17 November 2022 At the recent CBAA conference in Cairns, President of Technorama John Maizels led the workshop Attention Managers: Ten Tech Tips to Help you avoid DISASTER....
22 August 2022 Technorama hits the highway in 2022 After two years of pandemic absence, the Technorama Conference is back in force and this year they’re taking TR22...
25 November 2021 John Maizels takes on the challenge to recreate an old radio studio for the ABC. The brief: build a 1980s country radio studio...
17 December 2020 John Maizels goes sleuthing. This is one for everyone in the broadcasting industry, and especially for managers and career technologists. Turns out we techies...
1 June 2020 Have you been listening to the quality of telephone calls on radio during this time of lockdown? Most of them are pretty bad. Steve Ahern...
23 January 2019 Last month Sydney suburban community station 2RRR piloted the community broadcasting sector’s first Studio Blitz practical training course, where technically minded station staff and volunteers...
10 November 2018 The 2018 CBAA Community Radio Awards were presented last night on the Gold Coast at the conclusion of the community broadcasting sector's annual conference. This...
25 June 2018 Board unanimously votes to appoint Emma Couch and Julie Spencer. The recent adoption of a new constitution for the community radio sector's Technorama hascreated the...
19 June 2017 Most HR recruiters will tell you that Broadcast Engineers are as rare as hens’ teeth. If that’s so, then last weekend’s Technorama conference held...
25 November 2016 Stations all around Australia have been reporting interference from signals far far away over the past 24 hours (see our previous report). It’s not...
15 July 2016 On RadioINSIGHT this week, veteran US Engineer Chris Tarr has a good old lash-out at the state of engineering skill in our industry. John Maizels...
15 January 2015 The Society of Motion Picture Engineers is hosting an exhibition in Sydney from July 14-17 and have invited people to submit papers aimed at advancing the...
7 August 2013 John Maizels gets excited as he explores the SMPTE exhibition for radioinfo. Split consoles, transmitters, combiners, pickup pre-amps, iphone field kit via bluetooth, foldback...
27 July 2011 In our final report on last week's conference, radioinfo enlisted SMPTE's John Maizels to visit a range of radio product stands and prepare a special...
9 December 2010 At this year’s CBAA conference John Maizels was one of the ‘geeks’ in a session called Ask The Geeks, and later hosted a conference workshop...
8 March 2006 A milestone meeting between broadcast engineers, educators and other industry heavyweights has succeeded in mapping a way forward to redress the impending technical skills shortage...
7 March 2006 A top level summit meeting is being held today at AFTRS in Sydney to address the declining numbers of broadcast engineers by better training. A...
