Audio Logos Are Powerful, in Radio and Beyond
For smart businesses, in a world where the selection of audio channels just keeps increasing, having a strong “audio logo” for branding purposes is more important than ever. Whether it’s the distinctive three chimes long used by NBC (the musical notes G-E-C), McDonald’s short whistled melody or the choral “Liberty, Liberty, Liberty … Liberty” tag […]
NextGen TV Survey Details What Consumers Want in Emergency Information
Broadcasters are among the first sources of information citizens turn to during emergencies. A new survey from advocates of NextGen TV illustrates broadcasters’ vital role and what consumers are looking for in how they get their information and what specifically they want. In a survey conducted by the NextGen Video Information Systems Alliance (NVISA), and sponsored by […]
Broadcast Pix Version 9.0 Production Software Is Released
New version of its production software includes GuestPix remote guest integration, intercom, chat, and enhanced automation
Hearst Media Production Group Announces Senior Leadership Team
The Litton Entertainment operations are also being rebranded the Hearst Media Production Group
NBCUniversal, iSpot.tv, Publicis to Conduct Measurement Pilot During Super Bowl & Olympics
NBCU has inked a major deal with iSpot.tv to support NBCUniversal’s audience verification initiatives for both ads and program ratings
Cloud Infrastructure Spending Grew 6.6% in Q3 2021
Full year cloud infrastructure spending for 2021, is expected to grow 8.3% compared to 2020 to $71.8 billion, the IDC reported
Telemundo to Launch TPlus on Peacock in the Fall of 2022
Telemundo will also stream its Spanish-language coverage of the FIFA World Cup this summer on Peacock
Inovonics Offers Two New HD Radio Mod Monitors
Inovonics is out with two new HD Radio modulation monitors. The company says the Models 551 and 552 are targeted for advanced FM and HD Radio signal monitoring applications. The Model 551 HD Radio Modulation Monitor The Model 552 HD Radio Modulation Monitor “Incorporating all the necessary features for station setup, regulatory compliance and remote […]
TV Channels Offer Radio an Answer
The author of this commentary is a broadcast technical author in Australia, which still uses AM radio extensively. He has spent a lifetime in training technicians. He writes here in response to Larry Langford’s recent commentary “Time to Come Clean on AM Quality.” Larry Langford’s brief history should have noted that AM was invented in […]
Shure Updates SRH Headphones
Second-generation Shure SRH440A Headphones Shure has improved its line of SRH headphones. According to the company, the second-generation SRH440A and SRH840A headphones offer enhanced audio quality and are built for long-wearing comfort. The new models incorporate upgrades for critical listening and studio monitoring with lower harmonic distortion and more precise left-right driver matching. The SRH840A […]