A Broadcast Engineering Tutorial for Non-Engineers

By Graham Jones, Skip Pizzi | Publisher: Taylor and Francis

About the book

A Broadcast Engineering Tutorial for Non-Engineers is the leading publication on the basics of broadcast technology. Whether you are new to the industry or do not have an engineering background, this book will give you a comprehensive primer of television, radio, and digital media relating to broadcast—it is your guide to understanding the technical world of radio and television broadcast engineering. It covers all the important topics such as DTV, IBOC, HD, standards, video servers, editing, electronic newsrooms, and more.

This long-awaited fourth edition includes new standards and identifies and explains the emerging digital technologies that are revolutionizing the industry, including:

  • HDTV—and \"UltraHD\"
  • IP-based production and distribution and Internet delivery (including \"over-the-top\" TV)
  • Connected/Smart TV, Mobile TV Second Screens and Social TV
  • \"Hybrid\" broadcasting (over-the-air and online convergence)
  • Podcasting and Mobile Apps
  • Connected Cars

Editions of A Broadcast Engineering Tutorial for Non-Engineers

EBook
ISBN 9781317906827
PDF
ISBN 9781317906834

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A Broadcast Engineering Tutorial for Non-Engineers is the leading publication on the basics of broadcast technology. Whether you are new to the industry or do not have an engineering background, this book will give you a comprehensive primer of television, radio, and digital media relating to broadcast—it is your guide to understanding the technical world of radio and television broadcast engineering. It covers all the important topics such as DTV, IBOC, HD, standards, video servers, editing, electronic newsrooms, and more.

This long-awaited fourth edition includes new standards and identifies and explains the emerging digital technologies that are revolutionizing the industry, including:

  • HDTV—and \"UltraHD\"
  • IP-based production and distribution and Internet delivery (including \"over-the-top\" TV)
  • Connected/Smart TV, Mobile TV Second Screens and Social TV
  • \"Hybrid\" broadcasting (over-the-air and online convergence)
  • Podcasting and Mobile Apps
  • Connected Cars

Frequently Asked Questions

What is A Broadcast Engineering Tutorial for Non-Engineers about?

A Broadcast Engineering Tutorial for Non-Engineers is the leading publication on the basics of broadcast technology. Whether you are new to the industry or do not have an engineering background, this book will give you a comprehensive primer of television, radio, and digital media relating to broadcast—it is your guide to understanding the technical world of radio and television broadcast engineering. It covers all the important topics such as DTV, IBOC, HD, standards, video servers, editing, electronic newsrooms, and more.

This long-awaited fourth edition includes new standards and identifies and explains the emerging digital technologies that are revolutionizing the industry, including:

  • HDTV—and \"UltraHD\"
  • IP-based production and distribution and Internet delivery (including \"over-the-top\" TV)
  • Connected/Smart TV, Mobile TV Second Screens and Social TV
  • \"Hybrid\" broadcasting (over-the-air and online convergence)
  • Podcasting and Mobile Apps
  • Connected Cars

What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in A Broadcast Engineering Tutorial for Non-Engineers?

Computing and Information Technology > Graphical and digital media applications > Digital animation

Where can I read a sample of A Broadcast Engineering Tutorial for Non-Engineers?

You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9781317906827

Who is/are the Author/s of the book A Broadcast Engineering Tutorial for Non-Engineers?

Graham Jones, Skip Pizzi

Who is the Publisher of the book A Broadcast Engineering Tutorial for Non-Engineers?

Taylor and Francis

What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?

A Broadcast Engineering Tutorial for Non-Engineers is available as ebook(ISBN 9781317906827) and pdf(ISBN 9781317906834)