Marc Maron Returns to Air America Radio for Fill-In
Friday May 30, 2008
Marc Maron recently guest-hosted on Air America Radio's "American Afternoon" program. Maron is a standup comic, actor, and writer. He is a regular on "The Late Show" with David ... Read More
ESPN Radio Fires Mark Madden Over Senator Kennedy Comment
Thursday May 29, 2008
1250 ESPN Radio/Pittsburgh has fired talk show host, Mark Madden, for comments he made after it was disclosed that Senator Edward Kennedy was diagnosed with a brain tumor.
During his show ... Read More
AM, FM, HD, Satellite, and Internet Radio from One In-Car Multimedia PC
Wednesday May 28, 2008
The Azentek Atlas CPC-1000 is an all-in-one fully integrated in-car multimedia PC - and it just won "Best Aftermarket Device" at the 6th Annual Telematics Awards, recently held in ... Read More
Who Benefits Most from the SIRIUS - XM Satellite Radio Merger?
Tuesday May 27, 2008
The Federal Communications Commission is considering a proposed merger of the two Satellite Radio companies which currently serve the United States. Will such a business merger help the growth of ... Read More
Memorial Day - Radio's Role in War
Saturday May 24, 2008
Radio has long been used as another weapon in war, mainly as a propaganda tool. From broadcasts aimed at Iraq by U.S. forces against Saddam Hussein, to North Vietnam's "Hanoi ... Read More
Satellite Radio Services Expand Racing, Hockey Coverage
Friday May 23, 2008
SIRIUS Satellite Radio will begin airing FORMULA 1 (F1) Motor Racing and kicks it off this Sunday with live coverage of the Monaco Grand Prix beginning at 8 a.m. ET ... Read More
iRadeo Lets You Create Streaming Radio from Your Website for Free
Wednesday May 21, 2008
Looking for a way to stream music or other audio from your website but don't want to pay a third-party to do it for you? Well, if you have a ... Read More
New Survey Says FM Radio Listenership Still Tops MP3 Players
Tuesday May 20, 2008
Sonoro Audio recently commissioned a survey on listening habits. 560 people surveyed spent 16,814 hours per week listening to audio entertainment. 57% of that time was spent with AM, FM, ... Read More
Orange Makes Wireless Internet Radio Receiver Available
Monday May 19, 2008
"Orange is getting into internet radio," reports pcadvisor.co.uk. "It is launching a £99 wireless internet radio that streams music from any of around 4,000 web-based radio stations and can also ... Read More
Kidd Chris Fired Over Airing of Racist Song
Sunday May 18, 2008
CBS Radio fired Kidd Chris from is morning slot at WYSP-FM/Philadelphia over what was considered a racist song broadcast in March of this year. According to a spokesperson for ... Read More
Mancow Reflects on the Late Chris Farley in New Book
Friday May 16, 2008
A new book about the late comedian, Chris Farley, features some recollections by Erich "Mancow" Muller. (Right: Chris Farley visits Mancow During his Radio Show. Photo Credit: © Philbin ... Read More
Radio, Where Art Thou? Why Radio has Become a Little Less Exciting
Thursday May 15, 2008
I've had a bit of writer's block lately and at first I thought it was me. But, now I realize the reason I haven't been very inspired to write about ... Read More
Two Murder Man Over Car Radio
Wednesday May 14, 2008
Your basic car radio: a piece of electronic technology people are apparently willing to kill for. At least in Stratford, England. BBC News reports: "Two brothers have been found guilty ... Read More
Denver Loses Longtime Morning Personality Gus Mircos
Tuesday May 13, 2008
Longtime Denver morning personality, Gus Mircos, died Sunday. According to denverpost.com, "Mircos was the morning drive guy at KOA for 22 years — before he was replaced by ... Read More
Make Your Own Radio Stations with MeeMix Internet Radio
Monday May 12, 2008
Right now I'm playing with MeeMix Internet Radio. Meemix is a browser-based player which offers both an audio and video mode.
MeeMix thinks of itself as an Internet community which offers ... Read More
Child Porn Charges: Former San Francisco Talk Show Host Bernie Ward Pleads Guilty
Sunday May 11, 2008
Oh, the fall from grace...
Bernie Ward, a longtime and well-known talk show host in San Francisco has pleaded guilty to federal child porn charges. According to ABC News, "Bernie Ward, ... Read More
Sam Seder Does Double Duty on Air America Radio
Friday May 9, 2008
Air America Radio continues to fill part of its afternoon programming with "American Afternoon" featuring guest hosts. Here's Sam Seder earlier this week doing his part. Seder is a ... Read More
Radio Host Rush Limbaugh Continues to Create "Chaos"
Thursday May 8, 2008
Election years were made for talk radio and if there's one man enjoying himself, it's Rush Limbaugh. Limbaugh's "Operation Chaos" - a mock on-air campaign to disrupt the Democratic primaries ... Read More
Reaction to Article on Radio People Dying Younger
Wednesday May 7, 2008
My recent opinion article, "7 Reasons Radio People Die Younger", drew some interesting response and comment.
Lee Logan from Shane Media Services wrote: "You might find it interesting that the Insurance ... Read More
Own a Piece of Radio History - One Brick at a Time
Tuesday May 6, 2008
Art Vuolo, Jr. has come to be known by most in the industry as "Radio's Best Friend". Since 1977, he has made a name for himself by creating and providing ... Read More
7 Reasons Radio People Die Younger
Monday May 5, 2008
I think Radio might be bad for your health - at least if you work in it. Maybe you never noticed but I have: on-air Radio performers seem to die ... Read More
Grand Theft Auto 4 Features 18 Radio Stations
Sunday May 4, 2008
With the release of "Grand Theft Auto 4" this past week, the latest installment of one of gaming's most popular franchises, the news has been peppered with various insights into ... Read More
Randi Rhodes Returns to XM Satellite Radio
Friday May 2, 2008
XM says Rhodes will return to its programming lineup beginning May 5. Now syndicated by Nova M Radio, the new "Randi Rhodes Show" will air from 3 - 6 ... Read More
Could This Be the Best Radio Station in the U.S.?
Thursday May 1, 2008
According to Rolling Stone Magazine, yes. I'm talking about Indie 103.1/Los Angeles, an alternative rock station which launched in 2003. This year Rolling Stone named it "Best Radio Station". So, ... Read More