Mark Corl Receives ATSC's Bernard J. Lechner Outstanding Contributor Award
Triveni Digital executive leads ATSC's interactivity work on Next Gen TV Standard
The Switch Aids in Global Content Distribution of Royal Wedding
Over 200 hours of news and entertainment content was distributed globally
Denver 8 TV Station Uses TVU for Live Community Broadcasts
Denver 8 TV is using TVU Networks gear to live stream outdoor concert series to TV and web
Alteros Adds Handheld Transmitters to GTX Series L.A.W.N. Wireless System
L.A.W.N. operation made easier by new network control platform
From the Rink to a Screen Near You
Beyond the majors, streaming connects lesser-known hockey leagues to the fan base
NBC’s Kentucky Derby Coverage Shines Despite Soggy Conditions
Network deploys “Batcam” to cover the back stretch
Bexel Expands Audio Inventory
Rental company announces ‘major purchase’ of audio and RF intercom equipment
ATSC and SBE Developing ATSC 3.0 Certification
New Specialist level of SBE certification will assess proficiency in the Next Gen TV standard
GatesAir Debuts Program to Teach RF Fundamentals
New training initiative intended to fill in gaps for younger engineers with IT backgrounds
The Advantages of Cloud-Based Closed Captioning
Tech eases the way for content creators and FCC compliance
The Future of 5G and IP-ENG
The quality and reliability of cellular networks has incrementally grown over the life of that technology, denoted principally in Gs (for generation), as in “1G,” “2G,” etc.
Is It Live, or Is It Automated Speech Recognition?
This question of real versus artificial can be applied to the captioning industry, too, as technology has enabled speech recognition software to compete with humans to create captions.
Are Smartphones the Future of TV News? Part 2
If smartphone newsgathering really is the wave of the future and not some pie-in-the-sky pipe dream, which television station or network will be first to catch that wave and dump most of its ENG systems and methods into that same bone yard we piled film cameras, processors, Moviolas, splicers and film chains back in the 70s?
Media Control and Internet Transport Highlight May VSF Meeting Series
Meetings included live technology demonstrations
TV Loudness: The Wild, Wild West
Cable is frequently worse than broadcast for loud commercials and uneven commercial loudness. The worst, of course, is commercially-supported online TV.
Subnetting for the Broadcast, Video and Audio Systems Engineer, Part VI
Intermediate IPv4 Subnetting
Guidelines and Requirements for Next-Gen IP-based Intercom Systems
Intercom systems are used in fixed and mobile broadcasting, entertainment, houses of worship and other applications that require coordination of real-time production.
'To Be or Not to Be UHD,' is the Question
To put context on the curious crossroads at which the U.S. television industry finds itself in 2018 it is useful to recall the protracted HDTV transition from 1985–2005.