The Future Of The OB Truck
The Future Of The OB Truck Are OB trucks too expensive to survive in a world that is moving toward digital news delivery and mobile, small-screen news consumption? As Broadcasters shift to 4K UHD live broadcasting and adopt IP for experimenting with more immersive consumer-facing formats, does this pronounce the death of the OB trucks? […]
Real News In The Times Of Virtual Reality
Real News In The Times Of Virtual Reality Broadcasters around the world are exploring augmented reality ranging from stand-alone storytelling experiences to immersive broadcasts, and behind the scene, tours to enhance the viewing experience. HoloLens defines augmented reality as an offshoot of virtual reality that allows computer-generated graphics to be inserted into a real environment. […]
Trends Reshaping The Future Of News Stations
Trends Reshaping The Future Of News Stations 2017 witnessed Israel’s Channel 1 nightly news ending its 49-year old journey abruptly. Closer home, NDTV took its English business news channel NDTV Profit off the air in June. Regional (Kannada) news channel Udaya News also shut down operations in 2017 due to losses. In countries like the […]
Top Six Trends That Are Shaping The Future Of Television
Top Six Trends That Are Shaping The Future Of Television We don’t know how, when and why Television has always been called an Idiot Box world over. On the contrary, it is a smart device which has encapsulated our attention unabashedly over the longest period of time since its inception and the first television service […]
The Rise Of Flying Machines: How Drones Are Transforming Broadcast And Media Production
The Rise Of Flying Machines: How Drones Are Transforming Broadcast And Media Production If you have watched Planet Earth II (broadcasted in 2016), a follow-up to the nature series aired in 2006 on BBC – the intimate close-ups, chases and kills, and the sweeping vistas might have left you spellbound. While the voice of Sir […]
Why Digitization Is Critical
Why Digitization Is Critical Broadcasting is indeed proliferating with its multiple screen adaptation, home videos, streaming, OTT and instant content generation. Yet, are the broadcasters preserving and monetizing the extensive and instant content warehouse? The issues related to broadcast archives/content are wide-ranging and include technical obsolescence, media degradation, carrier deterioration, physical and chemical decay and […]