Case Study
Tieline i-Mix Proves Tough to Beat
Tieline i-Mix Proves Tough to Beat By Gary Peterson Former Chief Engineer, New Rushmore Radio, Inc. RAPID CITY, S.D. — I work for New Rushmore Radio which owns and operates six radio stations in the Black Hills of western South Dakota. The New Rushmore Radio group evolved to its present size over a period of several years as a result of changes in FCC ownership limits and subsequent acquisitions. I was Chief Engineer at one of the ancestor radio stations in 1966 and followed through in the same capacity during this period of expansion until semi-retirement last July. Radio engineering remains in my blood and I continue to work for the group part-time. With regard to broadcasting audio using remote codecs, I have seen the transition from POTS and GSM wireless transports, to the use of IP