Connect 2 Media & Entertainment brings you "NAB Show First Look," a weekly glimpse at the innovations and trends in technology, new products you can expect to see at NAB Show and some exhibitor viewpoints. Join us each week as we prepare to head to Las Vegas for the opening of NAB Show on April 5.
Japan's NHK says it has successfully transmitted 8K "Super Hi-Vision" television signals via a single standard UHF terrestrial broadcast channel over a distance of 27 km. NHK will be on the exhibit floor in the NAB Labs Futures Park.
"The next 15 years [in AV] will be focused on the productivity of meetings in 'virtual' space, therefore integrators need to become experts in mobile technology, networking, cloud services and remote support," said Julian Philips. Exhibitors Barco and Cisco will be on the exhibit floor with some of these video conferencing technologies.
The right tools lead to the right mix, whether for the artist or the audience, and in the end, they help ensure the audience will get on its feet and stay there. The production team used products on the tour from exhibitors Avid and Sennheiser.
This commentary is by James Cridland from Jacobs Media. He's a radio futurologist: a speaker and writer about radio's future, and will be speaking at NAB Show in April.