
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

Autoscript, Autocue to Feature New PTZ Prompter System at IBC2025
By Phil Kurz published
IBC System offers stable, flexible solution that simplifies installations and protects the camera

Audinate To Show Latest Dante Developments For Broadcasters, AV Professionals At IBC2025
By Phil Kurz published

USSI Global Expands Repair Service to Component Level
By Phil Kurz published
New Suntree, Fla., facility’s component-level focus reduces need to replace equipment

DTV Innovations Unveils MetaWright 3-OX-4 Combo for ATSC 3.0, DTV+
By Phil Kurz published
ATSC 3.0 Compact offering can work as a standalone 3.0 test equipment and DR playout solution

Camera Corps to Unveil New Underwater Camera System at IBC2025
By Phil Kurz published
INC System was used at August’s World Aquatics Championships in Singapore

Dream Chip Technologies Will Unveil Atom Two Rainproof POV Camera at IBC2025
By Phil Kurz published
IBC Weather-resistant global shutter minicamera can be worn by sports referees

Dolby Introduces Dolby Vision 2 To Tap Full Capabilities of Modern TVs
By Phil Kurz published
TV maker Hisense and French media company CANAL+ will support Dolby Vision 2

Recovering the Mojo
By Phil Kurz published
As the cost barrier to entry for producing video falls, localism can help broadcasters get their grove back

RED Digital Cinema To Highlight Cine-Broadcast Module At IBC2025
By Phil Kurz published
The module supports live broadcasting up to two channels of 4K 60P (HDR/SDR).

Accedo to Highlight Compose AI-Agent Enhanced Orchestration Layer
By Phil Kurz published
IBC Solution allows streaming teams to use modular AI impact agents that monitor behavior

Brazil Makes It Official: New DTV+ Standard Leverages ATSC 3.0 Tech
By Phil Kurz published
The nation’s DTV+ next-gen standard incorporates many aspects of ATSC 3.0.

French Media Distributor Adopts Zixi Technology For Delivery Infrastructure Upgrade
By Phil Kurz published
OKAST has chosen Zixi SDVP and ZEN Master control plane to improve operational efficiency

Pathé Chooses Synamedia Watermarking To Protect Premium Streaming Content
By Phil Kurz published
Streaming Transactional VOD service will rely on Synamedia ContentArmor

NEP Group Expands Production Control, Network Operations Center
By Phil Kurz published
Move adds resources to the company’s South Florida production center and Dallas NOC

Wohler to Feature New MPEG SRT Monitor at IBC2025
By Phil Kurz published
iVAM2-MPEG SRT decodes MPEG SRT MPEG2, H.264 or H.265 HEVC transport streams for monitoring

Solid State Logic to Introduce IP-Native Stagebox at IBC2025
By Phil Kurz published
IBC The company will also make the IBC debut of its native SMPTE ST 2110

Magnite, Acxiom Announce Integration
By Phil Kurz published
The move enables advertisers to activate first-party data and Acxiom data via Magnite

Utah Scientific To Introduce NBOSS Control Solution For SDI-IP Environments At IBC2025
By Phil Kurz published
NBOSS allows users to control NMOS devices directly from the company’s SC4 control system

Marshall Electronics to Show New PTZ Camera at IBC2025
By Phil Kurz published
New CV612 PTZ camera relies on advanced AI tracking that learns who is the prime subject

ASG Opens New Burbank Facility
By Phil Kurz published
The 5,000-square-foot office will be used for media tech gatherings and testing

LTN Enhances IP Video Network To Support Transition From Satellite Distribution
By Phil Kurz published
Enhancements include advanced monitoring and a low-latency video multiviewer

Videndum Readies For IBC2025 With Products From Multiple Brands
By Phil Kurz published
Anton/Bauer, Autocue, Autoscript, Litepanels, Manfrotto, OConnor, Rycote, Sachtler and Vinten will all be showing new products.
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