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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
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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
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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
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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
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Vinyl-Only Show on Commercial Radio Station WRXP
If I were ever to be interviewed for my own “Radio Obsessives” series on Radio Survivor, the topic would no doubt be my Spinning Indie Radio Station Field Trip project. Since April 2008 I’ve visited 20 different radio stations, ranging … finish reading Vinyl-Only Show on Commercial Radio Station WRXP
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Tagged commercial radio, Matt Pinfield, New York City, paul cavalconte, vinyl, WRXP
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Bay Area Radio Museum Saved, But Still Seeking Help
I was happy to read in Ben Fong-Torres’ Radio Waves column yesterday that the Bay Area Radio Museum has been saved. As we reported earlier this month, the online-only museum had scaled back recently under mounting costs. Well, not only … finish reading Bay Area Radio Museum Saved, But Still Seeking Help
Scanning the Radio Dial: Chinese Radio in L.A. and College Radio in Ithaca
It’s a good sign that people continue to write articles praising radio offerings from coast-to-coast; so I just wanted to take a moment to share a couple of stories about some interesting things happening in various radio markets. A piece … finish reading Scanning the Radio Dial: Chinese Radio in L.A. and College Radio in Ithaca
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Tagged Chinese radio, college radio, commercial radio, Ithaca, kazn, Los Angeles, wicb
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Top 5 Television Shows Depicting Radio
Being both a television and a radio fanatic; I present to you my personal “top 5″ list for TV shows with some sort of radio theme. Some series focus more on radio than others; but in my mind they all … finish reading Top 5 Television Shows Depicting Radio
Bay Area Radio Museum’s Uncertain Future
Bay Area Radio Museum I think it’s extremely important to honor radio’s history, so I’m always impressed when there are folks out there who are actively working to support that cause. The Bay Area Radio Museum has been a labor … finish reading Bay Area Radio Museum’s Uncertain Future
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