| Date |
Source |
Description |
| 4/15/2025 |
Fx Factory |
Fx Factory releases Fisheye. These transitions use lens distortion to create dynamic, immersive effects in Final Cut, Motion, Premiere and After Effects. |
| 4/7/2025 |
Fx Factory |
Fx Factory releases Documentary Tools for Final Cut Pro. An all-in-one solution containing titles, transitions, camera movements, LUTs and overlays, and designed to streamline the documentary editing process. |
| 4/4/2025 |
Blackmagic Design |
Blackmagic Design announces DaVinci Resolve 20, which adds over 100 new features and AI tools such as AI IntelliScript, AI Animated Subtitles, AI Multicam SmartSwitch and AI Audio Assistant, as well as keyframe editing, voice over palettes, multi layer compositing tools, new optical flow vector tools and major updates to Magic Mask and depth map. |
| 4/4/2025 |
Blackmagic Design |
Blackmagic Design today announced Blackmagic PYXIS 12K, a new digital film camera that features a revolutionary 12K RGBW sensor in the versatile PYXIS camera design! Using the same sensor as URSA Cine 12K LF with 16 stops of dynamic range along with dual CFexpress media recorders, 10G Ethernet and Blackmagic Cloud global sync, all in a customizable body. |
| 4/4/2025 |
Blackmagic Design |
Blackmagic Design announces a raft of new products: Cloud Backup 8, DeskcLink IP 100g, HyperDeck Shuttle 4K plus, ATEM switchers, and Cintel Scanner. Details on their website. |
| 4/4/2025 |
AJA Video Systems |
AJA Video Systems announced DANTE-12GAM, a 12G-SDI Dante® audio embedder/disembedder Mini-Converter; BRIDGE LIVE 3G-8, an IP video workflow bridge; a redesigned KUMO 6464-12G 12G-SDI router; and software updates. |
| 4/4/2025 |
Sennheiser |
Sennheiser launched THE NKH 8018, a compact stereo shotgun microphone for broadcasting and filming applications. This high-class short gun mic completes the company’s MKH 8000 range of RF condenser microphones, which are climate-proof and with virtually no off-axis coloration |
| 4/4/2025 |
IMAX |
IMAX unveiled an expansion of its IMAX Enhanced program — Stream it in IMAX Enhanced —with proprietary streaming technologies to enhance image and sound at the source, monitor quality in real time, and elevate the in-home experience of live programming. |
| 4/3/2025 |
Cinedeck |
Cinedeck announced the launch of CloudFlow Hub, an all-in-one solution for seamless media production workflows, featuring live ingest, caption embedding and transcoding in a single platform. |
| 4/3/2025 |
Sony Electronics |
Sony Electronics include the new HDC-F5500V Super35mm camera system with Variable Neutral Density (VND), the VENICE Extension System Mini ultra-compact Full-frame camera extension system, and OCELLUS (ASR-CT1), a camera tracking solution for enriching content creation. |
| 4/3/2025 |
Panasonic Video & Audio Systems |
12G-SDI Output for high-quality streaming, GENLOCK input for broadcast-quality synchronization in multi-camera systems, and a 4-channel audio input to support up to four external microphones. |
| 4/3/2025 |
RED |
RED released its advanced Cine-Broadcast Module, compatible with V-RAPTOR XL [X], V-RAPTOR [X] and standard V-RAPTOR and V-RAPTOR XL camera systems, the module supports live broadcasting of up to two channels of 4K 60P (HDR/SDR) via 12G-SDI and IP broadcasting compliant with SMPTE ST 2110 (TR-08) and up to a 4K 60P JPEG-XS feed. |
| 4/3/2025 |
Aputure |
Aputure announced the Aputure STORM 80c 3-Light kit. The kit includes several useful modifiers and accessories, all packed into a convenient rolling case, ideal for news and documentary filmmakers, independent video professionals in need of a small but complete lighting solution. |
| 4/2/2025 |
Imagine Products |
Imagine Products launches Shotput Studio 2.0, with Automation. This lets users save and reuse settings for Copy, Transcode, and Report job types to create fully customizable workflows. |
| 4/2/2025 |
Adobe |
Adobe announces new versions of Premiere Pro and After Effects with AI workflow features and dozens of improvements pro editors and motion designers have asked for. |
| 4/2/2025 |
Maxon |
Maxon announced their latest Maxon One update - with hundreds of new features and capabilities across its popular tools including ZBrush for desktop and iPad, Red Giant, Maxon Studio, Cinema 4D, Redshift and Cineware. |
| 4/2/2025 |
OWC |
OWC showcases, at NAB 2025, the OWC ThunderBlade X12 – Thunderbolt 5 Shuttle RAID with up to 96 TB of storage for media production professionals. |
| 4/2/2025 |
FxFactory |
FxFactory releases Spatial Kit for Final Cut Pro. Correct disparity, alignment issues and other technical problems with spatial and stereo 3D footage shot with stereo lenses for mirrorless cameras, side-by-side footage from multi-camera rigs and more. |
| 4/2/2025 |
Foundry |
Foundry today announced Nuke Stage, a new application purpose-built for virtual production and in-camera visual effects (ICVFX) which links pre-production through to final pixels in one pipeline. |
| 4/2/2025 |
OWC |
OWC launches SoftRAID 8.5 for macOS and Windows. And notes that this SoftRAID 8.5 driver is now included with Apple’s macOS 15.4 update. |
| 4/2/2025 |
Teradek |
" Teradek introduced flexible V-Antennas for Bolt 6. These are designed specifically for the rigors of set life. Built to bend in every direction, they provide enhanced durability while maintaining exceptional
range and performance in any RF environment. |
| 4/2/2025 |
OWC |
OWC launched the OWC Archive Pro Ethernet, a fast and reliable network-based LTO backup and archiving solution engineered for media and entertainment, government agencies, and any business that needs to protect large volumes of critical data. |
| 4/2/2025 |
Cinedeck |
Cinedeck introduces the RX3, a compact, high-performance portable ingest solution designed for remote productions, podcasts, and content creators. |
| 4/2/2025 |
MASV |
MAS, capture-to-cloud provider, announced upcoming integration with Adobe’s Frame.io to streamline production. |
| 4/1/2025 |
FxFactory |
FxFactory released Cinematic Freezes for Final Cut Pro. High-impact freeze frame effects with bold titles, animations and cinematic LUTs. |
| 4/1/2025 |
Axle AI |
Axle AI announces that its Axle AI MAM and Axle AI Cloud now support complete data privacy for high-resolution media, proxy files, metadata, and user data, protecting your content from AI scraping and unauthorized access. |
| 4/1/2025 |
Brainstorm |
Brainstorm announces the latest additions to the Edison Ecosystem, a modular proposal that seeks to transform any live or online virtual content creation into an immersive experience through AR and virtual environments. |
| 4/1/2025 |
Colorfront |
Colorfront will showcase tools that streamline digital cinema workflows for HDR projectors and emissive LED walls at CinemaCon 2025, Las Vegas. |
| 4/1/2025 |
Avid |
Avid announced a strategic collaboration agreement with Amazon Web Services, delivering a new cloud-based production framework that enables unparalleled access to Avid’s post-production solutions, including the Avid Media Composer video editing software and Avid NEXIS storage, on AWS. |
| 3/31/2025 |
Axle AI |
Axle AI announces: Scene Understanding and Semantic Search, two key features of Axle AI’s enterprise on-premise configurations, are now available for MacOS, and Axle AI Cloud, the company’s cloud-native version media management and collaboration software, is now available for private deployments. This allows media content owners to keep their cloud media workflows local and private, with no connection to cloud hyper-scalers. |
| 3/31/2025 |
Axle AI & DataClay |
Axle AI's AI-powered media asset management (MAM) solutions, and Dataclay, the pioneer of automated, data-driven video production, announced a partnership combining the power of Axle AI’s automated video tagging and search platform with Dataclay’s Templater technology for automated motion graphics, allowing creation of multiple variants of targeted video at scale, with features including personalization and localization of video segments and onscreen graphics. |
| 3/31/2025 |
Axle AI & Archiware |
Axle AI and Archiware announce a new optimized solution for the latest Apple M4 Mac Mini and Mac Studio. This integration combines AI-powered media search, intelligent metadata tagging, and seamless archiving — all running efficiently on Apple’s cutting-edge hardware. |
| 3/31/2025 |
QuickLink |
QuickLink, provider of multi-camera video productions and remote contributions, will showcase QuickLink StudioEdge for the first time at NAB Show 2025. With StudioEdge, broadcasters and production teams can seamlessly introduce remote guests from every major video conferencing platform, including Zoom, Microsoft Teams and StudioCall into productions, optimized with ground-breaking AI technology. |
