32 Racks for All to See

This photo provides a peek at the Technical Operations Center in the new broadcast facility of Audacy Miami. A photo of the new Miami facilities courtesy of Audacy Miami The new facility is approximately 30,000 square feet and houses 14 state-of-the-art studios serving seven radio stations, as well as a 12,000-square-foot live performance venue. Edward […]
MPEG LA Expands AVC License
The AVC license will now include complete the Multiview Video Coding portion of the AVC specifications
Seoul-Based Cable TV Broadcaster Upgrades Production Facility With Lawo Tech
The upgrade of the production studio includes two mc²56 MkIII audio production consoles
Wheatstone Highlights GSX Surface

Wheatstone says its GSX is the first fully reprogrammable AoIP console that addresses the broadcast workflows deeply affected by recent events. The company unveiled it earlier but this will be the first NAB Show where attendees will get a chance to learn about it. “This all-around console is capable of today’s full range of studio […]
ESPN App Adds SharePlay Support
The ESPN app now allows subs to view live sports and content in sync with friends while on a FaceTime call
Fiber Surge Produces Record Year for Broadband Access Equipment Market
The overall broadband access market was up by 12% in 2021 to $16.3B according to the Dell’Oro Group
Henry Engineering Debuts Talent Pod II

Henry Engineering is now shipping an updated version of its popular Talent Pod sports announcer’s console. The Talent Pod II appears identical to the original version but includes two significant improvements. It now uses active electronic mic on/off switching for silent and reliable control of the announcer’s mic. Henry says there is no noise or […]
Paramount Global Adopts Avid’s Managed Cloud Solution
Cloud hosted technology solutions provided by Avid are being used to transform video content production operations for Paramount production teams globally
Rai Radio Director Proposes 2030 FM Shutdown for Italy
For Robert Sergio, director of Italian public-service broadcaster Rai Radio, the cost of maintaining FM broadcasting is a reason to switch entirely to digital radio. Speaking with Italia Oggi, Sergio noted that the increasing energy costs are causing the entire radio sector to reconsider how their signals are transmitted. “If we give up the towers, […]
KSL’s Worsley Shares Podcasting Insights

Podcasting is now a crucial part of the business plan for many big media companies, but what about smaller ones? “It can be daunting to dive into podcasting if a station doesn’t have extra resources in producers or talent,” said Sheryl Worsley, vice president of podcasting for Bonneville International, KSL Podcasts. “I would suggest managers […]