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The Proceedings for the 63rd annual NAB Broadcast Engineering Conference, the largest of the Proceedings editions we’ve ever published, contains papers presented at the 2009 NAB Show conference. The papers within this volume represent a snapshot of current and future opportunities for the broadcast industry in these challenging times. You will find information on the final days of the transition to all-digital television transmission, radio’s continued foray into the digital world, and new ways to manage and distribute broadcast content. Many opportunities are emerging for those who recognize and are ready to take advantage of them. It has never been more important for our industry to embrace and exploit the new technologies described in these pages.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
HD RADIO IMPLEMENTATIONS AND IMPROVEMENTS PART I
“On-Channel” Repeater Implementation for HD Radio Coverage Improvement - Richard Redmond, Harris Corporation
Report from Brazilian Association of Broadcasting about the Test Results in AM and FM Stations That Use the IBOC Standard - Ronald Sigueira Barbosa, ABERT – Brazilian Association of Broadcasting
Common Amplification of High-Power FM+HD Radio Transmissions with Elevated Sideband Levels - Geoffrey Mendenhall, P.E., Harris Broadcast Communications
MOBILE TELEVISION TECHNOLOGY PART I
Building the Mobile/Handheld Digital Television Infrastructure - James Kutzner, Public Broadcasting Service
Integrating ATSC M/H into a Broadcast Transmission System; Options and Choices– What You Need to Know - Richard Schwartz, Axcera
Transmission Systems for Mobile TV - Myron Fanton, P.E., Electronics Research, Inc.
Rethinking Mobile TV: 5 Fundamentals for Successful Content Discovery and Delivery - Neville Meijers, Qualcomm MediaFLO Technologies
MOBILE TELEVISION TECHNOLOGY PART II
Signal Repetition in Ayrton Senna II Tunnel - Carolina Duca Novaes, Danillo Ono and Edson Moura De Souza, TV Globo, Globo Communiçãtions e Participações S/A
ATSC - M/H: Transport and Signaling Characteristics - Jae-Hyung Song and Gomer Thomas, LG Electronics
HD RADIO IMPLEMENTATIONS AND IMPROVEMENTS PART II
HD Radiotm Broadcasting in Romania - George Pletea, 2M Prima Telecom
FM Radio Reception in the D.C. Market for Various IBOC Power Levels - Sid Shumate, Givens & Bell, Inc.
Optimizing Analog + HD Radio Transport Over an Existing 950MHz STL Channel - Bob Band, Junius Kim and Keyur Parikh, Harris Corporation
IBOC Combining Schemes for 10dB Injection - Myron Fanton, P.E., Electronics Research, Inc.
Field Reconfigurable HD Radio Combiner Provides a Path Forward - Henry Downs and Peter Matthews, Mega Industries LLC
Content Management and Control of HD Radiotm Networks via HD Protocol - Timothy B. Anderson, Harris Corporation
THE CONSUMER EXPERIENCE
Distributing Entertainment to the Whole Home and Beyond - Derek Turner, Microsoft Corporation
Game Changers: New Home Networking Technology - Manuel Trujillo, Motorola, Inc.
Instant Gratification in a World of Infinite Content - The Future In-home TV Experience? - Chris Porthouse, ARM
Improving Navigation and Content Discovery - Dan Simpkins, Hillcrest Labs
RADIO ENGINEERING FORUM PART I
Internet Protocol without the Internet Deployment of IP Audio without Compromises - Rolf Taylor, APT North America
Data Transmission Capabilities for FM Radio - Roswell Clark, Cox Radio – Tampa
VLAN Segmentation for Radio Stations - Paul Shulins, Greater Media and George Waters, GWANDA
NEW TECHNOLOGIES FOR TELEVISION
Content Download Application over the Advanced Satellite Broadcasting System - Shuichi Aoki, Katsunori Aoki, Kiyohiko Ishikawa, Hiroyuki Imaizumi and Takeshi Kimura, Japan Broadcasting Corporation (NHK) Science and Technical Research Laboratories
RADIO ENGINEERING FORUM PART II
Next Generation IP-Based Audio - Tag Borland, Logitek Electronic Systems, Inc.
