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Industry Appointments, DRM Updates, and 'The Solutioneers 2025/2026' Release · 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.
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  Here are today's headlines: Cumulus Media appoints Jeremy Price vice president and market
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  manager, DRM is set to demo FM in South Africa, and The Solutioneers 2025/2026 builds
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  resilience for a changing industry.
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  Cumulus Media has named Jeremy Price as the vice president and market manager for its
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  Stockton and Modesto, California operations.
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  Price brings over two decades of experience in radio and digital sales and management.
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  He previously served as market manager at Connoisseur Media in Bakersfield, California,
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  and president of iHeartMedia Bakersfield.
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  Patty Hixson, regional vice president of Cumulus Media, praised Price as a special
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  leader and effective manager.
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  Price expressed his excitement to lead the Stockton and Modesto cluster, which includes
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  six radio brands.
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  The Digital Radio Mondiale association announced a milestone for its South Africa
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  group with the approval of a Digital Radio Mondiale in FM demonstration license by the
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  Independent Communications Authority of South Africa.
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  This sets the stage for South Africa's first coordinated Digital Radio Mondiale FM demo,
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  highlighting capabilities like Emergency Warning Functionality and energy efficiency.
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  The project will also explore new revenue opportunities and stimulate local receiver
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  manufacturing.
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  RedTech has released the latest edition of its special publication series, "The Solutioneers
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  2025/2026." This edition focuses on building resilience in a rapidly changing radio
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  industry.
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  It features insights from industry leaders like Bob Orban, who share solutions to technical
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  challenges such as FM modulation and digital processing.
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  The publication highlights innovations in cloud collaboration, hybrid radio, and artificial
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  intelligence-supported editing, emphasizing the importance of purposeful problem-solving for
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  radio's future.
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  That wraps up today's RedTech daily podcast powered by artificial intelligence.
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  To read the full articles and stay updated with the latest in radio and digital audio
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  industries, visit our website at redtech.pro.
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  I'm Marguerite Clark.
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  Thanks for listening, and have a great day!