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March 31, 2017

 
 
  B&C Today
  A weekly analysis of broadcast/pro video technology developments
 
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Editor: Tom Butts
 
Doesn’t Anyone Ever Build Anything Anymore?
I have to admit that “store-bought” is undoubtedly the best way to go for most of today’s broadcast equipment, but there are still areas open in the broadcast plant open to “homemade.”
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That's All Folks: Incentive Auction Concludes
The Federal Communications Commission this week announced the conclusion of the TV spectrum incentive auction.
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Evaluating Professional Online M&E Platforms, Part 2
Part 2 explores some of the technical operations cloud-based platforms need to function properly in a digital supply chain.
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Chairman Pai: The Radio World Interview
BEE sister publication Radio World sat down with Federal Communications Commission Chairman Ajit Pai at FCC headquarters this month; it was his first interview with a radio broadcast trade publication since becoming chairman.
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FCC Issues Payment Guidelines for Incentive Auction, Repack
The FCC can't yet say when broadcasters will be getting their money, since it depends on when the forward auction bidders pony up the cash for their spectrum.
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Who Killed the Rabbit Ears? The Government is Ditching Broadcast TV Just as We're Cutting the Cable
Instead of selling off the spectrum, why doesn't the government on both the state and federal levels require that the signals of both public and private providers reach the entire state?
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ESPN Has Seen the Future of TV and They’re Not Really Into It
As more fans cut the cord and go mobile, the network is busy protecting its cable-TV money machine.
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NAB Show Product Preview: Transmission
High-power transmitters continue their evolution from IOT devices of 15-20 years ago to increasingly solid-state devices. In addition, there is lots of interest in ATSC 3.0, much of which will be on display on the NAB Show floor.
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MIT Researchers Are Perfecting Technology That Could One Day Give You Cameras Without Lenses
Researchers at MIT have been experimenting with something called compressed sensing cameras for a while, and now they feel they may have a breakthrough on their hands.
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