CLEANER...Yet Still Loud! - Frank Foti, Omnia Audio
20 Things You Should Know Before Migrating Your Audio Links to IP - Thomas Knuchel, Audio Processing Technology
Next Generation Radio Networks - Frank Peters Sengers, International Datacasting Corporation
Using MicroCastingtm – for Custom Programming - Eric Wiler, Dial Global; Kamy Merithew and Gary Pelkey, WEGENER
Send a High Quality Audio Feed from Anywhere - Harry Scott and Andrew Janitschek, Radio Free Asia
Understanding and Using PPM Technology - Philippe Generali, Media Monitors and RCS
Practical Strategies for Effective Remote PPMtm Monitoring - Nathan Burk and Stephen Dinkel, Burk Technology
QUALITY CONTROL FOR TELEVISION
Care and Feeding of LCD Evaluation Monitors - Gary Mandle, Sony Electronics Inc.
What Will Replace the CRT for Professional Video Monitors? - Peter Putman, ROAM Consulting LLC
Which Compression Strategy and What Bit Rates Should be Used for Broadcast Contribution? - Ian Trow, Harmonic Inc.
Monitoring Network Video Quality: Don’t Cry Wolf, Focus on Problems That Matter - Matthieu Chamik, Symmetricom, Inc.
Looks Good Leaving Here, Must Be Your Set - Leigh Whitcomb and Paul Briscoe, Harris Corporation
TELEVISION AUTOMATION FOR MAXIMUM EFFICIENCY
Designing and Implementing a Centralized Command and Control System for Broadcast - Karl Paulsen, AZCAR
BXF in Your Facility Today, Tomorrow and Beyond - Karyn Reid Bliss and Jamie Meyer, VCI Solutions
BXF - How’s It Working In the Real World? - Chris Lennon, Harris Corporation
NEW TECHNOLOGIES FOR RADIO
Got Green? An Engineers Guide - Nolan Stephany, WXXI Public Broadcasting Council and Andrew Janitschek, Radio Free Asia
The Application of Software-Defined Radio Technology to Multi-Standard Waveform Generation for Television and Radio - Kevin Berndsen, Harris Corporation
Using the Resource Description Framework (RDF) to Simplify Content Management - David Baden, Radio Free Asia and Ronald Reck, RRecktek LLC
NEWSGATHERING FOR TELEVISION BROADCAST
ENG Truck Safety - Gary Schaut, WIVB
High Quality Video Calling for Broadcasters - Julian Spittka, Skype Inc.
Satellite Communications and the Affiliate Broadcaster: KSWO - Hugh Donnan, Stratos
Software-as-a-Service Is Looking Good in Broadcast Applications - Jim Martinolich, Chyron Corporation
Monetizing Automated News Capture Through Context - Fearghal Kelly, ioko
ANTENNA SOLUTIONS AND CASE STUDIES FOR RADIO
The National Radio Systems Committee IBOC RF Mask Measurement Guideline – NRSC – G-201 - David Maxson, Broadcast Signal Lab, LLP
Real World Installation of AM HD Radio - Ray Klotz, Sierra Multimedia, Inc.
HD Radio Implementation Case Study: Dual-Polarized Master Antenna - Myron Fanton, P.E., Electronics Research, Inc.
Easing the Transition to AM IBOC: Tools and Techniques to Help the Broadcaster - Brian Walker, Nautel Limited
The Inaugural Installation of the First KinStar AM “Green” Antenna - Brian A. Herrold, Star-H Corporation; Bob McClanathan, P.E. Bob McClanathan and Associates, Inc.; R. Sparks Scott, Contract Engineer and Tom King, Kintronic Labs, Inc.
MANAGING CONTENT AND DATA FOR TELEVISION
Quality Video over IP for Production, Challenges & Benefits- Richard Schiller, Consultant
Automating Workflows: Go Broad or Deep? - John Pallett, Telestream, Inc.
Maximizing Your Multiplex - Joel Wilhite, Harmonic Inc.
