Best radio and podcast microphones: dynamic voice mics, placement and the processing chain
In radio and podcasting, the spoken voice almost always runs on the same type of mic: a large-diaphragm dynamic. Here's why, which…
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What is DAB+? Digital radio explained: multiplexes, codecs and FM
Multiplexes, COFDM, HE-AAC, single-frequency networks: behind the DAB+ logo sits a broadcast mechanism very unlike FM. Here is how digital terrestrial radio…
Tascam RX-BT10MKII: price, specs and the second-gen pro Bluetooth receiver with balanced outputs
Tascam refreshes its room Bluetooth receiver: the RX-BT10MKII adds a reliable wireless source to a pro install thanks to balanced XLR outputs,…
Like the Tascam Mixcast 4: 7 all-in-one podcast consoles and stations (2026)
Mic preamps, a multitrack recorder, pads and a remote guest in a single box: seven podcast consoles that do the Tascam Mixcast…
Tascam Mixcast 4 guide: multitrack recording, mix-minus and remote guests
The Tascam Mixcast 4 packs mic preamps, a multitrack recorder, a USB interface and sound-pad playback into one touchscreen station. Here is…
Audio-Technica ATH-M20xSTS: price, specs and the €99 M-series streaming headset
Audio-Technica launches the ATH-M20xSTS, an all-in-one headset for podcasting and streaming: an M20x-derived listening base, a cardioid electret boom mic, and console…
Shure MV6 Gen 2: price, specs and the USB dynamic mic for podcasting and streaming
Shure updates its accessible USB dynamic mic: the MV6 Gen 2 keeps its cardioid capsule and onboard processing, but finally makes the…
DirectOut ACE: specs, modes and the backpack-sized PRODIGY-grade platform
DirectOut puts its PRODIGY-series FPGA architecture into ACE, a half-rack smart audio platform that unites MADI, Dante, Milan, AES3 and analog I/O.…
What is REMI? Remote production in broadcast: how audio travels, syncs and is monitored from afar
Producing a live show without sending the whole crew on site: that's the REMI promise. Here's the model, and above all its…
Radio automation explained: playout, voice-tracking and station imaging
Behind a station that runs 24/7 sits a playout system and a production method. Automation, live assist, voice-tracking, imaging : here is how…