International
Bosveld Stereo Installs South Africa’s First Calrec Type R
Community radio station Bosveld Stereo is the first station in South Africa to deploy Calrec’s IP-based Type R for Radio.
Radio
The Wire
South Africa’s Bosveld Stereo moves to IP with Calrec Type R for Radio
Hebden Bridge, 12th November 2020 — South African community radio station Bosveld Stereo, which broadcasts in Afrikaans across the North West Province, is the first station in South Africa to deploy Calrec’s IP-based Type R for Radio. The installation...
The Wire
Marketron Launches Digital Seller Series to Educate Radio Sales Professionals
HAILEY, Idaho — Oct. 26, 2020 — Marketron, the leading provider of enterprise revenue management and digital software solutions, today announced the Digital Seller Series, an eight-week series of educational emails designed to empower radio sales professionals with proven...
Post and Broadcast
UK Community Radio Station Refurbs with Sonifex
WCR Community Radio station has refurbished its radio studios, incorporating two new Sonifex S2 modular broadcast mixers.
The Wire
CEntrance “PortCaster” Simplifies Call-in Podcasts
Portable broadcast device makes call-in “talk radio” shows a breeze
Music, Etc
Music Etc. – Chuck Prophet, ‘The Land That Time Forgot’
Steve Harvey talks with guitarist, singer, producer and raconteur Chuck Prophet about the meandering path that led to the former Green on Red guitarist's latest solo project, 'The Land That Time Forgot.'
The Wire
Now Available: Marketron NXT, Radio’s First Solution to Manage Traditional and Digital Advertising on a Single Platform
Marketron NXT Boosts Revenues Through Fast and Easy Creation, Management, Reporting and Invoicing of Integrated Ad Campaigns Incorporating Digital Tactics HAILEY, Idaho — Aug. 18, 2020 — Marketron, the leading provider of enterprise revenue management and digital software solutions,...
The Wire
Marketron Announces ‘Radio’s Digital Transformation’ Webinar Series and Digital Advertising E-book
Free Offerings Empower Radio Stations to Grow Their Digital Advertising Revenues HAILEY, Idaho — July 10, 2020 — Marketron, the leading provider of revenue management and digital advertising software solutions, today announced details on its Radio’s Digital Transformation webinar...
The Wire
Marketron NXT Debuts As Radio’s First Solution to Manage Traditional and Digital Advertising on a Single Platform
From Quote to Cash, Marketron NXT Boosts Revenues Through Fast and Easy Creation, Management, Invoicing and Reporting of Integrated Ad Campaigns HAILEY, Idaho — June 23, 2020 — Marketron, the leading provider of enterprise revenue management and digital software...
The Wire
Drew Horowitz Joins Marketron Board of Directors
Industry Leader Will Advise on Strategy for Further Growth and Continued Innovation in the Broadcast Industry HAILEY, Idaho — April 16, 2020 — Marketron, the leading provider of enterprise revenue management and digital software solutions, today announced that Drew...
News
All-Podcast Station Launched in London
Broadcasting on DAB+ digital radio, the UK’s first radio station devoted exclusively to podcasts has launched in London.
News
Techsurvey Reflects Consumer Dynamics
A look back over Jacobs Media survey data tracks the evolution of consumer media use.
Post and Broadcast
iHeartMedia Employees Fall Victim to Technology
Hundreds of iHeartMedia employees have apparently fallen victim to artificial intelligence and other technologies, according to reports of significant layoffs at the company, which is the largest radio conglomerate in the U.S.
Blogs
Community Broadcaster: All-Podcast Radio
Could community radio entertain a more all-podcast format?
Broadcast
‘Celebrating the brilliant world of audio’: Nominees for 2019 Audio Production Awards announced
Nominees represent a diverse range of UK production talent, including audio production companies, in- house producers and freelance producers of radio, podcasts and audiobooks
Post and Broadcast
Inside KCRW’s $38M Media Center
By Steve Harvey. Earlier this year, after a decade of planning and fundraising, flagship NPR station KCRW relocated its studios and staff to a new purpose-built, $38 million KCRW Media Center.
Post and Broadcast
Lawo Tunes to Radio Systems in US
Radio Systems will represent Lawo's complete line of radio products in the US
Broadcast
Lawo partners with distributor ACE Medias Tools in France
The appointment of ACE Medias Tools will allow Lawo to approach both public and private radio channels from a different angle
Post and Broadcast
Radio Aalsmeer Goes Digital with Lawo
The Netherlands radio station renovated its on-air studio with a new console.
Blogs
Seven Myths Broadcasters Believe About Podcasting
What’s keeping radio from monetizing on-demand audio?
Broadcast
BBC trials live radio over 5G
Trial on Stronsay, Orkney, aims to boost BBC's reach in rural areas
Broadcast
‘My preferred type of drama sounds like a documentary’: Producer Eloise Whitmore talks recording on location
Kevin Hilton investigates Whitmore's radio portfolio, how technological advances benefit her work and why she records on location
Broadcast
‘The idea is to bring people in and allow them to play with radio technology’: Radio gets hacked at the EBU
Innovation does not always flourish in isolation. As a result of this, the EBU provides and promotes a collaborative environment to develop new ideas through its annual Radiohack workshop. Kevin Hilton finds out about this year's event
Business
Helen Boaden to chair Audio Content Fund panel
The Audio Content Fund is a new scheme to provide funding for original radio and audio production
Broadcast
Immersive and AoIP grow at IBC 2018
The IBC (International Broadcasting Convention) provides an annual platform for TV and radio technology. Video has long been dominant but, as Kevin Hilton reports, the balance is swinging in favour of audio...
Broadcast
RadioTechCon launches new bursary schemes
The UK radio and audio industry's conference has introduced two bursary schemes to encourage underrepresented individuals to attend the event, taking place this year on Monday, November 26 at IET London, Savoy Place
Business
Proposed EU Comms Code to give digital radio boost
A provisional EU directive looks set to increase the DAB+ reach across Europe...
Gear and Technology
Innovations: Calrec Audio Type R
During the development of Type R, we visited various radio stations and spoke to many engineers and radio specialists to study their workflows.
Broadcast
‘It’s not like being a sound engineer’: Ann Charles on pursuing a career in broadcast
The acclaimed broadcast engineer offers some unique insights into her career and the broadcast sector.
Broadcast
Date set for Radio TechCon 2018
The annual event will be held on November 26 at IET London: Savoy Place.
Broadcast
‘It’s quite a challenge for a screenless system’: more voice activation features coming to Radioplayer in 2018
The smart speaker was one of the big retail successes over the Christmas period. Kevin Hilton predicts where this fast-growing technology will take the sector next...
Broadcast
The rise of smart speakers, 5G and AoIP: what we learned at Radio Tech Con 2017
Our round-up of the second independent Radio TechCon, the technology forum for the UK radio industry
Broadcast
Genelec monitors complete renovation of Slovakian broadcast studios
The projects represent the latest stage in a long relationship between Genelec and its regional partner, Centron Slovakia.
Broadcast
Changing times: how innovations in TV broadcast are reshaping the game
Similar to radio’s digital revolution of the mid-’90s, innovations in television broadcast are happening rapidly – and they’re completely changing the game. TVBEurope editor Jenny Priestley reflects on the huge shifts in TV production and ponders where it could...
Broadcast
Swedish Radio to implement loudness controls
The Nordic broadcaster is to follow up internal tests of the technology by introducing R128 metering for production from the end of this year.
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