We’re proud to be at the forefront of media technology innovation and recognized for our legacy of excellence. These memberships and awards reflect our ongoing commitment to pushing the boundaries of media technology and our dedication to serving the evolving needs of broadcasters and content creators worldwide. As we continue to innovate and grow, we remain focused on our mission to become a complete end-to-end content production and distribution tool and an award-winning cloud-based media asset manager.
Memberships
Broadcast Education Association
The Broadcast Education Association (BEA) is the premier international academic media organization, driving insights, excellence in media production, and career advancement for educators, students, and professionals. The association’s publications, annual convention, web-based programs, and regional district activities provide opportunities for juried production competition and presentation of current scholarly research related to aspects of the electronic media.
BEA serves as a forum for exposition, analysis, and debate of issues of social importance to develop members’ awareness and sensitivity to these issues and their ramifications, which will ultimately help students develop as more thoughtful practitioners.
National Association of Broadcasters
The National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) is a prominent trade association and lobbying group in the United States that represents the interests of both commercial and non-commercial over-the-air radio and television broadcasters. Headquartered in Washington, D.C., the NAB advocates on behalf of over 8,300 radio and television stations, as well as national broadcast networks, focusing on issues that affect the broadcasting industry.
International Trade Association for Broadcast and Media
IABM is the independent international trade and business organization that connects, supports and informs the entire MediaTech ecosystem.
IABM helps make sense of the digital transformation happening in the Broadcast, Media & Entertainment technology landscape, keeping the industry abreast of transformative media technologies and connecting media companies to the MediaTech community. They are the trusted, effective, and influential source for business intelligence, engagement, and skills development.
Society of Broadcast Engineers
The Society of Broadcast Engineers (SBE) is the only organization devoted to advancing all levels and types of broadcast engineering. With more than 4,500 members and 116 local chapters, the SBE provides a forum for exchanging ideas and sharing information to help you keep pace with the rapidly changing industry.
The SBE amplifies the voices of broadcast engineers by validating skills with professional certification, offering educational opportunities to maintain and expand those skills, and speaking out about technical and regulatory issues that affect how you work.
Texas Association of Broadcasters
TAB is an Austin-based trade association representing the interests of Texas’ 1,200+ free, over-the-air radio and television stations. TAB strives to promote and protect a favorable economic and regulatory climate for broadcasting and educate members and the public at large about the opportunities available and advances possible through the efforts of free, over-the-air broadcast operations.
Awards
Industry Leaders Power Book
The Circle Society named latakoo’s President & Co-Founder, Jade Kurian, one of the 40 definitive leaders who shaped the broadcast and media industry in 2023.
“On our way to building great technology, you realize that in the end, it’s all about people – the people who build it, the people who use it,” said Kurian.
The Telly Awards
latakoo has been awarded six Telly Awards since 2022.
The Telly® Awards honors excellence in video and represents the most innovative stories. latakoo’s winning entries created excitement and anticipation leading up to the launch of a new cloud-based platform, showcasing a non-profit’s fundraising and gala and for latakoo Education initiative with the University of Cincinnati. The categories included editing and direct marketing centered around latakoo’s video collaboration portal.
NewscastStudio Broadcast Production Awards
latakoo’s web technology and collaborative interface Pilot received a NewscastStudio Broadcast Production Award.
The leading trade publication gave this award to broadcast production and creative professionals across news, sports, and entertainment, naming latakoo Pilot the 2021 Best New Product or Service.
IABM Awards
IABM named latakoo its 2020 Broadcaster or Media Company of the Year.
The IABM Broadcaster or Media Company of the Year award recognizes and rewards broadcasters or media companies, demonstrating that they are at the forefront of creating and distributing ground-breaking content through innovation across the content chain.
TVNewsCheck Women in Technology Awards
latakoo President & Co-Founder Jade Kurian was honored with the prestigious Women in Technology Futurist Award from TvNewsCheck in 2020.
The awards shine a spotlight on women who have contributed significantly to the advancement of technology in the media industry.
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Winner of 6 Telly Awards
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Impact Award Finalist, IABM
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Rise Award Finalist, Jade Kurian
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Winner of Best New Service