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While the debate surrounding the need for a complete migration from handling video (and audio) as a baseband SDI signal to IP continues, manufacturers of bonded cellular video transmitters say they got the transition started with their camera-mounted systems and are committed to helping their customers move past acquisition and on to the studio infrastructure.
An electrical spike getting into modern digital electronics can stop the show, and maybe a career. That’s one reason why spike-protection power strips are ubiquitous in TV studios. But modern TV transmitters are equally susceptible to power surges. Don’t forget to safeguard your station’s investment in RF gear with proper surge protection and grounding technology.
Experimental Next Generation TV station transmits the first live MLB World Series game broadcast in ATSC 3.0.
Innovation has become a mantra for broadcasters, driven in part by the disruption of online content consumption and proliferation of video content sources which now number 1 billion globally by some counts. Innovation is seen as crucial for the very long term survival of traditional public service broadcasting, which must remain relevant by adapting to fast evolving content consumption patterns.
Everyone wants to migrate from SDI to IP production, and NewTek has provided the technology to do it—for free!
The broadcast industry is talking increasingly about the importance and role of cloud technology. Perhaps a related question should be asked, “Is the cloud ready for prime time?”
ATSC 3.0 and the FCC repack are big bets on the future of over-the-air TV. Are there ways for TV stations to improve their odds of winning the jackpot?
The ATSC intends to develop test procedures to assure a quality ATSC 3.0 viewing experience and interoperability between Next-Gen receivers and broadcast content.