Reader's Forum
Letter: DRM Has Its Place, and It’s Not in the U.S.
"Adding another band and more stations would not be conducive to growing the broadcast...
Letters
Reader's Forum
Letter: The FCC Should Allow Software EAS Systems
At the end of the day, we all want reliable message dissemination
Reader's Forum
Letter: Baseball Memories on the AM Radio
A reader recalls hearing Marty Brennaman, Herb Score and Joe Tate from central Kentucky
Reader's Forum
Letter: It’s Time to Sunset EEO
"To contend today that the citizenry lacks diversity in programming denies reality," writes a...
Reader's Forum
Letter: Performance Royalties Bill Has Some Big Discrepancies
A reader calls the American Music Fairness Act a "money sucking, unfortunate proposition to...
Reader's Forum
Letter: What About the Future of RFE/RL?
A reader reacts to Trump's decision to dismantle the USAGM
Reader's Forum
Letters: Where’s the Ham?
Readers bemoan cancellation of this year's Amateur Radio Operators Reception
Reader's Forum
Letter: Get Real! The AM Bill Is Here to Stay
A reader calls out Gary Shapiro for his recent letter to the NAB
Reader's Forum
Letter: How We Caught Copper Thieves With an FBI Assist
As our AM is an active EAS participant, the crime necessitated government intervention
Reader's Forum
Letter: Even EV Charging Stations Aren’t Safe From Copper Theft
Radio tower sites aren't the only facilities at risk
Reader's Forum
Letter: A Brief Snapshot of Gates History
A reader shares pics of a tape cartridge handler from 1970
Reader's Forum
Letters: Happy Memories of Cart Machines
Radio World readers enjoyed Criss Onan’s look back fondly
Reader's Forum
WMBG Fast Forwards to Valentine’s Day, Plays Love Songs in November
Why not celebrate Valentine's Day now?
Reader's Forum
Letter: Going Green Isn’t Always Straightforward for Radio Stations
There are several considerations when it comes to energy consumption and allocating power
Reader's Forum
Dodgers Radio Pivots After Transmitter Site Break-In During World Series
Talk about unideal timing
Columns and Views
Decades Later, I Still Dream of Radio
Marc Yablonka shares his lifelong journey with the broadcast medium
Reader's Forum
Letter: Let’s Keep Our Reporting Neutral, Please
A reader wants to keep political bias out of journalism
Reader's Forum
Letter: More Shipping Woes
Whether you're moving to another country or 5 miles down the street, careful with...
Reader's Forum
Letter: Shipping Fragile Radio Equipment? Keep Those Boxes!
A reader shares his United Parcel Service woes
Reader's Forum
Letter: Check Your Backups and Beware of Falling Trees
Bill Tidwell of WAFT Radio shares his experience broadcasting during Hurricane Helene
Reader's Forum
Letter: UPS Failure Took Down Our AM During Hurricane Milton
"The thing that was supposed to keep us on, took us off," wrote a...
Reader's Forum
More Transmitter Site Security Tips
"A simply curious trespasser could leave your site vulnerable to others with more nefarious...
Reader's Forum
Letter: How Are Hams Helping Post-Helene?
A reader asks for news about amateur radio's role in disaster relief efforts
Reader's Forum
Letter: Here’s How Radio Can Team Up With Local Emergency Management
A reader offers a unique way stations can air emergency information, even during "off-hours"
Reader's Forum
Letter: Don’t Rely on Padlocks for Your Tower Security
YouTube has an abundance of instructional videos on lock picking
Reader's Forum
Letter: HEBA Comes With a Tradeoff
A reader looks forward to further improvements of the dual-feed antenna
Reader's Forum
Letter: Radio (and My Radio Collection) Is Timeless
We asked for pictures, Charles Dubé answered our call
Reader's Forum
Letter: My Radio Collection Stands the Test of Time
We asked for pictures, Steve Hemphill answered our call
Reader's Forum
USAGM’s Quiet Closure of the Marianas Shortwave Site Does Not Bear Well
"This is a classic Washington effort to avoid public reaction," writes Daniel Robinson in...
Reader's Forum
Letter: Keep the Marianas Shortwave Site and Shutter the “Worthless” Services
"We should spend taxpayer money where it counts," writes a reader
Reader's Forum
Letter: Shout-Out to Native Public Media
"They were looking out for not only their people, but every missing and endangered...
Reader's Forum
Letter: Don’t Be Fooled, Radio Isn’t Easy
"It is a living creature that must be fed 7 days a week, 24...
Reader's Forum
Letter: Lessons Radio Can Learn from the CrowdStrike Outage
Future outages can be avoided by using cloud-native services
Reader's Forum
Letter: The FCC Needs to Step Up Its Game
A reader questions the commissions' interest in mitigating interference on the AM dial
Reader's Forum
Letter: Where Is Digital Radio in the AM Debate?
In an increasingly digital world, is it worth keeping AM radio in cars?
Reader's Forum
Letter: Of Course Our Florida Station Had a Hurricane Recovery Plan
Dan Slentz shares some procedures WSFL-TV in Miami had in place