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Over the last two decades, the importance of remote monitoring has grown considerably.
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At NAB, routing switched to a new track in more ways than one. Many companies introduced new products, some of which are quite intriguing. Mixed environments

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Beginning this year, Modeo plans to deliver live mobile TV to the top 30 markets across the United States
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Despite the changing face of today's automation systems, there are two primary reasons why master control automation exists: to achieve a consistent on-air

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An often forgotten fact about Sir Isaac Newton is that he was an alchemist. Dictionary.com defines alchemy as: A medieval chemical science and speculative

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The most valuable diamond in the world is not likely to be as important to protect as the … assets that record the Super Bowl this month

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New technology provides understanding for fundamentals, such as format and scan conversion.

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From traditional broadcast facilities and production operations to IPTV headends and network operations centers, the level of technical complexity and

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Today, modern technology and thoughtful engineering have considerably advanced camera support.

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In the context of a magazine focused on technology, it is important to remember that the purpose of editing is to order images and sound in a way that

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Routing switchers are basically an evolutionary line of products that can be traced back at least as far as patch panels. For about two decades, little

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JPEG 2000 offers advantages, but at high bit rates.

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IT technology is dominating broadcast

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An SNMP-managed network can detect failures instantly

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Application is key; using an SD lens with a new HD camera just won't cut it

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All broadcasters are aware that the era of ringing the cash register several times an hour has largely ended.

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Many people in the broadcast industry speculated that HD news wouldn't be successful. Pundits predicted that HD might reach the news studio, but bandwidth

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Over time, most technologies evolve to support the changing needs of the marketplace they serve. Television, in all of its incarnations, is no different.

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Complex market dynamics have dramatically changed the production landscape in the last few years. Since the late 80s, pundits have repeatedly painted

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On Aug. 31, Red Digital Cinema delivered its first 25 RED production digital cinema cameras. RED and other digital cinema-oriented products like ARRI's
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