TWiRT 168 - StreamOn! with Andrew Snook

So many broadcasters are streaming today, but are all streaming experiences the same? Seems not, and Andrew Snook with StreamOn! is here to explain the technology they’re using to give listeners compelling experiences. With these different ideas and platforms, the streaming audio horizon is varied and broad.

HOSTS

Chris Tobin, President, MusicamUSA - www.musicamusa.com
Chris Tarr, Director of Operations & Engineering at 88Nine RadioMilwaukee
Kirk Harnack, VP – Telos Systems - www.telos-systems.com

TWIRT IS SPONSORED BY

The Broadcast Audio Fanatics.

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TWiRT 168 - StreamOn! with Andrew Snook

TWiRT 167 - Transmitter Recycling and No Transmitter at All

Chris Tobin – on location in Bryant Park, Manhattan – and Kirk Harnack discuss Amateur Radio enthusiasts recycling retired AM transmitters. Fast forward to this weekend’s Dayton Hamvention, Google’s new All Access service, how streaming listeners are cranking up their habit, and what strategies broadcasters need to be thinking about now.

TWIRT IS SPONSORED BY

The Telos ProSTREAM and the Omnia A/XE

Chris Tobin, President, MusicamUSA – www.musicamusa.com
Kirk Harnack, VP – Telos Systems – www.telos-systems.com

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TWiRT 167 - Transmitter Recycling and No Transmitter at All

TWiRT 166 - Innovators

Innovation dating back to 1922 when Harry Nyquist published Sampling Theory, the basis for our digital world in 2013. The Alkaline Battery patented in 1904 by Thomas Edison.  TWiRT hosts take a look back and forward with the innovators in technology. Spring cleaning checklists for the studio and transmitter locations, what we must remember to do in order to avoid the 3am panic phone call.

Chris Tobin hosts, with Chris Tarr and Tom Ray.

This episode is sponsored by Axia Audio and the powerful Axia Element audio console.

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TWiRT 166 - Innovators

TWiRT 165 - Scott Trask

We’re on location at the new studios of STAR 94.1 (WSTR-FM) and 790 The Zone (WQXI) in Atlanta! Scott Trask, the stations’ Chief Engineer, tells us about the build-out process, and what technologies he’s using to make the stations run smoothly.

TWiRT is sponsored by Axia Audio.

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TWiRT 165 - Scott Trask

TWiRT 164 - Me and 4,294,967,296 Friends

How did we get to this point where the end of ISDN is worrying broadcast engineers? Was ISDN that good? Is IP-audio that scary? Can we master the packets and get IP connections to work reliably and robustly for us as broadcasters? The answer is – mostly yes.

TWIRT IS SPONSORED BY

Telos Systems and by Netflix.

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