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
U.K. Musical Education Charity Launches New Facility With Donated Technology
By Phil Kurz published
The Vizrt TriCaster Mini 4K anchors the facility’s video production and streaming workflow
Hisense To Launch ATSC 3.0 Watermark Support For NextGen TVs
By Phil Kurz published
The move will enable interactive experiences for viewers with antennas, cable and satellite
Staten Island Community TV Rebrands; Adds Live, On-Demand Streaming
By Phil Kurz published
CMSI has launched streaming with technology from Cablecast Community Media
Left Bank Pictures Relies on Gravity House Edit Suites for ‘The Crown’
By Phil Kurz published
The Soho-based facility provided facilities for editing the sixth and final season
Chyron To Highlight Latest Innovations For News, Sports, Cloud At NAB Show New York
By Phil Kurz published
Those include CAMIO integration with Seven Mountains DiNA cloud-based NRCS
Interra Systems To Make U.S. Debut of BATON 9.0 Engine At NAB Show New York
By Phil Kurz published
The new version of the AI-/ML-based automated QC platform includes a major framework upgrade
ZapperBox Adds Support For NextGen TV Content Decryption To M1 DVRs, Tuners
By Phil Kurz published
The company is making the update available as a software upgrade from its website
New Telestream Wirecast v16.0 Update Offers Virtual Assistant
By Phil Kurz published
AI-driven feature drives product walkthroughs, tech advice and troubleshooting
Samba TV, Affinity Solutions Collaborate To Give Advertisers Full View of Consumer Journey
By Phil Kurz published
The partnership combines Samba TV’s viewership data with Affinity’s purchase media metrics
MuxIP Launches NitchTV for Niche Content Channels
By Phil Kurz published
The streaming ad specialist is first up with video news and highlights channel Sports First
Mediaproxy To Highlight Latest LogServer Advances At NAB Show New York
By Phil Kurz published
The logging tool supports advanced clustering on decentralized IP networks and cloud use
SMPTE To Honor Christopher Gaeta, Kim Liberi With 2023 Progress Medal
By Phil Kurz published
The medal recognizes outstanding technical contributions to engineering advancement
DPA Microphones Introduces 2017 Shotgun Microphone
By Phil Kurz published
The compact mic is designed to pick up authentic sound with high directionality
New White Paper Reveals Power Efficiency Gain For Live-Linear, VOD Streaming
By Phil Kurz published
Varnish content delivery software running on Intel servers demonstrated the achievement
FIFA Grants Evertz DreamCatcher VAR Platform Certification Status
By Phil Kurz published
The move enables the device to be used during pro soccer competitions to assist referees
USSI Global Expands Executive Team
By Phil Kurz published
The company today announced the appointment of two new vice presidents
Ross Video To Showcase New Ultrix Hyperconverged Platform at NAB Show New York
By Phil Kurz published
Among the other products to be featured are the Carbonite Ultra 60 and a new LED display
Magewell, Wowza Integrate Technologies To Streamline Streaming Workflows
By Phil Kurz published
The Wowza Video Platform is now integrated with the Magewell Ultra Encode AIO
Wisdom vs. Intelligence (The Artificial Type That Is)
By Phil Kurz published
I suspect that bottling the wisdom factor humans bring to life is elusive and will be for the foreseeable future
Grass Valley Unveils New Kayenne Control Surface Bundles With K-Frame XP Engine
By Phil Kurz published
New bundles offer added features on the newly redesigned surfaces at a reduced price