| 3/31/2025 |
Signiant |
At NAB Show 2025, Signiant will showcase its Camera-to-Any-Cloud workflow, highlighting how Signiant’s growing file support enables immediate, accelerated file transfers while recording. |
| 3/28/2025 |
Krotos |
Krotos announced the launch of Krotos Studio Max, a new subscription tier combining Krotos Studio Pro with full access to the company’s entire library collection — more than 36,000 professional sound effects in total. |
| 3/28/2025 |
Flanders Scientific |
Flanders Scientific introduces the XMP270, a 26.5" QD-OLED HDR light-weight reference monitor built to bring post-production grade accuracy to live production environments. |
| 3/27/2025 |
Apple |
Apple updates Final Cut Pro (v11.1), Motion (v5.10) and Compressor (v4.10). Click to view all details. |
| 3/27/2025 |
OWC |
OWC released the OWC Jellyfish B24 and OWC Jellyfish S24. The Jellyfish B24 provides seamless collaboration and nearline backup, while the Jellyfish S24 offers a full SSD production server, |
| 3/27/2025 |
SmallHD |
SmallHD partnered with Wooden Camera to bundle accessories, camera control, and a Cine 7 monitor for the Sony BURANO camera. |
| 3/24/2025 |
FxFactory |
FxFactory releases Reveal, providing smooth animations to reveal a clip behind existing video content and dynamic transitions with no need to adjust clip in/out points. |
| 3/24/2025 |
Hedge |
Hedge updates Canister and Offshoot. Canister enables DITs to work faster by cascading file transfers. Offshoot simplifies LTO backup from multiple sources. |
| 3/21/2025 |
Blackmagic Design |
Blackmagic Design released DaVinci Resolve 19.1.4/DaVinci Resolve Studio 19.1.4, Fusion Studio 19.1.4 and Blackmagic Camera 9.3 Update, which also includes updates for URSA Cine 12K LF. |
| 3/18/2025 |
Telestream |
Telestream enhances Vantage. Upgrades include compliance, quality control, MAM, and archive workflows; next-generation ingest, media processing, and playout servers, and advanced AI and cloud-native developments. |
| 3/11/2025 |
Tether Tools |
Tether Tools announces Optima 10G Cable, still photography tethers designed to deliver 10 Gbps transfers at distances up to 63 feet. |
| 3/11/2025 |
BeeYou.tv |
BeeYou.tv is an avant-garde video conferencing and video streaming platform that blends a professional studio with a user-friendly interface. It prioritizes interactivity, global reach, and ethical tech practices. |
| 3/11/2025 |
FxFactory |
FxFactory releases EaseEase 1.2 for Final Cut Pro. This adds motion blur and more easing functions for keyframed animation. |
| 3/10/2025 |
Projective |
Projective will showcase Strawberry Multisite, a post-production collaboration solution designed to seamlessly bridge the gap between discrete cloud and multiple on-premises infrastructures at the NAB Show. |
| 3/5/2025 |
Apple |
Apple updates Mac Studio with M4 Max/M3 Ultra chips. Available March 12. |
| 3/5/2025 |
Apple |
Apple updates MacBook Air with M4 chip and longer battery life. Available March 12. |
| 3/5/2025 |
FxFactory |
FxFactory releases Action Titles for Final Cut Pro. Full-screen animated titles designed for bold, action-packed visuals. |
| 3/4/2025 |
QuickLink |
QuickLink will launch StudioPro-NDI and StudioPro-3, at the NAB Show. These feature an advanced workflow for 4K, cloud-based production. |
| 3/3/2025 |
Atomos |
Atomos today announced Shinobi GO, a slim, lightweight, high brightness, 5-inch 1500nit HDR monitor designed for content creators and photographers. |
| 3/2/2025 |
Muvi |
Muvi released “2K vs 4K: A Neat Comparison of 2K and 4K Resolution.” This white paper compares the two formats from a streaming perspective. |
| 2/28/2025 |
Krotos |
Krotos launches Music: Volume 1 — the first music-focused expansion for Krotos Studio. This contains 13 performable presets that let users customize tracks as they generate — eliminating the need for searching music libraries. |
| 2/28/2025 |
FxFactory |
FxFactory releases Dynamic Callouts for Final Cut Pro. 30 templates to highlight key details in your videos with style and precision. |
| 2/27/2025 |
TVTech |
TVTech published a free guide to IP media production covering how the technology has matured as well as the trends, benefits and options available for media companies considering the transition. |
| 2/25/2025 |
FxFactory |
FxFactory releases Instant Filters for Final Cut, Motion, Premiere and After Effects. These are LUT-based filters to lend cinematic and vintage vibes to video. |
| 2/25/2025 |
LucidLink |
At NAB, LucidLink will update its storage collaboration platform to add enhanced enterprise readiness and new capabilities to streamline production for teams of all sizes. |
| 2/23/2025 |
Variety |
Variety reports that Technicolor and its related companies may shut down as early as Monday, Feb. 24, due to “severe financial challenges. |
| 2/22/2025 |
Hugging Face |
Hugging Face reports on new technology they are releasing which simplifies the process of creating indexes for and analyzing visual media. |
| 2/17/2025 |
Jumper |
Jumper updates its media search engine with multi-lingual support, updated AI models, and faster speed. |
| 2/17/2025 |
DJI |
DJI releases the DJO $S Mini Gimbal Stabilizer. Weighing only 2 lb, this RS stabilization algorithm to both smartphone and mirrorless vlogging. |
| 2/17/2025 |
FxFactory |
FxFactory released Bokeh Transitions for Final Cut Pro. These provide light and particles-based transitions, suited for wedding and travel highlights. |
| 2/17/2025 |
FxFactory |
FxFactory released “Living Titles” for Final Cut Pro. Animated titles that match your text with action. |
| 2/17/2025 |
OWC Radio |
Cirina Catania interviews Larry Jordan for his opinions on technology, training and the future of media. Produced by OWC Radio. |
| 2/12/2025 |
Apple |
Apple updates Final Cut Pro to 11.0.1 with a bug fix release. |
| 2/12/2025 |
AxyMotion |
AxyMotion introduces EasyEase for Final Cut Pro. Apply smooth motion between keyframes for Position, Scale, and Rotation. |
| 2/12/2025 |
OWC |
OWC and Archiware announced a strategic partnership to deliver seamless shared storage, cloning, backup, and archiving for collaborative workflows. |
| 2/12/2025 |
Grass Valley |
Grass Valley showcases latest live media production tools. |
| 2/12/2025 |
NAB Show |
AI takes center stage at the 2025 NAB Show in Las Vegas in April through a new partnership with FBRC. |
| 2/12/2025 |
FxFactory |
FxFactory releases 3D Kinetic Titles for Final Cut Pro. Sleek, modern titles with 3D animation and effects. |
| 2/12/2025 |
Imagine Comunications |
Steve Reynolds, CEO, Imagine Communications, offers five predictions for media in 2025. |
| 2/12/2025 |
Leitz Cine |
Leitz Cine expands the THALIA 65 family of extra-large format lenses with a new ultra-wide 20mm focal length. Purpose built for the needs of 65mm film and digital 65 formats, the 11 focal lengths in the THALIA 65 family offer an elegant option for cinematographers. |
| 2/5/2025 |
ZaxCom |
ZaxCom introduces MicPlexer 3. This is a RF filter and amplifier offering enhanced frequency coverage, a 50 MHz tuning window, continuous 2 MHz step tuning, variable output level control, and RF overload indicators. |
| 2/5/2025 |
HPA Tech Retreat |
TV Technology reports that HPA Tech Retreat announced that MrBeast Head of Post Production and Executive Producer, Joshua Kulic, and Shawn Hendrix will present “Behind the Scenes of MrBeast.” This provides a behind-the-scenes look at MrBeast’s most expensive YouTube video ever made, “2,000 People Fight For $5,000,000,” for the Amazon Prime series “Beast Games.’ |
| 2/4/2025 |
TetherTools |
TetherTools released TetherPro Optima 10G Cables.featuring optimized chipsets for 10Gbps high speed, dedicated data transfers. |
| 2/4/2025 |
CineD |
CineD reports that Blackmagic released the newest version of their popular app – Blackmagic Camera 2.0 for Android. This update includes remote control and monitoring of several phones at the same time, the ability to drag and select multiple clips, and capturing up to 120 and 240fps on supported Sony Xperia devices. |
| 2/4/2025 |
Small HD |
Small HD updates the Ultra 7 camera monitor offering 2300nits of brightness, 6G-SDI that allow you to ingest 4K signal, a 2-Pin power passthrough for cleaner builds, an Ethernet port for camera control, plus a joystick and tactile physical buttons for control in any conditions. |
| 2/4/2025 |
OWC |
OWC releases Dock Ejector, a free utility for efficiently and safely ejecting all storage devices connected to a Mac or PC, including SoftRAID and Apple RAID volumes, by ensuring all data has been written before any disk is unmounted. |
| 1/31/2025 |
CalDigit |
