You may be thinking, after reading the title, that yes, it is too early for Christmas. But I think that only applies in terms of the dates between now and December 25th.You see, although you may not be thinking about it as an imaging producer, or radio broadcaster, you might want to start producing ...
September is National Voice-Over Appreciation Month. I’m lucky enough to be a part of the voice-over community, but I thought I’d take a moment to share with you the many ways that I interact with voice-over when I’m not the one on the microphone. When I’m driving, a pleasant sounding Britis...
Smartphones and other Internet radio devices have increased Internet radio’s mobility and moved Internet radio into much closer competition with broadcast radio, according to a briefing of the Station Resource Group. Wireless Internet radio will not completely replace broadcast radio, however it w...
Streaming products provider Jetcast announced today it’s streaming more than 50 channels for webcast 1Club.fm at a remarkably high 320 kilobits per second. The streams are free, and don’t “time out” when a listener doesn’t interact with the player. The bit rate is a measure o...
Four fifths of online radio stations in Germany are only available online, according to a newly released study by the Bavarian regulatory authority for commercial broadcasting – BLM and Berlin strategy consultant Goldmedia. The study is based on a survey of 2692 online radio operators in Germany i...
The NAB’s performance royalty proposal has the potential to bring some “sanity” to radio’s “streaming debacle,” and help secure radio’s digital future. That’s according to CEO Art Sutton at Georgia-Carolina Radiocasting, whose remarks were published in Tom Taylor’s Radio-Info newsl...
Before we begin:For those of you who are unaware, imaging is the collective term for radio jingles (the short musical interludes between the songs)And now we can begin.When people ask me what I do for work, and I say I'm an imaging producer, they normally think it's all about pictures and are quite ...
I knew royalties were difficult to understand, but this image sums it up perfectly. Well.. sorta. Click on the image on the right and take a look at it....
Meet Curtis Machek: the eyes, ears, and genius behind RadioKick.com. Seriously, if you could peel back the pixels of his website, you'd see Curtis, sitting in his chair, probably listening to music, and punching away at his keyboard. Curtis is only 17 years old, and has already secured a career...
Oxford's FM1079 relaunched at 9am BST this morning as Glee FM, a station targeting women under the age of 30, by only playing songs from the hit TV show.As the new name of the station was kept under wraps, it left a lot of listeners guessing the stations new name. Various posters on online forums ha...
