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Next Gen News Tech Takes Center Stage in Chicago

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Tuesday, August 13, 2019

Sponsors include AWS, Bitcentral, Dalet, Ross, TVU Networks, Newtek, Teradek, Vitec Production Solutions, Vizrt, Clear-Com, Octopus, and CP Communications.

Key Points: 
  • Sponsors include AWS, Bitcentral, Dalet, Ross, TVU Networks, Newtek, Teradek, Vitec Production Solutions, Vizrt, Clear-Com, Octopus, and CP Communications.
  • "This year's Summit agenda will showcase new technologies that can help news organizations address those problems and feature discussions by top executives on how they are successfully reinventing their operations.
  • Christy Tanner, Executive Vice President and General Manager, CBS News Digital will talk about their successful digital strategies for their 24-hour streaming service CBSN.
  • Those who qualify will receive two free nights of hotel, meals, and have access to all the educational and networking events during the summit.

Leyard and Planar Showcase Broadest Selection of LED Display Solutions at InfoComm 2019

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Wednesday, June 12, 2019

Today, Leyard and Planar , global leaders in visualization products, demonstrated ongoing leadership in the LED display market by showcasing their widest range of award-winning LED display solutions, including the new Leyard TVF Complete, along with other display innovations, at the Leyard and Planar InfoComm 2019 booth #3143.

Key Points: 
  • Today, Leyard and Planar , global leaders in visualization products, demonstrated ongoing leadership in the LED display market by showcasing their widest range of award-winning LED display solutions, including the new Leyard TVF Complete, along with other display innovations, at the Leyard and Planar InfoComm 2019 booth #3143.
  • Leyard and Planar will also demonstrate the new 1.2 millimeter fine pixel pitch model addition to the Leyard TVF Series LED video wall line.
  • This emerging technology is now available on a range of Leyard LED video wall product lines including the Leyard TVF Series , Leyard VVR Series , Leyard VersaLight Series and Leyard CarbonLight CLI Series.
  • Visitors to InfoComm 2019 can view these LED display solutions along with other innovations at the Leyard and Planar Booth #3143.

HIP Arrives in Washington, D.C. to Galvanize Latinos and Philanthropic Leaders

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Wednesday, June 5, 2019

HIP will announce its latest innovation in philanthropy: the PowerUp Fund.

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  • HIP will announce its latest innovation in philanthropy: the PowerUp Fund.
  • The PowerUp Fund will provide comprehensive access to capital for Latino enterprises and nonprofits.
  • Additionally, HIP will launch its LatinxFunders dashboard, which chronicles philanthropic giving in the Latino community since 2013.
  • Onsite press credentials and interview requests with honorees, participants, and organization leadership will be available.

CloudApp Raises $4.3 Million in Seed Funding to Advance Video Led Collaboration for Enterprises

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Wednesday, May 29, 2019

CloudApp , a video led solution in the $16 Billion collaborative tech space that enables instant business communication through shareable videos, GIFs, and screenshots, announced today a seed investment of $4.3 million led by Kickstart Seed Fund.

Key Points: 
  • CloudApp , a video led solution in the $16 Billion collaborative tech space that enables instant business communication through shareable videos, GIFs, and screenshots, announced today a seed investment of $4.3 million led by Kickstart Seed Fund.
  • "We are thrilled to partner with CloudApp," said Gavin Christensen, Managing Director of Utah's largest seed fund Kickstart.
  • With 3MM+ users and nearly 1,000 corporate customers, CloudApp allows businesses to effortlessly use video and screen capture to improve both productivity and customer experience leading to revenue growth.
  • One of their enterprise customers told us that if they discontinued their subscription with CloudApp, 'there would be a riot!'

Magewell Makes Transition to AV-over-IP Even More Affordable with New NDI® Encoder Models

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Monday, May 13, 2019

NANJING, China, May 13, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Helping make the transition to IP-based video production and AV workflows even more affordable, Magewell is introducing its new Pro Convert HDMI TX and Pro Convert SDI TX dedicated NDI encoders.

Key Points: 
  • NANJING, China, May 13, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Helping make the transition to IP-based video production and AV workflows even more affordable, Magewell is introducing its new Pro Convert HDMI TX and Pro Convert SDI TX dedicated NDI encoders.
  • Magewell's award-winning Pro Convert family of hardware converters enables users and systems integrators bring HDMI or SDI video signals into and out of AV-over-IP workflows using NewTek's popular NDI technology.
  • While the flagship Pro Convert Plus models include signal loop-through connections and can be flexibly switched between encoding and decoding modes, Pro Convert TX configurations offer a lower-cost entry point for customers needing only a low-latency NDI encoder to transform baseband sources into high-quality NDI streams.
  • About Magewell Founded in 2011, Magewell ( www.magewell.com ) designs and develops hardware and software for video and audio capture, processing, streaming and playout.

