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