SBE endorses national EAS ‘exercises,’ but warns against regulatory burdens
In a filing last month with the FCC, the Society of Broadcast Engineers said national EAS testing makes sense but should not impose new expense and burdensome regulation on broadcasters. ...
Axel redefines user TV content choice
Fuugo blends content choices from broadcast, mobile, Internet TV and social media....
Digital rights management gets simpler
MobiTV and Pilat Media have launched crossplatform, multiscreen DRM....
Elemental takes GPU-accelerated video processing to next level
The Elemental Live encoding server delivers multiple output streams in real time, simultaneously....
Nielson analysis reveals ‘you’ when not at home
What you watch changes from the workplace to friends’ homes to the bar....
Companies partner to deliver mobile sports, news, entertainment
Soccer’s premier event and unexpected snow helped to form partnerships between Telegent and Brightstar, Mirics and USMART, and Streambox and Sprint, while TV Genius helps IP Vision give viewers comprehensive, three-screen listings. ...
NAB mobile DTV marketplace
Rohde & Schwarz, Triveni, Snell, Teamcast and iPharro will show their latest mobile TV solutions at the 2010 NAB Show....
MobiTV, Sprint expand sports content; FLO TV adds CNN
Tiger Woods proves the point that breaking news and sports drive viewership....
Mobile TV takes three steps forward in Asia, North America, one step back in Europe
Swisscom switches off its DVB-H service while China Mobile launches CMMB, Hong Kong auctions spectrum and WGBH launches ATSC mobile TV service....
FCC broadband plan: aiming for creative spectrum use or targeting broadcasters?
Crossfire Media discusses the proposed national broadband plan with telecom law gurus....
Over-the-air mobile TV essential part of emergency communications, OMVC says
A new IDC report highlights viewer interest in local broadcast channels for news and emergency information....
Swiss telecom provider chooses Harmonic transcoder for Web, mobile TV
The ProStream 4000 is a key component of Harmonic’s MediaPrism Convergence Suite for multiscreen video delivery....
ERTU selects Harris dual-cast TV transmitters
The Egyptian state broadcaster has ordered Harris Maxiva ULX liquid-cooled UHF TV transmitters and Platinum VLX liquid-cooled VHF TV transmitters....
WGBH launches mobile DTV service with Thomson platform from Grass Valley
The station is relying on a new Thomson Adapt IV exciter with mobility software, a NetProcessor 9030 and a Jade electronic services guide (ESG) server...
PBS employs RadiantGrid Technologies transcoding to support new file delivery initiative
PBS selected the RadiantGrid platform to handle the file conversions necessary due to the different video servers used by member stations...

























