January 9th, 2018 8:00 am PDT, 11:00 am EDT, 16:00 GMT
HDR is the latest “next big thing.” Many experts see the improvements in the perceived image quality delivered by HDR as greater than any of the features that make up UHD. Still HDR productions and delivery to the home have not been widely adopted yet, especially for live content. What’s holding up more widespread adoption and when should you jump in?
In this Webinar two experts in the field of HDR will present and discuss their experiences gained from more than 3 years of live HDR productions. Join us and learn the status of HDR live productions and some of the best practices to deliver HDR and related SDR content to the user.
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Webinar: Intro IP Video and PTP Timing Webinar
On-Demand Webinar: 21 Minutes
Starting with an overview of the different approaches to uncompressed video over IP, Paul Robinson, then CTO of Tektronix, explains how PTP works and how it is applied in practice. Finishing with a Q&A, these topics are all still relevant in a post SMPTE 2110 world. ST 2110 was built on some of the technologies discussed separately in this talk from 2016 and much can be gained from this understanding.
Webinar: New Frontiers of Distribution of Sports Content
Sports will be one of the key drivers for the increase in linear OTT services. This webinar from Kaltura will focus on innovation in the Premium Live delivery focusing on the sports content industry, including new technologies that are augmenting the Cloud TV space, bundling, and propositions, as well as providing insight into sports consumption patterns.
Culminating in a case study of a large sports content owner transforming their distribution business by going direct to consumer over the top and with a free white paper, Gideon Gilbon, SVP of Product and Marketing shows that patterns are emerging for distribution of live sports content in business model, exclusivity, and availability. With analyses of those patterns and look at the growth of competition within the pay TV market as well as inflation in cost of sports rights, he will further scrutinize strengths and weaknesses as a program genre, including ability to aggregate large audiences, advertising and sponsorship revenue, and viewing habits. The webinar looks at the emergence of online platforms offering sports content
Technology impacts sports content processing by removing complexity from publishers and offering solutions to supplementary requirements that content distributors have to meet to satisfy their subscribers. The webinar will address how to increase customer engagement and meet their growing needs while identifying new opportunities for content owners, concluding with an overview of advanced features that support provision of a holistic, scalable, and personalized experience.
Video: SMPTE ST 2022 – Moving Serial Interfaces (ASI & SDI) to IP
A video on the often overlooked parts of SMPTE 2022 useful for carrying compressed as well as uncompressed video. Thomas Edwards, VP of Engineering and Development at Fox takes us through the suite in order explaining:
- MPEG2-TS
- The difference between FEC for compressed and uncompressed video
- Compressed Video over IP
- Uncompressed Video over IP
- Carrying ancillary data
- Viewing streams on Wireshark
