TVU Networks Reports Nearly 250% Growth in SaaS Use For Media, Sports, Entertainment
The company saw a rapid adoption of cloud-based and remote workflows in 2021
FM Translator Issued $5,000 Forfeiture for Late Filing, Unauthorized Operation
A FM translator station in Rhode Island that allegedly failed to file a license renewal application on time is being told to pay a $5,000 monetary forfeiture, down from an original amount of $7,000. Federal Communications Commission rules state that broadcasters must apply for a license renewal no later than the first day of the […]
Arqiva Taps Paneda, 2wcom for DAB Network
Twenty-two years after launching Digital 1, the first U.K. national commercial DAB license, the Arqiva DAB multiplexing platform now runs 60 multiplexes across the United Kingdom. Recently, the company tapped Paneda of Norway and 2wcom Systems of Germany to re-engineer the platform. 2wcom is providing technology to bring audio from the studios into the multiplexing […]
New Research Indicates Brands Need to Improve Their Diversity Efforts
Consumers reported seeing more ads with diverse casts but significant numbers felt brands were “insincere” in their efforts towards diversity and inclusion
SVOD Players Boost Global 2021 Content Spend to $220B
Worldwide investment in new content was up 14% over 2020, driven by SVOD platforms commissioning original fare
Audacy Promotes Foss to CTO
Audacy has named its first chief technology officer, promoting Sarah Foss to that position. “Foss will spearhead the company’s efforts to innovate and differentiate its products and services via new technological capabilities,” it said. “She will continue to report to Rich Schmaeling, chief financial officer and executive vice president of strategic initiatives.” Foss has been […]
AVIWEST, LucidLink Partner To Offer Cloud Video Production Solution
The new offering includes LucidLink’s Filespaces and AVIWEST’s IP transmitters
TV Tech Best of 2021 Winners Announced
The Best of 2021 winners are being announced today across all categories
This Week in Regulation for Broadcasters – December 11, 2021 to December 17, 2021
Here are some of the regulatory developments of significance to broadcasters from the last week, with links to where you can go to find more information as to how these actions may affect your operations. Music licensing organization Global Music Rights (GMR) has agreed to a three-month extension of its current interim licensing agreement. GMR […]
Ocean Way Pro3s Offer ‘Ear Opening’ Experience
When you hear the name “Ocean Way,” you probably picture the iconic studios that bear, or once bore, the name, where countless hit records have been recorded. Allen Sides, the legendary engineer behind those studios, also makes high-end studio monitors through his Ocean Way Audio brand. In commercial studios, you’re more likely to find the […]