TWiRT 196 - Metadata and More with Kevin Trueblood

Tom Ray reports in and gives us a tour of the WJMJ-FM transmitter site near Burlington, Connecticut.  Then Chris Tarr and Kevin Trueblood discuss radio engineering for a statewide Public Radio network, focusing on metadata strategy from multiple sources to multiple distribution outlets.

Guest:
Kevin Trueblood, Broadcast Engineer, Wisconsin Public Radio

Hosts:
Chris Tarr, Director of Engineering, 88Nine RadioMilwaukee
Kirk Harnack, VP - Telos Systems
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TWiRT 196 - Metadata and More with Kevin Trueblood

TWiRT 195 - Radio Trends with Rob de Santos

Exactly what *is* radio these days? What will happen to AM radio? How is LPFM affecting traditional radio broadcasting? Our guest, Rob de Santos, is a columnist for Popular Communications magazine, writing the popular monthly column, “Trends in Technology”.

SHOW NOTES

Popular Communications magazine
Crisis Brewing in AM Radio article

GUEST

Rob de Santos, “Trends in Technology” columnist, Popular Communications magazine.

HOSTS

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

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Axia Audio and Telos Systems – bringing IP-audio studios and connections within your reach for superb audio and easy configuration.

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TWiRT 195 - Radio Trends with Rob de Sonato

TWiRT 194 - Scott Fybush plus Chris Tobin at 4 Times Square

Chris Tobin shows us the FM combiner room at 4 Times Square – a main transmitter site for some and a backup site for other New York City broadcasters. Plus, Scott Fybush is here with transmitter and tower stories, a radio discussion board, and his 2014 Tower Site Calendar.

SHOW NOTES

4 Times Square story and photos
RadioINSIGHT Community discussion board
Scott Fybush’s main web site, with links to all things Fybush
Direct link to the 2014 Tower Site Calendar

GUEST

Scott Fybush, Founder of Northeast Radio Watch and the Tower Site Calendar

HOSTS

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

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TWiRT 194 - Scott Fybush plus Chris Tobin at 4 Times Square

TWiRT 193 - Quit Streaming MP3, with Greg Ogonowski

Processing and stream encoding guru, Greg Ogonowski, says “Stop using MP3 and encode with a modern codec. Save money and sound better, too.” So, what’s wrong with our beloved MP3? And what should Internet streamers be using? And what about the Opus codec?

GUEST

Greg Ogonowski, VP Product Development, Orban

HOSTS

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

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TWiRT 193 - Quit Streaming MP3, with Greg Ogonowski

TWiRT 192 - VO Studios with George Whittam

George Whittam is the engineer behind many of the Voice Over Artists you hear on TV, radio, and movies. Always brimming with great advice on microphones, studio acoustics, and audio transport.

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

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TWiRT 192 - VO Studios with George Whittam