Video production company ZMBmedia relies on a Blackmagic Design ATEM 2 M/E Constellation HD live production switcher to produce conferences, including the high profile DC Fintech Week event that was […]
Blackmagic Design introduced a variety of new products and updates, including ATEM Television Studio HD8, Blackmagic Studio Camera 6K Pro and ATEM Microphone Converter. In addition, Blackmagic Design also released […]
Blackmagic Design announced that Disney’s Pinocchio, the live action version of the animated classic film, used Ultimatte 12 real time compositing processors and HyperDeck Studio 4K Pro broadcast decks as […]
Blackmagic Design has rolled out DaVinci Resolve 18.1, a “major new update” that adds support for editing in vertical resolutions such as TikTok, Snapchat and Instagram TV, as well as automatic […]
Nikkei Inc., the publisher of the Japanese financial newspaper Nihon Keizai Shimbun, adopted a video production workflow using a number of Blackmagic Design products for the company’s official video channel. The workflow includes […]
Blackmagic Design has introduced Resolve for iPad, so creators can extend video workflows in new ways and new places. Optimized for MultiTouch technology and Apple Pencil, DaVinci Resolve for iPad […]
Blackmagic Design announced a new lower price for its ATEM Mini Pro live production switchers. The ATEM Mini Pro is now reduced to US$295 and the ATEM Mini Pro ISO […]
At IBC, Returning To A New Normal

In Amsterdam this week, there was plenty of talk about broadcasters’ ongoing transition to IP and the cloud, along with the supply chain issues and labor shortages hampering it, but most people were too grateful to see old friends, colleagues and clients to complain.
Blackmagic Design says that popular director and visual effects (VFX) artist Clinton Jones, known by his YouTube channel name Pwnisher, has switched his post-production workflow to DaVinci Resolve Studio editing, […]
Blackmagic Design has rolled out four new models of its Ultimatte 12 real time compositing processors that are all designed for creating the next generation of broadcast graphics. Also announced […]
Visual effects (VFX) house Atlanta VFX used Blackmagic Design’s Fusion Studio VFX and motion graphics software for the hit television series Only Murders in the Building. It used Fusion Studio’s […]

IBC’s first in-person event since 2019 may have fewer days and attendees than at its high-water mark, but vendors are packing their schedules with meetings and say they’re excited to be doing business in person again.
Blackmagic Design has introduced a new family of “extremely portable” ATEM SDI live production switchers with professional 3G-SDI connections. Designed for broadcasters who need both power and portability, the new ATEM […]
Blackmagic Design has introduced DeckLink Mini Monitor HD and DeckLink Mini Recorder HD, new models of PCIe capture and playback solutions featuring 3G‑SDI and HDMI connections. These updated models of the […]
Blackmagic Design today announced the Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 6K G2, a next-generation model of the Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 6K. The Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 6K G2 includes an adjustable touchscreen […]
Blackmagic Design announced that Streambox has integrated its Spectra and Iris software streaming encoding and decoding solutions for use with Blackmagic Design’s family of UltraStudio and DeckLink capture and playback […]
Cloud And IP Tech Dominate NAB Show Floor

With less hardware to demonstrate and a much-reduced exhibition floor footprint, the first post-pandemic NAB Show pointed the way to a future where software demos of cloud, IP and hybrid environments have become the new norm.
Blackmagic Design has introduced two new ATEM hardware control panels for all ATEM switchers. The new 30- and 40-button models of the ATEM 2 M/E Advanced Panel are large enough […]
Blackmagic Design unveiled a new family of live production switchers that, it says, “include powerful broadcast features, while including the latest electronics technology so they are extremely affordable.” The new models are […]
Toyama-based KAN-NARI Corp.’s Audio Visual and Communication (AVC) division is using a Blackmagic Design workflow, including a range of ATEM live production switchers and the new Blackmagic Studio Camera 4K Pro and […]
Blackmagic Design today announced that France Télévisions has upgraded and future-proofed its audio and video post-production capabilities with a digital audio workstation (DAW) solution based on Fairlight. With the support of Paris […]
Blackmagic Design says that more than 60 of the fall 2021 season’s television shows and streaming series, such as Insecure, Scenes from a Marriage and American Horror Story: Double Feature, were […]
Blackmagic Design today announced new lower prices for color correction panels and editor keyboards used with DaVinci Resolve. In addition, the company is ending its DaVinci Resolve Speed Editor bundle. This […]
Blackmagic Design has introduced a new family of Blackmagic Studio Cameras for live production. The compact all-in-one design will help a wider range of live production customers who need cameras with professional features […]
NewBlue Inc. is using Blackmagic Design’s line of ATEM production switchers and DeckLink capture and playback devices as part of its live production and post-production line of products. Through the […]
Terrible Producciones, a Spanish live production house, has implemented an end-to-end streaming workflow based on Blackmagic Design hardware for numerous national sporting federations. Based in Valladolid, Spain, the live production and streaming […]
The new Blackmagic Design products just introduced include: ATEM Mini Extreme — A new massively larger model of the ATEM Mini live production switcher. This new model 1 M/E switcher […]
Blackmagic Design has announced DaVinci Resolve 17, a major new release with more than 300 new features and improvements including HDR grading tools, redesigned primary color controls, next generation Fairlight audio […]
Sinclair-owned Fox affiliate KABB San Antonio Chief Meteorologist Alex Garcia is using a number of Blackmagic Design products, including an ATEM 4 M/E Broadcast Studio 4K live production switcher, to […]
Blackmagic Design’s Cintel Scanner and DaVinci Resolve Studio are being used at film restoration and post-production facility Digital Sprockets to restore a number of 35mm classic Mexican films from the 1940s, […]
Blackmagic Design today introduced ATEM Streaming Bridge, a new converter that decodes the live stream from any ATEM Mini Pro model switcher and converts it back to SDI and HDMI video. […]
Blackmagic Design today announced a new lower price for its Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 6K of $1,995. This is a reduction of $500 which the company says “will help make this camera […]
Blackmagic Design today announced Blackmagic Video Assist 3.1 and Blackmagic RAW 1.7 which add support for Blackmagic RAW recording from Panasonic EVA1 and Canon C300 MK II cameras on the […]
Blackmagic Design today announced a variety of new products and updates at IBC (Sept. 13-17, RAI Amsterdam). They include: [NEW] ATEM Mini — A new low cost live production switcher […]
HDR To Be Focus Of Cameras At NAB Show
The interest in HDR units is due to their ability to improve quality and enable content creators to migrate toward 4K incrementally over time. “We foresee significant growth in HDR products within the next two years, driven by consumer demand for HDR TV sets,” says FujiFilm’s Thomas Fletcher. Above, a Ross ACID HDR camera. Click here to access TVNewsCheck’s NAB 2018 Resource Guide listing of camera vendors and products or here to download it as a PDF.
Blackmagic Design today announced the immediate availability of Blackmagic Video Assist 2.5 Update that adds support for professional vector scope, waveform monitoring, RGB parade and histogram to Blackmagic Video Assist 4K. This update is […]
Broadcast Cameras Set To Focus On 4K, HDR
Drip, drip, drip. The trickle of changes in television capture and delivery continues to flow. But as next-gen TV inches towards finalization as a standard and the prospects for FCC authorization grow those drips will turn into a torrent. Broadcasters and camera vendors alike are getting serious about how to prepare for these changes while maintaining and improving existing HD workflow and program delivery. Click here to access TVNewsCheck’s NAB 2017 Resource Guide listing of broadcast camera vendors and products or here to download it as a PDF.