The KenzoDB Radio Station CMS has more features & options than any other such system in existence. And it’s already battle-tested, debugged, and stable, having powered inaugural station WFMU’s site continuously for the past 22 years.
Dynamic playlists:
- Live interactive playlists with listener chat, highlighting current song
- Host-personalized playlists (colors, pictures, videos, text, animated GIF’s)
- Searches (by songs, artists, genres, time of day)
- Playlists can either be made live or can be pre-created and future-scheduled
- Hosts use image libraries and song queues for easy creation of rich, fun playlists
Social interactivity:
- Listener & host profile pages (images, videos, links, social media widgets)
- Live listener discussion/chat around each show
- Favoriting (songs, shows, pictures, friends)
- World map plots listeners with their pledge comments
- Connect your audience, engine ers/hosts and volunteers
Audio archiving:
- Records all scheduled shows
- Listeners can skip to specific songs or segments
- Audio player, displays song titles throughout playback
- Optional 2-week expiration (save space, DMCA compliance)
- Easy-to-find archives, browse by host or one-week calendar
- Podcast feeds, with advance scheduling & iTunes integration
Admin tools:
- Comment moderation, spam detection, abuse blocking
- Webcasting report generation for SoundExchange
- Broadcast event scheduling
- Weekly schedules augmented by specials & fill-ins
- Can selectively delegate access to staff and volunteers
- Grant and revoke host access, to one or multiple programs
Site integration:
- Blends with your existing site
- Customize look and feel via open-source page templates
- Can plug into WordPress
- Imports from your blog, exports to databases
- API for mobile apps
Fund-raising pledge module:
- Progress meters show movement towards adjustable program goals
- Off-site embeddable pledge widgets
- Powerful controls for setting up and monitoring campaigns
- Configurable premium combinations
- Accept payment by credit card or PayPal, with automatic tracking
- Monthly/sustainer billing, with catch-up charging after lapses
- Expired/declined cards update their own info, reducing staff involvement
- New pledges (with listener comments) display and print in studio, for immediate thanking, encouraging more pledge activity
- Exports to CRM donor database software
…and way more. Get in touch with Ken Garson Systems about using this open-source platform at your station!
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