
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

Artificial Intelligence Makes Inroads in Broadcasting
By Bob Kovacs published
AI promises to do more with the resources you have

RadioShack Closes Stores in Struggle to Survive
By Bob Kovacs published
The hard times that have befallen RadioShack seem to be the result of both shifting demographics and consumer tastes.

JVC GY-HM700U HD Camcorder
By Bob Kovacs published
JVC makes a bold statement regarding quality and workflow with its new GY-HM700U HD camcorder, which has features that many rising video producers are going to love.
WUSA Plans Local News in HD
By Bob Kovacs published
Gannett-owned WUSA announced recently that it plans to convert its local newscasts to high definition before the summer.

HDR Video With Stephan Ukas-Bradley
By Bob Kovacs published
Camera produces 14+ stops of dynamic range

The Art of Product Design: A Conversation with Dan May
By Bob Kovacs published
Blackmagic Design's president gives BE an inside look

Is ATSC 3.0 for Real?
By Bob Kovacs published
I recently attended the advanced broadcasting demonstration at WKOW-DT in Madison, Wis., and came away impressed.

HD and Beyond: A Conversation with Randall Dark
By Bob Kovacs published
SMPTE chooses industry pioneer for historical production

Solid-State Transmitters: A Conversation with Rich Redmond
By Bob Kovacs published
Recent advances in high-frequency transistors has led to solid-state UHF transmitters that challenge the power outage and efficiency of multi-stage depressed collector IOT designs.
Studio Design: Shaping the Big Box
By Bob Kovacs published
Old and new merge in today's studios

Interactivity and DTV Broadcasting
By Bob Kovacs published
Before television went digital, there were predictions that home TVs would soon allow interactivity to allow viewers to learn more about products and even shop from their TVs.

Repack Begins, Deadlines Tight
By Bob Kovacs published
As stations transition to new channels, Congress allocates more money

Quantum Dots Make a Scene at the 2015 CES
By Bob Kovacs published
Will we be saying, 'dot's nice' in the future?
WJLA, Newschannel 8 Combine Cable, Broadcast With Multiple Integrators
By Bob Kovacs published
Allbritton controls quality with color-coding, communication and plenty of gear

Transmission From Tall Buildings: Q&A with Doug Lung
By Bob Kovacs published
Big buildings don't have to mean big headaches
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