Description
The University of New Mexico is seeking to purchase daily program logs for automation playback and recordings for five NMPBS broadcast channels. The proposed vendor, TRAC Media, has the professional experience to interact with the NMPBS traffic system Myers Protrack, which is highly customized broadcast software utilized by PBS stations. TRAC Media professionals are former public station employees who utilized the software at their own PBS stations. The contract will be for a period of one year, starting from 03/05/2026 to 03/04/2027. The purchase is needed because NMPBS' longtime program traffic person retired, and utilizing contract services for this function allows program channels to play programming for broadcast air and live streaming.
Key points to consider:
• The proposed vendor has experience working with the NMPBS traffic system Myers Protrack.
• The contract is for a period of one year.
• The purchase is needed to ensure continuity of broadcast television programming to viewers.
• The proposed vendor has a working relationship with NMPBS for many years.
• The contract requires access and software integration into NMPBS Traffic system.