The project, which was completed on time and on budget, included upgrades to the production control room and studio, two additional master control rooms, equipment core area, transmission system and additional edit suites.

CEI Launches Customized Bill Gentile Backpack Journalism System to Meet Growing Demands of Field Production
New System Will Debut at InfoComm June 9-11 (CEI Booth #C5177)
Newington, VA – June 2, 2010 – Communications Engineering, Inc. (CEI) announced today that it has joined forces with Emmy award-winning producer Bill Gentile to develop a dynamic solution to one of the industry’s biggest challenges — turning a broadcast journalist into an entire in-the-field production crew.
Following several months of research and development, CEI and Bill Gentile have created the Bill Gentile Backpack Journalism System, a versatile, cost-effective solution designed to meet the demands of today’s remote location broadcasting. The customized system offers extensive features and options for a wide range of uses and environments. The system will debut at InfoComm June 9-11 in Las Vegas at CEI’s booth (#C5177).
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CEI’s NASCAR HD Production Center Project Nears Finish Line As Hall of Fame Celebrates Grand Opening
Newington, VA – May 11, 2010 – Communications Engineering, Inc. (CEI) today announced a significant milestone for the new NASCAR high-definition (HD) production center in Charlotte, NC – a new radio production area that is being put into action with today’s opening of the NASCAR Hall of Fame. The inaugural radio broadcast indicates that CEI is nearing the completion of the massive production center, a file-based facility featuring the latest wideband 3Gigabit HD processing and distribution technologies with television studios, control rooms, editing suites and numerous other production areas.
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CEI Chosen by Washington Redskins for HD Upgrade To FedExField Control Systems and Infrastructure
Newington, VA – April 28, 2010 – Communications Engineering, Inc. (CEI) announced today that it has been chosen by the Washington Redskins to upgrade and expand the FedExField control room and stadium infrastructure to high-definition (HD) capability. The upgraded facility will be used as an event-day control room to originate HD programming and to transmit these signals to the new FedExField LED video displays and stadium-wide video distribution systems.
“The addition of the HD video boards and state of the art sound and production capabilities are the most significant improvements to FedExField in the last decade. Our fans will be close to the action from every seat in the stadium,” said David P. Donovan, the Redskins Chief Operating Officer.
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CEI Completes HD Production System for New "Moving Beyond Earth" Exhibit
At National Air and Space Museum
Newington, VA – March 8, 2010 – Communications Engineering, Inc. (CEI) announced today that it has completed the integration and installation of a high-definition (HD) studio and control room with editing suite upgrades for the National Air and Space Museum’s new “Moving Beyond Earth” exhibition, located in the museum in Washington, DC.
The museum contracted with CEI to design, engineer and install the broadcast systems for the exhibit. Visitors to the new exhibit will explore the history and importance of human spaceflight in the United States during the space shuttle and space station era and the future of the space program.
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CEI’s Expanding Business Results in Increased Engineering and Sales Staffs
Newington, VA – January 7, 2010 – While many companies have been forced to cut back recently due to the economic environment, Communications Engineering, Inc. (CEI) announced today that it has responded to an increased demand for products and services by adding three engineers and a sales representative to its expanding staff.
The new employees joining CEI are Senior Design Engineer Tim Caldecott, Senior Systems Support Engineer Mel Berry, Jr., Design Engineer Jeremy Zavik, and Sales Account Manager Jennifer Helmrich. She is the most recent addition to a rapidly growing sales team. CEI and its subsidiary, CEI Sales, LLC, which focuses on product sales, have brought in several experienced sales professionals in the past year to better serve a wide range of clients in key markets.
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CEI Ranks 12th in Systems Contractor News' Latest Top 50 Integrators

CEI has once again made the Systems Contractor News Top 50 Systems Integrators list, coming in at number 12. Click here to read all about it!
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