National Geographic’s Mediacore: Challenges and Solutions -Stavros Hilaris, Scott Norcross, Bob Timpone, Scott Galczynski and Kyle Knack, National Geographic Global Media
Managed File Transfers: Beyond WAN Optimization for Digital Media - Tom Ohanian, Signiant
Next Generation Asset Management - Eric DuFossé, Grass Valley
Extending SOA for Media Production and Distribution - Paolo Dettori, Julio Nogima and Frank Schaffa, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center
DISASTER PREPAREDNESS AND PUBLIC ALERTING
Access to Emergency and Non-Emergency Broadcast Information for People with Disabilities - Geoff Freed, Carl and Ruth Shapiro Family National Center for Accessible Media at the WGBH Educational Foundation
National VSAT - Safety Net - Steve Davis, Clear Channel Radio, Inc.
One-Seg Technologies for Emergency Broadcast Based on Digital Terrestrial Television Broadcasting – Emergency Warning Broadcasting and Earthquake Early Warning - Kenichi Murayama, Makoto Taguchi, Masahiro Okano, Kenichi Tsuchida, Hioryuki Hamazumi and Kazuhiko Shibuya, NHK (Japan Broadcasting Corporation) Science and Technical Research Laboratories; Hiroyuki Furuta, NHK Engineering Services
Emergency Preparedness: Essential Elements for Business Continuity of Broadcast Video Delivery When Disasters Strike - Mitch Weinraub, Comcast Media Center
Predictable, Certain and Green – Ensuring Reliable Power and Green Systems at TV Facilities and Transmitter Sites Gary Rackow, P.E., Active Power and Julian Rachman, P.E., DFW Consulting Group, Inc.
NEW AM TECHNICAL RULES
VIDEO COMPRESSION AND CODING
The Role of MPEG-4 Within Contribution - David Mitchinson, TANDBERG Television, Part of the Ericsson Group
Compression and Coding, What is Dirac? - Dr. Tim Borer and Peter Wilson, BBC Research
Migration of Contribution Links to AVC - Tom Lattie and Ian Trow, Harmonic, Inc.
“It’s Not Dead Yet!” MPEG-2 Video Coding Efficiency Improvements - Matthew Goldman, TANDBERG Television, Part of the Ericsson Group
TOWERS AND TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS PART I
Guy Anchor Rod Corrosion: Probability, Self-Inspection, Detection and Prevention - David Davies, Electronics Research, Inc.
High Power Radio Frequency Loads and Attenuators for Broadcast Applications - Tim Holt, Bird Electronic Corporation
TOWERS & TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS PART II
The Application of New LD-MOS Technology to a UHF Multimedia Transmitter Design - Martyn Horspool, Harris Corporation, Broadcast Communications Division
Peak Power Ratings for Transmission Line Carrying Multi-Channel OFDM Broadcasts - Daniel Fallon, Electronics Research Inc.
Improved Lightning Protection for Radio Transmitter Stations - John Pinks, Nautel Limited
RF Measurement Techniques for Broadcast Engineers - Myron Fanton, P.E., Electronics Research, Inc.
LOUDNESS, LIPSYNC AND AFD FOR DTV
Metadata Challenges for Today’s TV Broadcast Systems - Randy Conrod, Harris Corporation
Lip Sync for IP-Based Mobile Television Service - Michael Dolan, TBT, Inc.
Loudness Monitoring in a Digital System - John Hartwell, Hartwell Consultants
Control of Loudness Across Broadcast Platforms - Thomas Lund, TC Electronic A/S
AFD and Dolby Metadata New Standards Implemented: The Tele-Quebec Story - Jean-Claude Krelic, Miranda Technologies Inc
ALTERNATIVE BROADCAST PLATFORMS
Is It Still a TV When It’s Connected? - Pat Dunbar, Microsoft Corporation
Peering Ahead: The Future of Broadcast over Broadband William Cooper, informitv
Extending Video Services Beyond TV With Real-time Video Content Re-purposing - Adam Tom and Sanjay Dhar, RGB Networks
Overview of NHK’s Video-on-Demand Services and System for Broadcast/Telecom Convergence - Hiromitsu Miyazaki, Katsuyuki Sugimori and Yusuki Miki, Japan Broadcasting Corporation (NHK)
TELEVISION INFRASTRUCTURE PART I
Advanced Techniques for Re-using Satellite Bandwidth Sidney Skjei, P.E., Skjei Telecom, Inc.
