What Not To Do When Seeking A New Stick

Geared toward general and engineering managers, a new Nautel eBook discusses details that could be overlooked during the decision-making process including space requirements, potential delivery issues, site preparation and other important needs when looking to purchase a transmitter.

Wirecast Pro: An Integral EPAV Component

Telestream, known for its file-based media workflow orchestration, media streaming and delivery technologies, is benefiting from the utilization of its Wirecast Pro product as a key feature of Emergency Production LLC’s (EPAV) reinvented business model for COVID-19 times.

ATSC 3.0 Audio Gets A German Boost, Thanks To Samsung Pact

The MPEG-H Audio system, substantially developed by Fraunhofer IIS, is specified in TV broadcast standards such as ATSC 3.0 and DVB as well as in the mobile broadband standard 3GPP. It is currently the only Next Generation Audio codec used in commercial TV broadcasting since the launch of the South Korean ATSC 3.0-based UHDTV service in May 2017.

Now from vCreative: A Trade Management Tool for Broadcast Media

One of the radio broadcasting industry's key media workflow software companies has rolled out what it says is the first software program developed to provide radio and TV station owners with the ability to track, manage, audit and report on trade inventory. This, says vCreative, eliminates the risk of financial loss due to wasted or expired trade.

A New Choice for Radio Imaging, From London

Megatrax Production Music is now the exclusive representative across North America and Latin America for a newly launched London-based custom imaging company. It's a new option for radio stations seeking fresh choices of music beds, sound design and customized imaging.

A Retirement Leads To A New Dielectric Int’l Sales Director

Consider it a retirement. Sort of. Federico d'Avis is capping a multi-decade career in RF and microwave sales by taking a role as a part-time consultant at the company he's formally departing as its International Sales Director. Who's succeeding him?

LTN Global and Encompass Expand Partnership

As part of this partnership, LTN solutions will be natively integrated into Encompass’ global service infrastructure, including the newly launched Altitude Media Cloud, to create a fully-managed, global IP broadcast network.

‘Reliable FM MPX over IP’: A Telos August Webinar Topic

Cleveland-based Telos Alliance, known for its stable of broadcast audio products for more than three decades, has added a virtual event to its "Virtual Showcase" series that could be of big interest to an FM radio station's engineering leadership.

PILOT Accepting Proposals For 2020 Innovation Challenge

PILOT, NAB's technology innovation initiative, is now accepting submissions for the fifth annual PILOT Innovation Challenge. The program will provide financial support to the winners to develop a working prototype for PILOT that allows broadcasters to expand and enhance remote television and radio operations.

Podcast Upfront Goes Virtual. Who’s Presenting?

The IAB 2020 Podcast Upfront will be held September 9-11. Some 20 podcasting companies will showcase their talent to advertisers. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic the event will be virtual this year. This year’s presenting companies? Click here for more.

Hearst Homecoming For Feldmar As Turner Takes A Promotion

The ABC affiliate serving New England's biggest market, a station Hearst Television considers a flagship property, has a new Director of Engineering. Why? The individual previously in the role is now Hearst's Director of Engineering for the Eastern Region.

Qligent Updates A Vision Monitoring and Analysis Product

Free to existing customers with a valid support contract and running on the Linux CentOS platform, Qligent's new Vision v3.10 enables full integration with Wasabi’s Cloud platform for agnostic video, audio, and data storage and retention.

Nautel’s ‘Transmission Talk Tuesday’ Continues Through July

Nautel “Transmission Talk Tuesday” online roundtable sessions are continuing throughout the month of July with discussions on grounding, audio processing, and minimizing operating costs. Hosted by Nautel’s Jeff Welton, the weekly events bring in featured guests to discuss a range of topics related to Radio transmission.

Applicaster ‘Zapps’ Video App Development with New Framework

A tech company devoted to simplifying the creation, delivery and management of OTT video applications has launched a new app development framework available within its Software-as-a-Service app development platform, Zapp.

Rethinking Your Radio ‘Network’: Live From The Lawo Lounge

The latest "Lawo Lounge" from the German audio tech company is set for Wednesday is all set and ready to go, and this week's event is all about radio and audio-related topics. Participants can enjoy product tips, application insights, new product introductions, customer interviews, and interactive Q&As, among other things.