A Date For The ‘Inside Scoop’ On The Flexiva FMXi 4g
Ready to transition to HD Radio, or to improve your existing digital broadcasting setup? A webinar and live demo from GatesAir Product Line Manager/Radio Transmission Kevin Haider is designed to give you the inside scoop on the company's embedded HD Radio program importer/exporter.
Beasley XP Esports Broadcast Studio Unveiled
The new broadcast space serves as the official HQ for the nationally syndicated Esports lifestyle driven program "Checkpoint XP," seen daily on Twitch and heard weekly on 74 stations across the Sun Broadcast Group network and via a line-up of original content Esports focused podcasts.
Introducing The ‘First Overall Rating Standard’ For Audio Creative
Veritonic, known for its "audio effectiveness platform," has launched the Veritonic Audio Score. The company is billing the tool as "the first overall rating standard for audio creative including ads, voiceovers, and sonic brand elements."
Next Nationwide EAS Test Set For August
FEMA, in coordination with the FCC, will conduct a test of the Emergency Alert System on August 7. A backup date is in place, in the event of a need to make a change. At the same time, the EAS Test Reporting System is now open and accepting 2019 filings.
TV On The Radio: Radio Disney’s ‘Audio’ Hour, Via Sheridan
In the U.S., Radio Disney had all but abandoned terrestrial radio. Not anymore, thanks to a limited venture between The Walt Disney Co. and a multicultural broadcast company based in Pittsburgh. It's a demonstration of "telecasting," a patented technology of Sheridan Broadcasting.
Live and Nationwide: Three Deals Create Coast-To-Coast Production Footprint
Thanks to a trio of strategic acquisitions, all made concurrently, Live Media Group Holdings has set the stage for creating what it calls "the largest mid-level, full-service live production facilities provider and company in the broadcast and live event industry."
Goodbye To Radio Listening at Work?
Here's a scary thought to some media industry observers: One can now watch Netflix at work while multitasking various assignments. Should Radio be worried? Perhaps. Netflix is currently testing a "pop-out player" feature in a small floating box that hovers over other windows and applications.
Thanks To 8K, Worldwide TV Shipment Growth Hits 8-Year High
Worldwide TV shipments are riding high, ending 2018 with the strongest growth rate this decade, with value up by 6%.
That's according to a new market report from Futuresource Consulting that also reveals that 8K shipments, despite major obstacles, will grow considerably.
CMG’s New Chief Engineer: Grammer Whiz
The five radio stations that comprise Cox Media Group's Tulsa cluster have a new Chief Engineer. He began his new duties on Monday and has more than two decades of radio engineering experience.
Telemundo Takes Two Broadcast Production Honors
MIAMI — Noticias Telemundo’s new state-of-the-art studio at Telemundo Center has been honored with a pair of Broadcast Production Awards from a trade publication...
SBE Teleconferences Set With Bob Orban
Orban Labs, known for its audio processing products for AM, FM, TV and Internet broadcasting, has announced another series of SBE Teleconferences with company...
Data Plus Math Equals Big Buy For LiveRamp
"The trusted platform that makes data accessible and meaningful" has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire a media measurement company that works with brands, agencies, cable operators, streaming TV services, and networks to tie cross-screen ad exposure with "real-world outcomes."
Repack Acts Bring Renewed Vigor To RFS
Thanks to the post-Spectrum Auction repack process presently underway for TV stations across the U.S., Radio Frequency Systems (RFS) is in the midst of strong growth. One product is driving this success.
DAS Honor: A U.S. Patent for Unique Chassis Design
Part of the original design for the Monroe Model R232 MultiPort RF matrix switch, the chassis design allows all electronics to be fitted into a 1-RU-high chassis, in turn enabling the highest-possible density in this type of RF routing equipment.
Video Popularity, By The Grace Of Nielsen
Nielsen-owned Gracenote has brought to market a new data offering that enables entertainment providers to more effectively understand the TV shows and movies that viewers want to watch, so that they can promote them accordingly from within their catalogs.