Radio Znad Wilii, better known as Radio ZW FM is the Polish-language station in Vilnius, the capital of Lithuania. Wilia is the Polish name for the Neris river which flows through the city of Vilnius. This state is one of Poland’s neighbors, and the Polish population in Vilnius numbers about 16%. In suburbia that number…
No matter where in the world you live, RCS is legendary for its Field Technical Services (FTS) teams who perform our on-site support and training. While all of them deliver an outstanding level of service, the way they go about it often varies considerably. In order to perform their jobs, the members of our field…
Take a drive about 100 Km out of Warsaw, follow the Vistula river, and you’ll eventually arrive in Plock, which is the home of Radio RPL FM 88.1. The station plays hits of the 80s, 90s and today, as well as author’s, journalistic and thematic programs. Radio RPL also features news and information from Płock…
(RCP, Warsaw, Poland, 2004) As the RCS office in Poland celebrates 15 years of service, it’s a good time to reflect on some of the milestones for both our company and Polish radio. Not surprisingly, the two have become closely intertwined. Radio broadcasting in Poland has its origins in the early days of the…
In the days of large media groups who own multiple stations, South East Radio stands out in Ireland as a local and family-owned station based at Custom House Quay in Wexford. They began broadcasting in October 1989 and currently employ approximately 40 people on a full or part-time basis. In addition to its web stream,…
They are the unsung heroes of RCS. Without them, your software would not be working to its peak efficiency, or perhaps not working at all. The Field Technical Services (FTS) team are the folk who come to your station to install or upgrade RCS products and do the training afterwards. Brian Willard is the FTS…
When we say that RCS software is used by stations on the furthest reaches of the planet, it’s no exaggeration. For this report, we will travel to Warruwi, Goulburn Island. It’s a tiny spec with about 300 inhabitants located 5 Km off the coast of the Northern Territory, Australia. Maung is the main language, and…
Welcome Radio Lac – a new Zetta user. The studios are located in downtown Geneva at the premises of One Fm. Radio Lac offers regional news, opinions and debates. https://www.radiolac.ch/podcasts/studio-soham-a-geneve-22022018/ We love new toys at RCS. Andrew Collins in our New Zealand office was snapped pre-configuring Zetta, GSelector and Aquira for a shipment to a…
Barry Hill is promoted to VP Customer Experience and will be responsible for all touch points between RCS and its customers on the phone, in person and online. Key focus includes customer support and the thriving customer success initiative that Hill created. Hill commented on his new position: “It is because of my first several…
One of RCS’s greatest strengths is the huge bank of experience and product knowledge of our people. Our global footprint means that we have encountered a huge number of setup scenarios at sites ranging from small volunteer student radio stations to huge corporate radio groups. As a result, when we do installation and training, we…
Alex Meng (second from right) takes a snap with the music channel managers at Radio Zhejiang Welcome to the Chinese province of Zhejiang, home to 56 million people and boasting a GDP in 2016 of CNY4.6 trillion (more than US$700 billion). In broadcasting, Zhejiang Media Group is the radio and television power house. One of…
The gang at Radio Orient in Paris working with the award winning playout system Zetta. RCS ZETTA and Wheatstone at the Book Fair in Frankfurt. #RCS #ZETTA #WHEATSTONE PopFm Corfu This selfie did the rounds in the RCS support community and is entitled “Not that button!” – Anna Pentelow is serenely driving Aquira while Noel McIntosh, Tracey McLean…
Jim Colley was selected to discuss trends in radio playout technology during the Caribbean Broadcasting Union (CBU) conference in Nassau, Bahamas. Guess who is ready for NAB Radio Show!?! Thanks Ziggy for your rock star packing. See ya’ all in Austin, Texas September 5-8. RCS team member Noel McIntosh working hard preparing new servers in…
Eagle Radio in Hutchinson, Kansas experienced a terrible lightning strike during the night of June 29th – wiping out their computers and on-air machines. RCS Sales Rep Carolyn Bell quickly helped get her customer back on the road to recovery. The RCS manufacturing team of Lonnie Burns, Steve Ballard and John Blair quickly gathered machines,…
We welcomed several special guests from Europe in the capital of the Wild West recently. Sven Andræ, Stan Mourdon and Eric Vanryckeghem spent a few days in town. In front of the historic Lincoln highway gas station next to the RCS building. From left to right: Martin Blazek, Eric Vanryckeghem, Mike Dean, Sven Andræ, Stan…
RCS recently had the opportunity to visit K-LOVE in Rocklin, California. K-LOVE has over 440 FM stations and translators in 47 states. They are also the sixth most streamed on-line station in the world…all powered by Zetta. Radio Chablais in Switzerland – our latest Zetta/GSelector users. Welcome aboard! Radio Fiume Ticino: a picture taken when…
Zetta celebrates its birthday in January – this month Zetta turns 10 (ten!) years. It was back in January 2007 when Dustin and a few other blokes started designing and prototyping the foundations of the system – Transport Layer specifically. What a coincidence for me to introduce the new Assistant Product Manager at this anniversary….
Our business in two of the world’s most dynamic commercial radio growth markets – China and India – has gone from strength-to-strength over the past ten years. In fact, out of the 113 countries that RCS currently serves, China and India are now among our top 10 markets by revenue. It became apparent some time…