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The Howard Stern Sirius Satellite Radio Era Is Here! But Which Satellite Radio Should You Buy?

J. Frank Wilson on Jan 6, 2006 (Updated: May 16, 2023)

December 16, 2005, was Howard Stern‘s last FM broadcast on terrestrial radio. The Howard Stern Sirius satellite radio era officially begins on …

J. Frank Wilson on Aug 22, 2006 (Updated: May 16, 2023)

The new Receptor HD Clock Radio by Boston Acoustics is the latest in a long line of high-quality, compact systems on the market; not to mention that …

J. Frank Wilson on Oct 22, 2008 (Updated: May 16, 2023)

Dust off your leather pants and grab a can of Aqua Net. Guns N’ Roses released the single “Chinese Democracy” to radio stations …

J. Frank Wilson on Jan 5, 2005 (Updated: May 16, 2023)

“Time Trax Technologies has announced a docking station that give PC users the ability to schedule the recording of broadcasts and to save …

J. Frank Wilson on Aug 27, 2007 (Updated: May 16, 2023)

The presidential election is 14 months away and with as many as 17 candidates now running, U.S. television and radio broadcasters are elated at the …

J. Frank Wilson on Dec 6, 2023 (Updated: Feb 23, 2024)

Initially developed as a switching cue for radio engineers, the NBC Chimes became one of the first, and most famous examples of sonic branding. Here's …

J. Frank Wilson on Dec 17, 2009 (Updated: Dec 29, 2018)

Got a Sirius satellite radio? Are you a Howard Stern fan? Act III of the award-winning radio documentary series, The History of Howard Stern, premiers …

J. Frank Wilson on Feb 27, 2006 (Updated: May 16, 2023)

For those of you living outside a major U.S. city, you may not be familiar with a little newspaper called The Onion. It’s a topical satire …

J. Frank Wilson on Sep 9, 2004 (Updated: May 16, 2023)

When Apple announced that iTunes would provide playlist sharing among a local network, people rejoiced. Rogue Amoeba’s Nicecast went a little …

J. Frank Wilson on Dec 28, 2005 (Updated: May 16, 2023)

According to AppleInsider, Apple has a new line of iPod products that may be announced at MacWorld in January. These products are more than …

J. Frank Wilson on Nov 4, 2020 (Updated: Sep 18, 2022)

Here's a detailed Howard Stern retirement strategy that can keep the popular radio show alive long after Howard turns off his mic for good.

J. Frank Wilson on Dec 8, 2004 (Updated: Dec 29, 2018)

“Rumors are circulating that during Steve Jobs’ keynote at Macworld on January 11, Apple will announce that it has signed a deal with one …

J. Frank Wilson on May 2, 2005 (Updated: Feb 3, 2019)

“Sirius Satellite Radio is latching onto the podcasting phenomenon, launching a show later this month that will feature a daily selection of the …

J. Frank Wilson on Nov 18, 2005 (Updated: May 21, 2020)

Redskunk.org, the popular website that posted BitTorrent files of the Howard Stern Show, closed down yesterday after getting a cease and desist letter …

J. Frank Wilson on Apr 10, 2009

There’s a funny old saying in broadcasting: “You have a face made for radio.” It refers to radio personalities who are convinced …

J. Frank Wilson on Mar 17, 2008 (Updated: Dec 29, 2018)

There is something about “American Idol” that extracts intense emotions from the audience: devotion for the contestants, perhaps, or …