Most Read Articles for 2008
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July
Television industry faces dark times
Jul 14, 2008 9:11 AM
Shares of most major media companies have been declining in recent months...
Digital video archiving
Jul 20, 2008 8:00 AM
As the amount of digital video grows, so does the need to store it for future use. Some of today’s small-format videotape is not designed for years of storage, and the need to quickly access available media makes shelf storage impractical. Now, new technologies are providing innovative ways to store and retrieve digital assets...
Average TV viewing age is now 50, no longer target demo
Jul 7, 2008 9:38 AM
The broadcast television networks’ median age is the oldest ever...
August
Transport streams 101
Aug 3, 2008 8:00 AM
The transport stream used to carry multiple video and audio signals is a complex set of identifiers, tables and auxiliary data that presents a new challenge to the broadcast engineer. Examining and understanding its many components can be difficult; this tutorial will act as a guide through the transport stream wilderness and provide a better understanding of this critical part of the broadcast chain...
NBC broadcasts Olympics under difficult conditions
Aug 8, 2008 12:12 PM
The world will be watching as the network showcases a range of new broadcast technology....
FCC prohibits wireless mics in 700MHz band after DTV transition
Aug 25, 2008 3:14 PM
The commission wants to ban the manufacture, sale or shipment of devices that operate as low-power auxiliary stations after the transition is complete....
September
Viewer antenna woes in Wilmington don’t surprise researcher
Sep 11, 2008 11:56 AM
Reports that antennas were the No. 1 source of DTV reception problems in Wilmington, NC, this week didn’t surprise the Centris researcher who has been warning of DTV antenna trouble nationwide for months...
Transport stream monitoring
Sep 8, 2008 8:00 AM
Transport stream monitoring is as important as monitoring the transmitter, but it is seldom done. This is in part due to the complexity of the signal and the cost of the special stream monitoring equipment required...
Google’s Page says white space tests were rigged
Sep 26, 2008 1:34 PM
Washingtonpost.com reported that Google co-founder Larry Page told lawmakers this week that white space testing has been rigged. ...
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