Latest articles by James E. O'Neal
ATSC Conference Examines Next Phase of 3.0 Rollout
Compliance testing, branding and more all part of launch process.
Need to Know: Protecting the Broadcast Plant
Practically every piece of gear in the facility now has an Ethernet port
Update: Owners Email About LARCAN Closure
TV Technology has learned that LARCAN, a Canadian television and radio transmitter manufacturer that has been in operation since the early 1950s, ceased operating on July 10.
DSLRS Make Inroads into TV News
One of the more interesting tools in the 21st century journalist’s kit is the digital single lens reflex camera.
Nevion Establishes U.S. Tech Lab and Training Facility
Nevion adds technology lab and training facility to its U.S. headquarters operation.
Caryn Cohen Named IABM North American Director
She will serve as the organization’s chief representative in the United States and Canada and will be leading its operations and business development activities there.
4K Coverage of 2014 World Cup Final Matches Planned
Concluding FIFA World Cup soccer events will be transmitted in UHD to Brazilian pay TV viewers.
Television’s Past Comes Alive at Annual Conference
Television history buffs once again flocked to this Columbus, Ohio suburb for the eleventh annual Early Television Foundation conference held May 10-12 this year at the Early Television Museum
Furniture at the 2013 NAB Show
Changes abound as we move further along into the 21st century.
Telstar Remembered 50 Years Later
The commemorative program featured recorded excerpts of the first exchange of live video between France and the United States in 1962, as well as a special live two-way video exchange.
$110,000 Raised to Preserve Television’s Technical History
A large number of rare items came from the estate of television historian and collector Ed Reitan, who passed away in January.
Antennas Direct ClearStream Micron XG Indoor DTV Antenna
I grew up in a small town with the closest television station transmitters more than 60 miles distant; a situation then termed “fringe” area reception.
Television’s Past Resurfaces at Annual Conference
Conference marked the 10th anniversary of the convening of television history’s faithful
ATSC: Harris Exec Warns of Mobile DTV Delays
An executive with Harris Broadcast this week warned attendees at an industry meeting that broadcasters’ roll-out of Mobile DTV needs to move forward quickly or could risk becoming irrelevant.
Special Museums Keep 'Tubes Lit' in Yesterday's TV Gear
Collections run the gamut from cameras to costumes
It Is Time to Rethink EAS?
Several months ago, I shared my thoughts in this space about our country’s Emergency Alert System, explaining its somewhat tortuous history and underpinnings.
ATSC Holds Annual Membership Meeting
The overwhelming focus of the organizations gathering was on the ATSC 3.0 next-generation television standard.
