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Broadcasters Ready For 5G Adoption June 18th 2020 - 09:00 AM

Broadcasters are far more upbeat about the impact 5G mobile networks will have on their services than they were in the case of 4G when that was introduced around a decade ago.

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Creative Analysis: Part 2 - Penny Dreadful From The Cinematographer June 17th 2020 - 09:00 AM

For anyone who’s seen the first series to bear the title, the name Penny Dreadful will conjure up images of occult happenings in a shadowy, late-Victorian world. After twenty-seven episodes across three highly successful seasons, Showtime aired the last episode of Penny Dreadful in June 2016. By November 2018, the network had ordered a successor: Penny Dreadful: City of Angels, which premiered in April 2020 and looks very different to its gothic predecessor.

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Audio Levels - Part 5 June 16th 2020 - 09:00 AM

There is level and then there is loudness. Neither can be measured absolutely, but by adopting standardized approaches it is possible to have measurements that are useful.

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Sinclair Broadcast Group is one of three US networks to start ATSC 3.0 commercial broadcasts from their Las Vegas stations. © Jam

ATSC 3.0 Goes Live At Full Power In Las Vegas June 15th 2020 - 09:00 AM

The ATSC 3.0 digital terrestrial standard has passed a major milestone with the first US deployment of a multi-station service exploiting the full scope of the new technology.

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When the 2020 NAB Show became NAB Show Express the 2020 NAB BEIT Conference became a Show component called BEIT Express.

Honing Advanced Television’s Leading Edge June 11th 2020 - 09:00 AM

Top TV engineering technologists update the current status of ATSC 3.0. The cloud is the unifier.

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Intelsat wants to help close the digital divide in the U.S. and bring broadband services to rural areas with shared satellite capacity.

Intelsat Looks To Close Digital Divide In U.S. June 10th 2020 - 09:00 AM

Late last year, the Federal Communications Commission announced plans to establish a 5G Fund, making $9 billion available to help mobile network operators (MNOs) deploy 4G and 5G mobile wireless services in hard-to-reach rural America. Some call these areas with sparse populations and/or rugged terrain the last 5 percent of the digital divide.

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Essential Guide: Advertising, Regionalization & Personalization June 9th 2020 - 09:00 AM

Technical advances in regionalization and personalization for Ad insertion are helping broadcasters leverage revenues from OTT and VOD. Improved granularity in distribution facilitates refined targeting of advertising giving broadcasters and advertisers unprecedented access to discerning viewers.

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To earn the Nextgen TV logo badge, products must pass conformance testing developed by the ATSC Testing Subgroup.

Nextgen TV Hits A Speed Bump June 8th 2020 - 09:00 AM

The cancelled Las Vegas 2020 NAB Show delayed the US launch of commercial Nextgen TV, but broadcasters don’t let technical problems ruin an exciting show. They kept the NAB Show going with a come-as-you-are, delicious and nutritious, Las Vegas-style, virtual broadcast technology buffet, and made it look like that was the plan all along.

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