Archive for July, 2011
The Steadily Shrinking American Radio Market.
Sunday, July 17th, 2011Do you remember when families used to gather around the radio every week to hear the latest radio programs? Well, probably not. But you may remember calling in to your favorite DJ to request the latest Michael Jackson song, or looking forward to the local morning radio show on your commute to work. When radio [...]
NPR: Struggling In the Modern Age.
Friday, July 15th, 2011Founded in 1970 and first broadcast in the spring of 1971, National Public Radio has long been one of the cornerstones of radio in American culture. Boasting close to one thousand affiliates across the country, an international team of correspondants and a bevy of popular shows and hosts, NPR has made many attempts at persuading [...]
Radio: Still an Affordable Alternative for Music.
Saturday, July 9th, 2011Radio has been around for many lifetimes, and during the time it has been around many advancements have been made to improve the way they work, sound, and look. One of the most popular improvements is the introduction of the satellite radio. Satellite radio gives listeners access to many new stations they otherwise would never [...]
Do I Need Digital, or Satellite Radio!
Thursday, July 7th, 2011Radio has been around for many lifetimes, and during the time it has been around many advancements have been made to improve the way they work, sound, and look. One of the most popular improvements is the introduction of the satellite radio. Satellite radio gives listeners access to many new stations they otherwise would never [...]