[Noisebridge-discuss] Fwd: Send to NB list too! :) - Re: Working DJ thoughts - Re: Wow! Corduroy == Excellence++ !!! :) - NB US Hacker radio. Check it out!

[Danny Dismal]

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From: giovanni_re <john_re at fastmail.us>
Date: Mon, Sep 9, 2013 at 10:53 AM
Subject: Send to NB list too! :) - Re: Working DJ thoughts - Re:
[Noisebridge-discuss] Wow! Corduroy == Excellence++ !!! :) - NB US Hacker
radio. Check it out!
To: Danny Dismal <dannydsml at gmail.com>


Danny - Great stuff! - But was it sent only to me & not the NB-Discuss
list?

Send it to the NB list if you haven't yet!

:)


On Mon, Sep 9, 2013, at 08:53 AM, Danny Dismal wrote:
> [Danny - What got you interested in NB?
> What kinds of hacking interests do you have?]
>
> I'm an Audio-3D Designer-Virtual World Builder-Sound Engineering Hacker.
> I've always like the idea of doing group projects however NB isn't really
> a
> place that does group much, at least not when I hung out there.
>
> [What suggestions do you have, as a working DJ, about a radio station by
> hackers, for either hackers or potential hackers?]
>
> First and foremost have fun. If you're not having fun no one will believe
> you. Play music hold classes (record and play the ones NB has) do radio
> plays and rant, rave and be an ass as much as possible.
>
> [What kinds of issues should we be aware of as we:]
>
> 1) Prepare an application to the FCC?
> Try not to repeat another stations ideas but NB doesn't have to worry
> about
> this.
>
> 2) Plan how to get the station started & running?
> Volunteers, Volunteers, Volunteers.. Dead air sucks keep something going
> 27/7 even if it's prerecorded. Keep the rules for DJs simple keep
> operations even simpler. The less a DJ has to worry about the easier it i
> for them to focus on being themselves and having fun. (I'm not sure how
> the
> non-profit status will effect broadcasts so keep the political comments
> to
> humor or low key.)
>
> [What suggestions do you have for us about creating original content,
> be it a daily hacker news show, something educational for kids, or live
> or recorded music & art, etc... ?]
>
> Yes all of it and more, invite people for a talk show, interviews
> recorded
> in the field, radio plays and of course music. Each DJ should plan what
> they will try to accomplish but allow lots of leeway for goofing and
> making
> mistakes, they will happen. The thing is try not to run it like a
> controlled environment, you'll just get frustrated and chase people away.
> Allow people time and space if they want to try such as opening time
> slots
> late at night for them to try a hand at it. You can always use free radio
> content.
>
> Dan
>
>
> On Sun, Sep 8, 2013 at 10:27 PM, giovanni_re <john_re at fastmail.us> wrote:
>
> > On Sun, Sep 8, 2013, at 08:05 AM, Danny Dismal wrote:
> > > The irony of this is I'm already working as a radio DJ in Santa Cruz
at
> > > Freakradio.org on Sunday Afternoons 1 to 4 PM Santa Cruz Free Radio,
> >
> > Ahh.  We have a working DJ on this NB list.  :)
> >
> >
> > Danny - What got you interested in NB?
> > What kinds of hacking interests do you have?
> >
> > What suggestions do you have, as a working DJ, about a radio station by
> > hackers, for either hackers or potential hackers?
> >
> > What kinds of issues should we be aware of as we:
> > 1) Prepare an application to the FCC?
> > 2) Plan how to get the station started & running?
> >
> > What suggestions do you have for us about creating original content,
> > be it a daily hacker news show, something educational for kids, or live
> > or recorded music & art, etc... ?
> >
> >
> > > On Sat, Sep 7, 2013 at 10:46 PM, giovanni_re <john_re at fastmail.us>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > > Corduroy has made sone Fantastic! Wonderful Excellent!
> > > > updates to the NB US Hacker radio wiki page!  :)
> > > > https://noisebridge.net/wiki/NB_Radio
> > ...
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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