Bob Kovacs
Bob Kovacs is the former Technology Editor for TV Tech and editor of Government Video. He is a long-time video engineer and writer, who now works as a video producer for a government agency. In 2020, Kovacs won several awards as the editor and co-producer of the short film "Rendezvous."
Latest articles by Bob Kovacs

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Here is a quick look at the 2016 Government Video Expo & National Drone Show, which was held Dec. 7-8 at the Washington D.C. Convention Center.

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The second and last day of the Government Video Expo & National Drone Show saw attendees return to the hall for a slate of presentations, product demos and the Expo’s highly anticipated free raffle.

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The 2016 Government Video Expo & National Drone Show flung open the doors to its exhibition floor at 10 a.m. Wednesday, and attendees streamed in to see the goodies.

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Like much of the equipment, procedures and relationships in the television industry, the role, function and technology of what we call routing switchers is changing.

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The pace of technology change is rocketing at warp speed, and the Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers, now celebrating its 100th anniversary, stands in the middle of that change.

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Products for 4K video were all over the halls of the NAB Show, but perhaps the most challenging category for 4K is cable and fiber.

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With the 2016 NAB Show behind us, questions about the show’s trends have died down.

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Not long ago, the 2 GHz BAS relocation was one of the biggest stories in the industry.

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ATSC 3.0 was one of the notable themes of NAB Show, and transmission gear is at the heart of this promising new standard.

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Is high dynamic range the ‘secret sauce’ to UHD’s success?

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Wide color gamut and high dynamic range now in the mix

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Bigger is better. Yes, there are qualifications for that, but when you have a big job to do, the biggest, sturdiest tools will help you complete it the fastest and with the best results.

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Smart TVs may provide key to next-gen television experience

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Making newsgathering more mobile has never been easier.

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New SMPTE standard improves interoperability.

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Transmission, Satellite, Microwave & Remote, Cable, Fiber & Connectors

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Low cost, standardized systems and UHD point the way to IP routing.

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New standards and new procedures make test and measurement a rapidly changing field

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Popular monitoring tool now available for the latest standards

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Transmission, Satellite, Cellular, Cable, Connectors & Fiber

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Before inexpensive processors and memory revolutionized how video is shot, recorded and edited, production switchers had a rigidly limited scope: All they did was switch and key images.
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