Wes Simpson Grid List Latest articles by Wes Simpson Can TV Broadcasters Really Go OTT? By Wes Simpson published 9 July 13 SMPTE 2022 and the Future of Video Over IP By Wes Simpson published 9 July 13 As broadcasters migrate towards IP networks for video transport, many systems are being phased out in favor of products that offer interoperability based on standards. Fiber Options for 4K By Wes Simpson published 24 April 13 With the rapid growth of Ethernet connectivity and applications within modern broadcast and studio facilities, it is inevitable that networks will need connection speeds beyond 10 Gbps. IEEE 1588 Precision Time Protocol By Wes Simpson published 4 February 13 Every broadcaster knows how important precise timing is for coordinating the actions of video cameras, servers, routers, displays, compression systems and wide range of other equipment. Improving WAN Throughput By Wes Simpson published 21 September 12 All TCP transfers must be acknowledged by the receiver, to indicate that the correct number of bytes have been received without error. Uncompressed Wireless HD By Wes Simpson published 2 May 12 New technologies are emerging that have the bandwidth capacity to handle these jumbo-size bit streams Synchronizing Audio and Video Over Ethernet By Wes Simpson published 30 March 12 Part of what is holding broadcasters back from using Ethernet as a universal platform is the unpredictable nature of packet-based networks. Using IPTV Inside the Facility By Wes Simpson published 3 January 12 Small IPTV systems using today's technology can be installed with a reasonable up-front cost, and deployed over existing IP networks The Role of Full-Reference Monitoring By Wes Simpson published 21 December 11 In a perfect world, systems that are used to deliver video content to viewers could simply be installed once and left to run continuously without human intervention. Broadcasters Venture Beyond MPEG By Wes Simpson published 21 December 11 Online, mobile video requires attention to new codecs, HTML5 Telestream Acquired by Equity Investor By Wes Simpson published 21 December 11 Thoma Bravo is a private equity investment firm specializing in the software and service sectors. DASHing for a Streaming Standard By Wes Simpson published 21 November 11 Dynamic Adaptive Streaming over HTTP provides a common, standards-based methodology for delivering video and audio content over a wide variety of IP networks. Getting to Know IPv6 By Wes Simpson published 20 September 11 While the share of IPv6 traffic is currently tiny, it is growing rapidly. Fiber Isn't Everywhere By Wes Simpson published 9 August 11 Many broadcasters still waiting for that 'last mile' connection What Does IPv6 Mean to Broadcasters? By Wes Simpson published 1 June 11 During World IPv6 Day, many large website providers such as Google, Facebook and Yahoo! are enabling IPv6 capabilities on their main websites for a 24-hour period. The Care and Feeding of 3D Signals By Wes Simpson published 3 May 11 Dual stream or frame compatible? Scaling Up for Scalable Video Coding By Wes Simpson published 5 April 11 What's needed is another way to construct a stream that can better withstand data losses and still produce a video output that is acceptable to viewers. Leveraging LDAP By Wes Simpson published 18 January 11 Large enterprises often find that administering a single, centralized directory for all users is easier than creating accounts and passwords for each user on every server and application. New Spec Published for TV Everywhere By Wes Simpson published 20 December 10 CableLabs OLCA standard simplifies out of home viewing Exploring Internet Tunneling By Wes Simpson published 17 November 10 Data tunnels that are constructed through the public Internet that allow secure video and data transport. SMPTE to Standardize HD Over IP By Wes Simpson published 30 September 10 New standards will allow for uncompressed 1080p over 3 Gbps Exploring the Impact of HTML5 on Broadcasters By Wes Simpson published 26 August 10 One major issue is the current lack of a Digital Rights Management capability. Using Flash Video Technology By Wes Simpson published 4 March 10 Having the support of the dominant online video providers is obviously a big plus for market penetration, but Flash has a number of technical benefits as well. Bell Breaks Fiber Optic Speed Record By Wes Simpson published 4 November 09 Test involved capacity for more than 10,000 simultaneous uncompressed HD streams Meeting the Demand for Video Delivery By Wes Simpson published 30 October 09 Mobile video is poised to enter a period of rapid growth, as new equipment becomes available and service offerings proliferate. 123 The latest product and technology information Future US's leading brands bring the most important, up-to-date information right to your inbox Contact me with news and offers from other Future brands Receive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors I consent the use of my personal data in accordance with Future's privacy policy, including its cookie policy. * To subscribe, you must consent to Future’s privacy policy. Thank you for signing up to TV Tech. You will receive a verification email shortly. There was a problem. Please refresh the page and try again. 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SMPTE 2022 and the Future of Video Over IP By Wes Simpson published 9 July 13 As broadcasters migrate towards IP networks for video transport, many systems are being phased out in favor of products that offer interoperability based on standards.
