Transmission Talk Tuesday Airs 50th Episode
Nautel announced its latest schedule of weekly online talks about transmission topics, and noted that the series has hit the 50-episode mark. Jeff Welton hosts “Transmission Talk Tuesday,” which uses a roundtable format and includes giveaways. “These interactive discussion sessions cover a broad range of engineering-oriented topics, providing an opportunity for engineers to learn and […]
WideOrbit Offers “Total Radio Solution” Suite
WideOrbit is offering a family of software products under the umbrella of the Total Radio Solution. “A suite of end-to-end radio solutions that can both stand alone and work together, WideOrbit’s Total Radio Solution helps station groups of all sizes improve efficiency, reduce costs, and increase revenue across the entire radio ecosystem, from the studio […]
Radio TechCon Scheduled for End of November
Radio TechCon, which bills itself as the “UK radio and audio industry’s technical and engineering conference” has announced Nov. 29 as its date for a virtual gathering. [For News on This and Other Shows See Our Show News Page] Organizers are still putting together details. There will be speeches, interactive sessions and presentations along with […]
WBZ to Cut the Ribbon on Upgraded PEP Facility
FEMA and iHeartMedia will cut the ribbon later this month on an upgraded “Primary Entry Point” facility at WBZ NewsRadio 1030 Boston. WBZ is the 13th U.S. station to work with FEMA to complete an “all-hazards upgrade,” which includes increased sheltering capabilities, expanded broadcast capacity and sustainable power generation for hazardous events. [Related: “WLW PEP […]
FCC Could Recommence Race and Gender Reporting for Broadcasters
GettyImages/wildpixel FCC Form 395-B is intended to gather workforce composition data from broadcasters, including race and gender, but hasn’t been collected since 2001. It might be coming back. The FCC has been contemplating its return since releasing a Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (FNPRM) in July to refresh the existing record regarding collection of the […]
LYNX Technik Unveils Second-Generation yellobrik Sync Pulse Generator
The portable SPG 1708 offers genlock and UHD support as well
IATSE Members Vote to Strike
Union says 90% of voters cast ballots and 98% voted to authorize a strike
Korea Content Platform Builds Global Media Brand with Dalet Flex
This user report explains how KCP’s KOCOWA used Dalet Flex to build a successful global streaming service
Surge in FM Translators Continues
The number of FM translators and boosters in the United States continues to surge. The latest quarterly raw numbers of the various types of broadcast licenses have been released by the Federal Communications Commission. There are now 8,771 translators and boosters, 5% more than just a year ago and 43% up from 10 years ago. […]
It’s Time To Tear Down The Ad Silos
ABC-owned TV stations, NBCUniversal, Nexstar Media Group, Sinclair Broadcast Group and Hearst Television are among the major station groups that are adopting an impressions-based ad sales model