David Austerberry

Hybrid linear and nonlinear editing gets shows to air fast and in multiple versions

Attracted by the promises of lower costs, broadcasters are eagerly adopting file-based workflows. There is nothing new about processing video as files.

The Singapore facility will provide transmission facilities to the Asia-Pacific region

Televisi de Catalunya operates the TV3 public TV channel in Barcelona, Catalonia, an autonomous community of Spain. The station airs a mix of news, entertainment,

The adoption of digital asset management (DAM) by broadcasters has had a long gestation period, with many potential users failing to see a sound case

There are several 24-hour news stations aimed at a global audience, including Al Jazeera, BBC World and CNN. A recent entrant to the fold is France 24

As broadcasters move from videotape to file-based operations, it is apparent that some form of standardized format is needed to exchange content between

At the end of 2005, Discovery Network Europe opened a new media transmission center at the company's European headquarters in Chiswick Park, West London.

As IP connectivity becomes ubiquitous, broadcasters need to better understand the technology and the benefits it brings

Videotape has been the mainstay of television recording since the days of Ampex. In the last few years, we have seen other data storage media becoming

As an attendee, the show provided the opportunity to visit all the major vendors without the marathon walks

Intelligent storage offers many advantages to broadcasters.

The migration to HD and the adoption of file-based workflows have created new demands for high-capacity storage. Transporting HD files also requires high

With the theme Digital: The Journey Forward, BroadcastAsia2006 is to run from 19-23 June 2006, at the Singapore Expo. It is the region's longest-running

There are 200 million hours of audio-visual archives on this planet

This project is rather different from the typical build in that it could be said to be the work of one man the owner/operator of SounDesign, Conrad Fletcher.

Film-style shooting, whether for a full-length movie or television drama, carries a different set of needs than employed for sports and other live news

News editors want pictures, regardless of where the reporter is located. And they want live links with the reporter to drop into the newscast. When reporting

The needs of a broadcaster are diverse. The list of must-haves includes voice and data circuits between different sites and to the public switched network,

The lastest trucks are being designed for HD production.