Web radio radio production for internet streaming
Anyone wanting to set up a low cost web radio station will benefit from the advice and information provided by this book. Not only will you gain technical and practical know-how to enable your station to go live, but also an appreciation of the legal and copyright implications of making radio, poten...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Burlington, Mass. ; Oxfordshire, England :
Routledge
2013, c2002.
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| Edición: | 1st edition |
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009627874906719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Web Radio; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 What is radio on the Web?; What's new about the New Medium?; The Internet on the phone system; The Web floats on the Internet; Bringing radio to the Web; Radio was an interactive medium; Vertical versus horizontal radio communication; Radio listening was shaped in the Broadcast Century; A note on DAB; Summary; Further reading; 2 . . .And what web radio isn't; Convergence of digitalized media technologies; Divergence of media uses; Radio's relationship with the music industry
- The many forms of audio on the InternetStreaming; Downloading and shopping for music online; Downloading radio programmes at high sound quality; Web radio's relationship to other radio transmission routes; Radio in the visual world of multimedia; The website is the web radio station's 'front door'; Websites with additional audio; Interactivity and the visual; Web TV; A summary of intersections for web radio; Further reading; 3 Stream receivers and how the listener listens; How streaming works - an overview; 'Packet switching' technology; A note on 'embedded' audio files; Starting the stream
- ISP connections, bandwidth and connection speedsThe common tools of compression - streaming software products; Desktops and laptops as radios; Off the shelf dedicated web radio devices; Portable radio around the house; Web radio back in the ether?; Summary; Further reading; 4 Streaming radio output; Scalability; Who runs the server?; Host streaming services; Running your own server; Selecting your audience; Measuring your audience; Encoding and streaming server software products; Managing the server; The streaming studio; Summary; Further reading; 5 Established radio broadcasters on the Web
- Interactivity on the station websiteVirginradio.co.uk case study; The simulcast stream of the terrestrial output; Radio Netherlands case study; Archive streams of parts of the terrestrial output; CFUV FM case study - a small Canadian university and community station; The addition of 'side channels'; Summary; 6 Internet-only stations and other adventures in web radio; Interactivity and the website; RadioValve case study; Using a host to handle radio streaming; Pulse Radio case study - Global Dance Radio; Exploring speech radio alternatives
- Radio Voix Sans Frontières (Voices Without Frontiers) case studyWeb radio across the digital divide; Kothmale Community Radio Internet Project (KCRIP) case study; Summary - web radio is an experiment; 7 One voice in a very large crowd: getting heard; Some audience principles - push and pull; The hyperlink is the key; Web radio portals or aggregating sites; Other online radio tuners; Web radio directories, large and small; Outsourcing promotion; Registering your own domain name; The front end - web page design; Reputation; Offline promotion; Building a brand; Summary; Further reading
- 8 Copyright on web radio
