May 3, 2006 8:00 AM, News Technology Update e-newsletter
The Thrane & Thrane Explorer 500 is a BGAN terminal available for use with the Agiosat BGAN Broadcast service.
Agiosat Global Communications’ BGAN Broadcast is a communications system built around a new satellite network providing broadcast journalists with worldwide SNG connectivity to Inmarsat’s BGAN (broadband global area network) satellites.
BGAN Broadcast from Agiosat is a three-part solution consisting of:
lightweight, compact, rugged satellite communications terminals that are smaller than a laptop computer and weigh about 3lbs;
portable encoders
efficient delivery architecture.
Agiosat's exclusive network of owned and operated satellite teleports, terrestrial connectivity and streaming video delivery architecture makes this solution affordable and reliable. Without these resources, news organizations would have to stream video over the public Internet, resulting in potentially low QOS streaming and unsatisfactory picture quality.
This eBook provides both new and veteran shooters an in-depth understanding of the technology that lies between the camera lens and the recording medium and how to maximize a camera's performance.
File-based technologies have replaced video tape methods for a majority of production and broadcast operations. The worlds of AV and IT are coalescing to create new methods and workflows for media
Video compression, editing and displays is an in-depth tutorial on MPEG compression technology, editing MPEG content and evaluating color video monitors written by long-time video expert, trainer and writer Steve Mullen, Ph. D.
2012 will be the year of mobile DTV. That’s the view of Erik Moreno, who along with Salil Dalvi, senior VP for Mobile Platform Development at NBC Universal, is co-general manager of the Mobile Content Venture.
Hear snippets of podcast interviews done throughout 2011 with Pat McDonough of The Nielsen Company, Glen Friedman of Ideas & Solutions!, Danny Wilson of Pixelmetrix and Greg Herman of Watch TV. Pictured is Danny Wilson, Pixelmetrix.