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Ham Operators are using more then just radios to communicate with each other these days.
Peggy Whitson, Amateur Radio callsign KC5ZTD, and other "hams" aboard the ISS, talk to students around the world via amateur radio. An Italian school in Rome named for Galileo is looking forward to their contact on October 31!
Covering the race up the North Shore of Lake Superior, tracking progess of each individual team is the job of BARC, a group of radio operators.
Many people enjoy Internet radio. But you can't always be near an Internet connection. In this article, learn how to use free software to record MP3 files from Internet radio stations and play them back on your iPod or MP3 player.
How to inexpensively listen to amateur (HAM) radio without an expensive transmitter, with purchasing and listening tips.
From Christian rock to slow worship music, Christian internet radio has it covered. Here are some of the best Christian internet radio stations today.
Know how you can flirt around with your favorite hot scores with this outstanding user-friendly and inexpensive personal broadcasting option available on the World Wide Web.
Radio covers a wide spectrum of equipment, this article will address a few of them.
This is the second part in a three part series discussing and explaining the Radio Podcast. In this part I will completely discuss the history and technology of the Radio Podcast.
How to setup Winamp to mix your music like a club DJ or radio station.
Free internet radio is growing in popularity and availability. All musical genres are offered on these sites, including dance. DI and Live 365 are two of these sites with a variety of dance options.
Introduction to international shortwave and tips on how to select an appropriate radio.
If you're a fan of horror, you've likely read an issue of Fangoria Magazine or two in your time. But did you know they have a new radio shaow as well? It's on SIRIUS Satellite Radio.
No matter where you live, you can ensure a more diverse music experience by tuning into a streaming college radio station. Because many schools broadcast over the internet, you're not limited to college radio stations in your immediate area.
I was thinking about getting satellite radio and was stuck on which provider to go with: XM or Sirus. Here what I discovered when researching these satellite radios.
Satellite radio has changed the sound of music for millions of people. Two companies are responsible for this change, but which one should you choose?
Anyone that can pass the test can earn an amateur radio license, also called a ham radio license. Here are some great resources to help you learn the material, and find a testing location near you.
You have probably heard of amateur radio, often called ham radio. You probably think you know exactly what it is and you are either very interested or are totally unmoved by the idea. Amateur radio is probably a great deal more than you think it is.
This article is a step by step guide to getting started in the hobby of Amateur Radio. Everything from finding license preparation materials to locating an examination site in your area is covered. Follow this guide to get started in this fascinating hobby.
Amateur radio operators have been communicating with the space shuttle and space stations for decades, and many "ham" stations across the country and on shortwave transmit live audio from current space shuttle missions!
With the advent of the internet, it has become very easy for virtual deejays to exist. Are you interesting in hosting your own show for free. Using Blog Talk Radio, your internet radio dreams can come true today!
Ham radios offer more than CB radios and are not much more expensive in the long run than CB radios. Ham radios are a benefit to everyone, not just truck drivers.
Millions of users tuned in to their favorite internet radio stations, but they didn't heard anything rather than a numb silence.
Internet radio is just now starting to make a dent in this world of hi-tech electronics and on demand media. Most traditional radio shows are now pursuing such outlets as internet radio and podcasts to make their shows available to a much broader audience.
Music to chill to, dance, think, feel. Free Internet Radio Stations are a finger tap away from streaming glory, all to your groove's content. Top Free Radio for Electronica, Techno, Intelligent Dance Music, Ambient, Triphip, downtemp, NuJazz, Breakbeat.
This is an article about Internet radio, highlighting three stations that I have found along with recources for finding other stations. It gives a brief review of Juiced, Krankit and Hooah Radio. Along with an idea of what you can expect to hear on each.
Internet radio has really gained popularity over the last several years. One of the best known internet radio stations today is Radio Free Texas.
Millions of users tuned in to their favorite internet radio stations, but they didn't heard anything rather than a numb silence.
Sin City Radio is an internet radio station that plays nothing but underground hip hop.
How to guide on how to add your favorite itunes or internet radio station feed to your myspace account.
Nexus Radio is a computer program that allows you to listen to and record songs from over 4,000 available radio stations.
