Short on time
Cumulus' new nine-studio location was to be built in four months. While this sounds like a reasonable amount of time, it's important to know that the building itself would not be built for another month.
WXPN procures a place in Philly
After operating for more than 30 years out of a Victorian mansion built in 1875, WXPN, the radio station of the University of Pennsylvania, moved into a new, custom-built facility in September 2004.
Working separately working together
What happens when you have four licensees, two distinct locations and one consolidation project?
Redefining a heritage
After 79 years on the 23rd floor of its Times Square location, it was time for WOR to move its operations.
Bigger Is Better
How can seven employees get their work done in a radio station that is so small, there is literally no room for them to do their work? They build a new facility.
Bonneville Goes Digital in St. Louis
Bonneville International had a major problem with its four newly acquired radio stations in St. Louis, but it was nothing that a new studio couldn't fix.
WLRN expands its on-air services
WLRN, a high-power FM operation based in Miami, is the pre-eminent NPR member station for South Florida.
KQED: Improving on excellence
When the most-listened-to public radio station in the country upgrades to all-digital production, you can be certain that it will not be a timid or hesitant move.
A small market with big ideas
In January of 2004, Renda consolidated all its stations into a facility in downtown Indiana, PA.
The best laid plans
In most cases, the plans are set and followed with minor variations because of challenges. In the case of Journal’s Omaha stations, just finalizing the plan was the challenge.
Effective facility consolidation
The state of current networking technology now permits users several flexibility for the reconfiguration of any office environment.
A New Michigan Radio
WUOM, Michigan Radio, went through a revitalization in 1996, launching an NPR news/talk format that has led to a near quadrupling in audience since then. See how the new studios have helped the station achieve this success.
Fox News
Step inside the studio used by Bill O'Reilly and Alan Colmes at Fox News.
Practical form, affordable plans
When Nassau set out to build a consolidated facility for its stations in southern New Hampshire, the goal was to create a reliable and functional facility without breaking the bank. The engineering team had to overcome several obstacles, including the physical location, as well as challenges from the site owner and the local telephone company.
WRTI of Philadelphia
WRTI was formed at Temple University during the Golden Age of Radio in 1948 as a campus-only carrier current station on 640 AM.
Move the studios? A Capital Idea
Until the end of August 2004, KMAJ-AM, KMAJ-FM, KQTP-FM, KTOP-AM, KDVV-FM and KWIC-FM were in three different locations around town.
Sacred Heart Radio
Through community support, WNOP was able to build studios to deliver its message to its Catholic audience.
Build it big, build it right
This radio station cluster includes a total of 27 studios: nine on-air studios, nine image studios and nine production studios.
The Future is now at Clear Channel Cincinnati
After spending 15 years high atop Frog's Mountain, Clear Channel has successfully consolidated four AM stations, two FM stations, five radio networks, 250 personnel -- including 75 on-air and engineering staff -- under one roof.
Redefining a radio station
There were several obstacles for Radio One to overcome when it decided to build a radio station in a mall.
Ring of Fire debuts a new talk facility
The syndicated program Ring of Fire gets a new studio with some interesting features.
ESPN Radio enters the digital age
Jiminy Christmas, is this place big! Ron Dibble isn't exaggerating. The co-host of the Dan Patrick Show on ESPN Radio was accustomed to broadcasting from
Sign Off
This is the on-air studio of WFMT Chicago in 1983. WFMT was, and still is, a classic music station with cable distribution of its programming throughout
Clear Channel LA brings it all together
Most studio projects are driven by one of three forces: time, budget or desired performance. In the case of Clear Channel Los Angeles, time was the driving force.
Digital Magic in Music City
Being involved in the building of a true showcase facility is an opportunity that few engineers ever realize in their careers. In early 2003, Cumulus
