Immersive Sound: Mark Richer on ATSC 3.0 Audio

Brought to you by: TV Technology Magazine serving the Broadcast, Production, Broadband, Satellite and Mobile Markets Today's Top Stories - 01.27.15 Deborah McAdams - Executive Editor   Quote of the Day: "The public will believe anything, so long as it is not founded on truth." ~ Edith Stillwell On this Day: In 2010, Apple introduced the iPad. Immersive Sound: Mark Richer on ATSC 3.0 Audio The next-generation broadcast transmission standard typically evokes discussions about mobile distribution and interactive functionality, but it will also include an emerging type of audio that places discrete sounds in a specific space. The ATSC issued a Call for Proposals last month for the ATSC 3.0 Audio Standard. ATSC President Mark Richer provided an overview. Imagine Communications Acquires RGB Networks RGB's ABR packaging enables delivery of video-on-demand, cloud DVR and TV everywhere services without pre-packaging. It also has dynamic ad insertion technology that will allow Imagine to craft real-time, multiplatform, multiformat delivery of personalized advertising. Editors Find Big Things in An Inexpensive Package ~ by Jay Ankeney Rarely do I run into as enthusiastic a cadre of editors than those who have chosen to adopt Sony Creative Software's Vegas Pro as their mainstream NLE. 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 PEOPLE: Broadcast Pix Makes Chuck Williamson Western Region Sales Manager INT'L: F7 Broadcast Expands DSNG Contribution With Harmonic EDU: McFatter Technical College Updates With Broadcast Pix CAPTURE: IK Multimedia iRig Mic Field Ships BUSINESS: StorTrends Logs Record 2014 eBOOK: Guide to Virtualized Video Infrastructure Industry Roundup Sling TV Review: Holy Crap, We've Figured Out Internet Television (Gizmodo) Drone Found on White House Grounds (The Washington Post) Fox Consolidates All Non-U.S. Channels (Advanced Television) White House: Avoid Airwave 'Crunch' (The Hill) Drone Makers Struggle to Get New Rules Off the Ground (re/code) 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.   ©2015 NewBay Media, LLC

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