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At NAB 2025, we speak with Sergio Alekseev from Cinegy about cost-effective tools for broadcasters, focusing on AI-powered subtitling and flexible deployment through Cinegize. Sergio explains how broadcasters can now rent tools like Cinegy Capture and Cinegy Multiviewer for short-term projects, with setup in under 30 minutes. He also introduces Cinegy’s AI-powered Subtitling Service, offering up t...

At NAB 2025, we speak with Dan Miall from BirdDog for an overview of their stand - packed entirely with new products launched in the last 12 months. From NDI-enabled PTZ cameras built for tight AV spaces to a new multi-view PTZ controller, everything on show is fresh since NAB 2024. Dan also teases a compact camera with features suited for both content creators and broadcasters alike.

At NAB 2025, we speak with Dan Miall from BirdDog about MAKI Live - a compact NDI HX3 box camera with optical zoom, Wi-Fi, battery power, and customisable tally light. MAKI Live is ideal for content creators and broadcasters alike, offering up to 6 hours of wireless operation, built-in streaming, and full camera control. Pair it with MAKI Studio, a portable iPad-powered controller, for a full mult...

Join us at NAB 2025 as we speak to Dan Miall from BirdDog about BirdDog Connect, a powerful new platform designed to simplify remote post-production. Editors using Avid Media Composer or Adobe Premiere Pro can now stream their timelines in real time to browsers, iPads, or smart TVs—complete with two-way video, audio, and feedback. It’s ideal for remote review, client approvals, and collaborative e...

Join us at NAB 2025 as we speak to Miguel Churruca and David Moldes from Brainstorm about the launch of Aston Weather, their new solution for immersive and data-driven weather storytelling. Developed in partnership with AccuWeather, AstonWeather integrates real-time data into dynamic 2D, 3D, and AR graphics, powered by InfinitySet and Unreal Engine 5.5. Whether it’s multi-day forecasts, live maps,...

Join us at NAB 2025 as we speak to Suzana Brady from Cobalt Digital. Discover the latest updates to Cobalt’s SAPPHIRE converter range and INDIGO ST 2110 series, now supporting IPMX and JPEG XS for high-quality signal processing across broadcast and ProAV. We explore flexible format conversion between ST 2110, HDMI, and SDI—including new openGear modules and compact standalone options. Suzana expla...

Join us at NAB 2025 as we speak to Ciro Noronha from Cobalt Digital. Discover how the Pacific line of encoders and decoders—including the 9992-ENC and ULL-DEC-4K HEVC—is enabling ultra-low latency REMI workflows for live production. We explore how the openGear-based solution delivers frame-accurate encoding and decoding over IP, ideal for remote camera switching and live sports coverage. Ciro demo...

Join us at NAB 2025 as we speak to Ryan Wallenberg from Cobalt Digital. Discover the latest features in the ULTRABLUE IP-MV multiviewer, now supporting hybrid input configurations with both SDI and IP sources. Ryan walks us through new developments including PCIe-based SDI input cards for direct server input, as well as real-time QC monitoring for black frames, frozen video, audio loss, and captio...

Join us at NAB 2025 as we speak to Cris Garcia from Cobalt. Discover an addition to our ARIA AUDIO, a new flexible audio monitoring and conversion platform built for embedded audio across 2110, Dante, MADI, and SDI. With dual model configurations, ARIA AUDIO offers touchscreen operation, visual thumbnails, and tactile layout options ideal for trucks and studio environments. Whether monitoring or c...

Join us at NAB 2025 as we speak with Dan McQuillin from Broadcast Bionics about Bionic Scribe, now fully integrated across multiple platforms to deliver smarter, faster studio workflows. From transcribing live callers and WhatsApp voice notes to summarising thousands of social media messages into audience sentiment and key talking points, Scribe brings real-time, secure, on-premise augmented intel...

Join us at NAB 2025 as we speak to members of the RIST Forum including Georges Bery from GlobalM, Sergio Ammirata from SipRadius, Suzana Brady and Ciro Noronha from Cobalt Digital, Rick Ackermans from CBS Television Network, Adam Nilsson from Net Insight, Satoshi Kanemura from FOR-A Americas, Richard Rees from Quicklink, Saeed Muhammad from Evertz Microsystems, and Adi Rozenberg from AlvaLinks. We...

Explore how Broadcast Bionics is helping radio embrace the future at NAB 2025, as we speak to Dan McQuillin about unmixing, AI-powered tools, and workflow flexibility. The Multi-Object Recorder, first unveiled nearly a decade ago, now works in tandem with the new Mosaic plug-in to connect studio infrastructure with fast-moving AI innovations - like speaker-separated transcription, translation, and...