10 gigabit Networking for Audio and Video Applications Stephen Lampen, Belden
Are Fully Digital Workflows A Pipedream? - Harold Geller, American Association of Advertising Agencies and Chris Lennon, Harris Corporation
TELEVISION INFRASTRUCTURE PART II
Efficient Production Switching in Multiformat Environments Nigel Spratling and Ankit Patel, Echolab, Inc.
Dual-3G SDI for 3D, 4K and 1080p/60 RGB Production and Post Production - Nigel Seth-Smith, Gennum Corporation
The Production System and Workflow of the Best Quality TV Drama Using HDTV 4:4:4 in NHK - Yutaka Kikawa, Kanji Yokota, Naoyuki Katada and Akira Akahoshi., Japan Broadcasting Corporation (NHK)
STORAGE, ARCHIVING AND ASSET MANAGEMENT FOR TELEVISION
So You Want to Build a File-Based Production - Joey Faust, National TeleConsultants, Inc
Automatic Structured Content Archiving Towards Improved Multimedia Search - Sébastien Weitbruch, Ingo Doser and Rainer Zwing, Thomson
Solving the Asset Management Challenge in an HD World - Robert Caldeira, Focus Enhancements, Inc
Construction and Operation of a Direct Non-linear Server System for the Beijing Olympic Games - Sumi Tokunaga, Chikara Kaneko, Ryo Marutani and Toshihiro Uehara, NHK (Japan Broadcasting Corporation)
A New Approach to Audiovisual Digital Archiving - Matthew Addis, Richard Lowe and Lee Middleton, University of Southampton IT Innovation Centre
TELEVISION CONTENT PROTECTION
Generating New Revenue Streams - Andy Nobbs, Teletrax
Content Protection in the Digital Age: Protecting Programs, Platforms, People and Profits - Sue Farrell, Red Bee Media
Image and Video Fingerprinting: Forensic Applications - Frederic Lefèbvre, Bertrand Chupeau, Ayoub Massoudi and Eric Diehl, Thomson R&D
Watermarking - What Approach Will Hollywood Adopt? - Steve Oetegenn, Verimatrix
SPECIAL ADDITION TO MANAGING CONTENT AND DATA FOR TELEVISION
Mapping Coverage Gain and Loss in the U.S. Transition to Digital Television - Rajat Mathur, P.E., and Robert J. Smith, Jr., Hammett & Edison, Inc.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
HD RADIO IMPLEMENTATIONS AND IMPROVEMENTS PART I
“On-Channel” Repeater Implementation for HD Radio Coverage Improvement - Richard Redmond, Harris Corporation
Report from Brazilian Association of Broadcasting about the Test Results in AM and FM Stations That Use the IBOC Standard - Ronald Sigueira Barbosa, ABERT – Brazilian Association of Broadcasting
Common Amplification of High-Power FM+HD Radio Transmissions with Elevated Sideband Levels - Geoffrey Mendenhall, P.E., Harris Broadcast Communications
MOBILE TELEVISION TECHNOLOGY PART I
Building the Mobile/Handheld Digital Television Infrastructure - James Kutzner, Public Broadcasting Service
Integrating ATSC M/H into a Broadcast Transmission System; Options and Choices– What You Need to Know - Richard Schwartz, Axcera
Transmission Systems for Mobile TV - Myron Fanton, P.E., Electronics Research, Inc.
Rethinking Mobile TV: 5 Fundamentals for Successful Content Discovery and Delivery - Neville Meijers, Qualcomm MediaFLO Technologies
MOBILE TELEVISION TECHNOLOGY PART II
Signal Repetition in Ayrton Senna II Tunnel - Carolina Duca Novaes, Danillo Ono and Edson Moura De Souza, TV Globo, Globo Communiçãtions e Participações S/A
ATSC - M/H: Transport and Signaling Characteristics - Jae-Hyung Song and Gomer Thomas, LG Electronics
HD RADIO IMPLEMENTATIONS AND IMPROVEMENTS PART II
HD Radiotm Broadcasting in Romania - George Pletea, 2M Prima Telecom
FM Radio Reception in the D.C. Market for Various IBOC Power Levels - Sid Shumate, Givens & Bell, Inc.
