Carl Davis Retires from ERI
Carl Davis is retiring after a 50-year career in broadcasting. For the past decade he has been radio account manager for the eastern United States for Electronics Research Inc. ERI has named Angela Gregory to manage accounts in the region starting Jan. 1. “Davis’s career has included senior management roles at commercial and public television […]
Fox, Nexstar Launch NextGen TV Broadcasts in L.A.
In the largest market rollout to date of NextGen TV broadcasts, KTTV-TV, KCOP-TV, and KTLA-TV are the first L.A. stations to provide 3.0 signals
FCC Denies Request for Reinstatement of Florida CP
What appears to be a last-ditch effort by Urban One Broadcasting Network to salvage a radio station construction permit in Florida has failed. The FCC this week denied a Petition for Declaratory Ruling by the broadcaster to reinstate Urban One’s forfeited permit to construct an FM radio station in Cross City, Fla. Urban One’s efforts […]
NextGen TV: Free Videos Available on Latest 3.0 Tests and Developments
Videos from a recent webcast with experts from Korea and the U.S. are now available on demand
Insight TV Becomes First 4K-Only SVOD Service on Comcast Xfinity
Insight TV has launched the 4K UHD service on Comcast’s Xfinity X1, Xfinity Flex and the company’s new XClass TVs
Media Networks Latin America Upgrades Graphics Capabilities with Ross’s XPression
Media Network recently decided to refresh and update its graphics platform with the purchase of six XPression engines from Ross
Candidate Filing Deadline for the Primaries in the Texas 2022 Elections Just Passed – What Should Your Station, No Matter Where It Is, Be Doing to Prepare for the Coming Election Advertising Deluge?
The deadline for 2022 candidates in Texas to file for a place on the March 1 primary ballot was this past Monday. Deadlines in other states will follow during the first part of 2022. As a result, broadcast stations and cable companies in Texas are already dealing with legally qualified candidates, and the FCC political […]
Røde Delivers Range of Helpful Accessories
Over the years, Australian pro audio manufacturer Røde has built a solid presence for itself in the recording and broadcast industries, but in recent times, the company has put much of its focus on podcasting — and that effort has paid off handsomely. In podcasting today, Røde is one of the 800-pound gorillas and a […]
Georgia Broadcasters Name 2022 Hall of Fame Inductees
The Georgia Association of Broadcasters (GAB) has named the 2022 year’s inductees into the association’s Hall of Fame. The GAB Hall of Fame recognizes individuals who have had a lasting impact on the state’s broadcasting industry. “Once again our Hall of Fame class has great representation from radio and television, small markets and large, management […]
2021: Best Year Yet for DAB+ in Germany
It’s been a decade since digital radio launched in Germany, and it seems to be catching on with listeners. Digitalradio Büro Deutschland, the joint-initiative between broadcasters, receiver manufacturers, and network operators in Germany, declared the 2021 the “best year for DAB+ since 2011.” According to the Büro, 2021 saw a 30 percent increase in number […]