The AES show gives us an opportunity to drive innovation. Can it be enhanced? With a bit of time now elapsed since the end of the AES show, I have had the opportunity to gather my thoughts on the experience. A bit of a cost/benefit analysis if you will. The ability to critically reflect…
Causes of entropy drain in PR and Marketing By Jess McMurray and Fiorenza Mella The concept of entropy on a thermodynamic level is complex – and indeed frequently contested in relation to how it is best conceived of and conceptualised. At its most simplistic level (because let’s face it, this is a blog rather…
The radio of the future: what’s our margin? Guest Post: On-Hertz In this series, we’ve investigated how increased mobility and better workflow will empower radio teams to produce better content and therefore increase audience engagement. As radio broadcasters though, these changes boil down to the value they create for the organisation. Simply put, there are…
The benefits of industry-leading training for retail We may be international in scale now, but RCH still maintains an incredible feeling of connection to its roots – our more humble beginnings back in 1969 in the heart of Treviso, Italy. We take a lot of inspiration from our roots and our history – and…
The art of making sound disappear A night at the theatre has always been an experience full of importance and grandeur. Be it La Scala in Milan, a Broadway show or the Sydney Opera House, these bold, imposing venues, the elegance of evening gowns and dinner jackets, the sparkle of the chandeliers –…
Mobility at the heart of radio: how natural? Guest post by On-Hertz In my previous article, I said that radio has all the characteristics of next-gen media – starting with it being the media of proximity by excellence. From BBC Home Service during WWII to Radio Caroline broadcasting rock music in the early 60s,…
How RCH Group revolutionized the POS market Guest post By RCH Group We’ve come a long way since the first cash register was invented by James Ritty in 1879. Since its foundation in 1969, RCH Group has evolved into an organisation that we could never have imagined back in the sixties and seventies. Our history…
A new medium is coming up – fast! Broadcasters: will you seize the opportunity? Guest post by On-Hertz The world is exactly the same as before. Changing. I don’t intend to philosophize about the meaning of life – but, as a broadcast professional, what does it mean for our industry? In just a few years,…
“When women show interest in STEM (Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics) topics, don’t just tell them how something works. Tell them what it can do. That’s what will really get them excited.” Rachel Payne Read more Women in Technology Luncheon at SMPTE 2018 published by The Broadcast Bridge
A pioneering scientist explains ‘deep learning’ Artificial intelligence meets human intelligence By Angela Chen @chengela Oct 16, 2018, 4:46pm EDT Illustration by James Bareham / The Verge Buzzwords like “deep learning” and “neural networks” are everywhere, but so much of the popular understanding is misguided, says Terrence Sejnowski, a computational neuroscientist at the Salk Institute for…