Building Software Defined Infrastructure: Asynchronous & Synchronous Media Processing One of the key challenges of building software defined infrastructure is moving to a fundamentally synchronous media like video to an asynchronous architecture.
Monitoring & Compliance In Broadcast: Monitoring Cloud Infrastructure If we take cloud infrastructures to their extreme, that is, their physical locality is unknown to us, then monitoring them becomes a whole new ball game, especially as dispersed teams use them for production.
Neutral TV Operating Systems TV OSs have become pivotal to both smart TVs and streaming services as consumers continue to cut the cord. There is growing interest not just among TV makers but also major streaming and advertising platforms in neutral TV OSs independent of the underlying content, allowing them to impose their own…
Phil Rhodes Image Capture NAB 2025 Show Floor Report Our resident image capture expert Phil Rhodes offers up his own personal impressions of the technology he encountered walking the halls at the 2025 NAB Show.
Focus On Agility Just when broadcasters and AV providers are starting to put their heads around the Second Wave of IP, industry pioneers are already contemplating the next big infrastructure thing. It promises to be even more compact and faster than before. Content by:
The DOP As Sound Recordist: 32-BIT Float Is Our Godsend As a cinematographer with several decades of experience on feature films and large broadcast projects, my current work on smaller productions and documentaries has increasingly added the duties of a sound recordist, and with it a greater appreciation for 32-bit float recording.
Sweden’s Accelerating Journey From DTT To OTT 2025 may be a watershed year for the broadcast delivery switchover from DTT (Digital Terrestrial Television) to IP (Internet Protocol). We know that an increasing number of viewers of broadcaster content are turning to their favorite streaming apps to watch the broadcaster’s VOD, live, and linear content. We also know…
Building Hybrid IP Systems It is easy to assume that the industry is inevitably and rapidly making the move to all-IP infrastructures to leverage IP’s flexibility and scalability, but the reality is often a bit more complex.
Microphones: Part 9 - The Science Of Stereo Capture & Reproduction Here we look at the science of using a matched pair of microphones positioned as a coincident pair to capture stereo sound images.
Monitoring & Compliance In Broadcast: Monitoring Cloud Networks Networks, by their very definition are dispersed. But some are more dispersed than others, especially when we look at the challenges multi-site and remote teams face.