PILOT ‘Pitch Prize’ Finalists Firmed For NAB Show NY
PILOT, a NAB innovation initiative, has selected the five finalists of the first-ever PILOT Pitch Prize Competition. The finalists will compete in a live business-plan pitch event at NAB Show New York.
Dielectric Scores A Pinoy Broadcast Media Deal
Dielectric’s presence across the Philippines continues to grow, thanks to its regional partner, 90 Degrees North. It has just won several TV and FM projects that will bring both new and improved services to urban and remote populations of the Asian nation.
A ‘Major Installation’ For Shulins Is Complete
It's not revealing the name of the tower company, but Shulins says the purchase means they will increase their deployment of Stellar Eclipse to more than 70 sites across the top 50 markets, protecting over 350 of radio and TV stations.
A Registered User Milestone for iHeartRadio App
The iHeartRadio app has officially surpassed 150 million registered users. In addition, iHeartRadio has now recorded more than 3 billion app downloads, with monthly downloads peaking as high as 28% as compared to last year.
Radio Vendor Alliance Turns To AI
Radio Content Pro is now associated with the RVA, joining RadioFX, Envisionwise, Big Deals Media, Cool Radio Streaming, Rumple, Silverback Advertising, Radio Consulting Services, Navaquest and Frank Gerard Voiceovers.
TNDV Upgrades Aspiration Production Truck
As TNDV grew beyond the Southeast and its fleet multiplied over time, Aspiration found new life as the main truck for small to mid-sized corporate and entertainment events, and as the secondary truck for large broadcast and in-venue productions.
MINI USA Makes SiriusXM with 360L Standard
While SiriusXM first expanded across MINI’s full lineup in 2022, SiriusXM with 360L’s expanded content and personalization offering will now be available in all MINI vehicles.
MC22 ‘NControl’ Of Automated Playlist Regionalization
MC22 is one of the leading content providers of locally produced programming in communities throughout the Midwest. And, it has just invested in a system capable of playlist regionalizing and automation for all of their channels.
Belar Updates AM Modulation Monitors For HD Radio, MDCL
Belar Electronics has unveiled its latest innovations for analog and digital AM modulation, as the RF monitoring firm has completed its updates for its legacy AMMA-2. The company says this allows for more efficient operation within HD Radio and MDCL systems.
‘Cloud-Based Audio Contribution Services’ Get A Boost
Streaming solutions provider StreamGuys has partnered up with audio tech company Digigram on an agreement that brings Digigram’s blu live audio contribution service to the U.S. and Canada. To accomplish this, blu is now available as a joint offering running on StreamGuys’ cloud infrastructure.
Sprockit’s First Round of Startups At 2020 NAB Show Are …
Sprockit, the global marketplace connecting the world's top market-proven startups and Fortune 500 companies in media, entertainment and technology, has revealed the first round of companies that will participate at the 2020 NAB Show, held April 18-22 in Las Vegas.
Broadcasters, Content Creators Get Two New JW Player Tools
Video software and data insights platform JW Player's VUALTO, acquired in May 2021, is now fully integrated with JW Player. As such, two offerings formerly provided by VUALTO are now available to JW Player customers.
Small Facility? Dine On This ‘Dash’
A new cloud-based software built to manage the operational needs of smaller facilities has been launched by broadcast, production and media services tech provider Xytech. It's a subscription-based offering that takes three days to install.
An Environmentally Friendly Live TV Truck Arrives
The flagship television station for TEGNA, the CBS affiliate serving Washington Capital Region, has put the broadcasting industry's first "environmentally friendly low emission live truck" into service.
VITEC Takes T-21, Adds Ancelin As Broadcast Sales VP
A top provider of OTT streaming media tools for media companies has just been snapped up by advanced video encoding and streaming tech firm VITEC. The acquisition means this company's founder and CEO is coming on board at VITEC, as VP of Worldwide Broadcast Sales.