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April 17, 2026

For Immediate Release  |  Company Announcement

They Built What the Broadcast Industry Said Was Impossible: Real-Time First-Party Data for Every Tower on the Planet.

CACO Bridge is the first middleware layer built for broadcast. Radio is the entry point. Broadcast television is where it goes. And it works without replacing a single piece of equipment. In any market. In any language. On any continent.

MIAMI, FL, April 17, 2026. CACO Bridge Tech, LLC announces the launch of CACO Bridge, a patent-pending real-time middleware platform purpose built for the broadcast industry. CACO Bridge is the first bidirectional middleware layer for broadcast, creating a real-time data loop between the listener, a localized AI interface, and the station's broadcast operations.

Broadcast reaches over 230 million Americans every month and billions more across the globe. Radio. Television. The signal that reaches every community, every language, every culture. The content is still powerful. The local connection is still unmatched. But the infrastructure behind the signal has not fundamentally changed in decades. Stations program without knowing who is listening. Advertisers buy against estimated demographics. And every year, more dollars move to digital platforms not because streaming has better content, but because it has better data.

CACO Bridge changes that equation.

The platform sits between the listener and the broadcast signal as an intelligent middleware layer. It operates alongside a station's existing automation infrastructure, with no hardware replacement, no format disruption, no operational overhaul. What it adds is a real-time data and intelligence layer that lets stations see who is listening, understand what they want, and synchronize that intelligence across their revenue and content operations, all powered by verified first-party audience intelligence processed through CACO Bridge's proprietary middleware.

While CACO Bridge launches with terrestrial radio as its first deployment, the same middleware architecture extends natively to broadcast television and scales globally. Any market. Any language. Any country. The infrastructure is the same. The identification layer is universal. What works for a Latin music station in Miami works for a news station in London, a music format in Lagos, or a sports station in Buenos Aires. CACO Bridge is built for broadcast wherever broadcast exists.

The company is not disclosing the full technical architecture publicly, but confirms the platform includes capabilities spanning real-time listener intelligence, AI-powered audience intelligence and content optimization, verified first-party data collection, and dynamic ad-decisioning capabilities, all while operating on the terrestrial broadcast signal. The software technology is protected under a provisional patent filing.

The demand side has not abandoned broadcast because the audiences left. They left because broadcast could not prove who was there. Brands and agencies have spent the last decade moving budgets toward technology platforms not out of preference but out of necessity. Performance requires proof. Identity requires infrastructure. Broadcast had neither. In an advertising market growing at record pace driven by consumer consumption, the overwhelming majority of that growth flows to technology platforms not because they have better audiences, but because they have verified identity. That changes today.

"Station managers do not need another dashboard. They need revenue they can see. CACO Bridge gives a GM verified listener data they can sell against tomorrow morning, not a promise about next quarter. When your sales team can walk into a meeting with real audience intelligence instead of a rate card and a Nielsen estimate, the conversation changes completely. The missing ingredient has always been the identification layer. Here we are."

Eric Garcia, Co-Founder and Chief Architect, CACO Bridge Tech, LLC

"Radio was built on a direct, personal connection between a voice and a listener. That connection never went away. We just stopped building for it. CACO Bridge picks up where that original idea left off and gives broadcast the infrastructure it has always deserved. This is not an American story. This is a global one. Every broadcaster on earth faces the same problem. They know their signal reaches people. They just cannot prove who those people are. We can now. That changes the business model entirely, in every language, in every market, on every continent."

Carolina Santamarina, Co-Founder and CEO, CACO Bridge Tech, LLC

Deployment conversations have been underway with station groups and broadcast technology partners. Details cannot be disclosed due to mutual non-disclosure agreements in place to protect competitive advantages.

Build With Us

CACO Bridge is a technology platform built for broadcast and open to the entire ecosystem around it. Software developers and engineering teams are invited to explore integration and licensing opportunities first. This is a technology company building broadcast first future solutions and we are looking for the builders who see what we see. Station operators, publishers, measurement and attribution companies, and strategic investors are equally welcome. All initial engagements are conducted under mutual non-disclosure agreements.

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About CACO Bridge Tech

CACO Bridge Tech, LLC is a Miami based global technology company building real-time infrastructure for the broadcast radio and broadcast television industries worldwide. Founded by Carolina Santamarina and Eric Garcia, the company's flagship product, CACO Bridge, is a patent-pending middleware platform designed to give terrestrial radio and television stations the data, interactivity, and audience intelligence capabilities they need to compete in a digital first media landscape, without replacing their existing systems.

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