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The Radio Survivor Holiday Gift Guides

Every year we, your humble Radio Survivors, endeavor to help our readers find unique, interesting and appropriate gifts for the radio lovers in their lives (or for yourself).When you order using one of our links to Amazon, you also give … finish reading The Radio Survivor Holiday Gift Guides

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Great radio history books for the holidays

If you are a total, gob smacked radio fan like me, you never tire of reading history books about the subject. Here are some of my faves: Anthony Rudell’s Hello everybody! The Dawn of American Radio is a wonderful introduction … finish reading Great radio history books for the holidays

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2011 Holiday Gift Guide for Radio Fans

If you are getting a jump on holiday shopping on this Cyber Monday, then it’s a perfect time to start sleuthing out radio-related gifts for your friends and family. While you’re at it, you can also help support Radio Survivor … finish reading 2011 Holiday Gift Guide for Radio Fans

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Radio Survivor’s Holiday Gift Guide Round-Up

Happy Holidays from Radio Survivor! As the shopping season gets even more frenetic, we wanted to help simplify things for you by sharing a few of the radio-themed gift guides that we’ve put together for our readers over the past … finish reading Radio Survivor’s Holiday Gift Guide Round-Up

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2010 Holiday Gift Guide for Radio Fans

Happy Cyber Monday! If you’re starting your holiday shopping, don’t forget radio-related gifts. Last year I wrote a handy guide outlining the most perfect radio-themed gifts for the different types of people on your list. That list is still a … finish reading 2010 Holiday Gift Guide for Radio Fans

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Three strategies for getting your book on National Public Radio

National Public Radio published an interesting blog post this week on how it handles books. This is a subject of interest to many people. NPR receives over 100 books a day for consideration. So how can you get your magnum … finish reading Three strategies for getting your book on National Public Radio

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Radio Addiction: A DJ’s Perspective

Amazon.com Widgets On Radio Survivor we tend to talk more about what it means to be a radio listener than what it’s like to be behind the scenes as a radio DJ. I’m one of those serial DJs who hasn’t … finish reading Radio Addiction: A DJ’s Perspective

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College Radio’s Hidden History

Amazon.com Widgets In light of the 70th anniversary of the Intercollegiate Broadcasting System’s (IBS) annual conference last weekend, it’s a good time to reflect on the college radio pioneers who rarely get mentioned in radio history discussions. My fascination with … finish reading College Radio’s Hidden History

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Listening to Howard Zinn

Amazon.com Widgets Prominent historian and activist Howard Zinn passed away last week on January 27, 2010, at the age of 87 years old. Best known for his book A People’s History of the United States, which has sold almost two … finish reading Listening to Howard Zinn

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Top Holiday Gifts for Radio Lovers

Amazon.com Widgets The craziness of the holiday shopping season is now upon us and hopefully there’s someone on your list (maybe you) who deserves a little radio love. Whether you are shopping for a retro radio dude, a kid with … finish reading Top Holiday Gifts for Radio Lovers

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