Radio Currents - July 9th, 2015

 

How Much Are You Worth? Salaries and benefits are always of interest to broadcast engineers; and if you're a contractor, you want to know how much others are charging clients and other aspects of compensation. This year, we're asking a few more questions about money, benefits, staff size, the number of stations you maintain and, market size. For contractors, we're asking about hourly rates, emergency rates and other details. We need a few minutes of your time; please take the survey and keep an eye out for the results in the October edition! News & Tech Startup Licenses Radio Technology From IPFW This technology addresses increasingly congested radio spectrum according to the company. More» International Datacasting Corp. Completes Private Placement Broadcast tech provider also gets new leadership and board members. More» iZotope Offers Free Educational Content This Month It's part of the company's Mastering Month online series. More» Sponsored Links More Digital. More Radio. AudioScience's ASI8921/ 8821-5500 series tuner cards offer the most digital radio capabilites: 4 or 8 tuners for analog FM, HD-Radio FM or DAB/DAB+. Record streams in PCM, MPEG-1 layer2 and MP3, while capturing all associated PAD data. MRX multi-rate recording allows each stream to be sampled at it's own rate. Need more digital radio? Add up to 8 cards in one system. For information, call AudioScience at +1-302-324-5333, goto www.audioscience.com or email us at salesasi@audioscience.com. Streaming StreamOn Heads to 2015 TAB Convention Convention runs from Aug. 5-6 in Austin. More» StreamGuys Offer New Audio Transcoding Service Ingests and outputs radio streams to targeted devices. More» From Radio Magazine Limited Space and Quick Turnaround Are Hallmarks of Impact Partnership Build The Impact Partnership is a key distribution partner for 14 U.S. insurance, investment and annuity companies. More» Sponsored Links Extend your station's reach with AARON 650, an all-new premium rebroadcast receiver for difficult reception scenarios. A new Software Defined Radio (SDR) front-end, BandScanner™ and Baseband FFT visually optimize your off air reception, while, Composite-Regeneration and audio failover mean you get cleaner, uninterrupted audio in locations you never before thought possible. Learn more at www.inovonicsbroadcast.com/model/650. From the Calendar Today in Radio History July 9, 1879 Bell Telephone Company founded 9, 1992 First AM HD Radio transmission (on 1660 from Xetron, Cincinnati) 10, 1856 Nicola Tesla born 10, 1962 Telstar 1 launched 12, 2000 USA Digital Radio and Lucent Digital Radio merge to form Ibiquity Digital 14, 1995 Fraunhofer picks ".MP3" to be file extension of MPEG Layer III audio files Sponsored Links For 40 years, ESE has been meeting the Precision Time and Signal Distribution needs of the Broadcast Industry. Product families include GPS based Master Clocks, Audio & Video Distribution Amplifiers, Analog & Digital Displays, NTP Time Servers and Frequency Standards. For further product information please contact us at 310-322-2136. Conferences and Conventions Blackmagic Workflow Tour July 9, Miami 59th AES Conference July 15-17, Montreal 40th Conclave Learning Conference July 16-17, Minneapolis, Minn. Nebraska Broadcasters Association Annual Convention Aug. 11-12, Omaha, Neb.

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