Courtesy of TVeyes, a "quick and dirty" transcript of PVII story on CNBC tonight:
"CNBC 1/26/01 - 7:19 PM... candidates. Sue: There's a lot in the magazine, we'll look forward to it, thanks, mike, have a great weekend. Still to come on "business center," a small firm with a big stake in the super bowl. We'll find out why princeton video image has a lot riding on sunday's game, standing to make a mint, even though it hasn't bought one commercial....... Sue: This sunday is not only "the big game" for the new york giants and baltimore ravens. It's also a pressure situation for princeton video image, a small technology firm set to kickoff its latest invention during the super bowl telecast. Andrew glassman reports. They say their instant replay is the biggest thing to hit since, well, since the instant replay itself. The new twist? A shot that freezes and twists, revolving degrees around the action. << The sports fans who think they've seen it all will realize they haven't seen anything yet. Here's how it works....
CNBC 1/26/01 - 7:24 PM... calibration and complex software, it needs to work together almost flawlessly. Cbs calls it eye vision through but through partnership with cor digital and princeton image the system will be marketed to all broadcasters for any big event. Princeton video is the company that pioneered virtual ads and the virtual first down line now used in football telecasts. Though the sims very expensive to use, and the immediate revenue payoff is still unclear, pvi stock warming up for the big game, the stock has tripled in the weeks before the i-vision debut. What we'll see sunday is only the beginning of what this thing can do. We think it's going to have a big impact on pvi in terms of the bread thv our reach within the industry. As super bowl telecast is a risky place to try out something new, every second of air time a precious commodity. So i-vision faced with the same question the players are answering as they try to stay loose, are you ready for game day? Live television is always..."
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