April 2012
Viewpoint
New Translators and Possibly Thousands of LPFM Stations
In March 2012, the FCC passed two report and order actions and a further notice of proposed rulemaking to do just that.
Features
The New Mobile Broadcast via AoIP
Today's remotes use handheld devices, small portables and other road case must-haves.
Radio Kansas Rebuilds for its RF Future
Radio Kansas evolves its transmission strategy to elevate its HD Radio sidebands.
The Fast-changing Media Landscape
Tracking multiplatform media usage.
Managing Technology
Revenue from HD Radio
Kevin McNamara steps back and considers what HD Radio actually brings to the table, in terms of "real world" capabilities.
FCC Update
FCC Acts on LPFM and Translator Rules
The actions were taken to implement the Local Community Radio Act of 2011 (LCRA) and provide opportunities for new LPFM stations to be licensed to local communities.
Products and Technology
Field Report: Inovonics INOmini 632
One surprisingly challenging issue with operating HD Radio technology is cost-effective and professional monitoring. The Inovonics 632 addresses this need.
Field Report: Nautel NV40
WYSO at Antioch University in Yellow Springs, OH, continues to grow to meet the needs of its public radio audience. A new transmitter site is one of its recent projects.
Side by Side: USB Audio Interfaces
For portable use, a peripheral device is the simplest way to enhance a computer's audio I/O while still keeping the setup compact.
New Products at the 2012 NAB Show (April 2012)
More Product Previews from the 2012 NAB Show
New Products (April 2012)
New products from Alesis, Middle Atlantic, Neumann, Olympus, Sonifex and more.
Tech Tips
Convenient Power with Diode Combining
What do you do when a signaling voltage is needed? Take advantage of what's already available.
Sign Off
Sign Off: The Case for Audio Quality and Audio Processing in Streaming Radio
Wheatstone Corporation commissioned a study to discover how and why stations can profitably coexist with the Internet.
General
Currents Headlines from the April 2012 Issue
The online headlines from the April 2012 issue of Radio magazine.
April 2012 Advertiser Links
Links to the advertisers in the April 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
Radio 2013 Calendar Wallpaper
Need a calendar for your computer desktop? Use one of ours.
The Wire
A virtual press conference
Information from manufacturers and associations about industry news, products, technology and business announcements.
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