Group Pushes FCC to Standardize EAS Gear Response

Brought to you by: TV Technology Magazine serving the Broadcast, Production, Broadband, Satellite and Mobile Markets Today's Top Stories - 12.24.14 Deborah McAdams - Executive Editor   NewsBytes will resume Dec. 26. Have a lovely holiday. Quote of the Day: "There's always somebody who is paid too much, and taxed too little, and it's always somebody else." ~ Cullen Hightower On this Day: In 1906, Reginald Fessenden became the first person to broadcast a music program over the radio, from Brank Rock, Mass. Group Pushes FCC to Standardize EAS Gear Response The FCC should consider standardizing how EAS encoders/decoders respond to all EAS events. That's according to the Broadcast Warning Working Group, comprised of subject experts in broadcast radio and TV engineering, broadcast association management and EAS. FCC Rejects Arguments Against NFL Redskins Name The FCC says the name of Washington NFL team, "Redskins," does not violate broadcast indecency rules and the agency approved a license renewal for a radio station owned by team owner Daniel Snyder. TV Technology's 'Guide to Closed Captioning' TV Technology takes a look at several important deadlines as well as new solutions to ensure compliance with FCC rules and enhance closed captioning services. News & Technology FCC: Commission Upholds Four Corners STL Fines PEOPLE: Microsoft AdExchange Chief Architect Joins WideOrbit PEOPLE: NATE Elects 2015 Board of Directors PEOPLE: Christy King Named COO of Levels Beyond eBOOK: Guide to Virtualized Video Infrastructure Industry Roundup A Merry Christmas Easter Egg (YouTube) What Happened When Marissa Mayer Tried To Be Steve Jobs (The New York Times) These Were The Top 10 Most Popular Searches On Google In 2014 (TechCrunch) Fox Sets Inaugural World Cup Coverage Plans (B&C) Wind Turbine Opponents Say Structures Could Affect Radio Signals (The Anniston Star) TV Technology White Papers "Video Quality Testing for the IP and Internet Domains" from Video Clarity examines a new methodology for measuring video quality in the IP domain. "The HTTP-Live-Streaming Success Guide" from Encoding.com examines HLS adaptive bitrate technology, HLS encoding parameters and a comparison of HLS platforms. "Delivering Online Video to the Broadcast Quality Generation" from Limelight Networks explores the broadcast-quality generation and how their expectations impact the way you need to deliver video. "Today's Reality for Moving Large Content Files" from Signiant examines the major trends driving the need for large and fast file transfer, ad hoc delivery methods and the benefits of SaaS. "To Simplify Video Delivery, Integrate the Workflow" from Limelight Networks addressed how to instantaneously deliver high-quality video worldwide to every screen. "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. "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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