CONFERENCE PROGRAM Eastern Region Community Media Conference 2012 May 3 & 4, 2012 v Hyatt Regency • New Brunswick, NJ e .0 rsion 3 “Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has.” – Margaret Mead Jersey Access Group Community Media Distribution Network Community Media Distribution Network An Education Conference POP Version 3.0 is produced by The Jersey Access Group and The Mid-Atlantic Region of the ACM in association with HB Communications, Telvue, National Association of Telecommunications Officers and Advisors, Garden State Film Festival, New Bay Media, Community Media Database and Community Media Distribution Network. May 2, 2012 May 3, 2012 12:00noon – 3:00pm TelVue Users Group Meeting Conference B/C 9:00am – 10:30am Breakfast With the Vendors Regency Ballroom D/E/F 6:00pm – 9:00pm Meet and Greet (Sponsored by The Jersey Access Group) Glass Woods Tavern 9:00am – 4:00pm Trade Show Regency Ballroom D/E/F Exhibit Hall 10:00am & 1:45pm JVC A1 Exhibit Hall Presenters: Small Video Studio Considerations-Whether high school, college, church, or local cable access, your decision to outfit a video studio E1 E2 E3 E4 E5 E6 Avid will be a big expense and take a lot of planning. And you will have to live with any mistakes for a long time. Camera systems at Row E Row E TV 10:00am & 1:45pm L3 different price points provide different levels of image control. Is this increased control worth the higher price? What do those image Studio controls do and how important to you are those functions? And now you must consider HD capabilities as well. Many small studio J1 Blackmagic Design G1 H1 K1 configurations need the flexibility to go longer distances so that your studio cameras can now go into the field for Graduation, parades, and sports events. This L1 11:00am & 2:45pm A2 is possible with lower cost fiber based systems which can operate at much longer distances than traditional studio multicore based systems. This presentation H2 K2 G & G Technologies G2 J2 also discusses the configuration of studio systems at all price points that can help make your studio a successful design. Row G Row H Row J Row K 10:30am & 2:15pm B1 10:00am & 1:45pm Varto Technologies B3 Exhibit Hall JVC D7 Beverage D8 Row L Come to Varto Technologies booth and see the NewTek TriCaster 855 and 3Play 425 systems in action! Live Green Screen/Chroma 10:00am & 1:45pm A1 Row D Row D Key Virtual Set system, Live Switching and Instant Replay/Slow-Motion and more! We are based out of East Rutherford, NJ. We like Row M Live U to refer to ourselves as your local “one stop shop” for all your Professional Audio, Professional Video, A/V and Lighting equipment. D1 D2 D3 D4 D5 D6 M1 M2 10:30am & 2:15pm A4 For over 20 years, our goal has been to provide the best possible value with exceptional customer service. We offer hundreds of the top equipment brands in L2 C7 C8 C9 C10 C11 C12 NewTek the industry including NewTek, Blackmagic Design Adobe, Avid, Sony, Grass Valley and many more. We also provide services such as turnkey system integra- Row C Row C tion, studio and lighting design, installations and rentals. Food Row L 11:00am & 2:45pm L2 10:00am & 1:45pm Avid L3 Exhibit Hall C1 C2 C3 C4 C6 Panasonic C5 Whether you’re editing movies, TV shows, documentaries, or other video, the right tools enable you to take on the unexpected, L3 11:30am & 3:15pm B2 B1 B2 bridge workflows, and deliver your best work fast in today’s content-heavy, deadline-driven world. Avid’s Media Composer*6 can B3 B4 Rushworks Beverage help you achieve success faster, easier, and in more ways than ever. 11:00am & 2:45pm A4 L4 Swagit Row B Row B 10:30am – 2:00pm Student Symposium Conference B/C Food 11:30am & 3:15pm L4 This workshop will give students a glimpse into the world of community television. It will discuss what public, government and education (PEG) television is TelVue Row A Row A about, skills that can be learned and where it could lead for future career opportunities, and utilizing some of the technology used in the trade. Students will 10:30am & 2:15pm A3 first obtain an understanding of public, government and education television. Why it is important to the community it serves, what it creates and achieves. Varto Technologies Secondly, students will learn some valuable insights into this field from SNY-TV personality Chris Carlin the voice of the Rutgers basketball and Men’s football. A1 A2 A3 A4 A6 A7 10:00am & 1:45pm B3 Mr. Carlin will enlighten the audience with his story on the choices, the training, and the coincidence that led to his career path. Students will discover the controlled chaos