-
blog advertising is good for you -
blog advertising helps Radio Survivor (and you!). -
recent posts
- SiriusXM to report 2011 earnings on Thursday, one month ahead of 10th birthday celebration
- Retro-Fi iPhone app makes Wall of Voodoo actually sound like Mexican Radio
- Reed College Donates KRRC License to Community Radio Group
- BBC6 celebrates three decades of Kraftwerk
- Third Rock Radio channels space, NASA and alt rock
- Please support Radio Survivor by buying Amazon products:
Radio tweets from our friends and followers:
Tags
AM best college radio stations Chicago Classical Public Radio Network Clear Channel college radio college radio license sales college radio station sale commercial radio community radio FCC fighting a radio station sale fm HD Radio Howard Stern Internet radio iPhone KDFC kfjc KPFA KTRU KUSF Last.fm Local Community Radio Act Low Power FM LPFM NAB National Association of Broadcasters NPR Pandora Pirate Cat radio pirate radio Prometheus Radio Project public radio radio radio conferences religious radio satellite radio Save KTRU Save KUSF Sirius XM Turntable.fm unlicensed radio wfmu wrvu
Tag Archives: commercial radio
RadioSurvivor’s Top 5 Commercial Radio Stations: #5 WDHA, Dover, NJ
Each month the Radio Survivors will count down our most (or least) favorite radio things. Last month we covered our favorite radio programs. This month we’re sharing our favorite commercial radio stations. As regular readers might expect, coming up with … finish reading RadioSurvivor’s Top 5 Commercial Radio Stations: #5 WDHA, Dover, NJ
Posted in commercial radio, music, top 5 lists
Tagged commercial radio, Dover, Eddie Trunk, New Jersey, rock, Terri Carr, WDHA
1 Comment
Radio Survivor’s Top Radio Shows – Jennifer’s #4: Dr. Demento Show
Celebrating its 40th anniversary this year, the Dr. Demento show began in 1970 on Los Angeles freeform station KPPC as a “rarities” show. By 1974 the popular radio program, which specializes in a mix of music and comedy, moved into … finish reading Radio Survivor’s Top Radio Shows – Jennifer’s #4: Dr. Demento Show
Posted in commercial radio, fun and games, music, top 5 lists
Tagged comedy, comedy radio, commercial radio, Dr. Demento, Dr. Demento Show, kfjc, kppc, novelty songs, Top 5, Uncle Al Show
Leave a comment
RadioSuvivor’s Top Radio Shows – Paul’s #5: Little Steven’s Underground Garage
For as much as I love radio I have to admit that there’s very few programs that I might consider appointment listening. Sure, I tune in to NPR daily to catch up on the news with Morning Edition and All … finish reading RadioSuvivor’s Top Radio Shows – Paul’s #5: Little Steven’s Underground Garage
Radio’s Starring Role on New TV Series “Life Unexpected”
Last night I checked out the premiere of a new television series on the CW called Life Unexpected, largely because one of the main characters is a radio DJ. Additionally, it’s a teen-centric drama, so right off the bat the … finish reading Radio’s Starring Role on New TV Series “Life Unexpected”
Posted in talk radio, tv
Tagged commercial radio, CW, Life Unexpected, radio in popular culture, radio on TV, teenagers, tv
Leave a comment
Radio at CES: Hype for HD Radio, but price is still the biggest barrier
Amazon.com Widgets I keep reading all this hype about how HD Radio is the big audio deal at this year’s Consumer Electronics Show, yet I fail to quite see what’s so exciting. Sure, there are some new models of HD … finish reading Radio at CES: Hype for HD Radio, but price is still the biggest barrier
Posted in cars, commercial radio, HD Radio, satellite radio
Tagged A/V receiver, boombox, car, Coby, commercial radio, Ford, Gigaware, HD Radio, iPhone, iPod touch, mobile, portable, radio, Radio Shack, satellite radio, Tivoli
4 Comments
Wrapping up the decade in radio and looking forward to the decade ahead
As I said in my introduction to our subjective and opinionated review of radio in the 2000s, I still think it was darn near impossible to predict how the medium of radio would end up at the beginning of 2010. … finish reading Wrapping up the decade in radio and looking forward to the decade ahead
Posted in college radio, commercial radio, community radio, consolidation, da future, Internet radio, localism, LPFM, mobile, mobile radio, music, opinion, public radio, satellite radio, talk radio, wireless
Tagged 2000s, 2010, Clear Channel, college radio, commercial radio, decade, HD Radio, Internet radio, Last.fm, low-power radio, LPFM, MP3, Pandora, public radio, radio, review, satellite radio, trends
Leave a comment
Sunday Night May Be Where it’s at on Commercial Radio
Today I spotted an article from this weekend’s Seattle Post-Intelligencer that extols the virtues of a Sunday night hip hop show called Sunday Night Sound Session on commercial station KUBE in Seattle. The show runs from 10:45pm to 12:15am and … finish reading Sunday Night May Be Where it’s at on Commercial Radio
The decade’s most important radio trends #1: The birth and troubled childhood of satellite Radio
At end of the first decade of the 21st century there are more audio entertainment options available than any time before. Even if traditional broadcast radio has a case of the doldrums, the viability of radio-like media has never been … finish reading The decade’s most important radio trends #1: The birth and troubled childhood of satellite Radio
Posted in cars, commercial radio, consolidation, mobile radio, satellite radio
Tagged Bob Dylan, Bruce Springsteen, commercial radio, FCC, Frank Sinatra, Howard Stern, rental cars, satellite radio, Sirius, XM, XM/Sirius
6 Comments
The decade’s most important radio trends: #2 The growth of Internet radio
Although today’s New York Times claims that “Internet Radio Stations are the New Wave,” a look back at the past decade makes it very clear that Internet Radio’s growing influence is hardly revolutionary news. In fact, it’s hard to overstate … finish reading The decade’s most important radio trends: #2 The growth of Internet radio
Posted in college radio, commercial radio, Internet radio
Tagged broadcast.com, college radio, commercial radio, East Village Radio, Echo, Imagine Radio, Internet radio, iPod, kpig, live356.com, NetRadio, online radio, Pandora, Pirate Cat radio, spinner.com, theDJ.com, trends, webstream, wrek, wxyc
3 Comments
The decade’s most important radio trends #6: HD Radio launches, but who listens? Who cares?
June 12, 2009 is a day that will live on in broadcast history. That’s the day that the nation’s television broadcasters switched off their analog signals and went all-digital forever more. But does anyone remember January 7, 2003? That was … finish reading The decade’s most important radio trends #6: HD Radio launches, but who listens? Who cares?
Posted in commercial radio, satellite radio
Tagged AM Stereo FM, commercial radio, digital, digital radio, HD Radio, Ibiquity, IBOC, NPR, public radio, Sirius/XM
7 Comments
recent comments