Audio Over IP Primer For Broadcast - Part 2 January 21^st 2020 - 01:00 PM

In Part 1 we introduced the benefits of Audio over IP and investigated some of the subtleties that make it the ideal choice for modern broadcast facilities. In Part 2, we look at the practicalities of making AoIP work in a real-time television environment.

54th NFL Super Bowl Telecast Gets HDR Treatment For Viewers With 4K TV Sets January 20^th 2020 - 11:00 AM

While the annual NFL Super Bowl typically serves as a great technology showcase for trying out new ways of covering the game on television (e.g., augmented reality graphics and immersive audio), this year’s main Super Bowl LIV game production will employ a well-rehearsed game plan.

China’s Fuzhou Radio Embraces Lawo AoIP Networking January 17^th 2020 - 01:00 PM

Fuzhou Radio and Television, a premiere radio and TV broadcaster in China’s Fujian Province, has upgraded its Fuzhou Radio channels to AES67-compliant RAVENNA AoIP capability with the installation of two Lawo mixing consoles and I/O equipment.

Calrec Apollo Consoles Improve Sound Quality At Korea’s MBC TV January 15^th 2020 - 01:50 PM

Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation (MBC), which is based in Seoul, South Korea, and has an extensive installed base of Artemis and Apollo consoles, has purchased two additional Apollo consoles from Calrec Audio for its flagship MBC TV channel. MBC representatives said the Apollo, with its level of processing power and superb

Essential Guide: Improving Comms With 5GHz January 15^th 2020 - 01:00 PM

As broadcasters continue to differentiate themselves through live programing and events, intercom is gaining more influence now than ever. This is especially true for large arena events where mobile crews demand the freedom of wireless connectivity. But as RF technology grows, the 2.4GHz band is becoming saturated.

Wheatstone Rebrands DMX Technology And Adds IP Networking Capability January 15^th 2020 - 10:00 AM

Wheatstone announced that its DMX digital console technology will now be marketed under the Audioarts Engineering brand and become fully WheatNet-IP audio-over-IP networking compatible. This means the AoIP enhanced console engine now includes a built-in Ethernet switch that brings intelligent routing and control to stations on a budget.

Audio Over IP Primer For Broadcast - Part 1 January 7^th 2020 - 01:00 PM

Our auditory system is incredibly sensitive to the smallest sound distortion or discontinuity. Even the slightest audio pop, stutter, or level clip grabs our attention and distracts us from the television or radio program. Consequently, vendors working in the audio space, especially in IP, have spent years refining their Audio

UK’s Cloudbass Hits The Road With IP-Centric HDR-Capable 4K Production Truck December 20^th 2019 - 11:00 AM

Looking to address an increase in demand for 4K UHD production, UK Outside Broadcast specialist Cloudbass has completed work on an end-to-end 4K UHD with HDR Outside Broadcast vehicle based on the ST2110 video-over-IP standard. At its core is Axon Digital Design’s Neuron signal processing technology.

Lawo Technology Helps GloboSat Deliver Rock In Rio Festival In 4K December 18^th 2019 - 12:05 PM

This year’s highly successful Rock in Rio festival was broadcast live in 4K by GloboSat using an all-IP infrastructure based on video matrix and audio mixing technology from Lawo.

The Times They Are A-Changin’ December 17^th 2019 - 09:00 AM

Bob Dylan was riding a crest of social change when he wrote those lyrics in 1963. But the words popped back into my mind as I thought about several recent conversations with friends who complain of their struggle to stay afloat in today’s video production business.