Amazon Receives Tech Emmy

Brought to you by: TV Technology Magazine serving the Broadcast, Production, Broadband, Satellite and Mobile Markets Top Stories - 08.06.13 Deborah McAdams - Executive Editor   Quote of the Day: "There is nothing more demoralizing than a small but adequate income." ~ Edmond Wilson On this Day: In 1952, Satchel Paige, at age 46, became the oldest pitcher to complete a major league baseball game. Amazon Receives Tech Emmy The Emmy, awarded by the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences, specifically honors the online marketer's work in Personalized Recommendation Engines for Video Discovery, which uses tools and algorithms to enable customers to find and discover videos that cater to their tastes and preferences. Industry Reacts to Latest FCC Nomination Accolades are coming in for President Obama's GOP nominee to the FCC. House Commerce Passes FCC Consolidated Reporting Act Rep. Steve Scalise, R-La., along with Communications and Technology ubcommittee Chairman Greg Walden, R-Ore. and Ranking Member Rep. Anna Eshoo, D-Calif., sponsored H.R. 2844. The legislation also eliminates four outdated reports, including one on the status of competition in the telegraph industry. NewBay Issues Call for Entries for Inaugural Product Innovation Awards To be considered, the hardware, software or other products must be either new or have been upgraded since Jan.1, 2012. The nomination deadline is Aug. 31. News & Technology FURNITURE: Custom Consoles Designs Low-Cost Ergonomic Desk BUSINESS: Dalet Strengthens Global Support Program INT'L: nobeo Installs Riedel Gear in @-car Mobile Unit PRICE CUT: Blackmagic Drops Price on Cinema Camera BUSINESS: iStreamPlanet and QuestMark Partner Industry Roundup Operators See More Opportunities Than Risks in OTT (Connect 2 Media & Entertainment) Why 'Frontline' (and PBS) Doesn't Have an Android App (PBS) YouTube Co-Founder Calls for Global Access to TV Online (Financial Review) Graphic Designer Johnny Plaid Imagines the iPhone6 (Behance) Would-Be Florida Pirate Killed (Radio World) TV Technology White Papers NEW: "Beyond CALM," from Linear Acoustic offers a comprehensive, beginning-to-end approach to measuring and controlling loudness. "Efficiency is the Key Factor When Choosing a High-Power Broadcast Transmitter," from Rohde and Schwarz discusses the pros and cons of energy-conserving transmitter technologies. "Transmission System Total Cost of Ownership," from Harris provides an overview on reducing overall transmission facility costs of ownership. Multiple factors must be considered. "Optimizing Hardware Systems for Adobe Premiere Pro CS6, After Effects CS6, SpeedGrade CS6, and Photoshop Extended CS6," from Adobe discuses how users of Adobe Premiere Pro CS6, After Effects CS6, SpeedGrade CS6, and Photoshop Extended CS6 software—can analyze their needs based on the type of work they do.   ©2013 NewBay Media, LLC

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