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  • Apr. 1, 2012
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    Blaming towers is for the birds

    I was jogging late one evening in a large park near my home. The nature trails are normally tranquil and solitary. This time, however, I found myself...More
  • Mar. 1, 2012
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    Broadcast Engineering

    NAB: Yes, you should go!

    Friends know that I attend some kind of convention in Las Vegas every spring, but they have no real idea what it's about or why I go. I've tried explaining...More
  • Jan. 1, 2012
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    The leaky cloud

    Cloud storage was certainly a hot button for 2011 and will be equally as hot this year. Though there has not been widespread adoption of storage or software...More
  • Nov. 1, 2011
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    Damn nuts

    We've all been tripped up by something to which we should have seen or paid attention. Perhaps you locked your keys inside the car because your mind was...More
  • Nov. 1, 2011
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    We are watching a revolution

    This last month saw more new camera releases, and there has never been more choice. Image quality is increasing as prices drop. It is no coincidence that...More
  • Oct. 1, 2011
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    Looking forward from IBC

    Another IBC, and the usual question: What was the buzz? As attendees read the runes, there are conflicting messages. The news media predicts the second...More
  • Sep. 1, 2011
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    Tethered users and toilet tablets

    A late August e-mail subject line captured my attention. While the e-mail appeared to have little to directly impact OTA broadcasting, the title could...More
  • Aug. 15, 2011
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    Broadcast Engineering

    Connecting with viewers

    The path from the TV station to a viewer's television set used to be simple and direct: transmit antenna to receive antenna. Today, there are a variety...More
  • Aug. 15, 2011
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    Virtual trade shows

    An electrical problem has shut down Amtrak and closed the northeast corridor tracks into New York. Those were the words I heard one morning at 5 a.m....More
  • Jun. 1, 2011
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    Frequencies for sale

    Just over a year ago, the FCC released its long-awaited National Broadband Plan (NBP). For broadcasters, the plan means losing 120MHz, or 20 channels,...More
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