 |  | | Brought to you by: TV Technology Magazine serving the Broadcast, Production, Broadband, Satellite and Mobile Markets | | This Week's Top Stories - 10.24.14 | | Deborah McAdams - Executive Editor | | | | Quote of the Day: "The cost of living is going up and the chance of living is going down." ~ Flip Wilson | On this Day: In 2007, Facebook sold a 1.6 percent stake to Microsoft for $240 million.
| SMPTE 2014 HPA: More Resolution, Frame Rate or Dynamic Range?
The foundation of ultra high-def TV is more pixels, but Mark Schubin questions if that's the best option for improved pictures.
SMPTE 2014 HPA: Leon Silverman on the Über Master
Consider the world of content playing across theater screens, TVs, mobile devices, a variety of pads and pods, etc., screens with a variety of resolutions and color ranges, and set up wrong by consumers.
SMPTE 2014 HPA: Possibilities of High Dynamic Range Production Explored
Howard Lukk presented a clip from his new short film "Emma," among the very first such projects produced for viewing via HDR display.
SMPTE 2014: Aitken—Broadcast Must Be More Than TV
"We as engineers are not taking a broad look at the surroundings in which we live..."
SMPTE 2014: SMPTE 2014: HEVC Bitrate Savings Verified
The theory of HEVC is that it cuts the bitrate of H.264 by half.
SMPTE 2014: Doing HDR With HEVC
Raul Diaz set out to explore the integration of HEVC with higher dynamic ranges of luminosity.
SMPTE 2014: Coax for 4KTV
Maybe Belden will build 4K coax cable.
SMPTE 2014: Uncompressed Video Over COTS Ethernet Switches
How many packets are dropped by Ethernet switches moving video?
SMPTE 2014: Envisioning the IP Media Facility
Why bother retrofitting a perfectly functional SDI facility with one predicated on IP?
Futurecast Demo Shows Simultaneous 4K, HD and Mobile Reception
WKOW-TV conducted a second round of field tests with Futurecast.
ONE Media to Launch Next-Gen Broadcasting in Austin Next Month
ONE Media is launching its next-generation broadcast platform in Austin, Texas next month. |
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| | 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. |
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