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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.

Tool from Summit Technology adds cybersecurity to the 732 - Summit Technology Group and Inovonics announced the integration of PostMaster Cloud Connect in the Inovonics Model 732 Advanced Dynamic RDS Encoder.

Summit Technology Group’s PostMaster adds cybersecurity to Inovonics’ 732 - Summit Technology Group and Inovonics, Inc. have announced the latest innovation in Program Associated Data (PAD) delivery with the integration of PostMaster™ Cloud Connect in the Inovonics Model 732 Advanced Dynamic RDS Encoder. The latest firmware revision of the Model 732 now includes the ability to connect to a PostMaster channel and monitor for dynamic metadata.

Summit Technology Group has announced the release of its improved TundraCast™ Audio Streaming product complete with an intuitive web-based admin portal, powerful monetization tools, advanced geo-blocking, and a comprehensive toolset for HLS streaming, metadata management and SoundExchange reporting. The announcement follows months of development and feedback from broadcast radio stations who currently use TundraCast or expressed interest in certain features.

In the fast-paced world of broadcasting, ensuring uninterrupted service is crucial. From natural disasters to technical malfunctions, various factors can threaten the stability of broadcast operations. As a broadcast engineer, developing a robust disaster recovery plan is essential to mitigate risks and maintain seamless service delivery. This article explores the key components of an effective disaster recovery plan and offers insights into implementing and managing these strategies.