Latest articles by David Austerberry
ABS-CBN Philippines adds extra channel with Etere
The broadcaster is expanding its Etere system to support more than 20 channels
Traffic Communications replaces transmission services with OmniBus iTX
The South African media services company has installed two channels of iTX as part of new transmission service
Orange County updates with PlayBox playout
The Florida county government station has updated two channels with PlayBox playout systems based on AirBox servers
Marquis integrates Medway with SeaChange
The integration provides broadcasters with greater flexibility for building HD workflows with support for Avid DNxHD
Field acquisition
Much has changed in the processes of acquisition, as file-based cameras replace shooting to film and videotape. Files can be stored on any number of media
NBC uses workflow orchestration for online Games coverage
Sony Media Backbone provides orchestration engine to power NBC Highlights Factory, delivering multiple formats across multiple platforms.
Video monitors
Assuring broadcast quality demands high-performance audio and video monitoring. Loudspeakers do not present a problem; specialist monitoring speakers
AMWA debuts Digital Slate at NAB
MXF Commercial Delivery, AS-12, uniquely identifies spots, and provides the foundation for multi platform campaigns at reduced cost.
Nativ offers cloud MAM at Las Vegas SuperNAP data center
Nativ launches MioEverywhere asset management service at the HPA Retreat. The flexible private cloud service provides MAM, transcoding, repurpose and publishing services to media companies.
Harmonic releases ChannelPort integrated playout platform
ChannelPort combines branding, clip playback and master control switching in a compact module that integrates seamlessly with Spectrum Media Servers and popular automation systems.
NLEs at NAB
64-bit processing and GPU acceleration is delivering performance benefits to the editor.
Simplifying lens-to-post workflow
Post and Acquisition move closer with new workflow developments, facilitated by new generation laptops and Thunderbolt connectivity.
Camera choices expand
You could say there has never been more choice of cameras. And this year, NAB saw several new camera releases. NHK's Super Hi-Vision project to develop
Broadcast Asia 2012
BroadcastAsia provides a major showcase for the broadcast manufacturing industry in the Asia-Pacific region. Although many countries in the region hold
Norway’s TV2 upgrades Studer audio facilities in Oslo newsroom
Processing capabilty of OnAir 3000 console doubled with addition of SCore Live
PlayBox launches broadcast systems group
The division will complement systems integrators in the planning and integration of the PlayBox product range.
STN: the story of a Slovenian teleport
A visit to Satellite Telecommunications Network (STN) is more like calling in on family friends rather than a big corporation. There is a good reason
Workflow automation
The concept of broadcast automation was first developed for the control of robotic cart machines. Such machines as the Sony Betacart and LMS, Panasonic
IPTC challenges media vendors to connect the dots on metadata
trade body for news organizations delivers its metadata manifesto.
Workflow management keeps pace with globalization
New workflow middleware is helping to change the media business in a truly collaborative environment.
Commercials benefit from file-based workflow
Media workflow run parallel to commercial transactions, but metadata rekeying can lead to mistakes.
