Radio World NewsBytes: Best of the Summer NewBytes
Happy Labor Day Today the Radio World staff along with the rest of our U.S.-based NewBay Media colleagues are out of the office for Labor Day. In our stead is this NewsBytes consisting of the most popular Radio World website/ NewsBytes pieces from the summer.
The Summer's Most Visited Stories
Authorities Probe WEMM Transmitter Theft This June story about the theft of equipment, including a new Nautel NX25 transmitter, from the transmission facility of WEMM(AM) in Huntington, W.Va. garnered an incredible amount of attention.
WLW and the YouTube Ham In July we encountered Randy Hall and his wonderful radiocentric YouTube website. His video tour of the WLW(AM) site is a must-see for anyone interested in radio technology history.
25-Seven: Shift Happens HD Radio delay is around eight seconds, but things drift. Just a few frames are enough to be detectable. 25-Seven's Precision Delay keeps HD Radio and analog signals in sync using mod monitor data. Learn more…
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Around the Industry
Inside the Grand Theft Auto V Soundtrack (Rolling Stone) The game's developers have enlisted Pam Grier, Kenny Loggins and Bootsy Collins, among others, to helm 17 fake "radio stations" that will play on the car radios inside the game.
Old Time Radio Mystery Search (Bing) Searching "Old Time Radio Mystery" at Bing videos yields fun results. There are quite a number of YouTube videos of old radio programs available. Any similar topic search can turn up some treasures and related material.
New Volume of Beatles BBC Recordings (the guardian) Was a message on an obscure Facebook page an indication that a new album of Beatles material is about spring forth from the BBC archives or is it just another "Paul is dead" farrago?