Quote of the Day: "Some weasel took the cork out of my lunch." ~ W.C. Fields
On this day: In 1963, WQAD-TV began broadcasting in the Quad Cities area of Iowa and Illinois.
Multiviewers Assimilate Newsroom Displays Multiviewers, coupled with large flat-panel displays, are the proverbial better mousetrap. Television control rooms used to be filled with bulky, hot and frequently temperamental CRT displays, one for each source or signal fed into the room, as well as two or more large CRT monitors for program, preview and other important signals. More»
CEA Study Says Seven Percent of TV Households Use Antennas The most recent study found that seven percent of those households rely solely on antennas for TV reception. The CEA's estimate stands in contrast to figures released by media analysts at GfK, publisher of The Home Technology Monitor. GfK found that 19.3 percent of American households—as many as 60 million Americans—rely exclusively on over-the-air TV. More»
"Transmission System Total Cost of Ownership," from Harris provides an overview on reducing overall transmission facility costs of ownership. Multiple factors must be considered.