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.
The equipment needs of a solo producer vary greatly from a production team. They have to get all the equipment right before they step out the door, because there is no production van on site for a replacement battery or Frezzi light.
As new technology enables more and more of the broadcast workflow to move into the cloud, little more than a modest computer and an Internet connection are needed to be able to create there.
Broadcast services provider Bexel will deploy Lawo's audio- and video-over-IP networking technology at various international sports events in Russia and Brazil this year.
Media outlets from Fox to BBC are moving to cloud-based broadcast workflows, testing the ways that cloud technologies can be used to expedite, upload, ingest and deliver media. NAB Show attendees can visit these exhibitors on the show floor.
In a bid to tap into growing demand for professional cameras with built-in streaming capabilities, JVC Professional Products Co. is rolling out two new shoulder-mount camcorders, the GY-HM890 and GY-HM850 ProHD, which have built-in streaming capabilities for live HD transmission directly from the camera.