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Help Wanted Indigenous Alerts 🍓

February 9, 2026
Developer ResourcesOpen Source

The Raspberry Pi Indigenous Alerts Project is an innovative initiative aimed at improving emergency communication and public safety for Indigenous communities, particularly those in rural or remote areas with limited access to traditional media and cellular networks. The project leverages the compact, low-cost Raspberry Pi microcomputer to develop an alert system tailored to the unique […]

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WRD Indigenous Alerts Milestone 📻

January 29, 2026
Events & WebinarsNews & UpdatesReleases & Downloads

🎙️ Celebrate World Radio Day – Yukonstruct Whitehorse Insightful Look at Radio & Artificial Intelligence February 13, 2026 | 14:00 – 16:30 (Social 16:30–17:30) Where: Yukonstruct, Whitehorse | Also streaming online! World Radio Day is back and we’re exploring the exciting frontier where radio meets artificial intelligence! Whether you’re in the Yukon or tuning in […]

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Milestone Release v5.4.0 ✨

January 24, 2026
CommunityNews & UpdatesOpen SourceReleases & Downloads

Today’s milestone v5.4.0 releases, representing thousands of hours and so many people and groups to thank. Observer Release v5.4.0 (Jan 24, 2006) Improvements 🔸 Trim value on advanced search query to prevent confusion 🔸 Code cleanup and refactoring 🔸 Add thumbnail version to media data 🔸 Don’t post playlog if in the future (avoid player wrong […]

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Indigenous Alerts Response RFI 🚨

January 23, 2026
News & Updates

Response to the Government of Canada: RFI for Indigenous Alerts We are proud to submit our official Request for Information (RFI) response to the Government of Canada, highlighting our innovative Indigenous Alerts solution. Our system empowers Indigenous communities with rapid, tailored alerts to enhance public safety and community resilience. This solution is designed with input […]

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Improving Canadian Alerting 📢

November 21, 2025
News & Updates

Rob Hopkins, an open source broadcast automation developer, urges the CRTC, ISED, and NPAS partners to make Canada’s public emergency alerting system (NPAS) more reliable, inclusive, and transparent, especially for remote and Indigenous communities. Key Recommendations: Create a permanent, always-on CAP alert test signal Enforce strict CAP X.1303 standards with full multi-language/Unicode support, including Indigenous […]

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Exciting News for Broadcasters!🎙️

October 8, 2025
News & UpdatesOpen Source

Voice Tracking Support OpenBroadcaster launched a new feature—Web-Based Voice Tracking with our intuitive Built in Audio Recorder! 📻 No matter your age or experience level, you can now: Record high-quality voice tracks directly in your web browser Create and edit shows easily from anywhere—school, home, or studio! Enjoy a simple, user-friendly interface—no software downloads needed […]

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OBServer Release v5.3.5✨

July 1, 2025
News & UpdatesReleases & Downloads

Latest Release Highlights – Broadcast Automation Experience greater stability, flexibility, and user control with the newest update to OpenBroadcaster’s broadcast automation system. This release brings major new features, significant enhancements, and important bug fixes—making your radio or TV broadcasting operations even more robust and efficient. Major New Features 🔹Voice Track Support in Playlists: Seamlessly add, […]

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UNDRR Sasakawa Award Geneva 🏆

June 5, 2025
News & Updates

UNDRR Sasakawa Award Geneva 🏆 Technology for Inclusive Resilience The 2025 UNDRR Sasakawa Award spotlights exceptional contributions toward disaster-resilient communities. This year’s theme—Connecting Science to People: Democratizing Access to Innovation and Technology for Disaster Resilient Communities—emphasizes the vital role that innovation and technology play in the global effort to reduce disaster risk. The award champions […]

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Ever get that gnawing feeling? 🦫

May 29, 2025
Events & WebinarsNews & Updates

RGH Hall of Innovators My 2025 nomination for Hall of Innovators is Tagish Radio Rob! Rob has no idea I’m nominating him and he’s never seen the piece below I wrote this morning for him. While we are lightly friends and worked together on a couple small jobs in early 2000s, we haven’t seen each […]

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Ready for Open Source Alerting? ✨

April 15, 2025
Open Source

UNESCO – Digitization and AI for Archives and collections. Results of a survey exploring how AI is impacting digitization of Archives and Documentary Heritage Material. AI-Assisted Digitization Sunset Advisory for first generation AlertPlayer 5.0 Systems These devices are over 10 years old, with limited storage capabilities and incompatible with current operating systems. Due to these […]

