Bill Hayes

While attending the 2007 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, I stopped by the Dolby booth to see what was new.

Understanding the driving forces behind PBS's new automation System

Powering down wears on equipment

Broadcaster develops system to deliver lessons to schools

As broadcasters, we spend a great deal of time on the picture, but we don't give enough consideration to the audio content

Transition from tape meets resistance

Is 5.1 audio having a big impact on HD?

The pros and cons of a nonlinear environment

Dolby E meets the audio demands of a new generation

Careful connections keep signals moving

Television tower upgrades require scrupulous planning

The antenna engineer then told Paul that he felt he could get the VSWR down to about 1:15.1. He then asked: What would we be satisfied with? What kind of question is this to ask a customer?

Iowa DTV Symposium looks to the positive

By now, most television stations have discovered that the road to DTV is not anywhere near as smooth as we'd like it to be and is definitely taking longer than desired.

In my opinion, the time for low-band VHF technology for television broadcast has passed and if the decision were to be based on technical criteria only, it is an easy decision to make.