Harris opens transmitter factory in Brazil
The plant will produce Harris Maxiva UAX air-cooled solid-state transmitters to meet the growing demand for digital transmitters as Brazil transitions to the ISDB-Tb format....
Pay TV audience shrinks in second quarter
Cable TV recorded a loss of more than 700,000 audience members in Q2 2010....
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The current state of digital transmitter technologyThe ever-advancing technology of digital transmitters has created a new era for suppliers in digital multimedia broadcasting. Such rapid change raises... |
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Backhaul contributionAdvances in RF modulation and video compression improve the quality of backhaul... |
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Two specifications enable mobile devices to shoulder the load...
FCC establishes Office of Native Affairs and Policy
The new office will work with tribal governments to advance deployment and adoption of communications services and technologies...
Media Bureau reminds broadcasters to enroll in DIRS
The Media Bureau last week asked broadcasters to enroll voluntarily in the FCC’s Disaster Information Reporting System to expedite situational awareness and assistance during disasters...
FCC report of informal consumer inquiries, complaints reveals mixed bag for broadcasters
A new report for the commission shows the number of inquiries from consumers about radio and TV broadcasting for the fourth quarter of 2009 was down from the preceding quarter, but complaints rose for the period...
Telestream acquires Anystream
According to Telestream, the combination will extend its position in the software video transcoding market...
Look to nature to find better DTV antenna performance, report says
A new 131-page report released Aug. 17 by the NAB proposes solving intractable DTV antenna design problems by looking to nature-inspired methodologies...
Sharp to launch 3-D smart phone this year
The smart phone’s screen enables glasses-free 3-D viewing....
New York Times to introduce Press Engine
Other publishers are being drawn by the Times’ successful deployments....
Bytemobile 'Mobile Metrics Report' describes current video usage
YouTube represents 36 percent of video traffic on wireless networks worldwide....
Mobile video consumers in U.S. to grow 30 percent in 2010, eMarketer says
A new forecast says numbers will double to 47.9 million by 2013. ...
Subscriber-based mobile TV networks to reach only 5 percent by 2013
3G/4G/WiFi mobile TV is set to gain 180 million subscribers....


