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Climate Alerting Open Source Software 📻

February 21, 2025
Open Source

Hello Radio Friends, I am presently working remotely this winter in Thailand and reside in the Yukon Territory up in northern Canada, beside Alaska. Historically 2 major events happened here; the Klondike gold rush of 1898 and the building of the Alaska highway in 1942 to connect the continental US to Alaska in preparation of […]

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Radio in the Climate Crisis 🔥

February 21, 2025
Events & Webinars

Climate Emergency Alerting with Open Source Software AIBD Web-summit 2025 – Radio in the Climate Crisis Hello Radio Friends, I am presently working remotely this winter in Thailand and reside in the Yukon Territory up in northern Canada, beside Alaska. Historically 2 major events happened here; the Klondike gold rush of 1898 and the building […]

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Indigenous Media Archive Support 📢

December 20, 2024
Events & WebinarsNews & Updates

Indigenous Community Media Fund (ICMF) The Indigenous Community Media Fund (ICMF) offers financial support to strengthen infrastructure for Indigenous-managed media. The fund focuses on sustainability, environmental justice, and climate change initiatives within community media. Eligible Regions: Latin America, Caribbean, Africa, North America, and selected Asian countries. Grant Amounts: Up to $8,000 USD for individual media […]

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Calling All Raspberry Pi Coders 🍓

November 8, 2024
News & Updates

DIY coder with a passion for open-source? We are searching for skilled and enthusiastic individuals to join our open-source broadcast projects! If you have experience with: Raspberry Pi Ubuntu Open Source Software Bash Scripting …we want to hear from you. Experience with community radio and broadcasting is a bonus but not required. This is a […]

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Open Source CAP Development Guide 🚨

October 22, 2024
Developer ResourcesOpen Source

Open Source CAP Broadcaster Development Guide 2024 CAP Implementation Workshop     Prepared by: Vincent Maggard Executive Summary This white paper is aimed at software developers interested in integrating additional alerting system support into AlertPlayer and potentially other broadcast automation systems using Common Alerting Protocol (CAP) covering the following elements: Understanding the Common Alerting Protocol […]

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OBServer and AlertPlayer Release v5.3.2 ✨

April 15, 2024
Open SourceReleases & Downloads

OBServer Release v5.3.2 (April 1, 2024) Features 🔹New language field now using ISO-639-3 languages and showing most used languages at the top 🔹Add support for module update files 🔹Improved OB CLI tool output and added functionality (list and run updates, run cron, change user password) 🔹Config file setting for custom media verify command Improvements 🔸Improved […]

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Wildfire Emergency Communication 🔥

March 26, 2024
News & UpdatesRadio Automation

Wildfire Season Radio Station in a Box When cell phone towers go down due to fiber cuts or power outages, how do you ensure your community stays informed and safe? Traditional communication methods may falter, but with our mobile Radio Station in a Box, you have a reliable lifeline. Are you part of an indigenous […]

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FREE Radio Training 📻

February 13, 2024
Events & Webinars

Happy World Radio Day! Join us in celebrating the spirit of radio with two complimentary training sessions to boost your broadcasting skills. Whether you’re new to radio or looking to enhance your knowledge, these sessions are designed to be accessible and valuable for all levels. Training Schedule: February 20 – 15:00 Yukon Time (MST) Saved […]

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Open Source Broadcast Automation ✨

December 21, 2023
Open SourceUser Guides

Holiday Visitors Techsoup Canada Grants and Free Services Are you a non profit needing web hosting, grants, subsidized rates for commercial hardware and software with an entire catalogue of services and products? CJUC Radio (Whitehorse) recently utilized this easy to access service for a 3,500.00 USD grant for the Azure web hosting offer.  Techsoup We […]

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Emergency Communications 101 Training 📢

April 13, 2023
Events & Webinars

Learn how to manage and configure open source systems to provide community emergency alerts and prepare for the National Public Alerting tests.  CAP AlertPlayer for Radio and Television April 27 2023 at 10:00 AM – Noon Pacific Time Skill:                Beginner or user of AlertPlayer. Description:     Manage and operate […]

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Indigenous Community Media Fund 📻

December 21, 2022
News & UpdatesOpen Source

Winter Solstice – Northern Hemisphere Tagish, Yukon: Experiencing winter at -40°C, which is also -40°F—a rare moment when Celsius and Fahrenheit meet! Stay warm, neighbors to the south. 2023 Call for Proposals: Indigenous Community Media Fund Strengthen Indigenous Community Radio and Media The Indigenous Community Media Fund by Cultural Survival empowers Indigenous radio stations and […]

