NAB Show
Product of the Year Awards.
Honoring Excellence in Media and Technology
The NAB Show Product of the Year Awards recognize and celebrate the most innovative and forward-looking products featured on the show floor. With 16 categories and one Best Overall Top award, entries are judged by a panel of industry peers.
The 2026 Product of the Year Award Winners
Best Overall Award: DaVinci Resolve 21 by Blackmagic Design
Ad Tech and Mar Tech
- Aive for Brands, Agencies, TV & Media by Aive
- Live-to-Cart: Multimodal AI Engine for Zero-Curation TV Commerce by SK Telecom Co., Ltd
- SoundID AI Audience by SoundNodes
Asset Management/Playout
- Buttons Enterprise by Bitfocus
- Harmonic Spectrum™ X Plus Media Server by Harmonic
Audio Production, Processing and Networking
- PR-4 by Deity Microphones
- GigaCore O26-I by Luminex Network Intelligence
- Commentary Control App (“CCA_1200_PLUS”) by Riedel Communications
- MediaScribe Narrate by Tightrope Media Systems
- Introducing VMX Virtual Mixing Platform by Wheatstone
Cameras
- ZENITH Cameras: Ultra-High Resolution Meets Ultra-High Speed by Emergent Vision Technologies
- FUJIFILM GFX ETERNA 55 Filmmaking Camera by Fujifilm North America Corporation
- PXW-Z300 Camcorder with Video Content Authenticity Technology by Sony Electronics
- PortalCam – Spatial Camera for Virtual Production & VFX by XGRIDS LIMITED
Camera Support, Control and Accessories
- Bitbox mini USB-C by Bit Part LLC
- DJI RS 5 by DJI
- FUJINON LA30x7 .8BRM Broadcast Zoom Lens by Fujifilm North America Corporation
- LEMO Ethernet 514 by LEMO USA, Inc.
- Swoop by Shotoku Broadcast Systems
- Traxis Hub by Zero Density
Cloud Computing and Storage
- Amazon S3 Vectors by Amazon Web Services
- Studio in a Box by Cree8
- Backblaze B2 Neo by Backblaze
- LucidLink Connect by LucidLink
- Shade by Shade Inc.
Graphics, VFX and Switchers
- Premiere – Color Mode by Adobe
- DaVinci Resolve 21 by Blackmagic Design
- Nuke 17.0 by Foundry
- PortalCam – Real-World Capture for Virtual Production & VFX by XGRIDS LIMITED
Hardware Infrastructure
- ACE-3901-Grid MXL gateway by Grass Valley
- AVX24-4 Media HUB by Kiloview Electronics Co., Ltd.
- R&S®BroadcastShield by Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co.KG
Intelligent Technology
- Spaceport End-to-End 3D Volumetric Capture and Playback by AntMedia
- BRAHMA AI STUDIO by BRAHMA AI
- Revenue Intelligence Platform by Everent Technologies, Inc.
- VoiceOps AI by HCLTech
- Real-Time Live Translation by Lingopal.ai
- Smart Erase in the Global Distribution of Short Dramas and E-commerce by Tencent Cloud
- VAST Data AI Operating System by VAST Data
- AuroraVision by Visionular Inc
- Vizrt AI Keyer by Vizrt
- PortalCam – Intelligent Real-World Scene Capture for Virtual Production by XGRIDS LIMITED
IT Networking/Infrastructure and Security
- IPMX by AIMS
- AVX24-4 Media HUB by Kiloview Electronics Co., Ltd.
Location/Studio Lighting
- amaran Ray 120c by amaran
- amaran Ray 660c by amaran
- STORM CS32 by Aputure
Media Supply Chain, Automation and Management
- Amagi Newspulse by Amagi Corporation
- Avid Content Core by Avid
- Qrate by CloudAscent
- Origin Studio by Fabric
- Mediagenix Scheduling Optimization by Mediagenix
- TMT Insights-Focus Platform by TMT Insights
Monitoring and Measuring Tools
- ORION Monitoring Platform with BATON Media Player (BMP) by Interra Systems, Inc.
- TAG Lens: Visual Alarm Intelligence for Broadcast Operations by TAG Video Systems
- Pulse by Telestream
- DTS AutoStage™ Broadcaster Portal Premium by Xperi Inc.
Radio
- IQuu Sports by Quu
- Cirocast by Skyview Networks
Remote/Live Production
- CarbonBlack Technology Hybrid RP by CarbonBlack Technology
- Unsegmented Growing File Technology by CREE8 Inc
- CuttingRoom by CuttingRoom
- Makito ONE by Haivision
- Meridian 4D by Radiant Images Inc and T-Mobile US Inc
- VOLK Presenter by SNEWS Newsroom Solutions
- Tx darwin by Techex
- TVU MediaMesh by TVU Networks
- PortalCam – Real-World Capture for Remote & Live Production by XGRIDS LIMITED
Streaming
- MKIO Multiview with Comcast’s Create your own Multiview by MediaKind & Comcast
- V410 Encoder/Decoder by Miri Technologies
- Viztrick AiDI, an on-device AI solution with a real-time 9:16 auto cropping feature – GoVertical! AiDi by Nippon TV/FOR-A
- Spatial and Immersive Video MV-HEVC Pipeline by StreamShark
- Synamedia Ignite by Synamedia
- Diffusion Transformer (DiT) for Video Quality Enhancement and Super-Resolution in Live Streaming by Tencent Cloud
Meet the 2025 Honorees
These awards spotlight the most innovative and forward-thinking new products showcased in 2025 and projects delivered in 2024.
