Recent Posts by Ken Kerschbaumer, Editorial Director
By Ken Kerschbaumer, Editorial Director | Wednesday, July 17, 2019 - 15:52
The NBA MGM Resorts Summer League in Las Vegas always gives the team at NBA Entertainment an opportunity to try out new things. This year, those efforts included extended experiments […]
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By Ken Kerschbaumer, Editorial Director | Tuesday, July 16, 2019 - 17:27
Dalet has signed a definitive agreement to acquire the Ooyala Flex Media Platform business in a deal that includes the Ooyala Flex Media Platform as well as Ooyala personnel across […]
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By Ken Kerschbaumer, Editorial Director | Monday, July 8, 2019 - 17:57
Sunday night’s FIFA Women’s World Cup final between the Netherlands and the United States brought to a close a month-long showcase for some of the best athletes in the world. […]
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By Ken Kerschbaumer, Editorial Director | Tuesday, July 2, 2019 - 10:11
The previous FIFA Women’s World Cup was held in 2015, and the four years since then is a lifetime when it comes to the evolving needs of social media content […]
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By Ken Kerschbaumer, Editorial Director | Monday, April 29, 2019 - 20:28
When Vizrt’s NAB booth opened for action it marked a new era for the company following its acquisition of Newtek on April 1. But Vizrt had another announcement that day as well as Dr. Stephan Würmlin Stadler was named president of Vizrt’s Global Sports unit. “Things worked well previously but the potential in sports for […]
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By Ken Kerschbaumer, Editorial Director | Monday, April 29, 2019 - 15:31
The Mediapro NAB booth was a buzz with activity, literally, as it not only featured the OmniCam 4Sky cabled camera system flying overhead but also a wealth of other technologies available through the Mediapro family, including WTVision, Oberon, AutomaticTV, and more. “We wanted to have more impact this year, so we showed Mediapro as not […]
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By Ken Kerschbaumer, Editorial Director | Wednesday, April 24, 2019 - 21:37
AJA Video Systems is one of those NAB exhibitors that always offers up some interesting new products (some as simple as a converter card) that can make a big difference in a production. The company also finds itself at the center of a wide range of users meaning its executives have a chance to glean […]
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By Ken Kerschbaumer, Editorial Director | Friday, April 19, 2019 - 14:26
Future workflows and product strategies were on full display at the EVS booth during NAB 2019 and there were even some key customers to boot as F&F showed up to celebrate a deal that brings EVS’s latest VIA technology into three of its GTX series of mobile units. Mobile TV Group also committed to the […]
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By Ken Kerschbaumer, Editorial Director | Wednesday, April 10, 2019 - 00:00
F&F Productions will equip three of its GTX series mobile production units with the latest version of EVS’s VIA technology, as it continues its push into production of Full HD 1080p and UHD-4K HDR content. EVS XT-VIA and XS-VIA production servers and the newly announced XNet-VIA Ethernet-based live-media–sharing network will help future-proof the units so […]
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By Ken Kerschbaumer, Editorial Director | Tuesday, April 9, 2019 - 03:33
XNet-VIA, EVS’s Ethernet-based live media sharing network that facilitates ultra-fast sharing of high-resolution content between XT-VIA and XS-VA servers, has been introduced at NAB (Booth SL3816). As 1080p, UHD-4K (both SDR and HDR), as well as IP workflows become more prevalent, fast, efficient and secure Ethernet media sharing provides critical bandwidth and speed. The easily […]
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