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Why do I love community radio? 💡

November 23, 2022
News & Updates

25 years of CFET Radio. Everyday is innovation day at CFET and CJUC Community Radio. We have a really good pool of experienced professionals working in the field that enjoy meeting new friends from abroad that are passionate about building open source community broadcasting tools. ► เป็นอย่างไรบ้าง ► 你好吗 ► হ্যালো ► Namaste ► Kumasta! […]

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OBServer Release v5.3.1 ✨

November 18, 2022
Developer ResourcesReleases & Downloads

Latest Version Updates & Compatibility Notice Important Note for Production Users Our latest version introduces powerful new features and essential improvements, but breaks compatibility with current modules due to major code and API refactoring. For mission-critical or production environments, we recommend staying on OpenBroadcaster v5.2, which offers full module compatibility, until supported module updates become […]

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Build broadcast application open source 🛠

November 11, 2022
Open SourceRadio AutomationUser GuidesVideo Automation

OBServer Restful API Code Update We’ve been picking away at code refactoring and API stabilization over the last 6 months selecting the PSR-12 standard updating code to be compliant. We started defining and implementing our API v2 more in line with typical REST principles, transitioning dependencies to be composer-managed. PHP CodeSniffer tokenizes PHP, JavaScript and […]

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Hindi language UTF8 translations 📢

April 11, 2022
Developer Resources

Hindi Language: Accessibility for Community Radio OpenBroadcaster now features full Hindi language translations, making all Observer menus and help screens available in Hindi. With UTF-8 support, local script displays seamlessly—providing an even more accessible experience for India’s vibrant community radio sector. Key Benefits of Hindi Translations in Broadcast Automation Full Hindi Interface: Every menu and […]

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Estimate & Quotation Tool ✨

March 23, 2022
Support & TutorialsUser Guides

Project Estimate Tool: Fast, Accurate, and Simple Generating a detailed project estimate for your team or stakeholders has never been easier. Our streamlined estimate tool is designed to help broadcasters, organizations, and project managers quickly create professional estimates for sharing with funders, decision-makers, and regulators. Simple as 1, 2, 3 Add to Cart: Select the […]

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Rob is Analog Audience Favorite Award 📻

March 8, 2022
Events & WebinarsNews & Updates

Available Light Film Festival 2022 Audience Choice Winners Winner of the Audience Choice Award for Best Canadian Documentary, Rob Is Analog, is also the audience favorite. Yukon filmmaker, Jessica Hall’s funny and charming documentary about “Radio Rob” Hopkins: a ramshackle communications pirate who pioneered community radio in Southern Yukon and fights for the public’s right […]

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Legislative Broadcasting and Archiving 💡

March 2, 2022
Case Studies

Setup server and player as normal, create a play list containing the “Off Air” message on repeat with an InSession playlist that plays a message on repeat  An example “The legislature is in session but the audio is currently disabled. Please stand by for resumption of the session” – Create a show for each session […]

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Rob is Analog World Radio Day 📻

February 15, 2022
Radio AutomationVideo Automation

Happy World Radio Day 2022 Rob “Radio Rob” Hopkins is an analog guy in a digital world, a communications pirate fighting for the public’s right to something they might not even know they want. This charming and funny documentary tracks Rob’s quixotic quest to attain a CRTC licence for an over the air community tv […]

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New web site and store! 📢

January 23, 2022
News & Updates

Thank You for Your Support for the New Year  We appreciate your patience as we work to ensure a smooth and successful start to the new year! Our priority is delivering an effortless, seamless experience for all your media management and broadcasting needs on the OpenBroadcaster platform. Your ongoing support during this period of improvements […]

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Supply chain delays? Open source 💡

December 21, 2021
Open Source

 Winter Solstice – Northern Hemisphere Supply chain issues? DIY Recycle 6 – 8 week lead time sound familiar? Expensive shipping? Stuck on your broadcast project waiting for parts? Re-purpose your existing hardware using Open Source code that runs on surplus equipment. Raspberry PI computers are widely available and inexpensive DIY Broadcast Repurposed Hardware Our latest […]

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Indigenous radio alerting tools ⚠️

December 21, 2021
News & Updates

 Winter Solstice – Northern Hemisphere Wishing you and yours all the best for The Holidays… This year more than ever!! CJUC Radio 92.5 FM 24 hour broadcast from Whitehorse Yukon Canada IT’S HAPPENING NOW! Listen CJUC LIVE at CJUC CJUC is SO EXCITED to be hosting our first 24 hour radio live stream fundraiser/pledge drive […]

