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NAB 2023 West Hall Studio Interview

Imagine President Steve Reynolds sits down with NAB Show’s Lisa Collins to share details of the company’s latest technology and partnership news on opening day of this year’s centennial event.

Fireside Chat: Hybrid Origination & Orchestration
is the Path to the Cloud

Brendon Mills, Imagine Communications

Over the next decade, deploying a hybrid playout model will be the norm as media companies maintain an on-prem presence while moving to the cloud at a pace that makes sense for their business.  Imagine Communications’ GM of Playout & Infrastructure Brendon Mills shares insights on the investment and implementation benefits of hybrid playout operations.

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Tools for Managing Deployments
- Ground or Cloud or Both

John Mailhot, Imagine Communications

Ansible, Terraform, CI/CD, we all hear these terms – but what do these tools really do, and could I use them for deploying and managing television infrastructure? This presentation will cover a new-user level of detail about these popular Infrastructure-As-Code tools, and how they might be applied to the unique challenges of managing television infrastructure.

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Ground-to-Cloud Media Transport Integration
- Standards and Approaches

Kieran Kunhya, Open Broadcast Systems
John Mailhot, Imagine Communications

The integration of live signals into cloud-based production and playout applications across vendors brings unique challenges – the multitude of possible codecs, how to signal and find the endpoints, and making the transport robust against troubles. This session talks about the current work within the VSF to establish a flexible timing model and set of recommended practices for ground-to-cloud-to-cloud-to-ground workflows.

Across the NAB show floor, our next-gen tech drove multi-vendor workflows the way you use it in the real world. Here are just a few of our industry partners.

Across the NAB show floor, our next-gen tech drove multi-vendor workflows the way you use it in the real world. Here are just a few of our industry partners.

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Looking for ways to Monetize across digital and linear?

Look no further. Hear about the flexible monetization solutions we showcased in the Capitalize Experiential Zone

  • Hybrid spot and dynamic trading across all TV inventory​
  • Enhanced ad placement of on-demand, CTV and streaming content​
  • Optimization and automation to increase efficiency and revenue​
  • Migration to the cloud at a pace that is right for your business

Check out our industry-leading products & solutions

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NEW! Aviator Orchestrator™

Unified Management for On-prem & Cloud Multi-site Workflows

The power of Imagine’s on-prem playout and automation and its public cloud Imagine Aviator™ Plan, Make & Monetize platform. Incorporates capabilities to deploy, manage, and connect Amagi’s CLOUDPORT cloud playout engine and THUNDERSTORM dynamic ad insertion platform.
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Selenio™ Network Processor

Got a problem with a signal?
Throw an SNP at it.

Industry-acclaimed platform provides a full-featured UHD/HDR toolkit ― now adding UHD/HDR transport with JPEG XS for next-gen contribution across the country or into the cloud!
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Magellan™ Control System

Fast, flexible, reliable solution
for the modern facility

Embark on your facility’s technology transformation from baseband to IP, meeting every investment, operational and workflow challenge along the way.
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Imagine Aviator™

Leverage the full potential
of the cloud

Meet audience demands for sophisticated, premium-quality channels and content across every screen, programming for seamless local and dynamic ad insertion.
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SureFire™

Broadcast-Quality
Video Ad Server

SureFire enables media companies to offer the same premium viewing and advertising experience on VOD and addressable linear that is offered today on traditional linear.
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GamePlan™

Achieve significant additional ad revenue from linear TV

Award-winning, cloud-based dynamic ad placement engine and yield optimizer enables you to increase linear ad revenue from more efficient use of inventory.
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Steve Reynolds

Steve Reynolds is President of Imagine Communications, a global leader in multiscreen video and ad management solutions that broadcasters, networks, video service providers and enterprises around the world rely on to support their mission-critical operations.

Steve brings 25 years of technology leadership in the video industry to Imagine Communications. He has served as the CTO at Imagine Communications and Harris Broadcast, Senior Vice President of Premises Technology at Comcast, Senior Vice President of Technology at OpenTV, and CTO at Intellocity USA.

Steve earned a MS in Computer Engineering from Widener University and BS in Computer Science from West Chester University. As the Chairman of the AIMS Alliance and a member of SMPTE and SCTE, he has participated in numerous standards-making bodies in the cable and digital video industries. Steve also holds over 40 patents relating to digital video, content security, interactive television and digital devices.