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How the PTZOptics Studio 4K Transforms Sports Production

On 16 Jan 2025

Paul Richards from PTZOptics puts the new Studio 4K camera to the test in a live sports production environment, recording a hockey game from behind the net. Capturing the fast-paced excitement of live sports requires equipment that’s both reliable and versatile. Whether you’re covering hockey, basketball, or any other sport, this camera offers the features and flexibility you need to produce professional-level broadcasts.

Seamless Control, Real-Time Replays, and Dynamic Graphics - Advancing Sports Production with PTZOptics and NewBlue Captivate

On 23 Dec 2024

From student-run high school broadcasts to professional multi-venue events, this powerful combination enables broadcasters to deliver network-quality content with ease.

Starin Acquires Software Specialists and Creates Broadcast Division

On 06 Jul 2023

Midwich, the global specialist audio visual ("AV") distributor to the trade market with operations across the UK and Ireland, EMEA, North America and Asia-Pacific, is pleased to announce it has acquired Toolfarm.com Inc (“Toolfarm”) and Digital Media Promos, Inc (trading as “76 Media Systems”). Toolfarm is the market leading global distributor of video software products and plugins, with a particular focus on 3D and motion graphics, whilst 76 Media Systems is a value-add distributor of high-end video storage and media asset management hardware to the US market.

Starin launches Media & Entertainment business unit, offering complete video production workflow solutions to System Integrators and VARs

On 02 Oct 2024

New business unit equips channel partners to capitalize on the convergence of AV and broadcast

Telestream and Starin partner to deliver transformational media production and distribution solutions

On 02 Oct 2024

Nevada City, CA and Chesterton, IN – October 2, 2024 – Telestream and Starin, a value-add distributor of broadcast and pro AV products, are pleased to announce a distribution partnership to deliver Telestream’s cutting-edge workflow automation and media processing solutions across the United States. Starin will distribute Telestream’s complete line of media processing, production, and distribution solutions for cloud, hybrid, and on-premises operations through its nationwide network of system integrators and value-added resellers.

Kiloview Industry Solutions and Workflows

On 30 Jul 2024

Explore Kiloview workflows for Broadcast, Education, Sports, and other AV-related industries

BirdDog KBD Controller - An In-Depth Walkthrough

On 06 Feb 2025

Join Dan Miall for an exclusive walkthrough of the latest BirdDog KBD controller for PTZ cameras! Discover its powerful features, seamless control, precise adjustments, and AI tracking in action. Plus, explore the multiview screen and experience the smooth, intuitive operation that sets this controller apart!

The AV Exchange October 31, 2024: Telestream

On 01 Nov 2024

In this broadcast of "The AV Exchange," we meet the Telestream team to learn about their line and solutions. Live Q&A throughout with an Amazon gift card giveaway at the end! Hosted by Joe Dunbar from Starin with Enrique Rivera and Fred Vint of Telestream.

The AV Exchange January 9, 2025: Kiloview

On 09 Jan 2025

In Starin's first broadcast of "The AV Exchange" in 2025, we talk with Kiloview about IP & NDI solutions as well as streaming & bonding solutions with a live Q&A and random gift card winner! Hosted by Joe Dunbar from Starin with Simone Messina of Kiloview.

BirdDog ISE 2025 Announcements and Recap - MAX, KBD & POD

On 24 Feb 2025

Dan Miall and Anthony Burokas review the exciting new products BirdDog launched at ISE, including MAX Cameras, KBD Keyboard, and POD source controller.

The AV Exchange September 19, 2024: PTZOptics

On 19 Sep 2024

In this broadcast of "The AV Exchange," we talk with PTZOptics about IBC 2024 and get a live demo of their Hive software with a live Q&A. At the end we giveaway a PTZOptics Studio Pro! Hosted by Joe Dunbar from Starin with Paul Richards of PTZOptics.

Media & Entertainment Demo Day - January 2025 Open House

On 26 Feb 2025

It’s one thing to hear about new tech. It’s another to see it in action. On January 30th, Midwich US brought together some of the biggest names in media and entertainment (M&E) for a hands-on demo day at The Farmhouse in Newark, CA.

