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Essential Guide:  IP - The Final Frontier November 8th 2018 - 01:00 PM

Today’s broadcast engineers face a unique challenge, one that is likely unfamiliar to these professionals. The challenge is to design, build and operate IP-centric solutions for video and audio content.

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The rythm of SMPTE timecode has been the cadence of our video production lives.

The Need for a Replacement Timecode Standard November 6th 2018 - 11:00 AM

The SMPTE timecode standard has served us well for almost half a century. But the equipment it was designed for is history, and soon it will be too. The industry needs a replacement.

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An overhead automated camera tracks the field action based on deep-learning algorithms.

How “Deep Learning” Technology is Revolutionizing Sports Production November 2nd 2018 - 01:00 PM

Deep learning technology is more common than one might think. This technology is used to identify objects in images, texts or audio, achieving results that were not possible before. This article will examine how deep learning is revolutionizing sports production to enable low-cost, fully automated production for semi-professional and amateur sports broadcasts.

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The Satellite Interference Reduction Group (IRG) Has Become Satcoms Innovation Group November 1st 2018 - 12:05 PM

The Satellite Interference Reduction Group announced that it is expanding its reach to encompass all types of innovation within the satellite communications industry. As part of that expansion, it has changed its name to Satcoms Innovation Group (SIG).

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Taking The Hybrid Approach On The Road To IP November 1st 2018 - 08:00 AM

Looking to take advantage of distribution and cost benefits, many broadcasters have expressed an interest in migrating to full IP infrastructures. However, if you’ve got a full complement of baseband equipment and workflows that your team is familiar with, it might not be practical to attempt a complete overhaul in a facility.

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Understanding the Types of Audio Signal Levels October 30th 2018 - 09:00 AM

Most novice videographers can plug a microphone into a mic jack and get a reasonably good audio signal. However, at times, many get noise, distortion or an unusably low audio level. That is usually caused by mismatch in audio connection types.

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RTL II is using the Rohde & Schwarz Prismon’s monitoring and multiviewer features for its newly designed OTT channel playout system.

Out of Necessity, Broadcasters Choose Phased Approach To IP October 29th 2018 - 08:00 AM

With a sharp focus on IP-based operations and the impact they have on a variety of broadcast operations and workflows, broadcasters are operating in one of the most dramatic periods of technological change that the international broadcast industry has ever experienced.

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Jean Lapierre

Bridging the Gap Between Software and SMPTE ST 2110 October 25th 2018 - 02:30 PM

IP offers the hope of cutting the cost of production if you know how to move the signal around using inexpensive equipment.

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