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Protecting the professional ear
The House Research Institute puts focus on hearing loss prevention....
ATSC 2.0 will bring Internet, TV much closer, says Mark Richer
The president of the ATSC speaks out on the much anticipated DTV standard and what it means for broadcasters and viewers....
14 million Americans, 115,000 websites protested PIPA, SOPA
A letter from several advocacy groups this week to lawmakers regarding their failed anti-piracy legislation lays out the scope of the online protest and offers suggestions on how to avoid a repeat....
FCC asks for help in determining public’s critical information needs
The FCC has released a request for quote seeking a study that will be an important step in determining if the agency’s policies and actions are fulfilling its statutory obligation to serve the public interest. ...
Google ready to lay fiber in Kansas City metro
A blog posting this week by the general manager of Google Access said the prep work is complete, and it’s time to begin laying the fiber-optic cable needed to provide residents with 1Gb/s broadband speed....
Verizon, Coinstar announce joint venture challenger to Netflix
The new company, due to beginning making content available in the second half of the year, will offer digital content streamed via the Internet and physical media such as DVDs and Blu-ray discs....
Canada makes mobile TV more affordable
What is Canada doing to get more people to watch mobile TV? Not treating it like a text messaging plan, for starters......
Mobile TV producers ready their next move — interactive games
Mobile TV is primed for its next big wave, which happens to be...game shows? Millions are already in around the world, and producers of mobile-TV content need to know about the next big thing......
Live Mobile TV expands in Africa
The time is now for Africa, and there was big news as mobile TV made yet another important step to expand into a country that is gaining a lot of mobile traction......
Mobile TV producers score in Super Bowl XLVI
It was a big game and a big win for mobile TV. The numbers are in and it looks like every producer of mobile TV should sit up and take notice......
Author: HDTV architects unleashed technological 'super horse'
Philip J. Cianci, author of the newly released "High Definition Television: The Creation, Development and Implementation of HDTV Technology," says it is remarkable that the contentious development of HDTV in the United States didn't result in a "camel designed by committee."...
Biscardi Creative Media finds HD editing success with AJA KONA
The Buford, GA, production and post house is using the AJA cards with Adobe Premiere Pro CS 5.5, Avid Media Composer 6 and Apple Final Cut Pro 7 editing stations at its new 6000sq-ft facility. ...
Is a marriage of DTV and Internet possible?
The backwards-compatible ATSC 2.0 standard will give broadcasters new tools to meet the expectations of viewers who increasingly are demonstrating their affinity for on-demand content....
Deutsche Welle joins broadcasting rush into Latin America
The fast-growing Latin American TV market is being targeted by international broadcasters such as Deutsche Welle....
BBC to use Mobile Viewpoint’s WMT to show Olympic Torch relay
Using multiple SIM cards and 3G networks, the system is expected to provide a smooth video link....
