Grass Valley and Netgear Target Broadcast AV Growth With Enterprise IP Production Alliance February 13, 2026 by John Berkovich Grass Valley and Netgear have announced a strategic partnership aimed at accelerating IP-based production workflows in the growing Broadcast AV and enterprise media segment. The collaboration brings together Netgear AV’s live media-optimized switching and secure IP networking with Grass Valley’s software-defined production ecosystem, including its AMPP platform, to support corporate studios, university campuses, houses of …
TCL Activates Olympic Partnership in Milan With Broadcast and Display Deployment February 11, 2026 by John Berkovich TCL has launched its “It’s Your Greatness” campaign to coincide with the opening of the Olympic Winter Games Milano Cortina 2026, combining a high-visibility public activation in central Milan with a behind-the-scenes deployment of broadcast and display technology. The company unveiled TCL Edelweiss Land in Piazza Duca d’Aosta outside Milan Central Station, a 500-square-meter (5,400-square-foot) …
ABCS Insights Expands Outcomes-Based Media Measurement into Canada February 10, 2026 by John Berkovich ABCS Insights has launched its full-funnel advertising effectiveness solutions in the Canadian market, offering brands, agencies, and publishers an outcomes-driven measurement platform that connects media exposure with business results across the consumer journey. The expansion enables Canadian marketers to measure advertising impact from brand awareness and consideration through to conversion and sales across digital, in-store …
Christie to Divest Broadcast and Professional Video Business to Vista PHX February 9, 2026 by John Berkovich Christie Digital Systems USA has reached an agreement in principle to sell its Broadcast and Professional Video (BPV) business to Vista PHX, Corp., with the transaction expected to close by the end of February. The deal includes Christie’s video processing product lines, including the Spyder, Terra, Phoenix, and Mastering Gateway platforms. The business will operate …
Walmart and Amazon to Dominate North American Smart TVs by 2029 February 9, 2026 by Antonia Hamberger Retailers are set to significantly expand their influence in the North American TV operating system (OS) market over the next few years, according to Omdia’s latest TV Design & Features Tracker. Retailer-driven platforms like Amazon’s Fire TV and Walmart’s CastOS are forecast to account for 47% of the region’s TV OS market by 2029, up …
Intuit’s TurboTax Soho Flagship Centers Experience Around 30-Foot Curved LED Wall February 4, 2026 by John Berkovich With the April tax filing deadline looming large on the minds of many, Intuit has opened a new TurboTax flagship store in New York City’s Soho neighborhood, featuring a large-format curved LED display as the centerpiece of a reimagined in-person tax-filing experience. The store blends Intuit’s AI-driven consumer platform with local human expertise, with the …
Outform Launches Dedicated Hospitality Division January 29, 2026 by John Berkovich Chicago-based Outform Group has launched a new business division, Outform Hospitality, to help hotel and resort brands design, source, and deliver branded guest environments faster and with greater cost certainty. Outform Group – part of a growing trend of companies opening hospitality divisions – said the new company is built around an integrated service model …
Futuresource’s ISE Preview: AI and Cybersecurity Move Center Stage as AV, IT and Broadcast Converge January 28, 2026 by John Berkovich As ISE 2026 approaches, new analysis from Futuresource Consulting highlights how the ProAV industry is being reshaped by the accelerating convergence of AV, IT, and broadcast, with artificial intelligence and cybersecurity moving to the center of technology strategy and investment. The firm points to IP networking as the foundation of this shift, noting that most …
Korbyt Expands AI Capabilities With New Workplace Agents Ahead of ISE 2026 Launch January 28, 2026 by John Berkovich Korbyt is set to unveil major enhancements to its 5CAI agent suite at ISE 2026 in Barcelona, expanding its use of artificial intelligence to streamline workplace operations and automate key communication and space-management tasks. The Dallas-based company, known for its Korbyt Anywhere platform, will introduce Concierge AI, an Outlook-integrated conversational assistant that enables room, desk, …
Invidis to Spotlight Signage and Retail Strategy at ISE 2026 with DSS Summit and Retail Conference January 27, 2026 by John Berkovich As Integrated Systems Europe 2026 rapidly approaches, invidis is once again positioning itself at the center of the industry’s strategic conversation with two thought-leadership programs in Barcelona: the Digital Signage Summit (DSS ISE) on February 4 and the ISE Retail Conference on February 5. The Digital Signage Summit will open with market and technology outlooks …
