Tragedy Strikes On Air, Races Through Social Media

TV TECHNOLOGY NEWSBYTES   Trouble seeing this email?       Serving the Broadcast, Production, Broadband, Satellite and Mobile Markets     TODAY'S TOP STORIES - 08.27.15     Deborah McAdams - Executive Editor   Quote of the Day: "Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a harder battle." ~ Plato On this Day: In 2012, the first interplanetary human voice recording was broadcast from the Mars Rover Curiosity.   Tragedy Strikes On Air, Races Through Social Media The news became the news on Wednesday when a gunman opened fire on a reporter and her camera operator as the pair did a live report from a small Virginia community. A Software-Defined Future for Broadcast? Entire production operations spanning the creation and management of broadcast-specific acquisition, editing, playout and distribution/storage functions are now using specialized software running on servers and in the private-public cloud.     LG Triples OLED TV Line LG said the introduction of the EF9500 OLED 4KTV series triples the number of models in less than a year. Register Now for the News Technology Summit in Atlanta Join us at the Sheraton Atlanta Oct. 7-8 for this fall's annual News Technology Summit, featuring keynote speakers Andrew Finlayson of SmithGeiger The E.W. Scripps Co.'s Brian Lawlor, and CNN's Alex Wellen, plus panel discussions and networking opportunities. Lodging and meals are covered for qualified applicants. Apply here for an exclusive invitation, and bring your questions!> more news »     NEWS & TECHNOLOGY     SPORTS: ChryonHego Paint Tool Takes Field for Rugby World Cup BUSINESS: MobiTV Partners With AI Company Vidora IBC2015: MultiDyne Introduces FiberNet at IBC 4KTV: Thomson Video Network to Demo UHD Broadcasting of HDR Content USER REPORT: Sony HDC-4300 on FastTrack for NBC   Industry Roundup     Social Media is Transforming Emergency Communications (Science Daily) Interview: Nonny de la Peña "Godmother of VR" on How VR Will Transform News and Journalism (Singularity Hub) Prepare Transporter, Scotty: Physicists Unveil First Quantum Interconnect (MIT's Technology Review) How Baseball's Tech Team Built the Future of Television (The Verge) SDN Rockets From Crazy to Essential (Light Reading)   TV Technology Resource Center White Papers     "Myth and Reality of Auto-Correction in File-based Workflows" from Interra Systems attempts to shed light on auto-QC tools. "Video Dropouts and the Challenges they Pose to Video Quality Assessment" from Interra Systems explores various kinds of video dropouts, the source of these errors, and the challenges encountered in detection of these errors. "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. TV Technology and Broadcast Engineering Publish IP Transition Study with Grass Valley The results indicated a strong current level of IP technology deployment and a trend toward increasing utilization.   News Expertise Opinions Equipment Show News Resources Subscribe   Advertise Contact Us Send this to a friend       ©2015 NewBay Media, LLC

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