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Press Releases

ENCO DAD Radio Workflow Brings Automation and AI Together

At NAB Show 2024, ENCO unveils DAD’s deeper integration with WebDAD’s remote workflow and a new AI module for content creation.

April 3, 2024
Press Releases

SpecAi is Now Live as Connoisseur Media in Long Island & Connecticut Launch SpecAi to Power Their Local Sales Efforts with Cutting Edge Commercial Creative Spec Spots

SPECai blends AI scripts and AI voices with Benztown music beds to create fully produced SPEC commercials in seconds.

March 4, 2024
Press Releases

ENCO DAD Automation Simplifies Broadcast Media Workflow at Seacrest Studios

Ryan Seacrest Foundation standardizes with ENCO across all 14 Seacrest Studios locations, including the recently opened Cohen Children’s Medical Center in Queens

November 6, 2023
Press Releases

ENCO Partners with Benztown and Yamanair Creative, a Division of Compass Media Networks for AI Ad Spec Creation and Sales

The companies will work together to bring ENCO’s SpecAI solution to the broader North American radio market, helping affiliates create spec spots on-demand, reducing cost and accelerating time to air

October 24, 2023
Press Releases

ENCO Brings Vision for AI and the Cloud for Radio to IBC

Radio broadcasters will learn how WebDAD and ENCO-GPT can enhance production workflows in exciting new ways

September 11, 2023
Featured Clients

Radio Free Hillsdale Adds Redundancy Layer to Long-Serving ENCO DAD Automation Workflow

ENCO’s Gateway solution provides reliable backup of audio content and databases for generator-free low-power FM station, where more than 40 students use ENCO DAD software for broadcast operations

May 31, 2023
Blog Posts

7 Lesser Known (But Very Useful) Features of ENCO DAD Radio Automation Software

ENCO Dad Radio Automation Software is flexible, customizable, and interoperable. DAD users know the audio playout and automation system for its Presenter On-air Interface and vast playout options. There are some features , however, that can be extremely helpful for the radio broadcaster that you might not know about.

May 4, 2023
Press Releases

ENCO Moves Deeper into AI Universe with ChatGPT Toolsets

AITrack and ENCO-GPT change the game for automated voice tracking, ad copy creation and more in radio and TV production workflows; ENCO will also erect a virtual production set on their booth

April 14, 2023
Press Releases

ENCO TV and Radio Developments Surge for NAB Show 2023

New innovations strengthen momentum for enCaption5 captioning software, modular enTranslate engine, WebDAD 3.0 remote radio interface, and RUSHWORKS product lines

April 12, 2023
Blog Posts

What Is Radio Automation?

Radio automation lets you easily, efficiently, and quickly organize, manage, and schedule your content, freeing up valuable production time and resources.

January 11, 2023
Blog Posts

Disaster Recovery to the Rescue

While today’s software-defined radio stations are extremely powerful and agile, they’re also vulnerable to a wide range of hazards that can knock them off the air without warning. Even if the problem only lasts a few hours, that downtime can result in lost advertising or underwriting revenue and a need for makegoods.

November 22, 2022
Press Releases

DCL Helps Leavens Serve Jazz Fans

Pubcasting industry veteran Chuck Leavens uses multiple ENCO DAD systems to run jazz-formatted WZUM in Pittsburgh and, separately, the nation’s largest nationally syndicated 24×7 jazz “white label” music service.

November 9, 2022
Press Releases

ENCO to Preview Next-Generation Remote Radio Automation Interface at 2022 NAB Show

New WebDAD 3.0 provides enhanced user experiences while letting stations efficiently manage their on-air operations from anywhere with a network connection.

April 7, 2022
Blog Posts

Solving Operational Challenges for Today's Educational Radio Stations

Known as stations “to the left of the dial”, Non-Commercial Educational (NCE) radio stations operate on FM frequencies from 88.1MHz to 91.9MHz, which the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) reserves for educational purposes.

February 17, 2022
Featured Clients

WIHS upgrades automation with ENCO DAD

WIHS/104.9 FM's transition from a legacy deployment goes smoothly!

January 28, 2022
Blog Posts

How WAMU 88.5 FM Captions its Live Local Radio Shows

Whether it’s broadcast television or video streamed over the top, viewers are familiar with closed captioning on their screens. This is because the FCC mandates on-screen captions to make the audio portions of over-the-air TV broadcasts accessible to the deaf and hard of hearing.

December 13, 2021
Blog Posts

WAMU-88.5 Makes Radio Accessible with enCaption

By offering live local radio captioning, WAMU is broadening its market reach by making its programming accessible to the deaf or hard of hearing, including those associated with Gallaudet University—a world-renowned Washington, DC-based university that serves deaf and hard of hearing students.

November 16, 2021