If you can not find your favorite Christian radio program, give shortwave radio a try.
Pandora.com is not only the future of music and radio, it's the single best free music website in existance.
Are you tired of listening to the same old radio stations? Then log on today to hear fresh, unique voices of a new generation. Use the internet to tap into the undiscovered talented poets and artists waiting to hear from you.
Barbara Walters has announced her joining the ranks of SIRIUS Internet Radio. Beginning today, tune in to catch her "Best of the Very Best."
The softly buzzing culture of NPR listeners is ever-growing and quite loyal. For those needing an introduction to National Public Radio, I have assembled a brief overview of the corporation and a guide to NPR programs that are especially well-executed.
Details on buying a scanner or radio which receives the UHF band.
A look at the theories of Democratization in Eastern Europe through the lens of the Internet and Internet policy.
In the radio business you have a lot to compete against. That means you have to create all kinds of stunts to survive. Sometimes the stunts go wrong.
AM 1710 Antioch is the premier streaming radio station for old time radio shows. A library of over 17,000 shows, high standards for audio quality, and dependable up-time make 1710 the perfect choice for nostalgic old time radio.
There are three main country radio stations in the Dallas area of Texas. All three of them have specific classifications and cater to a different audience. After listening to these stations since the 1990s, I decided to submit a review of them.
Nearly five years of interning and part-time work paid off for recent college graduate Jillian Wydra, who now helps plan huge radio station expos.
Sin City Radio Live will now be broadcasted on the iTunes global network.
The world is changing faster than ever, and the computer is to blame. It's not about New V.S. Old; it's about the best of both worlds. By eliminating many different vendors from one single marketing campaign a lower overall internet marketing budget can be attained.
Old time radio drama is a forgotten medium today, except by a large band of dedicated enthusiasts who collect and listen to the programs, and relive the thrills of yesteryear.
The "behind the scenes" story of how local radio ads are written and how to make them more effective.
Do you live or are visiting the San Diego area and are trying to find some good radio stations to listen to? Well here are some great radio stations to listen too.
Radio programming methods have changed since the "good old days"--have your ways of requesting changed with the times? Here's how to help your favorite artists get the airtime they deserve.
Is Sirius on the road to the next big thing, or the road to nowhere?
Summary: Done right, radio advertising is still very effective for online and offline businesses. This article reviews some of the important considerations that make this media cost effective.
In this three part series I will cover everything you need to know about starting your own Radio Podcast and what a Radio Podcast actually is.
Traditional defamation law, with particular regards to third party liability, should be applied to the Internet.
Is satellite radio a flash in the pan or the wave of the future?
The news of the possible merger of SIRIUS Satellite Radio with XM Satellite Radio has been in the news recently and is awaiting government approval. Meanwhile, SIRIUS Satellite Radio considers to post positive economic numbers including a strong third quarter in 2007.
With this monumental hurdle overcome, the two major satellite radio companies, XM and SIRIUS now turn to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) for final approval.
Have you considered subscribing to satellite radio, but you're just not sure if satellite is for you? This buying guide will help you decide if Sirius Satellite Radio programming is worth the cost.
African music has been influenced by styles from the US and Europe but has still managed to maintain it's own unique characteristics making for a new 'flavor' that will keep you dancing for ages.
While I was at first skeptical of satellite radio, I can't deny that I'm glad I gave it a try. XM satellite radio exceeded my expectations, and here is why.
Introduction to NOAA/NWS weather radio and description of five different types of weather radio receivers which can be purchased. Includes some model names and tips on where/how to buy a weather radio.
Although I knew that Radio Free Europe's pro-democracy news coverage was sponsored to spread Western values in Soviet bloc countries, I had assumed it was defunct after the Cold War. As it turns out, though, Radio Free Europe is as active as ever.
Thousands of broadcast radio stations also stream their audio. Several Web sites offer links sorted by location and format. Some are easier to use than others. They all bring a world of radio to your computer room or laptop.
As a person who never listened to Howard Stern when he was on free radio, I was skeptical as to how the show would improve on satellite. After a year of listening, I'm glad to say that it's a whole lot wilder - and better.
