Keeping Over-the-Air Broadcasting Relevant

Brought to you by: TV Technology Magazine serving the Broadcast, Production, Broadband, Satellite and Mobile Markets Top Stories - 09.04.13 Deborah McAdams - Executive Editor   Quote of the Day: "I have three messages: One is, we should never, ever give up. Two is, you are never too old to chase your dream. And three is, it looks like a solitary sport but it takes a team." ~ Diana Nyad, after she successfully swam from Cuba to Florida on her fifth try, at the age of 64 On this Day: In 1951, President Truman delivers the first live, transcontinental TV broadcast from the Japanese Peace Treaty Conference in San Francisco. Keeping Over-the-Air Broadcasting Relevant In an ideal world, we would all get together and hammer out worldwide standard that would allow manufacturers to build products that worked everywhere and consumers could watch content on any device anywhere. I don't think there is a technological reason that would prevent that, but technology isn't the only component of the mix. There are social, political and cultural components that will also come into play and will influence and may even dictate what can and cannot be done. John Orlando to Replace Marty Franks on NAB Television Board National Association of Broadcasters Television Board Chair Marci Burdick announced that CBS Senior Vice President of Washington, John Orlando will assume the CBS Network seat on the NAB TV Board of Directors, effective immediately. 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 now Sept. 6. News & Technology COLLABORATE: Telestream Initiates Open Source x265/HEVC Project CANADA: Tightrope Simplifies Remote Operations for The Rural Channel SPORTS: NEP Provides Mobile Broadcast Resources For MLB CAPTURE: MTV Choose Fujinon and Ikegami PEOPLE: RTW Names Leuenberg Head of Sales EDU: IABM and NewBay Media Partner on Broadcast Workflow Training Course at Digital Video Expo Industry Roundup Digital Messaging Outdoors: Challenges and Considerations (Connect 2 Media & Entertainment) Media Company Snatches Up Local TV Stations As Part of Plan To Build a National Powerhouse (The Washington Post) LG To Launch First 55-inch OLED HDTV in Germany (TekGoblin) Charter's 'World Box' has a Cloudy Future (Multichannel News) Is There a U.S. IT Worker Shortage? (IEEE Spectrum) 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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