Friday, May 8, 2026

MaxxCasting Gives Baltimore’s NPR Station a Suburban Kick

When two Class B1 FMs with adjacent signals butt up against each other with their contour patterns, it can create interference concerns. However, that's not the case in Maryland, thanks to the deployment of GeoBroadcast Solutions' "MaxxCasting" technology at a pair of FMs in Baltimore and Frederick.

Suite Life Changes Come For Barr, Sotto

A California-based broadcast technology and software house that specializes in the development, integration and support of scalable remote site control and monitoring technologies primarily for broadcast and media is welcoming its newest sales and marketing pro to the company.

MX8 Labs Selects a Chairman of the Board

AI-based market research platform MX8 Labs has appointed a Chairman of its Board of Directors. Getting the role is a person described as "a widely recognized industry veteran who brings over three decades of experience, leadership and innovation."

A Live Aerial and Ground Production Workflow Boost Arrives

MultiDyne Video & Fiber Optic Systems has brought to market a product designed to simplify live aerial and ground production workflows for Gyro-Stabilized Systems (GSS). This is being accomplished through the integration of SilverBULLET miniature transceivers within the GSS Cineflex Series of broadcast gimbals.

CP Communications Powers The NYC Marathon Telecast

One of the world's most revered 26.2-mile running challenges is now complete, as thousands took to the streets of the Five Boroughs of New York on Nov. 2 to earn a medal as a finisher of the 2025 TCS New York City Marathon. Providing the dynamic video footage of the event saw CP Communications once again spread its connectivity across the course.

Workforce Reduction Reflects Ongoing Xperi Cost Management

“By the end of the third quarter, we achieved nearly all of our strategic growth goals for 2025,” said Jon Kirchner, Chief Executive Officer of TiVo, DTS AutoStage and HD Radio parent Xperi. That's good news for investors, as the company beat the street on its earnings per share and revenue estimates.

SCHN Goes With A SSL Mixing Platform

Space City Home Network (SCHN), which provides coverage of Houston Astros and Houston Rockets games, has upgraded its audio control room. Its choice? It comes courtesy of SSL.

ENCO Responds To Broadcast Production’s Shift To The Cloud

Receiving its global debut at IBC2025 two months ago, Raptor offers a straightforward way to embed CEA-608 Closed Captions into a live program stream. That process incorporates the AI-based workflow from ENCO’s enCaption solutions to automatically generate captions.

A Content Sharing Solution Arrives For Radio

NextKast is now offering to radio broadcasting companies "an intelligent, playlist-aware synchronization engine" designed to streamlines how station groups share content across multiple markets while allowing customized local programming.

Zeno Media Launches HLS for Podcasting

Global streaming and podcast infrastructure company Zeno Media has introduced a HTTP Live Streaming (HLS) across its platform, promising quicker starts, smoother playback, and enhanced monetization and measurement tools to its users.

PPDS Ups Wyrwitzke To Top North American Sales Post

The exclusive global provider of Philips Professional Displays and complementary hardware and software products, has promoted from within to fill the role of Senior Director of Sales for North America.

Dynaudio Unveils A New Studio Monitor Controller

Dynaudio has brought to market a refreshed suite of next-generation audio tools engineered to serve as the central monitor controller of the modern studio. The "Control" series additions include the Control 01 and Control 02 digital audio processors.

Omdia: CastOS Set to Dominate TV OS Market

Walmart’s acquisition of Vizio and the rollout of its proprietary operating system across the Onn. TV brand is expected to propel CastOS to become the largest operating system by shipments in North America. That finding comes courtesy of Omdia’s quarterly TV Design and Features Forecast tracker.
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Quu Promotes Its ‘Technical Success’ Leader

There's a new C-Suite member at the company focused on bringing rich visuals to the in-dash car entertainment system when a radio station is tuned to, and he'll hold the title of VP of Technical Success.

‘Storytelling and the Creator Economy’ Dominate NAB Show New York

“NAB Show New York 2025 showcased the creative forces transforming media right now.” That's the post-event assessment from NAB Global Connections and Events Executive VP Karen Chupka, following an event that is attracting a greater number of radio industry executives thanks in part to the Radio Wayne Awards.