Tips to Help Diminish Streaming Delay
For streamers the big concern is latency. You may ask what is it? Simply defined, latency is the time it takes to get from here to there. Now to put it in the context for streaming, it is the time content leaves the source and is played out by the intended audience. For sports, low […]
Your Power, Your Transmitter and You
This week Radio World is featuring highlights of our 2021 ebooks. This article appeared in “Mission-Critical: Maintaining Your Transmitter Site.” One hundred years is an impressive lifespan not just for any human but for any American industry. The modern radio business has crossed that demarcation and, for us broadcast technocrats, it’s a moment of self-celebration, […]
ISS HPR.0990 AM Antenna Does a Quick Stand-In
The Dec. 22 issue of Radio World features our Buyer’s Guide for antennas, RF support and power products. Buyer’s Guide features application stories like this one. Information Station Specialists says its newly available HPR.0990 Antenna is a temporary, auxiliary or emergency solution for AM broadcasters that need an affordable means of remaining on the air […]
Radio World’s 2022 Source Book & Directory
Here’s your 2022 Radio World Source Book & Directory. Each year the Radio World editorial team compiles a directory of companies that offer products and services to support radio broadcast professionals. Here is your 2022 edition. It includes an alphabetical company listing as well as a cross-index by types of product or service. The companies […]
Northern Community Radio Goes Higher with ERI
The Dec. 22 issue of Radio World features our Buyer’s Guide for antennas, RF support and power products. Buyer’s Guide features application stories like this one. Northern Community Radio is an independent non-profit organization that operates two full-service FM radio stations and one translator that serve north central and northeastern Minnesota. NCR built a full-service […]
Streaming Is the New FM
This week we’re featuring highlights of 2021’s ebooks. Pierre Bouvard is chief insights officer at Cumulus Media and its national-facing arm Westwood One. This interview is from “Streaming for Radio in 2021.” Radio World: How do you think broadcasters are doing at leveraging streaming? Pierre Bouvard: The real accelerator for streaming has been the smart […]
At Salem, Learning to Think Virtually
This week we’re featuring highlights from Radio World’s 2021 ebooks. This article appeared in “After the Masks Come Off.” Scott Foster is senior VP of engineering at Salem Media Group. Scott Foster has been with Salem Media Group for 22 years. He remembers learning early on that when it comes to new facility projects, the […]
The FCC Studies Internet EAS Alerting
(Getty Images) Broadcasters are expressing concerns about the notion of changing the Emergency Alert system to add or expand alerting via the internet, including via streaming. Congress instructed the FCC to examine the feasibility of such changes and of improving alerts that are already delivered online. A notice of inquiry from the commission invited public […]
Twin Falls Readies For Evoca NextGen TV Launch
All that’s needed is an FCC go-ahead, which will make the market the smallest served by ATSC 3.0.
Sine Control Adds Lower-Cost PowerClamp
The Dec. 22 issue of Radio World features our Buyer’s Guide for antennas, RF support and power products. Hank Landsberg is president of Sine Control Technology. The company has a new offering called the HP-200-1-TX. Radio World: What is the new product? Hank Landsberg: It’s a lower-cost version of our top-selling, highest-performance surge suppressor. The […]