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

Fox Sports Revs Up for Daytona 500 With New NASCAR Deal, Some New Tech
By Phil Kurz published
Sports Broadcaster adds Cosm cameras and will integrate heavy-lift drone into production
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Red Adds Nikon Z Mount To V-RAPTOR [X], KOMODO-X Camera Systems
By Phil Kurz published
Move offers filmmakers more lens choices and adds to creative flexibility

NEP To Integrate Arkona, Manifold IP Technologies In Global Fleet, Network Center
By Phil Kurz published
Mobile facilities company will use arkona’s BLADE//runner AT300 and the manifold CLOUD

TAG Video Systems, Witbe Team Up on End-to-End Video Monitoring
By Phil Kurz published
Newly combined solution was used to test latency and stream performance of the Super Bowl

Dejero Connectivity Demo Will Go Live From Las Vegas Strip at 2025 NAB Show
By Phil Kurz published
NAB Show Company to send ‘correspondents’ to livestream back to its show booth with EnGo 3 transmitter, LivePlus App

Fox: Super Bowl Viewing Peaks at Nearly 138 Million, a New Record
By Phil Kurz published
Game also drew record-high streaming viewership, with Tubi viewers reaching 13.6 million, Fox Sports says

Quickplay Names Jordan Bartow General Manager for North America
By Phil Kurz published
People Executive comes from Google Cloud, where he drove AI for global media

TV Azteca Taps WSC Sports To Cut, Publish Digital Sports Content
By Phil Kurz published
Sports Latin American media conglomerate has inked a 2-year deal with provider of AI content tools

Stewards of the Big Game Ready To Take On the Super Bowl
By Phil Kurz published
Sports Fox Sports plans strategic use of existing and new technology to drive engaging production

Joe St. Jean Succeeds Ron Wheeler as A3SA Managing Director
By Phil Kurz published
People New managing director brings over 25 years of experience to the ATSC 3.0 security authority

Industry Reacts To Future of Television Initiative Report
By Phil Kurz published
Regulatory and Standards While many have praise for the effort, some have expressed concern about the report and the standard

World Surf League Turns to LTN for Live-Event Versioning
By Phil Kurz published
Surfing circuit adds LTN Arc to its services lineup for multi-language versions of events

Panasonic To Ship New 4K 60p 10-Bit Camcorders In March
By Phil Kurz published
AG-CX20, HC-X1200 and HC-X2100 are designed for video production, broadcast and distribution

It’s Time To Build Greater Value
By Phil Kurz published
Opinion Broadcast spectrum is too valuable an asset for stations not to exploit

RTW Ships TouchControl 5 With Dialog-Gated Loudness Measurement
By Phil Kurz published
TouchControl V 1.3 software enables users to comply with Netflix delivery standards

Haivision Ships New UI for Haivision Pro Transmitter
By Phil Kurz published
Company, which will highlight the interface at NAB Show, is taking aim at ease of use

Kalamazoo College Deploys Extensive Blackmagic Production Resources
By Phil Kurz published
Deployment includes a full TV studio and mobile streaming kits used for a variety of productions

ARRI To Feature New Alexa 35 Base at NAB Show
By Phil Kurz published
New camera is identical to the Alexa 35 Premium but can adapt to changing needs via licenses

Dhar Mann, a Forbes Top Creator in 2024, Will Speak at NAB Show
By Phil Kurz published
He’ll discuss his success in creating inspirational content and the power of positivity
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