Brazil Adopts ATSC 3.0 For NextGen TV Physical Layer

The decision by Brazil’s SBTVD Forum to recommend ATSC 3.0 as the physical layer of its TV 3.0 standard after field testing is a particular blow to Japan’s ISDB-T, because that was the incumbent digital terrestrial platform in the country. China’s DTMB and 5G Broadcast were dismissed at the lab testing stage.

Designing IP Broadcast Systems: System Monitoring

Monitoring is at the core of any broadcast facility, but as IP continues to play a more important role, the need to progress beyond video and audio signal monitoring is becoming increasingly important.

Broadcasting Innovations At Paris 2024 Olympic Games

France Télévisions was the standout video service performer at the 2024 Paris Summer Olympics, with a collection of technical deployments that secured the EBU’s Excellence in Media Award for innovations enabled by application of cloud-based IP production.

Standards: Part 18 - High Efficiency And Other Advanced Audio Codecs

Our series on Standards moves on to discussion of advancements in AAC coding, alternative coders for special case scenarios, and their management within a consistent framework.

HDR & WCG For Broadcast - Expanding Acquisition Capabilities With HDR & WCG

HDR & WCG do present new requirements for vision engineers, but the fundamental principles described here remain familiar and easily manageable.

Surf The Wave

Broadcasters in different parts of the world who have already migrated to IP, in whole or in part, are actively looking into how the original flexibility promise of IP can be taken one giant leap further. Brace yourself for the Second Wave…

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What Does Hybrid Really Mean?

In this article we discuss the philosophy of hybrid systems, where assets, software and compute resource are located across on-prem, cloud and hybrid infrastructure.

Implementing & Operating A Virtual Production System For Broadcast

Our partner Roe Visual discuss how like any production engineering project, creating and operating a successful virtual production system is all about methodical planning, configuration & testing.

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Future Technologies: Artificial Intelligence In Image & Sound Creation

We continue our series considering technologies of the near future and how they might transform how we think about broadcast, with a discussion of how the impact of AI on broadcasting may be more about ethical standards than technical standards.

How AI Is Impacting Modern Captioning Workflows

As technology advances, so do expectations for content accessibility. Captions have moved far beyond being a niche service for people who are hard of hearing, becoming a mainstream necessity, driven by changing viewer preferences, legal requirements, and the need for inclusivity. A 2022 survey by YPulse highlights this trend, showing…