The CBS Run-up the US Open

Brought to you by: TV Technology Magazine serving the Broadcast, Production, Broadband, Satellite and Mobile Markets Today's Top Stories - 08.27.14 Deborah McAdams - Executive Editor   Quote of the Day: "My optimism wears heavy boots and is loud." ~ Henry Rollins On this Day: In 1938, WQXR in New York broadcasts a program using a tape recorder for the first time. The CBS Run-up the US Open After nearly five decades, 2014 marks the last year that CBS Sports broadcasts the US Open tennis tournament. Coverage of the event will be turned over to ESPN in 2015, which will add the broadcast rights to its existing cable carriage rights, having paid $825 million over 11 years for the privilege. Exploring Audio Control Room Acoustics ~ by Jay Yeary When you think of audio control rooms you most likely recall a glossy magazine cover shot of a gigantic room inhabited by a large mixing desk with odd-looking geometric shapes and acoustic treatment of the walls. Some of those same people would probably be surprised to discover that, in television at least, this type of room is the exception rather than the norm. News & Technology INT'L: dB Broadcast Selects Snell ICE & Morpheus Solution AWARDS: Enter Your Product or Service in NewBay Media's News Technology Awards BUSINESS: RSG Media and Xytech Join Forces BUSINESS: Clear-Com and Tadco Collaborate eBOOK: Guide to Broadcast Management Solutions Industry Roundup DoCoMo & Huawei Confirm LTE Network Over Unlicensed Spectrum (Light Reading) The Twisted Path to a New FM (Radio World) Replacement Wave to Drive Renewed Growth in TV Sales (Advanced Television) Mediacom adds full suite of Disney, ESPN content and VOD services (Rapid TV News) MLB Hopes to Ease Blackouts on Streaming Local Games (engadget) TV Technology White Papers "Gaining Competitive Advantage from Switching and Extension," from ThinkLogical addresses changes in the post-production ecosphere and outlines best practices for the design of a future-proof, fiber-optic KVM signal management infrastructure. "The Move to IP-Based Broadcast Infrastructure and the Impact of Object-Based Audio," from Linear Acoustic addresses how to select and deploy equipment that interoperates with multiple manufacturers as well as being sufficiently reliable to meet multiple requirements. "Analyzing 4K Video Quality," from Video Clarity, examines how, as new 4K systems and products reach the market, the importance of video quality testing and evaluation will grow. "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.   ©2014 NewBay Media, LLC

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