Imagine CEO Charlie Vogt on Buying OpenTV's Eclipse

Brought to you by: TV Technology Magazine serving the Broadcast, Production, Broadband, Satellite and Mobile Markets Today's Top Stories - 11.03.14 Deborah McAdams - Executive Editor   Quote of the Day: "Human history becomes more and more a race between education and catastrophe." ~ H.G. Wells On this Day: In 1964, D.C. residents were allowed to vote for a president for the first time. Imagine CEO Charlie Vogt on Buying OpenTV's Eclipse "We are accelerating the integration to give customers ability to do real-time ad insertion. There's really today no ability for our customers to do last-minute buys and ad insertions, because of the inability to link the ad platform with playout and scheduling." Sennheiser Encourages Microphone Owners to Petition the FCC Audio specialist Sennheiser, which continues to file comments with the Federal Communications Commission in light of the pending spectrum auction now scheduled to take place in early 2016, recently filed a Petition For Reconsideration with the FCC on its Incentive Auction Ruling. Do You Make Gear or Provide a Service? TV Technology is getting ready to produce our 2015 Vendor & Product Directory. Be sure to update your listing. It's both easy and free. The deadline is quickly approaching. News & Technology SOBRIQUET: For-A Announces Name Change to HVS Switcher Series STORAGE: University of Maryland DOTS Selects StorTrends BUSINESS: Rovi Acquires Fanhattan Discovery and Navigation Technology CC: Comprompter Releases Caption Central v2 eBOOK: Guide to Virtualized Video Infrastructure Industry Roundup Nikola Tesla Slept Here (IEEE Spectrum) Digital Alert Systems Issues Precautionary EAS Service Bulletin (Radio World) Pirate Bay Founder Gets Jail (Advanced Television) NYC Mayor Slams Proposed Comcast/TWC Merger (Multichannel News) MPAA: Don't Wear 'Wearables' in Theaters (B&C) 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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