Music/Audio

 

First Dolby Atmos Post House Opens in Hawaii (MIX)

Veteran sound engineers Johnny Wilson and Bennett Yashon have opened Big Bamboo Post, the first Dolby-certified audio post-production studio in Hawaii, on the island of Maui.... More

Dolby Atmos Sound Comes to Audible (Forbes)

Audible is going to have more than 40 titles available in Dolby’s most cutting edge sound format from launch. There’s plenty of variety in these initial titles too, with Audibl... More

The Future of Audio on Your Android: Inside Qualcomm’s Snapdragon Sound Lab (PCMag)

A visit to Qualcomm's audio development lab in San Diego to hear some of the newest tricks from Snapdragon Sound, like lossless audio over Bluetooth and head-tracking spatial audio... More

Dolby Launches New Dolby Atmos Renderer Application

Dolby announced the Dolby Atmos Renderer application, a new product that brings together Dolby’s industry leading audio production tools – the Dolby Atmos Production Suite and ... More

Dolby Atmos Arrives in PUBG MOBILE to Bring Immersive Audio to the Battleground

PUBG MOBILE and Dolby Laboratories announced that Dolby Atmos immersive audio is now available in the game’s Arena Mode, placing life-like sound at the forefront of the gaming ex... More

Podcasting With Alteon: A Case Study In Streamlined Workflows

Most podcasters will recognize the common checklist of needed tools: hosting platform, recording software, editing tool. But what many podcasters overlook is content management—h... More

Pivot to … Something? The Blurry Future of Podcasting (THR)

Top creators and executives, gathering at the Hot Pod Summit, mulled over monetisation and new formats as the market matures: "This industry has changed every year for the last 10 ... More

Why the TV Industry is All Ears For Podcasts (TBI Vision)

The parallels between long-form narrative podcasting and serialised TV drama or docuseries are obvious and the relationship between the two mediums is becoming increasingly symbiot... More

New Ampere Podcast Episode Looks at Film Awards Data, Movie Windowing Strategies

In this episode the team look at the different monetisation strategies used by studios in the film industry. With the Oscars right around the corner, Joe Hall talks through his rec... More

New Episode of Arm Podcast Looks at the Future of the Metaverse

In the second of a two-part series, futurist Matt Griffin and Arm Director of Innovation Remy Pottier talk about the technological foundations that are evolving the metaverse and w... More

BMG Confirms George Harrison Catalogue Deal, Dolby Atmos Exclusive For Apple Music (Music Week)

In celebration of George Harrison’s 80th birthday, Dark Horse/BMG have released his entire catalogue in Dolby Atmos surround sound exclusively on Apple Music.... More

Dolby Atmos Mix of ‘The Dark Side Of The Moon’ Now Available (MusicTech)

A 50th anniversary, mega box set including a Dolby Atmos mix of Pink Floyd's iconic album is now available.... More

New Episode of Arm Podcast Looks at the Future of the Metaverse

Arm Viewpoints podcast hosts futurist Matt Griffin and Arm Director of Innovation Remy Pottier in a discussion about how they see technology helping shape the future of the metaver... More

Podcasting With Alteon: A Case Study In Streamlined Workflows

Most podcasters will recognize the common checklist of needed tools: hosting platform, recording software, editing tool. But what many podcasters overlook is content management—h... More

AWS Elemental MediaLive Adds Dolby E Audio Encoding (TVBEurope)

Amazon Web Services’ AWS Elemental MediaLive now supports decoding audio from sources with Dolby E compressed tracks. Dolby E supports delivery of eight discrete audio source cha... More

Dolby Optimistic About HDR Growth as Fox Sports Preps For HDR Super Bowl Coverage (SVG)

One of the companies at the center of the HDR revolution is Dolby Laboratories: both Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos are designed to deliver improved next-generation experiences to co... More

Sound Pioneer Ray Dolby’s Personal Papers are Donated to Stanford Libraries’ Silicon Valley Archives

On what would have been his 90th birthday, the Dolby Family and Stanford Libraries announce the placement of Ray Dolby's papers at Stanford University. Dolby's papers join the arch... More

Music Tech Platform Orfium Acquires Music Reporting Service Soundmouse (MW)

Global music technology platform Orfium has acquired London-based Soundmouse, which specialises in music reporting and audio recognition services. Founded by Kirk Zavieh and Charle... More

Sony Has a New Walkman – That Might be a Bigger Deal Than You Realise (ZDNet)

Sony is rolling out a fresh addition to its Walkman family, the NW-A306, 44 years after Sony released the original Walkman, the TPS-L2, which changed how we listen to music: since ... More

Will Music Streaming Finally Hit Maturity In 2023? (Music Ally)

Phil Bird, head of sales, rights and royalties, at Vistex, looks ahead to what may happen in with regards to rights and income for rights holders in 2023. Phil wonders when music s... More

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