Leyard and Planar Showcase Their Most Comprehensive Portfolio of Broadcast Solutions at NAB 2019

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Monday, April 8, 2019

These offerings represent our most extensive set of solutions for the broadcast market yet, said Kathy Skinski, general manager for broadcast and media at Leyard and Planar.

Key Points: 
  • These offerings represent our most extensive set of solutions for the broadcast market yet, said Kathy Skinski, general manager for broadcast and media at Leyard and Planar.
  • At NAB 2019, Leyard and Planar will unveil a new 1.2 millimeter fine pixel pitch model to the companys Leyard TVF Series LED video wall line.
  • Visitors to the Leyard and Planar booth at NAB 2019 will also have the opportunity to experience a cutting-edge 8K LED video wall.
  • For the first time at NAB 2019, Leyard and Planar will demonstrate an end-to-end innovative studio solution that combines Leyard LED displays with the Vizrt Viz Engine .

Vizrt Buys NewTek to Become A Global Powerhouse In Advanced Video Systems

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Monday, April 1, 2019

The acquisition creates the largest company in the broadcast space that is dedicated to enabling IT-based video production.

Key Points: 
  • The acquisition creates the largest company in the broadcast space that is dedicated to enabling IT-based video production.
  • "Combining our organizations allow us to pursue our joint vision of software-based video production, leveraging the power and flexibility of computing and IT-based systems," said Michael Halln, Vizrt CEO.
  • Vizrt offers market-defining software-based solutions for real-time 3D graphics, video playout, studio automation, sports analysis, media asset management, and journalist story tools.
  • As the leader in IP video technology, NewTek is transforming the way people create network-style television content and share it with the world.

Autodesk, NewTek and Maxon Listed as Visionary Leaders by 360Quadrants for 3D Animation

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Monday, April 1, 2019

The first release of the quadrant has Autodesk, NewTek and Maxon sharing space as Visionary Leaders.

Key Points: 
  • The first release of the quadrant has Autodesk, NewTek and Maxon sharing space as Visionary Leaders.
  • 40+ companies offering 3D Animation software were analyzed of which 25 companies were shortlisted and categorized on a quadrant under Visionary Leaders, Innovators, Dynamic Differentiators, and Emerging Companies.
  • Autodesk , NewTek , and Maxon have been identified as visionary leaders as they have established product portfolios and a robust market presence and business strategy.
  • The 360Quadrants platform provides the most granular 3D Animation software comparison sbetween vendors.

Autodesk, NewTek and Maxon Listed as Visionary Leaders by 360Quadrants for 3D Animation

Retrieved on: 
Monday, April 1, 2019

The first release of the quadrant has Autodesk, NewTek and Maxon sharing space as Visionary Leaders.

Key Points: 
  • The first release of the quadrant has Autodesk, NewTek and Maxon sharing space as Visionary Leaders.
  • 40+ companies offering 3D Animation software were analyzed of which 25 companies were shortlisted and categorized on a quadrant under Visionary Leaders, Innovators, Dynamic Differentiators, and Emerging Companies.
  • Autodesk , NewTek , and Maxon have been identified as visionary leaders as they have established product portfolios and a robust market presence and business strategy.
  • The 360Quadrants platform provides the most granular 3D Animation software comparison sbetween vendors.

Magewell Expands Pro Convert NDI® Encoder Roster with Fourth Powerful Model

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Thursday, February 14, 2019

NANJING, China, Feb. 14, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Magewell has unveiled the new Pro Convert SDIPlus standalone NDI encoder, the fourth entry in its rapidly-expanding Pro Convert family of devices for bringing traditional video signals into IP-based production networks using NewTek's popular NDI technology.

Key Points: 
  • NANJING, China, Feb. 14, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Magewell has unveiled the new Pro Convert SDIPlus standalone NDI encoder, the fourth entry in its rapidly-expanding Pro Convert family of devices for bringing traditional video signals into IP-based production networks using NewTek's popular NDI technology.
  • The new model converts SDI-connected HD or 2K input sources into NDI streams with extremely low latency and is available immediately, as are all three previously-announced Pro Convert models.
  • The quartet of Pro Convert configurations offers content producers a flexible choice of input connectivity and encoding resolutions.
  • The new Pro Convert SDI Plus and recently-introduced Pro Convert HDMI Plus encode source signals into full-bandwidth NDI streams up to 1080p60 HD from 3G-SDI or HDMI interfaces, respectively.