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NextKast OnAir Plans

LPFM, online, and full-power FM options with built-in scheduling, traffic, AI hosting, and more.

LPFM / Online
Non-commercial & online-only
Starter / LPFM
Monthly
$49 / mo
All-inclusive: Automation, Scheduler, NextAi, Traffic
Buyout
$999 + $19 / mo
Includes 60 days of onboarding & remote support. Optional ongoing Support & Updates plan: $19 / mo (Includes NextAi, Traffic, updates).
  • Ideal for LPFM and online-only stations
  • Full automation engine with built-in scheduler
  • NextAi virtual host for overnights & emergencies
  • Simple traffic tools for underwriting & local ads

Perfect for LPFM & online formats

Based on the LPFM/online package on our current purchase page, this plan includes the same core feature set tuned for non-commercial and streaming operations.

Core capabilities

  • Up to 4 activations for a single service (Main, Backup, Studio, Production).
  • Built-in professional music scheduler with categories, clocks, and rules.
  • Game / event scheduler for contests, features, and special programming.
  • Integrated simple traffic scheduler for sponsorships and basic campaigns.
  • Traffic merge support for external traffic systems as you grow.

Remote & automation tools

  • MobileVT and GoLive web-based live host and voice tracking.
  • nkManager utility for off-air management and configuration.
  • Built-in FTP and HTTP asset downloader for syndicated content and remotes.
  • Automatic aircheck / segment recorder and scheduled recordings.
  • Automatic ingest from watch folders and remote locations.

Reliability & integration

  • Built-in web request system for listener interaction.
  • Backup and restore tools for quick recovery.
  • Multichannel audio mixer for clean, fully digital output.
  • External trigger support (Broadcast Tools, Wheatstone, Axia, and more).
  • Licensed for LPFM and online station use.

Service & onboarding options

  • Includes 60 days of email/remote onboarding & support with buyout.
  • Optional ongoing Support & Updates plan at $19 / mo for updates, NextAi, and Traffic.
  • Remote setup and migration assistance available.
  • Optional help with clocks, traffic, metadata import, and external schedulers.
FM Commercial Station
Single full-power FM/AM
Most Popular
Monthly
$119 / mo
All-inclusive: Automation, Scheduler, NextAi, Traffic
Buyout
$2999 + $49 / mo
Includes 60 days of onboarding & remote support. Optional ongoing Support & Updates plan: $49 / mo (Includes NextAi, NextTraffic, updates).
  • Built for commercial FM/AM stations
  • Advanced rotations and Audience Pleaser mode
  • NextAi host plus traditional voice tracking
  • NextTraffic for spots, logs, and billing

Small to mid-market commercial stations

Mirrors the features in the small-to-mid market commercial buyout package on the purchase page, with pricing adjusted to match the new tier structure.

Station licensing

  • Up to 4 activations for one station: main on-air, backup, studio, and production.
  • Licensed for terrestrial FM/AM/HD use.

Programming & scheduling

  • Full NextKast playout engine with category-based rotations.
  • Built-in powerful music scheduler with format rules and clocking.
  • Audience Pleaser and advanced scheduling options to tighten your sound.
  • Game / event scheduler for promotions, features, and special shows.

Traffic & revenue

  • Simple built-in traffic scheduling for local advertisers.
  • NextTraffic integration for full log management and billing workflow.
  • Compatible with external traffic systems for log merging when needed.

Remote tools & workflow

  • MobileVT and GoLive for web-based remote hosting and voice tracking.
  • nkManager utility for off-air configuration and station management.
  • FTP/HTTP asset downloader for network shows and syndicated content.
  • Automatic ingest from shared folders and remote sources.

