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

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!

Comment below with any questions or comments.

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