Audioscience, Axia Partnership Produces Livewire Adapter 

Audioscience and Axia Audio announced a partnership in January of this year. Four months later, Audioscience will debut the results of that venture at NAB2007; the ASI6585 Axia Livewire PCI adapter.

Classical Public Radio Chooses Neural-THX Surround 

Classical Public Radio Network (CPRN), with more than one million music listeners, has begun nationwide broadcasting and global Internet streaming of 5.1 Neural-THX Surround-encoded classical recordings through its 60-station network.

EBU Taps APT Oslo For Surround Pilot 

The European Broadcast Union (EBU) has struck a deal with Belfast-based codec manufacturer APT to use the company's Worldnet Oslo units as part of a pilot scheme designed to develop surround sound broadcasts.

When it's time to move 

Adding rooms and extra parking spaces to an existing building doesn't always work, as Entercom Kansas City found out. Deciding to make the move was only one part of the process.

Field Report: Samson Technologies Zoom H4 

The Samson Zoom H4 portable recorder looks like something out of Men In Black but it’s an exceptionally versatile portable recording device.

Field Report: Soundtech Lightsnake 

This cable is an easy answer to a common cable question: What if you only need to provide a single mic input?

Field Report: Aphex Model 230 

It was time for KSON and KIFM in San Diego to embrace the digital age of HD Radio. But it needed new, simple microphone processing that meshed with the new digital console and air chain.

Field Report: AEQ PAW 120 

American broadcasters may not be as familiar with equipment made by Madrid-based AEQ as other broadcast brands, but the designer and manufacturer of radio equipment has an extensive track record of major studio installations elsewhere.

A remote remodel 

When building a new remote broadcast system, find the correct balance between functionality and ease of use.

Automation Systems & Content Management 

Coding Technologies Releases Kit to Provide Surround to Phones 

Coding Technologies has released a new MPEG surround software development kit (SDK) for embedded platforms to bring surround sound to mobile phones.

A Survey of Surround Sound - Feb 1, 2007 

An extension of the article in February's Insight to IBOC supplement, Editor Chriss Scherer talks to Surround Sound Audio Task Group Co-chairman Steve Fluker about the committee's surround sound paper.

Designing an audio network 

With the explosion in computer networking over the last 10 years, audio equipment manufacturers have taken notice of the new ways in which information (whatever that information consists of) is moved from one point to another.

Sign Off 

Do you spend less time with other media because you're always online?

Field Report: Edirol UA-1EX 

Sometimes a mistake can result in the purchase of a really neat product. In this case, WRVL found a better audio to computer interface.

Fraunhofer Introduces Surround Sound for Internet 

At Midem, a music and gaming convention held in Cannes, France, Fraunhofer Institute for Integrated Circuits introduced a new MP3 surround streaming module that allows manufacturers to build Web radios featuring 5.1 surround sound.

Neural, THX Collaborate on Surround  

THX and Neural Audio are joining forces to develop and market surround sound technology to content producers and consumer electronics manufacturers.

Eight minutes or less 

When WBAL/WIYY had to design a production kit to cover the Baltimore Ravens, portability was important, but not the key. Time was the constraining factor. In this case, tear-down time had a special motiviation for the station if the crew wanted to catch the ride home.

Field Report: Salem Radio Labs Call Commander 

Call screening software is critical to any talk station's operation. Finding a system that be configured to the station's needs is important, and the ability to try it before you buy it can help the selection process. Because the Call Commander software from Salem Radio Labs is free, trying it out is as simple as finding enough time to download and install it.

Sign Off 

Remember the Ampex Disc Spot? This merging of a tape recorder and a phonograph never really took off.

Implementing Surround 

When WGUC initially made the transition to HD Radio in 2003 it was looking forward to the added benefits it would bring, such as the ability to broadcast 5.1 surround sound. The station is now transmitting surround broadcasts whenever possible.

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Do most stations lose listeners during radio commercial breaks? The reality may surprise you.

MPEG Surround Technology Showcased at AES 

Agere Systems, Coding Technologies and Fraunhofer Institute showcased their MPEG Surround audio compression technique at the Audio Engineering Society's 121st show Oct. 6 through Oct. 8.

When technology fuels creativity 

Take the mystery out of choosing a digital audio workstation. One producer looks at the various options and helps weigh the choices for you.

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In honor of Greater Media's 50th birthday, here's a look back at its first years.

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