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

One Media Tech Names Matthew Goldman VP of Strategic, Technical Initiatives
By Phil Kurz published
New role at Sinclair subsidiary will focus on implementing HDR, other advanced tech

Fox Sports Aims To Enhance World Series Coverage With ‘Inside-Out’ Perspective
By Phil Kurz published
Several incremental production advancements aim to let viewers watch the games from new vantage points

Fubo Unveils Standalone Premium Subscription Networks
By Phil Kurz published
Rollout includes Paramount+ with Showtime, NBA League Pass and FanDuel Sports Network

LYNX Technik Introduces PEC 1464 Streamer, Recorder
By Phil Kurz published
New unit enables simultaneous content streaming and recording

Thunder City Equips New FAU Mobile Unit With Evertz Replay, Router, Grand Master Clock
By Phil Kurz published
Florida Atlantic University uses MPU to produce sports content for ESPN+

Sony Electronics Releases Firmware Updates for Camera Remote Toolkit
By Phil Kurz published
Will also bow Camera Remote Command Version 2024.1.0 this month

ARRI Unveils Ensō Prime Lens Series
By Phil Kurz published
Series delivers a smooth, balanced look featuring German precision engineering with Japanese optics

Nick Pemberton Joins Lawo as Global Partner Development Director
By Phil Kurz published
20-year industry vet had led EMEA partner management at Avid Technology

Light Sail VR Grows Its Business With Help of OpenDrives Infrastructure
By Phil Kurz published
Storage VR creative firm has deployed OpenDrives Atlas, streamlining workflows

Wasabi, NESN Ink Naming-Rights Deal for TD Garden Broadcast Studio
By Phil Kurz published
Newly renamed Wasabi Studio will be centerpiece of RSN’s Boston Bruins programming

Miri Technologies Unveils Dual-Cellular Bonding Router at NAB Show New York 2024
By Phil Kurz published
Miri X510 integrates channel bonding from Speedify and can handle up to 7 internet links

Samba TV, IRIS.TV Collaborate To Enable Contextual Advertising
By Phil Kurz published
Partnership leverages Samba TV’s AI video catalog analysis and IRIS.TV’s universal content indexer

ENCO To Introduce DoCaption EN848 Closed Caption Encoder at NAB Show NY
By Phil Kurz published
EN848 offers broadcasters dual connectivity options to deploy redundant captioning workflows

Rohde & Schwarz To Highlight TE1 High-Power, Efficient ATSC 3.0 Transmitter At NAB Show NY
By Phil Kurz published
The company also will present its Remote Transmitter Monitoring service during the event

Industry Veteran Fred Engel Joins Triveni Digital
By Phil Kurz published
Former PBS North Carolina CTO brings well-known reputation for innovation as a strategic consultant

Media Management, Twin Cities PBS Ink Deal On Cloud-Based Distribution, Master Control
By Phil Kurz published
Media Management is supplying its cloud-hybrid solution to enhance the broadcaster’s services

Vizrt Makes TriCaster Vectar, TriCaster Now Available In AWS Marketplace
By Phil Kurz published
Move streamlines testing, purchase and management of the products in AWS Marketplace

Ikegami To Introduce UHD/HD 3-CMOS Box Camera At NAB Show New York
By Phil Kurz published
Products The UHL-X40 box style camera measures 4.7 x 5 x 4.4 inches and weighs 2.4 pounds

Hitachi Kokusai Will Showcase Two 4K UHD Cameras Systems at NAB Show New York
By Phil Kurz published
Company will highlight new SK-UHD7000 4K camera and DK-H700 multiformat box camera

IHSE USA To Feature KVM Extenders, Switches at NAB Show New York
By Phil Kurz published
Company will also show several KVM solutions for use in control rooms

Digital Alert Systems, Ateme Collaborate on Enhanced EAS for Broadcasters
By Phil Kurz published
DAS EAS-Net will be integrated with Ateme’s TITAN encoder line
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