MONTHLY SECTIONS
The Bottom Line (commentary): The Bottom Line Is
The Bottom LineTM and no one knows this better
than editor and industry analyst Michael Silbergleid.
Each month Silbergleid examines the latest business,
technical, and regulatory issues and their operational
impact on the television industry.
It's In The Details (analysis): Neal Weinstock, editor-in-
chief of Weinstock Media Analysis, brings WMA's high-
ly rigorous methodologies to the pages of Television
Broadcast. Each month, Weinstock looks at the industry
with a critical eye toward business technology.
Final Thought (commentary): Industry technologist
Mark Schubin brings his vast knowledge and insight
to give readers the last word on the industry.
How To Buy: Each month, Television Broadcast
takes an in-depth look at what criteria should be
used when considering the purchase in specific
product areas and technologies. These will include
contributed articles. For more information, contact
Michael Silbergleid at 561-697-8115.
RF Express: While the RF side of the plant keeps
stations on the air, it's also one of the largest ongo-
ing operating expenses a station has. Each month,
executive editor Ron Merrell examines and reports
on the technical and business developments affect-
ing the RF side of the television industry.
Research & Development: Television Broadcast's
technical tutorial sectio,n where organizations can
promote technology and procedures in an open and
non-promotional format with an eye on the bottom
line. These are contributed articles with two sched-
uled to run in each issue. For more information,
contact Michael Silbergleid at 561-697-8115
News: Technology and business related news items
should be sent to msilbergleid@cmpinformation.com.
Products: Releases concerning new and improved
products and technologies should be emailed to
msilbergleid@cmpinformation.com. For publica-
tion, a color photo (300dpi) must be included.
Letters: Comments, criticisms, and congratulations
on stories covered by Television Broadcast and
commentaries by its columnists.
Sports TV Production: Each month, Sports TV
Production is incorporated into Television Broadcast
as a stand-alone section reporting on the latest tech-
nologies and innovations in sports television. Regular
sections include Truck of the Month, Director's Cut,
and sports-related news and products.
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2005 Editorial Calendar
(Information in this document subject to change without notice)
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FEBRUARY
· Focus: NAB First Look
· Tech Focus: Acquisition Formats
· Tech Focus: Lighting for Video
MARCH
· Focus: NAB Preview
· NAB Conference Planning Guide
· Special Report: The RF Express NAB Transmission Primer
APRIL
(Embargoed Until Apr. 18-NAB)
· Focus: NAB Late-Breaking and
Embargoed News & Products
MAY
· Focus: NAB: Editors' Pick of Show Awards
· Tech Focus: ENG & Studio Lenses
· Tech Focus: DTV Integration-PSIP, PMCP & AAF/MXF
· Tech Focus: Digital Interface & Processing (glue)
JUNE
· NAB Wrap-up with TVB's Top Innovation Awards
· How To Buy: An ENG Truck
· Research & Development I:
Building a Collaborative Network for Profit (Harris)
· Research & Development II:
ATSC Stream Monitoring (Triveni Digital)
· Telecast Fiber's Baker Box:
Why Copper Makes Dollars & Sense
JULY
· How To Buy: A Live Wireless Video System
· How To Buy: A Master Control Switcher
· Research & Development I: Maximum Flexibility
for Data-Centric Workflows (SGI)
· Research & Development II: Media Life Cycle
Management Systems (Siemens Business Services)
AUGUST
· IBC Preview
· How To Buy: A Routing Switcher
· Research & Development I:
The History of the Production Switcher (Sony)
· Research & Development II: The Evolution of
Sports Directing & TDing (Evolution Broadcast)
SEPTEMBER
· How To Buy : An Audio Board
· Research & Development I: Digital Micro-Editing
for Time Conforming (Editware)
· Research & Development II:
Optical Image Stabilization 101 (Fujinon)
OCTOBER
· How To Buy: MPEG-2 T&M Tools
· Research & Development I: Addressing the Real
Issues of Asset Management (Thomson)
· Research & Development II: SAN Workgroup
Collaboration for Broadcast (Tiger Technology)
NOVEMBER
· RF Express Supplier Directory
· How To Buy: A Production Switcher
· Research & Development I: TBD
· Research & Development II: TBD
DECEMBER
· How To Buy: An Intercom System
· Research & Development I: All-In-One Broadcast
Management Tool For The Enterprise (Sintec Digital)
· Research & Development II: TBD
JANUARY 2006
· How To Buy: An Instant Replay System
· Research & Development I: Thomson's
Slow-Motion Technology--Understanding the
LDK 6200 (Thomson)
· Research & Developm ent II: TBDi
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