Transforming the Tube

Tech trends are making TV newscasts slicker and leaner. Trouble is, that may not be a good thing.

The TV industry is silently changing. As smartphones sell by the millions, it’s no coincidence that newscasts are evolving. The role of the broadcast journalist is expanding to include social media, and the newsroom is shrinking as automated production systems and robotic cameras slash jobs. Technology — right down to the application of high-definition (HD) […]