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Touring College Radio Stations in Atlanta

Last October I was lucky enough to visit four different college radio stations in Atlanta: SCAD Atlanta Radio at Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD), WMRE at Emory University, WRAS at Georgia State University and WREK at Georgia Tech. … finish reading Touring College Radio Stations in Atlanta

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The Hidden History of WTYJ at Georgia Tech

As I was researching a specific tidbit of radio history a few weeks back, I happened upon some intriguing stories about the early days of student radio at Georgia Tech. Today Georgia Tech is home to the 100,000 watt college … finish reading The Hidden History of WTYJ at Georgia Tech

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WFMU and Amoeba Music to Host Multi-Station Live Remote Broadcast in Support of KUSF

Although the shutdown of beloved college radio station KUSF has been devastating for radio and independent media fans in the San Francisco Bay Area; the outpouring of support for the station has been amazing to watch. This Friday, February 18th … finish reading WFMU and Amoeba Music to Host Multi-Station Live Remote Broadcast in Support of KUSF

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The decade's most important radio trends: #2 The growth of Internet radio

Although today’s New York Times claims that “Internet Radio Stations are the New Wave,” a look back at the past decade makes it very clear that Internet Radio’s growing influence is hardly revolutionary news. In fact, it’s hard to overstate … finish reading The decade's most important radio trends: #2 The growth of Internet radio

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Garrett Wollman's Radio Tower Quest

Fandom is an amazing thing and thanks to the Internet it’s easier and easier to find like-minded obsessives who share one’s passion for the most obscure objects, idols, and idiosyncrasies. Radio is no exception. Loads of websites document radio history, … finish reading Garrett Wollman's Radio Tower Quest

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