Motion Pictures: Part 5 - True Motion TV September 19^th 2023 - 09:00 AM

Having looked at the traditional approach to moving pictures and found that the portrayal of motion was irremediably poor, thoughts turn to how moving pictures might be portrayed properly.

The Potential Impact Of Quantum Computing September 18^th 2023 - 09:30 AM

Quantum Computing is still a developmental technology but it has the potential to completely transform more or less everything we currently assume regarding what computers can and can’t do - when it hits the mainstream what will it do to broadcast?

Compression: Part 11 - Synchronization August 10^th 2023 - 10:00 AM

Synchronizing is a vital process in all television systems and the use of compression adds extra constraints.

Far From A Threat, AI Is Your Best (Production) Friend August 4^th 2023 - 09:30 AM

While fears abound about the ramifications of artificial intelligence and ChatGPT in society, there’s no doubt it is having a significant impact on the broadcast industry. AI is helping broadcasters make better decisions through data-driven analytics; it is also improving efficiency through automation; and it is creating enhanced experiences t…

Waves: Part 11 - Phased Arrays July 28^th 2023 - 09:00 AM

Here we look at more recent developments in radar such as phased arrays and synthetic apertures.

System Showcase: Coverage Of 2023 Wimbledon Serves Up Latest Technical Wizardry On TV And Online July 18^th 2023 - 10:00 AM

This year’s coverage of the 2023 Wimbledon tennis tournament is the biggest and most comprehensive production ever for the event, starting with the hundreds of technical crew working on it.

Motion Pictures: Part 4 - Improving Dynamic Resolution July 6^th 2023 - 09:00 AM

There is definitely such a thing as the film look. Much of it is because of the serious limitations caused by the low frame rate.

Compression: Part 10 - Determining Bitrate June 28^th 2023 - 09:00 AM

Having earlier looked at the different ingredients of spatial coding, the opportunity now arises to pull them together into a system.

Waves: Part 10 - Microwave Innovation June 26^th 2023 - 09:00 AM

The histories of broadcasting and radar are forever intertwined as the same people worked in both fields and knowledge flowed between them. Television and radar are both imaging technologies, but only one is for entertainment.

System Showcase: Mobile TV Group ‘MTVG Edge’ Flypacks With Edge Compute June 16^th 2023 - 09:00 AM

Recognizing that a 53-foot expanding mobile unit is often out of reach financially for many tier 2 sporting events - e.g., women’s college volleyball or professional pickleball - production companies that offer such high-end resources are expanding their horizons with lower cost, highly portable and as-needed options that fit t…