that goes on behind the scenes in sports television, including the preparations for, and timeline of, a live sporting event. Mr. Carlin will also explain to the students what they should be doing now, in order to prepare themselves for a future in this field. Next, each student will have the opportunity Exhibitors: Data Video D5 Manfrotto D8 Shure C11 to make contacts with leaders in the community television field as they visit our trade show floor. Television equipment will be on display to see, to test, and to learn on. Finally, students will learn from Josh Vorensky of his path from volunteer at his local TV station to being chosen to inter at NBC’s Winter Olympics to Anton/Bauer D4 Davis & Sanford D1 Middle Atlantic C4 Steadicam D7 his current position at ESPN. The Student Symposium is provided free of charge, as a part of the Power of Partners community media outreach program. Apantac G2 Desisti F2 Miller E1 Telemetrics J1 10:30am & 2:15pm G & G Technologies B1 Exhibit Hall Domke Bags D2 New Bay Media K1 Tiffen Filters D1 Arri E3 G&G Technologies, now in our 24th year of business, is a dealer for the top audio and video products needed for professional pro- Autocue C6 Foundation Center C7 NJ Fire Safety C2 Tightrope D3 ductions. Featured product lines include JVC, Panasonic, Clear-Com, Telex, Shure, Sennheiser, and many more. Whether you need a Azden M2 Fujinon C12 OmniMusic G1 Tote Vision K2 microphone or a complete TV studio, our experienced sales staff will guide you to a solution that fits your technical needs and your Barbizon A6 HB Group C5 Playbox C9 Uniset J2 budget! G&G Technologies also can offer you on-site consultations, installations, and training. Finally, we have become well-known BroadcastPix C8 Leightronix D6 Petrol Bags H2 Vaddio C10 for our selection of quality demo equipment, providing lower cost solutions to your projects, and in some cases, providing solutions that would not be possible at all if you had to purchase new items. ClearCom M1 Listec D2 Riedel Communication C1 Videssence A7 10:30am & 2:15pm TelVue A3 Exhibit Hall Cobalt Digital E2 LitePanel H2 Sachtler H1 Vinten H1 TelVue, a leading provider of digital and IP broadcast solutions for PEG operations, will be demonstrating a new line of Cloud-based Lowel D1 Shadowstone F1 Visionary Solutions K2 Cristal Vision C3 professional broadcasting products, including: - TelVue Connect - for Web-based access from multiple contributors, automated transcoding, and efficient scheduling - TelVue CloudCast - for Live and VoD streaming to multiple devices, including Over the Top, SD Workshop Rooms Located on 2nd Floor Conference Events: or HD, and Adaptive Bitrate. In addition, TelVue offers a wide range of broadcast solutions such as the award-winning Hypercaster May 2 12pm – 3pm: Telvue Users Group for IP broadcast 6pm – 9pm: Meet and Greet and the TelVue ProVue decoder for IP-to-baseband flexibility. Visit the TelVue booth to find out how we can help future-proof your broadcast operation. May 3 9am – 4pm: Trade Show 10:30am & 2:15pm LiveU B4 Exhibit Hall 9am – 10:30am: Meet the Vendor Breakfast If you have watched any major sports or news event on broadcast television during the last 4 years, there is a good chance you have 12pm – 1:30pm: Welcome Lunch seen HD video transmitted with LiveU’s technology. In 2006, LiveU invented “bonded cellular uplink” and within a few years LiveU 3pm – 4:30pm: Energy Break became the most rapidly adopted broadcast technology of all time. LiveU’s backpacks and belt packs connect simultaneously to 6pm – 11pm: Banquet/JAM Awards Sprint, Verizon, AT&T, and T-Mobile, using both 3G and LTE data plans, and allow stations to “Go Live Any Where, Any Time” with- May 4 8am – 9:15am: Plenary Breakfast out the cost and complexity of Satellite or Microwave trucks. While the primary market for LiveU has been major broadcast groups, a 9:30am – 12:15pm: Workshops new model called LU40i has been developed to better meet the needs and budgets of PEG stations. During its presentation, LiveU will be demonstrating the 12:30pm – 2pm: Keynote Lunch new LU40i, along with other innovations announced only weeks ago at NAB. LiveU is the global leader in portable uplink, with customers in 60 countries and 2:15pm – 5pm: Workshops a US office in Hackensack, NJ. 3:30pm – 5:30pm: Afternoon Break May 3, 2012 May 4, 2012 11:00am & 2:45pm Blackmagic Design A2 Exhibit Hall 8:00am – 9:15am Opening Plenary Breakfast & Door Prize Drawing (must be present to win) Garden State Ballroom Blackmagic Design will present the ATEM 1 M/E Production Switcher with 1 M/E Control Panel.