FesterHead SAM Plugin v1.0.1: Attractive Now Playing Display & Request Mechanism for WordPress Sites

For Immediate Release Station Admin announces the release of FesterHead’s SAM Plugin v1.0.1, a free WordPress plugin that connects SAM Broadcaster Pro to WordPress, giving internet radio stations a live Now Playing panel, a full playlist browser, and an interactive song request interface on their websites. The plugin was originally developed by Steve Kunitzer (FesterHead) … Read more

SAM Image Consolidator 1.5.5: Clean Duplicate Album Art for SAM Broadcaster Users

For Immediate Release Station Admin announces the release of SA – SAM Image Consolidator 1.5.5, a free desktop utility that helps SAM Broadcaster users clean up duplicate album artwork safely and quickly. Table of Contents Sam image consolidator: What the release delivers Highlights Built for safety Who this is for Availability Sam image consolidator: What … Read more

SA Database Magic 1.0.0: Automate Artist URL Lookup for SAM Broadcaster Pro

Station Admin releases SA – Database Magic 1.0.0 — a free Windows utility that automatically looks up and populates artist website URLs in SAM Broadcaster Pro databases using MusicBrainz, Wikidata, Discogs, and Wikipedia. What it does Database Magic connects directly to a SAM Broadcaster Pro MySQL/MariaDB database, identifies every artist missing a website URL in … Read more

SA Re-Streamer 1.5.0: Stream Icecast/Shoutcast to RTMP for Internet Radio Stations

Station Admin releases SA – Re-Streamer 1.5.0 — a free Windows utility that lets internet radio stations relay their Icecast or Shoutcast stream to Mixcloud Live or any RTMP destination in one click. What it does SA – Re-Streamer bridges the gap between traditional audio streaming (Icecast/Shoutcast) and modern live platforms like Mixcloud Live, Facebook … Read more

Live365 Internet Radio: Complete Guide to Plans, Pricing and Setup

Station Admin title card for Live365 Plans, Pricing and Setup, with three price plan cards.

Live365 is one of the most established streaming platforms available to independent internet radio broadcasters — and one of the few that bundles music licensing, hosting, distribution, and royalty reporting into a single monthly subscription. For most stations, that combination eliminates more paperwork than anything else in the broadcast stack. This guide covers everything you … Read more

SAM Broadcaster Pro Event Scheduler

A monitor in a blue-lit studio showing radio scheduling software, for the SAM Broadcaster Pro Event Scheduler guide.

Chapter 10 of 14 The Event Scheduler in SAM Broadcaster Pro The Event Scheduler lets you trigger automated actions at specific times — adding content to the queue, starting or stopping encoders, or running scripts. Opening the Event Scheduler Click Window in the menu bar Select Event Scheduler Adding a Scheduled Event In the Event … Read more