ECB - Statewide digital conversion
For 30 years, the Wisconsin Educational Communications Board (ECB) has been serving approximately 2.3 million people via five licensed television stations,
DTV for the public
Delivering digital programming costs money, and transmitting digital by the FCC's May 2003 deadline means finding sources of funding now. PBS stations are making definite progress in this direction, but more than 350 member stations still have some distance to go.
Engineering achievement honored
This year's Technological/Engineering Emmy Awards ceremony, hosted by the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, was held Oct. 16 at the Marriott Marquis Hotel in New York City.
Preproduction with Flying Spot
Streaming is offering broadcasters new options for revenue generation, and more efficient compression codecs and better Internet connections add to the
Encoding for broadband
Zapex recently introduced the ZP-330 and 230 MPEG-2 video and audio encoders for digital compression. A new Program Stream feature allows for the encoders'
MPEG splicing in station operations
Of course the goal is to do all of our splicing, inserting and branding within the compressed domain. The general subject of MPEG splicing has been done
News
Technical Emmys honor engineering advancements The National Academy of Television-Arts and Sciences (NATAS) held its 52nd Annual Scientific and Technical