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June 30, 2025
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Editor's Note
Getting Data Up the Hill: A New Ebook
Let’s sort through the options and the many decisions involved in getting your station's content to the transmitter. Here's the latest edition in our series of free ebooks for Radio World readers.
Full Story: Radio World (6/27) 
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News & Business
Bronx Apartment Owner Receives Pirate Letter
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The New York City area is one of the well-known hotbeds for unlicensed broadcast activity.
Full Story: Radio World (6/29) 
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CPB Gives Boost to Help Newsrooms Fill Editing Gaps
The $200,000 grant is in support of the Public Media Journalists Association's Editor Corps program, designed to offer short-term editing assistance to newsrooms.
Full Story: Radio World (6/27) 
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FCC
Olivia Trusty Names Her Chief of Staff
Krista Snell (LinkedIn)
Running the new commissioner's office will be Krista Senell, former legal advisor in the FCC’s Office of Engineering and Technology.
Full Story: Radio World (6/27) 
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NAB Show
Best of Show: WorldCast Systems Ecreso FM AiO Series v3.3.2
Nicolas Boulay, Chantal Fourgeaud and Gregory Mercier (Jim Peck)
The company says this is the transmitter that makes SFN accessible to all broadcasters. Its built-in GPS receiver eliminates the need for external equipment. We are featuring the products that won the Radio World Best of Show Award at the 2025 NAB Show.
Full Story: Radio World (6/23) 
Features
A "Radiovana" Travelogue
Attendees at Radiovana prepare for sailing on Sebago Lake. (Jim Peck)
Dielectric and SCMS hosted a gathering of 60 engineers and vendors on Maine's Sebago Lake this month. Here's a flavor of the event through photos.
Full Story: Radio World (6/30) 
Reader's Forum
Audio Clips Help Make Double-Hop FM Leap
(Andrew VK3FS)
Reader Les Rayburn enjoyed our feature on hearing long-distance signals via E-Skip. "Hearing distant radio and TV stations during the summer months led me to explore the science of propagation," he wrote.
Full Story: Radio World (6/25) 
One of the hobbyists we featured in our story on long-distance FM, Randy Zerr (KW4RZ), was at it again on June 26, hearing double-hop stations from as far as eastern North Carolina, at over 2,000 miles, from his location in the Nevada desert. Check out his compilation, recorded off of Zerr's SDR.
Full Story: YouTube (6/26) 
Tech & Gear
AV-Based University in Spain Boosts Training With AEQ
A look at one of The Core’s radio studios.
Its campus is located in Madrid's "Content City," said to be a technology hub within the European Union. The school outfitted its radio studios with Forum Split consoles and the AudioPlus automation system.
Full Story: Radio World (6/19) 
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About the Editor
Hi, it's Nick Langan from the Radio World Editorial Team!
Hi, it's Nick Langan from the Radio World Editorial Team!
There's a lot of options out there seeking your attention these days, so I'd like to thank you for reading Radio World! It's a thrill to be able to team up with Elle Kehres, our daily newsletter editor, to bring you the most interesting news for managers and engineers on a regular basis. This is what I live and breathe! I know many of you out there feel the same way. Do you have any questions or comments about Radio World's coverage? Please don't hesitate to contact us anytime. Drop me a note.
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