House of Worship Webinar with PTZOptics

On 30 Oct 2024

Learn about the tech behind the broadcast in our fall House of Worship webinar! Hosted by Rich D'Angelo and Jeff Barnes of Starin with Paul Richards from PTZOptics.

EditShare Unveils Next-Generation Media Solutions at NAB 2025

On 12 Mar 2025

From ultra-fast storage to AI-powered media management, EditShare’s latest advancements set new standards for workflow efficiency

The AV Exchange March 13, 2025: NewBlue

On 13 Mar 2025

In this broadcast of "The AV Exchange," we get an intro to NewBlue, an overview of Captivate, and a live demo. Featuring a live Q&A with a StreamDeck giveaway at the end! Hosted by Joe Dunbar from Midwich US with Ian Foster and Jacob Vernick of NewBlue.

Exciting News! Two more Kiloview products passed NDI Certification!

On 15 May 2025

Thanks to the NDI Team, Kiloview's D350​​ and ​​E3 ​​have passed ​​NDI certification. Now all​​ Kiloview encoding/decoding products are all NDI Certified, fully integrated and supported the NDI ​​​​​​​connectivity and interoperability.

Starin partners with EditShare to deliver shared storage and media management solutions for the media and entertainment industry

On 17 Oct 2023

Starin is pleased to announce a distribution relationship with EditShare, a leading provider of network shared storage and media management solutions that power smart workflows for the media and entertainment industry. This partnership enables Starin to offer EditShare’s full technology portfolio, including on-premise, hybrid, and cloud configurations, across all markets and market tiers in North America.

TeleTicino Brings Remote Guests to Air With Precision Using QuickLink StudioEdge™

On 24 Feb 2026

TeleTicino, the only private television broadcaster serving Italian-speaking Switzerland, turned to QuickLink StudioEdge to ensure high-quality remote guest contributions to their broadcasts.

BirdDog ISE 2026 Wrap Up

On 23 Feb 2026

At Birddog's booth at ISE 2026, responses were fantastic for the XL and O4 cameras, the new PLAY PRO, and the BirdDog Connect app for Zoom. 

EditShare: Zero-Trust Production

On 09 Mar 2026

The industry is shifting to a "never trust, always verify" model. Learn 3 ways MediaSilo protects your unreleased content and secures the entire production process, with Chris Zeid (Manager of Technical Support & Services) and Simon Lamprell (VP of SaaS Product & Engineering).

Telestream Advances Production-Ready AI Across Its Product Portfolio

On 10 Mar 2026

New AI capabilities drive smarter automation, enriched metadata, and assisted workflow design for live and file-based workflows on-premises and in the cloud. ​​​​​​​

QuickLink: Remote Contribution: What are your options?

On 10 Mar 2026

Remote contribution in broadcasting isn’t a single workflow but a set of approaches designed for different production needs. QuickLinker Sam Fisher breaks down the 3 main options, so you can determine the method that best fits the requirements of your production.

An introduction to BirdDog Play Pro

On 10 Feb 2026

This BirdDog Live session introduces you to the new Play Pro, the simplest way to put NDI® video on a display. Are you ready to play?

BirdDog KBD Flight Path Demo

On 17 Mar 2026

Never miss a moment again with the new Flight Path option that enables you to record and playback PTZ camera movements on the KBD Controller.

PTZOptics Introduces Visual Reasoning AI

On 18 Mar 2026

PTZOptics has launched Visual Reasoning AI.  It leverages the power of Open-AI and applies it to pro AV, so you can move beyond passive recording to maximize audio & video systems. 

HETMA on E-sports, scale, and why higher ed AV is now IT’s problem

On 18 Mar 2026

NETGEAR talks with Joe Way from HETMA about the unique challenges of higher ed at scale; buying in hundreds across thousands of US colleges, and all with budget cuts forcing “do more with less.”

IKAN: Ultimate PoE Studio Guide

On 16 Dec 2025

Power over Ethernet (PoE) is transforming the broadcast industry. This guide explains how PoE works, the differences between traditional and data-centric architecture, lighting, integration, planning, budgeting, ROI, and more.

