{"podcast":{"title":"AVWeek","slug":"avweek-199843","podcast_index_feed_id":199843,"rss_url":"https://rss.art19.com/avweek","website_url":"https://art19.com/shows/avweek","image_url":"https://content.production.cdn.art19.com/images/4e/6f/46/af/4e6f46af-0c8c-4d33-a59b-c31d352dfd2d/856a65b00f385b115567283e80406ddceab549e2bec67d0f8a515febf6fbe19470030d2de601ef65da3d59f8c68cd52541f787b7c5a9d6b9861e1f96104e4dc5.jpeg","author":"AVNation TV","episode_count":716,"summary":"From the Network for the Audiovisual industry comes the weekly news round up. Each week we gather the most important and impactful news to the AV industry, gather a group of AV professionals, and discuss what the impact of the news will be on the industry.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-21T02:19:17.497533+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/avweek-199843"},"episode":{"title":"S E729: Is Higher Ed Wasting Money on AV? Not (Our) Clickbait | AVWeek 753","slug":"s-e729-is-higher-ed-wasting-money-on-av-not-our-clickbait-avweek-753","published_at":"2026-01-26T13:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/avweek-199843/s-e729-is-higher-ed-wasting-money-on-av-not-our-clickbait-avweek-753","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/avweek-199843","url":"https://rss.art19.com/episodes/c91319c6-9e24-4615-8bd8-0401be381cf2.mp3?rss_browser=BAhJIg90cmFuc2NyaWJyBjoGRVQ%3D--952c5701c84ad333c69d5faa668f8177091704f0","audio_url":"https://rss.art19.com/episodes/c91319c6-9e24-4615-8bd8-0401be381cf2.mp3?rss_browser=BAhJIg90cmFuc2NyaWJyBjoGRVQ%3D--952c5701c84ad333c69d5faa668f8177091704f0","summary":"What happens when digital signage stops glowing and starts behaving like paper? And here’s the uncomfortable question higher ed keeps dodging. Are universities investing in AV that actually improves learning or just buying shiny tech because the budget says spend it? The video version of this podcast can be found here. In this must-watch AVWeek episode, host Tim Albright and his industry expert guests unpack where e-paper fits into the future of commercial AV and take a hard look at AV spending in higher education. From sustainability and use cases to real-world value and waste, the panel dives into what matters and what doesn’t. Host:  Tim Albright Guests: Brock McGinnis – Nationwide AV Gina Sansivero – AtlasIED Michelle Loret – ITAVAI This Week In AV: AV Network – Online Instruments Acquires Level 3 Audiovisual Sony – Sony and TCL Sign Memorandum of Understanding The Verge – RAM Prices Going Up AV Magazine – Second Sphere to Launch in East Coast AVNation – Matt Clark Keynotes ISE 2026 Roundtable Topics: AV Buyers' Club – Glass-Media & Samsung Showcasing E-Paper AV Magazine – Higher Education & AV See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .","meta_description":"What happens when digital signage stops glowing and starts behaving like paper? And here’s the uncomfortable question higher ed keeps dodging. Are univers…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2307,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/avweek-199843/episodes/s-e729-is-higher-ed-wasting-money-on-av-not-our-clickbait-avweek-753/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/avweek-199843/s-e729-is-higher-ed-wasting-money-on-av-not-our-clickbait-avweek-753.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}