TV news vs. technology
The ENG operation of the future will be different from what we are accustomed to....
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Marketing to boomers: boon or bust?New research from Harris Interactive says we baby boomers feel that Madison Avenue has forgotten we exist. The study, commissioned by the TV Land cable network, shows that two-thirds of adult... |
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Display optionsThe video engineer may be wedded to the waveform monitor and vectorscope, but the ultimate arbiter of quality is to view a picture monitor. Picture monitors... |
Migratory bird deaths
The FCC is considering replacing lighting on new or modified towers to protect migratory birds....
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Commercial-free TV Editor: Imagine turning on the television to watch your favorite half-hour sitcom, and it actually lasts 30 minutes. There are no commercials,...
Predicting the end
Once again we've reached an end: the end of the year and the end of an era. Recently, I have been contemplating the end. The Internet The Internet is...
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Is the channel dead?Last month I went to the Royal Television Society for the annual Schoenberg lecture, which commemorates one of the early developers of television. John... |
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Is television making you fat?The problem with television is it's too _____ [fill in the blank]. Maybe you think that television is too liberal, too conservative or too violent. But,... |
A whole new world
No one person can understand the whole gamut of the industry — perhaps because it is clearly no longer a single industry...
White space use OK'd
The FCC will permit use of TV white space after the DTV transition....
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Display differences Dear editor:I know that many broadcast control rooms and mobile units are converting from CRTs to LCDs, LEDs and plasmas. I am interested...
THE END OF TELEVISION AS WE KNOW IT
For those who experienced the early days of television with its black-and-white images, limited channels and snowy pictures, today's television resembles...
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Darn those whippersnappers!At the recent Broadcast Engineering News Technology Summit, I learned that today's media managers and engineers don't recognize what younger people want... |
Asleep at the wheel
If broadcasters think European viewers will be content with 625-like digital video, they are wrong. Once TV viewers see HD images, they want it....
