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'There goes the last DJ who plays what he wants to play.... There goes your freedom of choice. There goes the last human voice.'--Tom Petty, 2002 A generation ago, as [...]

A LITTLE MORE THAN TWO MONTHS AGO, the FCC (Federal Communications Commission) took a big step in propelling the US radio-broadcasting industry into the age of digital transmissions. The FCC [...]

NEW YORK (Reuters)-Is it an iPod? Is it an old-fashioned transistor radio? These are the questions the Slacker portable digital music player will have to answer when it hits U.S. […]

Radio giant Clear Channel recently debuted its Creative Services Group (CSG) to improve the quality of the commercial creative on all 1, 189 of Clear Channel's U.S. radio stations. The [...]

Two-way radio retrofitted to include encryption modules Kenwood U.S.A. has completed intrinsically safe testing of Transcrypt International's encryption modules. Radios equipped with Transcrypt encryption are required to pass Kenwood's intrinsically [...]

At a recent taping of 'Wheel of Fortune's Big XII College Week,' where the University of Kansas and University of Missouri marching bands performed, a pair of Aviom's AN-16/i-M mic [...]

In deciding to leave the television industry, Emmis Communications might inadvertently breathe new life into the market for television stations. After Emmis last week revealed plans to explore a sale [...]

The Cambridge designed Reciva Internet radio has been around for a while but we're told it is much improved. It looks like a normal radio, but takes its feed from [...]

NEW YORK -- Nic Harcourt is one of the most influential men in music. But most people don't even know what he looks like. They can, however, instantly recognize his [...]

XM Satellite Radio Inc. is looking at franchised car dealers as a way to expand its availability beyond primarily General Motors Corp. vehicle owners. In return, XM says dealers can [...]

Now that it has appeared on the cover of Time and caught the attention of iMac buyers and Target shoppers, you could say design is in the air. It is [...]

Some Portland listeners--of the female persuasion--are not so thrilled at AM 620's shift toward men. Loyal Jim Rome fans, who followed him in last week's move from 920 The Fan, [...]

Emmis Communications Corp. has begun the new year with an addition to its publishing fold--Indianapolis At Home. A sibling to Indianapolis Monthly, the 100-page newcomer debuts in April. Emmis officials [...]

1 Patrick Forge on Kiss FM This Sunday night show provides a great antidote for the Monday morning blues. DJ Patrick Forge's mixture of Latin and dance music is proving [...]

WELL, it's official. America is down to six radio stations. Six. Total. I say this because, having traveled recently through Detroit, Dayton, Atlanta, Charlotte, Orlando and Tallahassee, I have heard [...]

When this column last visited with business coach Mike Pulham in March, he was telling us about his Tualatin Valley Community Access TV show, 'Business Tools,' which airs the second [...]

Rob and Sally Tippett Rains are collecting memories of KMOX-AM staffers -- past and present -- for a book they are writing in connection with the radio station's 75th anniversary. [...]

The 'Trax Radio Showcase' can again be-heard on Batavia station WBTA 1490 AM. The show, which debuted in 1997 on Niagara Falls, Ont., station 101.7 The River, seeks to raise [...]

Car Talk, the National Public Radio show hosted by Tom and Ray Magliozzi, aka, 'Click and Clack, The Tappet Brothers,' and heard on more than 500 radio stations, has signed [...]

Over-the-air programming of customer validation and invalidation has been added to the Model RLC trunking controller from IDA Corp. The Model RLC is designed for use in all frequency bands, [...]

LEADING THE CHARGE: Gospel rap? Gospel gangstaz? How does gospel correlate with gangsters? That's the question posed by R&B and Christian music retailers alike at the mention of Gospo Centric's […]

Sometimes the environment contributes more "noise." In populated areas, any equipment that makes RF energy from corroded (arcing) electrical connections to other radio transmitters can produce unintentional noise and interference. […]

An app that would allow smartphones to receive FM radio signals like a transistor radio has been hailed as a way to help stations recapture listeners who fled to Web-based [...]

Military electronics systems often require an embedded radio to communicate voice or data to and from the system and a command post. But such radios must be small in size [...]

Syndicated morning man Tom Joyner has started Dallas-based Reach Media to syndicate programming for the African-American audience. ABC Radio Networks is a partner in the venture. Former ABC Radio executive [...]

Not only have Opie and Anthony shown they can do a radio show compliant with Federal Communications Commission standards, they've also proven, in just two short months, that they can [...]

Achieving interoperability by making first-responder radio systems compatible is a top priority for the Homeland Security Department, said George Foresman, undersecretary for preparedness. 'Secretary [Michael] Chertoff's three top issues are […]

A new sitcom has begun on Radio 4. It is called The Other Man, and stars Julian Rhind-Tutt, whose peculiarly narrow face and rosebud lips you may know from Channel [...]

Howard Stern will join the 100channel lineup of Sirius Canada on Monday. Canadian licensee CEO Mark Redmond said Wednesday that they will not censor the 'Howard 100' show at master [...]

In your car. At home. Or on the go. The handheld Delphi XM2go™ lets you take XM Satellite Radio virtually anywhere. You get over 150 channels of sports, news, talk [...]

The growth of aftermarket satellite radio is discussed along with product information. Price information and features of Sirius Sportser, XACTXTRRI Stream Jockey, and Audiovax XR9 XM receiver are presented.

Fumbling with buttons on a two-party communications device can be a bother for those busy working or navigating in tight situations. Eartec's hands-free TD 900 wireless radio is designed with [...]

When's the last time you got really excited about listening to the radio? For me it was when I discovered an alternative station called 99X in Atlanta. Now I actually [...]

from the Century 21 Studios What has been the biggest surprise in college football? Doug Russell 6-7 p.m. ET weekdays The fact that the final two unbeaten teams in the […]

Sporting News Radio has the remedy. Get caught up on all of the weekend's sports happenings with Monster Monday. You'll get comprehensive coverage of the NFL, college football and baseball's […]

Susan Sarandon narrates an 11-part radio documentary series about Leonard Bernstein that will air internationally next month. 'Leonard Bernstein: An American Life,' a series of 60-minute programs, was produced for […]

Sporting News Radio has the Olympic Games in Athens covered. Tune in for headlines, daily updates and top stories, plus interviews with special correspondent and two-time Olympic gold medalist Donna […]

In case your PDA isn't powerful enough, the $39.95 AmbiCom Radio FM-CF CompactFlash Module provides even more functionality. The device slides into the CompactFlash slots of compatible Pocket PC handhelds […]

Anyone who's been frustrated searching for a decent radio station will appreciate this gift idea ... a nationwide satellite radio service you can listen to in your car, home or […]

Product placement may be a controversial fit for television, but in radio it's practically a staple. In a new twist on the practice, Premiere Radio Networks has quietly experimented with [...]

It doesn't seem like all that long ago that a lot of industry folks were lamenting the lack of substantive material in current country music--a complaint that certainly lost its [...]