Latest articles by James O'Neal
Broadcast Equipment Museum Debuts in Texas
Until fairly recently, repositories for cast-off broadcast gear—aside from landfills and scrap metal dealers—didn’t really exist.
Imaging Technology ‘Trips the Light Fantastic’
When I was in my “formative years” (whatever they are), my parents, relatives, teachers, neighbors and others passed on many gems of wisdom.
What Is This ‘Broadcast Quality’ Thing Anyway? Part II
What really defines “broadcast quality” and has such a thing ever really existed?
What Is This 'Broadcast Quality' Thing Anyway? Part I
If you were at the Hollywood SMPTE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition last October, you might have sat in on a paper authored by the CMO and co-founder of Archmedia Technology, Josef Marc.
Writing the Next Chapter in Cuba’s Television History
Television broadcasting is nothing new here; actually it dates back to the time of the big post-World War II U.S. TV launch.
‘Knowledge Is Power’ Is True Now More Than Ever
I first heard the saying “nothing is more permanent than change” when I was a boy, (60 or so years ago).
2016 ‘Bits By The Bay’ Plays to Sell-Out Crowd
I recently wrote about the value (and necessity) of keeping up-to-date, especially in a broadcast engineering career.
Border Interference Issues Could Cloud Repack
The U.S. incentive auctioning of television broadcast spectrum has been shrouded in uncertainty ever since it got underway, with broadcasters and others expressing a growing list of concerns.
Can Broadcasters Meet Repack Deadline?
The FCC’s “green flag” has been dropped and the great repack race officially underway.
