James Careless
James Careless is an award-winning journalist who has written for TV Technology since the 1990s. He has covered HDTV from the days of the six competing HDTV formats that led to the 1993 Grand Alliance, and onwards through ATSC 3.0 and OTT. He also writes for Radio World, along with other publications in aerospace, defense, public safety, streaming media, plus the amusement park industry for something different.
Latest articles by James Careless
Prompters Rely on Brightness, Flexibility
By James Careless published
NAB Show offers latest advances
MLB Pushes Ahead With 4K Broadcasts
By James Careless published
In late April, DirecTV began broadcasting MLB Network Showcase baseball games in 4K, available to DirecTV Premier and Ultimate subscribers equipped with 4K set-top boxes.
Automating Multiple Platforms and Feeds
By James Careless published
erving video to multiple distribution platforms (broadcast, Web, and mobile) using automated program playout has never been more complicated for TV broadcasters.
Flexibility Driving Station Automation Trends
By James Careless published
Virtualization in the cloud a key focus at the 2018 NAB Show
GlobeCast Provides Non-Rightsholders with Olympic Facilities
By James Careless published
The company will be operating a small editing, playout and transmission facility in downtown Vancouver.
NEP Pioneers 3DTV Production
By James Careless published
Pittsburgh OB company rolls out industry's first live 3D mobile unit
Masters: ESPN Takes the 3D Plunge
By James Careless published
Sports network gains valuable experience in advance of channel launch
Using the Web for News Graphics
By James Careless published
But beware copyright issues
ESPN Preps for 3DTV
By James Careless published
DirecTV to carry service on June 11 launch
Learning From the Veterans
By James Careless published
Stations adopting HD news offer transition tips
Point-of-View Video
By James Careless published
What would the Games be without specialty cameras?
Broadcasters Tweak NFL Coverage
By James Careless published
Workflows, graphics enhanced for HD
3Gbps: A Missing Piece for Multiviewers
By James Careless published
Increasing use of 1080p clarity helps drive demand
When Weather Turns Deadly
By James Careless published
On May 31, 2013, Weather Channel meteorologist Mike Bettes and two teammates miraculously survived after their “Tornado Hunt 2013” vehicle was thrown 200 yards in an EF5 tornado in El Reno, Okla.
Engineering Confab Focuses on Industry’s Future
By James Careless published
Five-day event to cover UHD, cloud and NYC broadcasting
Broadcast Engineering Conference Masters New Technology
By James Careless published
Future of ATSC, OTTP, asset management to be discussed
Eye On: Furniture Designed for Comfort
By James Careless published
There was a time when TV master control rooms resembled Cold War-era sci-fi movie sets...
Asset Management Increases Its Role in Production
By James Careless published
DAM systems are ingesting video from various sources, allowing simultaneous access to it by different editors, and playing content encoded into various video formats on air, the Web, and mobile.
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