FCC Staff Demos TVStudy

Brought to you by: TV Technology Magazine serving the Broadcast, Production, Broadband, Satellite and Mobile Markets Top Stories - 08.26.13 Deborah McAdams - Executive Editor   Quote of the Day: "It is a common delusion that you make things better by talking about them." ~ Dame Rose Macauley On this Day: In 1955, the first sporting event was televised in color with NBC's coverage of the Davis Cup match between the United States and Australia. FCC Staff Demos TVStudy The software developed to determine TV channel assignments following next year's spectrum incentive auction can churn hundreds of millions of data sets requiring hours of processing. That would presumably comprise a final analysis of the entire United States. A test run of TVStudy software involving 13 Alaska TV stations took less than a minute on a MacBook for two FCC staff members who shared the result of their demonstration. Real-Time AV Transport Over Ethernet ~ Al Kovalick The SMPTE-defined Serial Digital Interface, and the switching ecosystem surrounding it, is the king of video transport technology in the media facility. Whether installed as 0.27, 1.5 or 3G links, no one doubts its universal dominance and ability to carry real-time AV signals. NewBay Issues Call for Entries for Inaugural Product Innovation Awards To be considered, the hardware, software or other products must be either new or have been upgraded since Jan.1, 2012. The nomination deadline is Aug. 31 NewBay Issues Call for Entries for Inaugural Product Innovation Awards To be considered, the hardware, software or other products must be either new or have been upgraded since Jan.1, 2012. The nomination deadline is Aug. 31. News & Technology PROGRAMMING: New 24-Hour Weather Station Recruits Veteran Meteorologists FACILITY: Fox Replaces Playout Infrastructure With Harmonic INT'L: Bannister Lake NextComputing Provide Portable Broadcast Workstations for MLSE AUDIO: WCNC Moves to HD News Production With SSL PLAYOUT: WFTV Bolsters News Ops With Panasonic HPX600s EDU: IABM and NewBay Media Partner on Broadcast Workflow Training Course at Digital Video Expo Industry Roundup Kings of Leon Live Stream: Inside the Multiplatform Event (Connect 2 Media & Entertainment) Going Deeper With IP (Light Reading) Comcast Says It Threatened TorrentFreak by Mistake (Multichannel News) Americans Watched 48 Billion Online Videos in July (Rapid TV News) Crowdfunding Matures With a Lesson From Public Broadcasting (KQED) TV Technology White Papers NEW: "Beyond CALM," from Linear Acoustic offers a comprehensive, beginning-to-end approach to measuring and controlling loudness. "Efficiency is the Key Factor When Choosing a High-Power Broadcast Transmitter," from Rohde and Schwarz discusses the pros and cons of energy-conserving transmitter technologies. "Transmission System Total Cost of Ownership," from Harris provides an overview on reducing overall transmission facility costs of ownership. Multiple factors must be considered. "Optimizing Hardware Systems for Adobe Premiere Pro CS6, After Effects CS6, SpeedGrade CS6, and Photoshop Extended CS6," from Adobe discuses how users of Adobe Premiere Pro CS6, After Effects CS6, SpeedGrade CS6, and Photoshop Extended CS6 software—can analyze their needs based on the type of work they do.   ©2013 NewBay Media, LLC

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