Reliability & onboarding

  • Built-in web request system, backup/restore, and multichannel mixer.
  • External trigger support for switchers and consoles (Broadcast Tools, Wheatstone, Axia, etc.).
  • Includes 60 days of email/remote onboarding & support with buyout.
  • Optional ongoing Support & Updates plan at $49 / mo for updates, NextAi, and NextTraffic.
  • Remote onboarding for initial setup, traffic configuration, and metadata import available.
FM Commercial Enterprise
Groups & multi-station clusters
Includes NextSync
Monthly
$149 / mo
All-inclusive: Automation, Scheduler, NextAi, NextTraffic, NextSync
Buyout
$4999 + $69 / mo
Includes 60 days of onboarding & remote support. Optional ongoing Support & Updates plan: $69 / mo (Includes NextAi, NextTraffic, NextSync, updates).
  • Built for groups and multi-station clusters
  • Everything in Commercial plus NextSync
  • Centralized + local content and scheduling
  • Ideal for hub-and-spoke and cloud + local setups

For broadcast groups & multi-station operations

Aligns with the large-market and System 1–style packages on the purchase page, with the addition of NextSync to handle selective content synchronization between stations and markets.

Everything in Commercial, plus:

  • NextSync multi-station synchronization engine for music, imaging, shows, and more.
  • Support for hub-and-spoke topologies and hybrid cloud/local designs.
  • Central asset and category management with flexible local overrides.

Group-level advantages

  • Push or pull shared elements (imaging, shows, campaigns) across affiliates.
  • Standardize core format elements while preserving local identity.
  • Reduce engineering overhead by avoiding fragile VPN / file-share setups.

High-availability & configuration options

  • Can be combined with dedicated content/manager servers and on-air machines.
  • Compatible with your existing streaming encoder and STL workflows.
  • Ideal foundation for syndication hubs, regional groups, and enterprise clusters.

Service & onboarding

  • Includes 60 days of email/remote onboarding & support with buyout.
  • Optional ongoing Support & Updates plan at $69 / mo for updates, NextAi, NextTraffic, and NextSync.

nextKast OnAir System 1

NextKast OnAir System 1

PRICE

$9999

Perfect Solution for FM and AM Terrestrial Radio with full service music and traffic scheduling included and Both Server And OnAir Machine Fully Configured

FEATURES

  • Large Market OnAir Software License

  • Fully Configured Content/Manager Server

  • Fully Configured OnAir Machine

  • Full Remote On-Boarding & Training

  • Built-in Music Scheduler with Advanced Rules & Audience Pleaser Mode

  • Integrated Traffic Management (RadioTraffic / Visual Traffic Auto-Detection)

  • Pre-Installed Streaming Encoders (Shoutcast, Icecast, Live365, with TuneIn metadata support)

  • NextAI Integration for Automated Voice Tracking, AI Intros/Outros, and Dynamic Ad Injection

  • MobileVT Remote Library Management (control categories and metadata from anywhere)

  • GoLive Remote Broadcasting (go live from outside the studio instantly)

  • Full Audio Processing Suite (Auto Gain, Compression, EQ, Volume Leveling)

  • Built-in Redundancy & Failover (server + playout machine pre-configured with recovery profiles)

  • nextSync Multi-Station Synchronization (selective content distribution across affiliates)

  • Secure Remote Access (pre-configured RDP setup for management and monitoring)

  • Custom Category & Rotation Setup tailored to your station format
  • Automatic Backup & Recovery System (scheduled database/file backups to external or cloud)

  • Priority Support & System Monitoring (1-year included with package)

  • Optional Transmitter Output Configuration (secondary soundcard routing for STL or in-studio monitoring)

Support and Update Options

Support and Update Plan

NextKast OnAir Support and Updates / nextAi / nextTraffic

Friendly and helpful support to give you the confidence you can handle any obstacle as well as perpetual version updates. This also now includes nextAi virtual host and nextTraffic.

PRICE

$49 month

Included:

  • perpetual support including screen share and phone
  • perpetual software updates
  • 1 year commitment required
  • nextTraffic Simple Full Featured traffic System Included
  • nextAi Virtual Host Unlocked
    • Unlimited AI Radio Hosting
    • 100+ Voices to Choose From and Cloning
      Flexible and Reliable emergency and overnight Coverage
    • Transparent Audience Engagement-We recommend candidly sharing that the host is AI-powered. Transparency fosters trust and intrigue, making it a unique aspect of your station’s identity.
    • Customizable Break Types
    • AI curated News and Weather from your RSS feeds
Existing OnAir License #
Nextkast Radio Automation Software

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