Hillcom East Africa collaborated with Next Radio, a prominent radio station under Next Media Services, to provide studio setup and management services. The partnership aimed to enhance Next Radio’s broadcasting capabilities through state-of-the-art studio facilities and expert management solutions. Hillcom’s expertise in broadcast engineering and studio management play a crucial role in Next Radio’s daily studio operations.
The Challenge
Next Radio, a radio station under Next Media Services, faced a significant challenge as they did not have a functional studio. They needed to establish a state-of-the-art studio from scratch, requiring modern equipment and expertise in studio setup and management. Additionally, they needed training for their team to operate the new studio efficiently.
This challenge stemmed from Next Media’s rapid growth, expanding their brand portfolio to include more than 10 brands, necessitating an expansion in IT infrastructure and software engineering capability to manage these brands.Â
Hillcom's Solution
Hillcom provided Next Radio with a complete studio setup and management solution, including the design, installation, and maintenance of state-of-the-art studio facilities.
The solution included modern broadcasting equipment, soundproofing, acoustics, and studio furniture to create a professional and functional studio environment. Additionally, Hillcom provided training to Next Radio’s team to ensure they could operate the new studio efficiently.