Optimizing Analog + HD Radio Transport Over an Existing 950MHz STL Channel - Bob Band, Junius Kim and Keyur Parikh, Harris Corporation
IBOC Combining Schemes for 10dB Injection - Myron Fanton, P.E., Electronics Research, Inc.
Field Reconfigurable HD Radio Combiner Provides a Path Forward - Henry Downs and Peter Matthews, Mega Industries LLC
Content Management and Control of HD Radiotm Networks via HD Protocol - Timothy B. Anderson, Harris Corporation
THE CONSUMER EXPERIENCE
Distributing Entertainment to the Whole Home and Beyond - Derek Turner, Microsoft Corporation
Game Changers: New Home Networking Technology - Manuel Trujillo, Motorola, Inc.
Instant Gratification in a World of Infinite Content - The Future In-home TV Experience? - Chris Porthouse, ARM
Improving Navigation and Content Discovery - Dan Simpkins, Hillcrest Labs
RADIO ENGINEERING FORUM PART I
Internet Protocol without the Internet Deployment of IP Audio without Compromises - Rolf Taylor, APT North America
Data Transmission Capabilities for FM Radio - Roswell Clark, Cox Radio – Tampa
VLAN Segmentation for Radio Stations - Paul Shulins, Greater Media and George Waters, GWANDA
NEW TECHNOLOGIES FOR TELEVISION
Content Download Application over the Advanced Satellite Broadcasting System - Shuichi Aoki, Katsunori Aoki, Kiyohiko Ishikawa, Hiroyuki Imaizumi and Takeshi Kimura, Japan Broadcasting Corporation (NHK) Science and Technical Research Laboratories
RADIO ENGINEERING FORUM PART II
Next Generation IP-Based Audio - Tag Borland, Logitek Electronic Systems, Inc.
CLEANER...Yet Still Loud! - Frank Foti, Omnia Audio
20 Things You Should Know Before Migrating Your Audio Links to IP - Thomas Knuchel, Audio Processing Technology
Next Generation Radio Networks - Frank Peters Sengers, International Datacasting Corporation
Using MicroCastingtm – for Custom Programming - Eric Wiler, Dial Global; Kamy Merithew and Gary Pelkey, WEGENER
Send a High Quality Audio Feed from Anywhere - Harry Scott and Andrew Janitschek, Radio Free Asia
Understanding and Using PPM Technology - Philippe Generali, Media Monitors and RCS
Practical Strategies for Effective Remote PPMtm Monitoring - Nathan Burk and Stephen Dinkel, Burk Technology
QUALITY CONTROL FOR TELEVISION
Care and Feeding of LCD Evaluation Monitors - Gary Mandle, Sony Electronics Inc.
What Will Replace the CRT for Professional Video Monitors? - Peter Putman, ROAM Consulting LLC
Which Compression Strategy and What Bit Rates Should be Used for Broadcast Contribution? - Ian Trow, Harmonic Inc.
Monitoring Network Video Quality: Don’t Cry Wolf, Focus on Problems That Matter - Matthieu Chamik, Symmetricom, Inc.
Looks Good Leaving Here, Must Be Your Set - Leigh Whitcomb and Paul Briscoe, Harris Corporation
TELEVISION AUTOMATION FOR MAXIMUM EFFICIENCY
Designing and Implementing a Centralized Command and Control System for Broadcast - Karl Paulsen, AZCAR
BXF in Your Facility Today, Tomorrow and Beyond - Karyn Reid Bliss and Jamie Meyer, VCI Solutions
BXF - How’s It Working In the Real World? - Chris Lennon, Harris Corporation
NEW TECHNOLOGIES FOR RADIO
Got Green? An Engineers Guide - Nolan Stephany, WXXI Public Broadcasting Council and Andrew Janitschek, Radio Free Asia
The Application of Software-Defined Radio Technology to Multi-Standard Waveform Generation for Television and Radio - Kevin Berndsen, Harris Corporation
Using the Resource Description Framework (RDF) to Simplify Content Management - David Baden, Radio Free Asia and Ronald Reck, RRecktek LLC
NEWSGATHERING FOR TELEVISION BROADCAST
ENG Truck Safety - Gary Schaut, WIVB
High Quality Video Calling for Broadcasters - Julian Spittka, Skype Inc.
