Broadcast Control Rooms - Post NAB 2024

In this insightful interview, David Isola speaks with Tom Fitzgerald, the KVM Product Manager at Black Box®, to discuss the evolving landscape of broadcast and control rooms. The discussion covers current trends, challenges, and the groundbreaking innovations that are shaping the future. Learn how the latest Black Box® products, such as Emerald® DESKVIEW, are addressing these challenges, improving ergonomics, and creating efficient, user-friendly environments.

Key Takeaways:

  • How control rooms are transforming to accommodate larger screens and more customizable workspaces.
  • Current trends such as reduced clutter and enhanced ergonomics.
  • The growing demand for IP-based systems and virtualization in broadcast control rooms.
  • The importance of security and reliability in KVM and control rooms.
  • How Emerald® DESKVIEW enhances multi-source access and collaboration.

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