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UNESCO Remote World Radio Week 📻

November 16, 2021
Events & Webinars

5th Asia Pacific Community Network Xchange We are on a panel discussion with the Asia-Pacific Institute for Broadcasting Development (AIBD) regarding Community Radio and it’s relationship with Community Networks, especially those stations with communications challenges. Date: November 17, 2021 Time: 0500-0715 UTC Album Art A large American university recently sponsored development of a feature to […]

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TWiRT 568 – Common Alerting Protocol ⚠️

October 29, 2021
Events & WebinarsOpen Source

Common Alerting Protocol Life-Saving Technology for Broadcasters The Common Alerting Protocol (CAP) might sound technical or routine, but its real-world impact can be life-saving. CAP is a modern, flexible way for broadcasters and emergency services to deliver critical emergency messages—like Child Abduction Emergency notifications—directly to the public. For broadcasters, CAP is more than just an […]

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Out In The Open – Spring 📢

April 2, 2021
News & UpdatesRadio Automation

Radio Station in a Box Complete RIAB (Radio Station in a Box) assembled in a hard shell mobile case. 100% solid state, no moving parts! Open covers of mobile case Hook up antenna, AC power and internet Begin broadcasting POLLY AI Voices Update for legacy customers We have created a new firmware update for  hardware, […]

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Resilience Through Innovation 🍓

November 18, 2020
News & Updates

Pyrate 3.0 Pyrate November 18, 2020 Tagish, Yukon, Canada As part of Canadian Innovation Week, OpenBroadcaster is releasing Pyrate 3.0 free and open-source software (FOSS). An open source emergency response radio and TV broadcast toolkit for stations to remotely access their studios and distribute CAP emergency alert messages during COVID19. About Raspberry Pi Pyrate Broadcast […]

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Pop Up Drive-In Cinema 📽️

September 24, 2020
Case StudiesEvents & WebinarsRadio AutomationVideo Automation

Decade + OpenBroadcaster = Pop Up Drive-In Cinema 📽️   Pop up Drive-in Cinema On the evenings of September 11 + 12, we participated in a really interesting public installation, at the Whitehorse Library. A series of films were shared with an audience in their cars, tuning into a temporary LPFM radio signal for the […]

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Live Remote Radio Summer Solstice 📻

June 18, 2020
Open SourceRadio Automation

Live Remote Radio Summer Solstice From the land of the Midnight Sun Remote Radio Broadcasting Updated user guides with remote radio broadcasting and Live assist handbooks are available on our support site. Each module now has its own support page. Support Page Live Streaming Use the Live Assist touch screen interface: Stream to all stations […]

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Hindsight is 2020 Foresight is 🎉

January 21, 2020
News & Updates

Happy New Year! Welcome to The New Decade! I’m presently located in and working out of Nan Thailand until April, 2020. Sawadee Cup! During the next 4 months, I’ll be travelling to neighboring countries and hoping to meet some of you face to face. Complimentary Raspberry PI To celebrate this new decade, we are offering […]

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Digital Sovereignty Where is your data 📢

October 31, 2019
CommunityNews & Updates

Future Home of CJUC Radio CJUC CJUC community radio site overlooking downtown Whitehorse Yukon from Haeckel Hill Open Source North 60 Our Second Annual OSN60 event was well attended with guests from all across Canada coming to Whitehorse. There was a diverse mix of languages including regional indigenous dialects and far away Estonian Language What […]

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Emergency Indigenous Alerts ⚠️

April 16, 2019
CommunityEvents & Webinars

Swans in Tagish Yukon Record-high bird count at Yukon’s Swan Haven over weekend. 3,000 birds make an awful lot of noise. Yukon Swan Haven Record Count Indigenous Alerts Within Canada, there are approximately 635 FNs and 50+ Inuit communities with numerous spoken languages and dialects. Canadian policy related to CAP alerting specifies support for Indigenous […]

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Stop Wasting Time 🕔

October 4, 2018
News & Updates

Grass Roots Radio Conference Portland, Oregon – Oct 5 -7 Bill Polonsky, our training manager from the frozen city of Whitehorse Yukon and Adam Brody, marketing and business development will be delivering a joint presentation and hands on demonstration. Raspberry Pi Pyrate Radio — Open Source EAS Friday October 5 at 9:30 AM. Join us […]

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TWIRT 388 Open Source Radio 📻

