Friday, May 29, 2026

Kerry Oslund

Scripps Selects Oslund To Lead AI Strategy Team

How valued is artificial intelligence to The E.W. Scripps Company? The publicly traded company has put into place a leadership team the company says will "guide the acceleration of the company’s artificial intelligence strategy" in the coming months.

The Trade Desk Debuts A Streaming TV OS

It takes its name from the city and county in California where The Trade Desk is headquartered, and is a new streaming TV operating system that sees The Trade Desk partner up with smart TV original equipment manufacturers and other streaming TV aggregators to deploy the OS.

More Content Localization for TopicPulse

With access to data from platforms like X/Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and more 250,000 news sources, TopicPulse now includes a “Community Radar” feature, which tracks activity in select Facebook groups without leaving the platform.

Nominations Open for 2025 NAB Technology Awards

The NAB Digital Leadership Award is given to an individual at a broadcast station, group or network who has had a significant leadership role in the digital success of a broadcast business leveraging new and emerging technologies.
Fred Jacobs

Tech Hacks Ahead Of CES 2025: A Broadcaster’s Forecast Bonus

The dynamic worlds of media and technology are converging at breakneck speed. How can broadcast organizations not only keep up with the changes, but also strategically get the edge on the competition? An individual who has helped to make the CES conference a must-attend for radio and TV industry leaders discussed this at Forecast 2025. 

A Rebrand For Aiir’s Recently Acquired ‘Radio News AI’

Aiir Product Specialist Lee Price, who becomes product lead, commented, "We’re expanding our AI offering and rebranding Radio News AI to Audio.co with the introduction of a powerful new commercial production toolset."

Monetization Through Mobile Apps: A Jācapps Offering

Jācapps, the Jacobs brothers radio mobile app-focused business, has rolled out a new product in association with their Jacobs Media research company that "takes radio clients on a journey to generate revenue by just having an app with an audience."

Wondercraft Launches Automated Ad Personalization Offering

AI-powered creative audio studio Wondercraft is partnering with audio management platform Frequency on an integration initiative designed to let brands and media publishers produce and deploy personalized audio ad campaigns at scale.

Dielectric FM Ring Antenna Brings New Benefits to BAI

Dielectric has finalized the installation of a broadband FM antenna system for two major operators in Western Australia's largest market. And, the work from Dielectric was made possible thanks to a partnership with broadcast and telecommunications infrastructure and wireless products partner BAI Communications (BAI).

Hallén Steps Aside As Vizrt CEO, With His Successor Named

Real-time graphics and live production product creator Vizrt has named a new Chief Executive Officer, "marking the next phase of the company’s global growth." What does this mean for Michael Hallén?

Low-Latency Broadcast Intercom Comes To The Cloud

IEX Group's swXtch.io has joined forces with Telos Alliance by creating an alliance that will enable scalable broadcast intercom in the cloud at very low latency. This, the companies say, provides broadcasters with the same features, functionality and mission-critical performance they use within their on-prem environments, minus the servers and cost associated with keeping them alight.

CP Weathers Two Storms Across Autumn From St. Petersburg

As Hurricanes Helene and Milton threatened to wreak havoc across Florida, CP Communications rose to meet the dual challenges of storm preparation in its Pinellas County, Fla., headquarters — prone to flooding — and one of the company's busiest times of the year in sports.

A New Next-Gen Cloud TV Platform for Broadcasters Comes From Comcast

CTS’ Cloud TV is designed to provide companies "a complete multi-platform TV experience, both broadcast and OTT, delivered from the cloud via a managed 24x7 service."

Skandha Seeks To Grow In U.S., Names Growth-Focused VP

Skandha Media Services, a Mumbai-headquartered tech company known for playout services that leverage cloud technology, automation, AI, and machine learning, has named a VP of Business and Growth for the Americas. It's move designed to trigger the company's expansion into the U.S. broadcast and streaming market.

Telos Alliance Introduces xNode2 AoIP Interface

Telos Alliance, the Cleveland-headquartered broadcast audio company that is parent to a host of familiar radio technology brands, has brought to market its next generation of AoIP interfaces.