The Photography Show & The Video Show Virtual Festival

If you’re into photography or video, there’s a free online event coming up from our parent company that you may enjoy. Check it out at The Photography Show/The Video Show.

Today’s Top Insight 9/10/20

How AI Helps Create Natural-Looking Video

MultiCam’s Stan Walbert says we are at the very beginning of where this technology can take the radio industry.

News & Technology 

The Story Behind GAB’s Ditty–McLemore Award

Broadcast engineers are honored every year in this program in Georgia. Find out how it got started.

Community Broadcaster: Mask Off

Local disputes over face coverings offer chances for radio to intervene.

SBE’s Ennes Educational Foundation Announces Five Scholarship Recipients

Each scholarship awarded this year is for $2,500.

NAB Moves Spring Show to Fall 2021

This also affects the schedule and location of the fall Radio Show next year.

Anniversary

KNX Celebrates 100 Years With Trip Down Audio Lane

Station’s official anniversary is Sept. 10.

Around the Industry

Discovering — and Preserving — the Earliest Known Stereo Recordings (Pro Sound News)

A German anthropologist working in China for an American museum accidentally made what are thought to be the first stereo recordings in 1901.

In Point Reyes, All Ears Tune to Local Radio, a Beacon Amid the Fog of Fire (Los Angeles Times) 

Across California, stations like KWMR fill a vital vacuum during crises, especially fast-moving wildfires.

NPR and Member Stations Turn “Consider This” Into First Localized News Podcast (NPR)

NPR and a group of 12 public radio stations across the country are launching a daily news podcast that blends national stories and local reporting.

VSU Enters Public Radio Partnership (Valdosta Daily Times)

College station WVVS(FM) announces a partnership with Georgia Public Broadcasting.

Calendar of Events

SEPTEMBER

IBC Showcase, Sept. 8–11 

IBC2020, [CANCELLED] Sept. 11–15, RAI Amsterdam, Amsterdam

Radio Show, [CANCELLED] Sept. 13–16, Omni Nashville, Nashville

ABA Engineering Webinar, Sept. 15 

ABA Engineering Academy Radio Engineering 101, Sept. 21–25

Society of Broadcasting Engineers Virtual National Meeting, Sept. 22–23 

OCTOBER

Radio Show Radio Week, Oct. 5–9

Radio Mercury Awards, Oct. 6, Sony Hall, New York

WBA Broadcasters Clinic, [CHANGED TO VIRTUAL EVENT] Oct. 13–15

Podcast Day by Radiodays Europe, Oct. 26, The Mermaid London, London

CABSAT, Oct. 26–28, Dubai World Trade Centre, Dubai

National Student Electronic Media Convention, Oct. 28–30

For more events see Radio World’s Calendar.