Comments on: Now-playing information on TOKYO FM – 100% correct http://james.cridland.net/blog/now-playing-information-on-tokyo-fm-100-correct/ Radio futurologist and beer drinker Mon, 21 May 2012 11:08:42 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: nick peters http://james.cridland.net/blog/now-playing-information-on-tokyo-fm-100-correct/#comment-2667 nick peters Fri, 29 Jan 2010 01:01:10 +0000 http://james.cridland.net/blog/?p=1944#comment-2667 When I explain the whole PRS log issue to people who don't work in radio they are shocked that this process isn't somehow automated. For any station where everything is scheduled and goes through a playout system this shouldn't be a problem. Of course, some stations with a lot of specialist programming still play stuff that is neither scheduled in advance or in the playout system (sometimes even off vinyl *gasp*). When I explain the whole PRS log issue to people who don’t work in radio they are shocked that this process isn’t somehow automated. For any station where everything is scheduled and goes through a playout system this shouldn’t be a problem.

Of course, some stations with a lot of specialist programming still play stuff that is neither scheduled in advance or in the playout system (sometimes even off vinyl *gasp*).

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