Phil Kurz
Phil Kurz is a contributing editor to TV Tech. He has written about TV and video technology for more than 30 years and served as editor of three leading industry magazines. He earned a Bachelor of Journalism and a Master’s Degree in Journalism from the University of Missouri-Columbia School of Journalism.
Latest articles by Phil Kurz
Chyron Adds Three New Hires To Enhance Position In EMEA, APAC
By Phil Kurz published
John Foo, Wanlop Wattanadussadee and Ahmad Nanaa join the company in newly created positions
Shotoku To Unveil SoftRail At IBC 2024
By Phil Kurz published
SoftRail merges the path-following capabilities of the physical rail system with a free-roaming pedestal
Live Media Group Holdings Dedicates REMI Video Production Control Room at TNDV HQ
By Phil Kurz published
The production control room is based on the Ross Video Ultrix Acuity platform with Ross graphics
Canadian Video Service Providers, Friend MTS Secure Court Order For Fast Shutdown Of Pirate Servers
By Phil Kurz published
The order enables fast response and shutdown of access to servers hosting pirated video content
Chyron Introduces PAINT 9.8, Virtual Placement 7.6
By Phil Kurz published
Used together the tools can help broadcasters engage fans more deeply in coverage of live sports
Boostr, OmniMedia Solutions Group Partner To Streamline Ad Workflows For Converged Media
By Phil Kurz published
Companies will collaborate on helping media companies evolve and adopt new tools
Run3TV Names Michael Collette CEO, Tom Weiss CTO
By Phil Kurz published
The pair will lead the Pearl TV spinoff as it advances broadcasting into interactivity
MediaKind to Unveil AI-Assisted Solution for Live, On-Demand Streaming at IBC 2024
By Phil Kurz published
The company will demonstrate how AI is automating routine tasks for live events at the show
Planetcast Media Services To Show Unified Cloud-First Solution At IBC 2024
By Phil Kurz published
NexC is a unique single-window end-to-end media management and delivery solution
CPB Issues $1.8 Million in Next-Gen Warning System Grants
By Phil Kurz published
The Corporation for Public Broadcasting is awarding the grants to four stations
Yospace To Showcase Dynamic Ad Insertion Developments At IBC 2024
By Phil Kurz published
The company’s technology powered delivery of 10 billion ads on four continents this summer
Three Reasons Why Brazil’s TV 3.0 Decision Matters Here
By Phil Kurz published
OPINION What does the accomplishment mean to U.S. broadcasters grappling with the myriad of challenges the voluntary transition to 3.0 has created?
SDVI To Feature Latest Rally Access Workstation Developments At IBC 2024
By Phil Kurz published
Rally enables anywhere, anytime access to hosted edit workstations and content in the cloud
RCN Colombia Leverages Zixi To Streamline Content Distribution To U.S. Affiliates
By Phil Kurz published
The Latin American broadcaster is using Zixi’s IP solution portfolio in place of satellite
NAB Studio Deploys Unytalk Live Interactive Webcast Solution
By Phil Kurz published
The studio is using the solution to produce and broadcast interactive content
Mo-Sys To Feature MoViewer Multi-Camera Virtual Production Preview Solution At IBC 2024
By Phil Kurz published
MoViewer eliminates the need for per-camera render nodes
Chyron To Feature Latest Enhancements for PRIME, PAINT and LIVE At IBC 2024
By Phil Kurz published
The company will show a new Chyron PRIME playout workflow that simplifies operation
MRMC To Unveil Studiobot LT, Cinebot At IBC 2024
By Phil Kurz published
Studiobot LT is well-suited for box cameras with a studio lens and supports a wide envelope of motion
ATSC To Exhibit 3.0 Developments At Brazil’s SET Expo 2024
By Phil Kurz published
ATSC’s presence at the show follows the SBTVD Forum’s recommendation of the ATSC 3.0 physical layer
Veritone Makes AI M&E Solutions Available in AWS Marketplace
By Phil Kurz published
Among the AI software in the marketplace are Veritone Digital Media Hub, Discovery and Attribute
Signiant to Highlight Latest Innovations, Partnership at IBC 2024
By Phil Kurz published
Among the partnerships is the company’s new collaboration with TMT Insights
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