STUDIO PHOTOS COURTESY WTVR-TV, RICHMOND, VA
- FOR
IMMEDIATE RELEASE
WTVR-TV
IN RICHMOND, VIRGINIA ADDS JVC GY-HD250U PRO HD CAMERAS TO STATION’S
PRODUCTION STUDIOS
- Wayne, NJ (November 2, 2007) —
Richmond, Virginia-based WTVR-TV, the CBS affiliate owned by Raycom
Media has chosen JVC’s GY-HD250s as the station’s primary studio
cameras. Equipped with JVC’s KA-HD250 studio adapters, the
GY-HD250s are used for the station’s main news production studio
and for the Virginia Lottery production studio.
“We researched our options for
quality and reliability with regards to our budget and current and
near future HD requirements in a studio configured camera. Among the
various manufacturers, JVC’s GY-HD250 was the best fit for our
needs,” said Don Cox, Director, Engineering & Operations,
WTVR-TV.
As
WTVR-TV’s main news production cameras, the GY-HD250s are used to
produce its live morning, noon, evening and nightly news programs as
well as its live daily local morning show Virginia this Morning.
JVC’s cameras also produce a variety of pre-recorded shows
including the popular program, Battle for the Brains. The
Virginia Lottery studio produces two shows daily and is equipped with
three of its own GY-HD250s. In addition, the station also purchased
JVC’s DT-V20L1DU LCD monitors.
- The GY-HD250 cameras are also used for the
production of WUPV-TV’s 10 p.m. newscast, WTVR-TV’s shared
service station.
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- “Stations of all sizes across the country
are quickly adopting JVC’s affordable HD solution,” said
Lawrence Librach, Vice President, Digital Video Division, JVC
Professional Products Company. “The high-quality and versatility
of our cameras provide a truly seamless workflow no matter if you’re
using the cameras in a studio or ENG application.”
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- This announcement follows the recent purchase
and successful integration of the JVC GY-HD250U by many stations
across the country including Scripps Television Group, Waterman
Broadcasting, Weigel Broadcasting, WXYZ-TV, ABC affiliate in
Detroit, MI and WLS-TV, ABC affiliate in Chicago, IL and KABC-TV,
ABC owned station in Los Angeles, CA.
- For more information and high-resolution
photos of the GY-HD250U, please visit JVC’s Web site
http://pro.jvc.com/newsroom.
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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://pro.jvc.com/pro.
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