58th Technology & Engineering Emmy Awards

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58th Technology & Engineering Emmy Awards
DateJanuary 8, 2007
LocationVenetian Hotel
Las Vegas
Websitehttp://www.emmyonline.org/tech/ Edit this on Wikidata

The 58th Technology & Engineering Emmy Awards was held on January 8, 2007. The National Television Academy announced the winners at The Venetian Hotel in Las Vegas.[1] DIRECTV's Eddy Hartenstein received the Lifetime Achievement Award for his role in the company's becoming a global provider of digital television.

Awardees[]

  • For pioneering development of On-Screen Display for setup, control and configuration of consumer television equipment:
  • For streaming media architectures and components:
    • Microsoft
    • Adobe Systems Inc.
    • RealNetworks
    • Apple
  • For pioneering development for combining multiple transport streams, which are already encoded, using rate-shaping and statistical remultiplexing:
  • For development and implementation of automatically assembled dynamic customized TV advertising:
    • Visible World
    • The Weather Channel
  • For technology advances in serial digital interface solutions, enabling over 20 years of seamless studio and broadcast infrastructure migration:
  • For privately owned and operated international satellite company primarily for international video services:

• Rene Anselmo, PanAmSat

Science, engineering & technology awards for digital television[]

The National Television Academy also announced Emmy winners in seven Science, Technology & Engineering for Digital Television categories. The seven categories included nominations in the areas of interactive television, On Demand television, the Internet, and personal media display and presentation technology.

  • For advanced media technology for the synchronous enhancement of original television content:
    • – DirecTV
  • For advanced media technology for the non-synchronous enhancement of original television content:
    • The-N.com Video Mixer – The N
  • For advanced media technology for the creation of non-traditional programs or platforms:
    • The Slingbox – Sling Media
  • For advanced media technology for the best use of personal media display and presentation technology:
    • Xross Media Bar – Sony Computer Entertainment
  • For advanced media technology for the best use of "On Demand" technology over private (closed) networks
    • Time Warner Cable's Start Over – Time Warner Cable, , , Harmonic Inc., Scientific Atlanta.
  • For advanced media technology for the best use of "On Demand" technology over the public (open) internet
    • Stim TV –
  • For advanced media technology for best use by commercials in creation and use in non-traditional platforms and technologies:
    • TiVo Interactive Advertising Platform – TiVo Inc.
  • For peripheral development and technological impact of video game controllers:
    • Nintendo
    • Sony Computer Entertainment America, for the dual shock analog controller.
  • For development of 3D software engines:
    • John Carmack
    • id Software
  • For pioneering work in near and real-time fully programmable shading via modern graphics processors:
    • Microsoft
    • AMD
    • NVIDIA Corporation

References[]

  1. ^ National Television Academy announces Emmy winning achievements: Honors bestowed at 58th annual Technology & Engineering Emmy awards Archived March 6, 2012, at the Wayback Machine EmmyOnline.org

http://emmyonline.com/tech_58th_recipients

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