CalDigit announces the Element 5 hub, with 9 ports of powerful connectivity - Thunderbolt 5, USB-C and USB-A. Plus 90W power for charging. Designed for the newest Apple M4 Macs featuring the same 120Gb/s Thunderbolt 5 ports. |
| 1/31/2025 |
Blackmagic Design |
Blackmagic Design introduced the URSA Cine 12K LF Body (US$6,995). This is a new version of the camera that has all the quality and features of the URSA Cine 12K but excludes many of the accessories. |
| 1/31/2025 |
BorisFX |
BorisFX introduces Optics 2025 - cinematic effects for Photoshop and Lightroom, including AI-powered masking, dynamic particle brushes, multi-layer presets, UI interface improvements and more. |
| 1/30/2025 |
FxFactory |
FxFactory releases “Gray Scale Titles for Final Cut Pro." These are minimalist titles and impressive isometric designs in black and white. |
| 1/30/2025 |
Sony |
Sony announces production and technical gear planned for the US Super Bowl - more than 100 cameras! |
| 1/29/2025 |
Sony Japan |
Sony announced this week that they are ending blank Blu-Ray media production and sales. You can still buy their movies on BluRay, but you won’t be making your own movies on it for much longer. |
| 1/29/2025 |
Video Guys |
PTZ Optics offers the Studio 4K camera providing 4K resolution, 12X or 20X zoom and conveniently Hive-Linked to their easy-to-use online platform, Hive Studio, delivering future-ready connectivity and control from anywhere. |
| 1/29/2025 |
Grass Valley |
Grass Valley is showcasing a range of cutting-edge production solutions for the live events, corporate, and education sectors. |
| 1/29/2025 |
Flanders Scientific |
Flanders Scientific provides simplified multi-camera monitoring, especially in Quad-View, for XMP monitors. Simply connect 4 sources of the same frame rate and the monitor handles the rest. |
| 1/29/2025 |
Tether Tools |
Tether Tools announces the StrapMoore with adjustable straps and a non-slip lining, it keeps your equipment safely attached to c-stands, light stands, tripods, or various mounting arms. |
| 1/24/2025 |
FxFactory |
FxFactory releases Shop Stories for Final Cut Pro. These are vertical video templates to create professional, eye-catching promo videos |
| 1/24/2025 |
DPA Microphones |
DPA announces its new CORE+ technology, a groundbreaking, patent-pending innovation for distortion-free microphone sound. This eliminates the non-linearities typically generated by the membrane and electronic components of a microphone to redefine what’s possible in sound capture. |
| 1/24/2025 |
Matthews |
Matthews introduces the Matthews 5" Pocket C-Stand with 1/4"-20 Adapter! Engineered for creative professionals working tight spaces or small-scale setups, this compact stand packs all the functionality of our iconic C-Stand into a lightweight, portable design. |
| 1/22/2025 |
FxFactory |
FxFactory announces Glitch Pop. Unique glitchy titles with warp distortions and chromatic aberration |
| 1/22/2025 |
CineGear |
CineGear postpones CineGear - NY due to LA fires affecting the entire media community. |
| 1/22/2025 |
B & H |
B & H offers “Simplifying Virtual Production: A How-To Guide & Demo.” In this episode, Steve Giralt breaks down how virtual production works including how to control your virtual environment, motion control, how to light your scene, phantom track, and more. |
| 1/22/2025 |
Sonnet |
Sonnet announces the industry’s first-to-ship Thunderbolt 5 Dock. |
| 1/21/2025 |
NAB |
NAB publishes long-awaited “Future of TV Initiative Report.” This 32-page report aims to guide FCC in proceedings to end ATSC 1.0 and transition to ATSC 3.0
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| 1/21/2025 |
Blackmagic Design |
Blackmagic URSA Cine 12K LF was recently added to the Netflix Approved Camera List. |
| 1/21/2025 |
Blackmagic Design |
Blackmagic Design released DaVinci Resolve 19.1.3, which improves cache clearing and better support for previews of user generated Fusion effects, ensuring the text or graphics templates users create will be able to be previewed before applying them to the timeline, speeding up users’ effects workflow.
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| 1/16/2025 |
DPA |
DPA Microphones will show MicroLock, its new compact microphone connector at NAMM & ISE. This is a newly developed locking mechanism and compact design compatible with a variety of wireless systems. |
| 1/16/2025 |
CalRec |
CalRec will introduce two new connected audio mixers at ISE 2025: Argo M (24-fader) and Type R (12-fader), along with True Control 2.0, remote audio control software. |
| 1/14/2025 |
NAB |
NAB opened registration for their April 5-9 event in Las Vegas. A key theme this year is: “Sports Summit: The Future of Sports Rights and Fan Experience.” |
| 1/14/2025 |
FxFactory |
FxFactory releases Essential Tools for Final Cut Pro. Grid layouts, callouts, titles, transitions and splitscreens for your everyday tasks. |
| 1/13/2025 |
Cinedeck |
Cinedeck released Cinedeck 2.0.18. This version integrates with broadcast orchestration software, and automatically recovers from network disruptions. |
| 1/13/2025 |
DPA Microphones |
DPA Microphones has acquired the majority share of Vienna-based Austrian Audio. Austrian Audio has a strong offering of Large Diaphragm Microphones. Both companies address the high end of the market. |
| 1/7/2025 |
OWC |
OWC announces the ThunderBlade X12, a ThunderBolt 5 NVMe RAID containing up to 12 NVMe blades with a storage capacity up to 96 TB. |
| 1/7/2025 |
Getty |
Getty & Shutterstock have agreed to merge, creating a company worth nearly $4 billion. Getty's CEO will lead the combined entity. |
| 1/7/2025 |
Maxon |
Maxon announces the acquisition of Laubwerk. Laubwerk’s vast library of ready-to-use 3D plant and tree models are widely used by artists working in architectural visualization and visual effects. |
| 1/7/2025 |
SmallHD |
SmallHD integrated their Ultra 7 monitor with Trader’s wireless transmission technology combining a Bolt 6 Transmitter inside a SmallHD Ultra 7 monitor. Wireless camera control from anywhere. |
| 1/7/2025 |
Teradek |
Teradek announced the Ace 750 HDMI wireless video system gives you easy one-touch pairing, auto frequency-switching, additional 6GHz channels, and the Bolt Manager App for iOS and Android, delivering the most robust signal with the least effort. |
| 1/7/2025 |
FxFactory |
FxFactory released Unreal Effects for Final Cut Pro. It provides Warps, tears, and color-based distortions for a dreamlike look. |
| 1/7/2025 |
Topaz Labs |
Topaz Labs is releasing a light version of Gigapixel on iOS this month. Called “Gigapixel Mobile, it brings their cutting-edge AI image enhancement to the iPhone for the first time. Releasing Jan. 22, 2025. |
| 1/2/2025 |
Krotos |
Krotos, known for its sound design software, has introduced the world’s first commercial AI image-to-ambience feature in its Krotos Studio software. Upload a picture and Krotos Studio’s AI generates a custom text prompt that then creates tailored audio ambiences |
| 12/22/2024 |
FxFactory |
FxFactory releases Metaburner is an advanced metadata generator for Final Cut Pro. |
| 12/16/2024 |
Renderboxes |
Renderboxes, a UK-based manufacturer of high-end workstations with extreme performance and reliability for the creative community, has launched the Photon transportable workstation. |
| 12/16/2024 |
FxFactory |
FxFactory releases Fun Titles for Final Cut Pro. These animated titles have a fun, upbeat theme. |
| 12/16/2024 |
Atomos |
Atomos releases an upgrade for Shinobi II monitors providing support for more Canon, Sony, & Nikon cameras, along with improved touch to focus. |
| 12/16/2024 |
Boris FX |
Boris RX releases Mocha Pro 2025 including two new AI tools: Object Brush and Matte Assist; plus new camera solving for moving objects in 3D space. |
| 12/10/2024 |
OpenAI |
TV Tech reports that OpenAI officially launched “Sora Turbo,” a GenAI video tool which is “significantly faster” than its beta version. |
| 12/10/2024 |
FxFactory |
FxFactory released Trackable PiP for FCP and Premiere. This creates 4-way split-screens from trackable regions, with separate controls for appearance and animation for each overlay. |
| 12/10/2024 |
Röde |
RODE updated the Wireless GO III, a wireless microphone system, with a 2-person configuration with two transmitters and a plethora of upgraded features like 32-bit float onboard recording, internal storage, and increased transmission distance. |
| 12/10/2024 |
EditShare |
EditShare announces the appointment of Brad Turner as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective December 8, 2024, succeeding Ramu Potarazu, who moves to their Board of Directors. |
| 12/7/2024 |
Vizrt |