IKAN: How to Build a Corporate Video Studio: A Complete Planning Guide

On 11 Mar 2026

IKAN has a how-to guide that explains the mistakes made and how to avoid them when designing and building a corporate video studio. It even includes a checklist and FAQ, so you can plan your studio with confidence.

Bringing Live Music Beyond the Concert Hall: Kiloview NDI Remote Production

On 09 Mar 2026

Kiloview deployed a fully remote multi-camera production with low latency and easy setup for the Armenian National Center of Chamber of Music Organic Closing Ceremony. This video shows how it was done.

BirdDog KVM on PLAY Pro - Controlling NDI sources with mouse and keyboard

On 24 Mar 2026

The powerful new NDI KVM feature in PLAY Pro lets you control your NDI sources using just a mouse and keyboard. Watch this video to see how NDI KVM transforms your setup.

Turtle AV: Mineola Meets The Challenge of Broadcast Audio on Survivor

On 27 Mar 2026

When Headroom Productions was handed the task of producing Survivor Québec in Pearl Islands, Panama, the audio team relied on Turtle AV Mineola 8×8 Dante Audio Bridges to perform in the harsh conditions.

Audinate: A Live Sound Engineer’s Guide to Dante

On 19 Feb 2026

Running Dante in live production? Get practical, real world tips to help you set up faster, avoid common mistakes, and keep your show running smoothly. Click to explore 25 tips that take you from setup to showtime.

Miri V410 Brochure

On 30 Mar 2026

This brochure highlights the Miri V410’s intuitive, user‑centric 4K encoder/decoder design, showcasing its versatile format support, built‑in Wi‑Fi 7 connectivity, and robust AV‑over‑IP performance for both beginner‑friendly and professional production workflow.

Miri X510 Brochure

On 30 Mar 2026

This brochure provides a high‑level overview of the Miri X510 dual‑cellular bonding router, highlighting its ability to combine up to seven internet connections for fast, reliable, and resilient connectivity across demanding live production, remote work, and business‑continuity applications.

Miri V410 Live 4K Encoder/Decoder to Make North American Debut at 2026 NAB Show

On 30 Mar 2026

Announcing the Miri V410’s North American debut at the 2026 NAB Show, highlighting its versatile 4K encoding/decoding capabilities, intuitive workflow features, and updates to Miri’s X510 bonding router and miriOS connectivity platform.

Turtle AV Mineola on Tour with Kelsea Ballerini

On 09 Apr 2026

Touring demands absolute reliability. Chris Diener, Front of House Engineer for Kelsea Ballerini, explains using Turtle AV Mineola to handle critical Dante audio transport and distribution across the touring system.​​​​​​​

The Loop: The BirdDog Pod is back

On 30 Mar 2026

In this episode we talk upcoming NAB with Dan Miall from BirdDog, upcoming QSYS trainings, availability of new QSYS products, PTZOptics' new Visual Reasoning AI platform, and new products from Neat and Audinate.

NewBlue: Scaling Production Quality Without Scaling Complexity

On 17 Apr 2026

Rising expectations for production quality across industries require smarter workflows with structured graphics systems, integrated data, and multi-platform design that streamline operations while maintaining consistency and flexibility.

EditShare: Why Your Production Workflow Needs a “Brain” in 2026

On 21 Jan 2026

EditShare can help you build a system with a workflow that eliminates chaos and improves efficiency.

EditShare: Get Started With EFS

On 22 Apr 2026

This is a series of tutorials from Editshare that teaches you how to store, search, automate, and analyze your assets in EFS and FLOW.

Kiloview at NAB 2026: Advancing Broadcast IP Workflows with a Smarter, Easier and More Complete AV-over-IP Ecosystem

On 30 Mar 2026

Kiloview will showcase a complete AV-over-IP ecosystem at NAB 2026 designed to simplify broadcast workflows, reduce infrastructure complexity, and enable scalable production almost anywhere.

BirdDog Expands IP Leadership with Dante AV-H Integration Across Cameras and Connect

On 22 Apr 2026

BirdDog has integrated Dante AV-H across most of its camera lineup and platforms, enhancing flexibility, scalability, and interoperability in AV systems while supporting the shift toward unified AV-over-IP workflows.

