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Radio broadcasting is an audio (sound) broadcasting service, traditionally broadcast through the air as radio waves (a form of electromagnetic radiation) from a transmitter to an antenna and a thus to a receiving device. Stations can be linked in radio networks to broadcast common programming, either in syndication or simulcast or both. Audio broadcasting also can be done via cable FM, local wire networks, satellite and the Internet.

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Online radio stations strike big deal on royalties

Technology / Internet

created Jul 07, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 1

(AP) -- The future of Internet radio appears more secure after a handful of online stations reached an agreement Tuesday to head off a potentially crippling increase in copyright royalty rates.


NAB: House majority opposes new performers royalty

Technology / Internet

created Jun 03, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- The National Association of Broadcasters said Wednesday that a majority of U.S. House members are now opposed to imposing new fees on radio stations to pay performance artists.


Microsoft adds touch screen, Web browser to Zune

Microsoft adds touch screen, Web browser to Zune

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created May 27, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- The next generation of Microsoft's Zune music player, due in the fall, will have a touch screen, Web browser and an HD Radio receiver.


Singers tell Congress: Money (That's What I Want)

Technology / Internet

created May 04, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 3

Jack Ely, the singer whose 1963 version of "Louie Louie" still makes the rounds on oldies radio, lives with his wife in a mobile home on a horse ranch in Oregon. Ely says they share $30,000 a year from her teacher's pension ...


Review: Bookmark for public radio saves your place (AP)

Review: Bookmark for public radio saves your place

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Mar 11, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- I'm sort of a public radio junkie, so if I'm in my car and the kids haven't usurped the radio dial, I'm likely tuned to "Morning Edition," "Marketplace" or "Fresh Air." Unfortunately, my short daily ...


Listen to the world on a shoestring, or more if you're game

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Jan 29, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (2) | comments 1

I've been using a thumb-size gadget that is a riveting example of how the Internet has turned our vast planet into a small village.