Putting a New Spin on Prompters

Brought to you by: TV Technology Magazine serving the Broadcast, Production, Broadband, Satellite and Mobile Markets Today's Top Stories - 07.07.14 Deborah McAdams - Executive Editor   Quote of the Day: "Self-control means wanting to be effective at some random point in the infinite radiations of my spiritual existence." ~ Franz Kafka On this Date: In 2007, Live Earth was held in cities around the world. Putting a New Spin on Prompters The physical basics of teleprompting are pretty much the same as they were in the 1950s, when news anchors and political candidates began reading scripts while staring directly into the camera's lens. Inter-Band RFI: Should Stations Worry? ~ By Charles W. Rhodes Readers of this column know that while the FCC still does not recognize interference to DTV reception caused by pairs of strong undesired (U) DTV signals, such interference is real. DTV signals on Channels 30 and 33 generate third-order intermodulation products (IM3) centered in Channels 27 (2* 30–33) and 36 (2* 33–30). News & Technology PEOPLE: Scripps Names Kropp VP of Digital Strategy and Business Development OPS: KTWU-TV Chooses NVerzion Automation Platform USER REPORT: GV Karrera Switcher Powers FDA Studio Ops INT'L: Riedel to Provide Communications for Commonwealth Games NAB in REVIEW: Audio Gear eBOOK: Guide to Broadcast Management Solutions Industry Roundup How is the Broadcasting Business Trending for NBCU? (Forbes) That Toy's a Drone Now, Says the FCC (IEEE Spectrum) Heart Specialists: 'Beware Binge-Viewing' (Advanced Television) FCC Releases Ownership Diversity Report (B&C) App Watch: FilmOn Has Much More Than Broadcast TV (ABC News) TV Technology White Papers "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. "Achieving Maximum Accuracy in Video Quality Measurement," from Video Clarity is a white paper focused on helping content originators and distributors understand a method to ensure that viewers get the best quality of experience, advertisers are satisfied, and regulations are met. "Understanding the ROI of Media Asset Management Systems," from Avid explores how much time and money a MAM system can save a business. "Analyzing 4K Video Quality," from Video Clarity, examines how, as new 4K systems and products reach the market, the importance of video quality testing and evaluation will grow. "Hybrid Software as a Service," from Signiant discusses how businesses of all sizes are capitalizing on new modes of computing and software delivery—including software as a service and hybrid SaaS—that let them achieve a new level of results with less technology investment. "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.   ©2014 NewBay Media, LLC

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