Another NAB virtual session worthy of our time was an NBC affair, exploring single-stream live-linear production, specifically how to record in HDR but still produce something that doesn’t look like trash on SDR screens. Converting from legacy systems to the current generation is always a complex process, and laying the groundwork for HDR now should provide an easier route towards UHD streams in the future. In the form of a paper presentation, Chris Seeger, Director of Advanced Content Production Technology at NBCUniversal, Michael Drazin, Director of Production for Engineering and Technology at NBC Sports, and Clarence Hau, VP of Advanced Technologies and Strategy at NBCUniversal, outlined the first of a three-part process, exploring the problems at play. Hau explained that…