Tech Roundup

With ATSC 3.0's voluntary rollout transforming the ways consumers can get important information from broadcast TV, the new broadcast television standard is also bringing a new capability — emergency information — in the "IPTV" environment. It's an advancement in technology successfully demonstrated in Boise, Idaho.

Coming in three weeks to the 2022 NAB Show: the next generation of its browser-based, remote radio automation control interface, courtesy of ENCO.

A Humboldt County, Calif.-based streaming and podcast products pioneer that's gained notice worldwide has rolled out a new managed service ahead of NAB 2022 that it believes makes it easier for media enterprises to control how audiences access their content.

Facility and equipment control/monitoring company Burk Technology has partnered with a top audio processing company to offer direct control of its processor from a Burk product.

The enhanced encoding technology is designed to provide the highest-quality viewing experiences possible, for audiences across a range of devices and at lower bitrates.

In the first days of 2022, a Hubbard Broadcasting NBC affiliate it has owned since 1996 asked the FCC for its permission to move to a more powerful digital UHF signal, while keeping its PSIP. Before such a decision could be made, the FCC opened the request up for public comment. Now, Video Division Chief Barbara Kreisman has ruled on the matter.

Sophi.io is an artificial intelligence (AI) platform tailored to optimizing revenue and engagement for media companies. It's the newest member in a coalition of innovators, educators and advocates dedicated to advancing broadcast technologies and cultivating new media opportunities.

The ABC affiliate serving Arkansas' capital city is among those poised to deploy the RFHAWKEYE system for RF monitoring, which is designed to provide station engineers with a "comprehensive" view of RF system health beyond the transmitter.

Broadcast Pix has joined the SRT Alliance, a collaborative community of industry leaders and developers striving to achieve lower-latency internet video transport. The company is also adding the native support of Secure Reliable Transport (SRT) source streaming to its line of Integrated Production Systems.

"In this interconnected age, with so many different ways to interact with listeners, broadcasters need tools to facilitate the retrieval, processing and delivery of increasingly complex data streams," the company said.

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The ThinSat(r) Ka500, based on ThinKom's VICTS technology, is a "turnkey" terminal that enables the user to easily and quickly connect to the network of their choice, such as the existing and new Ka-band networks being deployed using satellites in geostationary (GSO) and non-geostationary (NGSO) orbits.

The #GALSNGEAR organization works to ensure women in media, entertainment and technology gain visibility and facilitates high-level learning and networking opportunities at industry events. It's hosting an in-person Women’s Leadership Summit and other content and networking events at the 2022 NAB Show.

USSI Global provided logistics and field services that were essential in supporting Intelsat’s customer service transitions, technology upgrades and earth station filtering required to meet the aggressive Phase I schedule as mandated by the FCC’s Report and Order.

What does Solid State Logic have in store for conference expo attendees? SSL will be highlighting the advancements of its System T broadcast audio platform, with a team of AoIP experts on hand for in-person consultation.