Join us at NAB 2025 as we catch up with Dan McQuillin from Broadcast Bionics to explore the latest in visual radio and cloud-based caller management. We take a look at Camera One Plus, now offering powerful new features including PTZ control, preset recall, and multi-show branding tools - making it even easier to manage professional-looking video for radio, podcasting, and more. Dan also introduce...

Join us at NAB 2025 as we speak with Dave MacKinnon from Clear-Com about the new FreeSpeak ICON, a rugged and ergonomic addition to the FreeSpeak line. With 18-hour battery life, built-in speaker-mic, extended wireless range, and Bluetooth support for modern headsets, ICON blends the flexibility of a beltpack with desktop-level functionality. It’s fully backwards compatible with FreeSpeak II syste...

Join us at NAB 2025 as we speak with Dave MacKinnon from Clear-Com about the latest updates to Gen-IC, their powerful virtual intercom solution. Gen-IC now supports iOS, Android, and desktop apps - plus third-party controllers like Stream Deck - offering low-latency, cloud-hosted comms that are perfect for productions of all sizes. From short-term event use to global editorial teams, Gen-IC makes...

At NAB 2025, we're at the Clear-Com booth to talk with Dave MacKinnon about the continued evolution of Arcadia Central Station—Clear-Com’s powerful 1RU digital partyline intercom system. Dave shares how Arcadia is now even more versatile with upcoming support for panel connectivity and IFB functionality - and best of all, existing users can access these new features via a free software update...

Join us at NAB 2025 as we speak with Marc Wilson from Glensound about the newly launched Beatrice MK2 R12, part of their Dante-based intercom series and a nominee for NAB Product of the Year. The R12 introduces screen functionality for clear visibility of audio source and destination across its 12 channels, enhancing communication workflows in live, broadcast, and OB environments. With flexible co...

Discover the latest update to Glensound’s most widely used commentary box as we speak with Marc Wilson at NAB 2025. The Inferno brings RAVENNA, AES67, and SMPTE 2110-30 capabilities to the proven Inferno platform, along with a web browser-based remote interface for flexible control in any production environment. Designed as a single-user commentary unit, the Inferno delivers 7 headphone inputs and...

Join us at NAB 2025 as we speak to Berny Carpenter from Solid State Logic to explore new features in the System T range. Discover support for NDI audio and video in System T Cloud, native ST 2110 connectivity via a new Tempest Engine card, and the new Desktop Fader Tile+ and Master Tile+. These updates bring even more flexibility to remote, cloud, and hybrid broadcast audio workflows.

At NAB 2025, we catch up with Marc Wilson from Glensound to explore how their approach to product development stands out in the industry. Rather than developing technology without clear purpose, Glensound focuses on solving real problems. Marc shares how most of their products begin as responses to specific customer needs - working closely with engineers to deliver practical, tailored audio soluti...

Join us at NAB 2025 as we speak with Henry Goodman from Calrec about the latest updates to their Argo and Type R audio consoles. This year, Calrec introduces DAW integration and DSP expansion for Argo (with new “ORCS booster packs”) and reveals upcoming radio-focused features for Type R - both driven by customer workflow needs. These updates form part of Calrec’s wider vision, shaped by feedback f...

Join us at NAB 2025 as we speak to Henry Goodman from Calrec to discuss ImPulseV, their new cloud-hosted DSP engine. Hosted in AWS, ImPulseV enables broadcasters to deploy Calrec’s audio processing in a flexible, scalable environment—removing the need for on-prem hardware. With support for remote control via Argo surfaces and growing adoption across live production and news workflows, ImPulseV bri...

Join us at NAB 2025 as we speak with Henry Goodman from Calrec about True Control 2.0 and how it’s shaping the future of distributed production. True Control 2.0 builds on the original concept by enabling remote control of Calrec’s latest consoles - including Argo Q, Argo S, Argo M, Type R, and the cloud-based ImPulseV. With added support for Apollo and Artemis (on ImPulse engines), this powerful...

Join us at NAB 2025 as we catch up with Roy Wu from Magewell to explore the brand-new Director One. Evolving from the popular Director Mini, Director One offers a larger 7" screen, 4G connectivity, support for up to 10 inputs, built-in graphics, Stream Deck integration, and even HTML5 overlay support—making it an ideal all-in-one tool for portable and remote production.

Join us at NAB 2025 as we speak to Roy Wu from Magewell about Modator, their new high-density modular chassis for encoders and decoders. Designed for centralised control and flexible deployment, Modator offers dual power supplies for redundancy, remote monitoring via web UI, and support for a wide range of streaming protocols including NDI HX, SRT, and RTMP. Roy shows us how this scalable solution...