The Offset Podcast EP053: NAB 2026 Preview

About this episode

The episode discusses the upcoming NAB 2026, exploring anticipated trends, innovations, and concerns in the industry.

It's that time of year again - NAB time! That annual gathering in the desert that in many way acts a launching point not just for new products but industry trends and standards. In this installment of The Offset Podcast, we're discussing NAB 2026, what we hope to see, but also what we're a little worried about (AI Slop). Specific topics we'll explore in this show include: The proliferation of IP video & significantly faster networking Storage: innovations or vaporware due to memory shortages The continued move to QD OLED and network features for monitors Software: bug and workflow improvements maybe more important then shiny features Plugins and the end of the film emulation craze AI everywhere If you're attending NAB - be sure to bring comfortable shoes, drink plenty of water, and take care of your voice in the loud convention halls and parties! Also there's still time to get tickets for the Colorist Mixer - check out www.coloristmixer.com for more info. As mentioned in the episode, Joey will be attending the show, if you see him please be sure to say hi Check out offsetpodcast.com for our entire library of episodes. You can also follow us on Instagram & Facebook - just…

People in this episode

Hosts: The Offset Podcast, Joey

Topics covered

• NAB 2026
• IP video
• networking
• QD OLED
• software improvements
• AI

Keywords

• NAB
• IP video
• QD OLED
• software improvements
• AI
• networking
• Colorist Mixer

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: NAB, Colorist Mixer

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