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Thought-provoking opinions by industry professionals and observers from the pages of Radio World.


Must Everything Be Mobile?
by 'The Old RF Curmudgeon', 08.19.2010
'The Old RF Curmudgeon' says there just isn’t enough radio spectrum to give every person unlimited ‘mobility’ for every possible application. More...

Just Say No to Government-Funded Journalism
by Dave Wilson, 08.19.2010
People who believe in a truly free press have to believe in the free market More...

High-School FM Covers 'Relay for Life'
by Larry Kratka, 08.18.2010
Station delivers a 26-hour stereo remote via Internet link More...

IBiquity: Ray Experienced a Bump in the Road
by Bob Struble, 08.12.2010
Struble responds to Tom’s struggle to buy a factory in-dash HD Radio receiver for his Ford More...

A Strong Connection to Your Audience
by Alexander Zink, 07.19.2010
Journaline digital radio data service enhances the traditional radio experience More...

Don’t Buy an Expensive Doorstop
by John Andrews & Chris Crump, 07.07.2010
Thinking of buying used equipment? Comrex Corp. offers some tips More...

Why We Need a New Public Media
by Candace Clement, 07.06.2010
When it comes to better local journalism, there is a solution right under our noses More...



HD Radio Faces Rocky Road
by Bill DeFelice, 06.30.2010
A former chief summarizes the reasons he retains doubts about the platform More...

I Remember the Power of Nighttime Radio
by James E. O'Neal, 06.17.2010
After the sun set, how wonderful it was to experience the magic of skywave listening More...

Not Just Audio Over IP, But All of It
by Jeff Zigler, 06.10.2010
It's cheaper, cleaner, more powerful, even simpler than legacy platforms More...

CopperLan Offers Benefits to Broadcasters
by David Herscovitch and Eric Lukac-Kuruc, 05.26.2010
The system offers manufacturers a ready-made toolset for control More...

AM, Out in Front
05.19.2010
A GM is proud of his team — ‘people who love the adventure that is small-market AM radio and are proud of what we do for our communities.’ More...

Avoid Federalization of Journalism or the Media
05.17.2010
NRB says whenever government announces a preference, media autonomy is swept aside More...

Oh Well, on With the Experiment …
by Barry McLarnon, 04.26.2010
McLarnon finds the FM IBOC power verdict to be flawed More...

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