Vizrt launched TriCaster Vizon, it offers IP connectivity, configurable SDI I/O, powerful switching, audio mixing and state of the art graphics, TriCaster Vizion also includes new AI features and graphics capabilities with TriCaster Graphics powered by Viz Flowics. |
| 12/6/2024 |
FxFactory |
FxFactory released Bento Grids for Final Cut Pro. These effects provide reimagined split-screen templates with fluid animations and spacious layouts. |
| 12/4/2024 |
Pliant |
Pliant Technologies will highlight its range of solutions at LDI Show 2024. This includes the CRP-C12 Compact Radio Pack, designed for seamless integration with CrewCom and CrewCom CB2 systems and its updated SB11L2 SmartBoom LITE Headset and the new PHS-IEHU Miniature In-ear Headset to provide even more headset options for its customers |
| 12/4/2024 |
Maxon |
Maxon, maker of powerful, approachable software solutions for content creators working in 2D and 3D design, motion graphics, visual effects, and more, today released updates across its Maxon One product suite, with new features in Cinema 4D, Redshift, ZBrush and ZBrush for iPad, and Red Giant. |
| 12/2/2024 |
Flanders Scientific |
Flanders Scientific introduces the DM242 10bit LCD monitor. With 20% higher contrast than the DM240 and an impressive 63% improvement over the DM241, the DM242 offers superior black levels, enhanced power efficiency, and better off-axis viewing. |
| 11/26/2024 |
Vizrt |
Vizrt introduces the Trickster Vision, a media switcher with 44 live inputs, seamless audio and video switching, innovative AI features, 10-bit SDR workflows, and graphics powered by Viz Flowics. |
| 11/25/2024 |
Krotos |
Krotos announces the release of the Creator Toolkit for Krotos Studio. Designed for content creators, video editors, and social media influencers, this versatile preset pack offers high-quality, customizable sound effects and intuitive performance controls. |
| 11/25/2024 |
Studio Technologies |
Studio Technologies announced the Model 352A and Model 354A Talk Stations. These support Dante audio-over-Ethernet digital media technology and are ideal for voice paging applications, including theater, live-event, and industrial applications. IFB (talent cue) is also supported=. |
| 11/25/2024 |
evrExpanse |
evrExpanse announces the release of evrExpanse 5.2.0. New features include: Metadata burn-in, enhanced resolution options, seamless NAS integration. |
| 11/21/2024 |
BorisFX |
BorisFX announces Sapphire 2025. New features include VHS Damage effect, Dissolve light leaks, new lens flares and new presets. |
| 11/21/2024 |
FxFactory |
FxFactory released Track Pop for Final Cut Pro. These are motion-trackable callouts designed for the tracker built into Final Cut Pro. |
| 11/13/2024 |
Apple |
Apple updates Final Cut Pro (v11), Motion and Logic. Big new features include Transcribe to Captions and Magnetic Masks. |
| 11/13/2024 |
Marshall Electronics |
Marshall Electronics introduces the new CV630-BI and CV630-WI IP PTZ Cameras. They feature 25X UHD (HEVC) IP capabilities, making them ideal for live broadcast, newscast, reality TV, concerts, corporate, government, courtroom, house of worship and education applications. |
| 11/13/2024 |
Sony Electronics |
Sony Electronics Inc. is expanding its DWX Series of true digital wireless technology with the DWM-30 professional handheld microphone. |
| 11/12/2024 |
Intelligent Assistance |
Intelligent Assistance announces captionAnimator and captionTranslator. The new captionAnimator app converts Final Cut Pro Captions to “burned in” Titles, with style! |
| 11/12/2024 |
iodyne |
iodyne, developer of the world’s fastest Thunderbolt storage for media professionals, announced the official release of Windows support for iodyne Pro Data. |
| 11/12/2024 |
FxFactory |
FxFactory announced Page Turn Transitions for Final Cut Pro, 50 beautifully animated paper stacks, page flips and classic page turns. |
| 11/12/2024 |
QuickLink |
QuickLink announced today that NewBlue Captivate graphics software is now integrated as a standard feature on all models of QuickLink StudioPro, flagship 4K video production platform for corporate, sports, government, education and house of worship video storytellers. |
| 11/12/2024 |
Blackmagic Design |
BMD releases DaVinci Resolve 19.1, which adds a range of features and improvements that give more control and significantly speed up multicam, audio and visual effects workflows, including new Fusion titles and effects, better effect handling for stereo tracks, improved object mask caching and support for spatial photos and video. |
| 11/12/2024 |
Blackmagic Design |
BMD releases Fusion Studio 19.1, which adds new Fusion effects including generators so users can quickly create backgrounds such as stage curtains, a star field and gradient or radial lines. |
| 11/12/2024 |
OWC |
OWC announces the general availability launch of the OWC Thunderbolt 5 Hub providing three Thunderbolt 5 ports and one USB-A port for use with Macs or iPads. |
| 11/12/2024 |
EVRapp |
EVRapp announces the release of evrExpanse 4.6.0, with a more efficient interface and multiple bug fixes. |
| 11/12/2024 |
Jungle Power |
Jungle Power, a new company dedicated to renewable energy, announces renewable energy solutions that are designed to meet the rigorous demands of production environments |
| 11/10/2024 |
Witchcraft Software |
Witchcraft Software introduces Jumper, a powerful AI search engine for media, which runs locally on your computer. No clouds. No uploads. Totally private. |
| 11/7/2024 |
LucidLink |
LucidLink announced the launch of its next-generation product expanding LucidLink’s real-time cloud collaboration across desktop, browser and mobile, freeing teams to instantly and securely access their data wherever they are working. |
| 11/7/2024 |
SmartSound |
SmartSound releases The Classics, customizable stock music of iconic orchestral works. |
| 11/7/2024 |
Vizrt |
Vizrt is presenting a webinar Nov. 21 on exploring the latest video technologies and techniques that enable organizations to deliver effective internal communications that truly engage employees. |
| 11/7/2024 |
B&H |
Nikon announces the Z50 II, a camera designed for content creators for less than $1,000. |
| 11/7/2024 |
Teradek |
Teradek presents a white paper explaining the difference in wireless video between zero latency video transmission and WiFi. |
| 10/31/2024 |
Axle AI |
Axle AI announced three new bundles with Apple’s M4 Mac Mini allowing a fully unattended media asset management system running on premise, in the same network as editing workstations and NAS storage. Axle AI MAM software supports integrations with Adobe Premiere Pro, Apple Final Cut Pro, Blackmagic DaVinci Resolve, and, via an optional module, Avid Media Composer. |
| 10/31/2024 |
OWC |
OWC announced the full compatibility of its OWC Thunderbolt 5 innovations – including its OWC Envoy Ultra SSD and OWC Thunderbolt 5 (USB-C) Cables – with the latest Mac mini powered by the new M4 Pro chip and MacBook Pro powered by the M4 Pro and M4 Max family of chips. |
| 10/31/2024 |
EditShare |
EditShare updates EditShare One for Flow. Find assets in seconds with enhanced search and dynamic tree navigation. Preview media with improved playback controls and add detailed logging data, including insights from AI-powered video analysis and audio transcripts. |
| 10/31/2024 |
BorisFX |
BorisFX announces Continuum 2025 with new AI-supported motion blur, license plate blurring, transitions and updated effects. Plus improvements to Particle Illusion. |
| 10/31/2024 |
Chaos |
Chaos releases V-Ray 7 for 3ds Max, bringing Gaussian Splat support, new ways to create interactive virtual tours and more to the most complete rendering solution in the world. |
| 10/30/2024 |
Sennheiser |
Sennheiser introduces Profile Wireless, a two-channel, 2.4 GHz wireless microphone system that connects to mobile phones, cameras or computers, and can be used as a clip-on mic, handheld mic or table-top microphone – whatever the situation demands. |
| 10/30/2024 |
B&H |
Canon unveiled three new hybrid RF lenses, two full-frame f/1.4 primes (24mm & 50mm) and one with an internal zoom from 70 - 200mm. |
| 10/30/2024 |
B&H |
Canon released a new RF-S f/4 STM Dual lens to capture 3D content for spatial, 3D 180° and 3D theater formats. |
| 10/29/2024 |
LiveU |
LiveU posted a recording of all their new IP-video contribution, production and distribution products revealed at IBC 2024. |
| 10/29/2024 |
Telos Alliance |
Telos Alliance unveils Telos Alliance xNode2, the ultimate “universal translator” between external analog, microphone, and AES/EBU devices and Livewire+ AES67 AoIP networks. |
| 10/28/2024 |
TV Tech |
TV Tech just released a free “Guide to Intercoms.” A reliable intercom system is the glue that holds live production together. |
| 10/28/2024 |
TV Tech |
