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Scott Fybush

Tech

Public radio engineers await fate of major antenna maker

By Scott Fybush, Freelance Contributor | January 23, 2023

The potential sale of Shively Labs, one of the country’s only major manufacturers of high-power FM broadcast antennas, is causing concern among public radio engineers who depend on the company for challenging projects. 

Programs/Content

Pubmedia’s datacasting startup forges content partnership with Sesame Workshop

By Scott Fybush, Freelance Contributor | December 9, 2022

“The partnership model is key to everything we do,” says Erik Langner, CEO of the Information Equity Initiative.

System/Policy

How WGCU rode out Hurricane Ian and maintained radio service through the thick of the storm

By Scott Fybush, Freelance Contributor | October 25, 2022

The station in Fort Myers, Fla., turned its TV studios over to a local Fox affiliate and relied on an auxiliary radio transmitter to stay on the air.

System/Policy

Kentucky stations struggle to report on — and recover from — historic flooding

By Scott Fybush, Freelance Contributor | August 3, 2022

The floods submerged the studio of community radio station WMMT and damaged its decades of media archives.

Tech

ATSC event showcases public TV’s growing offerings in educational datacasting

By Scott Fybush, Freelance Contributor | June 13, 2022

Stations are continuing to reinforce their datacasting efforts as the initial urgency of the pandemic has given way to longer-term planning.

Tech

How pandemic evacuations created openings for pubcasters to build new studios

By Scott Fybush, Freelance Contributor | June 8, 2022

Disruption and dislocation allowed some public media stations to plan — and even finish — upgrades to their headquarters.

Tech

Engineers, GMs go the distance to keep Alaska’s remote stations on the air

By Scott Fybush, Freelance Contributor | May 24, 2022

“There are no roads to here, so the only way you get in is by airplane or ship, or if you have a snow machine,” says Pierre Lonewolf, chief engineer of KOTZ in Kotzebue, Alaska.

Tech

New tech promises better signals, more interactivity and data options for pubcasters

By Scott Fybush, Freelance Contributor | May 12, 2022

At the NAB Show, broadcast tech companies rolled out FM boosters that enable “zonecasting” and previewed the next-generation capabilities they’re developing for HD Radio.

Tech

Radio engineers’ conference returns in conjunction with spring NAB Show

By Scott Fybush, Freelance Contributor | April 21, 2022

The hybrid conference aims to draw new staffers to public radio with scholarships for more than a dozen engineers.

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