What’s New for 2015 NAB Show

Brought to you by: TV Technology Magazine serving the Broadcast, Production, Broadband, Satellite and Mobile Markets Today's Top Stories - 03.27.15 Deborah McAdams - Executive Editor   Quote of the Day: "We have art in order not to die of truth." ~ Friedrich Nietzsche On this Day: In 2007, NFL owners voted to make instant replay a permanent officiating tool. What's New for 2015 NAB Show It's set to be one of the most exciting spots on the convention floor. A cage, flying vehicles… what's not to love? The NAB Show will try and give the masses what they want with a new "Aerial Robotics and Drone Pavilion," including an enclosed flying cage that will give attendees a close look at the technology behind drone cameras. FAA Eases Drone Rules, Opens Door for Newsgathering The FAA this week eased the process for getting a commercial drone-use waiver… WMUR-TV Says FAA Drone Rules Preclude ENG Proposed rules for the commercial use of drones renders them useless for newsgathering… FCC to Close 16 of 24 Field Offices "…we have determined that we can more efficiently deploy staff using a 'tiger team' approach…" FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler said. WDBJ Fined $325,000 for Pornographic Screen Shot WDBJ-DT, the CBS affiliate in Roanoke, was fined $325,000 by the FCC for violating its indecency rules. KIRO-TV News Chopper Chases Down Drone A KIRO-TV news chopper team caught a drone buzzing another newsgathering helicopter. Golf Channel, NBC to Use Drone Footage for PGA Tour Event Golf Channel and NBC droned the Arnold Palmer Invitational. NewBay Media's Best of Show Awards Returns for 2015 NAB Show The awards will recognize outstanding technologies exhibited at the 2015 NAB Show in April. News & Technology INT'L: Record Bahia Drives HD With Dalet News Pack 4KTV: Quantum StorNext Provides 4K Workflow for Chinese Animation Park BUSINESS: Aviwest Appoints VidOvation Its U.S. Distributor IN THE MAIL: Nexidia QC v2.3 Now Shipping BUSINESS: Forbidden Strengthens U.S. Presence Industry Roundup Average U.S. Broadband Speeds No Great Shakes (Light Reading) CNN Launches on Apple TV (Variety) NFL to Broadcast a Game Nationally Via Internet Only (The Wall Street Journal) Why Streaming Video Rates Better Than Cable And Broadcast (Forbes) Indiana High School Invests $4.5M in Radio, TV Effort (The Courior-Journal) TV Technology White Papers "Preparing for the 4K Content Workflow Transition" is an ebook from Quantum that discusses the challenges of building a 4K workflow and how Quantum technology can contribute. "High Speed Bridge to Cloud Storage" is a new ebook from Signiant that introduces Signiant Flight (previously known as SkyDrop), a SaaS solution for accelerated transfer of content to and from cloud storage. "Using Cloud Playout to Simplify Your Disaster Recovery Plans" from Imagine Communications describes how using its Cloud Disaster Recovery system can provide private or public cloud-based disaster recovery for broadcast and video playout operations. "Controlling and Monitoring Studio Displays" from Orad describes the implementation of the Orad TD Control studio display in The Weather Channel's new Atlanta studio. "The HTTP-Live-Streaming Success Guide" from Encoding.com examines HLS adaptive bitrate technology, HLS encoding parameters and a comparison of HLS platforms. TV Technology's 'Guide to Closed Captioning' takes a look at several important deadlines as well as new solutions to ensure compliance with FCC rules and enhance closed captioning services. "Guide to Virtualized Video Infrastructure" is an ebook from Harmonic that takes a closer look at how its virtualized video infrastructure technology is redefining the future of video production and delivery.   ©2015 NewBay Media, LLC

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