March 2009

Features

The fundamental elements of media workflows

Mar 1, 2009 12:00 PM, By Al Kovalick

Use this guide to create a file-based media workflow...

HD Monitors

Mar 1, 2009 12:00 PM, By Steve Mullen

Eliminate flat-panel monitor 2:3 pulldown judder...

Cure for concatenation

Mar 1, 2009 12:00 PM

Preserve 4:2:0 chroma integrity in concatenated operations...

The TV camera: Past, present and future

Mar 1, 2009 12:00 PM, By Spring Suptic

One key to predicting the future of a technology is being able to analyze its past. Over the past 50 years, Broadcast Engineering has followed technology...

NAB 2009 Products

Mar 1, 2009 12:00 PM

NAB products for 2009...

Note from the editor

Mar 1, 2009 12:00 PM, Brad Dick Editorial Director

This year there were 45 entries in Broadcast Engineering's Excellence Awards contest. The winning entries were selected based on thousands of votes we...

IT'S SHOW TIME!

Mar 1, 2009 12:00 PM

Lights! Cameras! Action! It's show time again! The NAB Show always serves as a place for broadcasters worldwide to gather and learn more about their industry,...

Beyond the Headlines

Mobile DTV

Mar 1, 2009 12:00 PM, By Jay C. Adrick

Where are we, and what's next?...

Captions going digital

Mar 1, 2009 12:00 PM, By Harry C. Martin

In addition to providing closed captions in digital, stations must still offer them in analog...

Automating operations

Mar 1, 2009 12:00 PM, By Tony Lockard

Avoid the workflow to nowhere by creating a new framework for digital content....

Encoding technology

Mar 1, 2009 12:00 PM, By Carl Furgusson

After years of marginal gains, the digital TV industry could see a revolution in MPEG-2 compression efficiency, providing a much-needed economic enabler for new service delivery. ...

Digital Handbook

Managing lip sync

Mar 1, 2009 12:00 PM, By Aldo Cugnini

Solving this problem requires knowledge on how analog video becomes digital...

Networking video

Mar 1, 2009 12:00 PM, By Brad Gilmer

Understand these five issues related to moving video over packetized networks...

What's in your bag?

Mar 1, 2009 12:00 PM, By Kevin Johnson

With these tools in your run-bag, you'll always get the shot...

System Integration

Deciding on a file format

Mar 1, 2009 12:00 PM, By Peter Thomas

Optimize workflow by selecting a file format for archiving and content exchange...

Personalized television

Mar 1, 2009 12:00 PM, By Chris Gordon

Addressable ads require asset-based video processing...

New Products & Reviews

Tape machines

Mar 1, 2009 12:00 PM, By John Luff

Advances in consumer videotape recording technology keep the professional use alive - for now...

Departments

Energy Star this!

Mar 1, 2009 12:00 PM, By Brad Dick, Editorial Director

Four years ago, I purchased a new home, which came equipped with Energy Star-compliant appliances. From day one, the dishwasher refused to fully dry the...

Livestation goes mobile

Mar 1, 2009 12:00 PM, By Anthony R. Gargano

Watch out for this ATSC-M/H competitor...

Beyond the EPG

Mar 1, 2009 12:00 PM, By David Austerbery, Editor

The governments encourage the spread of wideband IP networks, the viewing of video content from the Web will increase....

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