[BC] Does your PD program your auomation system?

[Mark Earle]

Not I. PD. Assisted when we changed satellite, mostly so I would know how 
to do it.

At 05:34 PM 7/16/2006 -0400, you wrote:
>That's good to know but did you program the software in the system that 
>makes it all work?  That's really what I'm interested in knowing.  Who is 
>responsible for programming the guts so that the automation and all that 
>works correctly?
>Later
>Mike
>
>Mark Earle wrote:
>>At 03:44 PM 7/16/2006 -0400, you wrote:
>>>If so I'd like to know about it.  No need for lots of details just 
>>>station calls and the PD's responsibility.
>>>Thanks in advance
>>>Mike
>>PDs do the automation. They merge the log file, run a sanity check on the 
>>combined music (in our case, Powergold) and traffic file, and print the 
>>log(s) out.
>>On - air talent checks things off on the paper as they occur.
>>I only get a call if a reboot does not re-connect to the network drive, 
>>or, if some other issue occurs. I also have gone up a few times, and done 
>>what the PD suggested - somehow it got on the incorrect date, PD was 
>>sick, so I went in to see what could be done. No biggee.
>>99% of the time it's the PD's responsibility; the Prod folks are 
>>responsible for archiving things, and in general keeping it cleaned out.
>>I'm at 10% in use on the storage, so it's not critical.
>>I make sure the real-time backup is working and up to date, adn that the 
>>server RAID is in order.
>>
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