It’s NAB time again. Once again, as we head towards the show, we will take a look at the key product announcements across a range of key technology and workflow areas. We begin with the always critical world of KVM systems.
Extended Reality (XR) revolutionizes broadcasting, enabling immersive storytelling that captivates audiences. However, traditional XR workflows are complex, requiring synchronization between LED walls, camera tracking, real-time graphics, and rendering engines. These technical challenges often create barriers for broadcasters, especially smaller media houses or independent content creators looking to harness XR without massive infrastructure investments.
In the vibrant Konepaja neighbourhood of Helsinki, a unique audio-visual hub known as Kino Konepaja has emerged. More than just a cinema, the space is an intersection of film, production, and pristine sound design coupled with a New York soul that’s led by Jussi Myllyniemi of Whitepoint, a Finnish post-production company. It’s here that Genelec’s loudspeaker technology plays a key role, transforming a once-traditional space into a cutting-edge venue that blends exceptional sound with the latest on-screen hits.
Studio Berlin has completed a comprehensive modernization of its OB truck Ü2, integrating cutting-edge Audio-over-IP (AoIP) technology from Lawo.
The evolution of IP based production and increased computer processing power have enabled new workflows, so how is compute resource being deployed to create new remote and hybrid approaches?
TAG Video Systems is set to unveil its latest innovations at NAB 2025. The company will showcase its advanced capabilities for end-to-end monitoring and visualization, with a special preview of the QC Station—a powerful addition to the already successful QC Elements toolset that ensures flawless video quality at scale. Visitors will see how the Realtime Media Platform simplifies complex workflows while guaranteeing the highest video quality across all workflows.
Magewell’s highly-acclaimed Director Mini solution has been joined by a new big brother, as the company unveiled the second model in its all-in-one production system portfolio. The new Director One builds on the powerful feature set and flexibility of Director Mini with a larger, brighter touchscreen; integrated 4G cellular modem; and direct HDMI output.
Once again in 2025 The Broadcast Bridge is proud to be the sole media partner for the BEIT Conference Sessions at NAB. They are not free, but the conference sessions are a unique opportunity to engage with very high quality in-person technical learning. Here is the second part of our summary of what is on the conference agenda this year – where we look at sessions during show hours.
