| From Radio Magazine | | September Digital Edition
The September issue of Radio magazine is now available online. Features include an overview of the 2014 Radio Show, a look at the new Townsquare Media "Free Beer & Hot Wings" morning show studio, and tips for monitoring facilities without breaking the budget. More»
AM NRSC Measurements
Jeremy Ruck examines the importance of required AM NRSC measurements and some of the issues that can be uncovered during these measurements. More» |
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| | Convention News | | AES Previews Recording and Production Track
The 137th Audio Engineering Society Convention, Oct. 9- 12, 2014, at the Los Angeles Convention Center will again feature its Recording and Production Track. The sessions cover the practical side of music production, including recording vocals, mixing techniques and mastering. More» SBE Announces Updates Ahead of National Meeting
The SBE Chapter 22 Broadcast & Technology Expo will featue a large exhibit floor and also include technical sessions with presentations and demonstrations. More»
RAIN Summit Europe Focuses on Radio's Future
Internet radio executives from across Europe will meet in London for the third annual RAIN Summit Europe on November 4. The one-day event will feature panels and presentations, as well as networking opportunities for attendees, all centered on the future of radio in the digital world. More» |
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| | News | | NATE Seeks Board of Directors Candidates
The National Association of Tower Erectors is seeking candidates for its board of directors. The deadline for application is October 1. More»
Young Multimedia Journalists to be Trained in Seattle
KUOW, KPLU, NPR and College Broadcasters, Inc. will host heir first Student Multimedia Project, which will coincide with CBI's National Student Electronic Media Conference in Seattle, Oct. 20-25, 2014. The organizers describe it as a week-long opportunity for college and graduate students to learn from professional journalists. More»
IABM Teams With Zoom Training, RealCom Broadcast
IABM Training Academy has signed partnership agreements with Zoom Training and RealCom Broadcast to introduce a range of wider technology and non-technical courses to its educational portfolio. More» |
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| | Business | | Comcast Extends Internet Essentials Program
Comcast hosted an event at Digital Harbor Foundation in Baltimore to kick off the fourth year of Internet Essentials, the company's broadband adoption program that provides broadband service for $9.95 a month plus tax. Also announced at the event was the extension of the promotion offering six months of complimentary service to eligible families who apply before Sept. 30. More»
Cross Platform Media Acquires IRN/USA Radio Network
Raleigh-based Cross Platform Media, has acquired IRN/USA Radio Network (Information Radio Network). President/ CEO Sam Hassell said the deal complements services that the media company already offers. More»
Listeners Want Custom Marketing
CRN International says that radio listeners are doubtful that traditional radio commercials have the desired impact and instead endorse marketing using custom content, according to the results of an online research poll conducted by the radio marketing company. More» |
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| | Manufacturers | | Jelli Chooses Digigram Sound Cards for RadioSpot
Digigram today announced that its VX222e series of sound cards has been selected by Jelli for integration into the company's RadioSpot programmatic advertising platform. Digigram's analog and digital stereo sound card will provide the RadioSpot platform with the broadcast-quality audio that is so critical in the playout of commercial content. More» GatesAir Support FM Expansion in Israel
The Israeli Ministry of Defense has chosen broadcast solution provider GatesAir to support a multi-site expansion of an existing FM Radio network. The solution includes Flexiva FM transmitters across five power levels, with third-party antennas, cabling and accessories for local tower sites. More»
TransAudio Group Hires SoCal Rep
TransAudio Group has hired Zach Winterfeld to serve as its Southern California representative. He will represent the U.S. distributor of studio recording equipment's professional lines, including ATC monitors, Bettermaker, Bock, Drawmer, and Tube-Tech, as well as ATC's hi-fi loudspeakers. More» |
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| | Products | | Progressive Concepts Debuts CIRPA Antennas
Progressive Concepts, a supplier of FM broadcast equipment, introduces its broadband circular polarized FM antenna systems. The CIRPA model antenna can handle power levels of 2kW per bay and may be stacked to achieve higher gain and to handle up to 4kW of input power. More»
Audio-Technica Shipping System 10 Camera-Mount Wireless System
The system is available in handheld, lavalier and body-pack configurations. Operating in the 2.4 GHz range, this system offers easy operation and channel selection. Up to eight channels may be used together without any frequency coordination problems or group selection issues. More» |
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| | From the Radio magazine Calendar | | This Week in Radio History
September 21, 1994
First mobile AM HD Radio reception; transmitted from Xetron, Cincinnati over a distance of about 6 miles
September 22, 1899
DeForest seeks employment with Marconi |
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