Running a radio station is a lot more than planning music playlists and making commercials. You have a whole team of sales and support professionals behind the scenes ensuring that nothing at all g…
Commentary: As the daughter of a disc jockey who taught me to love oldies, I decided to reprogram a long-gone radio station from 20 years ago.
The only problem with DXing these days, especially on AM, is finding something you’d actually want to hear.
Pirate is an archaic term. I prefer micro-broadcaster. Note, the information in this video is just that, information. I am not responsible for your actions o...
A three-part series on future-proofing your station As a radio programmer, sometimes your #1 job is to not break what's working. Then there are times where the
The radio interview is an often overlooked method for getting valuable exposure before tens of thousands of potential customers, depending on the reach of the radio station. The following tips will...
Global radio is extending its geographical homogenisation by ending many local shows
When there’s a need to extend the coverage of handheld two-way radios, the first option is usually a repeater. However, a repeater isn’t the full answer. A repeater will typically put out much more…
AM/FM radio plays the same songs over and over again, with tons of ads. But why does radio suck so bad, especially after all these years?
Scientists don’t know what to make of fast radio bursts. Some think they come from aliens.
Radio brands need to market their multi-platform assets so audiences understand how to listen, watch, and enjoy content.
So, how much time do you spend listening to radio, and how much time do you spend with podcasts? I'm sure the answers from everyone including you would be all over the place. Some people love consuming podcasts, some don't know how, and some are just more comfortable with the tried and true radio. Nationally, according to last year's numbers, radio is listened to more than 10 times as much as podcasting. But the money's out of whack. Instead of 1/10th the income…
Sounds like fun right? Sit home, play music, talk every once and a while, sounds pretty easy. Oh, how I wish it was that easy.