David Frerichs

President

Media Tuners

David Frerichs has decades of streaming and ad replacement experience. He has been granted two patents for targeted ad insertion; created and deployed the first Internet radio with Philips; worked with KDDI to deploy the first full-track mobile music service; collaborated with AOL/Winamp on the Internet Surround Music Project; and helped establish HE AAC as the global standard for streaming audio.

Frerichs was previously at Amazon Alexa working on aging, accessibility, and healthcare. He is currently the president of Media Tuners, working with Fraunhofer IIS to expand applications of MPEG-H Audio.

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