Bolin Technology highlighted its latest professional PTZ camera solutions and remote production technologies at the 2025 NAB Show in Las Vegas, demonstrating capabilities in virtual production, outdoor broadcasting and IP-based workflows. Bolin’s cameras powered more than 10 partner exhibits across the show floor, supporting live switching, AV-over-IP demonstrations and hybrid event platforms. At the company’s […]

Innovative solution for resilient, high-performance internet connectivity honored with coveted accolade April 17, 2025 — Reading, PA: Network technology startup Miri Technologies Inc. capped off its tremendously successful NAB Show debut by winning a prestigious 2025 NAB Show Product of the Year Award in the IT Networking/Infrastructure & Security category. As the official awards program […]

THIS IS A PROMOTED POST The rAVe team is back from NAB Show! As we get back into the swing of things and prepare for InfoComm (geez, how is it mid-April already?), I want us to take a short walk down memory lane. I was lucky enough to spend some time with Datavideo while I […]

If you’re looking for a comprehensive recap of all the products and software suites announced at the just-completed NAB Show – this article ain’t it. Plenty of people (including the team here at rAVe) have already covered the press releases and booth announcements. For many years now – including this one – the NAB conference […]

As the title probably gave away, this year was my first time attending NAB Show. You know as well as I do that my trade show shoes have seen more InfoComms, ISEs and CEDIA Expos than I can count. But as someone with a background in theater and broadcast journalism, this show almost felt like […]

Atomos announced the A-Eye range of AI-enhanced PTZ cameras aimed at education, corporate production, houses of worship and live event teams. The A-Eye lineup currently includes three cameras and a controller: A-Eye 4K-20X: The flagship 4K model with a 1/1.8-inch UHD CMOS sensor and 20x optical zoom, built for large venues, stage productions and professional […]

Vizrt announced Viz Connect Audio, a new solution designed to manage all NDI sources on a network both visually and aurally. Viz Connect Audio enables users to connect analog audio sources, configure them and convert them to NDI — making them usable within local or remote NDI ecosystems. Simultaneously, it allows full visibility and monitoring […]

tvONE announced the CALICO Studio Mobile App, a new mobile solution for controlling CALICO PRO video processors directly from a smartphone. The app is designed to streamline workflows by enabling quick source switching, preset firing and audio control — all from the palm of your hand. Features of CALICO Studio Mobile: Instant Window Source Switching: […]

Waves Audio has introduced Curves AQ, an autonomous EQ plugin powered by AI. Designed to accelerate the mixing workflow, Curves AQ uses generative AI to analyze your audio and generate five unique EQ curves tailored specifically to its natural characteristics — whether it’s vocals, instruments or full mixes. Just click “learn” and the plugin’s neural […]

Panasonic Video and Audio Systems North America (PAVNA) announced plans to showcase its connected solutions for broadcast, live events, and corporate applications at NAB 2025. With demand growing for flexible, IP-based workflows, Panasonic aims to support production teams with tools designed for efficiency, reliability, and exceptional viewer experiences. Here’s a pre-show videocast we recorded with […]

ENCO unveiled a new cloud relay service that establishes a secure connection to on-prem captioning workflows, supporting third-party remote stenographers and captioning services in live broadcast environments. The new CloudCap Delivery Network acts as a bridge to ENCO DoCaption closed caption encoders, offering third-party captioners a direct and secure pathway into a broadcaster’s workflow. CloudCap […]

Planar and OptiTrack are at NAB 2025 to showcase next-level storytelling with their leading-edge roster of broadcast and media technologies. The companies are demonstrating the latest advancements in LED display and motion capture (mocap) technology, engaging audiences with dynamic, best-in-class image performance and unrivaled camera tracking accuracy. With a portfolio designed to deliver peak performance […]

Blackmagic Design announced DeckLink IP 100G, a new PCIe Gen 4 card that can capture and play back up to eight channels of HD and Ultra HD video simultaneously into 2110 IP systems. It includes 2 x 100G Ethernet QSFP ports for redundancy or connection to two separate 100G Ethernet switches, as well as built-in […]

Blackmagic Design announced DaVinci Resolve 20, an update that adds over 100 new features and AI tools such as AI IntelliScript, AI Animated Subtitles, AI Multicam SmartSwitch, and AI Audio Assistant, as well as keyframe editing, voiceover palettes, multi-layer compositing tools, new optical flow vector tools, and major updates to Magic Mask and Depth Map. […]

Imagine Communications has launched OSI-X, the latest evolution of its OSI Traffic and Billing platform. Purpose-built for North American broadcasters navigating Total TV convergence, OSI-X is based on a cloud-native architecture and offers a streamlined user experience for managing complex advertising workflows across linear, streaming, and CTV. Sinclair Broadcast Group has selected OSI-X as the […]

Sennheiser has introduced the MKH 8018, a compact stereo shotgun microphone built for broadcast and sports applications. Completing the MKH 8000 range of RF condenser microphones, the MKH 8018 is engineered for rugged, field-ready performance with natural sound capture and minimal off-axis coloration. The lightweight mic offers three switchable stereo modes: MS stereo, wide XY, […]

