Op de CES in Las Vegas op 7  januari 2008 worden de  Emmy® Awards voor technologie en engineering uitgereikt. Natuurlijk bekend van de Emmy en muziekprestaties, kent Emmy tevens een 58e uitreiking voor prestige op technisch en ook (interactieve) media gebied. De lijst is indrukwekkend.

 

 

Technology & Engineering Emmy® Awards
Nominations for Science, Engineering & Technology Awards
for Broadband & Personal Television

            Nominations were announced in 11 Science, Technology & Engineering for Broadband & Personal Television categories, which are selected by a panel of judges from entries submitted by their originators. The 11 categories include nominations in the areas of interactive television, on demand television, the Internet as well as personal media display and presentation technology. The winners will be announced at CES on January 7, 2008.

The nominees for Outstanding Achievement in Advanced Media Technology for Best Use Of Commercial Advertising on Stand-Alone Broadband Devices (Personal Computers)* are:

            Anything Goes Program
            JWT

            Extreme Diet Coke and Mentos Experiments
            The Coca-Cola Company/EepyBird.com

            The L Word in Second Life
            Showtime Networks/Electric Sheep Company

The nominees for Outstanding Achievement in Advanced Media Technology for Best Use for Creation and Distribution of Interactive Commercial Advertising Delivered Through Multi-Channel Broadband Devices (Digital Set Top Boxes)are:

            Rbk Monday Night Football Experience
            Brightline iTV/Reebok International

            Axe Boost Your E.S.P. Interactive Channel Experience
            Brightline iTV/Unilever

The nominees 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) are:

            MLB.com GameDay with Pitch – F/X
            MLBAM

            March Madness on Demand
            CBSSports.com/CBS Sports

            RaceView on NASCAR.com
            Turner Sports/Sportvision

            MLB Extra Innings Interactive
            DIRECTV

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

            Disney.com DXD
            Walt Disney Internet Group

            Nike +
            R/GA

            MTV’s Virtual Laguna Beach
            MTV Networks

The nominees 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) are:

            MobiTV Interactive
            MobiTV Inc.

            ESPN MVP
            ESPN

            Bravo To Go 
            Bravo

The nominees 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 (PC) are:

            Denver’s Favorite Animal
            Grey Worldwide

            PGA.com Pipeline
            Turner Sports

            Disney.com XD
            Walt Disney Internet Group

            MLB Mosaic
            Ensequence/MLB.TV

The nominees for Outstanding Achievement in Advanced Media Technology for Best Use of “On Demand” (Consumer Scheduled or Programmed) Technology Over Broadband Networks For Passive “lean-backward” Viewing (TV) are:

            Switched Digital Video:  Revolutionizing TV
            Time Warner Cable/BigBand Networks

            Vongo TV
            Starz Entertainment, LLC

            ADONISS 2
            TVN Entertainment

Technology & Engineering Emmy® Awards
Science, Engineering & Technology Awards for Television

Also announced were winners of Emmy Awards for Technology & Engineering for six achievements, selected by a panel of industry experts. These honorees will receive their Emmy Awards at the Technology & Engineering Emmy Awards ceremony at CES on January 7, 2008.

The Emmy Awards for ATSC Broadcast Transmission System RF Filters

         ERI

         Dielectric

         Harris

         MCI

The Emmy Awards for development, productization, and commercialization of interactive Video-on-Demand (VOD) two-way infrastructure and signalling,  leading to large scale VOD implementations

         Time Warner Cable

         Scientific Atlanta

         N2 Broadband

The Emmy Award for Coaxial Cable Technology

       AT&T

 The Emmy Award for Pioneering development of a fully monitored fiber optic based digital network for occasional use and full time video services with fully provisioned local video access at shared use sports venues

         Vyvx Services

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

        Rohde & Schwarz

        Tektronix

        Thomson

        Pixelmetrix

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