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Companion advertising refers to a comprehensive strategy that delivers additional visual or interactive content alongside audio streams. For example, when a listener tunes into a TundraCast-powered stream, synchronized visual content, banner, and engaging call-to-action can appear on their device screen.

Broadcast facilities, especially those in educational institutions like high schools and colleges, often face unique challenges when it comes to integrating new technologies. These networks are typically configured to block or limit traffic on non-standard ports to maintain security and control. While this is crucial for protecting the network, it can complicate the deployment of streaming services, which often rely on specific ports that may not be open by default.

Summit Technology Group’s very own Sales Engineer, Jon Hartmeyer, is set to present a paper on Emergency Action Plans at the upcoming Midwest Broadcast and Multimedia Technology Conference in Columbus, Ohio next week. Hartmeyer will be sharing his expertise on the topic of Emergency Action Plans (EAPs) and their importance in the broadcasting industry.

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Summit Technology Group President, Paul Stewart, has been selected to present at the WBA Broadcasters Clinic 2021 in Madison, WI. Stewart's paper, titled 'Ready for Prime Time? The State of AI-Based Air Talent' focuses on the vast improvements made in Artificial Intelligence-based voices and their role in radio and television broadcast.

In a continued effort to expand product sales to other parts of the world, Summit Technology Group has selected Audio Solution as a dealer in Taiwan. The company will represent and sell Summit products such as SideCAR Media Logger, ATMOS Weather Reporting, and TundraCast Audio Streaming.