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DHD to demo AI voice enhancement at Hamburg Open 2025

Jan 13, 2025 | redtech.pro | Daryl Ilbury |Graham Dixon |Brett Moss |Christian Schalt

DHD Audio will showcase a new collaboration with ai|coustics at Hamburg Open 2025, taking place Jan. 15–16 at the Hamburg Messe & Congress Centre. The highlight at DHD’s booth (Stand 207, Hall B6) is the integration of ai|coustics’ reconstructive voice enhancement technology into the XD3 IP Core.
AI now offers instant audio for everything

Jan 7, 2025 | redtech.pro | Graham Dixon |Brett Moss |Christian Schalt |Kevin Hilton

LONDON — There’s no shortage of audio material these days! If you’re looking for the number of podcasts, various internet sources estimate this to be between three and five million. Some, of course, might have had only an episode or two, and some might be dormant, but the fact remains that there are a lot of podcasts. Add to this the 44,000 radio stations, a figure made popular through the UNESCO World Radio Day, and there’s a lot of radio.
If everything’s possible, then what’s useful?

Dec 27, 2024 | redtech.pro | Christian Schalt

Two years after the introduction of ChatGPT, artificial intelligence has become a commodity at most radio stations. Many AI tools are in place, including voice creation solutions like ElevenLabs, image generators like Midjourney and, of course, ChatGPT itself. In many cases, trial and error is the strategy for implementing such tools, often combined with a promotion-driven approach.
Tech takeaways from 2024

Dec 26, 2024 | redtech.pro | Kevin Hilton |Graham Dixon |Brett Moss |Christian Schalt

LONDON — The big radio takeaway from 2024 is that the venerable medium experienced a resurgence in popularity, which looks set to continue for the foreseeable future. This can be seen as part of the overall rise of audio in general, with podcasts and audiobooks now immensely popular and broadening the definition of audio-only productions as once embodied by radio.
Lawo’s LUX provides innovative solution for radio broadcasters

Jan 5, 2024 | redtech.pro | Henry Bourne |Daryl Ilbury |Christian Schalt

In today’s rapidly evolving media landscape, where radio, television, podcasting and streaming are merging into a multifaceted continuum, broadcasters face the challenge of adapting to diverse content creation scenarios. This dynamic environment demands flexible and adaptable tools that empower users to transition between different tasks and devices seamlessly.
Adthos creates produced audio ads from visual image

Dec 19, 2023 | redtech.pro | Kevin Hilton |Christian Schalt

AI audio platform Adthos says it’s released a ground-breaking new feature that uses AI technology to turn a picture into a fully-produced audio ad. The company explains that with this latest innovation, users can generate a complete audio ad simply by uploading a picture, such as a product image, billboard ad, or even a storefront photo.
Kronehit selects Super Hi-Fi's Program Director • RedTech

Dec 12, 2023 | redtech.pro | Kevin Hilton |Christian Schalt

Kronehit, Austria’s biggest commercial radio broadcaster, has selected Super Hi-Fi’s Program Director AI-based radio operating system to power ten digital radio stations in the country. Super Hi-Fi says the agreement enables Kronehit to design, build, produce and deliver these stations at a fraction of the time and cost of legacy radio tools and methods.
AI presents a double-edged sword

Dec 11, 2023 | redtech.pro | Kevin Hilton |Christian Schalt |Daryl Ilbury |Brett Moss

LONDON — Compared to radio, television, cinema, and now streaming services, get most of the attention when it comes to technological innovation. This is puzzling given the numerous advances made during the sound-only medium’s long history. This innovative spirit continues today, with radio stations now making as much — if not more — of artificial intelligence as their visually-oriented counterparts.
It’s about additional value

Dec 1, 2023 | redtech.pro | Daryl Ilbury |Brett Moss |Christian Schalt

Generative AI has transformed digital technology into a multifunctional playground. AI’s progress in the last months, especially the rise of ChatGPT, is astonishing, and with hindsight, we will probably see the revolutionary dimension of these enhancements. Generative AI is now able to create, change and output all forms of text, visuals and audio. The ladder is especially an opportunity for the radio industry — and a big challenge.