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Recording Radio for Fun, Games and Posterity
I started reading the Professor’s detailed travelogues of his AM and shortwave radio band excursions back when he was writing for WFMU’s Beware of the Blog. After he quit contributing to BotB I learned that he was keeping things going … finish reading Recording Radio for Fun, Games and Posterity
Posted in fun and games, history, Information
Tagged aircheck, AM, C. Crane. CCWitness, cassette, digital, fm, MP3, Radio Kitchen, recorder, recording, shortwave, The Professor, wfmu
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Unemployed Radio Broadcasters: the NAB Still Loves You (for $179).
Tough times necessitate creativity, not to mention a little bit of compassion. Not to be left behind the National Association of Broadcasters serves up both by offering what it’s euphemistically calling a “free agent rate” [scroll down to the bottom] … finish reading Unemployed Radio Broadcasters: the NAB Still Loves You (for $179).
Radio History Imprisoned at Cork’s Radio Museum Experience
Along with my obsession for radio I also have a special place in my heart for wax museums; so imagine my glee when I discovered the bounty to be found in Ireland at Cork’s Radio Museum. One of my first … finish reading Radio History Imprisoned at Cork’s Radio Museum Experience
Posted in history, Information
Tagged 1920s, international, Ireland, museums, radio history
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Hearing Radio from Thousands of Miles Away
When I was a kid we had a large old-fashioned radio that had stations listed on it from all over the country and globe. I can’t remember if we ever had any luck tuning in to far-away stations, but it … finish reading Hearing Radio from Thousands of Miles Away
Listen to the Radio Survivors
In the vein of practice what you preach, two of the bloggers here, myself and Jennifer Waits, have regular weekly radio programs. Our third accomplice, Matthew Lasar, is a frequent guest on my program, mediageek. The mediageek radioshow covers grassroots … finish reading Listen to the Radio Survivors
Posted in FCC, Information, talk radio
Tagged Jennifer Waits, Matthew Lasar, mediageek, noncommercial radio, radioshow, radiosurvivor.com, wnur
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Radio factoid: educational broadcasting is pulling the weight when it comes to full power station growth
A look at radio licensing trends in the United States over the last five years shows an interesting pattern. While the number of commercial AM and FM full power licenses has declined or remained flat, there’s been a big expansion … finish reading Radio factoid: educational broadcasting is pulling the weight when it comes to full power station growth
Posted in Information, LPFM, public radio, statistics
Tagged educational radio, FCC, Low Power FM, public radio
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AM on FM
Back in the early days of FM, when AM radio ruled the roost and an FM radio was still a rare commodity, many station owners simply simulcast their AM station’s programming on their FM stations. In the 1960s the Federal … finish reading AM on FM
Posted in college radio, FCC, Information, LPFM, music
Tagged AM, FCC, fm, LPFM, NAB, radio, repeater, translator
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McDowell cooling off on Fairness Doctrine war?
Everybody and their mother who watches Federal Communications Commission politics wrote up pretty much everything proposed FCC Chair Julius Genachowski said at his Senate Commerce Committee nomination hearing on Tuesday. But a lot less got written about the comments of … finish reading McDowell cooling off on Fairness Doctrine war?
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