The IEEE has just published the latest version of its Precision Time Protocol (PTP) standard that provides precise synchronization of clocks in packet-based networked systems. This article explains the significance of IEEE 1588-2019, otherwise known as PTPv2.1, and how it differs from previous versions including updates to the isolation of profiles, monitoring and security.
Tailored configurations of ENCO’s enCaption automated captioning solution are optimized for the evolving needs of public, education and government access (PEG) stations.
20 years ago, broadcast television went through an evolution as it transitioned from analog to digital distribution. This migration was driven by the demand for larger channel counts and spectrum reallocation. Since that transition, another, even more significant sea change has occurred, the internet.
Broadcasters and local newscasts using the internet for physical distancing are the TV engineering topic of the moment.
The SCTE Foundation today is now accepting applications for its Catherine Oakes Memorial Leadership Scholarship for Women award, which can count towards attendance at the Women in Cable Telecommunication (WICT) EDS: Executive Leadership Presence workshop to be held later in 2020.
When the Advanced Television Systems Committee (ATSC) began its search for a new president this year, after two decades of steady leadership by Mark Richer - who oversaw the country’s transition from analog to digital and then to HDTV - it knew it wanted a technically savvy person who could bring fresh ideas. After considering “a sea of highly qualified applicants,” the standards development organization chose Madeleine Noland as its new president, effective May 15, 2019.