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NBC's Utah affiliate uses Harmonic Systems for digital TV and interactive data services broadcasts during 2002 Winter Games
March 25, 2002
SUNNYVALE, Calif. -- Bonneville InternationalCorporation's KSL-TV, NBC's affiliate in Salt Lake City, Utah, selectedDiviCom® digital video encoding and remultiplexing systems from HarmonicInc. (Nasdaq:HLIT - news) to digitally broadcast the Games. KSL Televisionwas Utah's Official Television Station for the 2002 Olympic Winter Games.Harmonic's solution allowed KSL-TV to deliver multiple digital servicesincluding High Definition (HD) and Standard Definition (SD) television, aswell as digital radio and data through its 19.4 Mbps of ATSC bandwidth.KSL-TV demonstrates the viability, feasibility and the increased revenuepotential associated with digital broadcasting."We faced a monumental task in managing our digital spectrum during the2002 Winter Games. We needed to broadcast NBC's high definition coverage, astandard definition DTV signal, continue service to our traditional analogviewers and lease extra bandwidth to WOW Digital TV to demonstrate DTVreception and ITV technologies," said Paul Boyden, DTV Engineer at KSL-TV."Harmonic continues to be a great partner for KSL. They stepped up to theplate with systems that offer superior picture quality, performance,scalability, and reliability."Harmonic Inc.
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