TWiRT 40 - War Stories

Radio tech war stories from three continents!  Andy Linton from Ireland, Peter Smerdon from Australia, and Chris Tobin from New York City - regale us with stories from the broadcast engineering trenches.

Kirk Harnack - Executive Director, Int'l Business Development, Telos-Omnia-Axia
Chris Tobin - CBS Radio, New York
Andy Linton, Total Broadcast Consultants, Waterford, Ireland
Peter Smerdon, Melbourne Australia

Show notes:
Peter mentioned the General Dynamics F-111 fighter jet. 
We discussed OB Vans. 
Marti Electronics

Empire State Building FM antennas and combiner room 

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TWiRT 40 - War Stories

TWiRT 39 - LTE Update

Chris Tobin updates us on Verizon's plan to work with broadcasters for mobile data using new LTE - Long Term Evolution - technology.

Kirk Harnack - Executive Director, Int'l Business Development, Telos-Omnia-Axia
Chris Tobin - CBS Radio, New York
Chris Tarr - Entercom, Milwaukee, GeekJedi, and Broadcast Engineering Info

TWiRT is supported by The Broadcaster's Desktop Resource - www.TheBDR.net
And by Meeks Mixed Media - www.meeksmixedmedia.com

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TWiRT 39 - LTE Update

TWiRT 38 - Hot Air and Field Day

How to handle hot air at the transmitter site.  SBE responds to being left out by the FCC.  And Tom Ray invites you to Amateur Radio Field Day.

Kirk Harnack - Executive Director, Int'l Business Development, Telos-Omnia-Axia
Tom Ray - VP, Engineering, Buckley Broadcasting, WOR, New York, W2TRR
Chris Tobin - CBS Radio, New York
Chris Tarr - Entercom, Milwaukee, GeekJedi, and Broadcast Engineering Info

Show notes:

Letter to the FCC from the Society of Broadcast Engineers

ARRL Field Day

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TWiRT 38 - Hot Air and Field Day

TWiRT 37 - Fybush and WNYC

Scott Fybush on the WNYC studio move, radio history, and towers - always with the towers!

Kirk Harnack - Executive Director, Int'l Business Development, Telos-Omnia-Axia
Chris Tobin - CBS Radio, New York

Check out the story and photos from WNYC at fybush.com.

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TWiRT 37 - Fybush and WNYC

TWiRT 36 - Tom, Chris, and Chris

Tom, Chris, and Chris, unencumbered by Kirk, produce what is quite probably the finest episode of TWiRT yet!

Tom Ray - VP, Engineering, Buckley Broadcasting, WOR, New York, W2TRR
Chris Tobin - CBS Radio, New York
Chris Tarr - Entercom, Milwaukee, GeekJedi, and Broadcast Engineering Info

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TWiRT 36 - Tom, Chris, and Chris