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July 19, 2021

Precision Time Protocol for Synchronization in Broadcast-over-IP

In every broadcasting application, all devices must exchange media data continuously while remaining tightly synchronized with each other at all times. That’s why, as... Read More
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July 18, 2021

What a Difference a Year Makes

As we enter the mid-year months of 2021, life is slowly returning to “normal,” at least here in the northeast United States. Many mask mandates have been lifted, and people... Read More
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June 30, 2021

What it Means to Increase Women in STEM

The entire world has been affected by the pandemic for more than a year. Another important shift has been around social movements and with that, the increased focus, or... Read More
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June 14, 2021

8K Wireless Transmission

Transmission of 8K Video from Wireless Cameras Moves Closer to Reality Read More
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June 8, 2021

Check out SMPTE for the Big Picture!

During this year’s Olympic games, 9000 hours of sports will be broadcast over 17 days, with a significant portion of that in UHD-2/8K ultrahigh-definition format. When you... Read More
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May 26, 2021

A New Compression Paradigm

Despite all the turmoil and limitations caused by the pandemic over the last year-plus, one notable industry technology sector proceeded ahead at full speed—standardization... Read More
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May 20, 2021

Update from Standards Vice President Bruce Devlin

Since my August 2020 writeup on Compression, there has been a lot of activity in this area. The founder of the Moving Picture Experts Group (MPEG), Leonardo Chiarglioni, has... Read More
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May 19, 2021

Frame Interpolation Using Both Classical Tools and Deep Neural Networks

Frame interpolation, the synthesis of new frames in between existing frames in an image sequence, has emerged as a key tool in motion picture effects ever since its... Read More
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May 10, 2021

Making Sense of the Myriad Choices in Production CODECs

With the continued evolution of frame rates, resolutions, color spaces and transfer functions, identifying the optimum choice of CODECs has become progressively more... Read More
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May 4, 2021

SMPTE, Baylor, and NASA Partner for Inaugural SMPTE + Event Exploring Expansion of the Color Universe

New SMPTE + Series Blends Interactive Events and Curated On-Demand Content Library for Richer Experience and Deeper Discussion Read More
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April 29, 2021

AI for Audio Content Creation

As a longtime researcher into the mysteries of signal processing, speech, acoustics, and human auditory perception, Sunil Bharitkar, principal research scientist for AI... Read More
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April 19, 2021

Artificial Intelligence Creates Smart New Opportunities in Live Sports

At the NAB 2020 Broadcast Engineering and Technical Conference, Adrish Bera, the senior vice president of artificial intelligence and machine learning at Burbank, CA’s Prime... Read More
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April 12, 2021

Machine Learning Delivers a Breakthrough in Color Correction

In the April issue of the SMPTE Motion Imaging Journal, we explore using machine-learning to color-correct specific brand colors pixel-by-pixel on the fly. In our... Read More
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April 8, 2021

Artificial Intelligence and SMPTE

This issue of theSMPTE Motion Imaging Journalfocuses on artificial intelligence (AI). AI was “discovered” in the 1940s and hence is certainly not a new phenomenon. AI is a... Read More
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March 30, 2021

ATSC 3.0 Marches Forward

Madeleine Noland, president of the Advanced Television Systems Committee (ATSC), chuckles when asked to contextualize the status of the ongoing rollout of the ATSC 3.0... Read More
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March 18, 2021

A Framework for New Standard Development

The Advanced Television Systems Committee’s latest standard, ATSC 3.0, paves the way for the next generation of television, with a true convergence of the best capabilities... Read More
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March 15, 2021

SMPTE members are spread around the globe. You may have heard me reflect on the reach “from Australia to Alaska!”

Today, we have 30 designated Sections around the world, including in Australia, Hong Kong, India, Germany, U.K., Nordic, Canada, and the U.S. to name a few. Sections... Read More
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March 9, 2021

Rewriting the Broadcasting Rulebook with NextGen TV’s Targeted Advertising

Today the explosion of personalized content available via the Internet and video streaming services has raised consumer expectations well beyond the traditional one-way... Read More
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February 25, 2021

President Message

Colleagues and friends, How are you faring in your corner of the world? This winter, I am reminded again of how lucky we are to be a part of a global community. It means we... Read More
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February 17, 2021

Are Light-Field Displays Moving Beyond Science Fiction?

Those futuristic holographic projections seen in an array of your favorite science fiction films—from Star Trek to Iron Man—may be near reality. If the movies translated to... Read More
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February 9, 2021

In Collaboration With MESA, SMPTE Brings First-of-a-Kind Language Metadata Table Register Into Its Agile New Public CD Process

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. — Feb. 9, 2021 —In collaboration with MESA, SMPTE®is bringing the media industry's first human- and machine-readable Language Metadata Table (LMT) into... Read More
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January 31, 2021

Evolution of News Media Workflows

When it comes to news production workflows and collaboration, the broadcast industry has long pursued methods of more seamlessly working remotely while, simultaneously,... Read More
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January 25, 2021

Workflows and Security

We are Now Cloud-First was the opening phrase from my last Journal piece. This is particularly important when considering workflows and security. The security industry has... Read More
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January 19, 2021

Our Hobbies Have Become Survival Instruments

The entire media technology industry was thrust suddenly into the cloudand SMPTE supports its progress For the past few years, it was a safe bet that the technology... Read More

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