CHAPTER 5.17 ENG, SNG, and Remote Video Production
JIM BOSTON
DTV Engineering, Auburn, California
GEORGE HOOVER
NEP Broadcasting, LLC Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
INTRODUCTION
On April 20, 1939, David Sarnoff of RCA introduced television from the field to the few viewers of an experimental television broadcast system. He took a camera to the World’s Fair in Flushing Meadows, NY, and relayed the signal to a New York City transmitter for reception of the broadcast by television sets in department store windows. From this humble beginning, television production originating outside the studio, or a remote as it is known, has become a staple of programming produced by broadcast and cable networks and television stations throughout the world.
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