---
title: "cbs-samma-nab-poy2026"
url: https://stacklist.com/card/a5d153ca-8428-4297-b734-e2e316600877
stack: https://stacklist.com/stack/8898c6ca-366a-4c6a-8078-9e5412f838a6
summary: "SAMMA is a fully automated tape migration system built for CBS News and Stations Archive that preserves 50+ years of broadcast history with 88 simultaneous ingest channels capable of processing up to 2,100 hours per day. The system converts legacy videotape into monetizable digital assets through real-time analysis engines, multi-format encoding, and comprehensive project tracking."
tags: "tape-digitization, archive-preservation, broadcast-history, automated-migration, media-asset-management, video-encoding"
key_entities: "CBS News and Stations (organization), GrayMeta (organization), NAB Show Project of the Year 2026 (event), SAMMA (technology), tape-migration (concept), broadcast-archive-preservation (concept)"
classification: "transcript"
content_hash: "sha256:c8f278f83c6659a5e9caacf297276c1ec3daa4aa73c651c3ee25aed1bb178cb5"
acp_version: "0.2"
token_counts_approximate: 222
visibility: public
agent_accessible: true
status: "final"
---

# cbs-samma-nab-poy2026

[00:00] NAB Show Project of the Year 2026.
[00:03] (Music)
[00:09] CBS News and Stations Archive.
[00:11] Preserving 50+ Years of Broadcast History.
[00:40] The largest fully automated tape migration system ever built.
[00:48] 88 simultaneous ingest channels.
[00:53] Up to 2,100 hours per day.
[000:57] Up to 14,000 assets per week.
[01:03] Analysis engines provide time base correction, dropout compensation, and real-time upscale.
[01:19] Real-time stats dashboard provides comprehensive project tracking.
[01:29] Turning legacy media into a revenue-generating asset library.
[01:34] From tape to many outputs.
[01:36] Simultaneous multi-format encodes.
[01:39] SAMMA turns tape into monetizable data.
[01:45] Safeguarding broadcast history for future generations.
[01:52] SAMMA. Videotape digitization for any archive need.
[01:58] GrayMeta.
[02:00] NAB Show Project of the Year 2026.