Planning Your Internet Radio Station with SAM Broadcaster Pro

Chapter 1 of 14 Planning Your Internet Radio Station with SAM Broadcaster Pro Before you install a single piece of software, spend time planning. The decisions you make now will shape your format, your workflow and your hardware choices. Decide Your Station Format Your format is the foundation of everything. SAM Broadcaster Pro works with … Read more

Optimizing Windows for SAM Broadcaster Pro

Chapter 2 of 14 Optimizing Windows for SAM Broadcaster Pro Default Windows settings are built for desktop use, not 24/7 broadcasting. These changes will significantly improve the stability of SAM Broadcaster Pro. Disable Sleep and Hibernate Open Settings → System → Power & Sleep Set Sleep to Never Open Control Panel → Power Options → … Read more

Installing SAM Broadcaster Pro: Download, Licence and First Launch

Chapter 3 of 14 Installing SAM Broadcaster Pro Download, install and activate SAM Broadcaster Pro, then get familiar with the interface before you start configuring your station. Download 14 Day Trial Download Sam Broadcaster – Spacial. Always download from the official Spacial website. Run the Installer Right-click the downloaded installer and select Run as administrator … Read more

SAM Broadcaster Pro Library Management and Categories

Chapter 4 of 14 Library Management and Categories in SAM Broadcaster Pro Your music library is the heart of your station. Setting it up correctly from the start saves hours of work later. Adding Music to Your Library SAM Broadcaster Pro stores your music in an internal database. To add tracks: Open the Playlist panel … Read more

SAM Broadcaster Pro Music Rotations and Auto DJ

Chapter 5 of 14 Music Rotations and Auto DJ in SAM Broadcaster Pro Auto DJ is SAM Broadcaster Pro’s automated playback engine. Rotations define what it plays and in what order. How Auto DJ Works When Auto DJ is active, SAM Broadcaster Pro automatically pulls tracks from your categories in the order defined by your … Read more

Voice Tracking in PlayoutONE: How to Sound Live When You’re Not There

Voice tracking lets you record presenter breaks in advance and have PlayoutONE drop them in at exactly the right moment. This guide covers how voice tracking works, the equipment you need, how to record great breaks, and the techniques that make voice tracking indistinguishable from a live show.