FCC Proposes Post-Auction Reimbursement Forms

Brought to you by: TV Technology Magazine serving the Broadcast, Production, Broadband, Satellite and Mobile Markets Today's Top Stories - 09.29.14 Deborah McAdams - Executive Editor   Quote of the Day: "It's easier to ask forgiveness than it is to get permission." ~ Rear Admiral Grace Hopper, USN On this Day: Find the Easter Egg. FCC Proposes Post-Auction Reimbursement Forms The FCC has released a draft of its reimbursement form for TV stations to recoup some of their expense for relocating after the 2015 spectrum incentive auction. In the name of transparency, the commission said it's seeking comments on the form. 'Drunk History' Revives Oral Storytelling ~ by Jay Ankeney Oktoberfest runs Sept. 20 –Oct. 5, so let's pop a cold one and think wise thoughts. Wise thoughts about drinking and the world around us. Whoa! Do they go together? You bet! Just check out the unexpected hit with an almost cultish following that Comedy Central has brewed up, "Drunk History." Andy Lack Named First CEO of U.S. International Media Media executive Andy Lack will be the first CEO of U.S. International Media. Hiring such a CEO has been an important goal of reform efforts at the Broadcasting Board of Governors. News & Technology FCC: October Open Meeting to Address Post-Auction Broadcast Coverage, White Spaces UPGRADE: KSHB-TV to Debut New Set That Embraces Social Media USER REPORT I: Aspera Takes UFC Content to the Cloud USER REPORT II: Roanoke's WDBJ Brings Action Back 'Live' With JVC Camcorders eBOOK: Guide to Virtualized Video Infrastructure Industry Roundup Lights, Camera, Drones: Hollywood's Lens Gets A Little Larger (NPR) Where Are Venture Capitalists Placing Their Bets? (IEEE Spectrum) Sophomore Offense Highlights, #51 Junior T DE Mitchell Trabb (Hudl) LPTV Digital Transition On FCC Agenda (B&C) Google Hits Back at News Corp Piracy Jibes (Advanced Television) TV Technology White Papers "Playout in the Cloud," from Imagine Communications highlights "an entirely new range of opportunities for media companies to evolve their operations, transform and transport content free of geographic or other historical channel boundaries, extend and expand their brands." "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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