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If you’ve never peered inside the cabinet of a 1950s-vintage radio, you may have missed seeing one of the most frustrating and diabolical technological innovations of the electronic age—the dial-cord ...
The Feb. 8 editorial, “Congress, don’t touch that AM radio dial,” discussed proposed legislation that would mandate all cars come equipped with AM radios, despite declining consumer demand ...
The unboxing ceremony revealed a Silvertone 10 Clock Radio costing $24.95 in 1951 ($303 in today’s money) – quite an investment. The station tuning dial pointer was missing, the power cord had been ...
The film "Behind Your Radio Dial" explores the history and evolution of NBC, highlighting its transition from early radio broadcasts to a national network. It describes the technological ...
Across the dial in New York, staffers at WNYC news radio learned Wednesday that the station will cut its staff by at least 8% next month — its second such reduction in a year — as it ...
A recent podcast series digs into the beginnings of conservative talk radio and tracks its rise. NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to Katie Thornton, the host of "The Divided Dial." Before the attack on ...
(Chris Riley/Times-Herald) Live 105 made its highly anticipated return to the Bay Area airwaves on Monday, taking back the 105.3 FM spot on the radio dial after a six-year absence. The station ...