{"id":26830,"date":"2017-07-06T18:13:38","date_gmt":"2017-07-06T22:13:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=26830"},"modified":"2017-07-06T18:13:38","modified_gmt":"2017-07-06T22:13:38","slug":"radioworld-free-ebook-propagation-analysis-for-profit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2017\/07\/radioworld-free-ebook-propagation-analysis-for-profit\/","title":{"rendered":"RadioWorld free eBook: Propagation Analysis for Profit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/radioworld_00227-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-26831 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/radioworld_00227-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"232\" height=\"310\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/radioworld_00227-1.jpg 232w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/radioworld_00227-1-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 232px) 100vw, 232px\" \/><\/a>(Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/nbmedia.wufoo.com\/forms\/z185s9nc1su6d1p\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">RadioWorld<\/a> via Sheldon Harvey at the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/Internationalradioreport\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">International Radio Report<\/a>)<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Latest Radio World eBook explores radio broadcast coverage tools and how to get the most out of them<\/p>\n<p>Broadcasters have endless \u201cwhat if\u201d questions about their radio station\u2019s signal. How would my coverage be affected if I \u2026 moved my FM antenna? Changed height? Increased transmitter power? Added a fill-in translator?<\/p>\n<p>This ebook reveals that new software tools and data sets have changed the game when it comes to answering such questions. The book is targeted to FM, AM and shortwave broadcasters both in the U.S. and abroad. We talk to consulting engineers and other experts about the state of propagation analysis.<\/p>\n<p>What tools are available? How do they work? What does a user need to know about contours, population data, mapping and terms like Longley-Rice? What resources are available online? When is it time to use a professional consultant?<\/p>\n<p>This is the 33rd in Radio World\u2019s hugely successful free eBook library. Read it here!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nbmedia.wufoo.com\/forms\/z185s9nc1su6d1p\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here to request the eBook via RadioWorld.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Source: RadioWorld via Sheldon Harvey at the\u00a0International Radio Report) Latest Radio World eBook explores radio broadcast coverage tools and how to get the most out of them Broadcasters have endless \u201cwhat if\u201d questions about their radio station\u2019s signal. How would my coverage be affected if I \u2026 moved my FM antenna? Changed height? Increased transmitter [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3607,3781,3],"tags":[412,3801,3821],"class_list":["post-26830","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-antennas","category-fm","category-news","tag-propagation","tag-radioworld","tag-sheldon-harvey"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-6YK","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":27354,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2017\/07\/radioworld-free-ebook-global-digital-radio\/","url_meta":{"origin":26830,"position":0},"title":"RadioWorld free eBook: Global Digital Radio","author":"Thomas","date":"July 28, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"(Source: Radio World via Dennis Dura) Digital radio continues to progress at a rapid pace worldwide. 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