Video Facilities
The Television Studio

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This multi-purpose 16 x 9 studio incorporates a versatile configuration
that serves both newscasts, public affairs shows and post production
needs. A wide variety of lighting instruments and the latest technology
available affords students access to the tools needed to become
proficient in a studio environment before leaving school. |
Field Production

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The NESCom Video Production department understands the importance of
graduates entering the workforce with a diverse collection of knowledge
and skills. Our field production equipment offers our students what
they need to envision, create, and deliver content for the new
generation. Dollies, jibs, high powered light kits, and high definition
digital filmmaking cameras make your vision a reality. |
Television Production Control

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When you think of live television production, two names come to mind: Grass Valley and Chyron. The NESCom Video Production Department has the industry standard Grass Valley packages in a Kayak High Definition 48 input/24 output video production switcher. Our Chyron LEx3 is a graphics powerhouse that can be found in broadcast houses across the country. Our Miranda Kaleido-X multi-viewer is the new generation of production room display monitor systems used by major networks.
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High Definition Post Production Suite 1

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Yeah, we’ve got that! High definition video production is here and this post production edit suite offers all the power and programs essential for creating the perfect High-Def video for any distribution platform. The Blue Sky 5.1 surround sound monitoring system adds critical listening to this fiber driven 26 terabyte high end experience. From Avid Media Composer Final Cut Pro Suite, Photoshop, After Effects, Color, Illustrator, and a large array of third party plug-ins, this comfortable room offers everything you need for the highest quality production. |
High Definition Post Production Suite 2

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We want our students to have access to the tools they need to be successful, that’s why we have a second High-Def edit suite to compliment our extensive hands on curriculum. The 26 Terabyte fiber storage backbone offers NESCom students the ability to share creative content across our entire network. If you can imagine your compositing dream, it is possible in this room. |
High Definition Post Production Suite 3

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NESCom's HD Post Production Finishing Suite was designed to give students a work
environment that provides them with the same tools that they'll find at any major
market production house. Equipped with both Avid and Final Cut platforms as well
as numerous graphic programs, HD3 features Euphonix control surfaces. Outfitted
with a full 5.1 surround sound system and a multi-screen monitor bank, students
work with clients to create upper-level projects that are destined to be included
in their demo reel.
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Television Master Control

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The heart of NESCom’s High Definition digital television facility is located adjacent to the television studio. A Grass Valley aes/ebu digital router provides the backbone for signals being processed on and off campus. Our re-designed work area are home to a six channel EVS server and IP director stations. The NESCom Broadcast Network is a multi-platform distribution engine that provides content to multiple broadcast outlets throughout the greater Bangor area as well as streaming video for the web. NESCom’s advanced fiber network allows multiple live video and audio access points across the entire university campus, including the sports complex and the Gracie Theatre. |
HDV Video Editing Lab 1

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Mac Pro towers are the centerpiece of this intimate six position lab
environment. This region of our edit facility is our mid-level High-Def
instructional area geared for individual student attention with our
staff. When classes are not in session, students work in a community
atmosphere emulating industry practices promoting a team approach and
creativity to projects. |
Final Cut Pro/Avid Instructional Lab 2

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This custom designed instructional space is optimized for student/instructor interaction. This 1st floor, thelve station edit lab is one of two in the Wildey Communication Center. Maximum enrollment of 12 students allows for a very low student to instructor ratio. Advanced video compositing, 3D Animation, Avid Media Composer, Final Cut Pro, Color Correction, After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator are just a few of the skills sharpened in this high powered video production lab.
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