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Waves: Part 9 - Propagation Inversion May 25th 2023 - 09:00 AM

As a child I came under two powerful influences. The first of these was electricity. My father was the chief electrician at a chemical works and he would bring home any broken or redundant electrical parts for me to tinker with, dismantle and occasionally repair.

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The Sponsors Perspective: What Are You Waiting For? May 24th 2023 - 09:30 AM

Cloud based workflows are here to stay. So, there are no longer any technical or production-based reasons not to take full advantage of the opportunities this can bring to broadcasters.

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A1 Croatia taps Appear’s NEO Series for server-based live channel encoding and distribution.

A1 Croatia Migrates To All-IP OTT Distribution With Appear May 23rd 2023 - 11:00 AM

Appear has been chosen by A1 Croatia to transform and optimize its live OTT channel encoding and distribution workflow to include fully on-premise transcoding.

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Understanding IP Broadcast Production Networks: Part 1 - Basic Principles Of IP May 23rd 2023 - 09:00 AM

This is the first of a series of 14 articles that re-visit the basic building blocks of knowledge required to understand how IP networks actually work in the context of broadcast production systems.

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Intigral’s New OTT Headend Facility Powered By Pebble May 22nd 2023 - 11:00 AM

Intigral, a provider of digital entertainment and sports in the Middle East/North Africa region and a subsidiary of stc, has appointed Pebble to design, supply and build its playout solutions for a new headend facility.

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Viacom18 Deploys Nevion Contribution Solution For The TATA IPL’23 May 19th 2023 - 11:00 AM

Viacom18, part of Network18 Group, one of India’s media and entertainment (M&E) conglomerates, has deployed Nevion’s contribution solution. This, delivered in just three weeks by Nevion (a Sony Group Company), is being used for the live coverage of the TATA Indian Premier League (IPL) of cricket.

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OTT Content Origination May 19th 2023 - 09:30 AM

Content Origination is in the midst of significant transformation, like all parts of the OTT video ecosystem. As OTT grows and new efficiencies are pursued, Origination must play its part as a fundamental element of the delivery chain. But Origination is not just about smooth and efficient content delivery. It’s also about providing key features to the OTT service.

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The Technology Of The Internet: Part 1 - How Video Streaming Shaped The Internet May 18th 2023 - 09:00 AM

This is the first in a series of articles examining the technology underlying video streaming as that becomes the dominant transmission medium for TV. This first article dissects the internet itself and examines the impact of streaming on it, setting the scene for a more in depth look at specific components such as CDNs.

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