An Introduction to IP Video and Precision Time Protocol

It’s hard to attend a broadcast industry trade show or read industry news without seeing much discussion about the enormous technological changes in the works that will impact the broadcast industry over the next few years. Some changes such as 4K/UHDTV, High Dynamic Range and High Frame Rate video could be regarded as evolutionary, but the transition to an all IP video workflow is regarded by many as a revolutionary and disruptive technology change that will demand entirely new skillsets and infrastructure.