{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/5fe36a71f3869269deaf79a5/61cafb2d1c48880012d2b742?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"0420 – Silence In An On-Air Studio","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/5fe36a71f3869269deaf79a5/1640517727663-c9732320b1dc90956152d18c807b99bc.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p><strong>2022.02.24 – 0420 – Silence In An On-Air Studio</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>VOICE BOX</u></strong></p><p><strong>Silence in an on-air studio </strong></p><p><strong>&nbsp;</strong></p><p>If an audio signal is not sent to a radio station transmitter for a set period of time, an emergency ‘tape’ kicks in.</p><p><br></p><p>That’s if equipment senses that a silence is too long, and maybe ‘something’ has happened in the broadcast studio … say the studio desk has broken, there’s a power cut, fire or evacuation.</p><p><br></p><p>So if you’re being melodramatic with a super-long pause, you may just get more than you bargained for. That emergency recording will fire up, and go straight to the transmitter and take your desk off air.</p>","author_name":"Peter Stewart"}