Adobe Completes Purchase Of Topaz Labs
The company’s technology is available in Adobe Firefly and Photoshop
Product News
Creating Big Audio With Lawo mc² Consoles
User Report Unit’s flexibility helps capture the sound of major live sporting events
Pliant Comms Helps Crew Stay in Step on ‘Dancing With the Stars’
User Report Geronimo Creek Lighting uses MicroCom XR to keep lines open for reality show and its other high-proflile clients
Capturing the Sounds That Transport Fans Into the Game
User Reports Rays, Lightning and Magic mixer uses Shure mics to help fans feel like they’re part of the action
How Sennheiser Helped Me Capture the True Sound of ‘Bluey’
User Report Why Dan Brumm, voice of ‘Uncle Stripe,’ relies on company’s MKH 416
People
Television Critics Association Revises Bylaws to Address AI
The organization also broadens its scope and expanded membership to include creator-journalists
Gray Media Promotes Tim Maloney to GM and Director of Sales at WBKO
New leader of the Bowling Green, Ky., ABC affiliate is a 20-year station veteran
NAB Leadership Foundation Announces 2027 Broadcast Leadership Training Class
For more than 25 years, BLT worked to prepare nearly 450 senior executives and managers for station ownership and C-suite roles
Huw Mills Joins Technetix as SVP, Global Operations
People 30-year industry veteran joins broadband infrastructure provider from Nidec Drives
Production
New TVU Pocket Offers Broadcast Features In Phone-Sized Unit
TVU Network’s new device leverages vivo imaging hardware and its own transmission and cloud tech
SWAC TV Expands Distribution With Dedicated FAST Channel
The channel is available on Prime Video, Plex, Xumo Play, Amazon Fire TV, Google TV and Dingo TV
Study: 73% of Advertisers Plan to Make Live Sports Streaming Buys in Next Year
Interest in making live sports streaming/CTV advertising investments during the next 6 to 12 months is even higher among ad agencies
CBS Sacramento to Air UC Davis Football
It will air five games in the greater Sacramento region
ESPN Reports Record U.S. Open Men’s Championship Viewing
Men’s championship averaged 3.2 million viewers while women’s championship averaged 2.7 million
Infrastructure
eX² Celebrates Completion of Holland Mich. FTTP Network
The new 195-mile community-owned fiber network interconnects with the city’s existing fiber network
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