Atmosphere Launches Atmosphere News for Out-Of-Home TV Market
Atmosphere News will offer short form content and will be initially be in 14,000 retail locations including restaurants, bars, gyms, hotels and doctor’s offices
DirecTV Stream to Add PBS Stations
DirecTV Stream will begin offering local PBS stations later this year
Marshall Unveils CV605 Entry Level PTZ Camera
Cost-effective HD60 IP camera solution features ultra-wide 85° lens with 5X optical zoom
Globecast, Gravity Media Partner On Production, Connectivity Services
The combined offering will help broadcasters covering next year’s World Cup
FCC Begins Mid-Band Spectrum Auction
Auction 110 seeks bids for licenses in the 3.45 GHz band that are important for 5G and other next generation wireless services
DW Has Shortwave Service to Afghanistan

Getty Images – Devgnor Deutsche Welle recently launched shortwave radio service for Afghanistan. It broadcasts daily radio programs in the Dari and Pashto languages. “In Afghanistan, media diversity and free access to independent information are under acute threat,” said Director General of DW Peter Limbourg in an announcement on the DW website. [Read: Using […]
Transmission Talk Tuesday Airs 50th Episode
Nautel announced its latest schedule of weekly online talks about transmission topics, and noted that the series has hit the 50-episode mark. Jeff Welton hosts “Transmission Talk Tuesday,” which uses a roundtable format and includes giveaways. “These interactive discussion sessions cover a broad range of engineering-oriented topics, providing an opportunity for engineers to learn and […]
WideOrbit Offers “Total Radio Solution” Suite
WideOrbit is offering a family of software products under the umbrella of the Total Radio Solution. “A suite of end-to-end radio solutions that can both stand alone and work together, WideOrbit’s Total Radio Solution helps station groups of all sizes improve efficiency, reduce costs, and increase revenue across the entire radio ecosystem, from the studio […]
Radio TechCon Scheduled for End of November

Radio TechCon, which bills itself as the “UK radio and audio industry’s technical and engineering conference” has announced Nov. 29 as its date for a virtual gathering. [For News on This and Other Shows See Our Show News Page] Organizers are still putting together details. There will be speeches, interactive sessions and presentations along with […]
WBZ to Cut the Ribbon on Upgraded PEP Facility

FEMA and iHeartMedia will cut the ribbon later this month on an upgraded “Primary Entry Point” facility at WBZ NewsRadio 1030 Boston. WBZ is the 13th U.S. station to work with FEMA to complete an “all-hazards upgrade,” which includes increased sheltering capabilities, expanded broadcast capacity and sustainable power generation for hazardous events. [Related: “WLW PEP […]