
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

FOR-A To Feature Software-Defined, AI-Driven Solutions At 2026 NAB Show
By Phil Kurz published
The company will feature real-time 9:6 tracking and cropping with viztrick AiDi GoVertical!

MRMC Names CP Communications Its Official U.S. Rental, Sales Partner
By Phil Kurz published
CPC subsidiary Red House Streaming has added MRMC robotic cameras in its Studio C

Triveni Digital Will Show NextGen TV Solutions To Monetize ATSC 3.0
By Phil Kurz published
The company will also show technology to support Brazil’s TV 3.0

Pebble To Feature Continuing Software Platform Development At 2026 NAB Show
By Phil Kurz published
The company’s solutions are built on Pebble Automation, Integrated Channel and Remote

Neutrik To Showcase opticalCON ADVANCED Connectors At 2026 NAB Show
By Phil Kurz published
The company will present its full line of opticalCON ADVANCED solutions

Ikegami To Spotlight Latest UNICAM 4K-UHD Cameras At 2026 NAB Show
By Phil Kurz published
The company will also present its latest generation of camera controllers and monitors

Shotoku To Unveil Aura Robotic Control System For PTZ Cameras At 2026 NAB Show
By Phil Kurz published
The company will also make the North American debut of its Swoop robotic crane family

LTN, Appear Team Up On Live IP-Native Video Contribution, Distribution
By Phil Kurz published
The companies are collaborating to offer broadcasters a solution for premium live events

EditShare To Highlight Analytical AI Capabilities At 2026 NAB Show
By Phil Kurz published
Analytical AI focuses on understanding existing content to generate rich metadata

Calrec To Unlock Hybrid Workflows At 2026 NAB Show
By Phil Kurz published
The company will feature Argo M’s ability to connect via ST 2110 and with its ImPulse core

Shure Audio Solutions Deliver Super Bowl Win
By Phil Kurz published
The company’s technology played a critical role in ensuring reliable audio for the game

Matrox Video To Feature ORIGIN Asynchronous Media Framework At 2026 NAB Show
By Phil Kurz published
Matrox ORIGIN can serve as the foundation for EBU’s DMF vision

Utah Scientific Adds Three Companies To Technology Partner Program
By Phil Kurz published
The latest to join the program are Audinate, Bitfocus and Skaarhoj

Q&A: ATSC’s Luiz Fausto on Ensuring 5G Broadcast Delivery Via 3.0
By Phil Kurz published
Work of a committee technical group guides efforts at interleaving transmissions

Harmonic To Unveil Next Generation Spectrum X Media Server At 2026 NAB Show
By Phil Kurz published
The company will also feature its XOS Advanced Media Processor in support of 3.0 and DTV+

NEP Unveils Modernized EU-03 OB Unit
By Phil Kurz published
The revamped vehicle manages broadcast tools via NEP’s software platform

Net Insight Nimbra Edge, Nimbra 400 Receive YouTube Live Encoder Verification
By Phil Kurz published
Verification confirms YouTube has evaluated the solutions for live encoder compatibility

HPA Tech Retreat Honors First Class Of Expanded Awards Program Winners
By Phil Kurz published
The 2026 HPA Awards Innovation & Technology honors build on HPA’s engineering honors

Moments Lab To Feature Agentic AI For Video Workflows At 2026 NAB Show
By Phil Kurz published
The company will feature use of agentic AI-powered conversational prompts for video discovery

Elements To Showcase Newly Unveiled GRID NAS Platform At 2026 NAB Show
By Phil Kurz published
The scale-out, node-based NAS platform is designed for high-performance media workflows

A Couple of Overlooked Lessons From the Super Bowl Halftime Show
By Phil Kurz published
Local broadcasters could benefit by counterprogramming mass-appeal events

Long-Awaited ATSC 3.0 Rulemaking Overshadows NAB Show Expectations
By Phil Kurz published
NAB Show NextGen TV advancements will proliferate in Las Vegas as industry awaits a 1.0 sunset decision

NAB Rolls Out Campaign To Celebrate Role of TV, Radio In U.S. History
By Phil Kurz published
'Broadcasters Celebrate America 250' highlights industry's impact over the past century
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