WLBT Significantly Upgrades News Operations
The state-of-the-art studio and new tools will help the Gray-owned station better cover news and weather in Mississippi
OWC Mercury Elite Pro Simplifies Storage
I’m always looking to reduce the number of things that clutter up my studio, yet at the same time increase my capabilities and efficiencies. Other World Computing fills this order with the Mercury Elite Pro dual-drive hardware RAID storage solution with a built-in three-port powered USB hub. Two universal drive bays within one enclosure will handle […]
NEP Plans Updated, 2nd Generation Andrews Hub
The updated Andrews Hub will be capable of supporting all-4K HDR broadcasts for Tier 1 live sports coverage
Review: DJI Air 2S Drone
It’s very user friendly, takes little time to learn, and the automated features make you look as if you were a much more experienced pilot
Keisha Taylor Starr Appointed CMO for Scripps Networks
She has more than 20 years of media experience across news, sports and entertainment
Audacy to Use Voicify for Interactive Voice
Photo: Getty Images Helen Ross Audacy says it is ramping up its interactive voice capabilities. The company announced a partnership with Voicify, which provides “conversation experience management software.” “As part of the partnership, Audacy will leverage Voicify’s services to drive interactive voice capabilities across the Audacy platform and make station-branded skills more easily accessible for […]
IEEE Broadcast Technology Society Awards Valentino Trainotti with the 2021 Jules Cohen Award
The Jules Cohen Award recognizes major contributions to the industry, integrity and professionalism, and a record of sharing expertise for the benefit of the industry
Nordic Streamer Viaplay Plans U.S. Launch on Dec. 15
The premium SVOD service will initially be available on the Comcast Xfinity platforms
Something Ain’t Quite Right With This Tower …
This isn’t what you want to see when you look up at a tower. But it is what Matt Ruedlinger of Fullwave Tower & Broadcast found last Friday when his crew showed up at WMGI(FM) in Terre Haute, Ind., a 50 kW Class B station owned by Midwest Communications and operating at 100.7 MHz. “We […]
Auction of New Over-the-Air Full-Power TV Stations to Occur in 2022 – First New TV Stations in More than a Decade
An auction of construction permits for 27 new TV stations is scheduled to occur in June 2022, as we noted in one of our weekly updates on regulatory activities for broadcasters. This auction will be the first auction of new TV channels in over a decade – and the first in over a decade and […]