We spoke with Richard Rees, CEO of QuickLink about their new solution. StudioEdge™ which is the world’s first multi-platform remote guest solution.

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Tell me about QuickLink’s StudioEdge solution. What challenges is it intended to solve?
QuickLink StudioEdge™ is the world’s first multi-platform remote guest solution. With StudioEdge, users can Integrate the highest-quality Zoom, Microsoft Teams, Skype and StudioCall callers into productions with a single, easy-to-use, web-based interface. Using AI-technology powered by NVIDIA, StudioEdge enhances the quality of remote guest contributions through key features including studio audio, artifact reduction, background noise removal, echo cancellation, eye contact, auto framing, and more. Through a robust and rugged hardware, or secure cloud environment, StudioEdge offers professional broadcast outputs to 3G-SDI. NDI and ST 2110.

What kind of feedback have you heard from customers?
The feedback and reception from customers have been nothing short of amazing. The industry has long required a single, coherent solution for introducing high-quality remote guests from a variety of platforms, and with StudioEdge, users achieve this. Supporting both point-to-point calling and group conference calling and delivering high-quality outputs to broadcast standards, such as SDI, NDI, and 2110, StudioEdge is the ideal solution for broadcasters and production teams looking to create engaging productions while cutting down on costs.

How do you see StudioEdge fitting into the market?
StudioEdge delivers the most universal and versatile solution for introducing remote guests or remote contributions into productions of all size and shapes. The beauty of StudioEdge is that it can seamlessly bolster, complement, and work hand-in-hand with existing production workflows through SDI and NDI inputs/outputs. The solution provides users the ability to create engaging content, enhance programming, broaden the talent pool and become more resourceful. The solution is ideal for news contributions, talk shows, entertainment shows, radio, and other live video conferencing events.

Will NAB Show New York attendees be able to see a demo of StudioEdge in person? * If yes, what will they learn from that experience?
Yes, NAB Show New York attendees can expect to experience a full demonstration of StudioEdge at booth 1145. Attendees can discover the advantages of remote guest contribution, how seamless the integration of remote guests can be, and how AI-technology is revolutionizing the integration of remote guests.

What else should readers know?
QuickLink’s StudioEdge has been appropriately coined ‘the magic box of broadcast’ due to its flexibility of incorporating multiple video conferencing platforms (Zoom, Teams, Skype and StudioCall) in the highest-quality and ability to further enhance video and audio quality through artificial intelligence and machine learning technology.