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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.
Radio transmissions are relationships, similar in kind to light in that they are direct relationships at a distance between source and target entities. This 104th essay of "A Rational Cosmology" argues that radio signals are not waves just as light is not a wave.
Ham Operators are using more then just radios to communicate with each other these days.
In 2000, broadcasts from the Christian network American Family Radio excluded National Public Radio from the dial in Lake Charles, LA, illustrating the current conflict over who should control radio's non-commercial band.
Falcon-Sat III, the latest space project for the Air Force Academy, is up and sending signals from space, and students are busy debugging software and finding out how their creation works in orbit.
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?
This is a chapter from "Supernatural Radio" about KSR, broadcasting from West Bobcat, Missouri in the Fourth Dimension.
The technology over the past 20 years has made it possible to make the high-performance radio amplifiers smaller, cheaper and more efficient.
The story of how radio has "grown up" to be a commodity.
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!
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.
Water-safe, convenient to hang, and brightly translucent, this Wet Tunes WT50 shower radio will work for anyone who just needs some music or news during a shower. It's not without flaws, but it's also very cheap.
This common form of radio is broadcast by radio stations across the earth's surface, whereas satellite radio beams radio signals from satellites hovering around the earth.
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!
Solar storms streaking across the solar system emit a harsh scream in the radio bandwidth before they slam into satellites and spacecraft, astronomers are now saying.
AM broadband signals and the radios they can get them on, which mean they hold the 530 kilohertz (KHz) to 1700 kilohertz signals, means, in the simplest terms, it's signal has a shorter reach than FM broadband signals do.
Wireless webcams communicate by using radio signals or a wireless network. If you want to buy one of these devices for your computer, you will need to consider a few things beforehand. Some of these include power, frame rate, and base. This article will...
SETI has rebranded its astrobiology department under the famous name of Carl Sagan. Now it's hoping to attract donations from private sources as the public wellspring from NASA and other institutes dries up.
EM-SEC has developed a paint that prevents identity theft and wireless eavesdropping by blocking wi-fi signals. The paint is useful for the U.S. government and many industries.
Costa describes how insurgents used "gang hand sign" type signals to direct attacks against US troops.
The Visiontek ATI TV Wonder USB Tuner is an exceptionally easy to use TV tuner to receive analog and digital TV signals as well as a full recording and video capture device.
Get to know interesting facts about cordless telephones. High frequency cordless phones may face interference from signals from other electronic devices.
Low powered TV (LPTV) was authorized in 1982 to allow TV signals to be sent on reduced power to antennas no more than fifteen miles or so away from the transmitter. The idea was to provide targeted local programming. But has it worked?
Wi-Fi and other wireless communication signals have made cell phones and laptops increasingly popular, but new studies show that Wi-Fi may effect the user, or even passers-by, in an unhealthy way.
We live in a world where wireless signals are flying around and through us of every moment of every day. Radio waves, television signals, cell phones, and now...electricity?
If there's one sure thing about the Saturn Sky, it's the new sports car's attention-grabbing appearance. Passersby stopped me at traffic signals. Restaurant patrons came to my table. Neighbors wanted to know about the car.
The clouds were beginning to worry me. I hoped the satellite signals would be able to poke through and locate me down here. I pushed the power button on my yellow handheld.
What does the Honolulu Fire Department's Command Center do for firefighting in Hawaii?
Imagine a world with less paperwork, real-time access to patient data, improved workflow, and enhanced outcomes.
Scientists listen to the Beach Boys and Derek and the Dominos on infinitesimally small c arbon nanotube radio, perfect for the neighborhood ant--and you thought transistor radios were cool!
High Definition Radio technology, like HD TV has been around for some time now and over 1,300 stations has already been broadcasting on air with the HD radio system, according to the developer of HD Radio technology
Millions of users tuned in to their favorite internet radio stations, but they didn't heard anything rather than a numb silence.
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.
Sin City Radio is an internet radio station that plays nothing but underground hip hop.
If you're in the entertainment industry and plan to do radio interviews then you must know the process of how things go.
Kiteboarding hand signals are an important part of the kiteboarding experience. Knowing how to use hand signals and know what they mean can be very important if some one is facing some type of danger.
Once syndicated radio personality created characters such as Earl Pitts and Gilbert Gnarley
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.
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.
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.
There are so many things in radio that happen between songs that most listeners don't give a second thought. Here I will define some of the terms for all the instances that happen between songs.
This article gives an overview of the benefits of HD radio.
Rosum, a new start up company, is combining television and GPS signals to make a GPS receiver that works inside, underground, and in all sorts of environments where GPS doesn't usually work.
An article of the Chicago-based radio show hosted by Mancow Muller
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.
With the success of Star Wars: The Radio Drama, National Public Radio, Lucasfilm Ltd, John Madden and acclaimed SF author Brian Daley returned to create a second radio series based on "Empire"
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.
