March 2012
Viewpoint
Time for Another NAB Show
The sessions, the exhibits, the technology... It really is time for another NAB Show.
2012 NAB Show Preview
New Products at the 2012 NAB Show (March 2012)
New products from Audio-Technica, Burk Technology, Enco, Henry Engineering, RCS, Tascam and others will be unveiled in Las Vegas.
Features
Not the Same Old STL
Why it's so important to have network access at your transmitter site, and how you can do it now.
Chiefs Football Surrounds the Crowd
The Kansas City Chiefs first broadcast games in stereo in 1990. Cumulus began broadcasting the games in surround in 2011.
RF Engineering
Translator Rules Revisited
Some important events relating to translators warrant some attention.
FCC Update
Translator Moves Targeted by FCC
Lee Petro further explores the FCC's policy to slow processing of FM translator applications where the licensees have moved a facility long distances through a series of minor change applications.
Products and Technology
Field Report: AdsWizz Audio Advertiser and Liquid Compass
Leighton Interactive likes the integration of Liquid Compass streaming services and the AdsWizz advertising platform.
Field Report: Sony Creative Software Sound Forge Pro 10
Chris Wygal thinks Sony Sound Forge Pro 10 is a veritable Swiss Army Knife for audio recording, restoration and mastering.
Side by Side: Cable Testers
The latest breed of cable testers can quickly diagnose wiring errors, and some models have added unique connectors beyond XLR and TRS as well, such as RJ-11, RJ-45 and USB.
Tech Tips
Computer Upgrades Can Be a Serial Killer
Legacy equipment has serial control. New computers don't. Here's what you can do.
Need of a DB Connector
The number of devices that use serial communications rather than IP and Ethernet is shrinking rapidly, but there are still plenty of serial devices around.
Sign Off
What Happens When the Spots Come On?
Contrary to what many believe, a study reveals that radio delivers most of its lead-in audience during spot breaks.
General
Currents Headlines from the March 2012 Issue
The online headlines from the March 2012 issue of Radio magazine.
March 2012 Advertiser Links
Links to the advertisers in the March 2012 issue of Radio magazine.
Today in Radio History
Milestones From Radio's Past
The history of radio broadcasting extends beyond the work of a few famous inventors.
Digital Edition
Each Issue as a Digital Edition
Read each issue online in our Digital Edition Format in your Web browser.
EAS Information More on EAS
NWS XML/Atom Feed for CAP Messages
The feed provides feeds for all US states and territories.
Wallpaper Calendar
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The Wire
A virtual press conference
Information from manufacturers and associations about industry news, products, technology and business announcements.
Current Issue
Noise Elimination at WKSU's Akron News Bureau
This high-visibility and high-traffic area got the full acoustic treatment.
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