NDI Unveils NDI 6.2, Metadata Lab, and AWS Integration at NAB Show 2025

In this article from NewscastStudio, NDI announces groundbreaking advancements in IP video technology at NAB Show 2025, unveiling the beta demo of NDI 6.2, the launch of the NDI Metadata Lab, and AWS integration with Elemental MediaConnect. These updates enhance NDI discoverability, streamline metadata standardization, and expand cloud-based production workflows, reinforcing NDI as a leader in IP video transport and live streaming technology.

NDI 6.2: Advanced Discoverability and Real-Time Monitoring
One of the key highlights at NAB Show 2025 is NDI 6.2, which introduces enhanced receiver discoverability, allowing users to view all NDI-connected sources with full visibility. This update also improves real-time monitoring and control, providing detailed insights into video format, codec, resolution, frame rate, and connection state. Visitors to the Vizrt booth (W3031 – West Hall) will get an exclusive look at NDI 6.2’s capabilities through a hands-on demo.

AWS Integration: NDI Joins Elemental MediaConnect
Expanding its footprint in cloud-based production, NDI now integrates with AWS Elemental MediaConnect, enabling seamless, high-quality IP video transport within AWS. This integration benefits broadcasters, streaming platforms, and enterprise users, offering a scalable cloud-based live production solution. Attendees can explore NDI in the cloud at multiple locations within NAB Show’s West Hall, including AWS’s booth (W1701), where a live cloud production showcase will highlight the power of NDI-native workflows.

NDI Metadata Lab: Driving Industry-Wide Metadata Standardization
In addition to video transport innovations, NDI is addressing a critical industry need—metadata standardization. The newly launched NDI Metadata Lab invites developers, broadcasters, and technology partners to contribute, test, and refine metadata proposals for improved automation, interactivity, and control. Several key metadata standards are already in place, covering PTZ control, tally, KVM, captions, MIDI, DMX, and more, ensuring seamless integration within NDI-based production environments.

TriCaster Celebrates 20 Years of Live Video Production
Beyond its latest technology advancements, NAB Show 2025 marks a major milestone—the 20th anniversary of TriCaster. Since its launch, TriCaster has revolutionized live production, offering an all-in-one system for broadcast-quality video production and live streaming. To celebrate, Vizrt is giving away two TriCaster Mini S units with laptops, with the first winner announced at booth W3031.

Experience NDI at NAB Show 2025
Attendees can explore NDI’s latest innovations at Vizrt’s booth (W3031 – West Hall) and across participating partner booths, including Panasonic, Ross, Sony, BirdDog, and Bolin. As NDI continues to push the boundaries of IP video, cloud production, and metadata integration, its presence at NAB Show 2025 highlights its role as a key player in the future of live video production and streaming technology.

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