delays the sending of a radio Pot (Potentiometer): the switches on signal in order to catch the console that direct one device’s obscenities or other mishaps output from being broadcast Pre-Selling: refers to the announcing of DJ (Disk Jockey): one who plays songs coming up selections over a sound Remote: usually refers to ‘remote system. Commonly refers to broadcast’, when staff broadcast radio show hosts off sight via the marti unit EAS (Emergency Alert System): tells Segue: the connection of two pieces of a the studio of emergency broadcast. Commonly refers to messages to read to the public announcements FCC (Federal Communications between tracks Commission): government Talking off mic: refers to when agency overseeing various someone is not talking to the forms of communication microphone and the sound ID (identification): a statement which cannot be pick up properly names a radio station (i.e. “90.5”, “WUSC”) ID: the statement of identification that includes the call letters, the Telos: the linking device between the kind of frequency, and the city phone and the console of broadcast, with no extra refers to the of the hour’: ‘Top words or information between beginning of an hour (i.e. 1pm, 2pm, etc. them. (ie. and “WUSC-FM HD1, Columbia”) Levels: in this refers to the value, in VU’s, that a device produces Marti Unit: a small, remote antennae unit that sends a signal directly to the WUSC console Pitch control: a control on a device used to change the speed of a track played Platter: the flat ring on a turntable that holds a record during play WUSC-FM Advisory Points List WUSC expects DJs to take responsibility for their shows, to demonstrate an interest in the station as a whole and to follow all station procedures outlined in the official WUSC training manual. For this reason, advisory points are assigned to DJs for the infractions listed below. Points can also be assigned for infractions that are not listed here at the discretion of the executive staff. Please consult the station manager or department head assigning points regarding any questions about WUSC advisory points policies. Prior to assigning any advisory points, an executive board member is required to bring the reason for the advisory points notice before the rest of the executive board. This may
delays the sending of a radio signal in order to catch obscenities or other mishaps from being broadcast DJ (Disk Jockey): one who plays selections over a sound system. Commonly refers to radio show hosts EAS (Emergency Alert System): tells the studio of emergency messages to read to the public FCC (Federal Communications Commission): government agency overseeing various forms of communication ID (identification): a statement which names a radio station (i.e. “90.5”, “WUSC”) ID: the statement of identification that includes the call letters, the kind of frequency, and the city of broadcast, with no extra words or information between them. (ie. “WUSC-FM and HD1, Columbia”) Levels: in this refers to the value, in VU’s, that a device produces Marti Unit: a small, remote antennae unit that sends a signal directly to the WUSC console Pitch control: a control on a device used to change the speed of a track played Platter: the flat ring on a turntable that holds a record during play Pot (Potentiometer): the switches on the console that direct one device’s output Pre-Selling: refers to the announcing of songs coming up Remote: usually refers to ‘remote broadcast’, when staff broadcast off sight via the marti unit Segue: the connection of two pieces of a broadcast. Commonly refers to announcements between tracks Talking off mic: refers to when someone is not talking to the microphone and the sound cannot be pick up properly Telos: the linking device between the phone and the console ‘Top of the hour’: refers to the beginning of an hour (i.e. 1pm, 2pm, etc. WUSC-FM Advisory Points List WUSC expects DJs to take responsibility for their shows, to demonstrate an interest in the station as a whole and to follow all station procedures outlined in the official WUSC training manual. For this reason, advisory points are assigned to DJs for the infractions listed below. Points can also be assigned for infractions that are not listed here at the discretion of the executive staff. Please consult the station manager or department head assigning points regarding any questions about WUSC advisory points policies. Prior to assigning any advisory points, an executive board member is required to bring the reason for the advisory points notice before the rest of the executive board. This may
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