For companies that use CrowdStrike, it was a difficult day on Friday. Australian broadcasters were worst hit, since the affected software update started being rolled-out at about 3pm in the afternoon our time. ABC Radio’s playout system went down, as did much of its output - for a while, I gather ABC Radio Brisbane was outputting a service from Melbourne. This piece from RadioInfo says that NOVA were reduced to running a laptop with Spotify, 2GB similarly lost playout, and just had to… ta...
