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- 0:00Welcome to the RedTech Daily Podcast, powered by Artificial Intelligence.
- 0:05I’m Marguerite Clark, and today we’ve got a packed lineup of stories for you.
- 0:09We’ll be diving into Nostalgie’s visual radio expansion on LN24, Beasley Tampa’s upcoming
- 0:15"Maxima" concert, insights from Inside Podcasting, and several tech-focused segments
- 0:20featuring Lawo Edge One, Wheatstone VMX, Comrex FieldLink, and DHD RM1 Pro.
- 0:27Plus, we'll discuss the recipients of the 2026 AES scholarships awarded by Genelec.
- 0:37Belgian French-language radio station Nostalgie has expanded its visual radio programming onto
- 0:42LN24, a 24-hour French-language television news channel.
- 0:47Starting August 24, viewers can enjoy Nostalgie’s morning drive show "La Nosta
- 0:52Family" and other audience-requested programs like "Mission NostaMan." The collaboration also
- 0:58includes weekend shows like "La Nosta Family Weekend" and Belgium’s first karaoke TV show,
- 1:03"Une Furieuse envie de chanter." This partnership allows Nostalgie to strengthen its
- 1:08presence on television, reaching an audience that increasingly listens to or watches radio
- 1:13on TV.
- 1:16Beasley Media Group’s station WYUU, branded as 92.5 Maxima, is set to host the “Maxima
- 1:24Hispanic Heritage Concert 2026” on September 27 at Coachman Park in Clearwater, Florida.
- 1:30The event kicks off at noon, with performances by nine artists starting at 1:00 p.m.
- 1:36The lineup includes Ken-Y, Jacob Forever, Manny Manuel, Charlie Cruz, Charlie Aponte, La
- 1:44Makina, Zafra Negra, Los Diablitos del Vallenato, and Yovngmanota.
- 1:50Program Director Juan “Neko” Pastrana highlights the concert as a celebration of
- 1:55Hispanic culture and music.
- 1:59Chloe Hadjimatheou, an investigative journalist, shares insights on the craft of
- 2:04podcasting in her article "Inside Podcasting: Telling the Story Where It Leads." She
- 2:10emphasizes the importance of narrative structure, collaboration, and the unique
- 2:15intimacy of podcasts, which allow for detailed storytelling.
- 2:19Hadjimatheou highlights that the best investigative series are those with a central
- 2:25character, a compelling journey, and an unresolved mystery.
- 2:30Despite financial challenges in the industry, she remains passionate about podcasting's
- 2:35potential to engage and enlighten listeners.
- 2:40Lawo's Edge One is a versatile audio and video stagebox tailored for remote productions.
- 2:46It integrates SDI and HDMI video inputs and outputs, JPEG XS encoding and decoding, and
- 2:54Lawo mc²-grade audio digital signal processing.
- 2:58This compact device eliminates the need for separate audio and video gateways in flypack
- 3:03and outside broadcast workflows.
- 3:06With support for up to eight SDI camera feeds, Madi input and output with sample rate
- 3:12conversion, and analog audio for camera communication, Edge One is perfect for remote
- 3:17environments.
- 3:19It supports low-latency audio transport and can be controlled remotely from Lawo mc² consoles
- 3:25over IP networks, making it an efficient tool for live productions.
- 3:31Wheatstone's VMX offers a virtual mixing experience that allows users to mix from
- 3:36anywhere via a web browser.
- 3:39By entering a URL in Chrome or Safari, a VMX virtual console opens on devices like phones,
- 3:46tablets, or studio touchscreens.
- 3:50There are four types of virtual mixers that allocate resources as needed, whether for a
- 3:54full studio console or a remote broadcast.
- 3:58VMX is scalable and AES67-compliant, offering an affordable alternative to traditional
- 4:04remotes.
- 4:07Comrex has introduced FieldLink, an innovative solution for sideline reporting that aims to
- 4:12replace costly wireless microphone and interruptible foldback systems.
- 4:17FieldLink connects to a wireless access point in the press box, allowing sideline reporters
- 4:22to use their smartphones to send and receive high-quality, low-delay audio via the free
- 4:27Comrex FieldTap app for Android and iOS.
- 4:31It features professional-grade audio input and output, and a QR code on its LED display for
- 4:38easy phone configuration.
- 4:40FieldLink supports two users and integrates with Comrex IP codecs for seamless studio
- 4:45connections.
- 4:48DHD’s RM1 Pro is the latest version of its all-in-one portable audio production device.
- 4:55Designed to bridge the gap between podcast and broadcast, it offers enhanced connectivity with
- 5:00DHD infrastructure at a host broadcasting center.
- 5:05The RM1 Pro introduces core control networking for talkback or on-air signaling and operates
- 5:10as a standalone unit or integrated with a workstation.
- 5:14It features AutoMix, audio interfacing, preamps, mixing, EQ, and 48-volt phantom power
- 5:21for microphones.
- 5:24Genelec has announced the recipients of its 2026 Audio Engineering Society scholarships:
- 5:30Najla Silmi and Nancy Rico-Mineros.
- 5:34Each will receive a five thousand U.S.
- 5:36dollar grant to support their graduate studies in audio engineering.
- 5:42Silmi, an electrical and computer engineering student at the University of Rochester, focuses
- 5:47on auditory neuroscience and hearing aid design.
- 5:50Rico-Mineros, at Stanford University, explores music technology curricula and accessibility in
- 5:57audio education.
- 5:59These scholarships honor Genelec's founders and support innovation in audio technology.
- 6:05That's it for today's episode of the RedTech Daily Podcast, powered by Artificial
- 6:10Intelligence.
- 6:11I'm Marguerite Clark.
- 6:13To read the full articles and stay updated on the latest in radio broadcast and digital audio
- 6:18industries, visit us at redtech.pro.
- 6:22Thanks for tuning in, and we'll catch you in the next episode.