[spectre] ON2: Test Signals - 22/23.10, Berlin
Adam Thomas
circletide at gmail.com
Thu Sep 30 13:27:37 CEST 2010
ON2: Test Signals, a festival exploring new forms for radio and
software, has announced its programme. The festival will bring together
software developers and radio practitioners to demonstrate, discuss and
develop new ways of applying software to radio on Friday 22 October and
Saturday 23 October at Direktorenhaus, Berlin.
http://www.testsignals.org
Appearing at the festival will be former BBC radio futurologist James
Cridland, NATO Information Operations Consultant David Bailey MBE, Lukas
Weiss of UNIKOM (Switzerland’s free radios association) and Chris Weaver
from Resonance FM. Mozilla Drumbeat, Creative Commons, Liquidsoap, MPD
and 64 Studio will also be represented amongst over 30 speakers and
organisations.
Audiences will be able to set radio free with Campcaster, map the city
with Radio Aporee, stream net-radio with Liquidsoap and hack broadcast
technologies with RadioDNS in a series of free workshops. Sign-up is
free via www.testsignals.org where the full programme information can be
found.
In association with GTZ, Germany’s federal organisation for sustainable
development, the festival will also hold a special preview event with
politicians and policy makers on Thursday 21 October. On Saturday 23
October, festival partners reboot.fm will hold an Allstars Afterparty in
.HBC Berlin featuring some of Berlin’s hottest radio and musical talent.
The festival is organised by Sourcefabric, a not-for-profit organisation
supporting independent and open source media worldwide. reboot.fm,
Berlin’s free cultural radio station, and user-generated radio pioneers
Open Broadcast from Switzerland are official partners of the festival.
The festival is also an official satellite event of transmediale,
festival for art and digital culture, and is the first in a series of
open-source workshop events supported by the Free Culture Incubator. The
festival is also partnered by Mute magazine, a magazine dedicated to
exploring culture and politics after the net.
For more information contact the festival organiser Adam Thomas
(adam.thomas at sourcefabric.org) or http://www.testsignals.org.
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