TWiRT 405 - Radio in Canada, eh? with Tyler Everitt

What’s the difference between Canadian radio and US radio?  Canadian music content? Better-built studios? More cooperation among competitors? Tyler Everitt is one of the new owners of Pippin Technical Service in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. They design, build, and service radio stations from the Yukon to the Maritimes using the best of today’s technology.

Guest:
Tyler Everitt - President/CEO, Pippin Technical Service, Ltd.

Show links:
“Bob’s your uncle.”
Pippin Technical Service, Ltd.
Canadian Radio Play app
List of Radio Stations in Canada

Hosts:
Chris Tobin, IP-Solutionist
Kirk Harnack, The Telos Alliance, Delta Radio, & South Seas Broadcasting

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TWiRT 405 - Radio in Canada, eh? with Tyler Everitt

TWiRT 404 - Two-Mile-High Transmitters in Denver

Radio station owners may come and go, but top engineering talent often stays the course. Brad Hart is DoE at the Bonneville cluster of radio stations in Denver. He’s maintained attractive, effective studios and reliable transmitter sites that cover Denver and beyond. John Bisset joins us as well to talk about reliable engineering in the Mile High City. 

Guests:
John Bisset, Telos Alliance & Radio World
Brad Hart, Director of Engineering - Bonneville International, Denver

Host:
Kirk Harnack, The Telos Alliance, Delta Radio, & South Seas Broadcasting

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TWiRT 403 - Streaming Tech Today with Rockie Thomas & Sean Lozensky

Thousands of radio stations are streaming online, but what’s next? What can broadcasters do to make sure their Internet streams are available and compelling?  And, what’s needed from a technical perspective to allow those streams to make money from digital ad placement? Rockie Thomas and Sean Lozensky have 20 years of streaming and digital ad experience, and they’re sharing this advice and knowledge with us on TWiRT.



Guests:
Rockie Thomas - Chief Revenue Officer at Media Creek, Inc.
Sean Lozensky - Chief Technology Officer at Media Creek, Inc.

Show links:
Media Creek, Inc.
EmpireStreaming
Streaming University - Adaptive Multi-Rate Audio Streaming

Hosts:
Chris Tobin, IP-Solutionist
Kirk Harnack, The Telos Alliance, Delta Radio, & South Seas Broadcasting

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TWiRT 402 - High on a Mountain with Shane Toven

Shane Toven joins us from a mountaintop transmitter site in Wyoming - nearly 9,000 feet above sea level! Caring for about 30 transmitter sites across 3 states, Shane has plenty to share with us about high-altitude broadcast engineering and maintenance. Chris Tobin is here as well with comparisons to his big city experience and practices.



Guest:
Shane Toven - Field Engineer at Educational Media Foundation (K-LOVE & Air1)

Hosts:
Chris Tobin, IP-Solutionist
Kirk Harnack, The Telos Alliance, Delta Radio, & South Seas Broadcasting

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TWiRT 401 - Ripped from the Headlines

More proposed regulations for EAS and WEA procedures… Podcasting is becoming even more prominent as the largest US radio broadcaster demonstrates by recent hiring… The World Broadcasting Union wants protection for C-band satellite antennas… And there’s a free, 2-day seminar for new and returning ABIP inspectors.  Oh, and 35 engineers are getting new FM transmitters!

Show Links:
FCC to Take More Action on EAS and WEA
iHeart Ups Staudt to VP of Podcast Programming
WBU Calls for C Band Protection
ABA to Host Free ABIP Seminar
35 Engineers are Getting New Transmitters!

Hosts:
Chris Tobin, IP-Solutionist
Kirk Harnack, The Telos Alliance, Delta Radio, & South Seas Broadcasting

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