Announced on April 17th at the Las Vegas Convention Center, NAB Show unveiled the recipients of its esteemed 2024 Product of the Year Awards. These awards honor and applaud the most noteworthy and promising new products showcased at the event.
Selected by a panel of industry experts across 19 categories, the winners must hail from companies exhibiting at the 2024 NAB Show and be available for delivery within the same calendar year to be eligible.
Eric Trabb, NAB’s senior vice president and chief customer success officer, remarked, “These winners epitomize the forefront of advancements and technologies shaping the trajectory of content creation, distribution, and monetization. They are propelling the industry forward, and we are thrilled to acknowledge their breakthrough solutions that redefine the boundaries of what’s achievable in our field. We eagerly anticipate witnessing how these innovations will empower storytellers and revolutionize audience engagement.”
This year’s recipients include:
CREATE CATEGORY
Audio Production, Processing and Networking
Melodie Music | Music Licensing Technology |
Super Hi-Fi | Voivetrack Fusion |
Clear-Com | Gen-IC® Virtual Intercom and SkyPort™ |
Lawo | HOME mc² DSP |
Cobalt Digital | ARIA OG-AUD4-DANTE |
Jutel RadioMan | RadioMan® Clipper |
Solid State Logic | System T Cloud |
Pliant Technologies | CRP-C12 Compact Radio Pack |
Calrec Audio | Argo S (low-profile) |
Cameras
Blackmagic Design | URSA Cine 12K |
Grass Valley | LDX C150 |
Fujifilm North America Corporation | X100VI |
Fujifilm North America Corporation | GFX100 II |
DJI | DJI Mavic 3 Pro |
DJI | DJI Osmo Pocket 3 |
RED Digital Cinema | V-RAPTOR [X] and V-RAPTOR XL [X] digital cinema cameras |
Sony Electronics | BURANO digital cinema camera |
Kron Technologies Inc | Chronos 4K12 High-Speed Camera |
Marshall Electronics | CV612-TBI/TWI PTZ Camera |
Canon | Canon CJ27ex7.3B IASE T |
Camera Support, Control and Accessories
INOVATIV | Motorized Apollo Workstation |
Fujifilm North America Corporation | FUJINON Duvo™ HZK24-300mm Portable PL Mount Zoom Lens |
DJI | DJI Focus Pro |
ZEISS Cinema | ZEISS Cincraft Scenario |
SmallRig | SmallRig x Caleb Pike VB212 mini V-Mount Battery |
ZEISS Cinema | ZEISS Nano Prime Lenses |
Lexar | Lexar Professional PRO WORKFLOW |
Lexar | Lexar Professional PRO WORKFLOW GO |
SmallRig | SmallRig HawkLock Quick-Release Ecosystem |
SHAPE wlb | POWER STATION 15000 BASECAMP |
NEP Group | 5G MT-UHD Wireless Transmitter |
DigitalGlue | MC-1 B4 to RF Mount for RED DSMC3 Cameras |
Panasonic Connect North America | Media Production Suite |
Tilta Inc. | Tilta Khronos Ecosystem for iPhone |
KONDOR Blue | 4×5 Matte Box System |
Graphics, Editing, VFX and Switchers
Boris FX | Mocha Pro 2024 |
Disguise Systems Limited | Chronos AR |
Zero Density | Reality5 |
Blackmagic Design | Da Vinci Resolve 19 |
Location/Studio Lighting
Aputure | Sidus Link Pro iOS App |
Aputure | Sidus One |
Aputure | INFINIMAT 8×8 |
Aputure | INFINIMAT 20×20 |
Elation Lighting Inc. | KL CYC |
Kelvin | Kelvin Play Pro |
NANLITE/NANLUX | PavoSlim 240C |
Radio
Broadcast Radio Ltd | Myriad Cloud Radio |
Broadcast Radio Ltd | Goal Driven AI Voice Links |
ip-studio powered by Telos Alliance | STUDIO ZERO |
Radio.Cloud | Voicetrack.ai |
Telos Alliance | Omnia Forza FM |
Remote Production
Cinedeck | Cloudflow Hub |
Cobalt Digital | PACIFIC ULL-DEC |
Comprimato | Twenty-One Encoder |
PTZOptics | PTZOptics Hive Studio |
Shure Incorporated | SLX-D Portable Digital Wireless Systems |
Source Elements | Source-Connect 4 |
Streann | Streann Studio |
Studio Network Solutions (SNS) | MOD Powered By EVO |
TSL | GTP-V1 Virtual Control Processor |
VideoShip | BlackBelt |
Vizrt | TriCaster Vectar |
CONNECT CATEGORY
Cloud Computing and Storage
Amazon Web Services (AWS) | AWS Deadline Cloud |
Backblaze | Event Notifications |
Hammerspace | Hyperscale NAS |
Hewlett Packard Enterprise | ATSC 3.0 Broadcast Core Network |
LucidLink | LucidLink Storage Collaboration Platform |
OpenDrives | Atlas |
Quantum | ActiveScale Z200 All-Flash Object Storage |
