Journal of the SMPTE ( Volume: 68, Issue: 8, August 1959)
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A New Approach to Balanced Audio Levels in Television
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- Publisher
- SMPTE — White Plains, NY, USA
- Doc Type
- Journal Article
- Content Type
- Original Research
- Abbreviated Title
- J SMPTE
- Volume
- 68, No. 8, pp. 538–541
- Abstract
- A study of television audio levels was recently undertaken by the CBS Television Network as a result of complaints from television viewers that some portions of television programs sound too loud. The findings of this study are presented and a new method of achieving balanced audio levels in broadcasting is described.
- Publication Date
- 1959-08-01
- DOI
10.5594/J11029- ISSN
- Print:
0361-4573 - Link
- https://doi.org/10.5594/J11029
- Author(s)
- Robert B. MonroeCBS Television Network, Engineering Dept., 485 Madison Ave., New York 22.
- Copyright
- © 1959 Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers, Inc.
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- Revised Standard for Volume Measurements of Electrical Speech and Program Waves [Active]
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- 4. American Standard Practice for Volume Measurements of Electrical Speech and Program Waves , CI 6.5–1954, American Standards Assn., 70 E. 45 St., New York 17. (See also Jour. SMPTE , 64: 439–440, Aug. 1955.). EXTERNAL
- 6. Chinn Howard A. Gannett D. K. Morris R. M. , “The new standard volume indicator and reference level,” Proc. IRE , 28 : 1 , Jan. 1940 ; and Bell System Tech. Jour. , 19: 94, Jan. 1940. EXTERNAL
- 7. Chinn Howard A. , “The measurement of audio volume,” Audio Engineering , 35 : 26 , Sept. 1951 ; 24, Oct. 1951. EXTERNAL
- 8. Maxfield J. P. , “Liveness in broadcasting,” Western Electric Oscillator , Jan. 1947 . EXTERNAL
- 9. Chinn Howard A. Eisenberg Philip “New CBS program transmission standards,” Proc. IRE , 35 : 1547 , Dec. 1947 . EXTERNAL
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