Technology in Focus
Video Seen as Critical to Radio Industry’s Web Revenue by Randy J. Stine, 04.04.2008
Most professionals within the radio industry will admit we are living in the age of video..
More... BXF, Asset Management to Highlight Automation Options at the NAB Show by Steve Krant, 04.04.2008
Except for the occasional tape-based manual operation, there’s no avoiding some degree of automation..
More... Radio Stations Reach Out to Make Money Online by James Careless, 04.04.2008
This represents a change from radio’s initial forays into the Web/wireless space, when new media were either seen as less important than over-the-air broadcasting, or threats to the very existence of radio..
More... Storage Systems Become Multitaskers at NAB by Karl Paulsen, 04.04.2008
Now purpose-built server/storage systems are coupled with common variety pizza-box form factors stuffed with terabytes of disks..
More... Campaigns, HD News and 3D Drive Graphics at NAB Show by Walter Schoenknecht, 03.14.2008
For broadcasters, long seen as the show’s key constituency, the graphics hardware and software shown at the NAB Show this year will undoubtedly play to several industry hot topics..
More... IP-Based Audio Is Foundation for Major Makeovers by Carl Lindemann, 03.14.2008
A massive transformation in radio’s technical infrastructure is underway replacing the analog infrastructure with next-generation digital systems..
More... Think Green: 21st Century Broadcasting Facilities by John M. Lyons, 03.14.2008
Broadcasters can do more than air public service announcements about the environment; they can actually do something about it..
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Fiber Optics Expand Range of Options for Broadcasters by Mary Gruszka, 03.14.2008
This year’s NAB Show will dish up a healthy, heaping serving of fiber, with cable and connectors on the side..
More... The Last NAB Show Before Analog Shutoff by Ken Freed, 02.26.2008
The NAB Show in April will be the last convention before the analog shutoff. When you attend this year, where should you pay attention?.
More... Implications of Digital Radio, New Networking Technologies Spread by Charles Dubé, 02.26.2008
For decades the NAB Show has been a leading showcase for technology companies offering their wares, so I asked a few engineers and managers planning to attend what they seek to learn from it in ‘08..
More... Mobile TV at the NAB Show: An Update by Peter Caranicas, 02.26.2008
At last year’s NAB convention, nine of the largest broadcast groups representing 281 TV stations formally announced the formation of the Open Mobile Video Coalition (OMVC) as an industry alliance to promote the development of..
More... Seeding the Internet by Thomas G. Osenkowsky, 02.26.2008
Station managers know podcasts can be an additional source of revenue; but maintaining a podcast feed can consume a lot of time and effort, not to mention require programming skills in areas like RSS and XML..
More... Sony Pushes ‘HD for All’03.26.2007
As usual, it’s going to be difficult to miss the Sony Electronics folks at NAB2007. They’re the ones with the super-sized second floor booth at the front of South Hall..
More... Grass Valley Bullish on HD News03.26.2007
Grass Valley is heading to NAB with high expectations that 2007 will be a banner year for hi-def news..
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