Re: [Swprograms] Fwd: [Swlfest] The Fight for the Future of NPR

…it’s related to a big picture view of the decline of terrestrial radio including shortwave. Interesting piece. > On Apr 11, 2016, at 1:29 PM, Paul B. Walker, Jr. > wrote: > > And what does NPR have to do with Shortwave radio? I view this as off topic > and not

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Re: [Swprograms] Digital radio news

on the FCC and the rest of our government RC On Thu, Jan 9, 2014 at 11:17 AM, David Goren shortwaveol...@mac.com wrote: Is there a prohibition for stations to lease their HD-2 and HD-3 in a manner similar to FM subcarrier stations? Otherwise, that could be a model

Re: [Swprograms] Radio Romania International - the issue of ceasing the short-wave broadcasts

To me it sounds like the President intervened to save the broadcastshard to know for sure with no further information. On Jun 13, 2012, at 3:00 PM, jfigl...@nycap.rr.com wrote: If so, I suppose this trashes the heavy investment the country just recently made in those new, powerful

Re: [Swprograms] [Internetradio] Fifty Years Of Human Spaceflight – BBC World Service examines The Yuri Gagarin Legacy

Rich, Thanks for the memory jog. The recording you remember is bound into the December 1969 issue of National Geographic. I have a copy of that issue and other issues which had Apollo and Surveyor articles. The record is bound between pages 750 and 751. Unfortunately, I no longer

Re: [Swprograms] [Internetradio] [dxld] Defunding public broadcasting

Here's another voice of reason from Kim Elliott, his comments in italics, who predicts that the hardest hit stations would be rural, and would open the band to more religious broadcasting. Will US noncommercial FM frequencies cast out BBC World Service and bring in the gloryland chorus?

Re: [Swprograms] So what's the new name of National Public Radio?

Oy! On Jul 8, 2010, at 1:41 PM, Richard Cuff wrote: It's NPR...but the official name is now just the initials, accentuating the fact that people consume (!) NPR on a variety of non-radio platforms. most of which use some sort of radio waves, right? wi-fi is radio in my book. See

[Swprograms] Fwd: [RADIO-STUDIES] BBC Radio series starting tonight

Begin forwarded message: From: David Hendy davidjhe...@yahoo.co.uk Date: June 14, 2010 7:19:11 AM EDT To: radio-stud...@jiscmail.ac.uk Subject: [RADIO-STUDIES] BBC Radio series starting tonight Reply-To: David Hendy davidjhe...@yahoo.co.uk Hi, I thought list-members might be

Re: [Swprograms] Low-tech radios connect some Haitians - CNN.com

I think partly it may be that on the ground ham operators were already scarce in Haiti. I monitored the various disaster nets frequently in the first days after the quake, and with one possible exception, (a verification of a request for supplies) heard no contact with any hams in Haiti. But I

[Swprograms] OT: Help for struggling shortwave stations

primary interest would be to empower domestic shortwave stations to serve their local audience with a secondary benefit being continued audibility for shortwave listeners and dxers. Thanks for hearing me out, and 73, David Goren http://www.shortwaveology.com

[Swprograms] Harry Helms

Here's another obit, this time from the ARRL. http://www.arrl.org/news/stories/2009/11/18/11201/?nc=1 ___ Swprograms mailing list Swprograms@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/swprograms To unsubscribe: Send an E-mail

Re: [Swprograms] OT: end of a mini-era

I enjoyed the first hour of a two hour English block from All India Radio today starting at 1700 on 7550. Quite audible, with some fuzz around the edges. Lovely Bengali music, news, and Bollywood film reviews delivered in a hardboiled style. On Nov 19, 2009, at 10:24 PM, Richard Cuff

[Swprograms] Speechification

A blog/podcast roundup of great speech centered radio/audio. http://speechification.com ___ Swprograms mailing list Swprograms@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/swprograms To unsubscribe: Send an E-mail to

Re: [Swprograms] OT: Q and A - Missing the Crackle of AM Radio - Question - NYTimes.com

True, but I have many small .mp3 sized radios that include AM...they manage to tuck in a ferrite bar somewhere. On Oct 8, 2009, at 4:35 PM, Scott Royall wrote: Anyone who knows how radio works knows why, it's all about the antenna--or lack thereof. -Original Message- From:

[Swprograms] Audiodocumentary.org

Apologies if I've posted a link to this before...but the site has been redesigned and is regularly updated. They post links to sources of online audio docs. dg ___ Swprograms mailing list Swprograms@hard-core-dx.com

Re: [Swprograms] Fwd: [ODXA] Speaking of BBC Radio 4...

I bet some of the music is taken from some of the Cambodian offerings of Sublime Frequencieshttp://www.sublimefrequencies.com/ This label, a project of Alan Bishop of the weirdo rock band, The Sun City Girls, has issued some really interesting recordings of music recorded off am, fm

Re: [Swprograms] OT: Future of Digital Radio

The other is that while it's true from their standpoint that there is a downside risk to depending outside companies like Reciva to provide the portal, he fails to note that by using their portal they lock you into their products and no others. It's the Apple argument. Great if you like

[Swprograms] Fwd: BBC’s Radio 4's America na to tap AIR producers, stations

Thought news of this new BBC 4 program about the US might interest this list. In this case AIR stands for Association of Independents in Radio,... Begin forwarded message: From: Sue Schardt s...@airmedia.org Date: April 19, 2009 10:09:47 AM EDT To: airda...@packard38.webcrossing.com

Re: [Swprograms] Happy 10th anniversary to the swprograms list

I have the infrastructure set up for this group...let me know if you all think it's a good idea. I do, though I don't mind that kind of chat being part of swprograms either, as it's been. Rich C On Thu, Apr 2, 2009 at 7:02 AM, Joe Buch josephb...@yahoo.com wrote: Maybe the time

