Author: BudgetStreamers
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10/04/2025 – Updates to Tar Heel Radio
Hey everyone,I wanted to take a moment to share a few updates about Tar Heel Radio! First off, I’d like to apologize for the lack of recent updates. Life has been incredibly busy, and unfortunately, the station fell a bit to the side during that time. Thank you all for your patience and understanding! About…
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07/06/2025 – Tar Heel Radio Ceasing Operations for the Foreseeable Future
Due to ongoing equipment failures and not being able to properly relay Emergency Alerts, I am making the decision to pull Tar Heel Radio from ERN for an indefinite amount of time until I can figure out an ENDEC solution. This came out of some personal life stuff that happened with family medical emergencies that…
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5 New Stations coming to Tar Heel Radio!
Hey Everyone! We are proud to announce that 5 New Stations will be coming to Tar Heel Media Group! As of now Tar Heel Radio does a multi-rotation to have different music selections for different days. This station will remain on the air and also be the primary EAS station. But 5 new stations are…
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Normal Track Rotation Restored
Hey Listeners, Tar Heel Radio has now restored the normal track rotation schedule! We hope everyone had a Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays! We look forward to what the new year brings and we hope you stay and come along for the ride! We want to wish everyone a Safe and Happy New Year and…
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Holiday Track Rotation
Hello everyone! We have released the track rotation for the Christmas Holiday! We tried to keep much of the original rotation to still give the variety of music still going but now we are putting in some Christmas Music in the mix! We hope you enjoy and the new rotations will go into effect 12/04/2024…
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All Alert Stream Upgrade!
The SAGE ENDEC 1822 that was powering the All Alert stream has now been replaced with a Brand New SAGE Digital ENDEC 3644! This will now enable the All Alert stream to receive IPAWS CAP Alerts! We are always looking to improve the quality of Tar Heel Radio and I hope you continue listening!
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EAS Update for Hurricane Helene
Hey Tar Heel Radio Listeners, we just wanted to pop in and give an update about our programming! We have temporarily opened EAS Filters on our Sage Digital Endec that powers the NC Alert stream to relay alerts for South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida ahead of Hurricane Helene. We will revert back to normal programming…
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Audio Equipment Upgrade!
Great News! We have now gotten upgraded audio equipment to bring the best audio quality to you, the listeners! We have now added a dedicated DAC (Digital Audio Converter) and 2 PreSonus Audio Interfaces for both the NC Alert and All Alert streams! Previously the audio equipment we had wasn’t enough to handle the audio…
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Tar Heel Radio, Now Digital and CAP Compliant!
Thats right! We have now upgraded our Sage Endec Model 1822 to a brand new Sage Digital Endec Model 3644! This brings clearer alert audio and tones! Also it brings with it CAP Compliance! We are very glad to be able to keep upgrading our equipment to bring you the best possible broadcast! We look…
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Song Request Fixed!
Great news everyone! The song request has now been fixed and all song requests now gets put to the top of the Queue! So no more waiting around for it to come up!