Behind the Scenes at NBC’s Olympics Hub

TV TECHNOLOGY NEWSBYTES   Trouble seeing this email?       Serving the Broadcast, Production, Broadband, Satellite and Mobile Markets     TODAY'S TOP STORIES - 8.17.16     Michael Balderston - NewsBytes Editor Tom Butts - TV Technology Editor-in-Chief   Go Live @ the Rio Olympics With the Summer Olympics in full swing, get the latest news and updates on the cutting-edge technology being used to cover the games all in one source! TV Technology editors are curating the hottest Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Vine posts during, and after the Summer Olympics in Rio, Aug. 5-21.   Quote of the Day: "It's never just a game when you're winning." ~ George Carlin On this Day: In 2008, Michael Phelps wins his eighth gold medal of the Beijing Olympics, the most in any single Olympiad.   Behind the Scenes at NBC's Olympics Hub With NBC's Darryl Jefferson "If someone goes to do something, for instance, cut a sequence and send something to a playoff device or send something for edit, it goes back to the place it was recorded, grabs that subset of the high-res, grabs just that and sends it to where it needs to be." SMPTE—100 Years of Tech Excellence "From 2014 to 2015, we saw an 8 percent growth in individual memberships, which now number just under 7,000 in 60 countries around the world. In 2015 we also doubled our Diamond-level corporate members from 11 to 22." FCC: Canada Railway Ponies $1.21 Million to FCC for Illegal Radios An internal audit by Canadian Pacific Railway Co. reveals 100 wireless radio facilities in the United States operating without prior FCC approval.     NEWS & TECHNOLOGY     USER REPORT: Panasonic's AG-DVX200 Heads to 'Shag City' HDTVS: Sony Z-Series TVs Off to Strong Start TRANS: Pursuit Channel Installs PlayBox Neo PROD: Broadcast Pix Switchers Cover Hillsdale Campus OLYMPICS: Viewers Stocked Up on Channel Master Antennas Ahead of Olympics   Industry Roundup     Akamai: Rio Streaming Traffic Smashes Record (Advanced Television) Media Publishers Testing Video Content on Instagram Stories (ETCentric) NTIA Will End Domain Name Contract Oct. 1 (Multichannel News) Intel Gets Into VR Hardware Game (B&C) 4K OTT Services Used by 189 Million People by 2021 (TVB Europe)   TV Technology Resource Center White Papers     "Guide to Intercoms" sponsored by Clear-Com looks at new developments IP connectivity brings to the intercom market. "Adaptive Streaming: Improve Retention for Live Content" from UStream details the impact of buffering and adaptive streaming best practices. "The Next Generation Newsroom" from ChryonHego profiles a unified, producer-driven workflow for content-centric news operations. "Engaging Viewers With Social Media Integration" from ChryonHego outlines how to integrate social media with live programming. "Quantum: Best Practices for a 4K Media Workflow" from Quantum Corp. provides an overview of the best way to achieve a 4K workflow.   News Expertise Opinions Equipment Show News Resources Subscribe   Advertise Contact Us Send this to a friend       ©2016 NewBay Media, LLC

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