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Cyber Security - A DAM Issue June 19th 2019 - 09:00 AM

After visiting the recent Henry Stewart DAM (Digital Asset Management) conference in New York, Gary Olson asked some very difficult questions of Cloud vendors regarding security. Their responses may surprise you.

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Senator Gordon Smith, NAB CEO on left, Parag Niak, Co-founder and CEO of Saankhya Labs on right.

ATSC 3.0 in Mobile Devices June 14th 2019 - 08:00 AM

The push for integrating NextGen TV receiver chips into popular mobile devices picks up momentum at the 2019 NAB Show.

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Unified Cloud-Based Platforms: Bringing Increased Cost Savings, Efficiency and Agility to Live Sport June 11th 2019 - 01:00 PM

In the media industry, speed has become a critical workflow requirement even more than ever, especially for delivering live sports. Today, consumers have a large number of avenues for watching live sports, including traditional broadcast TV channels, OTT services and a growing assortment of apps and video services. Facing a growing and diverse range of competition, broadcasters, TV networks and OTT service providers need to be more agile and work faster, while constantly monitoring costs on all fronts.

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There is life left in pay DTT.  By Mersh - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=27441299

ATSC 3.0 Could Boost Pay DTT June 11th 2019 - 11:30 AM

Arrival of the ATSC 3.0 standards with major revisions and enhancements over the preceding second-generation version has put the spotlight on the global future of Over The Air (OTA) broadcasting in general.

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OTT - What and Where to Monitor – Part 3 June 6th 2019 - 01:00 PM

In the last two articles in this series we looked at why we need to monitor in OTT. Then, through analysing a typical OTT distribution chain, we sought to understand where the technical points of demarcation and challenges arise. In this concluding article, we look at what and where to monitor in a multi-service-provider OTT delivery system.

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Color and Colorimetry – Part 1 June 5th 2019 - 08:00 AM

In this new series, it will be seen that color is a complex subject and all the more so for being multidisciplinary. The difficulty with such a large subject is that it is hard to leave things out when they are so fascinating.

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Online TV is now the primary source of video content for Swedes.

OTT Fragmentation Gives Hope to Legacy Operators June 3rd 2019 - 09:00 AM

Increasing OTT fragmentation is creating a new and perhaps last opportunity for traditional pay TV operators to seize back some control from major online service providers by re-aggregating online content under common UIs and recommendation engines.

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Consensus is growing that 5G networks will be best placed to transmit broadcast services to future mobile devices.

German 5G Today Project Starts Field Trials For Mobile Broadcast May 24th 2019 - 09:00 AM

Germany’s 5G Today project has started its field trial for TV over 5G networks with a remit to contribute towards wider standardization of broadcasting over cellular.

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