TWiRT Ep. 494 - Radio Engineering at 200MPH with Doug Watson

Sports broadcasting usually involves following and describing a moving target. On the auto and truck racing circuits, that target is moving about 200 MPH. Doug Watson directed and built broadcast facilities, and developed reliable techniques, for radio coverage of NASCAR races. He shares what works and what didn’t for making sure the weekly race broadcasts were exciting, accurate, and delivered to nearly 500 radio affiliates.Show notes* Motor Racing Network* Mini Optical Fiber Power Tester* LinkUp Communications - Advice for Broadcasters on 5G FiltersGuestDoug Watson - Senior Sales Engineer at Linkup Communications CorporationHostsKirk Harnack, The Telos Alliance, Delta Radio, & South Seas BroadcastingChris Tobin, IP-SolutionistFollow Kirk on Twitter - @kharnackFollow TWiRT on Twitter - @TWiRTshow and FacebookSponsored byTWiRT is brought to you by Broadcasters General Store, with outstanding service, saving, and support. Online at BGS.cc. By Angry Audio - your source for StudioHub cables and adapters, plus audio Gadgets and Gizmos. Audio problems disappear when you get Angry at AngryAudio.com. By Nautel - keeping you connected with your community, and offering informative webinars at Nautel.com/webinars. And by MaxxKonnectWireless - Prioritized High Speed Internet Service designed for Transmitter Sites and Remote Broadcasts