The Streaming Tsunami: Part 5 - Scaling With The Audience At The Edge

The Edge network scales with the audience. The more people that stream concurrently, or the higher the average bitrate requested by a consistently sized audience, the more capacity the Edge network needs. Achieving best possible efficiency at the Edge requires intelligently managing content and performance monitoring, tuning the infrastructure specifically…

A Practical Guide To RF In Broadcast: Transmitter Plant Planning

Broadcast transmitter facility planning, design and construction… and what an engineering consultant can help with.

Understanding The Client-Side OTT Customer Experience

The criticality of service assurance in OTT services is evolving quickly as audiences grow and large broadcasters double-down on their streaming strategies.

Audio For Broadcast: I/O & Recording Devices

We explore the basics of physical connectivity & signal management encountered in broadcast audio systems alongside the destination recording devices.

Motion Pictures: Part 5 - True Motion TV

Having looked at the traditional approach to moving pictures and found that the portrayal of motion was irremediably poor, thoughts turn to how moving pictures might be portrayed properly.

The Potential Impact Of Quantum Computing

Quantum Computing is still a developmental technology but it has the potential to completely transform more or less everything we currently assume regarding what computers can and can’t do - when it hits the mainstream what will it do to broadcast?

OTT Monitoring From The Network Side

At its core, the network-side can be an early warning system for QoS, which in turn correlates to actual QoE performance.

Network & System Orchestration Tools At IBC 2023

At the heart of virtually every IP infrastructure and its inherent IT network is a software layer that acts like a conductor to make sure the system is working smoothly. Some call it the orchestration layer because it instructs each device to do what it needs to do and exactly…

Virtual Production At IBC 2023

After several years of experimentation, movies and TV shows shot on LED wall based virtual production sets are quickly becoming the best and most economical way to create stunning virtual environments. Large stages and even mobile trailers have been outfitted with large LED displays on the floor, ceiling and of…