Orban Reorganizes PCn1600 Sales

Orban Labs, the maker of audio processing systems for AM, FM, DAB+, HD Radio, television and Internet broadcasting, is "reorganizing" sales of its PCn1600 audio processing software. Translation: years of exclusivity have ended for two entities that had exclusive sales licenses. 

New Firmware for Tieline Gateway and Gateway 4 Codecs

“This is a significant release which supports features like NMOS, and up to 8 channels of phase-locked multi-channel IP audio, which will excite broadcast engineers,” said Charlie Gawley, VP of Sales for the APAC/EMEA regions.

Evertz Opens a DreamCatcher Training Center

As a provider of hardware and software-based live production workflow tools, Evertz says this will assist the company in offering broadcasters and content providers a new resource to assist in the creation of "high quality content at unprecedented speeds." 

OTT Delivery Expansion: Good For Broadcast Media

Digital platforms are trying to supplement traditional broadcasting services and open up new monetization opportunities. As BizVibe sees it, this trend is expected to have a strong influence on radio and television broadcasting companies around the world.

A New Entry for Video Editing and Screen Recording Needs

The latest version of Telestream's video editing and screen recording software for the Mac has been brought to market. Now available: ScreenFlow 10, giving users the ability to record multiple cameras, microphones, and screens, including iPhone and iPad screens simultaneously.
NAB / National Association of Broadcasters

NAB Show Launches Annual ‘Product of the Year’ Awards

Companies scheduled to exhibit in either the 2020 or 2021 NAB Show are eligible. The awards recognize the most significant and promising new products and technologies developed by NAB Show exhibitors. 

USSI Global adds to its Executive Team

Reporting to COO Anthony Morelli, he will focus on technology development and systems integration strategies that bring the company’s core broadcast, digital signage, and electronic business and consumer operations closer together.

Sencore Releases an ATSC 3.0 Transcoder

A maker of signal transmission and content monitoring solutions for the broadcast, cable, satellite and IPTV markets has released a new product that adds to its portfolio of ATSC 3.0 broadcast items.
Auddia

‘Reeventing Audio,’ Auddia Shares Surge On New AI Advancements

It's the subject of the latest InFOCUS Podcast, distributed ahead of a major announcement from the Boulder, Colo.-based technology company. Auddia, not to be confused with Audacy (formerly Entercom), says it's achieved "a major advancement" in its proprietary technology at the core of its Artificial Intelligence engine.

Uncompressed Video over IP Monitoring: Appliance Improvements Arrive

Enabling both early deployment and long-term system monitoring and troubleshooting of video, audio and ancillary data payload, the VB440 includes new audio features that include support for SMPTE 2110-31 compressed audio, 5.1 and 7.1 multichannel configurations and room meter analytics.

NAB Announces Winners of 2021 Technology Awards

The winners were honored during “The Future of Media and NAB Technology Awards,” a special event hosted exclusively on NAB Amplify.

RadioFX: A Mobile App Partner For A Desert Radio Operator

It owns radio stations in Victor Valley, California and Yuma, Arizona. Now, it has launched a unique mobile app platform for all of its radio station brands as a way to gain more ad dollars in challenging small Southwestern U.S. markets. The company winning the account: RadioFX Inc.

VuClip Integrates Bitmovin’s Video Encoder on Google Cloud

The deployment is part of a new Bitmovin service offering, "Bitmovin Cloud Connect," that enables over-the-top (OTT) content providers such as VuClip to deploy the company’s cloud-agnostic encoding solution on all existing cloud platforms.
PBS

Public TV’s Pandemic Story: Successful At-Home Learning Material Transmission

A global broadcast infrastructure manufacturer has collaborated with a PBS Member in the extension of its transmission reach by investing in a "future-proofed infrastructure" tied to an "Alternative Method of Education" initiative. It's just one more way educational, noncommercial television is serving the community, in particular across Arkansas.

VIZIO Surpasses 11 Million Addressable Enabled TVs

A major television brand has surpassed a major milestone in the rollout of addressable televisions across the U.S. — bring more screens to life that are enabled with dynamic ad insertion technology.