Satellite Communications and the Affiliate Broadcaster: KSWO - Hugh Donnan, Stratos
Software-as-a-Service Is Looking Good in Broadcast Applications - Jim Martinolich, Chyron Corporation
Monetizing Automated News Capture Through Context - Fearghal Kelly, ioko
ANTENNA SOLUTIONS AND CASE STUDIES FOR RADIO
The National Radio Systems Committee IBOC RF Mask Measurement Guideline – NRSC – G-201 - David Maxson, Broadcast Signal Lab, LLP
Real World Installation of AM HD Radio - Ray Klotz, Sierra Multimedia, Inc.
HD Radio Implementation Case Study: Dual-Polarized Master Antenna - Myron Fanton, P.E., Electronics Research, Inc.
Easing the Transition to AM IBOC: Tools and Techniques to Help the Broadcaster - Brian Walker, Nautel Limited
The Inaugural Installation of the First KinStar AM “Green” Antenna - Brian A. Herrold, Star-H Corporation; Bob McClanathan, P.E. Bob McClanathan and Associates, Inc.; R. Sparks Scott, Contract Engineer and Tom King, Kintronic Labs, Inc.
MANAGING CONTENT AND DATA FOR TELEVISION
Quality Video over IP for Production, Challenges & Benefits- Richard Schiller, Consultant
Automating Workflows: Go Broad or Deep? - John Pallett, Telestream, Inc.
Maximizing Your Multiplex - Joel Wilhite, Harmonic Inc.
National Geographic’s Mediacore: Challenges and Solutions -Stavros Hilaris, Scott Norcross, Bob Timpone, Scott Galczynski and Kyle Knack, National Geographic Global Media
Managed File Transfers: Beyond WAN Optimization for Digital Media - Tom Ohanian, Signiant
Next Generation Asset Management - Eric DuFossé, Grass Valley
Extending SOA for Media Production and Distribution - Paolo Dettori, Julio Nogima and Frank Schaffa, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center
DISASTER PREPAREDNESS AND PUBLIC ALERTING
Access to Emergency and Non-Emergency Broadcast Information for People with Disabilities - Geoff Freed, Carl and Ruth Shapiro Family National Center for Accessible Media at the WGBH Educational Foundation
National VSAT - Safety Net - Steve Davis, Clear Channel Radio, Inc.
One-Seg Technologies for Emergency Broadcast Based on Digital Terrestrial Television Broadcasting – Emergency Warning Broadcasting and Earthquake Early Warning - Kenichi Murayama, Makoto Taguchi, Masahiro Okano, Kenichi Tsuchida, Hioryuki Hamazumi and Kazuhiko Shibuya, NHK (Japan Broadcasting Corporation) Science and Technical Research Laboratories; Hiroyuki Furuta, NHK Engineering Services
Emergency Preparedness: Essential Elements for Business Continuity of Broadcast Video Delivery When Disasters Strike - Mitch Weinraub, Comcast Media Center
Predictable, Certain and Green – Ensuring Reliable Power and Green Systems at TV Facilities and Transmitter Sites Gary Rackow, P.E., Active Power and Julian Rachman, P.E., DFW Consulting Group, Inc.
NEW AM TECHNICAL RULES
VIDEO COMPRESSION AND CODING
The Role of MPEG-4 Within Contribution - David Mitchinson, TANDBERG Television, Part of the Ericsson Group
Compression and Coding, What is Dirac? - Dr. Tim Borer and Peter Wilson, BBC Research
Migration of Contribution Links to AVC - Tom Lattie and Ian Trow, Harmonic, Inc.
“It’s Not Dead Yet!” MPEG-2 Video Coding Efficiency Improvements - Matthew Goldman, TANDBERG Television, Part of the Ericsson Group
TOWERS AND TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS PART I
Guy Anchor Rod Corrosion: Probability, Self-Inspection, Detection and Prevention - David Davies, Electronics Research, Inc.
