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 6/8/20

Collaboration Is at an All-Time High

A perspective on remote broadcasting from Jenna Mangino, a college radio station manager.

News & Technology 

Arizona LPFM Can Continue Broadcasting

Nearby station alleges multiple rule violations but FCC dismisses its petition.

GatesAir Promotes Parikh to VP of Engineering

He’s “chief architect” of the Intraplex IP networking product line.

CES Announces Plans for January 2021 “In-Person” Conference

CTA shares details on how it will protect against COVID-19 for 2021 conference.

Broadcast Studio Practices

How Should I Disinfect My Microphone?

More on keeping microphones clean and sanitized.

Around the Industry

Podcasting in Europe Will Not Look Like Podcasting in the U.S. (Forbes) 

The podcasting market in Europe is shaping up very differently than it is in the United States.

5G Conspiracy Theories Threaten the U.S. Recovery (Washington Post)

The general counsel for the FCC tries to counter a panic that 5G technology spread the coronavirus.

Remembering the One and Only Mike Ebersole (PennLive)

Mike Ebersole, a fixture as a morning news anchor and midday host on soft rock WQIC(FM) and morning sports anchor on WLBR(AM) in Lebanon, Pa., died last Thursday.

How Nashville’s HBCU-Owned Jazz Station Holds a Community Together (NPR)

Scott Simon speaks to Sharon Kay, GM of WFSK(FM).

Calendar of Events

JUNE

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

ABA Engineering Webinar, June 16 

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.