CBAA Awards: enter before 17 July

CBAA Awards: enter before 17 July

Although Technorama is running TR20V, we’re holding back on our Technologist Awards until much later in the year when we expect to run an in-person event. Recognition of the work of technologists is vital, and you still have opportunities to be noticed. With the...
COVID-19: helpful support information

COVID-19: helpful support information

One of the toughest questions you should ask when dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic is: “how do I know this information is right”.  Over the last two weeks, we’ve seen convergence of information, and development of authoritative sources.   And...
Pantyhose popfilters and COVID-19:  not so good

Pantyhose popfilters and COVID-19: not so good

Keeping our studio safe Can you protect your microphones, and the people who use them, with a filter in front of the pop shield?   The answer is maybe, but maybe not.   Maybe very not. As technologists, we create danger if we recommend protection measures which seem...
COVID-19 and your station

COVID-19 and your station

Things you can do to reduce risk There are some quite simple and inexpensive strategies and tactics that you can adopt to reduce the chances of having a COVID-19 outbreak at your station. The most important single thing you can do is be vigilant.  None of these...
99.9% fatal to germs; 100% fatal to microphones!

99.9% fatal to germs; 100% fatal to microphones!

Technorama members are asking (and being asked) many technology questions related to the COVID-19 pandemic, like: Can COVID-19 be passed on through a pop-shield, or by touching a console? What do you need to know to stay safe in a radio studio, and should you spray...