Latest articles by David Austerberry
Solid-state and optical recording: Is videotape dead?
For 50 years, videotape has been the mainstay of television recording. It has developed into a compact and versatile medium for capture, distribution
End of the line for the BNC?
The EBU Network Technology Seminar looked at the rise of IP networking.
Grass Valley CEO looks at convergence of broadcast and IT
CEO Alain Andreoli expects consolidation in the manufacturing sector, with the company actively looking at acquisitions with the support of Francisco Partners.
Multichannel distribution demands efficient language versioning
Raoul Cospen of Dalet explains some of the issues surrounding efficient multilingual operations including the adoption of key performance indicators and business activity monitoring.
Multilanguage broadcasting
Multichannel distribution demands efficient language versioning.
Advertiser trade associations endorse Ad-ID
ANA and 4A's have embraced the Ad-ID asset coding system.
AMWA aims to accelerate projects
The association is investigating funded projects and agile development to speed up standards for an interoperable media framework.
AMWA enables interoperability
Brad Gilmer explains how the AMWA/EBU FIMS initiative is critical to enabling media businesses to move forward.
Master control becomes branding suite
The demise of the VTR has transformed opportunities for playout operations.
MTV Greece, Nickelodeon choose Etere
Etere in providing an ingest-to-air workflow for the two channels.
Avanti chooses MatrixStore for nearline archive
The Welsh post house is backing up its Avid Unity with Object Matrix’s storage cluster.
France Télévisions installs disaster recovery system
Thomson Video Networks and ProConsultant Informatique collaborated to build backup for 19 channels.
TV8 goes to air with OCTOPUS6
The OCTOPUS Newsroom system part of an upgrade for the Turkish private TV broadcaster.
Marca TV automates with VSN
The Spanish channel has entrusted the automation of its master control room to VSN.
Linear Acoustic to receive Emmy
The company is being awarded for development of an audio/metadata process for ATSC.
From islands to integrated systems
Broadcast automation is becoming a component in integrated processes from acquisition to air.
SES WORLD SKIES extends satellite feed management with ScheduALL
Clients can now subscribe to SES services via AVvANow from a Web browser.
BSkyB enhances Actus View installation
The UK broadcaster is expanding its Actus proactive monitoring platform.
KOIN chooses Apantac TAHOMA multiviewers
The Portland, OR, station’s HD upgrade included three multiviewers integrated with Grass Valley Ignite and Florical automation.
IABM recruits participants for 2011 'Global Market Study'
Twelve leading broadcasting equipment suppliers have been named as partners for upcoming study, which segments and sizes the broadcast and media technology industry.
Germany's SWR continues tapeless transition with Omneon server infrastructure
SWR aims to realize the efficiencies of a file-based workflow with the installation of an Omneon Spectrum HD media server system.
Arqiva signs 30-plus channel contribution deal with EchoStar
EchoStar has renewed Arqiva’s contract for the downlink and distribution of more than 30 channels from Europe and Asia to headends in the United States.
