Montreal, Canada – April 14, 2024 – Grass Valley, a leading innovator in live production solutions, hosted its bi-annual GV Forum at the Renaissance Hotel in Las Vegas, one day before the commencement of the NAB Show 2024. This exclusive event, organized by the GV^x Council—a coalition of industry leaders from more than 30 top media organizations—facilitated a day of in-depth discussions and networking among over 300 key customers and industry professionals.

The GV Forum, a hallmark of industry collaboration and innovation, concentrated on exploring future technology trends, unveiling exclusive system deployments, and innovative software and hardware solutions pivotal for the media sector's advancement. The event featured an array of panel discussions selected and led by the industry's most influential figures, delving into both business and technical themes, such as the cost of cloud production, approaches to new revenue models, and guidance on hybrid workflow deployments from customers real world experience. These sessions not only highlighted current trends but also provided valuable insights on overcoming the challenges facing the industry today.

Keynote speakers and panelists included a distinguished lineup of thought leaders from across the media landscape, each bringing their unique perspective and expertise to the forum.

Attendees had the unparalleled opportunity to connect with 100’s of leading experts from the industry, and discover solutions tailored to the evolving needs of the media and broadcast industry. The GV Forum proved to be an essential prelude to the NAB Show, setting the stage for continued innovation and collaboration.

Del Parks, Chairman of the GV^x Council, shared his thoughts on the forum's impact: "The GV Forum is more than just an event; it's a catalyst for transformation within the media industry. By fostering open dialogue and collaboration, we're not only addressing the challenges of today but paving the way for a future that embraces innovation at every turn. I'm incredibly proud of what we've accomplished together and excited for what the future holds."

Grass Valley extends its heartfelt thanks to all participants, speakers, and the GV^x Council members for making the GV Forum a resounding success. The discussions and connections made during the event are testament to the vibrant future of the broadcast and media industry.

Join us at NAB Show 2024, booth C2308, to discover the cutting-edge solutions showcased at the GV Forum and learn more about how Grass Valley is driving the future of media and entertainment technology.

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About Grass Valley

Grass Valley is the leading technology provider for the live media and entertainment industry market. We work with 90% of the world’s major media brands, enabling their live production centers, mobile production units, 24-hour newsrooms, and sports streaming platforms to be ever more productive with SaaS and hardware systems. Our solutions enable content owners and service providers to create and deliver compelling live content in the most profitable way.

From IP-native cameras to state-of-the-art software and hardware production and playout systems, we’re at the forefront of ground-breaking live media innovation. We continue to pioneer market-leading advances to create and move live content more efficiently and generate new revenue streams.

Headquartered in Montreal, Grass Valley has been engaged in the media technology business for over 65 years and is now part of Black Dragon Capital. Learn more at grassvalley.com.