
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

Latest Adobe Premiere Release Taps AI To Enhance Masking Features
By Phil Kurz published
Postproduction Company has also committed to $10 million in creator grants on the eve of Sundance

SWIT Ships New Powercell Camera Battery Series
By Phil Kurz published
PRODUCT Announced in fall 2025, the Powercell series offer an affordable, compatible alternative

Advanced Systems Group Inks Exclusive Partnership With Nu-Studio
By Phil Kurz published
The companies will show the Nu-Studio modular studio at the 2026 NAMM Show

HPA Announces Innovation & Technology Award Nominees
By Phil Kurz published
EVENTS Awards recognize advancements in categories across the entire production life cycle

Emergent to Spotlight AI Broadcast Graphics Platform at ISE 2026
By Phil Kurz published
Company will show Pulsar VS and Nova GFX in the ROE Visual booth

G&D, VuWall to Feature VisionVS, Unified Operator UI at ISE 2026
By Phil Kurz published
VisionVS is a new dual-encoding appliance combining videowall visualization and KVM control

Radiant Media Player, Cloud DRM Partner on Integration
By Phil Kurz published
Move enables Radiant Media Player customers to secure content with Widevine and others

Telycam to Showcase New Mix One Video Switcher at ISE 2026
By Phil Kurz published
All-in-one production solution is built specifically for PTZ-centric workflows

Panasonic to Introduce Projection, LED and Workflow Offerings at ISE 2026
By Phil Kurz published
Among the products is a 55-inch LED modular platform that’s bright and practical to mount

JAS TV Chooses Friend MTS to Protect English Premier League Streaming
By Phil Kurz published
Streaming Friend MTS is deploying global monitoring and subscriber watermarking for MONOMAX streams in Thailand, Laos and Cambodia

Haivision to Feature Video Wall, Live IP Contribution at ISE 2026
By Phil Kurz published
Company will present three interactive demo zones

Chyron Releases Virtual Placement 8.0
By Phil Kurz published
Latest version offers SMPTE ST 2110 support and NBA-focused line tracking

Bridge Technologies Adds New VB440 Function to Sync Multiple IP Services
By Phil Kurz published
New capability allows engineers to synchronize various delivery sources

Proton to Feature New Zoom Capability for 4K Minicam at Hamburg Open
By Phil Kurz published
New zoom functionality of the compact 4K model increases versatility

English Football League Secures Match Streams With Nagravision
By Phil Kurz published
Sports NAGRA Streaming Security solution offers dynamic monitoring to protect live telecasts from piracy

ATSC 3.0 Home Gateways To Appear At CES 2026
By Phil Kurz published
NEXTGEN TV Solutions from ZapperBox and ADTH will be on display at the ATSC booth

Clear-Com to Feature 4-Channel HelixNet Beltpack at ISE 2026
By Phil Kurz published
Solution allows users to talk across four distinct channels at the same time

iWedia Highlights NextGen TV Software Stack at CES
By Phil Kurz published
NextGen TV Company’s software is powering the Panasonic Z95B, a top-rated OLED TV

EdgeBeam: We’re ‘Crossing the Chasm of Pre-Revenue to Revenue’
By Phil Kurz published
Q&A CEO Conrad Clemson discusses the company’s progress over the past few months

What About an Antenna?
By Phil Kurz published
Opinion Local broadcasters aren’t talking about the O.G. of wireless video delivery

ATSC To Showcase Latest NextGen TV Developments At CES 2026
By Phil Kurz published
NEXTGEN TV Among the developments are new 3.0 home receivers and a multiunit dwelling solution

Pearl TV To Unveil NextGen TV Converter Box Program At CES 2026
By Phil Kurz published
The program focuses on essential viewing functions, simplicity and low cost

Ad Tech and CTV Experts Forecast 2026’s Biggest Trends
By Phil Kurz published
INSIGHT From AI to voice control, execs sound off on 2026 trends that are reshaping the CTV and ad tech businesses
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