Latest articles by David Austerberry
IPTC challenges media vendors to connect the dots on metadata
trade body for news organizations delivers its metadata manifesto.
IMD, Dubsat join forces to offer global media management
The partnership expands TV spot delivery services to cover more than 90 countries worldwide.
SBS goes to air on schedule with Enterprise sQ
The Australian national multicultural broadcaster has transitioned to file-based operations with Quantel.
CBS Television City upgrades routing with Utah
Utah Scientific has supplied its UTAH-400/XL HD routing switcher to replace five legacy systems.
DAMsmart selects XenData for preservation of Australian government videotape archive
The rapid digitization of 55,000 hours of the Australian parliament archive is underway.
Master control becomes branding suite
The demise of the VTR has transformed opportunities for playout operations.
UTV accelerates tapeless transition with intelligent archive
Tyrell CCT has provided Ireland’s UTV with storage and archiving technology.
GlobeCast chooses OmniBus iTX for UK playout center
The global service is increasing its capacity with four new channels, and future expansion is planned.
Encompass Digital huddles up with NFL
The service provider will manage ad inserts and playout for the 2010-2011 season.
French service provider Cognacq-Jay Image migrates to SGT VEDA
A six-channel playout system is supported by SGT media management and broadcast automation platforms.
Dutch broadcaster selects SGL archive for Avid workflow
NCRV is using a FlashNet archive and database hosted and managed by Dutch post-production facility Park Post.
Peruvian broadcaster deploys news TV channel with VSN HD technology
RPP has chosen a VSN news production system for its new TV channel.
Video format conversion
An essential part of a file-based workflow is the need to convert media files from one format to another. For real-time video, there may need to be a conversion between 24, 25 and 30 frame rates,
TRK purchases Quantel Enterprise sQ
The Ukrainian broadcaster has chosen Quantel’s production system and Mission MAM.
France's NRJ Group consolidates SD/HD ingest, playout with Omneon infrastructure
The Omneon platform simplifies multiformat broadcasting, reducing costs while providing a foundation for further growth.
Al Jazeera Sports uses Jünger Audio Level Magic
The sports broadcaster is managing loudness across 19 channels with B46 digital dynamics processors.
Sweden's NTM launches fourth channel using Vector 3 MultiPlay
The broadcaster also has integrated VectorBox with its scheduling and asset management systems.
IBC2010 to feature 3-D innovations
Several vendors and playout facilities will show 3-D master control products and services at IBC2010.
RTR purchases Enterprise sQ server-based production system
One of Russia's leading broadcasters has chosen Quantel for next-generation operations.
Broadcast archives need new technology
A warehouse of shelving no longer meets the needs of file-based operations
Two Asian satellite broadcasters adopt ForeTV
The installation at Astro in Malaysia now covers 144 channels, and Xin Ya in Singapore is outsourcing its requirements to MSA Focus in an SaaS solution.
KSL-TV expands automation, archive for newly acquired station
NVerzion is providing KSL with steadfast automated support, ease-of-use and high-capacity nearline storage for five channels.