If you have never listened to talk radio, you should. If you are wondering if you should be concerned with the course of America, you need to listen. The rhetoric is getting meaner, and their supporters more fanatic.
This article explores how traffic signals eat the few precious minutes of your life every day.
If it had not been for baseball's first deaf superstar, major league baseball might not have umpires' hand signals today. William Ellsworth "Dummy" Hoy was a good enough player than many believe he should be in the Baseball Hall of Fame.
How to guide on how to add your favorite itunes or internet radio station feed to your myspace account.
Star Wars on radio? Don't laugh...it really works, and Return of the Jedi makes for a fine aural experience!
Sin City Radio Live will now be broadcasted on the iTunes global network.
Radio covers a wide spectrum of equipment, this article will address a few of them.
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.
For people who love the variety inherent in satellite radio and want diverse, commercial-free, uncensored music and talk in handheld form, Delphi MyFi XM2GO is a reliable option, despite a few design flaws.
I recently got the chance to be interviewed on a conservative radio talk show directly as a result of Al Rantel coming acoss my Associated Content article. I went in hoping that I would make AC proud I was representing them. I feel like I accomplished that.
On Monday, fans of WFAN 1330 AM were shocked to find that the Erie ESPN affiliate had changed its format and become an oldies radio station.
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.
An opinion piece on Satellite Radio.
So how do you decide whether to go with Sirius or XM Radio. Here are a few similarities and differences.
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.
NBC News announced they will drop the "Imus in the Morning" radio show. I agree and he should be fired from CBS also.
A guide to understanding the duties and responsibilities of a radio station's program director, vital information for listeners, musicians, and would-be radio DJ's!
This modern rock release is definitely made for radio and features the guys singing memorable, infectious melodies from beginning to end.
One of the biggest advantages of satellite radio is that programs are not interrupted by commercials.
Ex-daytime TV Talk Show Cohost Star Jones Returns via Radio One Show
Nexus Radio is a computer program that allows you to listen to and record songs from over 4,000 available radio stations.
The power of human emotion and the ingenuity of creative minds melded together at the All Ears Radio Theatre, a radio show that consisted of poetry, fictional commercials, song, music, skits, and interviews.
If you're considering purchasing a XM satellite radio system, be sure to find out why I ,as a faithful subscriber, will be dropping my service.
If you have recently submitted your resume to Radio Shack in hopes of landing a job - keep looking. Radio Shack announced August 10th that they would be cutting 400-450 jobs to "improve its long-term competitive position."
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.
Whether listening to AM,FM,or short-wave, radio offers news, music,sports,opinion
and religious programming. On AM it is possible to pick up stations a long way away.
With short-wave the possibilties are endless.
You bet you never heard talk radio like this before...love them or hate them
Well, it's that time of year, the time when radio stations all over the country switch over to all Christmas music formats until we've all got sugarplums tap-dancing in our brains...
Free radio has been a way of life for quite a while. However, satellite radio's about to eclipse it. Here's why I switched.
Satellite radio has gone from a novelty to a serious source of entertainment for many Americans. Here are some of the reasons why you should join the revolution.
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.
The film adaptation of writer Garrison Keillor's radio show "A Prairie Home Companion" is a delight, with fun writing and a great cast.
With advancing radio listening technology, consumers are now able to choose a variety of listening options. Which option you choose will depend on the benefits you are seeking.
Is satellite radio a flash in the pan or the wave of the future?
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.
If you are in the market for an under-cabinet kitchen radio, check out the Sony ICF-CD543RM model. It has great sound and looks great in the kitchen.
Today Nevada State Assembly Member Moises 'Mo' Denis delivered the Democratic Hispanic Radio Address. Denis represents the strong Hispanic community in Nevada, and in his speech he focuses on immigration and cooperation,
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.
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.
Is Clear Channel Radio running a boycott of Springsteen's Magic? Call your radio stations and request Magic. I've listed a plethora of other anti-war and anti-Bush songs to request too. Peace !
A list of a few artists that radio listeners should be aware of. These bands have what it takes to have many heads bobbing, and I think they will be soon enough. Also, gives the reader the opportunity to seek out these bands before they become big.
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!
However, it is the pure convenience of having coast to coast coverage, and all of the best music and top hits at the tip of my fingers that makes the XM Xpress satellite radio such a bargain.
When it comes to radio in Northeast Pennsylvania, there truly is something for everyone. From news-talk and classical to mainstream hits and the college underground, variety is evident as one scans through the car stereo.
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.
Are you new to the Binghamton, NY area? Visiting the area? Passing though? This article will guide you to the most popular radio stations in the area. Read on.
The "behind the scenes" story of how local radio ads are written and how to make them more effective.
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.