Tech Roundup

The broadcast technology company committed to bringing visuals to broadcast radio in the in-vehicle dashboard has hired an individual whose duties will be squarely focused on special projects and innovation.

NEXTGEN TV broadcasts are coming soon to a second Caribbean nation, joining Jamaica in transitioning its signals to the ATSC 3.0 standard. And, a demonstration station is now on the air for those in a nation entering 2025 under a state of emergency due to heightened crime and violence.

In this conversation, Keith Pelletier shares details about what Sinclair Inc.-owned tower manufacturing company Dielectric is focusing on for its broadcast media industry customers in 2025. He also hints at what's in store for CES attendees in this conversation with RBR+TVBR Editor-in-Chief Adam R Jacobson. It's the latest episode of the InFOCUS Podcast, presented by dot.FM.

Mediaproxy has been awarded formal approval by Dolby for the Dolby Digital Plus and Dolby AC-4 decoders. This adds support for all of Dolby's distribution codecs and the Dolby Atmos immersive audio format to the LogServer compliance monitoring software platform and Monwall multiviewer.

Red Bee Media, the broadcasting and media services company, is teaming with Ranker to bring improved data-driven content discovery products to its global network of clients, which range from pay TV operators and research firms to streaming platforms and OEMs.

Telos Alliance, the Cleveland-based broadcast audio company, has confirmed that its new StudioCore and StudioEdge products are now shipping. Availability of the AoIP studio consoles within its Axia line were formally introduced at the IBC 2024 show in Amsterdam, held in September. 

In this exclusive conversation, Xperi Corp. SVP/Broadcast Radio and Digital Audio Joe D'Angelo shares in this InFOCUS Podcast, presented by dot.FM, what's in store for the broadcast media industry at this year's Consumer Electronics Show and offers hints that DTS AutoStage, HD Radio and TiVO are on track for a big year ahead.

There's a new individual in charge of sales for Latin America and parts of the Caribbean at Broadcast Electronics. He's based in Miami for the division of Elenos Group focused on broadcast TV and radio transmitters.

Pippin Technical Service (PTS) will introduce Dielectric’s antenna and RF systems to a customer base across the provinces, with Dielectric initially represented in Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta, British Columbia, Yukon and Northwest Territories.

Full-service systems integrator, consultant, and manufacturer’s representative for broadcast media DNAV has launched a broadcast monitoring service designed to remotely connect the company’s field services team to broadcast facilities via its self-architected cloud based network operations center (NOC).

AI-focused technology company Veritone Inc. has earned a multi-year contract extension agreement with CBS News, allowing the Paramount Global unit continued access to products and services it has been using while expanding the partnership in a notable way.

The Latin Grammy Awards returned to South Florida to celebrate the 25th edition of the greatest night of Latin Music. Artists, musicians, and producers gathered to award the most successful hits of the year. Shure Axient Digital Wireless System was selected to ensure audio that producers could count on throughout the night.

He was formerly a VP of Broadcast Operations for Townsquare media, overseeing the technical operations of some 349 radio stations across 74 markets. Now, he is the Director of Product Development at Wheatstone Corporation.

Applications are open for Exhibitors to participate in "Futures Park," a global showcase for research and development of broadcast, media and entertainment technology at the 2025 NAB Show, taking place April 6-9, 2025 in the West Hall of the Las Vegas Convention Center.

For the first time, SiriusXM is now available in the Tesla Cybertruck, Model 3, and Model Y. The addition, which is labeled as a "bespoke streaming integration," mirrors the offerings included in SXM's 360L hybrid broadcast platform, as teased earlier this year.