59th Technology & Engineering Emmy Awards

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59th Technology & Engineering Emmy Awards
DateJanuary 8, 2008
LocationInternational Consumer Electronics Show, Las Vegas
Websitehttp://www.emmyonline.org/tech/ Edit this on Wikidata

The 59th Technology & Engineering Emmy Awards was held on January 8, 2008 at the 2008 International Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas.[1]

Awardee[]

The Emmy Awards for ATSC broadcast transmission system :

  • Inc.
  • Harris Broadcast
  • Inc.

The Emmy Awards for Development… of interactive Video on Demand infrastructure and signaling, leading to large scale VOD implementations:

  • Time Warner Cable
  • Scientific Atlanta
  • (Tandberg Television)

The Emmy Award for Coaxial cable technology:

The Emmy Award for Pioneering development of a fully monitored fiber optic based digital network… at shared use sports venues:

The Emmy Award for Development and implementation of an integrated and portable IP-based live, edit and store-and-forward digital newsgathering system:

  • CNN

The Emmy Awards for Monitoring for compliance standards for ATSC & DVB transport streams:

The advanced media technology winners for Science, Engineering & Technology for Broadband & Personal Television:

The Awards for Outstanding Achievement in Advanced Media Technology for Best Use of Commercial Advertising on Personal Computer:

  • The L Word in Second Life, Showtime Networks/

The Awards for Outstanding Achievement in Advanced Media Technology for Best Use for Creation and Distribution of Interactive Commercial Advertising Delivered Through Digital Set Top Boxes:

  • , /Unilever

The Awards for Outstanding Achievement in Advanced Media Technology for Synchronous Enhancement of Original Television Content for Interactive Use (Two Screen Environment TV /PC or TV / Mobile Device):

The Awards for Outstanding Achievement in Advanced Media Technology for Creation of Non-Traditional Programs or Platforms:

  • MTV's , MTV Networks

The Awards for Outstanding Achievement in Advanced Media Technology for Best Use of Personal Media Display and Presentation Technology (PSP, Cell Phone, Personal Media Player, Mobile Devices):

  • , Bravo

The Awards for Outstanding Achievement in Advanced Media Technology for Best Use of "On Demand" (Consumer Scheduled or Programmed) Technology Over Broadband Networks for Active "lean-forward" Viewing:

  • , /MLB.TV

The Awards for Outstanding Achievement in Advanced Media Technology for Best Use of "On Demand" for Passive "lean-backward" Viewing:

Following are the winners for Engineering & Technology for Creation and Implementation of Video Games and Platforms:

The Awards for Game Controller Innovation:

  • Nintendo DS, Nintendo,
  • Wii, Nintendo

The Awards for Handheld Game Device Display Screen Innovation:

  • Football & Auto Race – Mattel Electronics
  • Atari Lynx – Atari Corporation
  • Nintendo DS – Nintendo

The Awards for User-Generated Content - Game Modification:

  • Pinball Construction Set – Bill Budge & Electronic Arts
  • Quake – John Carmack & id Software
  • Second Life – Philip Rosedale & Linden Lab

The Award for Physics Engines:

  • Havok

The Awards for Development of Massively Multiplayer Online Graphical Role Playing Games (MMORPG):

  • Neverwinter Nights – Don Daglow & Stormfront Studios, AOL-Time Warner, Wizards of the Coast,
  • EverQuest – Sony Online Entertainment
  • World of Warcraft – Mike Morhaime & Blizzard Entertainment

The Awards for Visual Digital Content Creation Tools and their Impact:

  • Maya, Autodesk
  • 3D Studio Max, Autodesk

References[]

  1. ^ "WINNERS OF 59th TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING EMMY AWARDS ANNOUNCED BY NATIONAL TELEVISION ACADEMY AT CONSUMER ELECTRONICS SHOW" (PDF). National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences. 8 January 2008. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-07-21. Retrieved 10 February 2014.

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