To be succinct, I simply don’t (and won’t) buy as much as I did before. For the past few years[…]
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Is the NAB Show going the way of COMDEX?
For those that don’t know, COMDEX was a computer centric convention that ran in Las Vegas from 1979 to 2003[…]
Read moreTV Broadcasters struggle to remain relevant. Probably too little, too late.
Traditional, over-the-air TV broadcasters are pretty screwed. Time and technology are rapidly shooting past and only now are they collectively[…]
Read moreVisiting an SF Landmark. Sutro Tower.
Not many people get inside Sutro Tower, so I consider myself pretty fortunate. My current employer doesn’t have transmit facilities[…]
Read moreVideo reasons why local news is such a running gag with viewers.
Today I had a brief reminiscing with some fellow engineers about having to deal with the local news crews at[…]
Read moreTreating analog TV transmitters like sickly inmates on death row. Keep ‘em alive… For now…
All across the nation there are TV stations headed toward the analog shutdown mandated by congress on February 17th, 2009.[…]
Read moreWhat broadcasters need to know about the core demo.
They don’t watch TV. Mostly. Get it? OK, I’ll repeat myself. Broadcaster’s (and many cable networks) are not relevant to[…]
Read moreTime for a field trip. Corpses on display!
For a little something out of the ordinary, today we went down to San Jose and visited the Body Worlds[…]
Read moreI love Sushi and so should you. Here’s how.
I have been a big fan of Sushi for years and when my wife and I were living in South[…]
Read moreTV Engineering. This ain’t your dad’s Heathkit transmitter, baby!
For those of you that recognize the ‘Heathkit’ reference you get a cookie. Well done. Unlike the Heathkits of yore[…]
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