GMR and RMLC Announce Confidential Settlement on Music Royalties for Commercial Radio Stations – Broadcasters Must Decide Whether to Opt In by January 31
A conditional settlement of the long-running litigation between Global Music Rights (GMR), a relatively new performing rights organization formed to license the public performance rights to certain musical works, and the Radio Music License Committee (RMLC) was announced this week. The terms of the agreement are confidential, so we can’t comment on the specifics of […]
At Salem Media, an Orderly Transition
David Santrella Edward G. Atsinger III has transitioned from CEO to executive chairman of the board of directors at Salem Media Group, a move that was announced in late December. David Santrella becomes CEO, promoted from president of broadcast media. David Evans moves up from president of digital media and publishing to COO. Chairman Stuart […]
Resonate Launches CTV Insights
The new solution is designed to help companies better monetize the value of CTV viewers
PMM Leverages Sony’s Ci to Transform Public Broadcasting Archive
Public Media Management’s PMM broadcast technology platform serves more than 20 PBS stations
Cinedigm To Acquire Digital Media Rights
The deal for the streaming company will add 10 new channels and 7,500 titles to Cinedigm’s streaming services
Recording an Amazon Rainforest Fundraiser With Blackmagic’s HyperDeck Studio 4K Pro
We used Blackmagic products to produce a live stream for “A Return to Origin,” a fundraising campaign benefitting the Amazon Prophecy Project
Capturing the Beauty of the Wilderness With Atomos Ninja V
I’ve had the Ninja V since 2018 and it pretty much does everything I want it to.
Banneker Partners Buys Xytech
Private equity firm Banneker Partners acquired industry facility management software firm Xytech Systems, the latter announced. Terms of the acquisition were not available. “We see this as a strategic investment to accelerate Xytech’s ability to enhance their solution offering and operational delivery capabilities in this key market segment,” said Kenneth Frank, partner at Banneker Partners, […]
TASCAM Updates Mixcast 4 Firmware
TASCAM is updating its firmware for the Mixcast 4 Podcast Station with built-in recorder/USB audio interface. The Mixcast 4, suitable for podcast creation, live streaming, event production or voiceover work, offers enhanced audio production capabilities, the company said. The V1.20 update enables users to apply a global voice effect to any or all four mic […]
NAB Tech Experts Look at Innovations for 2022
Some of the NAB’s best technological minds are giving their predictions about breakthrough technologies will arrive in 2022. The forward-looking forecast from NAB technologists points to greater use of artificial intelligence in broadcasting, as well as the expansion of all-digital AM, among other breakouts. John Clark, executive director of NAB’s PILOT, sees an explosion of […]