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Mother Jones August 1999 Alex Markels |
Low Power To The People Muted by the high cost of broadcast licenses, diverse voices may yet step up to the mike, thanks to a new FCC proposal |
Wired June 2000 Alex Markels |
Radio Active Up against the megastations in a battle for the airwaves, do-it-yourself DJs are deploying two potent weapons - 100-watt transmitters and the global reach of the Web. |
Wired January 18, 2008 Brendan I. Koerner |
Why Things Suck: Radio The FM band between 92.1 and 107.9, where commercial stations reign, is mostly a desert of robo-DJs and pop pabulum. |
IEEE Spectrum August 2007 Willie D. Jones |
Low Power to the People A South Carolina city is the latest battleground for low-watt community radio. |
IEEE Spectrum November 2009 Glenn Zorpette |
It's the Stupidity, Stupid What the demotion of classical station WQXR to 600 watts means for civilization |
New Architect February 2003 Bret A. Fausett |
Radio, Radio Why not let the webcasters play? |
Job Journal January 18, 2009 Janet White |
Get the Job by Having It Traditional job hunting is all about the process of getting hired, but a job-search expert suggests a more transcendent approach: Get the job of your dreams by thinking, speaking and acting as if you already have it. |
Home Theater July 2, 2008 |
HD Radio Stations: More Power, Please FM stations are lobbying the FCC for permission to boost their signals and expand their audience. |
Entrepreneur February 2008 Mark Henricks |
Is This Thing On? Digital radio promises to revolutionize the world of broadcasting, exponentially increasing the number of stations and making radio a better advertising vehicle for entrepreneurs trying to reach small niche markets. |
Salon.com June 6, 2000 Damien Cave |
Radio roadkill Will Net car radios squash traditional broadcasters flat? |
Reason November 2008 Jesse Walker |
Beyond the Fairness Doctrine Barack Obama says he wouldn't reintroduce the Federal Communications Commission's most notorious speech-squashing regulation. But there are more mundane reasons to fear the next FCC. |
IEEE Spectrum September 2006 Billy Brackenridge |
Ultrawideband Upset WiMedia, the next generation of wireless connectivity, is raising some interesting questions about privacy. Will ultrashort-range radio have far-reaching legal consequences? |
Wired March 2005 Charles C. Mann |
The Resurrection of Indie Radio FM never sounded so freaking good. How the coming digital boom - and Big Radio's bottom line - is driving the new golden age of multichannel, microniche broadcasting. |
IEEE Spectrum February 2007 Roy Rubenstein |
Radios Get Smart But can they be trusted to roam the spectrum and not interfere with existing users? Some analysts say it's only a matter of time before cognitive radios get into the commercial arena, because the economics are compelling. |
BusinessWeek March 24, 2011 Ronald Grover |
Making Public Radio a Little More Private A group of media investors, seeing a way to thrive without federal funds, is looking to acquire local stations in Southern California. |
Fast Company Erica Berger |
The Day The Online Music Died: How Popularity Doomed Streaming Darlings East Village Radio For music services on the Internet, the cost of acquiring and maintaining a listener and building an engaged fan base is much higher than in that of consumer tech companies like Facebook. |
Reason June 2007 Jesse Walker |
Killing Internet Radio The U.S. Copyright Office recently announced a potential death sentence for thousands of Internet radio stations. Thanks to the Digital Millennium Copyright Act of 1998, webcasters must pay a special performance fee each time they play a recording. |
Popular Mechanics March 2009 |
The 5 Best iPod Car Adapters, and How to Install Them Wireless FM Transmitter... Cassette Adapter... Wired FM Modulator... Stereo With Line-In Port... RCA Port... |
Salon.com October 16, 2000 Eric Boehlert |
Big radio bites back! Major broadcasting companies and NPR are ganging up on low-power FM radio. Can John McCain save the day? |
PC Magazine March 14, 2007 Dan Evans |
Tune in to Digital Radio Digital broadcasting and higher-definition signals are revolutionizing television. Can they do the same for another traditionally analog medium -- the radio? |
Fast Company Neal Ungerleider |
Why Norway Is Ditching FM Radio No more FM? Norway is becoming the first country to scrap FM broadcasts and switch to all-digital broadcasts for radio. |
PC Magazine May 2, 2008 Brian Heater |
Radio 2.0 Although many people are still tied to terrestrial radio, a new era is on the horizon. Wi-Fi radio lets you listen to Internet stations on any Wi-Fi-enabled device, not just your laptop. |
Popular Mechanics September 22, 2009 Seth Porges |
In Defense of FM Radio on MP3 Players Yes, Apple has pushed me back into FM radio. |
IEEE Spectrum October 2010 Mitchell Lazarus |
The Great Radio Spectrum Famine Mobile broadband is consuming the available radio spectrum. Serving up more won't be easy |
Inc. May 1, 2010 Darren Dahl |
Business for Sale: A New Jersey TV Station A low-power station that broadcasts lots of high school sports and town hall meetings is on the market for $2.5 million. |
PC Magazine September 9, 2003 Bill Machrone |
Internet Radio: Failed Promise? At least Internet radio stations have a reprieve from the record companies' usual shortsighted thuggery. |
Reason January 2004 Ben Compaine |
