Latest articles by Mark R. Smith
Baseball’s ‘Big Picture’ Wows Fans
HD videoboards at the nation’s Major League Baseball stadiums just keep getting bigger and better.
Conference SportsNets Upgrade Facilities
Flexibility, scalability, adaptability and expandability.
BSI Adds Perspective to Baltimore Grand Prix
A day at the races with wireless POV cameras
DSL/cable modem update
With existing systems in place, it would cost broadcasters about $2 per user to distribute a movie. Cable modems, or Digital Subscriber Lines (DSL) which
Powell's FCC: Let the private sector decide
Cable and commercial broadcasters are digging in for a long hard fight. Powell would be much less of an activist chairman. His core philosophy involves
CNN Debuts New Washington Studio
‘Magic walls’ highlight hi-def election coverage from nation’s capital
Selling TV station bandwidth
Technology is allowing stations to market products that traditionally have not been sent along the same lines as a station's signal. In major markets
US Open Coverage Expands
Preparations are well underway for broadcasters covering this year’s US Open, Aug. 27–Sept. 9.
Sports Nets Tweak MLB Coverage
Look for a greater emphasis on increasingly economical point-of-view cameras, with a more diverse body of work from the roving cameraman’s handheld, from inside the ballpark and possibly beyond.
NEP Launches ‘Transportable Studio’
From his vantage point at NEP Studios, George Hoover could see the demand for a unique transportable studio increasing. And he and his peers decided now was the time to address a need in the market.