Connecting a Global Church Community with BirdDog X4E & MAKI Ultra

On 22 Apr 2026

BirdDog deliveres the right combination of performance, flexibility, and value for North Boulevard Church to connect their congregation, no matter where they are joining from.

EditShare: NAB 2026: The Year the “Great Media Reset” Became Reality

On 30 Apr 2026

Editshare delves into why NAB 2026 showed a shift in the media industry from experimenting with AI to fully integrating it into practical, efficiency-driven workflows while supporting the professional growth of creators.

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Unlock Efficiency with Magewell Control Hub: Your Centralized IP Device Management Solution

On 21 Apr 2026

Magewell offers a comprehensive tutorial playlist to help you quickly master the Magewell Control Hub.

BirdDog: TVTechnology Best of Show Award NAB 2026

On 13 May 2026

BirdDog won the TVTechnology Best of Show Award at NAB 2026 for the XL Ultra camera.

NETGEAR: NAB Recap: Broadcast is finally moving. But it’s not where the headlines are

On 14 May 2026

NETGEAR provides a post-show summary of NAB 2026 and finds that, as a whole, broadcast still needs a solid, scalable, and reliable foundation on which to build the future.

Miri Technologies wins Product of the Year Award + TV Tech Best of Show Award for V410

On 14 May 2026

Miri Technologie's new V410 live 4K encoder/decoder was recognized with 2 awards at the 2026 NAB Show this year.

Live production in 2026: Lessons from the field

On 04 Jun 2026

Learn from Epiphan and experienced live event professionals about what's trending, what works, and what the best tools are to get the most out of your live production.

IKAN: PoE Lighting for Studios: Why Broadcast Professionals Are Making the Switch

On 17 Mar 2026

IKAN has created a guide that explains how PoE studio lighting changes the deployment model for creating a studio from a space that was never intended to be a studio.

NewBlue Captivate 2026: Smarter Graphics for Live Production

On 16 Jun 2026

The latest update to NewBlue Captivate streamlines live graphics. You can now animate leaderboards and manage complex crawls more easily. The update improves data integration and production speed across the board.

Turtle AV: Major product announcement!

On 16 Jun 2026

Turtle AV has announced 17 new hardware SKUs across 5 product categories ahead of InfoComm 2026.

Kiloview U4 IP Video Dock: All Your IP Video Protocols in One Dock

On 19 Jun 2026

Professional IP Videos are everywhere, but meeting software still can't see them. The U4 bridges that gap and simplifies IP video deployment across meeting rooms, classrooms, auditoriums, studios, and beyond.

IKAN Wins 3 Best Of Show Awards at InfoComm 2026

On 22 Jun 2026

IKAN was honored with three Best of Show awards at InfoComm 2026 for their Lyra LED Lights.

PTZOptics Showcases Intelligent Video Ecosystem at InfoComm 2026

On 23 Jun 2026

At InfoComm 2026, PTZOptics showcased its new Intelligent Video Ecosystem with intelligent, real-time capabilities that enhance production workflows across education, healthcare, public sector, conferencing, and live events.

Epiphan Video Earns Nine Industry Awards at InfoComm 2026

On 23 Jun 2026

Epiphan Video received nine awards at InfoComm 2026, including multiple Best of Show honors and recognition for innovative higher education AV projects and technology.

Kiloview: Inside AVX24-4 Media HUB - In Depth Videos

On 02 Jul 2026

Take a deep dive into the Kiloview AVX24-4 Media Hub with this video series that explores the key features powering Kiloview’s next-gen IP media platform.

BirdDog Connect Feature Explained

On 02 Jul 2026

Connect enables remote production workflows without needing a computer at the camera location. In this video, CJ Farrell demonstrates how they connected BirdDog X4 and X5 cameras at NAB 2026 using a Mr. Net bonded cellular gateway.

Vivitek Energizes 110 Year Old Houston Museum of Natural Science

On 28 May 2019

Houston’s Museum of Natural Science strives to fulfill a singular mission: to “enhance in individuals the knowledge and delight in natural science and related subjects.” This pursuit underlies every project, program, and exhibition associated with the museum and is exemplified in the institution’s Wiess Energy Hall. Recently enlarged from 8,500 square feet to 30,000 square feet, the Wiess Energy Hall is a testament to Houston’s key role in the United States energy sector, with exhibits dedicated to conservation, renewable energy, hydrogen power, and natural gas.

