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TV TECHNOLOGY NEWSBYTES

April 3, 2017


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Quote of the Day: “Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored.” ~ Aldous Huxley

On this Day: In 2010, Apple releases the first generation iPad.

RTDNA Launches Voice of the First Amendment Task Force
Goal of the task force will be to defend against threats to the first amendment, as well as support journalists and educate the public.

‘Game of Thrones’ to Reign Over 2017 NAB Show
Producers and creatives from HBO’s hit show will offer a behind the scenes look of “GoT’s” sixth season.

NAB Show Product Preview: Signal Processing
Equipment designers are meeting the demands of the changing industry in the area of signal processing.

Evaluating Professional Online M&E Platforms Part 2
Taking a look at some of the technical operations cloud-based platforms need to function in a digital supply chain.

NEWS & TECHNOLOGY

INT’L: Broadpeak OTT Multiscreen Delivery in Use at NOWO

PEOPLE: Shure Taps Brunner as VP for New Department

PROD: China’s Wuhan TV Goes HD With Blackmagic Design

NAB SHOW: Entertainment News Topic for TMZ’s Levin

SPORTS: English Premiere League Re-Ups With ChyronHego

Industry Roundup

FCC Releases Draft Order to Reinstate UHF Discount at April 20 Meeting (Broadcast Law Blog)

Netflix Has a New Translation Test to Avoid Subtitle Fails (engadget)

Amazon is Testing a Web Browser for Fire TV (Report) (Variety)

MLBAM: Live Sports Streaming Will Be Big (Light Reading)

ESPN Has Seen the Future of TV and They’re Not Really Into It (Bloomberg)

TV Technology Resource Center White Papers

"Content Supply Chain Reimagined" from Prime Focus Technologies shows how to develop strategies for managing, acquiring, processing and delivering media assets.

"Post-Production Transition to Virtualization" from Black Box instructs how to integrate KVM switching and virtual desktop technology for the newsroom, post-production and studio.

"Creating Your Alpha Channel Without Chroma Keying" presented by zLense looks at possible solutions for creating virtual sets without a green screen or proper camera setup.

"Quantum: Best Practices for a 4K Media Workflow" from Quantum Corp. provides an overview of the best way to achieve a 4K workflow.

"Personalized Experiences With a Smarter Platform" from Verizon Digital Media Services looks at the now in process third wave of streaming video.

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