Broadcasting From Home Around the Globe Ebook

Bloomberg created 60+ custom broadcast spaces to support on-air staff working from home during the pandemic. Learn how Charlie Vollmer of Bloomberg Radio and his technical colleagues jumped into action.

Today’s Top Insight 6/4/20

KEXP Podcast Blurs the Lines Between Live and Studio

Engineer Kevin Suggs records a live session for podcasts, radio broadcasts, streaming and more.

News & Technology 

Let Your Dryer Work Out the Kinks

Also, learn the interesting history of the MacKenzie Program Repeater.

SBE Begins Search for New Executive Director

Search deadlines indicate decisions to be made in summer.

Apple Logic Pro X Gets Massive Update with V10.5

Update of Apple’s flagship recording software focuses on creative tools for electronic music production.

Audio Technology

A Quality Audio Crisis in the Music Industry

Decapitating your audio can’t be good for an industry highly dependent on sound quality.

Around the Industry

NAB to FCC: Beware the Loch Ness White Spaces Monster (B+C) 

Broadcasters are telling the agency it should confine its white spaces item to the narrow changes agreed to by the National Association of Broadcasters and Microsoft and not range into other, murkier areas.

Twin Cities Station Relaunches After Burning Down During Protests (Sahan Journal)

La Raza will be using a studio at Minneapolis-based community radio station KFAI until it reestablishes its own space, according to station owner Maya Santamaria.

Davey Jones Celebrates 50 Years at WBCO/WQEL (Crawford County Now)

The only things that have had longer careers at Bucyrus, Ohio’s WBCO and WQEL than Davey Jones, are the radio stations themselves.

5G Conspiracy Theorists Are Now Targeting Engineers Directly (ExtremeTech)

A long-simmering movement becomes more aggressive with coronavirus misinformation.

Calendar of Events

JUNE

AES Virtual Vienna 2020, June 2–5 

Missouri Broadcasters Association Convention and Awards Banquet, [CANCELLED] June 5–6, The Lodge of Four Seasons at Lake of the Ozarks, Lake Ozark, Mo.

RadioAsia, [POSTPONED to Nov. 9–11] June 8–10, Bali, Indonesia

International Association of Audio Information Services Annual Meeting and Conference, [CANCELLED] June 10–13, Renaissance Savery Hotel, Des Moines, Iowa

Podcast Day by Radiodays Europe, [POSTPONED to Oct. 26] June 16, The Mermaid London, London

2020 Association of Federal Communications Consulting Engineers Annual Meeting, [CANCELLED] June 25–27, One King West Hotel, Toronto

Zanaco Lusaka Radio Summit, [POSTPONED] June 26, Taj Pamodzi Hotel Lusaka, Lusaka, Zambia

JULY

Texas Association of Broadcasters Annual Convention and Trade Show, [CANCELLED] July 29–30, JW Marriott Downtown Austin, Austin, Texas  

For more events see Radio World’s Calendar.