Frank Pianki to Teach SBE Leadership Development Course
The Society of Broadcast Engineers today said it will hold the 2022 SBE Leadership Development Course, a three-day intensive program focused on successful leadership and management for broadcast engineers, Aug.3-5, in Atlanta. The course explores the nature of leadership, the difference between being a manager and being a leader, how to build a winning team, […]
NFL Drives Into the Metaverse By Launching NFL Tycoon on Roblox
NFL’s Roblox experience will provide a metaverse event tied to Super Bowl LVI and engage fans year-round in interactive NFL-themed gameplay
FM Directional Computer Simulations — Why Not?
Computer modeling allowed me to set up a new four-tower 50 kW array from scratch in just one day. It wasn’t too long after I started fooling around with computers in the mid-1980s that antenna modeling became a thing. NEC and MININEC were the prevalent modeling engines, and the source code was out there in […]
John Robinson Rejoins ERI
John Robinson, P.E., has been named the new vice president of structural engineering for Electronics Research Inc. This is his second stint with the company, where he worked for 23 years and was senior engineer of the Structural Division. “Robinson rejoins ERI from Hodge Engineering, a structural engineering consulting firm where he was the principal […]
Radio Mystery for Some Seattle Mazda Owners
A peculiar thing is happening to drivers of some Mazda’s operating in and around the Seattle area, and it could be caused by images displayed on dashboard screens. Car owners are reporting their car radios are locking on 94.9 MHz leaving them unable to change the tuner. The only models affected are 2014–2017 Mazdas equipped […]
Tubi: AVOD Audiences Will Surpass SVOD This year
Subscription fatigue is paying the way for rapidly increasing AVOD viewership, the ad-supported streaming service Tubi contends in a new report
Sohn to Senate: I Will Be Fair, Unbiased, Impartial FCC Commissioner
Faces second round of questions on her nomination to FCC seat
Deadlines Are Set to Comment on EAS Changes
Deadlines have been set to file comments in the latest NPRM from the Federal Communications Commission concerning emergency alerting. As we’ve reported, the commission has a notice of proposed rulemaking that it says would improve the clarity and accessibility of visual Emergency Alert System messages to the public, particularly to people who are deaf or […]
Top 50 Podcasts of 2021 Court Crime, Comedy, Fiction
While the media industry has experienced its share of frustrations over the last two years, it has also seen one particular platform demonstrate steady, stable upward growth — despite the ongoing impact of the pandemic. All in all, said Edison Research Senior Vice President Tom Webster, “It was an eventful year for podcasting.” Edison Research […]
Streaming of the Winter Olympics Is Up Dramatically Worldwide From 2018
Time spent streaming the Olympics on the day of the 2022 Opening Ceremony was up by 349% around the world compared to 2018 according to Conviva