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Fun Radio Things To Do: Games, Charts, Screensavers, Turntables & More

When it comes to Radio, there's more to do than just listen. Play Radio games, see the latest Music Charts, Download Radio station screensavers, be the DJ and mix virtual turntables, vote or just read the latest polls on Radio issues, hear and watch the Virtual DJ, and just learn how to get certain things done in Radio like get the prize you won, get free publicity and more.
Using Google Earth to Find Radio Famous Radio Towers and Landmarks
Using Google Earth and its satellite photography you can travel the world and view famous radio station transmitters, towers, and landmarks. I've put together a few to get you started and have a few tips on how you can find any radio station tower easily using Google Earth. Go ahead: start your journey!
10 Great Radio Videos
Here are 10 music videos featuring "Radio" as the theme. I think they're pretty good for one reason or another. But, of course, that's just my opinion. Hit the links and view them online. Enjoy!
10 Great Things About AM and FM Radio
Sometimes, we are quick to discard things for the latest and newest "next thing". Some critics say the best days of AM and FM Radio are gone because of all the new technologies competing against it. Well, before you hastily cast if off, remember some of the good points. Here are my list of 10.
Top 10 Weird Things About Radio
Radio is a weird business but it gets even weirder when you begin to dig a little. This is a list of what I consider the Top 10 Weirdest Things About Radio. Enjoy this short trip through the bizarre and stange.
10 Things You Didn’t Know About Radio or Could Do With Radio
Think you know everything about Radio? I'll bet not. Here are 10 things most people do not know about Radio or do not know they can do with Radio. Go ahead: discover all 10.
Radio Mythbusters: 9 Myths About Radio and the Real Truth
There are many myths and misconceptions that surround Radio. Some are quite old while others are very recent. Here are nine of the most prevalent Radio myths and the real truth behind them.
Paying to Get Your Music Heard Perfectly Legal in the Online World of Internet Radio
Music companies have often been caught paying for their music to be played on terrestrial radio. That's called "Payola" and it's illegal. But, nobody said it was illegal to pay to have your music played on an Internet Radio network of over 50 stations. Whether you want to get your music in front of people or just want to hear new music for free, you might be interested in the American Idol Underground. Read more.
Inside A Radio Station - A Virtual Tour of the Facilities and Equipment Used For AM and FM Radio Broadcasting
If you ever wondered what it looks like inside a Radio station, here's a short, virtual tour of a typical Radio station using photographs and featuring additional links to more in-depth information.
Radio DJ Deaths: The "Crash Curse" And Oher Awful Ends
Looking at the record, Radio DJs have had their share of untimely deaths - many due to auto and plane crashes, some because of suicides and even a freak accident or two. Read more.
Over One Thousand Top U.S. Radio Stations Now Interactive With 'YES'
Have you ever heard a song on the Radio but the DJ didn't announce who it was? Wouldn't it be great if you could look it up on the 'Net when you got back to a computer? Now you can with YES. Read more.
Truth or Fiction: Myths Uncovered About Radio and Clear Channel
You may think you know a lot about Radio. But, you also may be under some misconceptions about it. This short list of Radio Myths compared to facts will most likely surprise you.
Support Materials For Online Editing Course at Radio.about.com
This page contains support materials for the free online audio editing course offered by Radio.about.com.
The Cash Cage - Chapter Excerpt - A Compelling Non-Fiction Account About Working In The Radio Business
"The Cash Cage" is a book that reveals the inner workings of the Radio business penned by Corey Deitz, a 25-year veteran radio personality. Through his humorous and casual writing style you'll meet an army of wanderers who spin tunes, give the time and temp, take the requests and when the pressure is on are easily discarded by a cutthroat business that disguises itself as your favorite song.
"The Cash Cage" - Chapter Excerpt - A Compelling Non-Fiction Account About Working In The Radio Business
"The Cash Cage" is a book that reveals the inner workings of the Radio business penned by Corey Deitz, a 25-year veteran radio personality. Through his humorous and casual writing style you'll meet an army of wanderers who spin tunes, give the time and temp, take the requests and when the pressure is on are easily discarded by a cutthroat business that disguises itself as your favorite song.
"The Cash Cage" - Chapter Excerpt - A Compelling Non-Fiction Account About Working In The Radio Business
"The Cash Cage" is a book that reveals the inner workings of the Radio business penned by Corey Deitz, a 25-year veteran radio personality. Through his humorous and casual writing style you'll meet an army of wanderers who spin tunes, give the time and temp, take the requests and when the pressure is on are easily discarded by a cutthroat business that disguises itself as your favorite song.
Most Viewed Radio Station Logos
The most-viewed radio station logos at the About.com Radio site.
RadioStamps.net
This website features First Day Covers of stamps related to various aspect of Radio including milestones and individuals who contributed to Radio. There are stamps and First Day Covers from around the world.
KRUDcards - free eCards With Funny Radio Cartoons
Got a friend in the radio biz? Wanna Send him or her a FREE postcard with a hilarious KRUD Radio Cartoon in it? radioEARTH and KRUD radio have joined together to offer KRUDcards.
Free eBook online: Puttin' On The Hits
John Long, a former DJ, has written an excellent account of his years in Top 40 Radio during its heydey. The whole book, entitled, "Puttin' On The Hits - A True Story About Top 40 Radio in the '60s & '70s" - is online and free to read.

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