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Pro media production software house Avid is now officially the owner of a maker of cloud-based multiplatform news planning, production and publishing tools, bringing it further into the broadcast media industry.

With activity ramping up and 5G-MAG actively engaging in industry conversations, a vote on forming a dedicated 5G Broadcast 5G-MAG workgroup is set for December, the 5G Broadcast Collective has shared.

Reporting to National Sales Manager Kenneth Cyr, the new executive will apply "his varied skillset and industry knowledge to a clearly defined sales role that will prioritize bringing the Hitachi professional camera brand to a bigger audience," the company says.

IEX Group's swXtch.io has joined forces with Telos Alliance by creating an alliance that will enable scalable broadcast intercom in the cloud at very low latency. This, the companies say, provides broadcasters with the same features, functionality and mission-critical performance they use within their on-prem environments, minus the servers and cost associated with keeping them alight.

As Hurricanes Helene and Milton threatened to wreak havoc across Florida, CP Communications rose to meet the dual challenges of storm preparation in its Pinellas County, Fla., headquarters — prone to flooding — and one of the company's busiest times of the year in sports.

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Lange discusses the five major areas for sustainability in media

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CTS’ Cloud TV is designed to provide companies "a complete multi-platform TV experience, both broadcast and OTT, delivered from the cloud via a managed 24x7 service."

How will broadcast advertising revenues in the U.S. be affected? Where are the biggest areas of opportunity? And how will AI alter the landscape? A panel of experts will share their perspectives and insights in a provocative opening Forecast 2025 session on November 13 at the Harvard Club in the City of New York.

An FM radio station licensed to serve the community of Hettinger, N. Dakota, is being spun, with paperwork filed with the FCC seeking its blessing on the transaction.