Alpine Transmission Site; Ham Hurricane Watchers; HD Radio Seminar
The Webinar Is Today Watch today's webinar "25 Things You Might Have Missed at NAB." It's a free, one-hour executive summary of news, tech trends and products. Register here. (It'll also be available later in archive form.)
Is It Time to Rethink EAS? James O'Neal asks whether the current EAS system isn't a good idea that's time has come and gone.
Well Done, Marty and Team Radio World salutes NPR's Marty Garrison with its Radio World Excellence in Engineering Award.
HD Radio Technology Seminar Scheduled May 24, the Alabama Broadcasters Association will host Jeff Welton of Nautel and Frank Foti of The Telos Alliance in a day-long seminar examining HD Radio and its technology.
Feelin' Fine in Frederick Enjoy life in the foothills outside Washington, D.C. WFRE/WFMD in Frederick, Md., is looking for a market engineering manager. It requires a mix of traditional RF engineering, digital audio and IT knowledge. SBE certification and/or an Associate level degree in electronics or an FCC General Class license preferred. For more juicy jobs visit Radio World's classifieds.
The Perils of 4K (TV Technology) It's the chicken or the egg. Will content producers make 4K video content if there are few TVs but consumers won't buy the TVs unless content is available. And some content producers can't tell the difference between 4K and basic HDTV.