CES 2021 for Broadcasters
As CES kicks off, we put together this list of sessions, events and links that broadcasters may find of particular interest when attending the virtual gathering.
Smart Speaker or Voice Platforms? Words Matter
Words matter (in more ways than one) when talking about or talking to smart speakers. Simply calling these devices that sit on our desks and counters a “speaker” evokes the idea of a one-way engagement [...]
Tips and Tools for Remote Brainstorming
Brainstorming is one of those activities that people either love or hate. Add a pandemic and teams accustomed to generating ideas face-to-face are presented with an additional brainstorming constraint – collaborating remotely in front of [...]
PILOT Accepting Proposals For 2020 Innovation Challenge
-- Challenge will fund teams to build a working prototype and present at the 2021 NAB Show -- Participants must submit their proposal by 5 p.m. ET on August 28 Washington, D.C. -- PILOT, NAB's technology [...]
2020 PILOT Innovation Challenge Focuses on Decentralized Collaboration for Audio/Video Production
Since 2016, PILOT has presented its annual Innovation Challenge, offering awards to teams who best answer specific challenge questions. We’ve taken a slightly different approach this year in response to the pandemic’s impact on remote [...]
Innovation Stories Create a Rich Definition of “Innovation”
“Innovation” is a simple word with quite a few definitions. Merriam-Webster defines innovation as “a new idea, method or device.” That definition, while simple and accurate, doesn’t seem to capture the implications behind the word. Saying “innovation” in just about any conversation focuses thoughts on new technology and creative thinking.
Technology Sessions at NAB Show Express
While we were not able to gather in Las Vegas for NAB Show this year, we remain committed to providing the resources, education and discussions that keep us connected. Now all NAB Show Express is available on demand. We invite you explore and watch the sessions curated by the NAB Technology staff for NAB Show Express, which are be available on-demand. Registration is free for these sessions.
Examining a Digital Future in a Post-COVID-19 World at NAB Show Express
Since 2016, the Digital Futures Conference at NAB Show has brought together bright minds to discuss strategies for leveraging current opportunities for increasing engagement and earning more revenue in a multi-platform world. Those strategies have [...]
Broadcaster Creativity on Display for COVID-19 Coverage
The newscast must go on … but from a different place. I wish I knew the number of basements, closets and living rooms that have been converted to production studios these past few weeks. As [...]
Getting to Know the PILOT Innovation Challenge Winners
The development phase of the 2019 PILOT Innovation Challenge is complete. The winning teams have built their prototypes in response to the challenge prompt: Build an AI character that can have conversations with individual viewers, [...]