Reader’s Forum
The FCC and Abuse of the Rules
I am disgusted with the direction that the broadcasting industry has turned.
Thanks Mark
We are fortunate to have Mark Persons in our state; he understands and deeply...
Who Put That There?
The story reminded me of a phone call I received years ago from a...
‘Live’ Is Real
Doesn’t matter if your station is in a shack. If the equipment is adequate...
A Tube on the Blink
So he tied the key down and took a look. Sure enough, all the...
Production Tools You Can Afford
Don’t tell me about the latest high end equipment. Tell me how to do...
Apps for the Radio Engineer (and Other Letters)
Readers sent more ideas in response to a recent article in RW
EAS Post-Mortem Is Today
Webinar includes ‘top five technical challenges of the test’
AES Posts FM Stereo Event Podcast
Audio biggies gathered to discuss 50th anniversary of FM stereo
With Apologies to Bill Doherty
Readers enjoy John Schneider’s recent photo feature but deplore our spelling
Tower vs. Tower: A Question of Rules
Dane Ericksen and Mark Persons discuss a relevant rule
Save the PSTN
Broadcasters should make their voices heard to the FCC about AT&T’s plan.
This Process Has No Purpose
What do low-power FM radio, FM translators, FM boosters, noncommercial educational FM radio, AM...
Don’t Forget the Lights
Good program, but they left out tower lights, the second-largest energy consumer. That is...
FM Noise
I could not agree more with Steve Johnston (“Johnston Laments FM Noise,” June 15)....
Transmitter Efficiency Calculator
The transmitter efficiency calculator is amazingly accurate (“This Calculator Is Cool Stuff,” June 1)....
Disaster Highlights DAB Advantage
When FM signals went down in Holland, DAB remained on the air
Twittering Away
Social media and radio are both valid on their own merits. One does not...
Dedicated Staff
The article by James O’Neal about Greenville was excellent. Not specifically mentioned are the...
Close AM Loophole
The FCC in Washington is sound asleep when it comes to license-free AMs.
Get Live and Local Again
If we do that, the listenership will increase dramatically and the revenues will follow.
Greenville Station
As a Continental employee, I take pride in having spent lots of time throughout...
Don’t Be Quiet About FM Noise
I think the NAB and the SBE should take this issue to the FCC.
It’s the Content, Not the Gear
I don’t want a “wall” of equipment because that’s not necessary to deliver radio...
Tell Me Something
I absolutely loved Mark Lapidus’s article about keeping radio relevant
There I Was at the Basketball Game
I love your articles about things that happen during remotes (“There I Was at...
Home Studios
Sasha, a rescued German shepherd, is Turi Ryder’s studio ‘go-fur’ but refuses to wear...
About Jack Neff
Re: “Jack Neff Was a Self-Made Man” (originally published Sept. 1, 2010, and archived...
Stop Making Antiquated Decisions
I read the online story “Norway Sets 2017 Sunset for Analog FM.” Not everything...
A Vote for Proton Therapy
Paul I wanted to share with you and RW readers that I have been...
Hard-Disk Audio
I read the article about the automation lawsuit (“Hard-Disk Lawsuit Threatens Stations,” June 1)....
Transmitter Power Supplies
I commend you on your recent article “How Transmitter Power Supplies Evolved” in the...
Try, Try Again
Excellent article on transmitter power supplies. While my father Art Nott assisted in the...
Mopping Up on the ‘Sponge’
The article mentions audible “artifacts” in the files recorded on the unit, and attributes...
Talk to the Factory
I still feel that feedback like this from customers is one of the best...
The Prime Directive
Tom Osenkowsky wrote a while back in Radio World about interference. Maybe somebody could...