May 17, 2018
Open SourceRadio Automation

TWIRT RGH This week in radio technology Episode 388 Lots of fun chatting about our company history and innovative open source broadcast automation systems. Many low-budget and community broadcasters are leveraging free, open-source software for their daily operations. For instance, CJUC-FM utilizes both local PCs and cloud-based tools to deliver professional programming. This approach allows […]

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Open Source EAS Raspberry Pi 🍓

May 3, 2018
Open Source

Open Source EAS with the Pyrate Raspberry Pi was mentioned in a letter to the FCC. Read the letter REC Network sent to FCC mentioning our work with open source EAS to Boost LPFM Participation in EAS. Coincidentally we are also mentioned in a recent CRTC hearing. Changes needed to boost LPFM participation in EAS […]

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Indigenous Radio Receives Funding 📻

April 23, 2018
Radio Automation

New Tsilhqot’in Community Radio Station Launches with Federal Funding Crystal Rain Harry (left) and Bella Alphonse recently completed broadcast training with Rob Hopkins from Tagish, Yukon, setting the stage for the successful launch of the new Tsilhqot’in Community Radio station. This vital indigenous broadcasting service went live on Friday, December 15, marking an exciting milestone […]

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Technical Advisory – Update your Player ✨

March 20, 2018
Support & Tutorials

Excuse sending this later at the last minute. I wanted to do something rather than rely on social media.  A situation presented itself today where we discovered a serious glitch in our AlertPlayer that had something to do with recent changes at the Pelmorex NAAD.   We worked through the day here, tested and pushed a […]

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Trevor Baylis Wind-up Radio Inventor 📻

March 5, 2018
News & Updates

The Inspiration Behind OpenBroadcaster For me, the story of Trevor Baylis has always been a remarkable source of inspiration. Trevor’s deep passion for radio and humanitarian innovation motivated me to develop solutions that empower communities worldwide. Though I never had the chance to meet him in person, his influence left a lasting mark on my […]

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Raspberry Pyrate Radio 🍓

February 27, 2018
Open Source

DIY Maker Space Raspberry Pi Super easy, budget friendly, open source broadcast solutions for your Maker space project. Create an amazing, low-tech online digital jukebox broadcast automation system using a cloud based media library. Learn how to create community radio content and start an online radio station from home with open source software running on […]

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AlertPlayer Axia Livewire RTP Protocol 🔊

January 23, 2018
Developer ResourcesNews & Updates

OpenBroadcaster releases open source software to provide Livewire\RTP support with Axia Audio over IP (AoIP) consoles. This exciting added functionality presents the opportunity to easily field, deploy and integrate standalone AlertPlayer into the AoIP broadcast chain with CAP EAS emergency alerts. This innovation builds on the suite of web-enabled general software and automation appliances with […]

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How did I get here in radio land? 📻

January 23, 2018
CommunityNews & Updates

Rob Hopkins – Tagish, Yukon Back in 1989 – 1993 I was able to save up and take off with my bicycle and spend a few years traveling around the world, through China, India, South East Asia and Europe. I was able to subsidize my traveling and live the “Yukon dream” by spending 6 months […]

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Open Source North Whitehorse 📢

January 21, 2018
CommunityEvents & Webinars

Open Source North Event – Whitehorse Yukon Mar 23, 2018 A couple of like minded fans of open source and broadcasting are putting on an event in northern Canada’s Yukon Territory. We will have a meeting space to spend the day networking and learning more about how open source works with broadcast. This opportunity is […]

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OBServer Release v5.0.0 ✨

June 27, 2017
Releases & Downloads

CLFG 1.2 Support Thanks everyone for your support to date. We wish to advise about updates for AlertPlayer to conform to the new CLFG 1.2 alerting specifications. Available to all customers and the DIY community, no charge. Customers that purchased AlertPlayer online have a rescue image ISO in User Account or register at OpenBroadcaster (no […]

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Audio over IP with AlertPlayer 🔊

October 19, 2016
Open Source

LIVE Assist Webinar Join us Thursday, October 20 at 10:00 AM PST for a 30 minute demo on the Live Assist feature of our player including: * LIVE Assist Mode * Accepting incoming streams from remote locations * Hot Button Player and LA Play Lists This Webinar will be archived and available after. Live Assist […]

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Open Source CAP Developed in Canada ⚠️

