INSIGHT

Feb 14, 2012 / 01:10PM
Troubleshooting Analog Audio Noise Problems
It takes a methodical troubleshooting approach to isolate the source of the problem and get a handle on how to fix it

Feb 01, 2012 / 11:32AM
Are We CALM Yet?
You may recall I've been ranting about variance in loudness levels on broadcast television for numerous years.

Jan 17, 2012 / 11:35AM
Avoiding Built-In Equipment Noise Problems
As audio systems designers, we often need to track down unexpected hums and buzzes in our systems that, despite our best efforts, crop up.

Distribution

Feb 16, 2012 / 04:07PM
FCC Requests Almost 5x Budget Increase for Media Bureau Contractual Services
By "following the money" we can get an idea of what the FCC might be planning for the next year.

Feb 16, 2012 / 04:08PM
European Parliament Seeking 1200 MHz for Wireless Broadband
800 MHz channels currently being used for TV should be made available for wireless broadband in all EU Member States starting January 1, 2013.

Feb 16, 2012 / 04:12PM
LightSquared Terrestrial LTE System Unlikely to be Approved After NTIA Report
LightSquared's waiver allowing it to build its terrestrial network was conditioned on it not interfering with GPS.

ENG

Jan 02, 2012 / 12:00AM
A Kenyan Experience: Profile - Jeff Muthee
The standard of Kenyan TV is improving greatly.

Jan 02, 2012 / 12:00AM
Creativity & Freedom: Profile - Shahriman Abdul Karim
Anything in videos, I’m your guy!

Calrec Expands Line of Audio Desks With Artemis Light
It introduces a new, compact processing rack dedicated to delivering DSP and routing capabilities in a 4U enclosure.

Operations

Feb 08, 2012 / 10:03AM
Managing Storage System Overhead
For the casual user, knowing the total versus usable storage capacity of their system is not usually of concern

Jan 03, 2012 / 12:00AM
Using IPTV Inside the Facility
Small IPTV systems using today's technology can be installed with a reasonable up-front cost, and deployed over existing IP networks

Jan 03, 2012 / 12:00AM
Planning MAM Architectures
For consistency it is imperative to track what happens each time a file is generated, manipulated and moved through the workflow

Production

Feb 14, 2012 / 01:06PM
Bringing 'Atlas Shrugged' to Life
For this editor's eye, it contains some of the most fascinating use of the editing art of any film I saw last year.

Feb 01, 2012 / 11:35AM
Shining a Light on Politics
The majority of the time in this column we are discussing good lighting. What about "bad" lighting?

Jan 05, 2012 / 12:00AM
What's a Klieg Light?
It started with Edison, a loop of carbon filament in a vacuum heated to a point that it glowed