The Compromises In Long Zoom Lenses Are Still There But Viewers See Fewer Of Them January 26^th 2023 - 09:00 AM

Fox Sports’ broadcast of the 2022 Baseball World Series was a real eye-opener, and it wasn’t just because the Houston Astros handily defeated the Philadelphia Phillies in six games. After all, for those in the know, the Astros were the heavily favored team so the outcome shouldn’t have been too s…

Machine Learning (ML) For Broadcasters: Part 8 - AI And ML Drive TV UX Innovation January 25^th 2023 - 09:00 AM

AI, primarily Machine Learning (ML), is driving progress in the evolution of the UI (User Interface) for TV’s and other consumer devices, alongside other aspects of the overall UX (User Experience).

Inside Amazon Studios Huge New VVC Virtual Production Studio On Historic Culver City Lot January 23^rd 2023 - 09:30 AM

Exciting new types of on-premise and cloud-based feature film and episodic television production and post workflows are now being experimented with and deployed at Amazon Studios’ recently opened virtual production stage, dubbed Stage 15, in Culver City, Calif.

Vendor Spotlight: GatesAir January 20^th 2023 - 09:00 AM

GatesAir continues its TV (and Radio) transmission supremacy.

The Sponsors Perspective: The Answer Is: “Yes We Can!” January 16^th 2023 - 09:00 AM

Flexible architecture opens new business possibilities.

Spatial Audio: Part 2 - Approaches, Creation And Delivery January 13^th 2023 - 09:00 AM

In part one we looked at some of the reasons for the growth in adoption by next generation consumers, and how hardware and content production are combining to give more people better access to spatial content. Here we will look at some of the basics; how spatial audio is achieved,…

Compression: Part 4 - Introducing Motion Compensation January 12^th 2023 - 09:00 AM

Here we introduce the different types of redundancy that can be located in moving pictures.

The Shifting Landscape Of High Power, Low Energy Consumption CPU Design January 11^th 2023 - 09:30 AM

With key CPU design personnel exiting Apple and moving to other players, this article discusses the significance of the recent moves and what they might mean for corporate strategies. It’s a shifting landscape that could affect us all.

Waves: Part 4 - Complex Numbers January 5^th 2023 - 09:00 AM

In this part we look at the most elegant way of finding and defining a sine wave.

IP Monitoring & Diagnostics With Command Line Tools: Part 1 - The Command Line Interface January 4^th 2023 - 09:30 AM

Being faced with an IP and file-based broadcast environment can be daunting if you are not already an experienced Information Technology systems administrator. This series of articles will help you acquire the skills one-by-one to monitor and diagnose problems from the UNIX command line. Then you can build more sophisticated…