September 5, 2016
News & UpdatesOpen Source

OpenBroadcaster occupies a unique space in the marketplace as the only company in North America that offers a full suite radio automation and media asset management software package equipped with its own emergency messaging system adhering to the Common Alerting Protocol (CAP) CAP-CP History Aug 29, 2014 the Canadian Radio and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) made […]

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Yukon Companies Deploy Radio Network 📻

August 31, 2016
News & Updates

For Immediate Release Aug 31, 2016 OpenBroadcaster Inc and Computerisms Corporation are pleased to have played a part in a project spearheaded by SSI Micro and the Kitikmeot Inuit Association (KIA) to introduce its latest public service, the Kitikmeot Radio Network (KRN). The pilot project was launched July 9th and was timed to coincide with […]

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Technical Advisory – Software Updates ✨

May 10, 2016
Support & Tutorials

Updates Latest Version 4.1.2-20160506 Please ensure your installation is current with these important updates Install Player – Improved “line in” quality playback. – Fixed geocodes setting to allow spaces between commas. – Show version and check for updates button in dashboard. – “Error” messages are Red. “Alert” messages are Magenta in status log. – Live […]

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Whitehorse Trade Show 📢

April 26, 2016
CommunityNews & Updates

New Features Broadcast Lock down. From a web browser, one click puts your station in lock down, disabling all playout and functions from DJs that are overstepping policy for offensive material. Plays the Default Playlist assigned to station service so there is no dead air. Thanks to Pierre@CHMA – Attic Broadcasting Sackville for this idea. […]

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Technical Advisory – Using the USB-XLR ✨

April 12, 2016
Installation & SetupSupport & Tutorials

Hello, AlertPlayer customers, Checking in to see how everyone is making out with their installations. There is an audio input mismatch condition that occurs between certain studio equipment XLR hook ups to our AlertPlayer using the USB-XLR adapter. Using a 20 dB H Pad, the USB-XLR adapter will pass through +4dBu without the need for […]

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Radio in Kitikmeot Nunavut 📻

February 14, 2016
Case StudiesCommunityNews & UpdatesRadio Automation

Regional Radio Pilot Project – Cambridge Bay, Nunavut KITIKMEOT INUIT ASSOCIATION AND SSI MICRO TO COLLABORATE ON REGIONAL RADIO PILOT PROJECT Cambridge Bay, Nunavut, June 11th, 2015 The Kitikmeot Inuit Association (KIA) and SSI Micro are very pleased to announce a collaborative partnership to launch a Regional Radio Pilot Project in Nunavut’s Kitikmeot region. The […]

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Community Media Convergence 📢

November 18, 2015
Events & WebinarsNews & Updates

Community Media Conference OpenBroadcaster is busy preparing to attend Commedia at Carlton University Ontario Nov 22 – 24 Stop by and say hello to Jake one of the original lead developers for OpenBroadcaster and my nephew Christopher Nash at Commediaconverge.ca They will have a table participating at the technology fair and presenting about our work […]

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OB Summer of Code 💡

August 12, 2015
CommunityDeveloper ResourcesNews & UpdatesOpen Source

Summer at OpenBroadcaster How is everyone making out this summer? Not too buggy or smoky? We have some exciting news to announce about our new ecommerce site to create on demand streaming mount points and services. There is also work being done to include some educational video. Stay Tuned for launch details early this fall. […]

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GAATES Emergency CAP Signage ⚠️

April 29, 2015
News & Updates

CFET CJHJ GAATES Signage Pelmorex Testing March 10, 2015 The pilot project test started out with a couple of bumps. My team worked through these problems enabling both radio stations in Tagish and Haines Junction to each receive and broadcast the emergency messages within the 2 hour testing window. The LCD screen in Tagish Recreation […]

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Emergency Radio and TV Testing 📻

March 11, 2015
News & Updates

Invitation for Emergency Radio and TV testing Tagish and Haines Junction Yukon On March 10, 2015 between 11:00 am and 1:00 pm Pacific daylight savings time Yukon Emergency Measures Organization will be conducting two live to air broadcast intrusive tests of the Yukon Emergency Public Alerting System in Tagish and Haines Junction, Yukon in conjunction […]

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On Thin Ice: Emergency Preparedness 📢

February 10, 2015
Events & WebinarsNews & Updates

Media Release 9 Feb 2015 In 2013, the Global Alliance on Accessible Technologies and Environments (GAATES) launched the On Thin Ice (OTI) Project. Funded by the Government of Canada’s Social Development Partnerships Program, the project seeks to protect lives and improve the security, well-being, and inclusion of persons with disabilities (physical, cognitive and sensory) and […]

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