final Cut Pro

    Final Cut Pro is a professional non-linear editing software application developed by Apple Inc. The application is only available for Mac OS X version 10.4 or later, and is a module of the Final Cut Studio product....
     by Apple Inc. A one application, any format editing system.
  • Boujou Automated Camera Tracker by 2d3 Ltd. This innovation provides automatic shot tracking in a fraction of the usual time.
  • Arriflex Cameras by ARRI
    Arri

    The Arri Group has been the largest world wide supplier of high quality motion picture film equipment since 1917. Arri, named after founders August Arnold and Robert Richter, is the largest manufacturer of professional motion picture equipment, film cameras and cinematic lighting equipment in the world....
     Inc. A Lifetime Achievement Award goes to this organization for fifty years of technological contributions to the industry.
  • TM Systems, for their language translation, dubbing and subtitling system.
  • Proximity Corporation for software for managing graphical assets for broadcast.


1997 presentations

  • , for development of camera dollies.
  • Panasonic
    Panasonic

    Panasonic is an international brand name for Japanese electric products manufacturer Panasonic Corporation Under this brand the company sells Plasma display and LCD display panels, DVD recorders and players, Blu-ray Disc players, camcorders, telephones, vacuum cleaners, microwave ovens, shavers, projectors, digital cameras, batteries, lapto...
    , for development of the AJ-LT75 DVCPRO "Laptop" editor.
  • Seven organizations known as the Grand Alliance
    Grand Alliance (HDTV)

    The Grand Alliance was a consortium created in 1993 at the behest of the Federal Communications Commission to develop the American High-definition television specification, with the aim of pooling the best work from different companies....
    , which are primarily responsible for developing and standardizing the transmission and technology for digital TV. The companies are General Instrument
    General Instrument

    General Instrument was an electronics manufacturer based in Chicago, Illinois specializing in semiconductors and cable television equipment. The company was active until 1997, when it split into which was later acquired by Vishay Intertechnology in 2001, CommScope and NextLevel Systems ....
    , AT&T
    American Telephone & Telegraph

    AT&T Corporation, originally the American Telephone & Telegraph Company, is an United States telecommunications company that provided voice, video, data, and Internet telecommunications and professional services to businesses, consumers, and government agencies....
    , David Sarnoff Research Center, Thomson
    Thomson SA

    Thomson SA , formerly known as Thomson Multimedia is an international provider of -- for the creation, management, delivery and access of video, for the Communication, Media and Entertainment industries....
    /RCA
    RCA

    RCA Corporation, founded as Radio Corporation of America, was an electronics company in existence from 1919 to 1986. Today, the RCA is owned by the France conglomerate Thomson SA through RCA Trademark Management S.A., a company owned by Thomson....
    , Philips
    Philips

    Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. , usually known as Philips, is a Netherlands electronics company. It is one of the largest electronics companies in the world, founded and headquartered in the Netherlands....
    , Zenith and M.I.T..


1960 Presentation

Radio Corporation of America, Marconi's Wireless Telegraph Company
Marconi Company

The Marconi Company Ltd. was founded by Guglielmo Marconi in 1897 as The Wireless Telegraph & Signal Company . It was renamed Marconi's Wireless Telegraph Company in 1900 and The Marconi Company in 1963....
 and English Electric Valve Company
English Electric Valve Company

e2v , previously known as EEV, or the English Electric Valve Company, is a specialist component and sub-system designer, developer and manufacturer, with 6 European and US manufacturing facilities and its HQ in Essex, England....
 for the independent development of the 4 1/2 inch image orthicon tube and camera.

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