BSkyB Claims First 4K TV Satellite Broadcast

Brought to you by: TV Technology Magazine serving the Broadcast, Production, Broadband, Satellite and Mobile Markets Top Stories - 09.09.13 Deborah McAdams - Executive Editor   Quote of the Day: "The ability to simplify means to eliminate the unnecessary so that the necessary may speak." ~ Hans Hofmann On this Day: In 1986, Ted Turner presented the first of his colorized films on WTBS-TV in Atlanta. BSkyB Claims First 4K TV Satellite Broadcast U.K. pay television provider BSkyB successfully demonstrated what it claims was the world's first satellite broadcast done in 4K resolution. The event took place Aug. 31 and featured coverage of a soccer game between two British teams, Stoke City and West Ham. NAB is Moving After 66 Years The FCC, which was once in the NAB's neighborhood, is now at the Portals near the Riverfront area. NAB President and CEO Gordon Smith also mentioned that when he was Sen. Smith, there were times he did not make the trip to NAB headquarters because it was too hard to get there and back in time for a vote. HD Tips & Techniques: Adding Flexibility to the Editing Desk Many broadcasters run a variety of editing applications within their different departments like Avid News- Cutter or Grass Valley systems for hard news, but Apple Final Cut Pro or Autodesk Smoke in promotions or creative services. The last several years have seen a lot of changes, which makes Adobe's Creative Cloud subscription model an interesting option for broadcasters. News & Technology BUSINESS: American Tower to Acquire Global Partners GOOD WILL: Nevada Broadcasters Raise $40,000 for Scholarships LIGHTS: Ferri Creates LED Studio for NBC Sports Group FCC: New Fees to End VHF-UHF Disparities I/Os: Pesa Converter/Extenders Integrate Analog Into Digital Distribution Systems EDU: IABM and NewBay Media Partner on Broadcast Workflow Training Course at Digital Video Expo Industry Roundup Sony Beats High-Resolution Audio Drums (Connect 2 Media & Entertainment) AereoKiller Cuffed Nationwide (CommLawBlog) 4K Display Battle Intensifies (Advanced Television) UHF Discount, Bloomberg Complaint Order Teed Up For FCC Votes (B&C) Cox Launches World Fishing Network in Oklahoma (Multichannel News) 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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