PES 170: Stephanie Lesher, Production Manager at WRLT Lightning 100 in Nashville

My guest is Stephanie Lesher - Production Manager at WRLT Lightning 100 in Nashville. Among other shows, she produces Music Business Radio with host David Hooper!

We discussed a ton:

• Recording at the station in her office
• David Hooper and at least one guest in the room
• Avid Mbox interface with 4 XLR inputs
• RE20 mics with foam windscreens
• Pro Tools 10
• Recording resolution: 44.1kHz, 16 bit uncompressed files
• Each episode ends up bring 54 minutes consisting of four 13 min. segments
• Editing in Pro Tools
• X Noise plugin - removes background noise
• Renaissance Vox compressor from Waves (applying about 3dB of compression usually)
• De-esser (rarely)
• Parallel compressor - waves max volume
• Buss limiter in pro tools
• Adds music
• Puts into database of audio to play on the air
• Recording commercials using her voice

Thanks for being a great guest, Stephanie!

DID YOU KNOW........We exist for the purpose of helping you, so please comment below with any questions or remarks. We appreciate you listening.

Want to Start a Business or Have a Career as a Podcast Producer/Engineer?

Listen and Subscribe in Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Pandora, Google Podcasts, iHeartRadio, Stitcher, TuneIn, Android, RSS, Email