West Texas NBC affiliate upgrades to HD operations
KWES-TV, the Drewry Communications Group-owned station serving Midland and Odessa, TX, has added HD master control, production, routing and distribution equipment from Utah Scientific....
Trilogy wins intercom contract from major Gulf State
UK provider of intercom systems Trilogy Communications has won a big contract from a Gulf States broadcaster....
ITV pioneers smartphone interactive ads
UK Free To Air commercial broadcaster ITV is broadcasting adverts enabled by interactive technology from London-based Shazam....
Surround everywhere
The benefits of matrix audio extend to new devices....
BSI delivers Kentucky Derby action for NBC Sports
BSI provided the RF infrastructure and wireless technology that allowed NBC to extend its coverage beyond the track and grandstands....
NOS gives Dutch multi-screen viewers 12 live streams for Olympics
Dutch broadcaster NOS is offering 12 Olympic streams with geoblocking....
CTV simplifies networkwide news operations
The Canadian broadcaster is adding news systems from Harris at two stations and upgrading existing installations at others....
WEISSCAM shows sample 4K sensor board
Instead of replacing the whole camera, WEISSCAM only exchanges the sensor board to keep the T-CAM current with the newest sensor technology....
Pac-12 Networks turn to MIRA Mobile Television for HD production
MIRA will assign its newest HD unit, M12HD, to cover the Pac-12 Network's lead football game in each of the 13 weeks of the regular season....
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AVC-IBroadcast contribution applications like newsgathering, event broadcasting or content exchange currently benefit from the large availability of high-speed... |
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Camera choices expandYou could say there has never been more choice of cameras. And this year, NAB saw several new camera releases. NHK's Super Hi-Vision project to develop... |
BSI's distributed RF system
One of the biggest challenges to producing a live multi-venue event is coordinating all of the wireless signals and getting them back to the production...
Loudness measurement
It has long been a challenge to achieve consistent sound levels that don't force listeners to readjust their set at every program junction. Today's multichannel...
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Looking BACKLooking around the new CBS This Morning production studio at CBS in New York City, one is reminded of an earlier time, when the network ruled the news... |
Network protocols
There is a core set of protocols critical to the operation of computer networks. Some of the most important protocols include IP, Transmission Control...
Compression for digital cinema cameras, part 2
Most broadcast HD camcorders use straightforward DVC, MPEG-2 or MPEG-4 (H.264/AVC) compression. This orderly world of intraframe and interframe codecs...
HTTP ABR streaming
Cisco Systems Visual Networking Index (VNI) predicts that more than 50 percent of all global Internet traffic will be attributed to video by the end of...
Grande Vitesse Systems introduces GVS9000 VTR 4K
The GVS9000 VTR 4K features uncompressed recordings speeds of 10Gb/s....
Fuel VFX deploys Aspera for global media file transfer
The Australian visual effects studio needed a transfer system to replace FTP....
Linear Acoustic introduces AERO.1000
The company’s newest product is a high-density, metadata-based transmission audio/loudness platform....
Anton/Bauer releases MATRIX Cheese Plate
The plate allows for easy mounting for Gold Mounts on 15mm or 19mm rod systems....
Sound Devices unveils new PIX-DOCK
The new release is a data dock for PIX-CADDY with Thunderbolt Connection....
European commercial broadcasters reach €15 billion content spent
European commercial broadcasters spent €15.1 billion on content in 2010, the last year of measurement on program spending....
Matrox software update adds monitoring support for FCP X
The new software is for the range of the Matrox MXO2 I/O products and the Matrox Mojito MAX card....
WTVF improves news production workflow
The Nashville CBS affiliate is using Marquis Broadcast Medway software to import files into its Avid ISIS, check them into Avid Interplay and send them to Avid AirSpeed MultiStreams....
