TV Control, By Way Of Alexa
Hey Alexa ... Put on 'Good Morning Arizona.' While the greater Phoenix area may be home to the ATSC 3.0 "model market," there's no testing period involved in getting at least one TV to respond to commands most would use with a Smart Speaker.
Triveni In The Spotlight At 2019 Next-Gen TV Conference
Triveni Digital will showcase its end-to-end ATSC 3.0 solutions suite at the 2019 Next-Gen TV Conference, hosted by ATSC, on Wednesday and Thursday at the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center in Washington, D.C.
Triton’s Deutsches Meld: a2X Meshes With AdPerform DSP
The digital audio and podcast industry-focused technology and services entity owned by The E.W. Scripps Co. has struck a partnership with a Dusseldorf-based company behind the AdPerform DSP.
CP Partners Up with Vanguard LED Displays
A Florida-based company focused on live event productions has forged a new distribution partnership with Vanguard LED Displays. The pact focuses on the commercial AV market, in alignment with the company’s broader growth strategy.
Applicaster Secures $20M Growth Funding After ‘Breakthrough’ Year
The funding round, led by Viola Growth, will be used to expand the company’s global presence and product set, "ensuring that media brands are able to extend their business capabilities and deliver engaging digital media experiences across various platforms."
New-Look Radio Show Gets Tech Savvy
The 2019 Radio Show not only has a snazzy new logo, but this year's confab will feature for the first time a one-day technology-intensive program offering educational sessions, hands-on workshops, networking events and focused vendor access.
A New Line Of Broadcast Cables Arrives From Remee
Remee Wire & Cable, a New York-based manufacturer of electronic wire and cable, has a new addition to its line of broadcast cables — a series of SMPTE 311 Hybrid Camera Cables.
GatesAir’s CALA Sales Choice Is Yarahuan
Broadcast media wireless, over-the-air content delivery solution provider GatesAir has named a new Sales Director for the Caribbean and Latin American region. His experience includes several years in Mexico, working closely with giants TV Azteca and Televisa.
Multimedia Receivers Set To Ship From KENWOOD
The announcement signals a conclusion to the product delay caused by the well-documented industry-wide shortage of seven-inch panels, and enables KENWOOD and KENWOOD eXcelon retailers to stock up in time for summer selling season.
Second Street: New Niche For Publishing Industry Entity
The company known for an audience engagement software platform used by broadcast media companies to run contests and interactive content has acquired a publishing industry company known for events dedicated to helping print media generate new ad dollars.
An AI-enabled Headphone Kit, For Google Home Users
As demand for wireless earbuds and headsets grows, so does the need for a platform that elevates the experiences of their users. An audio solution from Qualcomm "is designed to do just that," and it's designed expressly for Google Home users.
Ex-TV Meteorologist Secured As CP Sales Leader
For nearly 30 years, a man sharing the name of a former U.S. President was a familiar face to TV views in Salt Lake City and in Rochester, N.Y. Today, he's now leading North American sales for a company known for its live event production services.
‘The Best Multi-Platform Of The Year’ Award Goes To …
A SaaS platform established five years ago is reveling in its receipt of the "Best Multi-Platform of the Year" award at the 2019 NAB Show in Las Vegas. The award was presented to a digital media platform helping content providers distribute and monetize content.
Boston Bureau Productions Shifts To LTN
LTN Global, known for its broadcast-quality IP video transport products, has become the exclusive IP transmission provider for Boston Bureau Productions (BBP). BBP operates more than 40 studios across the United States.
Wireless Earbuds: Available For All Starting Friday
Beats by Dre has emerged as a premium brand of consumer headphones, speakers and earphones. In fact, the product was so good Apple Inc. acquired it. Now, under Apple, what's being called the first "true" wireless earbuds from Beats are being released to retailers.