HD Radio

Smooth Jazz returns to Chicago airwaves via HD Radio 2

Two of our most enduringly popular “long-tail” posts are about the demise of Smooth Jazz radio in Chicago. This April,…
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Patent trolls target HD Radio, Innovation Act targets trolls

Image: Ann Althouse / flickrFirst podcasts, and now HD Radio. Patent trolls are looking at new…
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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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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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Is Terrestrial Radio Dead to Undergraduates? WVKC Changes Spark Debate

As we wrote back in August, changes were planned for Knox College radio station WVKC, following a deal with Tri…
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HD Radio channels 2 and 3 are the land of misfit formats

I’m starting to think that HD Radio sub channels are turning into the land of misfit formats. Last Friday Seattle’s…
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