Tech Roundup

TNDV has attracted attention for the unveiling of the media industry’s first ARRI camera truck. It made its inaugural appearance at the ninth biennial Stand Up To Cancer fundraising special, which aired on August 15 across more than 30 media platforms, including the "Big Four" broadcast TV networks.

New York-headquartered cloud networking-focus broadcast technology company swXtch.io has amplified its support for SRT workflows with a new specialized gateway product primarily targeted at the live event market.

The special application, which has just gone to market, enables communication between Inovonics Model 55x modulation monitors and GatesAir’s FMXi 4g HD Radio program importer/exporter to trigger HD Diversity Delay functions for certain FM/HD time alignment scenarios.

“The SXM-10 satellite strengthens the health of our fleet and the infrastructure that provides a critical foundation for our audio entertainment and information services enjoyed by tens of millions of people across North America,” said Bridget Neville, SiriusXM’s Senior Vice President/GM of Signal Distribution Engineering.

The exclusive global provider of Philips Professional Displays and complementary products has adjusted its EMEA sales and global marketing management teams, with two promotions made by the company.

GatesAir has brought to market its latest high-efficiency RF product with the release of a new transmitter infrastructure for its entire range of DAB/DAB+ transmitters. To be introduced at IBC2025 in September, the modernized architecture is designed to improve efficiency percentages by upward of 50%.

ARC Software Inc. has entered into an agreement with Christian FM Media, a provider of programming content for Contemporary Christian formatted stations. This makes ARC the primary affiliate research and management tool for the organization.

IP compliance monitoring and multiviewing specialist Mediaproxy has brought to market a new version of its Monwall multiviewer platform. It includes two new features: Instant Replay for live incident review and the ability to monitor HTML content directly within mosaic outputs.

Come August 19, SET Expo 2025 opens as the largest gathering of broadcasting, media and entertainment executives in Latin America. This year's event in Sao Paulo, hosted by the Brazilian Society of Television Engineering, will showcase a wide range of ATSC 3.0-based innovation supporting Brazil's DTV+ next-generation broadcast TV system.

Gray Media has promoted from within to fill the role of Chief Technology Officer. He succeeds David Burke, who on July 31 formally retired and will continue advising the broadcast TV station owner through the end of 2025.

Deltatre, known as a provider of streaming, digital, data, and graphics solutions for the sports and media industries, has reached a five-year partnership with Italy's Lega Basket Serie A (LBA) to develop and run all aspects of LBA’s production and operations, third-party distribution, and DTC OTT offering.

It's a move that the company says is in response to broadcasters’ growing adoption of Next Generation Audio (NGA) to deliver more immersive, personalized and accessible content. The development marks a shift-change for object-based broadcast audio workflows, says SSL Broadcast Product Manager Berny Carpenter.

Audience, formerly known as Aptivada, is widely known as a promotions and contesting platform used by both broadcast radio and television stations across the U.S. A big platform update has just been revealed, and among the companies eager to take advantage of the changes is Gray Media.

The 10-week NCAB Broadcast Technology Academy is designed provide students with a mix of classroom instruction and hands-on training to arm them with the technical skills and theoretical knowledge required to excel in the broadcasting industry.

StreamGuys has added consumption metrics for rewindable streams to SGreports, a log processing and content analytics toolset designed to help broadcasters and media companies understand how audiences interact with streaming content.