Registration Open for SVG Europe’s Sound Talks (Oct 6)
Registration is now open for the latest event in SVG Europe’s Sound Talks series. Inside Monitoring takes place on 6 October at 16:00 (UK time). This online event will explore monitoring issues in both the listening environment and the encoding/authoring environment, along with supporting infrastructure and standards.
There’s more information and a registration link available at https://www.svgeurope.org/sound-talks/programme/
On demand: SVG Europe Audio Group tackles diversity in sports broadcast sound [VIDEO]
SVG Europe’s Audio Group recently held a meeting focusing on the issue of diversity and inclusion within sports broadcasting audio. Hosted in conjunction with SVG Europe Women, the panel and audience looked at how the industry could solve this problem as an industry, hearing the experiences of both people working in audio, those devising the […] More
Cloud Audio Forum: Chasing In-Cloud Production Virtualization, June 16
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Remote Production Virtualization Forum: Decentralizing Audio Contribution, May 19
May 19th, 2021 1:00 – 2:30 p.m. ET As we continue to deconstruct and adapt live production workflows, content creators are increasingly decoupling signal acquisition, digital processing, and mix control functions; rearranging these to suit evolving requirements. We will discuss some of the use cases for console remote control surfaces, centralized mix cores, production hubs, […] More
Production and Distribution Forum: Exploring New Paradigms, April 14
April 14th, 2021, 1:00PM – 3:00PM ET Recently, live television production and distribution seem to have cycled through a decade worth of innovation in just twelve months. Our forum will catch up on some of the impacts of this change and the unexpected benefits and unintended consequences that come with it. We will also look […] More
SVG Summit:CONNECT — Enhanced Crowd Sound, Next Generation Audio Are Major Topics
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DTV Audio Group Roundtable: Production Practices for Next-Generation Audio
December 17th 1:00pm to 3:00pm Eastern Time Register at https://www.thesvgsummit.com/register/ As television distribution models continue to evolve, opportunities are opening up to enhance viewer experiences with augmented personalization and accessibility features. How can these features be supported on a practical production basis for live sports programing? Join the DTV audio group round table for a […] More
DTV Audio Group Event Focuses on NFL’s Artificial Crowd Noise
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Crowd-Less Sports Audio III, NFL Edition
September 30th, 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm ET Register at https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/1654082612753032720 With the NFL season underway and games largely being played in empty stadiums, once again broadcast audio is being supplemented with “enhanced” crowd sounds which, in this case, have been carefully curated for each team and venue by NFL Films. At the same time, […] More
Crowd-Less Audio II
Sounds from the Bubbles and Beyond September 8th, 2020, 11:00 am – 12:30 pm ET Register at https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/1013409281546892816 With Covid-adapted sports production in full swing, we will check in with a sampling of A1s currently hard at work in various bubbles, empty arenas, and stadiums to see how they are getting along without fans and […] More
Cloud Audio Forum
Next Steps in Production Virtualization August 19th, 2020, 2:00 – 4:00 p.m. ET Register at https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/8145004426243522318 The trend toward “At Home” live television production infrastructure virtualization has been well underway for many years. The impact of the Coronavirus crisis has served to accelerate this trend. Recently broadcasters have taken the next step; experimenting with managing […] More
Best Practices and Standardized Loudness Techniques for OTT and On-Demand Content
Wednesday, August 12, 2020 2:00 – 3:00 p.m. EDT The rise in digital audio technology, with its significant improvements in dynamic range capability, brought program loudness challenges to content producers and consumers alike. Improved loudness measurement standards, coupled with industry guidelines and government regulation, all led to the successful management of loudness for traditional broadcast […] More