Since the first edition of this book was published in 1990, digital technology has caused some far-reaching changes in the way television programs are produced and broadcast. Early digital video equipment was large, expensive, and unusual, whereas today it is the norm. This author argued long ago that once it became possible to digitize video then digital video would be indistinguishable from other types of data. This has certainly been borne out. Increasingly television systems are adopting information technology (IT) solutions instead of dedicated equipment. The maintenance requirement has fallen dramatically as equipment becomes more reliable. ...
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