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Students How 2
Students How 2
Students How 2
By Anna Tart
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How to properly use a radio board
By Charlie Marban
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Inser regarding 2nd article
where this
is. (Music board by Lukas from pexels.com)
Multitasking:
Practice:
When working the radio board, you are also in the
position of a DJ, meaning that you are still on-air Practice is key to developing your skills and the same
people listening to you while you are handling the thing applies to working the radio board. Shayna
radio board. Knowing how to multitask while work- Jones, advisor at WZMB, described this practice as
ing the radio board at the same time is an essential developing your muscle memory.
tactic that can keep the music running smoothly for
the listener. Ana Tart, DJ at East Carolina’s WZMB “You are constantly developing your muscle memory
91.3 F.M. radio station, said multitasking is not as into working the board, as advisor I have seen many
hard as it seems when working the console, DJ’s get intimidated by the counsel and rethink their
decision in being a DJ here at WZMB. However, they
“I came into WZMB not knowing anything and I get shocked by how easy it is to work the board and
literally got the hang of it. You are really just working express how practice is what drives them into learn-
with two or three buttons at most.” she said. ing the board.”
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