Are you searching for a new hobby? Then, read this informative article and learn how you can enjoy hours of fun with a radio-controlled model!
I highly can highly recommend the PAR Electronics End-Fedz wire antenna to any ham radio operator or shortwave listener who desires top-notch performance from an easy-to-erect portable antenna.
Satellite radio is great for people who live in remote areas and cannot get signals well and for people who travel frequently and wish to take their favorite stations with them as they travel.
A dipole antenna is an easy, low-cost solution to any type of radio reception problem. This simple set of instructions will guide you through the process of building one from scratch.
The Icom IC-R5 communications receiver is a compact radio scanner that offers a lot of bang-up features for not a whole lot of dollars for either the beginning or experienced radio hobbyist.
Satellite radio has increased in popularity dramatically the past few years. Only two providers are licensed to offer this audio service. They are Sirius and XM Radio. What do they offer? Which do you choose?
So how do you decide whether to go with Sirius or XM Radio. Here are a few similarities and differences.
Go for a hobby that will make family, friends and perfect strangers say, "You do what?"
There are more than 100,000 missing people in the United States alone and at least 6,000 unidentified bodies. With the authorities struggling to solve so many cases, thousands of volunteers are using the internet to try to match the missing with the unidentified.
A guide to effectively learning the International Morse Code by auditory stimulus and response.
Many thousands of dollars spent over the years, never a penny earned. Would this new computer finally show a profit?
Remember those claw vending machines at the arcade that you would see as a child? Now there is SuperClaw, a website where you can play on real claw machines for free.
When people get lost, searchers go find them. Meet a member of the King County Explorer Search And Rescue Team of Seattle, Washington.
An article describing the best student clubs at Henry Ford Community College for new students seeking to meet people or old students seeking to make new friends.
Stern's move to satellite radio and what it really means to you: past, present and future.
For decades, he's been Bob Dylan, folk hero. Now it's time to get a taste of Bob Dylan, radio host.
There are regular disc jockeys on the air and there is shock jock Howard Stern. He has proclaimed himself to be the king of all media because of his stature and presence on the radio.
Traditional radio airplay, standard brick and mortar distribution and being signed by a major record label are no longer the only means of getting your music noticed. It's all about Viral Marketing and Buzz.
Dress up your outgoing mail, and save money, by using stamps purchased at less than their face value.
If your idea of fun is learning about history, politics, science, space, astronomy, art, or trains, Edmonton is the place to go. If your interests are different and you like to dance, dine at fine restaurants, go to comedy club, or shop, go to Edmonton.
Everybody takes pictures -- but what's really going on when you pick up your camera and snap off a shot?
The two most common questions I am asked by my readers are about two emerging technologies - podcasting and internet radio. So today I am going to try and answer all of your questions about these two subjects.
The best personalized Internet radio station is now available for FREE streaming to your Apple iPhone 3G.
Have you ever wanted to get your voice heard and become a Disc Jockey? It's not as hard as one might think it is with the advent of Internet radio. Learn what it takes to get your voice heard on the Internet air-waves.
A Las Vegas judge has issues a ruling that could be the end of small, independent Internet radio broadcasters.
A coalition of artists has sent a letter of petition to Congress in an effort to stop the dramatic increase in royalty rates that Internet radio stations would be forced to pay to labels and musicians.
Massive royalty increases scheduled to take effect on July 16 for Internet radio stations will probably spell the demise of numerous small enterprises.
What was the cause for the day of silence? To protest governmental action that will ensure them an imminent end unless the public pulls together to ask their senators for help.
Are you considering starting your own Internet radio show? Are you wondering if you should go through one where you pay them to air you, or should you go with one of the free sites?
For about 13 years now, the concept of internet radio has become increasingly more popular, and has actually developed quite a listener base in that period of time. Have you ever wondered how internet .....
Recent governmental decisions to drastically raise royalty rates for internet broadcasters may spell the end of internet radio. Find out what you can do to stop this.
There are five quick an easy steps to set up and run an internet radio station. You can have a legal radio station that pays royalties for under $50.