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Article: SMPTE 2008 to Honor Entertainment Technology Innovators from Top Corporations and Universities at Gala Event.(Conference news)
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- Entertainment Newsweekly
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- October 31, 2008
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The Society of Motion Picture & Television Engineers (http://smpte.org), the leading technical society for the motion imaging industry, will honor 15 entertainment technology innovators from leading corporations and universities at a gala ceremony at SMPTE 2008: Annual Tech Conference & Expo (http://smpte2008.org). Five gold medal awards will be bestowed, including the prestigious Progress Medal, which will be given to Birney D. Dayton, chairman and chief technical officer of audio/visual technology company NVISION. Dayton designed numerous industry-changing, digital audio, standard and high definition products and technologies.
In addition, 10 industry leaders ...