McAdams On: Title II Overkill

Brought to you by: TV Technology Magazine serving the Broadcast, Production, Broadband, Satellite and Mobile Markets This Week's Top Stories - 02.06.15 Deborah McAdams - Executive Editor   Quote of the Day: "I saw an angel in the marble and carved until I set him free." ~ Michelangelo On this Day: In 1990, Steve Briers of Wales recited the lyrics of Queen's "A Night at the Opera" backward in 9:58 minutes, for whatever reason. McAdams On: Title II Overkill Reclassifying broadband access under Title II is like pounding push pins into a cork board with a sledgehammer. The intent is to impose network neutrality rules—no blocking, throttling or fast lanes—of which there have been a total of two incidents. FCC Requests $413 Million in FY2016, May Downsize or Move The FCC is requesting $388 million from regulatory fees to run itself in 2016 and to possibly move as its current lease expires Gray to Open Washington, D.C. News Bureau Gray Television has opened a news bureau in Washington, D.C. Selecting the Server That's Right for You ~ by John Luff There's a lot to consider when choosing the right server for your specific application. Pro Audio Boards Continue to Evolve Demands placed on audio engineers who work in TV continue to escalate… Sony Boosts Stacked CMOS Production Yet Again Sony continues to push out more stacked CMOS sensors... Getting the Most Out of Newscasts Today's TV news directors have to produce content not just for broadcast... Bonded-Cell Vendors Cope With Changing Speed Limits ENG crews using cellular live-shot gear in the field applaud or curse the networks… Super Bowl XLIX is Super Watched Super Bowl XLIX was "the most-watched television program in U.S. history and the highest-rated Super Bowl in 30 seasons." NAB Show Previews Exhibiting at the NAB Show? Be a part of our NAB Show preview issues of TV Technology, Radio World and Radio World International. Tell us about your products and services on our online form, which only takes a few minutes to complete. Deadline is Feb. 9. 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 ENG: Nexstar Adopts TVU Technology for IP ENG BUSINESS: Dejero Signs Resellers in Brazil, India, Mexico, and the U.K. VIEW: Orad's Video Wall Enhanced by Web-Based Configurator AUDIO: Calrec Launches Optimized Summa and Modular MADI eBOOK: Guide to Virtualized Video Infrastructure Industry Roundup The Story Behind the Viral BBC Video of Auschwitz was Shot With a Drone (The Washington Post) Fox News Gives Viewers Choice To Peek At Grisly ISIS Images Via Web (Variety) RadioShack in Talks to Sell Half Its Stores to Sprint, Shutter the Rest (Bloomberg) Alibaba Begins Drone Delivery Trials in China (BBC) The FAA Lets Companies Stake a Claim to Landing Spots on the Moon (engadget) TV Technology White Papers "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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