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Dirty tricks and crappy programming: Welcome to the world of Clear Channel, the biggest station owner in America.
By Eric Boehlert
April 30, 2001
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Sources in the music industry call for a federal clampdown on the new payola.
By Eric Boehlert
April 3, 2001
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Why does radio suck? Because most stations play only the songs the record companies pay them to. And things are going to get worse.
By Eric Boehlert
March 14, 2001
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When a Boston station locked out Christopher Lydon, it silenced public radio's most civilized -- and swinging -- talk-show host.
By Bill McKibben
February 28, 2001
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I was a post-teen Arbitron diarist -- and all I got was a lousy 4 bucks.
By Andy Dehnart
November 27, 2000
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My music system includes the future of Internet audio -- a home-brewed component that lets me listen to any Net-connected radio station, anywhere.
By Bill Rosenblatt
October 30, 2000
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Major broadcasting companies and NPR are ganging up on low-power FM radio. Can John McCain save the day?
By Eric Boehlert
October 16, 2000
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The merger of America's largest concert promoter with its largest radio station owner will mean Pringles, payola and more Top 40 from coast to coast.
By Mark Schapiro
July 25, 2000
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A minage ` trois is broadcast over Finnish radio, leading to a legal investigation.
By Jack Boulware
June 16, 2000
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Is Martha Stewart's move a "good thing"? Plus: Ungrateful bride should send thank yous anyway; why we loathe Hillary Clinton.
April 14, 2000
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Joe Frank conjures up the nightmares that "This American Life" and "A Prairie Home Companion" have when they go home at night.
By Susan Emerling
March 7, 2000
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Micro-broadcasters can't believe their ears as the FCC moves to legalize low-power stations.
By Fiona Morgan
January 20, 2000
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The all-electronica Los Angeles radio station that went off the air three years ago is back -- online.
By Janelle Brown
January 12, 2000
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For 50 years, an Irish redhead from the Bronx has been the gold standard for baseball announcers.
By Gary Kaufman
October 12, 1999
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An interview with "Sound Portraits'" mike-shy producer, David Isay.
By Heather Chaplin
October 12, 1999
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Vin Scully's radio call of the ninth inning of Sandy Koufax's 1965 perfect game against the Chicago Cubs is pure baseball literature.
By Vin Scully
October 12, 1999
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Commercial radio will have only itself to blame if the Internet ends up eating its pablum lunch.
By James Poniewozik
May 24, 1999
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Audible's digital Walkman delivers on-demand spoken-word programming -- but only in limited doses.
By Janelle Brown
May 3, 1999
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Salon gets personal with NPR's Maestro of conversation.
By Lori Leibovich
June 22, 1998
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The FCC just made cussing less costly -- did it fuck up?
By Sarah Vowell
August 8, 1997
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Quirky, intelligent and unpredictable, "This American Life" is the best thing on the air waves
By Julia Barton
July 23, 1997
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Maud Casey reviews Donald Warren's book "Radio Priest: Charles Coughlin The Father Of Hate Radio".
By Maud Casey
July 24, 1996
Radio's big bully
Fighting pay-for-play
Pay for play
Dis-"Connection"
The ratings game
Do-it-yourself broadband stereo
Big radio bites back!
The day the music died
How the World Works
GigaOM Network
Glenn Greenwald