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
Esports-Focused Production Company Finds Sufficient Bandwidth With Help of TVU Networks
By Phil Kurz published
KORIZON Esports used TVU One to upload League of Legends Champions Korea interviews
SMPTE, EBU, MovieLabs Publish ‘Media in the Cloud’ Guide
By Phil Kurz published
The document is a primer on the use of ontologies and other semantic web tech
KILOVIEW, YouKu Roll Out NDI-Based OB Vehicle
By Phil Kurz published
The truck is capable of supporting 20 channels of 4K or 70 HD channels on one Ethernet cable
Weather, Political Races Top 2022 Roster Of VUit Viewer Interest
By Phil Kurz published
Hurricane coverage, for example, spiked streaming viewership for two Florida stations
Large Dutch Daily Newspaper Acquires EditShare Storage For Online Video Initiative
By Phil Kurz published
The content storage platform supports Adobe-based video editing and graphics workflows
Telemundo, Hearst TV Among Those Honored For Audio Description
By Phil Kurz published
The American Council of the Blind recognized the winners at a gala celebration
‘Tales From The Explorer’s Club’ Transports Host, Viewers To Tough Spots With ARwall Tech
By Phil Kurz published
The series relied on the technology to recreate potentially life-threatening surroundings
Jump PR Agency Website Garners ‘Climate-Positive’ Nod
By Phil Kurz published
The EFWA Climate-Positive Accreditation recognizes the website’s reduced carbon footprint
SSIMWAVE, AWS To Team Up For Webcast Examining Video Quality Of Streaming Sports
By Phil Kurz published
A webcast next week will look at how video quality can differentiate competitors
PlayBox Neo Fine Tunes EAS System Integration
By Phil Kurz published
The PlayBox Neo Suite can extract emergency data directly in the AirBox and TitleBox Neo-20
Sound Devices Unveils A20-Nexus Astral Series Wireless Digital Receiver
By Phil Kurz published
The 8-channel receiver is designed for use as the hub of an Astral wireless range
Innovative Dielectric Design Of New WUCW Antenna Simplifies Installation
By Phil Kurz published
Replacement of the existing antenna proved to be one of the company’s most challenging projects
Blackmagic Design Ships Cintel Scanner G3 HDR+ With Redesigned Light Source
By Phil Kurz published
The new square LED light array is six times more powerful than previously available
MediaKind Mediaroom Play Powers Latest Generation of Bell Canada’s Fibe TV Service
By Phil Kurz published
The rollout not only delivers TV and movies but also access to 7,000 Google Play Store apps
TVU Reports Record-Breaking Number of Rentals For World Cup
By Phil Kurz published
Hundreds of TVU One backpacks and multiple RPS Transceivers have been deployed
Service Providers Rely On Broadpeak SaaS Streaming Solution For World Cup
By Phil Kurz published
They are using broadpeak.io for automatic content replacement during the event
Local TV Ad Spend to Drop 18% Next Year as OTT Advertising Jumps
By Phil Kurz last updated
Video OTT advertising is expected to grow 12.8% according to 2023 forecasts from Borrell Associates
Flowics, Harmonic Partner On Cloud-Based Graphic Overlays For Video Streams
By Phil Kurz published
Flowics Graphics now works with Harmonic’s VOS 360 and Spectrum X server
TV Tech Summit Panel Examines ATSC 3.0 Opportunities, Challenges
By Phil Kurz published
Execs from Sinclair, Hearst, Crown Castle and Telos Alliance discussed the benefits of NextGen TV
intoPIX Adds High Frame Rate Support To JPEG XS Encoders, Decoders
By Phil Kurz published
The addition will enable a rethink of slow motion and replay workflows and systems
Comcast To Bring Dolby Vision HDR World Cup Coverage To Subscribers
By Phil Kurz published
It will offer a wide variety of other features to enhance their viewing experience as well
Matrox Announces Availability of ConvertIP Converter
By Phil Kurz published
The SMPTE ST 2110 converter supports monitoring applications for HD and 4K workflows
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