IP Security For Broadcasters: Part 2 - The Problem To Be Solved November 16^th 2021 - 09:00 AM

By assuming that IP must be made secure, we run the risk of missing a more fundamental question that is often overlooked: why is IP so insecure?

What Is Advanced HDR By Technicolor? November 11^th 2021 - 09:00 AM

In the beginning, there was Standard Definition, and we lived with it for a good many years. But we wanted more and better content. Then came High Definition, with six times the resolution, and an aspect ratio similar to the screen of a movie theater. It was good and we…

The Sponsors Perspective: Directing The Supertanker To The Cloud In Micro-steps November 10^th 2021 - 09:00 AM

Sky directors of technology and content processing assess the challenges and benefits of evolving media supply chains from traditional on-premise to the cloud.

AMWA Begins Development Of Automated Controller Testing For Professional Media Networks November 9^th 2021 - 09:00 AM

As manufacturers develop new devices for TV production networks, they must also write specific code that allows that tool to be recognized and controlled over an IP network. While most companies follow common open source API specifications in their software controllers, they sometimes deviate from each other, causing major interoperability…

Untapping The Potential Of Sports DTC November 5^th 2021 - 09:00 AM

The media industry is in the midst of a wholesale move toward streaming, first in the entertainment sector and now in sports. Over the next 10 years, more than 50% of audiovisual revenue will come from over-the-top (OTT) services. According to Strategy Analytics, OTT revenues will surpass pay TV for the first…

Timing: Part 8 - Light Speed November 2^nd 2021 - 09:00 AM

The finite speed of light, and indeed of all communication has various impacts on broadcasting.

Digital Audio: Part 17 - Filters And Stability October 28^th 2021 - 09:00 AM

The recursive filter has the advantage of using less hardware, but is more complex to understand.

For Maximum Live Field Production Convenience, Stack The Deck October 26^th 2021 - 09:00 AM

Live TV production may not be the best fit for perfectionists who can’t recognize ‘good enough’ and move on. Live TV has no patience, no second chances and can never be late. Every live shot is a first impression.

Microphones: Part 7 - Microphones For Stereophony October 25^th 2021 - 09:00 AM

Once the basic requirements for reproducing sound were in place, the most significant next step was to reproduce to some extent the spatial attributes of sound. Stereophony, using two channels, was the first successful system.

IP Security For Broadcasters: Part 1 - Psychology Of Security October 22^nd 2021 - 09:00 AM

As engineers and technologists, it’s easy to become bogged down in the technical solutions that maintain high levels of computer security, but the first port of call in designing any secure system should be to consider the user and their interaction.