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Digital News Report, RTM Sarawak Revamp, and Telos Altus SE Introduction · RedTech daily podcast - Powered by AI

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  Welcome to the RedTech Daily Podcast, powered by artificial intelligence.
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  I'm Marguerite Clark, bringing you the latest updates from the world of radio and digital
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  audio.
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  Today, we're diving into the popularity of news radio versus news podcasts, a fresh look for
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  Malaysia's RTM Sarawak, and the introduction of the Altus SE by Telos Alliance.
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  In a recent Digital News Report by the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism, findings
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  show that news radio remains more popular than news podcasts almost everywhere.
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  The survey, covering 97,055 people in 48 countries, highlights that 22% used radio as a
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  news source last week, double the global figure for news podcasts at 11%.
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  Radio listening increases with age, while younger audiences lean towards podcasts and AI
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  chatbots for news.
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  Malaysia's Radio Televisyen Malaysia has revamped its Sarawak operation, located in
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  Kuching, with significant upgrades.
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  The broadcaster, which offers content in Malay, Melanau, English, and Chinese, has integrated
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  six DHD SX2 modular consoles with primary and auxiliary XC2 cores.
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  This upgrade covers RedFM, Wai FM Iban, Sarawak FM, and Wai FM Bidayuh stations.
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  Additional enhancements include Zenon Media automation and equipment from AVT, Focusrite,
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  RTW, Sonifex, Telos, and Yellowtec.
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  This project continues a long-standing partnership with Stagetec Asia, dating back to
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  2005.
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  Telos Alliance has introduced the Altus SE, a new addition to their Studio Essentials line.
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  Built on the fanless hardware of the Telos VX Duo broadcast phone system, it's compact and
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  silent, making it perfect for in-studio use.
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  Altus SE features a browser-based mixer ideal for remote events and temporary studios,
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  offering a cost-effective disaster recovery solution.
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  It starts with eight faders, expandable to 24.
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  Cam Eicher, Telos Alliance's Vice President of Worldwide Sales, noted the positive reception
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  at the 2025 NAB Show.
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  Altus SE is now available and ready for shipping.
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  That's all for today's episode of the RedTech Daily Podcast, powered by artificial
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  intelligence.
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  To dive deeper into these stories, visit our website at redtech.pro.
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  I'm Marguerite Clark, signing off.
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  Join us again tomorrow for more updates from the world of radio and digital audio.