The “secret sauce,” if there is one, consists of these basic ingredients
Originally published in Radio World's "Optimize Your Air Chain" eBook, May, 2026.
Presented with permission.
Topics: Radio Audio Processing, Audio Quality Monitoring & Analysis, Streaming Audio, 2026
Video streaming services delivering content to the state of California will soon be required to change the way they handle advertising to alleviate one of viewers’ biggest annoyances: Loud commercials. Thanks to Senate Bill 576, signed into law in October 2025 and taking effect on July 1, 2026, commercials can no longer be noticeably louder than the surrounding program.
Topics: Audio Quality Monitoring & Analysis, Audio Loudness, Streaming Audio, 2025, Legislation