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Nielsen Acquires Music Metadata Service Gracenote for $560 Million

December 20, 2016 by audioXpress Staff

Nielsen Acquires Music Metadata Service Gracenote for $560 Million

Nielsen announced it has entered into an agreement with Tribune Media Company to purchase Gracenote, the industry’s premier provider of media and entertainment metadata, including the music metadata provided to all major digital music services, including Spotify and Apple iTunes. With this transaction, Nielsen will acquire the data and technology that underpins the programming guides and personalized user experience for major video, music, audio and sports content.

Gracenote Announces Rhythm Curation Feature Now Adding Mood and Tempo Metadata

November 10, 2015 by audioXpress Staff

Gracenote Announces Rhythm Curation Feature Now Adding Mood and Tempo Metadata

Gracenote announced the beta launch of Gracenote Rhythm Curation, a Web-based application developed for professional music editors and DJs. Rhythm Curation help human curators working for popular streaming music services, labels and radio stations build better playlists, now also based on mood and tempo criteria.

139th International Audio Engineering Society Convention Lights Up the Empire State Building

October 26, 2015 by audioXpress Staff

139th International Audio Engineering Society Convention Lights Up the Empire State Building

The Empire State Building will be lit in blue and white in AES’s honor. The Empire State Building and the Audio Engineering Society, in conjunction with the Society of Broadcast Engineers, will host an informative presentation covering the technology and the techniques of the first and current combiner master FM antenna that serves the number-one market in the United States.

Dolby Promotes Dolby AC-4 Solution for Broadcast and Streaming Services

July 21, 2015 by audioXpress Staff

Dolby Promotes Dolby AC-4 Solution for Broadcast and Streaming Services

With the transition to immersive audio formats which are object-based, Dolby is promoting its new AC-4 audio coding system to bridge both conventional channel-based audio and new immersive formats on next-generation broadcast and streaming services. The solution is available now for product development and is targeted for consumer availability starting in 2017.

Timecode Systems Unveils Next-Generation Timecode, Sync, and Metadata Sharing Device

April 14, 2015 by audioXpress Staff

Timecode Systems Unveils Next-Generation Timecode, Sync, and Metadata Sharing Device

British company Timecode Systems introduced its new :wave device at the 2015 NAB Show. :wave is an audio-focused, highly accurate timecode and genlock generator with integrated RF transceiver and Wi-Fi. The new device also features hardware support for communication with Sound Devices audio mixers and recorders.

Nugen Audio’s Loudness Management Batch (LMB) Processor Receives AS-11 DPP Certification From Advanced Media Workflow Association

April 8, 2015 by audioXpress Staff

Nugen Audio’s Loudness Management Batch (LMB) Processor Receives AS-11 DPP Certification From Advanced Media Workflow Association

Nugen Audio announced that its Loudness Management Batch (LMB) Processor has received certification by the Advanced Media Workflow Association (AMWA) as an AS-11 DPP-compliant product. Nugen’s LMB Processor demonstrated compliance with the new standard for MXF contribution of loudness-compliant audio.

Sonnox and Fraunhofer Introduce the Codec Toolbox

October 15, 2013 by Joao Martins

Sonnox and Fraunhofer Introduce the Codec Toolbox

The collaboration between innovative plug-in developer Sonnox and MP3 inventor Fraunhofer IIS started in 2011 with the launch of the Pro-Codec mastering software. Sonnox and Fraunhofer are currently seeking an affordable solution to encode music for the web. The Codec …

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