Chyron has released PRIME VSAR 2.1, the latest version of its Unreal Engine-based virtual set and augmented reality (AR) engine designed for producers and daily news productions. This release brings compatibility with Unreal Engine 5.4, nDisplay, NDI streams, and IP-based camera tracking protocols, making it easier than ever to deliver engaging virtual and hybrid productions. […]

MultiDyne Video & Fiber Optic Systems has expanded its NanoBrix Series of miniature converters with the new NB2-10G-TRX, an entry-level solution for extending 10G Ethernet signals over fiber-optic cable. The NB2-10G-TRX is a compact 10GbE RJ-45 fiber extender featuring LC or ST connectors. A standard RJ45 connector delivers the 10G copper interface, while the SFP […]

Planar has upgraded its DirectLight Pro Series, introducing new MicroLED technology that boosts brightness and energy efficiency for indoor LED video wall applications. The enhanced series now includes two performance options: High-Brightness Model: Delivers 1,600 nits using just 135 watts, ideal for high-ambient light environments. Low-Power Model: Offers 500 nits with an ultra-efficient 68-watt power […]

At NAB Show 2025, Sony will highlight a range of new products and updates across live production, virtual production, imaging and cloud-based workflows. The company’s booth will focus on tools that support broadcast, cinema, sports, and remote production environments. Key product debuts include the HDC-F5500V, a Super 35mm 4K live production camera featuring a global […]

  Chyron has introduced PRIME 5.1, the latest version of its software engine for live production graphics. At the core of the update is support for the Secure Reliable Transport (SRT) streaming protocol, enabling reliable, low-latency input and output for streaming productions featuring rich PRIME graphics. SRT is a video transport protocol gaining widespread adoption […]

BeNarative has entered into a technical and commercial partnership with Haivision, bringing advanced video transmission capabilities to its cloud-based production platform. Users of BeNarative now benefit from a cloud control unit that can aggregate video streams from multiple sources, including the MoJoPro professional camera app and Haivision video encoders. This integration provides new levels of […]

FutureVideo has introduced a new integration for Adobe Premiere Pro that simplifies migrating multicam video projects created on its V-Station HD multi-channel video recording and streaming systems. The integration uses V-Station HD’s Project Media Management (PMM) software, built on advanced SQL database technology, to keep workflows streamlined and organized. FutureVideo developed an XML file utility […]

Grass Valley and Ross Video jointly announced that Grass Valley’s Maverik X Production Switcher, powered by the AMPP (Agile Media Processing Platform) operating system, is now directly controllable via Ross Video’s OverDrive automated production control system. The integration enhances operational flexibility by enabling seamless interoperability between two leading studio production technologies. With OverDrive now supporting […]

Absen Inc will unveil a real-world broadcast booth and highlight its Saturn (SA) Series LED displays at NAB 2025, taking place April 6-9 in Las Vegas. Designed to meet the evolving needs of broadcast environments, Absen’s NAB exhibit will demonstrate how the Saturn Series supports integrated ecosystems across newsrooms, live events and virtual production. The […]

Foundry has introduced Nuke Stage, a standalone software application designed specifically for virtual production and in-camera visual effects (ICVFX). The new tool offers end-to-end creative control, supporting real-time workflows from pre-production through final delivery. The platform supports standard file formats including OpenUSD, OpenEXR and OpenColorIO, and offers a node-based compositing environment consistent with the rest […]

Solid State Logic has introduced the ALPHA 8 studio expander, a 1RU 8-in/8-out AD/DA converter and 18-in/18-out USB audio interface designed for hybrid studio setups. Built with 32-bit/192 kHz converters, ALPHA 8 offers flexible analog and digital I/O, including ADAT, S/PDIF and Word Clock. It can function as a standalone converter, a USB audio interface, […]

Shure has announced a new integration that allows its MoveMic wireless microphones to pair directly with Haivision’s MoJoPro app, eliminating the need for an external receiver. The MoveMic system — often used by mobile journalists and on-the-go content creators — can now connect to iOS and Android devices through the MoJoPro app without occupying the […]

In this episode of Rants & rAVes, I got a hands-on look at the new Datavideo VoiceTRX100, an AI-based video switcher designed specifically for podcasting. No technical director required. It uses voice tracking to automatically cut between speakers in 4K, making your show look polished and professional with zero effort. Joining me are Craig Moffat, […]

AJA Video Systems has introduced BRIDGE LIVE 3G-8, the latest addition to its line of professional streaming and IP video solutions. Housed in a compact 1RU form factor, the new device features eight bi-directional 3G-SDI connectors—doubling the I/O capacity of the original BRIDGE LIVE—and supports a wide range of codecs and formats including H.264, H.265, […]

Mo-Sys is making its camera-tracking accuracy accessible to content creators, in-house studios, and educators with the launch of StarTracker Mini, a compact, all-in-one camera tracking system. StarTracker Mini offers the same precision and reliability as the StarTracker Classic, but in a smaller form factor with no external processing unit. Designed for environments with limited space […]

Magewell has introduced the USB Capture SDI 4K Pro, a device that allows PCs to capture SDI signals up to 4K resolution at 60fps via a standard USB 3.2 connection. The USB Capture SDI 4K Pro is the latest addition to Magewell’s line of USB Capture products. The adapter supports SDI input resolutions up to […]