Music/Audio
Nielsen: AM/FM Radio Reaches 91% of U.S. Adults Each Month (Forbes)
In an increasingly congested media landscape, AM/FM radio continues to be resilient. Now in its second century, Nielsen’s most recent Radio Today report revealed on average AM/FM... More
Sony Launches ‘For The Music,’ a New Audio Brand Platform Putting Creator Vision First
Sony Music Entertainment and Grammy Award-winning artist Miguel will be the first artist "For The Music" will support with a brand spot and campaigns for the WF-1000XM5 headphones ... More
Quick Beats to Success: How to Hit the High Notes Faster in Music Production (LucidLink Blog)
Scoring for multimedia projects should ignite creativity, not wrestling with old-fashioned workflow methods. With the cloud revolutionising DAW workflows, creative freedom has beco... More
Shout! Studios Celebrates 20 Years of Excellence in Pop Culture Entertainment
Throughout its two decades of lovingly releasing iconic films and series, Shout! Factory has cultivated an uncanny ability to discover great content by tapping into the cultural ze... More
Universal Music Germany Inks Dolby Atmos Deal With Production Company ThreeDee Music (MBW)
The agreement applies to the GSA area (Germany, Switzerland, Austria) and is designed, according to a press release, “as a comprehensive, long-term and cross-label co-operation.�... More
Giles Martin Talks Remixing The Beach Boys’ ‘Pet Sounds’ in Dolby Atmos (MIX)
Having remixed a slew of classic Beatles and Rolling Stones albums for Dolby Atmos in recent years, perhaps it was only a matter of time until Giles Martin was invited to give the ... More
Dolby Releases Native Vision and Atmos Plug-ins For Unreal Engine (VentureBeat)
Aimed at making entertainment experiences and games better, the tools will provide developers with the ability to natively create games in Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos all within U... More
DTS Releases Results of Consumer Audio Study (CEPro)
A study commissioned by DTS and undertaken by Opinium and Caravan polled American and U.K. consumers on their views on home and automotive audio.... More
AI-Generated Audio: The Government, Media and Doomsayers (TV Tech)
While AI/ML is not new in media production, new developments bring it to the forefront.... More
Qualcomm’s New Chip Could Reduce Lag For Connected Audio Devices (Engadget)
Qualcomm expanded its S3 Gen 2 Sound platform today with an eye on gamers. The new chip, designed for dongles and adapters, can deliver sub-20ms latency while supplying an addition... More
Dolby Atmos Wants You to Listen Up (and Down and Sideways) (NYT)
True believers in the immersive audio format say it could restore a musical appreciation lost to a generation that has come up during the streaming era.... More
Short Video Platform Moj Gets Dolby Vision Support (The Hindu)
Moj has partnered with Dolby Laboratories to bring support for Dolby Vision to its platform. Now, creators will be able to utilise the technology to create and share videos on Moj ... More
DTS Celebrates 30th Anniversary
New report highlights how personalised and immersive entertainment experiences are important to consumers. (more…)... More
Fonic Unveils New Dolby Atmos Suite (Televisual)
Hackney-based audio post house, Fonic, has now opened its new Dolby ATMOS suite. The studio, with the latest Protools software, the “best” outboard equipment and “impressive�... More
Dolby Achieves Milestone of 500th Theatrical Film in Dolby Vision, Dolby Atmos With ‘Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One’
Dolby celebrated a new partnership milestone with the upcoming release of Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One, marking the 500th theatrical film confirmed in both Dolby V... More
Podcast U.S. Ad Revenue Projected to Hit $2.3B in 2023, up 25% (Variety)
Overall, podcasting continues to be one of the fastest-growing digital channels, growing two times faster than digital advertising overall — although for 2022 it remained less th... More
Apple TV Plus Streams Live Concerts in Dolby Atmos (TechRadar)
You can now stream live concerts from the comfort of your living room through Apple TV Plus in Dolby Atmos, giving you an extra level of immersive quality that will make you feel l... More
Xperi Signs Up a Japanese Automaker For DTS AutoStage (RadioWorld)
This would be the first Japanese carmaker to sign on; Xperi also has DTS AutoStage agreements with Mercedes, the Hyundai Group (Hyundai, Genesis, Kia) and Tesla. It continues to wo... More
Winning Films of the ‘Dolby Institute x Ghetto Film School Filmmaker Challenge’ Showcased in Los Angeles
On May 3, the four winners of the Dolby Institute x Ghetto Film School Filmmaker Challenge: Finish the Script Year 2 premiered their completed short films at the Academy Museum of ... More
Rhino Announces New Dolby Atmos Mix of Madonna’s 11x Platinum ‘The Immaculate Collection’
Madonna’s acclaimed 1990 greatest hits album, The Immaculate Collection, can be heard for the first time in spatial audio thanks to a new Dolby Atmos mix available now. Award-win... More
