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- 0:00Welcome to the RedTech daily podcast, powered by artificial intelligence.
- 0:04I'm Marguerite Clark, and today we're diving into the latest headlines.
- 0:09We'll cover the 2026 Marconi Radio Award winners, a reminder for the GatesAir
- 0:14AirWatch365 primer webinar, MIW's call for radio professionals to register for an
- 0:20artificial intelligence webinar, and the addition of 246 United States markets to DTS
- 0:26AutoStage.
- 0:30The National Association of Broadcasters has announced the winners of the 2026 Marconi Radio
- 0:36Awards.
- 0:37This prestigious event, held at the Edison Ballroom in New York City, honors radio
- 0:42stations and on-air personalities for their outstanding contributions and community
- 0:47service.
- 0:48Joel Oxley, president and general manager of Hubbard Radio Washington, D.C., received the
- 0:53NAB National Radio Award for his exceptional leadership.
- 0:58Notable winners include WIVK-FM in Knoxville, Tennessee, for Legendary Station of the Year,
- 1:04and "The Bob & Sheri Show" for Network/Syndicated Personality of the Year.
- 1:11GatesAir is hosting an informative webinar about their AirWatch365 service next Thursday,
- 1:18October 29, at eleven o'clock in the morning Eastern Daylight Time on Microsoft Teams.
- 1:23The webinar is designed to help broadcasters understand how AirWatch365 provides continuous
- 1:30remote monitoring and troubleshooting for transmission systems.
- 1:34Brent Whelan, GatesAir's vice president of global services, will guide participants
- 1:39through the process of connecting a transmission site, using advanced analytics,
- 1:43and gaining insights from artificial intelligence.
- 1:46A live question-and-answer session will conclude the event.
- 1:51Mentoring and Inspiring Women in Radio, a United States nonprofit, is urging radio
- 1:57professionals to register for its free "Artificial Intelligence for Content Creators"
- 2:01webinar on October 28.
- 2:04The session will explore practical uses of artificial intelligence in brainstorming, show
- 2:09preparation, and adapting on-air content for digital platforms.
- 2:13Moderated by Townsquare Media's Meg Dowdy, the panel includes Audacy’s Andre Yancey and Urban
- 2:19One’s Lauren Sessions.
- 2:21A 15-minute audience question-and-answer session will follow.
- 2:25Registration is open and free for all radio professionals.
- 2:30Xperi has expanded the DTS AutoStage Broadcaster Portal by adding 246 new United
- 2:37States markets, increasing its coverage to 550 markets in 49 states.
- 2:43This expansion adds approximately 1 million vehicles to the platform's coverage, totaling
- 2:487.7 million vehicles.
- 2:50The portal provides radio broadcasters, even in smaller markets, with detailed audience data,
- 2:56including daypart detail, hourly listening trends, and audience heatmaps.
- 3:01Access is available through a free standard tier or a premium subscription.
- 3:06Joe D’Angelo, Xperi's Senior Vice President of Commercial Strategy and Partnerships,
- 3:12highlighted that the AutoStage Broadcaster Portal now offers smaller stations the same
- 3:17actionable insights as those in major cities.
- 3:20With data published daily, broadcasters can now access reliable radio data that was previously
- 3:25a big-market advantage.
- 3:27This move positions AutoStage as a leading audience measurement service, offering data in
- 3:32more markets than any other service.
- 3:36That's all for today's episode of the RedTech daily podcast.
- 3:39To read more about these stories and stay updated with the latest in radio and digital
- 3:44audio industries, visit our website at redtech.pro.
- 3:48Thanks for listening, and we'll catch you in the next episode!