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Today’s Top Insight 7/28/20

“COVID Virginia” Was a Volunteer Miracle

How we programmed a very special, short-lived radio station in southwest Virginia.

News & Technology 

Radio Six Pops Up Again on Shortwave

Tony Currie says monthly broadcasts are favorably received. We checked in on the station, which began as a hobby in 1963.

User Report: New WheatNet-IP Studios Handle Recent Events

Georgia Public Broadcasting finds new digital network and consoles help workflow adaptation.

Lawo Releases Radio V6.6

New system software adds features to radio hardware.

Coronavirus

Keeping Afloat in the Age of the Coronavirus

A Q&A with Daniela Zamora of Detroit’s WDTW.

Around the Industry

NAB Appeals 6 GHz Order (Multichannel News) 

Said it unlawfully fails to protect electronic newsgathering.

Holy Family Radio Celebrates 10 Years, Looks Toward New Growth (LimaOhio.com)

Northern Ohio Catholic station begins integrating the recent acquisition of station formerly belonging to Northern Ohio University.

Radio Presenter Chris Needs Has Died Aged 68 (RTE)

The BBC Radio Wales host felled at the age of 68 after battling a short heart illness.

Mike Francesa Bids Farewell in Final WFAN Show (New York Post)

Second retirement in three years from pioneering sports talker.

Calendar of Events

JULY

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

AUGUST

Michigan Association of Broadcasters Annual Meeting, [CANCELLED] Aug. 3–4, MGM Grand Detroit, Detroit

SBE Leadership Development Course,[POSTPONED] Aug. 4–6, Atlanta

Michigan Association of Broadcasters Annual Business Meeting Virtual 2020, Aug. 11 

Nebraska Broadcasters Association Annual Convention, [CANCELLED] Aug. 11–12, Lincoln, Neb.

Alabama Broadcasters Association Convention, [CANCELLED] Aug. 14–15, Birmingham, Ala.

Alabama Broadcasters Association Engineering Webinar, Aug. 18 

For more events see Radio World’s Calendar.