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‘Ground zero’ for ENG appears to be ‘on-the-scene’ coverage in August 1928 of New York Gov. Al Smith announcing his candidacy for U.S. president. The event was televised over General Electric’s Schenectady station, WGY. Ernst Alexanderson (right), who headed up GE’s early television research and was responsible for the live event coverage, is seen here with assistant Ray Kell, examining a 48-line mechanical scanner used in his TV broadcasting initiative.

The Origins of Electronic Newsgathering

By James E. O'Neal published

Tracing the beginnings of television news’ most essential ingredient

Broadcast Engineering
Heartland Video Systems offices

Dan Whealy Acquires Heartland Video Systems

By George Winslow published

Dennis Klas, former president and owner, will stay on through mid-2026 to support his successor

Broadcast Engineering
CBS Texas AR/VR studio being used for a weather forecast.

CBS Stations Launches New AR/VR Studio In Texas

By George Winslow published

Rollout marks the eighth market where the station group has launched AR/VR technologies for weather and news

Broadcast Engineering
Damaged KTXS Abilene tower

Central Texas Storm Knocks Out KTXS Tower, Severely Damages Building

By George Winslow published

Sinclair-owned ABC affiliate in Abilene is now using facilities at Abilene Christian University for its newscasts

Broadcast Engineering
CBS Los Angeles virtual set debuted on June 11 with the weather forecast.

CBS Los Angeles Unveils New AR/VR Studio

By George Winslow published

The station group is billing it as a first for Southern California

Broadcast Engineering
Dielectric antenna

BEAM Digital TV Network Expands to 9 Philippine Regions

By George Winslow published

90 Degrees North is providing turnkey design and integration services for BEAM, which is expanding to 30 cities by late 2025, using Dielectric antennas and filters

Broadcast Engineering
Shot of basketball court in final four action

Grup Mediapro Outlines Work as Host Broadcaster for Basketball Champions League Final Four

By George Winslow published

The audiovisual group has previously worked with FIBA on a number of events

Sports
BBC Studios and 7fivefive logos

BBC Studios Taps 7fivefive for Cloud Workflows

By George Winslow published

The systems integrator is using its expertise in cloud workflows to help streamlining operations and improve post-production capabilities

Broadcast Engineering
Outside an architectural rendering of the Hollywood Park Studios that will host the International Broadcast Center during the Olympics

HPS to Host the International Broadcast Center During 2028 Olympics

By George Winslow published

Hosting the IBC is part of the L..A Rams owner's plans to develop a state-of-the-art movie studio and production facility at the Inglewood site

Sports
EAS

Cable Industry Backs Broadcasters’ Move to Software-Based EAS

By Tom Butts published

REGULATORY & STANDARDS Proposal ‘presents the Commission with another opportunity to ensure that emergency alerting keeps pace with modern technology’

REGULATORY & STANDARDS
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