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Preserving and Amplifying the Catskill Sound: WKZE and SignalRiot Partner With OBSBOT
10Nov By SimonNo Comments
Features, Music

Preserving and Amplifying the Catskill Sound: WKZE and SignalRiot Partner With OBSBOT

Hudson Valley radio station 98.1 WKZE is embracing AI-powered camera technology to capture, preserve, and share the region's thriving music scene. 98.1 WKZE-FM is joining forces with OBSBOT to bring AI-powered cameras to SignalRiot, the station's mobile live music broadcast and production platform. Announced November 4, 2026, the initiative incorporates OBSBOT Tail 2, Tail Air, and other cameras to make professional concert filming more affordable and accessible for independent musicians, venues, and broadcasters. Bringing the Catskill Sound Beyond the Hudson Valley Independently owned 98.1 and 105.9 WKZE serves New York's Hudson Valley, northwestern Connecticut, and the Berkshires with an Adult Album Alternative (AAA) format emphasizing music discovery. Developed by bro...
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The KZE Kamper: Taking Local Radio Back to Where the Music Happens
19Oct By Dr. Andy GladdingNo Comments
Events, Features

The KZE Kamper: Taking Local Radio Back to Where the Music Happens

There is something wonderfully backwards about the KZE Kamper. At a time when much of the radio industry is looking for ways to move farther away from the physical world—more automation, more centralized programming, more content delivered from studios hundreds or thousands of miles away—98.1 KZE has been investing in a vehicle designed to do exactly the opposite. We built something that allows the radio station to go where the music is. The KZE Kamper is a mobile live-music production and broadcast vehicle capable of recording, mixing, transmitting and producing concerts from virtually anywhere we can park it. Inside is much of the same technology that would traditionally be found in a professional broadcast facility or live recording studio: digital audio production, multit...
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