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Selections From Current Issue:
August 20, 2008
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 Denver Finally Gets its DTV
After years of legal delays, supertower now on the air
It took an act of Congress but the long-delayed consolidated DTV tower on Lookout Mountain at the western edge of metropolitan Denver is finally built and in use.
by Ken Freed
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Wilmington’s Moment
Broadcasters get ready for historic analog shutoff
The people of Wilmington may have the message about DTV and converter boxes, but some of the stations themselves have had a busy summer getting their DTV signals up and ready.
by Sanjay Talwani
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The Orlando Digital Readiness Test
Last February, after stations in the Orlando market began running PSAs about the analog shutoff I started getting phone calls from viewers confused about what it was all about. Most of the callers wanted to know: “Will this analog shutoff affect me?” I didn’t think they should have to wait until next February to find out.
by Richard Monn
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Minneapolis Prepares for GOP
September convention could serve as white space test bed
When the organizing committee for the 2008 Republican National Convention took over the Xcel Energy Center in Minneapolis-Saint Paul last month, they kicked off six weeks of intense work preparing the facility for the 39th Republican convention, Sept. 1-4.
by Ken Freed
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ENG Van Makers React to Gas Prices
Stations eager to save some green while going green
ENG vendors are also keeping their eyes peeled for alternative fuel vehicles that could fill the bill.
by Craig Johnston
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2008 Vendor & Product Directory
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The Masked Engineer: Mario Orazio
As for TV Technology, It’s All an Illusion
TV technology ain’t brain surgery. TV technology ain’t rocket science. TV technology is all about illusions.
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Focus on Editing: Jay Ankeney
The Art of Editing Revisited
As much as music composition, classical painting or the eternal spirit of dance, editing is an art form in and of itself.
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Audio By Design: Mary C. Gruszka
The Function of Channel Status
The channel status bits provide a wealth of information about its associated audio channel, which can be used by an AES receiver/decoder for subsequent processing.
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Count on IT
Process Management One Step at a Time
BPM combines workflow with software integration. It is a way of developing and improving systems that starts with the process, not with the technology!
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