Technology in Focus

Smaller Consoles Are Likely Trend in Future
by Leslie Stimson, 9.16.2011
Walden: ‘Is it heresy to ask in some stations if the console is obsolete?’ More

Radio Show Navigates the Media Mix
by James Careless, 9.13.2011
Organizers emphasize how ‘digital fits into the landscape’ More

Engineers Explore PAD Implementation
9.12.2007
Just when engineering staffs have gotten used to implementing radio data system information, along comes HD Radio with its program-associated data. More

Charlotte Radio: A Perfect Storm
9.11.2007
Looking for three words to describe Charlotte, N.C., radio? Try “significant market growth.” More

SBE Unveils Digital Radio Certification
8.21.2007
As broadcast technology keeps changing, the Society of Broadcast Engineers is keeping pace. In addition to recently-added certifications in areas such as AM directional arrays and 8VSB digital television transmission, SBE is preparing to introduce its newest certification program: Digital Radio Broadcast (DRB) Specialist. More

More Demands Placed on Monitoring
8.7.2007
Engineers want it all from their facilities monitoring equipment: smarter devices, easier connectivity and better technical support. And they want to be able to access everything on their BlackBerrys, cell phones and computers. More

HD Radio Has Arrived
8.7.2007
We know that more than 1,300 radio stations are broadcasting the new format, but taken by itself, that raw number doesn’t tell us much. More