TV Tech reports that California Gov. Gavin Newsom has proposed a more than doubling of the state’s Film & Television Tax Credit Program. |
| 10/28/2024 |
Bright Tangerine |
Bright Tangerine launches a new range of accessories for the Canon C400 including top plate and filler piece; and the new universally-compatible Create series. |
| 10/28/2024 |
Telestream |
Telestream announced Live Capture 3.6.3, supporting new live production capabilities, including fully sync’d recordings for multicam setups. |
| 10/22/2024 |
Shure |
Location Sound reports that Shure released the latest addition to the Axient Digital family: the Axient Digital PSM — Advanced Digital In-Ear Monitoring System. |
| 10/15/2024 |
OWC |
OWC releases SoftRAID 8.3. The update adds new features, several key fixes, and maximizes your system’s performance and reliability, even on older macOS versions. |
| 10/15/2024 |
FxFactory |
FxFactory releases Transcriber 1.2. Create titles, keywords, and summaries directly from your transcriptions through powerful integration with ChatGPT. Supports FCP, Premiere & After Effects. |
| 10/15/2024 |
Hedge |
Hedge updates OffShoot to version 24.4, providing improved file handling, search filtering, improved transfers and direct access to cloud providers. |
| 10/15/2024 |
Vizrt |
Vizrt introduces two new TriCasters: Trickster Vizion and TriCaster Mini S. The Vizion is designed for designed for broadcasters and live event producers with 44 live inputs, powerful switching, and IP connectivity. The Mini S is their first first software-only video production solution. |
| 10/15/2024 |
FxFactory |
FxFactory releases Surreal Mographs for Final Cut Pro. These provide Mesmerizing motion graphics and backdrops. |
| 10/15/2024 |
Brainstorm |
Brainstorm releases InfinitySet Lite, a streamlined tool for virtual production. Optimized for PTZ cameras, the new product provides additional flexibility and simplicity for virtual production and AR content creation, at a lower price point. |
| 10/13/2024 |
Larry Jordan |
Here’s an index to all Larry Jordan’s NAB Show New York interviews covering new products, new ideas and industry analysis. |
| 10/7/2024 |
FxFactory |
FxFactory released 3D Camera for Final Cut Pro. This provides 30 templates to create smooth pans, tilts and dramatic zooms. |
| 10/4/2024 |
TVtech |
TVTech provides a fascinating report on the latest AI impact on media from various companies at IBC 2024. |
| 10/4/2024 |
TVtech |
TVTech has an in-depth article comparing fresnel lighting with incandescent vs. LED bulbs; and how the shadows are different. Very interesting! |
| 10/4/2024 |
Facilis Technology |
Facilis will showcase new remote workflows, MAM features and HUB enhancements at NAB Show New York 2024, including Facilis' Shared File System HUB software, hardware, and FastTracker Asset Management solutions. |
| 10/4/2024 |
evrApps |
evrAPPs releases evrExpanse 5, the latest version of our powerful transcoding and media management tool with major enhancements to Final Cut Pro integration and advanced 3D LUT application features |
| 10/2/2024 |
O’Reilly |
O’Reilly launches the O’Reilly AI Academy, online training on how to prompt GenAI, use it to enhance critical thinking, improve communication skills, and more. |
| 10/1/2024 |
Krotos Studio |
Krotos Studio announces the AI Ambience Generator. Generate custom soundscapes with AI using simple text descriptions, with fully customizable presets. |
| 10/1/2024 |
Larry Jordan |
When you hear “NAB Show” the first thought that comes to mind is: “What’s New?” Here’s what Larry Jordan considers the highlights of upcoming new product announcements at NAB – New York 2024. |
| 10/1/2024 |
Leitz |
Cine lens manufacturer Ernst Leitz Wetzlar GmbH has changed its name to Leitz Cine GmbH. The name change aligns more with the company’s lens brand name “Leitz,” which has become an industry standard over the past 15 years. |
| 9/30/2024 |
Audeze |
Audeze announces the release of CRBN2, their latest and most advanced electrostatic headphone. CRBN2 introduces Audeze’s patent pending Symmetric Linear Acoustic Modulator (SLAM) technology for an unprecedented level of transparency and bass response. |
| 9/27/2024 |
TV Technology |
TV Tech publishes a free ebook guide to remote production. This offers insight and case studies on the trends and management techniques that are making remote media production a reality today. |
| 9/27/2024 |
SmallHD |
SmallHD releases the Quantum 32. A true reference quantum-dot 31.5” OLED HDR monitor featuring uniform luminance up to 1000nits, and extending color gamut coverage to 99% of DCI-P3. |
| 9/25/2024 |
Ford Motor Company |
At the recent SID Vehicle Display and Interface Conference, Ford Motor Company gave a presentation that described how they are testing a holographic film laminated into a windshield for use as a Head-up Display (HUD) |
| 9/25/2024 |
Marshall Electronics |
At NAB-NY, Marshall Electronics will highlight three new PTZs, Point-Tilt-Zoom, cameras: the CV612, CV620, and CV625. Key features include auto-tracking and deeper zooms. |
| 9/24/2024 |
Pliant Technologies |
At NAB-NY, Pliant Technologies will feature a range of its latest innovations, including the CRP-C12 Compact Radio Pack, an award-winning addition designed for seamless integration with CrewCom and CrewCom CB2 systems. |
| 9/24/2024 |
Catania Studios |
Catania Studios and HSMC announced their filmmaking conference - “Make Magic with Media - for High Schoolers, Teachers, and Parents at Zeitgeist in Duluth on October 26th. |
| 9/20/2024 |
Shotoku Broadcast Systems |
Shotoku won a Best of IBC Award for SoftRail, a robotic camera system merging the path-following capabilities of a physical rail system with the total freedom of a free-roaming studio pedestal. |
| 9/17/2024 |
Cinegear |
Cinegear - Atlanta registration opens. (Free until Sept. 28). |
| 9/17/2024 |
ColorFront |
At IBC, Colorfront showcases cloud-based color processing delivers over low-bandwidth Internet, along with new HDR, audio tools and workflow tools. |
| 9/17/2024 |
FxFactory |
FxFactory releases "Colorful Text Boxes" for Final Cut Pro. Animated title overlays to add calls to action to your videos. |
| 9/17/2024 |
Atomos |
At IBC, Atomos made five big announcements: Frame.io support, DropBox collaboration, Ninja Phone released, Shinobi II announced and released, and Ninja Shogun updated. |
| 9/17/2024 |
MRMC |
At IBC, Mark Roberts Motion Control (MRMC) showcased a range of motion control systems for broadcast (Studiobot LT) and cinema (Cinebot). They also demoed seamless workflows between MRMC, Nikon and Red. |
| 9/17/2024 |
Ross Video |
At IBC, Ross Video launched Carbonite Ultra Solo, a compact, cost-effective UHD production switcher. |
| 9/17/2024 |
V-Nova |
At IBC, V-Nova unveils its Lumiere award-winning V-Nova PresenZ format which leverages traditional CG with cinematic-grade, motion-sickness-free, 6-degrees of freedom XR experiences. |
| 9/16/2024 |
TV Technology |
TV Technology announces Best of Show winners at IBC 2024. |
| 9/13/2024 |
Sennheiser |
Sennheiser releases the EW-DX EM 4 Dante receiver, a network-ready, 4-channel receiver (19”, 1U) optimized for large multichannel systems in live audio, touring, broadcasting, theatre, and system integration applications. |
| 9/13/2024 |
Skyfire |
Skyfire merges with EchelonAI. Rebrands as Skyfire AI, providing basic-though-advanced training and FAA consulting, drone program implementation, piloting services, program development and the guidance. |
| 9/13/2024 |
DPA Microphones |
At IBC, DPA Microphones released its new 2061 Miniature Omnidirectional Microphone, the 2061 lavaliere is a high-quality, easy-to-use solution that is great for any live or recording application. |
| 9/13/2024 |
AJA Video Systems |
At IBC, AJA introduced new solutions for IP, color and cloud workflows including Kona IP25, OG-Colorbox, ColorBox v3.0, and more. |
| 9/13/2024 |
Wisycom |
At IBC, Wisycom released its new MTH610 Handheld Wireless Microphone Transmitter, the latest addition to the brand’s Symphony line of products. Designed for professional wireless microphone applications, the new handheld features dual-band capability in the 470 to 1260 MHz range. |
| 9/13/2024 |
IntoPIX |
At iBC, IntoPIX announced that its pre-release of the latest version of its JPEG XS IP cores and SDK, now supporting Master and Proxy encoding/decoding. |
| 9/13/2024 |
Waves |
Waves updates Cloud MX, its audio mixer, designed for modern broadcast environments, delivering pristine audio, high-precision mix control, and creative processing capabilities, with full integration of Waves’ massive catalog of audio plugins – all in a scalable, remotely operated, broadcast-ready cloud workflow. |
| 9/13/2024 |
Teradek |