Logitech The Rise of Video Meetings | Case Study

On 04 Jun 2019

As the modern office evolves, companies all over the world are moving from closed offices to open spaces and remote workforces. The need for affordable, easy-to-use video conferencing solutions that aren’t limited to the boardroom has never been higher.

Case Study | Datapath Fx4 Helps Toyota Shine Bright in Paris.

On 06 Jun 2019

The latest Fx4 video wall controllers are driving two new video walls located at Le Rendez-Vous Toyota, the car giant’s European brand flagship showroom on the illustrious Champs-Élysées in Paris. Offering 4k resolution at 60 fps, the FX4 controllers were chosen in order to optimize the solution and attain the best possible image quality.

The New World of Video.

On 23 May 2019

The way we consume video has changed over the last ten years. A decade ago no one would have thought that more than half of the video we consume would be on a phone or tablet. How it will the way video is being created and consumed impact the ProAV industry moving forward? Here are some video facts to think about.

How to Extend USB Video the Right Way

On 03 Jun 2019

You know the situation. If you are putting in a USB appliance such as a camera in a room, and you find out that the cable run from the camera to its destination is just a hair longer than the spec, what do you do? With USB 2.0 standards you had fifteen meters, which was a decent run, but with so many USB 3.0 appliances coming out with a tiny three-meter maximum distance, this has become a common occurrence.

Boardroom Renaissance – How To Design the Executive Boardroom

On 09 Apr 2019

The classic boardroom has taken a bit of a backseat in recent years to the newly popular huddle spaces. We are in the midst of a bona fide “boardroom renaissance”!

Video + Projection Displays eBook

On 15 Nov 2021

Video + Projection Displays eBook, an integrator's guide to Video Walls, Displays,Signage, Projection and Screens.

Webinar Replay: Solving Tech Challenges in Education

On 30 May 2025

Watch Epiphan's Higher Ed symposium webinar exploring video technology on campus with industry experts.

How BirdDog Powered NewBlue’s Seamless Demo Experience at NAB

On 02 Jun 2025

At this year’s NAB show, NewBlue turned to BirdDog to help deliver a seamless demo of their NewBlue Captivate live graphics. NewBlue has an article that explains how they used BirdDog’s NDI® workflow and ultra-low latency cameras to achieve their vision.

Midwich Announces Protect Plus Enhanced Warranty Protection for BirdDog Cameras

On 06 Apr 2025

Midwich and BirdDog are proud to announce a joint partnership in enhancing customer peace of mind by including two years of Midwich Protect Plus coverage at no additional cost with the purchase of any of BirdDog’s next-generation cameras.

Kiloview Cradle Series RF02 Webinar Replay

On 24 Jun 2025

In this webinar replay, you will get an in-depth look at the Cradle Series RF02- Kiloview’s 2RU rack-mounted media platform, which is designed for professional AV-over-IP workflows.

Webinar Replay: Epiphan Edge - Pearl Masterclass: Level up your video capture workflow

On 24 Jul 2025

Watch this webinar replay to learn how to take control of your video capture workflow with Epiphan Edge.

BirdDog KBD Keyboard Live Session — Deep Dive

On 24 Jul 2025

Find out what the BirdDog KBD Controller can do with this recording of BirdDog's Live Session deep dive.

Kiloview CUBE R1 NDI Recorder System Upgrade Demo

On 24 Jul 2025

Learn about the new features recently added to the Kiloview Cube R1 NDI Recorder System with this video demonstration.

How to Connect Kiloview P3 Bonding Encoder to D350 Decoder

On 30 Jul 2025

Learn how to connect the Kiloview P3 Bonding Encoder to the D350 Decoder for effortless direct streaming.

Kiloview Powers the First-ever Marathon Broadcast from Torres del Paine

On 30 Jul 2025

Kiloview played a crucial role in the first live broadcast from inside Torres del Paine National Park for the sixth Patagonia Running Festival. The technical challenges and harsh weather demonstrated the reliability and flexibility of Kiloview products in extreme conditions.