Broadcasting & Cable - February 23, 2004

What is CBS's No. 1 engineering project for 2004? Creating a program-origination system in its New York studios and replace aging cart machines with video servers. After evaluating automation software over the past year, the Tiffany net is close to tapping a vendor to control the servers, says Bob Ross, senior vice president of East Coast Operations.

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