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Backlight to Showcase Several Product Updates and Best Practices at NAB Show 2023

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Friday, April 14, 2023

Backlight will have two outposts at the NAB show—a booth in the West Hall (W3157) and a kiosk in the North Hall (N2562) of the Las Vegas Convention Center.

Key Points: 
  • Backlight will have two outposts at the NAB show—a booth in the West Hall (W3157) and a kiosk in the North Hall (N2562) of the Las Vegas Convention Center.
  • In addition, Backlight will showcase its solutions in two thought leadership forums while at NAB—the NAB Pilot Challenge presentation and the NAB Streaming Summit.
  • PILOT, the technology innovation initiative of the NAB, named Backlight’s media asset management solution, iconik, one of three winners of the 2023 PILOT Innovation Challenge.
  • In addition to the Pilot Challenge, Backlight is a nominee in several categories for both the Best of Show Awards and the NAB Product of the Year Awards.

Telstra Broadcast Services, Dalet, and Eluvio Unveil End-to-End Video Service and Web3 Content Distribution Solution

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Thursday, April 13, 2023

"Many of today's premium video providers are in a bind," said Michelle Munson, CEO and co-founder of Eluvio.

Key Points: 
  • "Many of today's premium video providers are in a bind," said Michelle Munson, CEO and co-founder of Eluvio.
  • Together with Telstra Broadcast Services and Dalet, we've created an end-to-end go-to-market solution to help content creators and owners radically streamline the economics of their entire media distribution workflow."
  • The new solution will be sold by Telstra Broadcast Services and Dalet, while utilizing Eluvio's Content Blockchain.
  • The Eluvio Content Fabric serves as the utility blockchain network for owner-controlled storage, distribution, and monetization of video, music, and other digital content.

Streaming Video Technology Alliance Launches SVTA University

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Tuesday, April 11, 2023

The Streaming Video Technology Alliance (SVTA), a global technical association developing solutions to address critical technical challenges in delivering a high-quality video experience at scale, announced today the launch of SVTA University (SVTAU) and the release of the University’s first course, Streaming Advertising 101.

Key Points: 
  • The Streaming Video Technology Alliance (SVTA), a global technical association developing solutions to address critical technical challenges in delivering a high-quality video experience at scale, announced today the launch of SVTA University (SVTAU) and the release of the University’s first course, Streaming Advertising 101.
  • SVTAU, an educational arm of the Streaming Video Technology Alliance, will offer free and paid courses as well as other instructional content, available to the public, that focus on the various components of the streaming video technology stack.
  • We want our courses to help educate individuals about streaming video technology so they can perform better within their respective jobs, and now is a perfect time to launch such an educational resource,” said Jason Thibeault, Executive Director at the Streaming Video Technology Alliance.
  • Upcoming courses include Streaming Essentials: Part 1 (The Fundamentals of Streaming) and Streaming Essentials: Part 2 (The Technology of Streaming).

Sinclair Broadcast Group and ONE Media 3.0 to Participate in NAB Show, Las Vegas

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Tuesday, April 11, 2023

Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: SBGI) and its subsidiary, ONE Media 3.0, will be participating in the 2023 National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) Show next week in Las Vegas.

Key Points: 
  • Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: SBGI) and its subsidiary, ONE Media 3.0, will be participating in the 2023 National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) Show next week in Las Vegas.
  • Members of the company’s leadership team are scheduled to present in multiple panel discussions during the NAB Show, while also hosting NextGen Broadcast demonstrations.
  • "Sinclair is at the forefront in developing and deploying the remarkable NextGen Broadcast capabilities, which will transform the broadcast industry.
  • Sinclair and ONE Media will host a press conference on Saturday, April 15 from 4-5pm PT in the NAB Press Briefing Room, N249.

Leostream CEO Karen Gondoly Presents on Content Security in Media & Entertainment at NAB 2023

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Tuesday, April 4, 2023

Leostream ™, the world's leading Remote Desktop Access Platform provider, announced today its CEO Karen Gondoly will be addressing broadcast, media, and entertainment leaders in a security-focused presentation at the 2023 NAB Show, held April 15-19 at the Las Vegas Convention Center.

Key Points: 
  • Leostream ™, the world's leading Remote Desktop Access Platform provider, announced today its CEO Karen Gondoly will be addressing broadcast, media, and entertainment leaders in a security-focused presentation at the 2023 NAB Show, held April 15-19 at the Las Vegas Convention Center.
  • "As the media and entertainment industry makes the permanent shift to remote access and cloud workflows, they are left open to many vulnerabilities, making Zero Trust Network Access mission-critical for broadcast and entertainment environments," commented Gondoly. "
  • NAB Show is celebrating its centennial year as the preeminent conference and exhibition driving broadcast, media, and entertainment technology evolution.
  • Multiple panels, workshops, forums, and courses offer educational opportunities, including pre-market tech, new applications, and innovations for the content economy.

