Jim Pattison Broadcast Group has selected Triton Digital to power the management and monetization of its podcast content and the measurement of its AM/FM streams online. Through the partnership, Pattison, which operates 45 FM and three AM radio stations, three conventional television stations and 17 online news portals in 28 markets, will utilize Triton’s enterprise podcast platform, Omny Studio, to manage, monetize, and distribute its growing portfolio of podcast content. Pattison will also use Triton’s Webcast Metrics measurement service to measure the listening audience of its AM/FM streams online. “We are pleased to partner with Triton, as an important provider in helping us grow our digital audio business” said Andrew Snook, Director of Digital at Jim Pattison Broadcast Group, in a release. “Triton’s Omny Studio provides all of the recording and distribution tools we need to make our best content available on-demand. Additionally, their Webcast Metrics service will provide us with the data we need to understand our listening audience and the consumption of our streams more, so we can provide an even more engaging experience for our loyal online audiences.”
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