Point of View: New Frontiers: The Next 15 Years

This article looks at progress in the past 15 years, examines the likely changes in the next 15 years, and explores the processes of making television — in the industry and at NBC. Quality improvements and cost reduction as prime motivators are discussed. New camera and recording techniques, software tools, and automation are included. New facilities of the future at NBC are discussed, as is the contribution of standards to the industry. A standard for a 1/2-in. digital component recorder is proposed.

Print ISSN

0036-1682

Published

1987-11

Content type

Original Research

DOI

10.5594/J03018