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Radio in U.S. Still Growing, 15,358 Total Stations at end of 2013

This week the FCC released its quarterly list of the total number of licensed broadcast stations in the United States. Based…
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Want to revitalize AM radio? Start with better receivers

Comments continue to slowly flow into the Federal Communications Commissions' proceeding on revitalizing AM radio. The latest emphasize the importance…
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UK digital radio transition effort holds lessons for AM revitalization

To say that public comments on the FCC’s AM revitalization proposals are barely trickling in could be charitably called an…
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Remembering WABC radio's 1963 "Mona Lisa" contest

Much of what you read about radio station contests these days is depressing. At best, some operation botches a game…
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Counterpoint: all-digital HD Radio on AM still on the table at FCC

My friend John Anderson wrote his dissertation on the complex policy machinations behind HD Radio becoming the digital radio standard,…
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FCC makes official proposals for AM revitalization, but nothing on the all-digital question

FCC Commissioner Ajit Pai is a fan of AM radioIt looks like Commissioner Ajit Pai got…
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FCC Commissioner Ajit Pai’s AM radio revitalization agenda

Federal Communications Commissioner Ajit Pai spoke at the National Association of Broadcaster's Radio Show gathering on Friday. He talked up…
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Will the Gray Lady’s attention energize AM radio revitalization?

This week the New York Times moved AM Radio into the mainstream consciousness with a story about FCC Commissioner Ajit…
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Sydney Australia’s AM radio revival

An interesting item from the Sydney Morning Herald: as the Australian  political scene heats up, Sydney radio listeners are massively…
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