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.

Cloud Best Practices - Part 1 June 27^th 2023 - 09:30 AM

Moving to cloud computing is more than just a technical challenge, it has the potential to embrace the whole needs of the broadcaster’s business. And whether a broadcaster decides to move completely to the cloud or adopt a hybrid approach, the consideration of best practices should be at the f…

Understanding IP Broadcast Production Networks: Part 6 - Video Streaming June 27^th 2023 - 09:00 AM

How efficient one-to-many video distribution is achieved over IP networks using multicasting.

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.

Audio For Broadcast: Part 1 - The Theory, The Console, Monitoring & Metering June 21^st 2023 - 09:15 AM

Welcome to Part 1 of Audio For Broadcast - a huge 16 article audio course that explores the science and practical applications of audio in broadcast.

Delivering High Availability Cloud - Part 2 June 21^st 2023 - 09:00 AM

To deliver resilient, flexible, and scalable infrastructures broadcasters must accept failure and design their systems to recover quickly from it. Measuring success is critical to understanding points of failure in parallel and serial workflows, and in part 2 of this series, we dig deeper into measuring resilience to quantify design infrastructure…

Understanding IP Broadcast Production Networks: Part 5 - Audio Over IP Basics June 20^th 2023 - 09:30 AM

How AVB, AES67 and proprietary solutions like Dante address the challenges of using asynchronous internet networks to distribute audio.

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…

Proving The Value Of Craft At Earthsound Foley June 15^th 2023 - 09:30 AM

In a world of digital samples and extensive sound effects libraries, a production company in the UK is determined to preserve the art and craft of Foley sound. Foley is the recording and performance of sound effects that are added to films, videos, and other media in postproduction to bring…

Motion Pictures: Part 3 - Motion & The Film Look June 14^th 2023 - 09:00 AM

To be able to see a moving object reasonably well, the eye tracks the object and the smart camera operator will pan the camera to keep it still in the frame. Eyes and cameras have in common that they can only do this for one moving object and everything else…