FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
WJW-TV IN CLEVELAND PURCHASES JVC GY-HD250U PRO HD
CAMERAS
Wayne, NJ (February 1, 2007) — JVC Professional
Products Company today announced that WJW-TV, the FOX owned and operated
station in Cleveland, OH, has purchased JVC’s GY-HD250U ProHD cameras to
complement the station’s existing production of its local newscasts in full HD.
Additionally, WJW-TV utilizes JVC’s encoders and decoders
for the station’s HD helicopter broadcast coverage. In December 2004, WJW-TV became the third
television station in the country to produce all daily local newscasts in the
high definition format, and continues to implement the highest quality
equipment throughout the entire station.
“We initially purchased the GY-HD250U cameras for live remote
beauty shots,” said Tom Creter, VP of Engineering, WJW-TV. “We were so impressed with the quality of HD
footage, that we started to utilize the HD250’s in our newsroom as live flash
cameras.”
“Our GY-HD250U cameras provide television stations such as
WJW-TV with an affordable, high quality solution for HD production,” said
Lawrence Librach, Assistant Vice President, business development for broadcast
and entertainment, JVC Professional Products Company. “Our versatile GY-HD250U ProHD cameras can be
used for a variety of applications. The
camera’s functionality and high quality professional HD footage truly speaks
for itself. ”
This announcement follows the recent purchase and successful
integration of the JVC GY-HD250U by WXYZ-TV, ABC affiliate in Detroit,
MI and WLS-TV, ABC affiliate in Chicago, IL.
For more information and high-resolution photos of the
GY-HD250U, please visit JVC’s Web site http://pro.jvc.com/newsroom.
ABOUT JVC PROFESSIONAL PRODUCTS COMPANY
JVC
Professional Products Company, located in Wayne,
New Jersey, is a leading
manufacturer and distributor of a complete line of broadcast and professional
equipment. For more information about this, or any other JVC Professional
Products Company product, contact JVC at (800) 582-5825; or Candace Vadnais at
PFS Marketwyse 973-812-8883, ext. 430 or visit JVC’s Web site at http://www.jvc.com/pro.
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