Stations may be easing back into their studios as the pandemic abates, but cloud workflows that had been adopted out of necessity for field production are holding fast. Above, Avid’s MediaCentral Collaborate encompasses planning, assignments, task management and project tracking. It can be accessed on a web client, through a mobile app and also through the Media Composer and Adobe Premiere editing systems.
Niche and lower league sports have been highlighted as potential areas of growth and opportunity for Grass Valley by new Chief Executive Andrew Cross, who describes the shift to cloud-based production as potentially one of the biggest changes to the way content is created.
AccuWeather has hired Keith Ackers as senior account executive. He will be at the 2022 NAB Show (April 23-27 in Las Vegas) with the company’s news broadcast system, StoryTeller+, all-new […]
Mediaproxy, a developer of software-based IP compliance solutions, will return to Las Vegas for the 2022 NAB Show (April 23-27) to demonstrate the latest upgrades to its flagship LogServer logging […]
Monitoring by exception frees up operators and extends capabilities
Modern technology has extended the reach of monitoring beyond the master control room (MCR) backwards into other parts of the broadcast center and forwards into the further distribution chain. It has also enabled monitoring by exception, allowing operators to only scrutinize video or audio feeds if a problem has been detected and requires human intervention.
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New Jobs Posted To TVNewsCheck
New jobs posted to TVNewsCheck’s Media Job Center include openings for an executive producer, a multimedia marketing producer, a photojournalist, reporter, general manager, digital sales manager, account executives, creative services writer/producer and IT engineer.
The Audio Engineering Society (AES), Alliance for IP Media Solutions (AIMS), Advanced Media Workflow Association (AMWA), European Broadcasting Union (EBU), SMPTE and the Video Services Forum (VSF) today announced the […]
Riedel Communications today named Richard Kraemer and Josh Yagjian regional sales representatives for North America. Kraemer, who is based in Toronto, will oversee sales in Canada, while Boston-based Yagjian will […]
iSIZE, a provider of deep learning for video delivery, has developed BitClear, an AI-based video processing technology that removes compression artifacts (like blurring and blocking artifacts) from user-generated (or heavily-compressed) […]
Ark Multicasting, a low-power television broadcaster, last week gave the broadcast industry a sneak peek at what it is accomplishing together with Hewlett Packard Enterprise and Trinity Broadcasting Network. The […]
IAB Tech Lab, the global digital advertising technical standard-setting body, has hired Jason Jed Raqueno as a senior director, privacy, identity and data protection. In this role, he will oversee […]
Visitors to the 2022 NAB Show (April 23-27 in Las Vegas) will be amongst the first to get a glimpse of TAG Video Systems’ new Media Control System (MCS) in action. TAG, a provider […]
Bitcentral Inc., the provider of media workflows for broadcast and digital video, today announces that it has partnered with VideoElephant, a premium video content hub, to enhance and expand its […]
Broadcasters are insisting on more from their cameras, from the ability to capture more cinematic-style video with shallow depth of field to 4K, UHD and HDR capabilities, remote PTZ abilities and ever-smaller sizes. Above, a JVC camcorder being used on location for Idol Chat, which premiered on Retro TV and The Family Channel.
Studio Technologies, manufacturer of audio, video and fiber-optic solutions, will debut its new Model 392 Visual Indicator Unit at its Booth C2625 at NAB 2022 (April 23-27 in Las Vegas). […]
AVIWEST, a provider of live video contribution solutions, recently acquired by Haivision, will showcase several new solutions and enhancements at the 2022 NAB Show in Las Vegas (April 23-27) in […]
Broadpeak, a provider of content delivery network (CDN) and video streaming solutions for content providers and pay-TV operators worldwide, has appointed Guillaume Bichot as its director of exploration to strengthen […]
At NAB 2022 in Las Vegas, Evertz will show a suite of innovative tools that are designed to simplify remote and live productions, leaving broadcasters free to focus on telling […]
EditShare, the technology provider that helps storytellers create and manage collaborative media workflows, will showcase its continuing efforts to make post production seamlessly creative at NAB 2022 (Las Vegas Convention […]
Screens Are Getting Larger, Smaller And Better
Look for smart glasses to join the arsenal of screens that are moving in both size directions fueled by innovations like LCD, LED and more processing power.
Canela Media, a minority-owned digital media technology company, has appointed Jerry Leo chief content officer. In this newly created role, Leo will be responsible for driving a strategic and systematic approach to […]
Black Box high-performance KVM-over-IP solutions are tailored to the unique requirements of modern control rooms, media production and postproduction facilities, and broadcast playout environments, giving users exceptional flexibility and the […]
Perceptions of FOR-A Corp. as an established broadcast hardware vendor are set to transform at this year’s NAB convention (April 23-27 in Las Vegas at Booth C5408), the company says. “From […]
Responding to broadcasters’ requirements for cost-effective, networked audio monitoring, TSL is expanding its SAM-Q audio monitor offerings with the new SAM-Q-NET and SAM-Q-EDIT tools. These latest updates, which will be featured in its Booth C5420 at […]
As the pay TV universe shrinks, Nexstar Media Group Inc. is eyeing major revenue opportunities tied to the adoption of new broadcast technology. Chairman-CEO Perry Sook told investors at a March 14 conference that by the end of the decade, the Advance Television Systems Committee 3.0 standard, also known as Next Gen TV, may yield “spectrum monetization that could rival distribution revenue today.” In 2021, Nexstar registered distribution revenue of $2.47 billion, up 14.9% year over year.
Weighing NextGen TV’s Business Case
There’s nothing simple in adopting ATSC 3.0, where a reasonable, breakeven deployment remains cloudy. But failing to get an early seat on a lighthouse may also prove disastrous later.
Gauging The True Potential Of SRT Technology
Secure Reliable Transport has already had several inflection points from a technology standpoint, so what’s next for the open-source video transport protocol?
WJRT, WNEM, WSMH, WEYI and WBSF are now broadcasting with ATSC 3.0 technology.
In a test car, LG Electronics installed a system to receive and display ATSC 3.0 signals on a rear-seat entertainment TV. As the car traveled between the signal coverage of WKAR Lansing, Mich., and WMYD Detroit, the NRT handoff technology succeeded in keeping a steady TV signal on the receiver.
