Latest about CALM Act

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FCC Calls for Comments on Commercial Loudness Rules

By Michael Balderston published

Asking about effectiveness of CALM Act rules

Regulatory and Standards
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Eshoo Calls for FCC Investigations into CALM Act Complaints

By Michael Balderston published

Complaints related to loud TV commercials have been increasing, Eshoo says

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Rep. Eshoo Challenges FCC Action on CALM Act

By Michael Balderston published

Chairman Pai claims that commission’s enforcement has led to a decrease in number of complaints

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TV Loudness: The Wild, Wild West

By Randy Hoffner published

Cable is frequently worse than broadcast for loud commercials and uneven commercial loudness. The worst, of course, is commercially-supported online TV.

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Weigel Broadcasting Co. Relies on Cobalt Digital Processing for EAS Insertion, CALM Compliance

By Mark J. Pescatore published

Weigel Broadcasting Co. is using Cobalt Digital’s 9922-FS-DSP to provide microservices for EAS local insertion and CALM compliance for its terrestrial stations.

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File-Based Loudness Processors

By Mary C. Gruszka published

File-based loudness processing, as one might expect, operates on audio files, either standalone, or extracted from an audio/video file such as MXF.

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Measuring Content for CALM Compliance

By Jay Yeary published

The CALM Act is nothing new, especially to those who have been working on loudness management for years.

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Sound Predictions for the New Year

By Jay Yeary published

Here we are at the beginning of 2015, and as with all new years it is fashionable to analyze how the previous year went and take a look at how this new one might unfold.

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Audio Topics for the New Year

By Jay Yeary published

Whether this year will be as surprising as last year is anyone’s guess, but there are a few topics I think will be the big stories in television audio this year.

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