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Bet365 is trialling low latency streaming across the SIS content delivery network.

Betting Industry Aims to Cut Stream Latency Below 2 Seconds May 3rd 2017 - 01:00 PM

Stream latency is more critical for online betting than almost any industry and now leading bookmakers are starting to deploy technology to cut delays to the bone, aiming to make OTT delivery even faster than traditional linear broadcast.

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Is Technology Actually Solving Satellite Interference for the Broadcaster? April 26th 2017 - 03:00 PM

Several years ago, the broadcast industry came to satellite operators with one request – to solve the problem of satellite interference, particularly to satellite news gathering (SNG). To that end, Carrier ID was born, and many of us believed that would be the best fix for SNG transmissions.

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Immersive TV is a long journey that begins on the screen but will reach out to the viewer.

Immersive TV Gains Traction with Content Owners and Advertisers April 25th 2017 - 01:50 PM

Immersive TV is emerging from the vapors of multiple technologies to make viewing more engaging for users and more profitable for providers of content or ads. Its big advantage is that it is not just one aspect of viewing like “more pixels” as in 4K, but the whole assemblage of technologies that add up collectively to the viewing experience.

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Removing Growth Barriers Through Media Logistics April 24th 2017 - 06:00 AM

As broadcasting moves from its artisan cottage industry to highly efficient production lines of the future, understanding business needs is key for engineers, and recognizing the commercial motivations of CEO’s and business owners is crucial to building a successful media platform.

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A TeamCast exciter modulates a 30 KW ERP ATSC 3.0 signal on Cleveland Channel 31.

ATSC 3.0 Field-Testing Begins in Cleveland April 23rd 2017 - 09:00 AM

A Comark transmitter is licensed and ready for experimental on-air, real-world ATSC 3.0 broadcast trials from Tribune Broadcasting’s WJW-TV facility.

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Optimizing Media Asset Management for Current Broadcast Environments April 19th 2017 - 10:00 AM

Today’s broadcasters face increasing challenges in the preparation and delivery of digital video in an efficient and cost-effective manner. Content now needs to be delivered across a growing number of platforms and screens. And processing such assets in multiple formats requires new workflows and tools, all of which increases operational complexity. Is there a solution? Yes.

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Cloud Broadcasting - The Hidden Costs April 11th 2017 - 04:30 PM

Unless you are a greenfield site, have one vendor to meet all your operational and creative needs, or are incredibly lucky, you will at some point need to integrate your Cloud Software-as-a-Service into the broadcast workflows. This is much easier said than done.

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Panels are hoisted toward installation in one of three broadcast arrays above the new 1 WTC.

Future of NYC Broadcast TV Moving to 1 WTC April 10th 2017 - 01:00 PM

Local New York City TV stations expect the new central TV broadcast antenna spire crowning 1 WTC to be the pinnacle of a dynamic future.

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