From budget cuts to aging equipment, along with fresh ideas and the latest technology – Rich Parker is keeping the member stations of Coast Alaska on-the-air and serving their communities. Rich updates us on some of his recent technical challenges, as well as stories on troubleshooting under time and money pressure in America’s 49th state.
Show links:
- Coast Alaska – Uniting Public Radio stations for more efficient operation and effective service
- KUCB Unalaska (near Dutch Harbor) – https://photos.app.goo.gl/r9H11FdP6uSMqqFT9
- KRNN-KXLL Move Project (Auke Mt) – https://photos.app.goo.gl/Hw91ipU8CvfJYhXD7
- KRBD Dish and C-Band TI issues – https://photos.app.goo.gl/EBEpGMKiG3zR15in9
- Pieces and Parts – https://photos.app.goo.gl/DeHYQp8nEN2fBbu7A
- JK Audio Bluetooth Audio receiver (& transmitter) for connection at the mixer
Guest
Rich Parker – Director of Engineering at Coast Alaska
Hosts
Chris Tobin, IP Solutionist
Kirk Harnack, The Telos Alliance, Delta Radio, & South Seas Broadcasting
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