Recent Posts by Dan Daley
By Dan Daley | Wednesday, November 11, 2020 - 10:25
With four months of artificial crowd sounds under its collective belt, SVG looks back at what has been a largely successful experiment for the NFL, MLB and NBA under the […]
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By Dan Daley | Friday, May 5, 2017 - 16:52
According to supplied figures, attendance at NAB 2017 topped the previous year’s numbers, suggesting a robust broadcast industry. Based on the changes under way in broadcast audio, it’s also an […]
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By Dan Daley | Tuesday, December 20, 2016 - 13:38
Electric cars are the future of transportation, and they’re creeping into motor racing as well. Formula E — officially the FIA Formula E Championship (F-E) — uses electric-only open-wheel F1- […]
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By Dan Daley | Tuesday, September 13, 2016 - 23:09
Broadcast audio is nearing its next major inflection point, with object-based and immersive audio looming. The day-to-day tools of the business will bring these to fruition, even as they continue to make broadcast sound better today. Here are some day-to-day tools that were introduced at the recently concluded IBC 2016 in Amsterdam. Avid Audio-editing updates […]
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By Dan Daley | Tuesday, September 13, 2016 - 22:09
Broadcast audio is nearing its next major inflection point, with object-based and immersive audio looming. The day-to-day tools of the business will bring these to fruition, even as they continue to make broadcast sound better today. Here are some day-to-day tools that were introduced at the recently concluded IBC 2016 in Amsterdam. Avid Audio-editing updates […]
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By Dan Daley | Friday, September 9, 2016 - 15:10
Clear-Com has a clear view of the future, and it’s going to involve wireless and networks. Those are observations of Clear-Com President Bob Boster, who says the company’s recent released FreeSpeak II wireless comms product reflects that. He also sees the Audinate Dante proprietary networking format and the AES67 interoperability standard as pairing to create […]
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By Dan Daley | Friday, September 9, 2016 - 15:10
Clear-Com has a clear view of the future, and it’s going to involve wireless and networks. Those are observations of Clear-Com President Bob Boster, who says the company’s recent released FreeSpeak II wireless comms product reflects that. He also sees the Audinate Dante proprietary networking format and the AES67 interoperability standard as pairing to create […]
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By Dan Daley | Friday, September 9, 2016 - 14:46
Martin Dyster, VP, business development, TV Solutions Group, Telos Alliance (which includes Linear Acoustic), is the first to acknowledge that his extended title reflects the rapid and sometimes serpentine changes that broadcast-signal transport is undergoing. But that’s all for the best if IBC 2016, Sept. 8-13 in Amsterdam, is the “truly big show” he expects […]
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By Dan Daley | Tuesday, September 6, 2016 - 16:31
Kicking off on Sept. 9 at the RAI in Amsterdam, the IBC will offer a number of significant audio-product introductions, alongside items that debuted at NAB 2016 in their first European appearances. Here are some of the products you’ll see — and hear — at IBC. Calrec In addition to its Brio Compact digital audio […]
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By Dan Daley | Friday, September 2, 2016 - 15:34
The first application of immersive, object-based audio for an Olympics broadcast took place on Aug. 5 during the event’s Opening Ceremony, from the Maracanã Stadium in Rio de Janeiro, using Dolby Labs’ Atmos format. Done in parallel in 4K HDR on the video side, the Opening Ceremony’s Atmos audio mix was done in a 5.1.4 […]
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