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Industry Regulations

This is how I engaged with content rating systems

Marcus Whitfield 28/07/2025 No Comments

Key takeaways Content rating systems serve as valuable guides for listeners, helping them choose radio programs that align with their values and comfort levels. Radio broadcasting standards ensure content is…

Frequency Modulation

My thoughts on the Anytone AT-D878UV

Marcus Whitfield 28/07/2025 No Comments

Key takeaways The Anytone AT-D878UV features dual-band capability, a responsive touchscreen, and digital mode support, making it versatile and user-friendly. Its performance in live broadcasting is reliable, maintaining clear communication…

Programming Content

This is how I navigated licensing with BMI

Marcus Whitfield 28/07/2025 No Comments

Key takeaways BMI licensing simplifies the process of playing music legally by offering blanket licenses, covering all songs in their catalog without needing individual permissions. Understanding licensing terms enhances transparency…

Frequency Modulation

How I improved audio quality using EQ

Marcus Whitfield 28/07/2025 No Comments

Key takeaways EQ is essential in radio broadcasting, enhancing sound clarity and creating a more engaging listening experience by adjusting bass, midrange, and treble frequencies. Good audio quality relies on…

Frequency Modulation

This is how I connected with local hams

Marcus Whitfield 25/07/2025 No Comments

Key takeaways Local ham radio operators foster a strong sense of community, sharing knowledge and providing support during emergencies. Essential equipment, such as transceivers and antennas, significantly impacts communication quality,…

Audience Engagement

My Thoughts on Using Instagram Stories

Marcus Whitfield 25/07/2025 No Comments

Key takeaways Instagram Stories foster a casual, authentic engagement, allowing broadcasters to share spontaneous moments and connect personally with their audience. Interactive features like polls and question boxes significantly enhance…

Radio Stations

My thoughts on optimizing Spotify playlists for radio

Marcus Whitfield 25/07/2025 No Comments

Key takeaways Spotify playlists illustrate the importance of curating music that resonates with listeners’ moods, enhancing engagement in radio programming. Optimizing playlists for flow, variety, and audience understanding can transform…

Radio Stations

My experience with SoundCloud’s radio features

Marcus Whitfield 24/07/2025 No Comments

Key takeaways SoundCloud radio combines traditional radio elements with digital flexibility, allowing personalized listening experiences through curated mixes. Setting up a SoundCloud station is user-friendly, enabling customization and automated mixes…

Frequency Modulation

How I configured my Yaesu FT-991A

Marcus Whitfield 24/07/2025 No Comments

Key takeaways The Yaesu FT-991A is a versatile all-in-one transceiver that supports multiple modes and features, including an intuitive touchscreen and built-in antenna tuner. Personalizing audio settings and filters significantly…

Audience Engagement

This is How I Utilized YouTube for Engagement

Marcus Whitfield 24/07/2025 No Comments

Key takeaways Combining YouTube with radio enhances audience engagement by transforming passive listeners into active participants through interaction and real-time feedback. YouTube’s visual element adds authenticity and relatability, making radio…

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Marcus Whitfield

A seasoned broadcaster with over a decade of experience, Marcus Whitfield brings a wealth of knowledge and passion to the world of radio. Known for his engaging storytelling and insightful interviews, he explores the nuances of culture and community through the airwaves. When he's not behind the microphone, Marcus enjoys hiking and discovering new music.

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