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20 Years of Radio magazine: May 1994
The 1994 NAB convention review and Pick Hits, digital cart machines, and ISDN were some of the topics covered.
20 Years of Radio magazine: March 1994
Among other stories, we showed a side-by-side comparison of various forms of audio playback systems, which included carts, 3.5" floppy, Bernoulli disks, 3.5" magneto-optical disks, CD, mini-disc and DAT.
20 Years of Radio magazine: January 1994
It's been 20 years since the first issue of Radio magazine was published, but its roots go back to 1959.
Sign Off: World Radio Day
February 13 is World Radio Day. The date was chosen because that's the date UN Radio signed on in 1946.
Social Media Advertising, Online Radio Listening
BIA/Kelsey forecasts U.S. social media ad revenues to reach $9.2 billion in 2016, up from $4.6 billion in 2012.
Bird Technologies Celebrates 70 Years
Founded in 1942 by J. Raymond Bird, the company has nearly 50 patents under its wings and installations in more than 130 countries.
Sign Off: 2012 Salary Survey
Our annual salary survey looks at the current state of personal earnings for broadcast engineers.
Radio K: 100 Years of Broadcasting
Radio K at the University of Minnesota celebrates 100 years of broadcasting from its first transmission via Morse Code in 1912.
Jim Higgs: 50 Years
Higgs has spent the last 50 years on the radio, starting at WDMC-AM in Kalamazoo, MI.
1961 John Battison Editorial Sets Plan for Creation of Society of Broadcast Engineers
John Battison proposed forming a new group to serve the needs of the station engineer, and the seeds of what would become the Society of Broadcast Engineers were sewn.
Radio Personalities Still an Influence
A University of Southern California survey shows that listeners feel a genuine relationship with their favorite radio personalities.
The Power of Sonic Branding
A University of Southern California survey shows that listeners feel a genuine relationship with their favorite radio personalities.
Sign Off: Top Revenue Radio Stations of 2011
BIA Kelsey released its list of top radio stations in the U.S. based on advertising revenue.
CBS Radio's WFAN Celebrates 25 years
On July 1, 1987, WFAN-AM signed on-air in New York City.
Henry Engineering Celebrates 30 Years
Nearly 100,000 of the company's Matchboxes have been sold since its introduction.
The Hindenburg: 75 Years Later
A classic radio account was not carried live, but recorded live and broadcast the next day.
Inovonics Celebrates 40 Years
The company has evolved form building tape recorder replacement electronics to advanced HD Radio monitors and multiband digital processors.
Sign Off: The Case for Audio Quality and Audio Processing in Streaming Radio
Wheatstone Corporation commissioned a study to discover how and why stations can profitably coexist with the Internet.
What Happens When the Spots Come On?
Contrary to what many believe, a study reveals that radio delivers most of its lead-in audience during spot breaks.
1950s Radio in Color
The Lost Photographs of Cleveland Deejay Tommy Edwards is an exhibit that features more than 30 images of 1950s music, film and television stars.
Mic Manufacturer Milestones
Two mic manufacturers - Audio-Technica and Rode - are celebrating anniversaries.
2012's Hot CE Tech Forecast
Tablets and connected TVs are at the top of the list.
Sign Off: Women's Radio Usage
An Alan Burns and Associates survey looks at women's radio and media listening and usage habits.
That Was Then: W1XOJ Boston
W1XOJ at one time had a CP for 300kW on 42MHz.
Sample and Hold: Mobile Local Ad Revenues to Grow
Among the drivers of mobile ad revenue growth are smartphone penetration, mobile Web usage and related increases in ad inventory.