SDVI Corporation | Rally Access Workstation |
Seagate Technology | Mozaic 3+™ hard drive platform |
Studio Network Solutions (SNS) | MOD Powered By EVO |
swXtch.io | cloudSwXtch Intelligent Media Network |
Techex | tx darwin |
Telestream | AI-Powered Vantage Cloud |
TVU Networks | TVU MediaHub |
Hardware Infrastructure
Appear | X Platform Hardware-Accelerated SRT |
Megapixel | HELIOS LED Processing Platform & 100G ST 2110 ingest module |
MultiDyne | MDoG Series |
Riedel Communications | MediorNet HorizoN |
Rohde & Schwarz | Rohde & Schwarz TE1 Transmitter |
Scorebird | Network Scoring Transmitter (NeST) 3.0 |
Seagate Technology | Mozaic 3+™ hard drive platform |
ST Engineering iDirect | SKYflow |
Vu Technologies | Vu One – The All-In-One Production Solution |
IT Networking/Infrastructure and Security
FOR-A | RDS Conductor |
Frame.io with NAGRA | Frame.io featuring NAGRA NexGuard Forensic Watermarking |
GlobalM | On-Prem and Hybrid Video Networking |
IHSE USA | Draco JPEG-XS KVM |
NDI | NDI 6 |
NEP Group | TFC Broadcast Control with Ephemeral Productions |
Resilio | Resilio Active Everywhere Platform |
VidOvation | Private 5G CBRS Networking Infrastructure Reliably Integrated with Mobile Video Encoders |
Monitoring and Measuring Tools
Dielectric | OptiLoad RF Load Soluton |
Telescript International | Telescript 24″ IP 4k 12g SDI Display |
MEDIAGENIX | MEDIAGENIX Ratings Artist |
IMAX | StreamAware™ |
TAG Video Systems | TAG Language Detection |
Triveni Digital | Station Manager |
SmallHD | Quantum 32 – Quantum Dot OLED Reference Video Monitor |
Evergent | AI-powered Subscriber Churn Management with Integrated Video QoE and Engagement Data |
Witbe | Ad Monitoring and Matching Technology |
Amazon Web Services (AWS) | Cloud-based broadcast operations, monitoring, and control |
Zixi | Intelligent Data Platform (IDP): ZEN Master |
CAPITALIZE CATEGORY
AI/Machine Learning
Prime Focus Technologies | CLEAR® AI Clip: Gen AI powered content highlights |
Arwall | ARFX – XR/AI Filmmaking Suite |
Emergent Vision Technologies Inc | eCapture Pro Real Time Volumetric Video |
Emergent Vision Technologies Inc | eCapture Pro FlexTrans and FlexProc |
ENCO | enCaption Sierra |
Futuri Media | SpotOn |
Mediaset and Fincons Group | ADVisor – leveraging Video AI to improve operational efficiency, content discovery, content monetization and audience experience |
PIXTREE, Inc. | Ultra-fine quality live video encoder – A replacement solution for legacy video encoders |
Radio.Cloud | Voicetrack.ai |
Recordly AI | Recordly.AI |
Stringr | Stringr.ai |
ThinkAnalytics | ThinkFAST |
Veritone | Veritone Ask Veri |
Streaming
Super Hi-Fi | HLS+ |
Velocix | Hybrid-cloud CDN |
Corsair for Business | Prompter |
Quickplay | Quickplay Curator Assistant |
IMAX | StreamSmart™ |
Broadpeak | Click2 |
VisualOn | VisualOn Optimizer |
Harmonic | VOS®360 Ad SaaS featuring New In-Stream Advertising with Split-Screen Ad Formats |
Teradek | Prism Mobile 5G |
NBCUniversal and Fincons Group | NBC – Telemundo NextGen TV Broadcast App |
Six Floor Solutions | U’SEE – Smart Play |
Synamedia | Synamedia MEG.mini |
JW Player | Broadcast Live SaaS (BCL SaaS) |
MwareTV | TV platform with integrated no Code App Builder |
Eluvio, Inc. | Eluvio Content Fabric and Application Suite – Casablanca Release |
Asset Management, Automation and Playout
Ad Signal | Match |
MEDIAGENIX | MEDIAGENIX FAST Scheduling Artist |
Orban + Super Hi-Fi | Orban OPTIMOD 5950: Super Hi-Fi Edition |
Vubiquity | MetaVU |
Amagi Corporation | Amagi DYNAMIC |
BCNEXXT | Vipe |
Blackmagic Design | Blackmagic Media Player |
Strada | Strada |
Cinegy | Cinegy Capture |
Edgio | Uplynk |
Digital Signage and Display Systems
Neoti dvLED | UHD Pro XF+ |
ROE Visual | Obsidian LED Panel |
SiliconCore | 1.2mm XR LED Display |
Sony Electronics | VERONA |
Best Overall in Create
Sony Electronics | BURANO digital cinema camera |
Best Overall in Connect
Seagate Technology | Mozaic 3+™ hard drive platform |
Best Overall in Capitalize
IMAX | StreamSmart™ |
Best Overall in Top Tech
Sony Electronics | BURANO digital cinema camera |