วันพุธที่ 7 สิงหาคม พ.ศ. 2556

FCC, Signs & OSHA; Money for Audio Preservation; Radio Show Tech

 


 

The Dark Art of Audio Processing
What are the leading audio processor manufacturers thinking about? What magic new features are coming soon to a processor near you? Radio World asked five audio processing gurus about the state of the processing art and more in our latest eBook, Audio Processing for Radio 2013.
Radio Engineering - 08.07.13

FCC Seeks RF Harmony With OSHA
A rulemaking proceeding underway at the FCC could mean more signage around radio facilities and more training for tower workers, but experts believe it's unlikely to result in any major changes for the way most broadcasters operate.

Audio Preservation Gets a Boost
Courtesy of a large donation the National Recording Preservation Foundation now has enough money to prepare to hand out grants for audio restoration projects.

Technology Sessions at the Radio Show
The upcoming Radio Show in Orlando, Fla., will have a number of sessions of interest to engineers. Topics will include emergency preparedness, AM radio and transmission efficiency.

Nautel Works With Loyalist College
The transmitter maker has a relationship with a college that has a broadcast engineer degree program. Nautel has provided two of its transmitters as learning tools.

Thomas Now at Wilks
Barry Thomas, most recently of Lincoln Financial Media, is now the chief engineer for the Wilks Broadcast Group.

Sponsored
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Other Cool Stories
Sony and Panasonic Work on 300GB Discs (The Verge)
Why Do Video? (Acoustic Geometry)
Hack Your Own Wireless Leash (IEEE Spectrum)
Astronauts Drink Coffee Out of Zero-Gravity Cup (Mashable)
Mars Curiosity Rover Sings 'Happy Birthday' to Itself (CNET)


From the Manufacturers
White Paper: Propagation Prediction
V-Soft Communications' Doug Vernier has produced a white paper on predicting a station's transmission propagation pattern. He begins, "Quality coverage is a key ingredient. Knowing where your signal goes through propagation prediction is both a science and art."
Juicy Jobs
Sun-Kissed Broadcasting
Imagine, turn a few knobs and then hit the beach … Univision Radio is looking for a staff engineer for its Miami cluster. Preferred requirements: five years of broadcast engineering experience, technical degree in electronics or a related field, FCC General Class Radio-Telephone license or SBE Certification. Duties include: repair, installation and maintenance of all station equipment including transmitters, microwaves, satellite dish, studio equipment, broadcast automation (RCS Zetta), T1, ISDN, VOIP remote equipment, audio routers, telephones, UPS systems and backup generators, computers and computer networks. More details here.
From Connect 2 Media & Entertainment
From There to Hear: Audio Over IP (Radio)
Connect 2 Media & Entertainment features a mix of tech content, conversation and curation. Here: Doug Irwin takes a look at some of the IP codecs available these days.
Calendar of Events

SBE Leadership Development Course
Aug. 13–15
Atlanta

IP Networking for Broadcast Engineers
Aug. 30, 9 a.m.–5 p.m. (PST)
NBC Universal, Los Angeles

IBC2013
Sept. 12–17
RAI Amsterdam

Applications Due for Nov. 1-11
SBE Certification Exams

Sept. 13
Local Chapters

Radio Show
Sept. 18–20
Orlando, Fla.

Submit your event for our calendar. Email to radioworld@nbmedia.com.
For a full list of upcoming events visit the Radio World calendar page.




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