Every year, the United Nations celebrates World Radio Day on February 13. This day also marks the start of United Nations Radio in 1946. Now, while I don’t normally get excited about things the UN does, World Radio Day is interesting. Read more
Category: Radio Broadcasting
Digital Audio Broadcasting – Norway First, Apparantly
This month, Norway will shut down its FM transmitters and replace them with Digital Audio Broadcasting. It becomes the first country to completely replace traditional analog FM with the new digital format. Read more
Cheap Radio Music for Broadcasting
I have always been amazed at how cheap radio music is for broadcasters. You might call it a 3% solution. Read more
Election Computer Past and Present
The election computer for broadcasters arrived in 1952. Read more
War of the Worlds – Reflections on Radio Broadcasting
Reflecting on the U.S. elections, I thought of a 1938 radio broadcast – War of the Worlds. Read more
Remote Controlled Loop Antenna
Direction Finding Loop Wireless Magic
More CJOB People from the 70’s
Let’s remember more of the great CJOB people from the “old days”. Read more
CJOB People Station
Radio People at War
Remembrance Day is just that. A day to remember members of armed forces who died in the line of duty. Originating as “the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month”, it was originally called Armistice Day to honor the end of World War I in 1918. Today, I would like to especially remember radio people at war.