Tech and Gear
Headlines
Crawford Stops All-Digital Service on Birmingham AM
The company cites programming, not technical, reasons
Programming and Sales
AI-Based Spec Spot Creation Heads to “The Ranch “
LKCM Media Group uses ENCO’s ad creation service to close deals
Products
Pillar Media and AIM Bring Radio to the TV
Xperi's mobile app development arm brings the Christian broadcaster's four stations to CTV platforms
Products
Super Hi-Fi Gives Fusion a Human Touch
New features aim to make voicetracking smarter and more natural for talent
Facilities
How Mount Wilson Survived Another Scare
Engineers discuss lessons learned or applied during the Eaton Fire
Products
swXtch.io Teams Up With Telos for Audio in the Cloud
Reseller agreement to bring broadcasters intercom and audio solutions
Nick's Signal Spot
Double-Hop Dreams and the Mystery of Long-Distance FM
Learn how broadcast signals can travel more than 4,000 miles via E-Skip
Facilities
WKZE Gets a Station Refresh
The New York FM comes to life with the help of ... doctoral research?...
Products
Inovonics “Future-Proofs” Its 677 EAS Receiver
With the potential for software-based alerting, the firmware update brings three simultaneous audio streams
Guest Commentaries
Get the Most Out of Your HD Radio Installation
Jeff Detweiler talks alignment, power and processing
Facilities
WMVP(AM) Engineer Explains Its Transmitter Move to Joliet
Reconstructed site has better Chicagoland coverage where it counts, Scott Clifton says
Products
Australia Broadcasters Unite for Nautel Transmitter Upgrade
Four FM stations serving Geelong join forces with the NV5-LT
News Makers
Radio’s Discoverability Is at Risk
But the Jacobs brothers say the dash also opens singular opportunities
Facilities
WCTS Upgrades With Minneapolis FM Translator
Davis and Moravec explain how it came together for the station's 60th anniversary
Products
AAT Debuts New End-to-End Service Plan
Solution bundles station monitoring, parts, repairs and support into a flat-rate agreement
Products
Røde Unveils Lightweight Headphone Pair
The NTH-50 has an acoustic design, suitable for studio or live performances
Headlines
Audacy Commends KMOX for Tornado Coverage
We talked with Chief Engineer Kyle Hammer about his experience
Products
ENCO Supports Launch of Tethkar 107.4 in Qatar
Arabic-language station blends cultural programming with upgraded automation and visual tools
Nick's Signal Spot
The 79th WRTH Is the Bible for DX Listening
Radio Data Center fuels the comprehensive guide with FM, MW and SW listings, in...
Products
FuturiBooks Lets Stations Replicate Their Voices
The platform includes a large library of ready-to-use AI voices
Products
SoundStack Expands CDN With Edge Computing
New data centers in London and Sydney for low-latency podcasting and streaming
Products
Inovonics Retires INOmini 635 FM SiteStreamer
The next-generation 645 SiteStreamer II will take its place
Nick's Signal Spot
The U.S. FM Landscape by the Numbers
From directional antennas to the most common slogan, a data-driven dive
Tech Tips
Working With Caps in a Phase Converter
At first glance, this looked like a tedious project
Business and Law
Many Broadcasters Like NAB’s Software EAS Proposal
Converting to a software-based model “allows for more flexibility”
Global
Live365 Now Offers Streaming and Licensing in Mexico
The provider has secured partnerships with the country's performance rights organizations
Buyer's Guide
InrushVoice Assists CMG in Wake of Helene
Service helped broadcaster maintain regional business continuity
News Makers
Zyclone Promises Flat Broadband Performance
Eric Hoppe talks about the new antenna from Progressive Concepts
Products
Zeno Media Launches Audioclips.ai to Cover Papal Transition
The AI-voice transcriber offers audio updates on Vatican proceedings
Tech Tips
How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the VLAN
Cris Alexander used virtualization to separate traffic within Crawford's Chicago-area link
Nick's Signal Spot
Tunnel Radio: How Signals Reach Drivers Underground
With leaky cables, a look at how motorists stay tuned in during tunnel trips
Reader's Forum
Letter: HD Radio Has Its Place in the U.S., but Not in India
"Advising countries that are abandoning analog AM/FM to go for DAB+ is disingenuous"
Products
Digigram Adds Two New PCIe Sound Cards for Analog Recording
They support mic- and line-level capture, zero-latency mixing and up to 192 kHz sampling
Headlines
SBE Now Offers Web-Based CertPreview
It allows sample tests to be used on most device formats
Guest Commentaries
Has YOUR Station Gone Digital?
Now is a great time to evaluate whether initiating digital broadcasts makes sense
Facilities
Family Radio’s Middle Tennessee Signal Adds HD
93.7 WFRW(FM) is the Christian radio network's third HD station
Tech and Gear
TASCAM Releases New Compact Stereo Bluetooth Receiver
The RX-BT10's half-rack form factor is ideal for small spaces
Products
Dreamtonics Releases Synthesizer V Studio 2 Pro Update
New version includes retrained AI voices, faster processing and vocal expression tools
NAB Show
AI-Media Debuts Lexi Voice for Multilingual Voicetracks
New platform uses synthetic voices to deliver up to five alternate-language tracks per channel