"Bigger" and "Wider" are two of the key movements in today's broadcasting industry. Television screen sales are shifting to large wide screens, and production studios are being modernized to make possible the "simul-production" of HDTV and NTSC programming. However, various problems concerning the studio monitoring environment arise when simul-producing HDTV and NTSC, such as picture size, picture tube quality control, color reproduction differences and monitoring environment. Work is under way to provide a standard production environment, and development of new imaging devices is eagerly awaited in the ever changing world of television production.
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