Nod to The Legend · The techniques · 2010
EBU R128
European loudness standard
The European Broadcasting Union set broadcast loudness at -23 LUFS, measured the way our ears hear. It ended the loudness war on European TV and radio.
Still heard: LUFS targets on streaming, broadcast and the Meter all grew from this.
Related legends
- Pro Tools: Peter Gotcher and Evan Brooks of Digidesign
- The Electro-Voice RE20: Broadcast dynamic microphone
- Ray Dolby: Inventor of Dolby noise reduction
- Harvey Fletcher and Wilden Munson: Bell Labs researchers
- Jack Foley: Universal Studios
- The Shure SM7: Broadcast dynamic microphone