NAB Show Recap: Engineering Achievement Awards, Sterling K. Brown, Ajit Pai, BEITC
Engineering Achievement Awards Garrison and Cindy Cavell became the first married couple to win the Radio and Television Engineering Achievement Awards respectively. https://twitter.com/SBEorg/status/1103389971136856064 Cindy, who is the Senior Broadcast Consulting Engineer at Cavell, Mertz & Associates, Inc. also became the first woman to win an NAB Engineering Achievement Award. In her speech, Cindy said she was [...]
NAB Show Recap: Show Open, BEITC, Futures Park Reception, Innovators Award Winner
The Show floor officially opened this morning, Alan Alda won the NAB Distinguished Service Award, we awarded the 2019 Innovators Award at Futures Park and wrapped up the day with the Achievement in Broadcast dinner where we honored our Digital Leadership Award winner. Show Open We kicked off today by recognizing legendary actor Alan Alda [...]
NAB Show Recap: BEITC Open, DFX, Best Paper Award
It's been a busy day at NAB Show. We officially opened the Broadcast Engineering and Information Technology Conference, presented the Best Paper Award and explored the latest technology innovation in the Digital Futures Exchange. Digital Futures Exchange The Digital Futures Exchange began this morning with a presentation from Amazon's Jon Jones as he discussed Amazon's [...]
NAB Show Recap: BEITC ENGAGE!, SBE Ennes, NABEF TAP and TIG
The first sessions of NAB Show got underway today with BEITC ENGAGE, and the SBE Ennes Workshop. Sam Matheny and John Clark also spoke to the next generation of media technologists at the TAP and TIG programs. BEITC ENGAGE! Brendan Cline the Director of Engineering at BeckTV presents his paper "Building the Right Broadcast [...]
Using Drone Photogrammetry for News
Steve Johnson is the founder of SeeBoundless, a company that innovates news gathering practices, rewrites university courses to include immersive storytelling, and finds new ways for audiences to learn about the world around them. Steve wrote the following paper "Using Drone Photogrammetry for News" for his DFX Engage! session at NAB Show 2019. Register for the Show [...]
PILOT ATSC 3.0 Interactive Content Interop – Santa Barbara, CA
On February 19-21, 2019 PILOT conducted an ATSC 3.0 interoperability test (interop), which focused on implementation of the most recent version of the ATSC 3.0 Interactive Content standard (ATSC A/344:2017). The interop was hosted by News-Press & Gazette (NPG) at KEYT-TV, which currently has an ATSC 3.0 station on the air in Santa Barbara, CA. [...]