Netflix Adds Spatial Audio to its Premium Service Tom Butts published 1 February 23 Will be available on more than 700 titles to any TV or device that supports the high-end format
Netflix Unveils Password Sharing Rules Tom Butts published 1 February 23 Crackdown in U.S. could come as soon as March
YouTube TV Drops MLB Network Tom Butts published 1 February 23 Companies could not come to terms for renewing carriage agreement
Spanish Broadcaster Demonstrates Role Of 5G Live Multi-Cam Cloud-Based News Production Phil Kurz published 1 February 23 A pilot project led by betevé relied on TVU Networks’ tech ecosystem and a private 5G network
Cyprus Telecommunications Turns to ATEME For Low-Latency Encoding, Packaging Phil Kurz published 1 February 23 Cyta is using a solution from Ateme to remain competitive with its streaming sports content
Brompton Technology Unveils Groundbreaking Receiver Card George Winslow published 31 January 23 The Tessera G1 is billed as the world's first receiver card capable of delivering 1 million pixels, RGBW and 1,000 fps for next-gen LED panels
Updated 1/5/2023 ATSC 3.0 Deployments: Where and When Will NextGen TV be Available? Posted TV Tech's complete list of ATSC 3.0 deployments
TV Tech Announces Recipients of 2022 Best in Market Awards Posted Awards are judged by a panel of industry experts on the criteria of innovation, feature set, cost efficiency and performance in serving the M&E industry
Researcher Predicts Mixed Picture for Future Global SVOD Revenue Growth Posted Growth peaks from the pandemic-induced lockdowns of the past three years unlikely to return
Virtual Production Event Set for Jan. 26 in NYC Posted The event will showcase virtual production technologies and techniques for New York filmmakers at Fuse 42, a full LED Volume in Times Square
Formula 1 to Deploy Helmet POV Cameras for 2023 Grand Prix Season Posted “Driver’s Eye” POV micro camera is positioned at eye-level on the protective padding on the inside of the driver’s helmet
Peru Is on a Lawo-Fueled Mission By Victor Solis Talaverano published 31 January 23 How Latina brought the FIFA World Cup to Peruvian viewers, courtesy of Lawo's mc² console
Enensys Debuts ModulCast-ATSC for 3.0 SFNs By TVT Staff published 26 January 23 New product allows broadcasts of NextGen TV without a channel filter
Blackmagic Design's Technologies Used in 60+ 2023 Sundance Film Festival Projects By George Winslow published 24 January 23 Creators used Blackmagic Design’s digital film cameras, DaVinci Resolve Studio and Blackmagic Cloud as part of their workflows
NBC Sports Regional Networks Tap Ross Video to Improve Workflows & Production By George Winslow published 24 January 23 NBCU Local’s five RSNs will use Ross’ XPression and PIERO to improve workflows and engage fans through eye-catching visuals
Vegas Pro 20 Update Offers Support for More GPU Cards By Phil Kurz published 23 January 23 The release adds the ONNX Runtime AI engine to the package as well as many other enhancements
EditShare Installs Two Storage Networks in the UAE By George Winslow published 23 January 23 MBC Group and a division of the Dubai Government tapped Editshare for storage networks
CBS News Detroit Aims to Reinvent Local News By George Winslow published 23 January 23 TV Tech takes a behind-the-scenes look at a notable case study in using technology to reinvent local news coverage
ARK Multicasting Prepares For ATSC 3.0-Based Datacasting Future By Phil Kurz published 21 December 22 CEO Joshua Weiss talks about ARK's proof-of-concept test and how it is engaging with possible customers
KWTV Completes Move To New Facility With Assistance From BeckTV By Phil Kurz published 21 December 22 The integrator provided a range of services from design and engineering to installation
Globo Taps Ateme for Immersive Audio Coverage of the World Cup By George Winslow published 14 December 22 Globo is using Ateme’s Kyrion encoder platform and other technologies to deliver immersive audio for live coverage of several events, including the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022
CJP Broadcast Delivers Automated Playout System for William Hill Racing Channels By George Winslow published 2 December 22 The new William Hill channels transmit horse and greyhound racing live to sports fans and customers
Innovative Dielectric Design Of New WUCW Antenna Simplifies Installation By Phil Kurz published 29 November 22 Replacement of the existing antenna proved to be one of the company’s most challenging projects
SBE Expands Its Mentor Program With Subject Matter Experts By George Winslow last updated 23 November 22 The expansion will allow SBE members to share their expertise in specific areas
Hearst TV Names Stefan Hadl Senior Vice President of Broadcast Engineering & Technology By Phil Kurz last updated 5 October 22 Prior to the promotion, Stefan Hadl was group vice president of engineering
Simply ‘Mad’ About Cramer’s New NYSE Set By Phil Kurz last updated 19 September 22 CNBC’s new “Mad Money” set says New York Stock Exchange and Jim Cramer
WLII-DT Deploys Comark Transmitter By George Winslow published 10 August 22 WLII in Puerto Rico purchased a 19.2kW Parallax VHF band 3 transmitter from Hitachi Kokusai Electric Comark
Free Webinar: 5G Networks and the New Coding Standards By Jenny Priestley published 29 June 22 An expert panel will discuss how 5G is expected to unlock higher resolution video services and new forms of media, such as volumetric content, and enable new audiovisual experiences for audiences at live events
Your Guide to the Latest Industry Events and Webcasts By TVT Staff published 28 May 21 What webcasts and in-person events are on the docket?
‘How Video Compression Affects AV and KVM Systems’ Webcast Set for March 30 By TVT Staff last updated 19 March 21 Black Box Senior Director John Hickey will partake in event
TVTech Talk: ‘Remote Production—Rebuilding for the Future’ Webcast Open for Registration By TVT Staff last updated 25 November 20 Next TVTech Talk event to take place on Dec. 9
TVTech Talk: Keys to New Reality of Remote Production By TVT Staff last updated 25 September 20 Latest TVTech Talk now available on-demand
'Protecting Your Remote Broadcast Production from Security Threats' Webcast By TVT Staff published 11 August 20
Netflix Upgrades Audio By Tom Butts last updated 8 July 22 ‘High quality audio’ reduces compression to 'nearly lossless' levels
Increasing Channel Bandwidth to Broadcast 8K By Ling Ling Sun published 11 October 19 Using the VSON approach in an ATSC 3.0 environment.
Media Bureau denies requests for deadline extension for comments By TVTechnology published 18 October 07 The bureau said Oct. 12 that sufficient time was allotted for comments on proposals to promote minority and female media ownership and denied two requests for an extension.
Martin, Adelstein offer proposals to increase minority media ownership By TVTechnology published 18 October 07 Addressing a symposium put on by the Rainbow PUSH Coalition, FCC chairman Kevin Martin and Commissioner Jonathan Adelstein offered separate approaches.
Broadcasters can use white spaces for broadband By TVTechnology published 15 October 07 The networks continue to argue that unlicensed wireless devices could cause interference and “permanent damage” to over-the-air television transmissions.
