[rfu-automation] Fwd: Classics for Kids - March 2009

[mtaylo22 at illinois.edu]

FYI
With Stephen's help I added Classics for Kids Podcast to the automation schedule. The six minute program is scheduled to run Tue, Wed, Thursdays at 1:50 p.m. Hope this time is good. (Schedule looks free...)
-Maggie
---- Original message ----
>Date: Mon, 4 May 2009 13:01:11 -0500
>From: Andrew Ó Baoill <andrew at funferal.org>  
>Subject: Re: [rfu-automation] Fwd: Classics for Kids - March 2009  
>To: "Noel L. Vivar" <nlvivar at gmail.com>
>Cc: WRFU Automation <rfu-automation at lists.chambana.net>
>
>I should stress that because the program is available by podcast, we  
>can enter it into automation once, as with other syndicated shows - it  
>won't require regular work.
>
>Perhaps we should have some training sessions on things like  
>automation and the other station systems over the summer, so that  
>people who are still around know how to use the various different  
>systems, and can train new volunteers.
>
>Andrew
>
>On May 4, 2009, at 12:43 PM, Noel L. Vivar wrote:
>
>> That sounds like a pretty good idea, but I can't volunteer for it. I
>> will be leaving the station at the end of the May.
>>
>> -Noel
>>
>> On Mon, May 4, 2009 at 12:30 PM, Andrew Ó Baoill  
>> <andrew at funferal.org> wrote:
>>> The Hawkins had been airing Classics for Kids at the start of their  
>>> Monday
>>> morning show. There's a podcast version available (it's a 6 minute  
>>> piece in
>>> total). Perhaps we could/should continue to air it at some open  
>>> point in our
>>> schedule.
>>> Ideas? Could someone take care of adding this to the automation  
>>> system?
>>> Andrew
>>>
>>> Begin forwarded message:
>>>
>>> From: "Chris Phelps" <cphelps at cinradio.org>
>>> To: Andrew Ó Baoill <andrew at funferal.org>
>>> Hi Andrew,
>>>
>>> Thanks for contacting me about Classics for Kids.  The Hawkins'  
>>> email must
>>> have been lost in my inbox/junk mail because this is the first I  
>>> have seen
>>> it.  We'd love for you to continue broadcasting Classics for Kids.
>>>
>>> You will find our distribution website at www.cinradio.org/ 
>>> clients   -
>>> Register with the site and we'll get you authorized to download the
>>> programs.  May 's composer is John Philip Sousa and all the  
>>> programs are
>>> currently available.  Attached is the music rundown and some ad lib  
>>> promos.
>>>
>>> We do podcast the program weekly - you can check that out at
>>>  http://www.npr.org/rss/podcast.php?id=510237
>>>
>>> Let me know when you will be broadcasting the program and I will  
>>> update our
>>> website listing for your station.
>>>
>>> If you have any additional questions, please do not hesitate to  
>>> contact me.
>>>
>>> Sincerely,
>>>
>>> Chris Phelps
>>> Classics for Kids
>>> ________________________________
>>> From: Andrew Ó Baoill [mailto:andrew at funferal.org]
>>> Sent: Saturday, May 02, 2009 6:13 PM
>>> To: Chris Phelps
>>> Subject: Re: Classics for Kids - March 2009
>>>
>>> Chris,
>>> As you know the Hawkins family has left WRFU. However, we'd be  
>>> interested in
>>> learning how we might continue to air Classics for Kids on the  
>>> station. What
>>> are the methods for accessing the program files? I understand the  
>>> Hawkins
>>> were using FTP. Is there a podcast version available? We use  
>>> podcast/RSS for
>>> some other shows, which makes it possible to automate the download  
>>> and
>>> scheduling process.
>>> Thanks for your help,
>>> Andrew
>>> On Apr 13, 2009, at 6:44 PM, RANDALL R HAWKINS wrote:
>>>
>>> Dear Chris,
>>> We have enjoyed sharing the Classics for Kids program on our local  
>>> radio
>>> station, WRFU, here in Champaign IL.  We are leaving the station,  
>>> but the
>>> station would like to continue airing this segment.  We are putting  
>>> you in
>>> touch with the station manager, Andrew Obaoill, so he can discuss  
>>> this with
>>> you.  Thanks so much for sharing your program.  We have learned a  
>>> lot from
>>> it ourselves, and it has been a pleasure to share it with the  
>>> community.
>>>
>>> Lavana, Isaac, Judah Hawkins
>>>
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>>>
>>
>>
>>
>> -- 
>> Noel L. Vivar
>> 505 E. Clark St., Apt. 24
>> Champaign, IL 61820-4420
>> 630.740.5775
>
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