LIEBHERR TO UNVEIL THE FUTURE OF FRESHNESS AT KBIS 2023

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Friday, January 13, 2023

MIAMI, Jan. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- For more than 65 years, Liebherr Appliances has been pushing the limits of technology, efficiency and design. With the debut of the newest models within the freestanding collection, Liebherr is once again showcasing its revolutionary technology and expertise within the refrigeration and freezing appliance category.

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  • Under its initiative of "shaping the future of freshness," Liebherr's products are geared towards achieving a more sustainable future.
  • Liebherr will be unveiling the new products at the 2023 Kitchen & Bath Industry Show from January 31st to February 2nd, 2023 in Las Vegas.
  • "Liebherr is proud to be expanding the product portfolio for North America," said Alex Squarize, Divisional Director of Liebherr Americas, Appliance Division.
  • Visit Liebherr at booth W3517 in the West Hall during KBIS 2023 in Las Vegas, from January 31 to February 2.

Factorial Unveils 100 Amp-Hour Solid State Battery Cell at CES 2023

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Friday, January 6, 2023

Factorial Inc. (Factorial), an electric vehicle (EV) battery leader developing next-generation solid-state battery cells, today announced the company’s first 100 Amp-Hour (Ah) battery cell was previewed at CES 2023 in the Stellantis exhibition space.

Key Points: 
  • Factorial Inc. (Factorial), an electric vehicle (EV) battery leader developing next-generation solid-state battery cells, today announced the company’s first 100 Amp-Hour (Ah) battery cell was previewed at CES 2023 in the Stellantis exhibition space.
  • “Factorial is excited to showcase our large format solid battery cells in an automotive battery pack concept application at this year’s CES,” said Siyu Huang, CEO of Factorial.
  • “Solid-state battery technology is rapidly advancing, and Factorial is proud to be at the forefront of cell development.
  • The Factorial team and their automotive-sized battery cell will be at the Stellantis display booth CES located in the West Hall of the Las Vegas Convention Center.

EVgo and Amazon Partner to Enable EV Drivers to Locate and Pay for Charging with Alexa

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Thursday, January 5, 2023

EVgo Inc. (NASDAQ: EVGO), one of the nation’s largest public fast charging networks for electric vehicles (EVs), today announced a partnership with Amazon to support an Alexa-enabled EV charging experience.

Key Points: 
  • EVgo Inc. (NASDAQ: EVGO), one of the nation’s largest public fast charging networks for electric vehicles (EVs), today announced a partnership with Amazon to support an Alexa-enabled EV charging experience.
  • This collaboration will allow drivers to ask Alexa to help them find and navigate to nearby EV charging stations, as well as initiate and pay for charging sessions at EVgo stations seamlessly.
  • With EVgo Inside integration, customers can also register a new EVgo account, find EVgo charging stations, initiate a charging session, and complete payment–all from within their Alexa app.
  • “From Autocharge+ to charging with Alexa, EVgo is committed to continuing to raise the bar for convenience of EV ownership for our customers.

Nextbase Names T-Mobile as Exclusive North American Connectivity Provider for Nextbase iQ, World’s First Truly Smart IoT-connected Dash Cam

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Wednesday, January 4, 2023

Today, Nextbase — the world’s leading dash cam brand — announced that the forthcoming Nextbase iQ will be powered exclusively by T-Mobile in North America.

Key Points: 
  • Today, Nextbase — the world’s leading dash cam brand — announced that the forthcoming Nextbase iQ will be powered exclusively by T-Mobile in North America.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230104005322/en/
    Incorporating a bespoke Ambarella AI Computer Vision Processor — the most powerful processor ever featured in a dash cam — the Nextbase iQ will be available this spring with pricing starting under $500.
  • Upon trigger, Nextbase iQ saves the video of what happened and makes it available for remote viewing.
  • For those attending CES 2023, visit Nextbase and see the Nextbase iQ in person at booth #3766 in the West Hall of the Las Vegas Convention Center.

BlackBerry Announces First IVY Design Win as NEV Manufacturer Selects PATEO Digital Cockpit for Next-Generation All-Electric Model

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Friday, January 6, 2023

LAS VEGAS, Jan. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- BlackBerry Limited (NYSE: BB; TSX: BB) and PATEO, a leading Internet of Vehicles (IoV) technology service and product provider in China, today announced that one of China's largest automakers, has selected a BlackBerry IVY™-powered PATEO Digital Cockpit for the automaker's next-generation, all-electric model, following the successful completion of a proof of concept (POC) project, an overview and footage of which can be viewed here.

Key Points: 
  • With PATEO's vast network of partners encompassing intelligent voice, entertainment / content, vehicle health monitoring, secure payments and more, the company plans to further deploy BlackBerry IVY to Chinese automakers.
  • "With this first design win for IVY, PATEO is proud to further cement our already strong working relationship with BlackBerry, whose global automotive software industry expertise is second to none, said Ken YING, Founder & Chairman of PATEO.
  • "We're delighted to announce the first design win for BlackBerry IVY.
  • Automakers can use BlackBerry IVY to help create in-vehicle services that respond to and enhance driver and passenger experiences.