[Swprograms] Still Ga-Ga For Radio

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/tvandradio/4413487/Why-were-still-ga-ga-for-radio.html ___ Swprograms mailing list Swprograms@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/swprograms To unsubscribe: Send an E-mail to

[Swprograms] OT...Fwd: Leonard Bernstein: An American Life -- all day on KCRW

Not shortwave, but a high quality series airing and streaming on KCRW... Begin forwarded message: From: Steve Rowland steve_rowl...@mac.com Date: December 31, 2008 1:15:15 PM EST To: airda...@packard38.webcrossing.com Subject: Leonard Bernstein: An American Life -- all day on KCRW Reply-To:

Re: [Swprograms] OT Jean Shepherd

There's a smattering of stuff here: http://www.wfmu.org/playlists/AC On Dec 27, 2008, at 1:16 AM, Eric Floden wrote: I am reading a fine book about radio* and have become curious about Jean Shepherd. I would love to hear some of his overnight shows but my limited searchin has come up

[Swprograms] Fwd: [RADIO-STUDIES] BBC's dilemma over who would announce a nuclear attack (The Independent, 3 Oct 08)

Begin forwarded message: From: Salvatore Scifo [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: October 4, 2008 10:50:24 AM EDT To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [RADIO-STUDIES] BBC's dilemma over who would announce a nuclear attack (The Independent, 3 Oct 08) Reply-To: Salvatore Scifo [EMAIL PROTECTED] Source:

Re: [Swprograms] OT: XM/Sirius -- have they complied with FCC requirements? WSJ article

Just to nudge this towards radio programming. Which sport makes for the best radio listening? I'm not much of a sports fan (having been a clumsy runt-ish child with a father who watched sports but little cared who won). That said, I do enjoy listening to baseball play by play on the radio.

Re: [Swprograms] Fwd: Bill O'Reilly Thinks You're Crazy

Dittos, Rush, er I mean John. On Jun 10, 2008, at 11:12 PM, John Figliozzi wrote: I don't know why. We debate the state of commercial and public service media here all the time. The remit of this group is quite wide and always has been. If the problem is that the post diverges from

Re: [Swprograms] Fwd: Quirks Newsletter Update

Indeed, somehow the listener has to remember to sign up in September. They're assuming an awful lot there. On May 29, 2008, at 4:40 PM, Richard Cuff wrote: A pox on CBC's IT staff for these delays. You'd think they'd have the new system tested up running before dismantling the old system.

[Swprograms] OT/2LO Transmitter

AHRC Collaborative PhD Studentship at Royal Holloway and the Science Museum The 2LO Transmitter: Technology, Material Culture and Metropolitan Modernity in Inter-War London This PhD project is focused on an iconic object within the history of British radio broadcasting, the 2LO transmitter

[Swprograms] Slightly OT: PRX wins MacArthur

I know PRX has been mentioned here before. * NEW AWARD: PRX Gets MacArthur Genius Organization Award * Atlantic Public Media (parent of Transom) is the co-parent (with the Station Resource Group) of the Public Radio Exchange (prx.org). Today, it was announced that PRX is a recipient of

[Swprograms] Fwd: [RADIO-STUDIES] RTE Mediumwave Closedown

Begin forwarded message: From: Jonathan Marks [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: March 26, 2008 6:37:11 AM EDT To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [RADIO-STUDIES] RTE Mediumwave Closedown Reply-To: Jonathan Marks [EMAIL PROTECTED] In case you missed it - RTE's Mediumwave Goodbye is worth listening to

[Swprograms] : NY Times: Possessed (Harry Shearer on Shortwave)

http://www.nytimes.com/2008/01/06/fashion/06POSS.html?_r=1oref=slogin The New York Times January 6, 2008 Possessed Comic Relief via Shortwave By DAVID COLMAN “THE great joke of our era is that this is called the information age,” said the actor and humorist Harry Shearer. In other words, if

Re: [Swprograms] Willis Conover lives...in Georgia

Hi Rich: I recently put up some audio pertaining to Willis Conover, and the effect of his program on musicians in the Soviet Union. It's in the Listening Lounge section at shortwaveology.com. Hope all is well, David On Dec 28, 2007, at 2:09 PM, Richard Cuff wrote: Wandering the web

[Swprograms] John Peel Book

THE PEEL SESSIONS: A Story Of Teenage Dreams And One Man's Love Of New Music by Ken Garner BBC Books, an imprint of Random House Published 4 October 2007 ISBN: 978-1-8460-7282-6 19.99 sterling 352pp (192pp illustrated in colour; 160pp mono matt paper) THE DEFINITIVE HISTORY OF THE

Re: [Swprograms] OT: Beware XM Roady XT

Maybe one of your clients' settings needs to be adjusted. Joe's messages show up as text in my email client. On Aug 12, 2007, at 10:05 PM, Ted S. wrote: On Sun, 12 Aug 2007 21:32:31 -0400, in shortwave you wrote: I have figured out how to beat the system. Not to be picky, but now that

Re: [Swprograms] Big Ben to fall silent for maintenance

I'd be curious to hear what others are listening to via the internet. I'm using my new-ish macbook, as my internet radio. I listen to KBON, a really great Cajun/Zydeco/Blues station out of Eunice, Lousiana. FIP, a freeform mix station in Paris, the CBC Far North services in Yellowknife, and

[Swprograms] OT Looking for tape of rebels taking over a shortwave station

I'm looking for recordings where the station has been taken over by rebels, either during the takeover or after. Thanks for any leads. I have a vague memory of hearing sound somewhere on the internet from an African station in this kind of situation.