Tech and Gear
How Resilient Is Your Station?
Hopefully, you are not the weakest link in your operating chain
Radio IT Management
News and Business
Engineer a Spectacular Holiday Display
Grab some lights and a Raspberry Pi, and you’ll be in business
News and Business
The Lockbox of Knowledge
Locking up information can have disastrous results for your station
News and Business
Crowley Takes Over CBS Radio Digital Properties
Fernandez: Move comes at a “monumental” time
News and Business
Pop Up Archive Solves Transcription Headaches
Online service offers transcripts, audio file storage, editing tools and more
News and Business
The Pros Give VoxPro a Spin
Wheatstone acquires Audion Labs and VoxPro, rolls out version 6 – the best one...
News and Business
NFCB: “We’re Better Together”
Takeaways from the federation’s 40th Community Media Conference
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Q&A: EBU Starts Work on “.Radio” Domain
As Radio World reported in late July, the European Broadcasting Union has been chosen...
News and Business
EBU Will Administer “.Radio” Domain Name
It plans to create a World Radio Advisory Board now that ICANN has decided
News and Business
TOPradio Preps for the Future
The Belgian station remains competitive through its use of advanced technology and DAB+ digital...
News and Business
KCRW Puts Virtual Reality to Work
This technology is not just about those big funny goggles anymore
News and Business
New Patent Infringement Suits Target iHeart, Spotify
Post Media Systems is the plaintiff and is demanding a jury trial and damages
News and Business
FCC Debuts Fresh Comment System
New ECFS gives users access to legacy files and improved search functionality
News and Business
Programmatic, Private Digital Radio Marketplace Announced by iHeart
Service is undergirded by AdsWizz technology
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Bluetooth Announces Bluetooth 5 Specifications
A new Bluetooth specification due late this year or early next will boost range,...
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Virtual Future of Broadcast Automation
Flexibility and lower costs make virtualization popular for broadcast automation
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NAB on EAS: Keep It Simple, Keep It Affordable
Don’t micromanage local efforts to test and publicize EAS
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New ECFS Will Have “Hard Launch” on June 20
System will be unavailable the weekend prior
News and Business
Avoid Paying a King’s Ransom
How to be a smarter internet consumer: avoid and mitigate nasty malware attacks
News and Business
Preserving Our National Pastime in Sound
Schwartzes get to hear — and restore — things others haven’t heard in decades
News and Business
Maximize Your Audience Interactivity
Here are three products that stations can use to connect with listeners in new...
News and Business
Is Broadcast Radio Doomed?
With the BBC predicting an “Internet-only world” at some point in the future, where...
Miscellaneous
The April Issue of Radio World International Is Here
What does the future hold for broadcast radio?; Poland's Radio Wrocław Kultura upgrades studios;...
News and Business
MetaPub Looks to Get in the Stream
Centralized platform for public media distributes program metadata coincident with real-time streams
News and Business
When Radio Believers Met on the Hill
Scholars, archivists strategize at first Radio Preservation Task Force Conference
News and Business
Bray Seeks Fresh IT Approach at FCC
CIO has managed transition from the commission’s 207 legacy IT systems
News and Business
SHOUTca.st Finds Place Among Stations
Teenager’s home-built streaming audio platform adopted by stations around the world
News and Business
How iHeartMedia’s Denver Tech Team Prepped for Super Bowl
Mike Irby writes from on the scene, giving us a gear list and a...
News and Business
Emergency Alert Text Messages via Radio
The author is director of engineering and operations for Wisconsin Public Radio; this article...
News and Business
SoundExchange and CPB Agree on Streaming Fees
Covers a number of public radio entities
News and Business
Rotella Asks: Is Digital Advertising Already Doomed?
New Jersey broadcast leader thinks ad blocker trend favors radio
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Katz Programmatic Pilot Runs Spots in Boston and Buffalo
GEICO is participating in test involving Entercom stations
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Some FCC IT Upgrades Are Delayed
CDBS now expected to be back on Thursday; large-scale improvements are “near completion,” commission...
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Upgrades to IT Systems Proceed at FCC
Modernization is part of efforts to improve public engagement with commission
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How to Prep for New England IPAWS Test
We touch base with FEMA’s Al Kenyon to help stations get ready
News and Business
Ensure the Security of Your RDS
What can we learn from recent security attacks or compromises of RDS encoders?
News and Business
NPR to Participate in IAB “Upfront” for Podcasting
Interactive Advertising Bureau sponsors September event
News and Business
Your Data Is, Well, Your Data
Take advantage of cloud storage, but maintain your privacy in the Internet zoo
News and Business
Q&A: Breithaupt and Switches
NAB Show session looks at Ethernet switches used in IP broadcast audio networks