Ken Kerschbaumer has been editorial director of the Sports Video Group since 2005 and has been writing about how sports networks and leagues use video and audio technology to deliver a quality TV experience since 1991. He began his career in 1991 at Television Broadcast magazine before joining Cahners where he was editor of Digital Broadcasting magazine. In 2000 he joined Broadcasting & Cable magazine as Senior Editor of Technology. Seven years later he helped co-found the Sports Video Group with Paul Gallo and Marty Porter.
Linear Acoustic is showing and shipping two new offerings for the digital television audio market at this year’s show: The AERO.2000 Audio/Loudness Manager and the LQ-1 Loudness Meter. AERO.2000 is the successor to the highly successful AERO.air and offers AEROMAX loudness control for 16-channels of audio (5.1+2+Local and 2+2+Local) in two independent instances, UPMAX II […] More
Ross Video, the company behind the openGear standard will launch openGear 3.0 at NAB 2013. The 3rd generation of this fast growing platform consists of a new powerful frame and companion control system: DashBoard 6 with panel builder. DashBoard 6 takes openGear control to the next level with many new features – including the revolutionary […] More
Telestream is extending its Vantage file-based video transcoding and workflow automation software to cloud-based environments. The company says Vantage Cloud makes it easy to run all the capabilities of Vantage – including automated transcoding, media processing, analysis, and packaging – on cloud-based infrastructure. By unifying with on-premise systems, Vantage Cloud allows users to quickly respond […] More
Harmonic has embedded Aspera fasp in its Media Application Server (MAS), the core of the company’s media asset management platform, enabling high-speed ingest, distribution, and transfer of full resolution media and metadata as part of global automated file-based workflows. MAS is a service-oriented architecture (SOA)-based platform that hosts and coordinates applications that comprise an enterprise-class […] More
On Call Communications and TVU Networks will showcase a hybrid satellite/cellular uplink ENG vehicle at NAB 2013. The ENG vehicle, which is currently being used in the field by WSAZ in Huntington, West Virginia, will be on display at the show in On Call Communications’ outdoor booth, number OE504. The joint solution combines TVUPack 3G/4G […] More
Cobham SATCOM and LiveU have formed an alliance to offer broadcasters a robust, high performance hybrid solution for live video transmission in diverse locations. As part of the integration, LiveU’s professional-grade LU70 backpack will support the SATCOM BGAN EXPLORER terminal product-line, including the newly-announced EXPLORER 710 that will be launched in September. For the first […] More
Sony Corporation of America today announced the launch of Sony Media Cloud Services, a new subsidiary that will give creative professionals a virtual workspace with media applications to store, share […] More
Sony’s NAB Show booth will once again help attendees get a sense of the big trends across sports-content creation, especially when it comes to acquisition and production. This year’s theme, […] More
Lawo heads to NAB with a product set for a world premiere, the Nova73 compact router. Standing only 7U high, it offers an outstanding routing and digital signal processing capacity as well as the ability to function either as a stand-alone device or as a core for the mc² series. When combined with the new […] More
EVS will launch Nano Air, a new playout software controller for TV studios and on stage entertainment, at NAB 2013. The company says that combined with EVS’ XSnano standard servers, it integrates smoothly with any file-based workflow and offers reliable, cost-effective multichannel playout capabilities for broadcasters, studios and rental facilities. Designed for simple studio playout […] More
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