WO Aurora – Best of Show at NAB 2026
WO Aurora was awarded Best of Show at NAB 2026, recognized by Radio World for representing a new era in radio automation. The award reflects that WO Aurora is designed to deliver the freedom to create, collaborate, and innovate from anywhere. With unmatched flexibility, industry-first capabilities, and measurable financial impact, WO Aurora sets a new standard for the future of radio. We’re grateful to Radio World and the NAB Show for this prestigious honor!
Faced with limited budgets and an increasing need to do more with less, radio broadcasters demand robust, flexible, scalable, and user-friendly radio automation software to keep listeners engaged around the clock. WO Aurora simplifies workflows and reduces costs, helping broadcasters of any size, particularly those with distributed operations, deliver compelling programming more easily.
Powerful, in-app widgets to do more – anytime, anywhere
- Stack control for real-time on-air control
- Playlist
- Recording
- Hotkeys
- Audio Library
- Quick Audio Recording & Insertion
- Remote Voice Tracking
WO Aurora allows you to:
Access the entire in-studio experience remotely, from home or on-the-go
Leverage talent and content across stations and markets
Increase efficiency by integrating with other systems you use every day
Scalable radio automation to centralize operations and simplify workflows:
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Radio Client
Allows talent in any market to manage any of your radio stations in real-time
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Remote Radio Station Management
Access via native desktop apps for macOS, Windows, Linux, and mobile apps for iOS
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Multi-Market Voice Tracking
Record voice tracks remotely to leverage talent across markets
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Audio Finder
Remote management of audio libraries from any device in your organization
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Customizable UI & User Rights
Show/hide widgets and control what features talent have access to
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Remote Content & Playlists
Record, import, edit, and convert music and spots just once for automatic distribution to all your markets
WideOrbit AFR Mobile
With 24 hours of content airing 365 days a year, radio stations are often caught in a balancing act between timely content, in-station operations, talent availability, and budget constraints.
WideOrbit AFR Mobile is a native iOS app that allows users to control WO Aurora from anywhere, allowing for immediate action based on programming’s ever-changing needs. Staff can modify programming instantly and on-air talent can control the station during radio remote broadcasts or sporting events, eliminating the need for a board operator.
Up-to-the-minute coverage: Immediately respond to local situations, like severe weather, breaking news, and emergencies, to captivate audiences and keep talent engaged with your audience.
Seamless connectivity anywhere: Reliable access to full station control, instant recording, and on-the-fly voice tracking right from your iPhone or iPad.
Optimized resources: Eliminate unnecessary in-station costs and unreliable third-party viewing solutions.
WO Aurora Integrations
Comprehensive traffic and invoicing solution that makes it easy for stations to manage, execute, and optimize ad sales for any media type. The WO Traffic and WO Aurora integration enables live log editing, playlist delivery, real-time reconciliation, and auto run-date sync.
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WO Aurora seamlessly integrates with the leading solution for intelligent song replacement, real-time reconciliation, music search, and song card creation.
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