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Standards: Appendix H - List Of AES Audio Standards March 8th 2024 - 09:00 AM

This is a more comprehensive list of the AES Standards & Recommended Practices, AES Information Documents and AES Project Reports.

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Standards: Part 4 - Standards For Media Container Files February 23rd 2024 - 09:00 AM

This article describes the various codecs in common use and their symbiotic relationship to the media container files which are essential when it comes to packaging the resulting content for storage or delivery.

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Standards: Appendix G - Media Container File Formats & Their Owners February 23rd 2024 - 09:00 AM

This is a list of the commonly used media container file formats, their owners and the dates when they were created.

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Standards: Appendix F - Abbreviated Container Type Names February 23rd 2024 - 09:00 AM

This is a list of the abbreviations for media container files which are commonly used within documentation.

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Standards: Appendix E - File Extensions Vs. Container Formats February 23rd 2024 - 09:00 AM

This list of file container formats and their extensions is not exhaustive but it does describe the important ones whose standards are in everyday use in a broadcasting environment.

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System Showcase: Delivering 175 Camera Production For The Repco Supercars ‘Bathurst 1000’ February 21st 2024 - 09:00 AM

The Bathurst 1000 is a massive production by anybody’s standards, with 175 cameras, 10 OB’s, 250 crew and 31 miles of fiber cable. Here is how the team at Gravity Media Australia pull it off.

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Standards: Part 3 - Standards For Video Coding February 9th 2024 - 09:00 AM

This article gives an overview of the various codec specifications currently in use. ISO and non-ISO standards will be covered alongside SMPTE 2110 elements to contextualize all the different video coding standard alternatives and their comparative efficiency - all of which will be covered in more detail later in this series.

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System Showcase: Using 5G & Starlink Contribution For ‘Mountain Attack’ Ski Mountaineering February 5th 2024 - 09:00 AM

We discuss the challenging terrain and conditions of the Mountain Attack endurance ski mountaineering event in Austria with production company Mediahaus. 5G SA & Starlink combined contribution and Blackmagic Designs URSA Broadcast G2 cameras and ATEM streaming & switching rise to the challenge.

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