Fiber Options for 4K By Wes Simpson published 24 April 13 With the rapid growth of Ethernet connectivity and applications within modern broadcast and studio facilities, it is inevitable that networks will need connection speeds beyond 10 Gbps.
IEEE 1588 Precision Time Protocol By Wes Simpson published 4 February 13 Every broadcaster knows how important precise timing is for coordinating the actions of video cameras, servers, routers, displays, compression systems and wide range of other equipment.
Improving WAN Throughput By Wes Simpson published 21 September 12 All TCP transfers must be acknowledged by the receiver, to indicate that the correct number of bytes have been received without error.
Uncompressed Wireless HD By Wes Simpson published 2 May 12 New technologies are emerging that have the bandwidth capacity to handle these jumbo-size bit streams
Synchronizing Audio and Video Over Ethernet By Wes Simpson published 30 March 12 Part of what is holding broadcasters back from using Ethernet as a universal platform is the unpredictable nature of packet-based networks.
Using IPTV Inside the Facility By Wes Simpson published 3 January 12 Small IPTV systems using today's technology can be installed with a reasonable up-front cost, and deployed over existing IP networks
The Role of Full-Reference Monitoring By Wes Simpson published 21 December 11 In a perfect world, systems that are used to deliver video content to viewers could simply be installed once and left to run continuously without human intervention.
Broadcasters Venture Beyond MPEG By Wes Simpson published 21 December 11 Online, mobile video requires attention to new codecs, HTML5
Telestream Acquired by Equity Investor By Wes Simpson published 21 December 11 Thoma Bravo is a private equity investment firm specializing in the software and service sectors.
DASHing for a Streaming Standard By Wes Simpson published 21 November 11 Dynamic Adaptive Streaming over HTTP provides a common, standards-based methodology for delivering video and audio content over a wide variety of IP networks.
Getting to Know IPv6 By Wes Simpson published 20 September 11 While the share of IPv6 traffic is currently tiny, it is growing rapidly.
Fiber Isn't Everywhere By Wes Simpson published 9 August 11 Many broadcasters still waiting for that 'last mile' connection
What Does IPv6 Mean to Broadcasters? By Wes Simpson published 1 June 11 During World IPv6 Day, many large website providers such as Google, Facebook and Yahoo! are enabling IPv6 capabilities on their main websites for a 24-hour period.
The Care and Feeding of 3D Signals By Wes Simpson published 3 May 11 Dual stream or frame compatible?
Scaling Up for Scalable Video Coding By Wes Simpson published 5 April 11 What's needed is another way to construct a stream that can better withstand data losses and still produce a video output that is acceptable to viewers.
Leveraging LDAP By Wes Simpson published 18 January 11 Large enterprises often find that administering a single, centralized directory for all users is easier than creating accounts and passwords for each user on every server and application.
New Spec Published for TV Everywhere By Wes Simpson published 20 December 10 CableLabs OLCA standard simplifies out of home viewing
Exploring Internet Tunneling By Wes Simpson published 17 November 10 Data tunnels that are constructed through the public Internet that allow secure video and data transport.
SMPTE to Standardize HD Over IP By Wes Simpson published 30 September 10 New standards will allow for uncompressed 1080p over 3 Gbps
Exploring the Impact of HTML5 on Broadcasters By Wes Simpson published 26 August 10 One major issue is the current lack of a Digital Rights Management capability.
Using Flash Video Technology By Wes Simpson published 4 March 10 Having the support of the dominant online video providers is obviously a big plus for market penetration, but Flash has a number of technical benefits as well.
Bell Breaks Fiber Optic Speed Record By Wes Simpson published 4 November 09 Test involved capacity for more than 10,000 simultaneous uncompressed HD streams
Meeting the Demand for Video Delivery By Wes Simpson published 30 October 09 Mobile video is poised to enter a period of rapid growth, as new equipment becomes available and service offerings proliferate.