Domination Fantasies Does Rupert Murdoch control the media? Does anyone? |
Salon.com November 20, 2001 Eric Boehlert |
Is Clear Channel playing a "shell game"? Critics of the radio-industry giant charge that it is skirting federal ownership rules with puppet competitors... |
The Motley Fool November 28, 2007 David Lee Smith |
The FCC Doesn't Get It FCC head Kevin Martin has proposed changes that would allow companies to own a newspaper and a TV or radio station in the same market. This could cause more problems than it solves. |
The Motley Fool May 11, 2010 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
The Internet Won't Kill Radio If you read enough media reports, you'll begin to believe that the Internet will kill AM, FM, and even satellite radio. But the question's not that simple. |
Salon.com February 11, 2002 Douglas Cruickshank |
"Rebels on the Air" by Jesse Walker Before it became an ATM machine for station owners, radio was briefly the province of madmen who made it the liveliest medium in America... |
Entrepreneur November 2006 Kim T. Gordon |
Radio's New Wave It's not just for local advertisers anymore - with online radio and simulcasting, you can now broadcast your message to millions. |
The Motley Fool December 31, 2008 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Will Terrestrial Radio Get Sirius? This buyout idea is ambition gone goofy. |
ifeminists February 18, 2004 Wendy McElroy |
Censorship Is Not Solution for Trashy TV Janet Jackson's pop-up breast during SuperBowl halftime did not create the Broadcast Decency Enforcement Act of 2004. But it will propel passage of that Act, the consequences of which may be far worse than a bit of trashy exhibitionism on TV. |
IEEE Spectrum April 2011 K.J. Ray Liu |
Cognitive Radio and Game Theory As our radios get smarter, they'll be competing for overcrowded airwaves. Game theory can make them cooperate. |
Reason December 2004 Jesse Walker |
Liberal Demographic Clear Channel turns left: American broadcasting is a government-protected cartel, not a free market. But even a distorted market needs consumers, and if an underserved group of listeners is big enough, someone will notice them. |
Home Theater March 19, 2009 |
FCC Tweaks DTV Transition Scenario The Federal Communications Commission is using what it learned in February to set down rules for the remainder of the stations that complete the transition in June. |
Knowledge@Wharton June 4, 2003 |
New FCC Rules on Media Ownership: Static from All Sides When Federal Communications Commission chairman Michael Powell described his agency's partial deregulation of media outlet ownership restrictions June 2 as "modest, albeit very significant changes," few seemed to share his sentiment. |
The Motley Fool April 19, 2004 Bill Mann |
Satellite Radio Makes the Locals Sweat Are Sirius and XM out to replace local radio? In some cases, you bet they are. The National Association of Broadcasters sent a petition to the Federal Communications Commission last week asking that XM Satellite Radio and Sirius be blocked from providing any locally tailored radio service. |
Home Toys June 2003 John Hansen |
The Future for Radios is Digital In coming months, AM/FM radio listeners who would like to enjoy higher quality sound will not have to sign up for satellite radio subscriptions or install considerably more expensive radio receivers to relive the sweet sounds of last week's Nora Jones concert on the drive to work. |
BusinessWeek September 22, 2003 Catherine Yang |
Commentary: How Michael Powell Could Have the Last Laugh While the opponents of media consolidation seem to be gaining ground fast, they shouldn't be too quick to declare victory. |
The Motley Fool December 22, 2009 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Sirius XM 1, Citadel 0 Citadel's bankruptcy is only the latest step down for terrestrial radio. |
Salon.com April 30, 2001 Eric Boehlert |
Radio's big bully Dirty tricks and crappy programming: Welcome to the world of Clear Channel, the biggest station owner in America... |
Salon.com March 14, 2001 Eric Boehlert |
Pay for play Why does radio suck? Because most stations play only the songs the record companies pay them to. And things are going to get worse... |
Salon.com June 28, 2001 Eric Boehlert |
One big happy channel? The Telecommunications Reform Act handed over control of the radio airwaves to a chosen few. Will TV be next? |
Fast Company Chris Chafin |
Since 2004, This Small Team Has Been Crushing The Podcasting Competition Podcasting has put public radio -- usually one of the sleepier corners of media -- at the white-hot epicenter of pop culture. |
PC World December 18, 2000 Anush Yegyazarian |
Web Radio Copes With Paying the Piper Copyright ruling requires music licensing fees from Web versions of traditional radio, as well as Web-only stations... |
Salon.com June 20, 2002 Jesse Walker |
The battle for indie radio After seven years of bitter infighting, the dissidents have retaken control of Pacifica, the venerable left-wing radio network. Now comes the hard part. |
Home Theater February 19, 2009 |
Hello, FCC? My TV Went Dark On the day after the nation's TV stations ceased analog broadcasting, the Federal Communications Commission received 28,000 phone calls. |
Home Theater February 6, 2009 |
Networks to Keep Analog Until Bitter End Several major TV networks have announced that they plan for their owned affiliate stations to keep analog signals on the airwaves until the final deadline in June. |