Portable Storage Looks Skyward

Brought to you by: TV Technology Magazine serving the Broadcast, Production, Broadband, Satellite and Mobile Markets This Week's Top Stories - 02.05.14 Deborah McAdams - Executive Editor   Exhibiting at the NAB Show? Vendors, be a part of the preview issues of TV Technology, Radio World and Radio World International. Tell us about your products and services on our online form, which only takes a few minutes to complete. Deadline is Feb. 7. Quote of the Day: "Honesty is a good thing, but it is not profitable to its possessor unless it is kept under control." ~ Don Marquis On this Day: In 1971, Apollo 14 landed on the moon. Portable Storage Looks Skyward As recording technology shrinks in size, it grows in power and capability. Is it now heading into the wide blue yonder? These are the questions facing video professionals who head out into the field with today's modern, ruggedized portable recorders and storage devices. Moving Into an Interference-Limited Environment in 2015 ~ by Charles W. Rhodes Historically, we lived in a noise-limited world, just as Marconi did when he transmitted the letter S across the ocean circa 1901. His was the only station on-the-air. Many engineers believe the increased number of stations on the remaining UHF channels will result in increased DTV-DTV interference when repacking is fully implemented. Broadcasters Form Retrans Message Group Broadcasters have a new hired gun in D.C. TVfreedom.org is the website of "a new coalition of local broadcasters, community advocates, network television affiliate associations, multicast networks, manufacturers and other independent broadcast-related organizations launched today to help protect consumer interests, ensure emergency and weather related programming access, promote the value of broadcast-TV programming, and preserve a fair and free video marketplace. " News & Technology PEOPLE: Ross Video Appoints Yevgen Khovanskyi as Sales Director for Russian Federation 2014 NAB: HuffPost Live's Roy Sekoff Will Deliver NAB Show Keynote TRUCKS: F&F Productions Adds 12 Ikegami Cameras to Mobile Fleet PEOPLE: Masahiro Sawa Appointed President of Leader America GAMES: German Broadcasters Choose Avid to Power TV Everywhere at Winter Olympics Industry Roundup Quantum Internet: Teleportation to a Solid-State Quantum Memory (MIT Technology Review) South-by-Southwest Festival Adds a TV Section (The New York Times) H Block Update: Total Has Topped $1.2 Billion (B&C) Get Ready for Tons of New Chromecast Apps: Google Releases Cast SDK (GigaOm) AT&T Reduces Its Family Plan Pricing (Light Reading) TV Technology White Papers "Understanding the ROI of Media Asset Management Systems," from Avid explores how much time and money a MAM system can save a business. "Selecting Next-Generation Video Servers," from Rohde and Schwarz examines the rapid pace of technology development and the incorporation of information technology into broadcast and the broadcast operating environment. "Hybrid Software as a Service," from Signiant discusses how businesses of all sizes are capitalizing on new modes of computing and software delivery—including software as a service and hybrid SaaS—that let them achieve a new level of results with less technology investment. "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.   ©2014 NewBay Media, LLC

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