Latest articles by David Austerberry
Centralcasting revisited
As fiber costs fall and greater capacities and more routers become available, it’s time to take a fresh look at centralcasting.
EVS opens new office, launches Blueline brand
Blueline systems for live sports are differentiated from new Silverline products for studio production, which includes the recently launched XS server and Insio
Avid releases ISIS 2.0, supports 384TB storage
The latest version leverages 1TB drives and 10GigE connectivity to increase speed and capacity of the storage array
Portable HD storage
Video acquisition is fast becoming tapeless, as camcorder manufacturers move toward alternative media formats. The optical disk, solid-state drive and
Ingest for deep archives
AmberFin CTO Bruce Devlin describes the importance of encoding and QC for the rescue of decaying asset libraries
NAB2009 visitor saw real applications of SOA
Is a service-oriented architecture a real option for broadcasters or just a passing fad
Technicolor highlights broadcast services at NAB
The company will showcase ITV playout, a complex playout system with 25 regional feeds, and NPO catch-up TV service, which provides VOD services 10 minutes after airing
Brazil’s EPTV upgrades playout center with Grass Valley
The TV Globo affiliate EPTV Ribeirão Preto has updated to HD
Technicolor facilitates new era in ITV broadcasting operations
The UK broadcaster has completed the outsourcing of playout services for multiple channels with regional segmentation
STN Slovenia opens 100-channel teleport
The service provider offers playout automation, turnaround and occasional-use circuits for DTH and distribution across Eastern Europe and the Middle East
Marquis parks files for Avid, FCP
The new Medway application eases file archiving and exchange for Apple Final Cut and Avid NLEs
Video Technics, Comprompter introduce NewsFlow Complete
The joint solution provides for a complete file-based news production from script to air for small to midmarket stations
Digital: The Journey Forward at BroadcastAsia2007
With Singapore being a global media center hosting offices of Ascent Media, CNBC, HBO and Technicolor the city-state is a good place to hold a show for
Intelligent STORAGE
The migration to HD and the adoption of file-based workflows have created new demands for high-capacity storage. Transporting HD files also requires high
Digital asset management
Broadcasters have much to gain from the implementation of DAM
Ramar Communications integrates eight channels of master control
The broadcaster has installed a multichannel system to support seven TV stations in the southwest United States.
ScheduALL bucks trends with revenue growth
Broadcasters and post-production houses are looking to maximize their use of resources
CBS Entertainment news migrates to HD production, playout with Grass Valley K2 HD servers
Hybrid linear and nonlinear editing gets shows to air fast and in multiple versions
A broadcaster's perspective on NAB
Clyde Smith of Turner Broadcasting talks about the company’s goals for the upcoming show
TMD to focus on maximizing efficiency at NAB
Broadcast operations can increase throughput and substantially reduce errors with the Mediaflex workflow engine
Orange County updates with PlayBox playout
The Florida county government station has updated two channels with PlayBox playout systems based on AirBox servers
