RTW Audio, a privately owned company headquartered in Germany, was founded in 1965 and employs approximately 20 individuals. The company reported $1.5M in revenue as of 2024 and operates as a tier 3 media tech buyer. It specializes in designing and producing recording-studio equipment.
On September 13, 2024, RTW announced that TouchControl 5 would support dialog-gated measurements, enabling compliance with Netflix delivery standards. On January 21, 2025, RTW released TouchMonitor 5, offering compatibility with Dante or RAVENNA/AES67/ST 2110 networked audio protocols. A free software update for TouchControl 5, released January 30, 2025, provided dialog-gated loudness measurement technology, ensuring compliance with Netflix standards. In April 2025, RTW announced that TouchControl 5 would soon offer full support for RAVENNA audio networks. Also in April 2025, RTW released software upgrades for TouchControl 5 (Version 2.0) and TouchMonitor 5 (Version 1.1), enhancing functionality and control.