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A PRACTICAL GUIDE TO TELEVISION SOUND ENGINEERING
A Practical Guide to Television Sound Engineering
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By
Dennis Baxter, Sound Designer, 2004 Athens Olympic Games, Athens Greece

Description
Television audio engineering is like any other business?you learn on the job--but more and more the industry is relying on a freelance economy. The mentor is becoming a thing of the past. A PRACTICAL GUIDE TO TELEVISION SOUND ENGINEERING is a cross training reference guide to industry technicians and engineers of all levels. Packed with photographs, case studies, and experience from an Emmy-winning author, this book is a must-have industry tool.

Audience
The audience is the entry to mid-level audio engineer at a television station or affiliate; junior television audio assistant who is currently working professionally in the freelance audio/television market and wants to move into a senior level sound mixing position.

Contents
Intro to TV sound; Role of the Audio Assistant; Senior Audio Mixer; Television equipment and signal flow; The interface from the outside of the truck to the inside; Mixing consoles; Patching and Routing; Microphone selection and placement; The art of mixing; IFB/Communication systems; Basic transmission principles and calibration of sound for satellite; Dolby Pro Logic II and Dolby E operations for the Television Engineer; International Broadcast Basics; Television systems design

Bibliographic details
Paperback, 264 pages, publication date: MAR-2007
ISBN-13: 978-0-240-80723-2
ISBN-10: 0-240-80723-5
Imprint: FOCAL PRESS

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