At IBC, Teradek released CTRL.5, an integrated 5-inch touchscreen providing remote-control lens focus pulling, including unlimited digital marks, view focus and iris scales, rangefinder information, depth of
field, and more. |
| 9/12/2024 |
Larry Jordan |
In an interview with Larry O’Connor, CEO of OWC, here’s an explanation of what Thunderbolt 5 means to media creators. |
| 9/12/2024 |
Topaz Labs |
Releases new version of GigaPixel, double the detail and resolution in recovering faces, while preserving original facial features and form. |
| 9/12/2024 |
Small HD |
SmallHD introduces the Ultra 10, a weather-resistant, ultra-bright 10" video monitor with innovative PageOS navigation tools, 6G-SDI architecture, and unprecedented ingress protection. |
| 9/12/2024 |
Blackmagic Design |
Blackmagic Design announced PYXIS 5” monitor, updates for ATEM switchers, and pricing for URSA 17K digital film camera. |
| 9/12/2024 |
OWC |
OWC today announced the Envoy Ultra Thunderbolt 5 SSD. First Thunderbolt 5 storage device with double the speed of Thunderbolt 3/4. |
| 9/12/2024 |
LucidLink |
AT IBC, LucidLink is showcasing their latest integrations with Adobe, featuring the LucidLink Panel for Adobe After Effects. |
| 9/12/2024 |
Brainstorm |
At IBC, Brainstorm showcases a virtual production demonstration, powered by its flagship solution InfinitySet in combination with XD Motion’s state-of-the-art systems: ARCAM 10 and ARCAM 20, advanced robotic systems designed for intricate, dynamic shots in virtual production. |
| 9/12/2024 |
Dalet |
Dalet named “IDC Innovator” for its collaborative, AI-enabled workflows leveraging a cloud-native technology stack for production, distribution, archive, and monetization across various channels. |
| 9/12/2024 |
Tinkerlist.tv |
A consortium of broadcast and universities creates anew control room workflow using voice, XR and AI. This describes their “Proof of Concept”. |
| 9/11/2024 |
Hedge |
Hedge updates their website, OffShoot, PostLab 2.0, Canister, Mimic and EditReady. |
| 9/11/2024 |
Krotos |
Krotos showcases Krotos Studio Pro, enabling users to import up to 4,000 sound effects per preset, providing endless creative possibilities, and fully integrated with any DAW or available as a standalone application. |
| 9/10/2024 |
Maxon |
Maxon announced ZBrish for iPad. This brings the core features of the desktop version, boasting over 200 exclusive digital sculpting brushes and advanced tools like ZRemesher, Sculptris Pro, and DynaMesh. |
| 9/10/2024 |
Maxon |
Maxon announced ZBrish for iPad. This brings the core features of the desktop version, boasting over 200 exclusive digital sculpting brushes and advanced tools like ZRemesher, Sculptris Pro, and DynaMesh. |
| 9/10/2024 |
Iris & Marshall Electronics |
Iris and Marshall Electronics are collaborating to bring Iris’ embedded software integration to Marshall cameras, allowing users to control their devices via the cloud directly in the Iris cloud control technology platform. |
| 9/10/2024 |
iodyne |
iodyne announced Pro Mini, portable storage device offers unprecedented smart features for on-set, edit, VFX, virtual production, broadcast and live event workflows. |
| 9/10/2024 |
Sony |
Sony Electronics announces the latest version of Virtual Production Tool Set, available winter 2024. This is a pair of software applications, the Camera and Display Plugin and the Color Calibrator, that improve the virtual production workflow for broadcast and cinema. |
| 9/10/2024 |
Pixotope |
At IBC, Pixotope will showcase Pixotope Reveal, an AI-powered background segmentation to isolate talent from any background, allowing the effortless placement of graphics behind the subject without needing a complicated green screen setup. |
| 9/10/2024 |
DPP |
In a recent study, DPP discovered a “striking divide in how media companies and their technology partners approach cyber security.” Technology vendors tend to be naively optimistic about their security. |
| 9/9/2024 |
Aputure |
Aputure announces STORM 1200X. Chief feature is the new BLAIR light engine (Blue/Lime/Amber/Indigo/Red), which produces outstanding full white spectrum light, with all emitters contributing across a wide CCT range (2500-10,000), and great fine-tune adjustability of green and other colors. |
| 9/9/2024 |
Axle AI |
Axle AI announces Searchr – video search software, NVMe RAID storage and fast networking for editors that fits in a backpack! |
9/9/2024 |
Canon |
Canon announces the EOS C80 Cinema Camera. Features include 6K full-frame, back-Illuminated stacked CMOS sensor, Cinema RAW Light and 4K/120p internal recording, Canon’s next-generation Dual Pixel CMOS AF II and a 12G-SDI interface. |
9/9/2024 |
NUGEN Audio |
At IBC, NUGEN Audio showcases its new NUtility Toolkit. The bundle includes the brand’s SigMod, AB Assist 2, Jotter and Aligner plug-ins. |
| 9/6/2024 |
evrExpanse |
evrExpanse releases evrExpanse 4.6.0 with significant improvements to the interface. |
9/5/2024 |
ioMoVo |
At IBC, ioMoVo will launch ioPilot, an AI-driven digital asset manager that integrates seamlessly across Adobe Creative Suite, AVID Media Composer, Microsoft 365, and mobile devices. |
| 9/5/2024 |
FxFactory |
FxFactory launched Scrapbook Collection for Final Cut Pro, providing graphics and animations to recreate the look and feel of a real scrapbook. |
| 9/5/2024 |
Cobalt Digital |
At IBC, Cobalt Digital will show the COBALT UltraBlue IP-MV multiviewer, an IP-based scalable software-based ST 2110 multiviewer. |
| 9/5/2024 |
Leitz |
Leitz Cine announces three new lenses in the Leitz HUGO series: 66 mm T2.1, 75 mm T2.1, and 90 mm T2.1. |
| 9/5/2024 |
LiveU |
LiveU today launched its Lightweight Sports Production solution making fully featured, professional live sports production accessible and affordable for every event size. |
| 9/4/2024 |
Imaginario AI |
Imaginario A has announced a significant update to its multimodal AI curation and video indexing platform which improves content indexing, search and curation without the need for metadata or multiple AI models. |
| 9/4/2024 |
Brainstorm |
Brainstorm will showcase Suite 6.1, the latest version of its flagship products: eStudio, InfinitySet, and Aston for transforming broadcast workflows, virtual production, and XR/AR. |
| 9/4/2024 |
InSync Technology |
InSync Technology today announced it has integrated its FrameFormer product into the Matrox ORIGIN software framework combining FrameFormer’s format and standards conversion technology with ORIGIN’s low-latency cloud-native software. |
| 9/4/2024 |
Cinedeck |
Cinedeck has integrated its Cinedeck ingest servers, CD2 Software and Capture2Cloud solutions with Avid MediaCentral, providing multi-cam ingest options into Avid broadcast news and sports environments. |
| 9/3/2024 |
Blackmagic Design |
Blackmagic Design is now shipping the URSA Cine 12K camera, along with a Blackmagic Camera 9.0 Update. |
| 9/3/2024 |
LiveU |
LiveU is introducing the next-generation of LiveU Studio. Leveraging cloud workflows, the new LiveU Studio enables a single operator to switch between fully synced feeds from multiple sources, HTML-based graphics, and instant multi-angle replay. |
| 9/3/2024 |
Projective |
At IBC, Projective will unveil its latest innovations including its cloud-first creative project framework Strawberry Skies, its new MultiSite capability and Cloud Archival workflow. |
| 9/3/2024 |
MainConcept |
MainConcept has released its first officially authorized Dolby Digital Plus® Pro Plugins for FFmpeg to deliver high quality digital audio using AC-3 and E-AC-3 surround technology. |
| 9/2/2024 |
Proton Camera Innovations |
Proton Camera Innovations introduces Proton Flex and Proton Rain, miniaturized cameras optimized for small spaces or outdoor shooting. |
| 8/30/2024 |
Telos Alliance |
Telos is featuring a variety of new products at IBC: audio mixing consoles, phone systems, commentator panels, audio processing gear and more. |
| 8/29/2024 |
Studio Technologies |
At IBC, Studio Technologies will highlight its upgraded Model 207A sports console. This maintains the look, feel and functionality as the original Model 207 but with new features specifically for gaming and eSports. |
| 8/29/2024 |
Bitmovin |
Bitmovin is partnering with NAGRA to offer enhanced video streaming capabilities to its media, entertainment, and sports customer base through a fully customizable white-label video player solution. |
| 8/29/2024 |
FxFactory |
FxFactory releases Food Show for Final Cut Pro. Templates for restaurants, fast food joints and similar venues. |
| 8/29/2024 |
Accedo |
At IBC, Accedo is partnering with Humans Not Robots to co-lead the ECOFLOW (Energy-Conserving Optimization for Future-ready, Low-impact Online Workflows) project to measure, assess and educate on the environmental impact of streaming.
