Russian Broadcasters Leave EBU

Russia’s State Television and Radio Broadcasting Co. (VGTRK), Channel One and the Ostankino radio house have pulled out of the European Broadcasting Union effective today, Feb. 26. The move comes after the EBU Executive Board’s decision on Feb. 25 to bar Russian acts from participating in the 2022 Eurovision Song Contest. That decision was in […]

Global Names Ladisa to DAX Sales Post

Global named Ryan Ladisa as its VP of sales for Canada for its digital advertising platform DAX. He comes over from Media.Monks, where he was SVP of growth for North America. “A veteran in the Canadian advertising and technology business, Ladisa brings over 20 years of experience across outdoor, television, programmatic and technology,” Global wrote […]

A Simple Streaming Glossary

A recent Radio World ebook explores the world of streaming for radio. In this excerpt David Bialik lays out some commonly heard terms. The following may help you navigate the language around streaming. It is not intended to be comprehensive but to give you a head start in this growing medium with new technology emerging […]

Toyota to Make HD Radio Standard in U.S.

The 2022 Toyota Corolla Toyota will include HD Radio as a standard feature in its next-generation infotainment system in the U.S., which means nearly all new Toyota cars in the country will have an HD Radio in future. Xperi announced the development this past week while releasing its financial results for the fourth quarter and […]

Webcast Series Explores “Running Radio Today”

A new Radio World webcast series, beginning in March, will help managers and engineers get a better grasp on technologies that can advance their organization’s goals. The series “Running Radio Today: Produce, Deliver, Profit” is free. Produced by Radio World and hosted by Editor in Chief Paul McLane, it will have three parts, one per […]