High Power Radio Frequency Loads and Attenuators for Broadcast Applications - Tim Holt, Bird Electronic Corporation
TOWERS & TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS PART II
The Application of New LD-MOS Technology to a UHF Multimedia Transmitter Design - Martyn Horspool, Harris Corporation, Broadcast Communications Division
Peak Power Ratings for Transmission Line Carrying Multi-Channel OFDM Broadcasts - Daniel Fallon, Electronics Research Inc.
Improved Lightning Protection for Radio Transmitter Stations - John Pinks, Nautel Limited
RF Measurement Techniques for Broadcast Engineers - Myron Fanton, P.E., Electronics Research, Inc.
LOUDNESS, LIPSYNC AND AFD FOR DTV
Metadata Challenges for Today’s TV Broadcast Systems - Randy Conrod, Harris Corporation
Lip Sync for IP-Based Mobile Television Service - Michael Dolan, TBT, Inc.
Loudness Monitoring in a Digital System - John Hartwell, Hartwell Consultants
Control of Loudness Across Broadcast Platforms - Thomas Lund, TC Electronic A/S
AFD and Dolby Metadata New Standards Implemented: The Tele-Quebec Story - Jean-Claude Krelic, Miranda Technologies Inc
ALTERNATIVE BROADCAST PLATFORMS
Is It Still a TV When It’s Connected? - Pat Dunbar, Microsoft Corporation
Peering Ahead: The Future of Broadcast over Broadband William Cooper, informitv
Extending Video Services Beyond TV With Real-time Video Content Re-purposing - Adam Tom and Sanjay Dhar, RGB Networks
Overview of NHK’s Video-on-Demand Services and System for Broadcast/Telecom Convergence - Hiromitsu Miyazaki, Katsuyuki Sugimori and Yusuki Miki, Japan Broadcasting Corporation (NHK)
TELEVISION INFRASTRUCTURE PART I
Advanced Techniques for Re-using Satellite Bandwidth Sidney Skjei, P.E., Skjei Telecom, Inc.
10 gigabit Networking for Audio and Video Applications Stephen Lampen, Belden
Are Fully Digital Workflows A Pipedream? - Harold Geller, American Association of Advertising Agencies and Chris Lennon, Harris Corporation
TELEVISION INFRASTRUCTURE PART II
Efficient Production Switching in Multiformat Environments Nigel Spratling and Ankit Patel, Echolab, Inc.
Dual-3G SDI for 3D, 4K and 1080p/60 RGB Production and Post Production - Nigel Seth-Smith, Gennum Corporation
The Production System and Workflow of the Best Quality TV Drama Using HDTV 4:4:4 in NHK - Yutaka Kikawa, Kanji Yokota, Naoyuki Katada and Akira Akahoshi., Japan Broadcasting Corporation (NHK)
STORAGE, ARCHIVING AND ASSET MANAGEMENT FOR TELEVISION
So You Want to Build a File-Based Production - Joey Faust, National TeleConsultants, Inc
Automatic Structured Content Archiving Towards Improved Multimedia Search - Sébastien Weitbruch, Ingo Doser and Rainer Zwing, Thomson
Solving the Asset Management Challenge in an HD World - Robert Caldeira, Focus Enhancements, Inc
Construction and Operation of a Direct Non-linear Server System for the Beijing Olympic Games - Sumi Tokunaga, Chikara Kaneko, Ryo Marutani and Toshihiro Uehara, NHK (Japan Broadcasting Corporation)
A New Approach to Audiovisual Digital Archiving - Matthew Addis, Richard Lowe and Lee Middleton, University of Southampton IT Innovation Centre
TELEVISION CONTENT PROTECTION
Generating New Revenue Streams - Andy Nobbs, Teletrax
Content Protection in the Digital Age: Protecting Programs, Platforms, People and Profits - Sue Farrell, Red Bee Media
Image and Video Fingerprinting: Forensic Applications - Frederic Lefèbvre, Bertrand Chupeau, Ayoub Massoudi and Eric Diehl, Thomson R&D
Watermarking - What Approach Will Hollywood Adopt? - Steve Oetegenn, Verimatrix
SPECIAL ADDITION TO MANAGING CONTENT AND DATA FOR TELEVISION
Mapping Coverage Gain and Loss in the U.S. Transition to Digital Television - Rajat Mathur, P.E., and Robert J. Smith, Jr., Hammett & Edison, Inc.
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