The NASCAR BOC Tour

Brought to you by: TV Technology Magazine serving the Broadcast, Production, Broadband, Satellite and Mobile Markets Today's Top Stories - 07.10.14 Deborah McAdams - Executive Editor   Quote of the Day: "You are not superior just because you see the world in an odious light." ~ Vicomte de Chateubriand On this Day: In 2011, "News of the World" published its last edition after 168 years in the wake of a phone-hacking scandal. The NASCAR BOC Tour The NASCAR Fan Engagement Center… has bank of 13, 46-inch displays lines the curving, wall under a 12-foot ceiling. Five or six display 3D data visualization maps that reveal what's trending on social media platforms. Which driver, which race, broadcast partners, and so forth. It helps them track what fans are talking about. NAB Nabs Another FCC Official The NAB announced that Robert Weller, the FCC's chief of Technical Analysis, will join NAB as vice president of Spectrum Policy on July 28, 2014. Broadcast Group Highlights Cable Fails Data from outage tracker downdetector.com indicating that there were 3,050 "substantial service failures" among the five big pay TV providers in the first five months of 2014. News & Technology TEAMWORK: Volicon and Grass Valley Partner on Content Repurposing Workflow CE: MobiTV and Amlogic Team Up for HDMI Dongle Solution INT'L: India's MMA Goes With Ross Carbonite USER REPORT: Rockstar Makes Music With Autodesk Smoke eBOOK: Guide to Broadcast Management Solutions Industry Roundup Mexican Billionaire Carlos Slim To Sell Telecom Assets To Comply With New Anti-Trust Rules (Forbes) Dish, Ergen, Hit With $1.5 Billion Lawsuit by LightSquared VC (The Wrap) Roku and Chromecast Go Head-to-Head in Streaming Race, Apple TV Falling Behind (GigaOm) BBC Broadens Relocation in Efficiency Drive (Rapid TV News) Box Office Boosts China 3D (Advanced Television) 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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