Virtual realities: the transition of playout technologies

Digital TV Europe

Software virtualised on standard platforms promises to revolutionise the cost and agility of broadcast operations, but the transition is not without difficulty. 

http://www.digitaltveurope.net/262961/virtual-realities-the-transition-of-playout-technologies/

Virtualised Infrastructure has a Legacy to Match

IBC

Playout automation touches every area of a broadcast or video service distribution facility yet the time is drawing near when it will run on virtual machines in a datacentre or in a public cloud over IP network.

http://www.ibc.org/page.cfm/action=library/libID=2/libEntryID=257/listID=4

4K acquisition review IBC2014

TVB Europe p32 

Debate about the mertis of phase 1 or 2 UHDTV aside, producers have a wealth of options to shoot 4K.

http://issuu.com/newbayeurope/docs/tvbe_october_2014_digital_edition/0

Accelerator to the Floor

RTS Television

IBC2014 review: Some television companies are still in denial about the tech tsunami washing over all areas of TV.

http://www.rts.org.uk/magazine/article/accelerator-floor

Stable Foundations for AV Technology

AV Magazine p20

Mass construction for sports events, government decentralisation and theme parks are fuelling an AV boom in S Korea.

http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a8a0a7ab#/a8a0a7ab/21

PayTV Leaders Launch Charge Ahead of Analogue Switch-off

IBC
The impending 2015 deadline for the switching off of analogue TV signals is focussing minds in the MENA where there is a renewed sense of urgency about the challenges and opportunities the development presents.

http://www.ibcce.org/page.cfm/action=library/libID=2/libEntryID=180/listID=1

Corrie: A New Lease Of Life

TVB Europe p15

Visit to the hallowed cobbles of Corrie to see ITV's new post & grading workflow.

http://issuu.com/newbayeurope/docs/tvbe_october_2014_digital_edition/0