Miscellaneous
Why You Should Practice the Art of Writing
The communication is successful when your ideas appear in the mind of a reader
Death of the Last Broadcast Engineer
Let’s remember all those people who used to keep things working
Memories Are Imaginary Stories
Why can’t the brain actually recall anything accurately?
Check Out This Mobile Rig
Paul McLane is U.S. editor in chief. An event that many broadcast engineering folks...
Spotty Cell Coverage Is Nothing New
Paul McLane is U.S. editor in chief. Broadcast industry leaders who defend TV spectrum...
They Want to Salute Tennessee Radio
Brett Moss is gear and technology editor. This might surprise some readers, but Tennessee...
What Airplane Crashes Can Teach Us
Barry says good management requires group cooperation
Online Tool Helps Estimate Tx Energy Costs
NAB FASTROAD effort is offshoot of earlier Cavell, Mertz white paper
Alaska Test Produces Lower AM Power Costs
Thursday NAB sessions also include discussion of ‘mainstreaming’ green tech into broadcasting
Engineers Propose an ‘Energy Star’-Style Program for Broadcast Transmitters
A Cavell Mertz white paper, funded by FASTROAD, suggests a transmitter efficiency award
Corwin Found the Music in Words
His recent centennial returned attention to a remarkable career as writer and producer.
How Far Can the Wind Take You?
Ten years into its wind project, KBSJ is still learning … and saving
SWOT: Old Business Idea for 21st Century Careers
Analyze your value as an employee to better manage your future
SBE14 Tours Unusual Wind Turbine
What’s that odd structure on the hill? Optiwind provides some answers
We Got It Wrong Last Time
Just what is the relationship between AM modulation and antenna current?
BA Looks to Sun, Wind for Power
Tasmanian site well suited for autonomous power generation test
Satellite Update – June 24, 2010
A review of the FCC's latest actions affecting the satellite industry.
Tower Lighting Options Grow
New solar-powered, LED lights help save costs while meeting aviation obstruction rules
Emotions as Engineering Glue
Would the world really turn if we were all like Mr. Spock?
The Equipment Measurements Question
When must you show compliance of your transmitter to technical standards?
Working With Class 1 Speaker Cable
Have you looked at your cable? Is it the appropriate class?
Sustainable Facilities and LEED Certification: A Broadcaster’s Guide
Green design principles form the core of rating system and offer long-term benefits
Be Careful What You Wish For
Fitch: Change the rules, but don’t lose sight of radio’s responsibilities
Who Pays for Radio’s Past Sins?
When debt becomes too large to pay, someone eventually has to take the loss
May I Climb This De-Energized Tower?
There are so many variables, it is difficult to give specific recommendations.
Hit the Moving Technology Target
'Right place, right time' is key, but assessing position requires proper tools
Solar Panels Stolen From Welsh Station
Loss leaves green community station running on diesel, asking for help
Radio, at Your Service
Third-party operators may help radio succeed in new business ventures