BBC Research & Development is the technical research department of the BBC. It has responsibility for researching and developing advanced and emerging...
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The BBC World Service is a British public service broadcaster owned and operated by the BBC. It is the world's largest external broadcaster in terms of...
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the Ministry of Defence (MoD) of Pakistan for the comprehensive research and development of guided missiles. Initiatives began in 1986-87 and received support...
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Dirac (video compression format) (category BBC Research & Development)
compression format, specification and software video codec developed by BBC Research & Development. Dirac aimed to provide high-quality video compression for Ultra...
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Spendor (category BBC Research & Development)
investigation team of the BBC research department in the 1960s. Though journeying into Television, this was a time period when the BBC's licence budget meant...
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BBC Redux was a BBC Research & Development system that digitally recorded television and radio output in the United Kingdom produced by the British Broadcasting...
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NICAM (category BBC Research & Development)
digitally after the ADC and before the DAC, was described in a 1972 BBC Research Report. NICAM was originally intended to provide broadcasters with six...
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into BBC Resources Ltd. The BBC Research & Development has played a major part in the development of broadcasting and recording techniques. The BBC was...
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White City Place (redirect from BBC Media Village)
the newly built Peel Wing of Broadcasting House. In March 2019, BBC Research & Development moved into the Lighthouse building, having vacated Centre House...
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Kamaelia (category BBC Research & Development)
software/open source Python-based systems-development tool and concurrency framework produced by BBC Research & Development. Kamaelia applications are produced...
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Teletext (category BBC Research & Development)
services were introduced by major broadcasters in the UK, starting with the BBC's Ceefax service in 1974. It offered a range of text-based information, typically...
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Media in Manchester (section BBC in Manchester)
departments BBC Breakfast, BBC Sport, BBC Children's, BBC Radio 5 Live, BBC Learning, BBC Research & Development and BBC Philharmonic presently broadcasting...
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use case efficiently in its current version. Also in July 2014, BBC Research & Development and EE demonstrated LTE Broadcast during the XX Commonwealth Games...
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LS3/5A (category BBC Research & Development)
commercial constraints. The BBC Research Department, then situated at Kingswood Warren, were responsible for development work, and commenced scaling tests...
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Peak programme meter (category BBC Research & Development)
ballistics. The first of the PPMs was designed by C. G. Mayo, also of the BBC's Research Department. It came into service in 1938. It kept the Smith meter's...
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Button and BBC iPlayer, BBC mobile apps, internal technology services, technology procurement and BBC Research & Development. It was headed by the Chief...
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"Digital Broadcasting – BBC R&D Annual Review 1999–2000" (PDF). BBC Research & Development. 2000. pp. 49–50. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 March...
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Sound-in-Syncs (category BBC Research & Development)
(1972). BBC Engineering 1922-1972, pp. 506-7, 522. BBC. ISBN 0-563-12127-0. BBC Research: RTS Awards BBC Research: Queen's Awards BBC Research: Emmy Award...
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Matthew Postgate (category BBC Research & Development)
He joined the BBC in 2003. From 2007 to 2008 he was controller of BBC mobile. He became the Controller of BBC Research & Development, which employed...
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includes: Jatin Aythora, Vice-Chair of the Board, representing BBC Research & Development. Ben Coppin from DeepMind. William Covington, Board Secretary...
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MediaCityUK (category BBC offices, studios and buildings)
shopping centre. The land occupied by the development was part of the Port of Manchester and Manchester docks. The BBC signalled its intention to move jobs...
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(December 2002). "The Film Look: It's Not Just Jerky Motion" (PDF). BBC Research & Development. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2017-10-31. Retrieved 2019-03-05...
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BBC News is an operational business division of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) responsible for the gathering and broadcasting of news and...
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Spencer Hughes (audio engineer) (category BBC Research & Development)
worked at the BBC research department in the 1960s. He founded Spendor to manufacture loudspeakers incorporating results of his research. One object of...
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Radio teleswitch (category All articles that may contain original research)
radio-data: specification of BBC phase-modulated transmissions on long-waves, Report 1984–19, BBC Research & Development, January 1984 British Standards:...
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BBC Research & Development, BBC Digital, BBC R & D (North Lab), BBC Radio 4 (programme production), BBC Radio 6 Music (programme production), BBC Radio...
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Bill Thompson (technology writer) (category BBC people)
the BBC World Service. He is Head of Public Value Research in BBC Research & Development and the editor of the Working for an MP website. Born in Jarrow...
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(September 2003). The development of ATM network technology for live production infrastructure (Technical report). BBC Research & Development. WHP 074. Audio...
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and using the materials. In 2012, BBC Archive Development produced a book - primarily aimed as BBC staff - titled 'BBC Archive Collections: What's In The...
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Test Card F (category BBC test cards)
Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. BBC Engineering at IBC-84 (PDF). United Kingdom: BBC Research & Development. 1984. Roberts, Neville. A History of...
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