Tech Roundup

On the first day of the 2018 NAB Show, which officially began April 9, LG Electronics was in a festive mood. The South Korean company's R&D leader was at the Las Vegas Convention Center and joined the AWARN Alliance, NAB and RAPA, South Korea’s broadcast promotion association, to celebrate the signing of a landmark memorandum of understanding regarding international cooperation on advanced emergency alerting powered by the new next gen TV standard and the Advanced Warning and Response Network.

The new platform is the first major technology innovation in the live captioning market in years and revitalizes the industry, which 3Play believes "has historically been reliant on expensive and manual, outdated processes."

The FCC believes satellite companies don’t need the entire C-band to provide the services to broadcast radio and TV stations they are providing today. That's why knowing what is in draft rules released Thursday by Chairman Ajit Pai that would reform the use of the C-band could be essential to your business.

Here's an integration that has everything to do with politics. The audio advertising marketplace known as a2X has been fully integrated with IQM -- a provider that specializes in "voter matching" for liberal politicians and "progressive" causes.  The announcement came as London-based Audioboom called off its offer to purchase Triton Digital.

Podcasters, broadcasters and other audio creators can now license clips of premium audio content from "major media brands" for their programs and monetize their own content, Veritone says.

Audio publishers are always looking for ways to further optimize and streamline the order management process. Look no further than what Triton Digital just did for its Tap Advertising Server platform.

Built on the flexAI platform, it can be used as a standalone high-density processor or as part of a larger processing array with other flexAIserver and Jünger AIXpressor units.

SeaChange International has made "a significant deployment" of its new cFlow video solutions portfolio with Atlantic Broadband. The new IP VOD service is now available in Atlantic Broadband’s Connecticut, New Hampshire and Maine service areas, with deployments planned for other markets including Miami Beach, Fla., by year’s end.

A webinar featuring a panel of experts in standardization, broadcast and production workflows is poised to discuss new products designed expressly for immersive audio and video production, efficient delivery formats and live encoders for broadcast and OTT, as well as creation of enhanced consumer experiences.

It's known for its line of TV transmitters, SFNs/gap fillers, exciters, gateways, signal processors and translators at all channels and all power levels. The company is Anywave...

A manufacturer of high-quality microphone solutions for professional audio applications has selected its new EVP/Sales. This key position will see this individual settle in to the Denmark headquarters of DPA Microphones, where he will be responsible for overseeing global sales activity and helping to develop new prospects for DPA’s product portfolio,

Shulins Solutions, known for its monitor, control and protection products for use at transmission sites and its broadcast consulting services, has completed the installation of its Stellar Eclipse broadcast site monitor and protection system. It includes VSWR Sentinel to protect four FM radio stations and their shared antenna and combining systems.

This new support enables the globally adopted Quicklink TX solution to integrate seamlessly with uncompressed IP video workflows conforming to the SMPTE ST 2110 specification. The SMPTE ST 2110 suite defines standards for transporting video, audio, and metadata essences as separate streams over professional IP networks.

Elenos Group has given duties to an individual who will focus on next-generation FM, HD, DAB and TV broadcast transmitters and will be based at the company's headquarters in Ferrara, Italy.

A new OEM for smart TVs "Powered by TiVo," an expanded partnership with BMW for "DTS AutoStage Video Service Powered by TiVo," and new content partners across the globe for the living room and the car. That's the key takeaway from Xperi Corp.'s subsidiary focused on visual entertainment from CES.