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Master Control: Part 1 - The Four Missions Of Master Control July 20th 2022 - 10:00 AM

We begin this mini series with some history, the basic principles of Master Control and the evolution of centralcasting.

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Flexibility At The Core Of Decentralized Infrastructures July 19th 2022 - 09:00 AM

Most broadcast and media production professionals acknowledge that if they were to design the ideal video production and playout facility today, it would be all based on Internet Protocol (IP) operations. Due to the inherent benefits—cost savings, scalability and flexibility—this decentralized design is quickly becoming the favored way to build an operations platform that meets today’s production requirements and can grow to accommodate future technology improvements as they emerge.

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From Multi-Monitor Workplace To Adaptable Solution July 18th 2022 - 09:30 AM

This article from G&D looks at how combining KVM with multiviewer, push-get, and smart switching technologies creates ergonomically efficient ‘multiviewing console’ workspaces.

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Proliferation of 5G-NR mobile services will shake up media supply chains over the next five years. Image courtesy of Intel.

Designing Media Supply Chains: Part 1 – Evolution, Disruption & Predicting The Future July 14th 2022 - 09:30 AM

We begin a new series of articles exploring things to consider when designing systems for the rapidly evolving world of The Media Supply Chain. We start with a look at the landscape of disruptive change, growth and the impact of migration to the cloud and 5G Broadcast.

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Vendor Spotlight: Telestream July 8th 2022 - 11:00 AM

Telestream, based in Nevada City, Calif. (with additional offices in Westwood, Mass,), is a privately held company that supports customers around the world in the Broadcast, Professional Video Production, Education, Corporate and Military market segments. The company is celebrating its 25th year in business in 2022, offering relevant products, systems and services that stretch from “glass to glass.”

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Information: Part 4 - Data Rates July 7th 2022 - 09:30 AM

In an increasingly digital world, it may be useful to look at the amount of data needed to represent various media. Note that the amount of data is being considered; the amount of information will always be somewhat less than that.

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Electricity: Part 4 - Solar Panels July 6th 2022 - 11:00 AM

Solar Panels, or photo-voltaics (PV), have their uses, but they also have their drawbacks.

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Transforms: Part 6 - The Discrete Cosine Transform (DCT) July 1st 2022 - 09:00 AM

The Fourier Transform is complex in the mathematical sense, which means that each coefficient is represented by complex number.

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