The broadcast industry has been evolving towards greater immersion since its inception. As technology evolves, so do the capabilities of broadcasters and content creators to bring audiences inside of their stories.
Monolithic software has defined a model that provides persistence using database storage while maintaining data integrity, but at the same time this restricts scalability. Microservices present a new method for maintaining data integrity and at the same time facilitating scalability.
If it feels like we’ve been talking about AoIP for the last 10 years, there’s a good reason for that; we have. IP has been a focus for broadcasters for so long that there are actual grown-ups working in the industry who don’t know of a time before IP wa…
Vendors at the 2023 NAB Show will present a diverse array of new technology that smooths the transition through hybrid SDI/IP systems into fully IP based workflows and onwards towards next generation cloud infrastructures.
Dielectric eases the transition for broadcasters.
Founded over 80 years ago, Dielectric has supported radio and TV broadcasters, from low to high power, through their respective transitions from analog to digital and beyond. Based in Raymond, Maine, the company’s products address everything in the broadcast chain from the transmitter output t…
Drives for energy and cost efficiencies underlie some of the streaming supply chain innovations on show at NAB 2023, balanced against demand for more immersive experiences and guaranteed QoS. The rise in live sports streaming is accentuating demand for better protection against new forms of piracy such as CDN leeching, and…
OTT is becoming more and more prevalent in the world of video consumption. Some people would say that it will become the dominant form of video delivery in years to come as the underlying technologies expand, develop or mature, and consumer behaviour continues to revolve around convenience, flexibility and personalization.…
In the area of virtual production, the times have certainly changed. From the early days of shooting against a green screen and compositing the image in real time, the biggest productions are now using large “volume” stages where actors are filmed in front of giant wrap around LED screens to cap…
Here we continue the story of motion compensated compression using macroblocks.
While the emergence of IP-based infrastructures has led to new ways of leveraging the traditional Production Control Room (PCR) and all of the hardware devices and software systems within, it continues to hold its important place as the center of an on-premise studio production in most content creation organizations.
