In the News

We're developing an expanded list of online magazine articles about applications and concepts driven by CR technology. If you know of stories that should be included, contact:

Nissen Davis
Contemporary Research
(310) 548-1856
nissen@crwww.com

Contemporary Research 232-ATSC Tuners were included in three of five projects, including both Grand Prize winners, honored by Archi-Tech magazine at InfoComm 2010.

ProAV's June issue highlights a QMOD-HD installation at the Bufflalo Wings and Rings Restaurant, a sports-themed facility near the Indianapolis Colts stadium that features over 50 displays, 10 HD QMOD channels, and an exciting ambience.

Our own Doug Engstrom's article," Contemporary Research’s QMOD-HD Streamlines
The Integration Of HDTV Broadband Solutions" in the May, 2010 Systems Contactor News, discusses how Contemporary Research responded to integrator demand for a commercial-quality, cost-effective HDTV modulator to enable in-house HD cable networks,

Kirsten Nelson, editor of Systems Contractor News, and Cynthia Wisehart, editor of Sound and Video Contractor, recently featured interviews with Contemporary Research President Scott Hetzler. In her "Editorial Note" (SVC, Dec. 2009)

Ms. Wisehart explores the driving forces that led Scott to create QMOD-HD, and his views on the role in deploying broadband RF as a HDTV integration solution, and the value of energy-efficient design. Ms. Nelson, in her Nov. 2009 "Tuned In to High Definition" interview reveals Scott's engineering background, his time with AMX, his views on HTDV integration, as well as AV technology and CR's future.

In the System Contrator News strory "It's A Sign" Doug Engstrom of CR explains that Enterprise Communication is a form of digital signage that relates well to the AV Integrator market. Corporations,education, civic, and worship centers are looking for informative signage that delivers relevant data, news,
and announcements without creating high overhead to make it happen. This involves middleware software that can
sift and interpret the data on the fly and present it attractively as multimedia charts, graphics, RSS feeds, and text
on displays. In addition, there are more options for content delivery that just IP.

Need to manage over 800 displays in your facility? The Louisiana Super Dome, host of the Super Bowl winners New Orleans Saints, explains how it's done in AV Technology's The Saints Tackle AV Managment.

ProAV goes behind the scene in "Inside Scoop - Fox News Studio H" covers the design and engieering of the 36-by-48-foot Studio H on the 12th floor of the Fox News building in midtown Manhattan.