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Special Events to Mark World Radio Day on February 13

The 2nd annual World Radio Day is scheduled to take place in less than two weeks, on February 13, 2013. According to UNESCO’s website, World Radio Day is “a day to celebrate radio as a medium; to improve international cooperation … finish reading Special Events to Mark World Radio Day on February 13

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Catch the Super Bowl on the radio, too

While millions of US viewers watch the Super Bowl on television, even if just to see what advertisers do with the season’s most expensive ad time, millions additionally will tune in on the radio. While SiriusXM will be offering up … finish reading Catch the Super Bowl on the radio, too

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FCC to Allow Licensees and Consumers to File More Pleadings Online

Since I write about radio on pretty much a daily basis, I’m more obsessed with the Federal Communication Commission (FCC)’s database than your average citizen would be. Often it’s the first place where a seasoned radio reporter can find breaking … finish reading FCC to Allow Licensees and Consumers to File More Pleadings Online

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Five Kickstarter radio projects that worked

Imagine this: You’ve just come up with a neat idea and you want to make it a reality. The very first thing you need, though, is money. And if you don’t have it, your dreams and ambitions will probably never … finish reading Five Kickstarter radio projects that worked

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War over birth control coverage hits Boston radio

Republican Senator Scott Brown and his Democratic challenger Elizabeth Warren have released dueling radio statements over the Blunt Amendment, which would give the green light to heath insurance providers to nix birth control coverage for “religious beliefs or moral convictions.” … finish reading War over birth control coverage hits Boston radio

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Podcasting, satellite, internet and broadcast: it’s all RADIO to us

We, your humble Radio Survivors, are unabashed fans of broadcast radio. That much should be clear to anyone who peruses our site. But we hope that readers also see that we don’t limit ourselves to the AM, FM and shortwave … finish reading Podcasting, satellite, internet and broadcast: it’s all RADIO to us

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Reports and tweets say Libyan protestors are taking over radio stations

Right now it is very difficult to get confirmed news out of Libya due to the internet and phones being restricted and foreign journalists being kept out. Twitter is alive with reports from Libya, but with all the re-tweeting it’s … finish reading Reports and tweets say Libyan protestors are taking over radio stations

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BBC’s Five Live radio airing wall-to-wall Libya coverage

Right now there are strong indications that the Libyan government of Muammar Qaddafi may be pulling back. There are reports from Benghazi that government forces have withdrawn and Libyan ambassadors to countries like China and India resigning. The BBC’s Five … finish reading BBC’s Five Live radio airing wall-to-wall Libya coverage

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Egyptian radio DJ returns to work after Mubarak steps down

The New York Times features a short video piece on an Egyptian Top 40 DJ, Mohamed Safi, who is now returning to work after being away to join the protests in Tahrih Square. On his playlist for the first show … finish reading Egyptian radio DJ returns to work after Mubarak steps down

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New AT&T data plans threaten to stunt the growth of mobile internet radio

Last week AT&T announced that new smartphone customers will no longer be eligible for the unlimited data plans that current customers enjoy. Instead, two somewhat less expensive plans will be available. For $15 new customers may download 200 MB of … finish reading New AT&T data plans threaten to stunt the growth of mobile internet radio

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