HDTV and the Transition to Digital Broadcasting bridges the gap between non-technical personnel (management and creative) and technical by giving you a working knowledge of digital television technology, a clear understanding of the challenges of HDTV and digital broadcasting, and a scope of the ramifications of HDTV in the consumer space. Topics include methodologies and issues in HD production and distribution, as well as HDTV's impact on the future of the media business. This book contains sidebars and system diagrams that illustrate examples of broadcaster implementation of HD and HD equipment. Additionally, future trends including the integration of broadcast engineering and IT, control and descriptive metadata, DTV interactivity and personalization are explored.

This Book Gives You:

1. The Dawn of HDTV and Digital Television
2. A Compressed History of HDTV
3. The Fundamentals of DTV
4. The DTV Receiver
5. HDTV and DTV Standards
6. The Transition to Metadata
7. Emerging Technologies and Standards
8. The Future and Digital Broadcasting

HDTV和數位廣播的轉型填補了非技術人員（管理和創意）與技術人員之間的差距，讓您對數位電視技術有一定的了解，清楚了解HDTV和數位廣播的挑戰，以及HDTV在消費者領域的影響。主題包括高清製作和分發的方法和問題，以及HDTV對媒體業務未來的影響。本書包含了示例廣播公司實施高清和高清設備的副文本和系統圖。此外，還探討了未來趨勢，包括廣播工程和IT的整合，控制和描述性元數據，DTV互動和個性化。

本書為您提供：

1. HDTV和數位電視的曙光

2. HDTV的壓縮歷史

3. DTV的基礎知識

4. DTV接收器

5. HDTV和DTV標準

6. 元數據的轉型

7. 新興技術和標準

8. 數位廣播的未來