OFDM-Based ‘Futurecast’ ATSC 3.0 Proposed by LG, Zenith and Harris Revealed

Brought to you by: TV Technology Magazine serving the Broadcast, Production, Broadband, Satellite and Mobile Markets Top Stories - 10.03.13 Deborah McAdams - Executive Editor   Quote of the Day: "Smoking is one of the leading causes of statistics." ~ Fletcher Knebel On this Day: In 1951, the New York Giants won Game 3 of the National League playoffs against the Brooklyn Dodgers with Bobby Thomson's homerun dubbed the "Shot Heard 'Round the World." OFDM-Based 'Futurecast' ATSC 3.0 Proposed by LG, Zenith and Harris Revealed This lead is not for the faint of heart: One of the primary developers of the current 8-VSB over-the-air broadcast transmission standard is proposing a future system based on OFDM.Backers of the two technologies came to loggerheads in the 1990s when the first-ever DTV transmission standard was being adopted in the United States. 8-VSB won out. Core U.S. Overseas Broadcasting Deemed 'Essential' Much of U.S. broadcasting meant for overseas consumption will continue despite the federal government shutdown. More on HDMI 2.0 and 4K With products in the pipeline and the need not to replace existing cables, it could make it an easy upgrade for consumers, and potentially even the pros who use HDMI in their daily production workflow. News & Technology AUDIO: Linear Acoustic Introduces UpMax v4 Surroundfield Controller KUDOS: Panasonic Scores Tech Emmy for Chromatic Aberration Compensation EDU: Austin Independent School District Improves Workflow With NVerzion CAPTURE: Keslow Camera Adds Fujinon Lenses to Inventory KUDOS: Maryland Public Television Wins Emmy for Audio With Calrec Industry Roundup Seiki Adds $3,000, 65-inch Ultra HDTV (TWICE) The Most Valuable Brands in America, 2000 to 2013 (Bloomberg) Ofcom Names 'White Space' Trial Participants (Advanced Television) Transition Networks Eyes Ethernet-SDN Integration (Light Reading) Tower Loading Challenges Wireless Infrastructure Providers (RCR Wireless) 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.   ©2013 NewBay Media, LLC

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