Tegna Appoints Kurt Rao EVP, Chief Technology and Digital Products Officer
In the new role, the Tegna veteran will oversee technology strategy and digital product development
Featured
Cato: Broadcasters’ Public Interest Obligations Are Outdated and Need to Be Revised
FCC 'The FCC does not need to micromanage spectrum, and it certainly does not need to use spectrum licenses as a lever for editorial control'
Product News
Big Lift Brings Dielectric Antennas to the Top of Chicago’s Willis Tower
User Report Replacing the triple-stack UHF antenna serving three stations required coordination and planning
MATC Elevates Production Training With Vinten Versine 360 Heads
User Reports Enhanced camera support improves precision and reliability for students learning in a live broadcast studio setting
Frezzi’s PocketLight LED Kit for DJI Osmo Pocket 3: the Perfect Match
User Report Lightweight, portable kit helped influencer lighten her load while covering CES
People
NAB Elects Leadership at June Board of Directors Meeting
Nick Radziul, EVP of Hearst Television, was reelected as television board chair.
Sinclair, Feeding America Launch ‘Sinclair Cares: Summer Hunger Relief’
Station group donates $25,000 to the fundraising effort to provide meals to children when school is not in session
Microphone Maker Audix Adds Eric Reese as VP
People AV veteran will oversee sales, marketing, product development and operations
Andrew Beaudet Joins Brompton as Head of Sales, Americas
PEOPLE Former Barco exec will help expand company’s presence in North and South America
Production
Clear-Com Introduces Avalon IP Intercom Platform
Avalon offers scalable licensed port capacity and IP interfacing to support future needs
Gray Announces Plans to Expand Lansing, Mich. Broadcast HQ
The building will combine media operations for WILX News 10 and Lansing’s WSYM Fox 47, which the station group recently acquired
Harris Poll: Half of Americans Plan to Watch at Least One World Cup Match
One in four say they have only recently become more interested in soccer, with millennials, Hispanic Americans, and hybrid workers driving the surge in interest.
CBS Stations Tap AR/VR Tech for Immersive America 250 Celebrations
Stations in New York, Philadelphia, Detroit, the Bay Area, Chicago and Boston are using their AR/VR studios to reimagine American independence
Sony’s Cameras Used for HDR Capture of Pope Leo XIV Visit to Sagrada Familia
3Cat broadcaster used used 10 Sony’s Venice 2, 7 ILME-FR7 and 3 ILME-FX6 cameras capture the historic event at the Barcelona Gaudi cathedral
Infrastructure
Clear-Com Introduces Avalon IP Intercom Platform
Avalon offers scalable licensed port capacity and IP interfacing to support future needs
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