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All Routes Lead To HOME February 22nd 2024 - 09:00 AM

Talk to any audio engineer in the broadcast or live segment and they will tell you that separating the control surface (some call it the front end) from the I/O stageboxes and routing/patching section (the back end) as well as the DSP processor makes their lives so much easier, especially if such a setup evolves around an intuitive management system.

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System Showcase: Delivering 175 Camera Production For The Repco Supercars ‘Bathurst 1000’ February 21st 2024 - 09:00 AM

The Bathurst 1000 is a massive production by anybody’s standards, with 175 cameras, 10 OB’s, 250 crew and 31 miles of fiber cable. Here is how the team at Gravity Media Australia pull it off.

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Ikegami UHK-X700 4K-UHD HDR camera.

Ikegami UHK-X700 4K-UHD HDR Cameras Chosen By Spanish Public Service Broadcaster February 15th 2024 - 11:00 AM

Ikegami Electronics announces the delivery of 27 UHK-X700 4K-UHD HDR camera systems to a leading Iberian public service television network.

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Audio For Broadcast: Outside Broadcast Workflows February 15th 2024 - 09:00 AM

Outside broadcast adds layers of complexity to audio workflows. We discuss the many approaches to hybrid remote production and discuss the challenges of integrating temporary or permanently distributed production teams.

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Could unlimited 5G/6G data make TV RF transmission facilities obsolete? Don

A Board’s Eye View Of The Future Of US Broadcast February 14th 2024 - 09:30 AM

It’s difficult for local stations generally focused on earning positive numbers during the next sweeps to invest much time contemplating station technology needs five to ten years out. This story explores what new direction TV broadcasting could go, from the perspective of someone who controls budgets and strategic direction years in advance: A generic media group Corporate Board member.

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Designing IP Broadcast Systems: System Glue February 13th 2024 - 09:00 AM

When we think of glue in broadcast infrastructures, we tend to think of the interface equipment that connects different protocols and systems together. However, IP infrastructures add another level of complexity to our concept of glue.

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Standards: Part 3 - Standards For Video Coding February 9th 2024 - 09:00 AM

This article gives an overview of the various codec specifications currently in use. ISO and non-ISO standards will be covered alongside SMPTE 2110 elements to contextualize all the different video coding standard alternatives and their comparative efficiency - all of which will be covered in more detail later in this series.

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4K “zoom extraction” cameras, AR graphics and RF cameras will showcase the action inside Allegiant Stadium.

Super Bowl LVIII Set To Impress February 8th 2024 - 09:00 AM

This years’ Super Bowl LVIII live telecast on CBS Sports will be mainly supported by broadcast and media services company NEP, which is sending more than a dozen mobile production units and support rigs on site at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas. NEP’s “SuperShooter CBS” consisting of four mobile units tied together via fiber—will handle the big game action while supporting up to 165 cameras and feeding various domestic and international broadcast outlets.

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