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| 8/29/2024 |
Xytech Systems |
Xytech merges with Fabric, creating a broad-based solution for resource and data management in the media and broadcast industry. |
| 8/28/2024 |
Topaz Labs |
Topaz Labs updates Video AI and Photo AI with interface improvements that make it easier to select AI models, as well as improved AI technology. |
| 8/28/2024 |
QuickLink |
At IBC, QuickLink launches QuickLink StudioEdge where production teams can seamlessly introduce remote guests from every major video conferencing platform, including Microsoft Teams, Skype, and Zoom into productions. |
| 8/27/2024 |
Marshall Electronics |
AT IBC, Marshall Electronics is previewing its latest camera model, the CV625 PTZ Camera. The CV625 features a 25x zoom that is ideal for large venue auto-tracking, broadcast events, show stages, educational lecture halls and large format houses of worship. |
| 8/27/2024 |
Dalet |
AT IBC, Dalet will showcase highly flexible, AI-enabled workflows using a single, cloud-native technology to facilitate media production, distribution, archiving and monetization for news, sports, and entertainment. |
| 8/27/2024 |
FxFactory |
FxFactory introduces PopUps for Final Cut Pro. Cool pop-up windows and animations to highlight key information, people and places. |
| 8/27/2024 |
Zero Density |
At IBC, Zero Density will unveil its expanded graphics ecosystem including the newly introduced Lino platform and the enhanced capabilities of Reality, which deliver an Unreal Engine-based workflow. |
| 8/26/2024 |
Teradek |
Teradek releases RT MOTR.S Max, a focus-pulling motor for heavy-duty lenses. |
| 8/26/2024 |
Cine Gear |
Cine Gear - Atlanta opens free registration for their Oct. 4-5, 2024, event held at Trilith Studios in Fayetteville, Georgia. |
| 8/24/2024 |
Adobe Systems |
This morning, Adobe updated Premiere Pro (v24.6), Audition, Media Encoder, Bridge and Camera Raw |
| 8/24/2024 |
Hestia |
Hesita releases Hestia, the world’s first smartphone telescope. Compatible with Apple and Android devices. |
| 8/23/2024 |
EVRapp.cloud |
EVRapp announced evrExpanse 4.5.0. New features include: faster export and transcode processing, improved offloading and lots of bug fixes. |
| 8/22/2024 |
Boris FX |
Boris FX published a video providing top 3D auto-tracking tips, featuring Mocha Pro and it’s 3D solver. |
| 8/22/2024 |
Blackmagic Design |
Blackmagic Design announced that the final releases of DaVinci Resolve 19 (free), DaVinci Resolve Studio 19 ($295) and Fusion Studio 19 ($295) are now available. This is a major upgrade with over 100 features. |
| 8/22/2024 |
Digiday |
Digiday+ research indicates that this year, TikTok has overtaken YouTube in video marketing usage among brands and retailers, with 67% posting on TikTok versus 60% posting on YouTube. Snapchat was the third most-popular channel with 13% of survey respondents posting there. (Paywall) |
| 8/22/2024 |
FxFactory |
FxFactory releases Easy Titles for Final Cut Pro. These are a a quick and easy way to add animated titles to your project without bogging you down with too many controls or too many extra animations. |
| 8/22/2024 |
Blackbird |
At IBC, Blackbird will showcase its cloud-native video editing and publishing platform integrated with the Zixi Enabled Network. |
| 8/21/2024 |
Cobalt Digital |
Cobalt Digital is expanding its hardware support for ST 2110 media transport for encoders, decoders, and converters used for live video production and master control. They are a founding partner in the openGear initiative. |
| 8/21/2024 |
Maxon |
Maxon releases its lineup of European artists for their IBC booth (Sept. 13-16, Amsterdam) who will share their workflow tips and tricks, |
| 8/21/2024 |
EditStock |
EditStock announced free upgrades to several of their most popular stock film dailies projects to high-bandwidth 4K, MP4 for compatibility, and matching source timecode. |
| 8/21/2024 |
Verance |
Verance, a global watermarking company, today announced the availability of technology to combat deep fakes and AI-generated disinformation using open watermarking standards. |
| 8/20/2024 |
MRMC |
Mark Roberts Motion Control (MRMC), a Nikon company, will showcase the new Studiobot LT for broadcast workflows, as well as the Cinebot range for cinematography for the first time at iBC. |
| 8/20/2024 |
MRMC |
MRMC Unveils the Super Milo, providing repeatable camera movements for improved motion control during production. |
| 8/20/2024 |
Sony Electronics |
Sony Electronics adds two 4K handheld professional camcorders with AI-based subject recognition autofocus, tracking, and auto-framing: HXR-NX800 and PXW-Z200 XDCAM |
| 8/20/2024 |
VITAC |
VITAC announces it will be showing the latest AI technologies and solutions in live captioning and subtitling, live multi-language translation, and dubbing and localization at IBC - Amsterdam. |
| 8/20/2024 |
LiveU |
LiveU reports the most successful deployment in its history at the 2024 Summer Games in Paris: Over 1,000 LiveU portable units in action, serving broadcasters from 62 countries, and delivering more than 70,000 hours of live broadcasts. |
| 8/20/2024 |
Vizrt |
Vizrt publishes a free, comprehensive ebook on creating cloud-native, live, HTML5 graphics. |
| 8/20/2024 |
FxFactory |
FxFactory introduces “Smart Blur” for FCP, Premiere Pro & After Effects. Action Blur, Motion Blur, Object Focus & Depth of Field |
| 8/19/2024 |
Avid Technology |
Avid announces free virtual Tech Preview of their IBC announcements: Media Composer, Avid Huddle, Pro Tools, Avid Ada, Media Central and more. |
| 8/16/2024 |
Cinedeck |
Cinedeck announces two new products: CloudFlow Hub and ConnecX Hub. CloudFlow provides cloud-based production and ConnecX Hub supports collaboration. |
| 8/16/2024 |
Bright Tangerine |
Bright Tangerine introduces a new viewfinder to replace the Sony version for the BURANO camera, based on user feedback. |
| 8/15/2024 |
QuickLink |
At IBC, QuickLink will feature its StudioPro 4K video production platform, with only a one-frame delay, StudioPro ensures flawless synchronization between stage speakers and large projected screens or video walls for live presentations. |
8/15/2024 |
Pliant Technologies |
At IBC, Pliant will highlight its new compact Radio Pack: the CRP-C12 ― one of the smallest, fully featured, wireless professional intercom belt packs, weighing just under 9 oz./255 g. |
8/15/2024 |
DPA Microphones |
At IBC, DPA will showcase its new AIR1 Universal Miniature Fur Windscreen. This groundbreaking, patent-pending design of the AIR1 guarantees highly efficient and consistent wind protection. |
8/15/2024 |
Ikan |
Ikan introduces new 19” high-bright teleprompters. PT4900-V2 teleprompter series is designed for a quick and easy setup to work efficiently in studio or broadcast applications. |
8/15/2024 |
US News & World Report |
US News & World Report: SAG/AFTRA strikes deal for advertisers to replicate actors’ voices using AI with the actor’s permission. |
| 8/15/2024 |
Marshall Electronics |
Marshall will introduce its newest auto-tracking camera, the CV612-TBI/TWI PTZ camera, at IBC 2024. Features include automatically tracking, following and framing presenters using AI facial learning. |
| 8/14/2024 |
Avid Technology |
Avid releases blog covering new features in Media Composer. |
| 8/13/2024 |
Apple Inc. |
Apple updates Final Cut Pro to version 10.8.1. New version provides bug fixes, no new features. |
| 8/13/2024 |
Vizrt |
Vizrt offers a webinar on “Enhancing Creativity and Flexibility in Live Streaming Production.” |
| 8/13/2024 |
LA Times |
LA Times reports power-hungry AI data centers are raising electric bills and blackout risk. A ChatGPT search requires 10X more power. (Paywall) |
| 8/12/2024 |
LA Times |
LA Times reports Broadcasting + Cable and Multichannel News magazines are closing. (Paywall) |
| 8/12/2024 |
Aputure |
Aputure announced the Sidus Four, a no-compromise wireless networking node for the most demanding CRMX/DMX lighting control productions. |
| 8/12/2024 |
Time in Pixels |
New Omniscope update adds vectorscope alerts, improved targets, frame rotation, zebra pattern overlays and full Wacom support on macOS. |
