Bridge Technologies will use the upcoming NAB 2026 show to announce that its VB440 production probe has been integrated into NEP Platform, the new software orchestration system launched by NEP Group.
Harmonic has announced powerful new innovations that further elevate the company’s sports streaming solution. The advanced capabilities enhance fan engagement, unlock new opportunities for sports content monetization and strengthen content protection. Harmonic’s advanced sports streaming platform empowers sports broadcasters, pure streamers, service providers and rights holders to meet the rising demand for immersive, interactive streaming experiences while maximizing the value and security of premium live sports content.
Appear has announced the strategic expansion of its X Platform at NAB Show 2026, introducing Appear XM, a new estate management solution, highlighting the general availability and early deployments of both the Appear X5, and the SIx300 SDI/IP gateway module.
Dr. Paul Tapper, CEO of NUGEN Audio, will lead an essential industry discussion at the 2026 NAB Show, examining whether dialog intelligibility is poised to become the next loudness-level mandate for broadcasters and streaming platforms worldwide. Titled “Is Dialog Intelligibility the New Loudness?”, Tapper’s presentation will take place on Tuesday, April 21, from 10:10 – 10:30 a.m., in Room N256 of the Las Vegas Convention Center, during the Broadcast Engineering and IT (BEIT) Conference portion of the show.
TAG Video Systems joins MXL interoperability initiative to support customers through the next wave of IP production.
The Video Services Forum (VSF) has further enhanced the Reliable Internet Streaming Transport (RIST) protocol with RIST OTA-Hybrid: IP Transport Method. This feature can be used to augment any Over-The-Air (OTA) transport system that uses RTP as its primary delivery mechanism, by using the Internet as a recovery mechanism for data that is corrupted or lost in transit.
Test & measurement specialist Leader Electronics will present the full range of Leader, PHABRIX and LeaderPhabrix T&M solutions at the NAB Show.
With traditional revenue streams more difficult to secure, broadcasters are embracing new tactics to exploit their terrestrial spectrum and trusted status. Meanwhile, as spectrum becomes more of a liability than an asset, some are debating whether to continue transmitting over the air at all.