BRAD DICK, EDITORIAL DIRECTOR
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Stop farding
By BRAD DICK, EDITORIAL DIRECTOR published
I was cruising along to work one morning when a small VW Bug whipped up beside me on the right. Looking over, I noticed it was being driven by a young

Perfect storm
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Dark, ominous clouds of potentially cataclysmic, business-changing proportions are brewing in Washington. Formed by converging forces of progressive-philosophy-leaning

A stacked deck
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Along with a continued spell of global warming It's 4 degrees with a windchill of 20 below outside as I write this the news of impending monumental changes

News at 10, obits at 11
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Your last hurrah may be on the 11 p.m. news. It seems at least one group of TV stations has decided to run obituaries. Until now, obits were the exclusive

Damn nuts
By BRAD DICK, EDITORIAL DIRECTOR published
We've all been tripped up by something to which we should have seen or paid attention. Perhaps you locked your keys inside the car because your mind was

The leaky cloud
By BRAD DICK, EDITORIAL DIRECTOR published
Cloud storage was certainly a hot button for 2011 and will be equally as hot this year. Though there has not been widespread adoption of storage or software

Do we need the cloud?
By BRAD DICK, EDITORIAL DIRECTOR published
If I rated technical topics by the number of press releases received, cloud storage would be number one. Not a day goes by when I don't receive at least

Hollywood will control your TV
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Hollywood, the Consumer Electronics Manufacturers Association (CEMA) and their puppets in Congress may start to control a lot more than your TV set.

Slower but wiser
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The differences between the United States and some European countries are no more evident than with the implementation of digital television.

BroadcastAsia2002: Definitely worth the trip
By BRAD DICK, EDITORIAL DIRECTOR published
I just returned from my summer foray to Singapore to partake in this year's BroadcastAsia show. It was my first trip to both the convention and the location.

Make the switch by 2006
By BRAD DICK, EDITORIAL DIRECTOR published
This month's issue of Broadcast Engineering provides readers with a truly unique and important article regarding our industry. For years now, stations
Are TV stations breaking copyright rules?
By BRAD DICK, EDITORIAL DIRECTOR published
Many radio stations recently decided to stop simulcasting their programming over the internet because of a ruling by U.S. District Judge Berele Schiller.
By the Numbers
By BRAD DICK, EDITORIAL DIRECTOR published
This is Part IV of our series on research of the State of the Industry. This month we look at facilities' plans for storage technology. The results show
By The Numbers
By BRAD DICK, EDITORIAL DIRECTOR published
In part III of our State of the Industry series, we look at facilities' spending plans for camera technology. This information was obtained from readers
Transmission & Distribution: Electrical wiring 101
By BRAD DICK, EDITORIAL DIRECTOR published
What engineer out there hasn't been called upon to replace a light switch, circuit breaker or other electrical device? Most of us have, I'll bet.

The electronic padlock
By BRAD DICK, EDITORIAL DIRECTOR published
It seems that the EBU is following an example set by the U.S. Consumer Electronics Association by moving rapidly to prevent consumers and viewers from misappropriating content.
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