| 8/10/2024 |
LumeCube |
LumeCube introduces the 3-point lighting kit. A portable, 3-panel LED lighting kit, including barn doors, stands and travel bag. |
| 8/9/2024 |
BBC |
TV channels are using AI-generated presenters to read the news. The question is, will we trust them? |
| 8/8/2024 |
The Hollywood Reporter |
Lawsuit says millions of YouTube videos were used without permission by ChatGPT to train AI. Also names YouTube as complicit. |
| 8/8/2024 |
TV Technology |
TV Tech reports media industry is having a hard time finding ways to minimize the harm of AI. |
| 8/8/2024 |
FxFactory |
FxFactory releases “8bit Collection” - pixelated templates that simulate the classic era of 8-bit graphics. For Final Cut Pro. |
| 8/7/2024 |
MacRumors |
Apple Releases macOS Sonoma 14.6.1. Free download provides security updates and bug fixes. |
| 8/7/2024 |
Blackmagic Design |
Version 2.0 of the Blackmagic Camera app adds support for controlling multiple iPhones remotely, along with iPad support. |
| 8/7/2024 |
Ateliere Creative Technologies |
Ateliere Creative Technologies announced Ateliere Live at IBC 2024. This cloud native live production and editing platform integrates editing, mixing, graphics, and effects for 50-70% lower costs. |
| 8/7/2024 |
Apple Inc. |
Apple releases macOS 14.6.1. No new features, just bug fixes. |
| 8/6/2024 |
Ars Technica |
Ars Technica has a nice article explaining color gamuts and color spaces for computer monitors and TVs. |
| 8/6/2024 |
TV Technology |
TV Technology released its August issue. |
| 8/5/2024 |
NAB |
NAB opens registration to NAB - New York. Oct. 8-10, 2024. |
| 8/5/2024 |
Avid Technology |
Avid announced that Harbor Picture Company is the first facility in the UK to install Avid NEXIS | F2 SSD storage engines for audio production. |
| 8/5/2024 |
Filmworkz |
Filmworkz releases 9 new DVO plugins for Premiere Pro: manage grain, tackle extreme noise or fix compression problems |
| 8/2/2024 |
Rethink Research |
Dolby acquires Theo, days numbered for HESP Alliance |
| 8/1/2024 |
EditShare |
EditShare Explains 5 Fundamental Editing Techniques |
| 8/1/2024 |
Sony Electronics |
Sony Electronics Releases M2L-X Software-based live production switcher designed for on-premises and cloud production over a network |
| 8/1/2024 |
Zaxcom |
Zaxcom showcases almost two dozen interviews on how production sound mixers captured the moment in a variety of feature films. |
| 8/1/2024 |
Atomos |
Atomos updated its on-camera monitors with the new Shinobi II 5.2” HDMI HDR Monitor, featuring more hardware functionality, camera control, and a sleeker, more versatile design. |
| 7/31/2024 |
Micromat |
Micromat releases Techtool Pro 20 with powerful new features and enhancements to many of our existing features. |
| 7/31/2024 |
Stocklytics |
YouTube's Market Share more than Doubled Year-over-Year to 9.5%, the Biggest Increase Among the Social Media Giants |
| 7/31/2024 |
B&H Photo |
Tamron announces a new all-in-one zoom lens with the 28-300mm f/4-7.1 Di III VC VXD for Sony E-Mount full-frame cameras. This lens ranges from macro to telephoto and is also video capable. |
| 7/31/2024 |
FxFactory |
FxFactory releases Impackt 2 - impactful videos with transition effects |
| 7/31/2024 |
Atomos |
Turn your iPhone into a 10-bit Apple ProRes HDR monitor, recorder and streaming device with Ninja Phone. It's the only pro camera to iPhone, HDMI to USB-C video converter and co-processor. |
| 7/30/2024 |
Avid Technology |
Avid announced Media Composer 2024.6 which includes a new Transcript Tool for PhraseFind, enhanced compatibility with Pro Tools, and expanded availability of Huddle, Avid’s cloud service. |
| 7/29/2024 |
Lux |
Lux updates Kino for iPhone. Kino 1.1 is their first big update to Kino. “Blade Runner” packs in three new grade presets, powerful white balance controls, toggle tap to focus, and more. |
| 7/29/2024 |
Boris FX |
Boris FX released Mocha Pro 2024.5. The new release simplifies 3D tracking — think better AE integration & more exports — and delivers refined 2D tracking & rotoscoping workflows. |
| 7/29/2024 |
TV Technology |
TV Tech reports that the FCC announced that it will move forward on a previously announced proposal to implement new requirements to disclose AI-created content in TV and radio ads. (The FEC is considering a similar rule for all online political ads.) |
| 7/20/2024 |
Tether Tools |
Tether Tools announced TechManager bag, an organizer for essential cables and camera tethering gear. |
| 7/19/2024 |
Panavision |
Panavision provides new online comparison of their proprietary anamorphic and spherical lenses for Super 35 and large-format acquisition. |
| 7/18/2024 |
Boris FX |
Boris FX introduces Particle Illusion Pro 2024.5 with stunning 3D particle animations. |
| 7/18/2024 |
Canon |
Canon Introduces EOS R1, EOS R5 Mark II Mirrorless Cameras |
| 7/15/2024 |
Newswise |
Newswise reports that everyday clothing may soon be able to capture and record body movements, according to new research published by the Universities of Bristol and Bath. |
| 7/15/2024 |
NAB Amplify |
NAB Amplify reports on the gathering speed of the move to remote production which sees many of the processes and operations typically performed remotely now returned over IP to a central hub. |
| 7/15/2024 |
Apple Inc. |
There's a report that FCP 10.8 has a bug that loses audio when playing MTS files. This is often caused by not copying the entire MTS folder to storage before importing media. |
| 7/15/2024 |
Hedge |
Hedge rebrands Final Cut Library Manager as Arctic with new pricing and support for Final Cut Pro 10.8. |
| 7/15/2024 |
Topaz Labs |
Topaz Labs released Video AI 5.2. New features include the new Rhea enhancement model, pro seat management, frame interpolation for After Effects, alpha layer support, and many UI and backend fixes. |
| 7/15/2024 |
NextTV |
Next TV reports that people born between 2013 and 2024 devote 78% of their screen time to watching video distributed on social media. This has implications for much professionally-produced media. |
| 7/15/2024 |
TV Technology |
TV Technology has a detailed report on intercoms used for remote production. They also touch on the need for more flexible production set-up, smaller crews, use of the cloud and intercom basics. |
| 7/8/2024 |
VidOvation |
Jim Jachetta, CEO at VidOvation, posted an interview showcasing how to find and eliminate signal problems when transitioning to IP production (i.e. production over the Internet). |
| 7/8/2024 |
Boris FX |
BorisFX publishes a series of interviews with interesting creative folks about design, photography, video, visual effects and more. Here's a link to their recent podcasts. |
| 7/8/2024 |
Signiant |
Signiant published "7 Must-Haves for Remote Work in M&E" - a guide to important considerations to keep in mind while implementing a permanent, secure and scalable remote working strategy. |
| 7/8/2024 |
Hedge |
Hedge is celebrating their "100 month anniversary" with a special sale and celebration of all their products during the month of July. |
| 7/8/2024 |
SmokeNinja |
SmokeNinja introduced a portable smoke machine - the Smoke Ninja - that emulates fog, dry ice and smoke. Battery powered, wireless, hand-held with a magnetic mount. |
| 7/1/2024 |
MotionArray |
MotionArray, supplier of stock footage, motion graphics, music, SFX and more, redesigned their website. Here's their latest look. |
| 7/1/2024 |
Rotolight |
Rotolight announced the launch of a new line of advanced lighting products including high-powered LED panels with a host of new creative features. |
| 7/1/2024 |
Verbit |
Verbit published a survey of 3,500 software testers, developers, and UX professionals that found the lack of video content captions as the top digital accessibility error. |
| 7/1/2024 |
Avid Technology |
Avid introduced "Avid Huddle," their video review and approval software. This secure sharing tool integrates with Avid and Microsoft tools, provides interactive tools for feedback and operates in real-time. |
| 7/1/2024 |
Boris FX |
Boris FX released Syntheyes 2024.5, a standalone 3D tracking application optimized for camera, object, geometry, and planar tracking. |
