Brightline Helps Sheriff’s Department Shine In SWFL

Lighting in confined spaces presents a unique challenge, but as demonstrated by a new TV production studio at the Collier County Sheriff’s department in Naples, Fla., flexibility is essential.
Raoul Wedel at the 2019 NAB Show in Las Vegas [Photo: Francisco Montero/Twitter]

Fully Produced Audio Ads From A Picture? Yes, Says Adthos

A new feature courtesy of the company led by CEO Raoul Wedel uses artificial intelligence to turn a single photo into an audio advertisement worthy of putting on-the-air.

A New Executive Chairman For Resillion

A broadcast industry firm known for tools used by internal testing teams and globally by customers (typically TV STB manufacturers and/or TV platform operators) to meet broadcast industry device conformance requirements is welcoming a new executive chairman.

NFL Hall of Famer, ‘Batchelor’ Team To Plug Tablo

To help promote its Tablo DVR-for-broadcast TV device, Scripps turned to two former University of Florida Gators football players — one is a Hall of Fame Cowboy, while another is widely known for his hosting duties on "The Batchelor." 

Want To Shape the Future of Broadcasting?

The innovation initiative of the NAB is seeking startups and growing companies looking to help broadcasters rise to some of the key challenges and seize opportunities they are likely to face over the next few years.

Radio.Cloud Makes An Affiliate Research Decision

The "first completely cloud-native automation platform in the industry" has signed an agreement that designates a primary affiliate research and maintenance platform for the company, allowing producers, radio networks and affiliate sales groups to research and digitally sign and communicate with each other. 

TNDV Shares Production Skillset with Students for CMA Fest

Seven students from a Nashville-area high school recently joined broadcast and live production company TNDV to help produce CMA Fest. It offered students a genuine taste of the live production lifestyle.

Xperi Corp. Sells AutoSense, Imaging Businesses

A publicly traded eye tracking and attention computing company based in Sweden is paying $42.7 million USD. To make the transaction happen, it presented with Xperi's approval a promissory note valued at $27.7 million, carrying a fixed 8% interest rate. 

Tieline MPX II Codecs Shipping from January 2024

Tieline MPX codecs deliver composite FM multiplex (MPX) codec solutions for real-time network distribution of FM-MPX or compressed MicroMPX (µMPX) signals to transmitter sites. The MPX II can transport two discrete composite FM-MPX signals from the studio to transmitters with return monitoring in real-time.

Dielectric Scores A Pinoy Broadcast Media Deal

Dielectric’s presence across the Philippines continues to grow, thanks to its regional partner, 90 Degrees North. It has just won several TV and FM projects that will bring both new and improved services to urban and remote populations of the Asian nation.

TVU Networks, MediaLuso Team For PanAm Games

TVU Networks, known for its cloud-based and hybrid media workflow offerings serving those in live production and distribution, is pleased with the results from teaming up with broadcast and media services provider MediaLuso to deploy the "TVU Remote Commentator" at the 2023 Pan American Games and Parapan American Games.

Fincons Agrees To Purchase L.A.-Based PDG Consulting

The closing date is set for December 31. On January 1, PDG US employees and customers will be transferred into Fincons.US, Inc, while the Mumbai office, with its 40 professionals, will form an integral part of Fincons India Private Limited, a fully owned subsidiary of Fincons Group AG and sister company to Fincons.US, Inc.

Digital Provider To Radio Boots Its Customer Support Team

An international software company "that helps broadcasters create radio" has expanded its customer support staff as it seeks to grow its business as a digital provider for AM and FM stations. Among the new arrivals is the former Bold Gold Media head of programming.

ATSC To Help Fund DASH-IF Conformance Tool

It is "an improved conformance tool that helps ensure interoperability for Dynamic Adaptive Streaming over HTTP delivery." And, it is getting financial support from the group that has brought forward the new broadcast TV standard empowering the launch of NEXTGEN TV across the U.S.
Daniel Anstandig

Futuri Inks International Partnership With RCS

The AI-powered media industry software company founded by CEO Daniel Anstandig and one of the world's largest media software brands have signed an agreement that gives it the go-ahead to market select Futuri products outside of the U.S.