Tech Roundup

One of Iberoamérica's largest media conglomerates, the home of such brands as Spain's El País newspaper and international contemporary pop and hot talk brand Los 40, has renewed its streaming agreement with the digital audio and podcast entity owned by The E.W. Scripps Co.

A company that's gained notice for its app-based TV video delivery platform has just finalized an agreement with Massillon, Ohio-based MCTV that allows it to bring IP-based services and streaming video content to its residential subscribers in the Buckeye State.

The NAB Show Product of the Year Awards recognize "the most significant and promising new products and technologies being showcased for the first time." New this year, winners comprise exhibiting companies from both NAB Show and NAB Show New York.

Yves Padrines is departing as CEO of a company that has done work on NEXTGEN TV, and he will be pursuing new opportunities. His successor has been named.

What does the adoption of NEXTGEN TV look like for you? Telos Alliance representatives seek to answer this question to the best of their abilities in a virtual showcase set for Wednesday, October 28.

The challenge of 2020 has created new opportunities to integrate our business tools with technologies allowing broadcast media to thrive. That's the key message offered by a digitally minded but over-the-air focused Gordon Smith, as the NAB President/CEO officially welcomed attendees to a virtual NAB Show New York -- an event normally held at the Javits Center.

NAB Show New York kicked off Monday with an unprecedented 10-day schedule of virtual, online presentations and plenty of vendor exhibition opportunities to a global audience. What are some of the highlights broadcast media executives may wish to pass on to the tech team and its CTO? Here's a glance.

A webinar discussion organized by BIA Advisory Services will assess the current state of the OTT marketplace and examine the priorities that will drive future success. It is scheduled for Tuesday, Oct. 27 at 11am Pacific.

Talk about making some "headway" in becoming a digital advertising leader across the pan-Latin marketplace. Entravision has grabbed a majority stake in a digital advertising company serving over 2,000 brands and agencies each month across the U.S. and Latin America.

With in-house broadcast production the focal point of this endeavor, CP Communications has appointed a GM who will oversee the final stages leading up to the studio’s launch and, the company says, "create a cohesive operations entity to ensure continued business growth."

A sister company to Live365 has announced a free webinar that will explore "the new doors that have been discovered when business doors literally had to close due to COVID-19."

All daily USSI Global business operations — including ensuring the right path is taken for its broadcast and network product global growth strategy, its Digital Signage products, and its Electronic Business and Consumer tools — is now under the leadership of a new COO.

An AVIXA webinar set for mid-November will see representatives from Barix highlight how one can upgrade existing audio installations to IP.

A broadcast spectrum deployment specialist has teamed up with a broadcast-broadband content network company for the delivery of cloud-hosted ATSC 3.0 Broadcast Internet service — poised to bring big dollars to broadcast TV stations embracing NEXTGEN TV.

When given the choice, consumers may want to actually talk to your brand, rather than simply see them or hear from them. A new research study with Instreamatic, Pandora, TuneIn, MFour Mobile Research, and Mindshare USA shows the strength of voice-enabled advertising to reach consumers.