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| | | A weekly analysis of broadcast/pro video technology developments |
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| July 15, 2016 | Editor: Tom Butts
| | Border Interference Issues Could Cloud Repack
| The U.S. incentive auctioning of television broadcast spectrum has been shrouded in uncertainty ever since it got underway, with broadcasters and others expressing a growing list of concerns. However, there is one item that hasnt received a lot of attentionthe potential of RF interference to both repacked TV operators and wireless broadband operations from Canadian and Mexican television stations. | READ MORE | | DaySequerra Will Acquire Orban
| DaySequerra has entered into an agreement to purchase audio processing technology developer and equipment manufacturer Orban, the companies announced last week. | READ MORE | | Survey: 17 Percent of U.S. Households Are OTA-Only
| More and more folks are embracing over-the-air television. Recent findings from market researcher GfK indicate that 17 percent U.S. TV households rely on broadcast-only television reception, up from 15 percent in 2015. | READ MORE | | Please Participate in Our Survey: 10 Questions about Next-Gen TV
| The updated broadcast TV system on track for completion early next year resembles the current method in that it delivers media content over the air. Thats pretty much where the similarity ends. The next-gen broadcast TV system will be interactive, available on smartphones and tablets, capable of 4K, immersive sound and a number of other features not available in the current system. The purpose of this survey is to get feedback from members of the public on their assessment of this new system. | READ MORE |
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| Guest Blog: Moving 4K UHD From Risk to Reward | The advent of 4K UHD content brings new opportunities for operators along with a number of challenges in terms of costs, compatibility and compliance. | READ MORE | | Cord Cutting Won't Kill Disney, Fox, or Time Warner | Hollywood is far better positioned to survive and thrive as the markets for television and movies evolve online than Wall Street expects, according to a new report from analysts at Morningstar. | READ MORE | | The 'World's Smallest 4K Camera' Has Big Ambitions | Special Labs thinks its Mokacam GoPro rival might just be the tonic the action cam product category needs. The 4K action camera packs a dual punch of being small and reasonably priced. | READ MORE | | A Computer Binge-Watched TV And Learned To Predict What Happens Next | You watch hundreds of hours of television, they call you a lazy slob. A computer does it, and it's a technological success story. | READ MORE | | TV Technologys Planning Guide to the Post-Incentive Auction TV Chanel Repack | The nationwide over-the-air television distribution system is about to be redefined by software solving for a complex, multilevel optimization problem with myriad and contested variables. The industry will have to move quickly to adapt to the result. | READ MORE | | Register Now for VR2020 | During NYC Television & Video Week, VR/AR media executives, technology pioneers, investors and creative minds will converge to share inner secrets of the industry. Dont miss this one-day only showcase on Monday, October 17th. | READ MORE |
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