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- Consolidation and Diversity - Consumer advocates, media-corporation group heads clash over consolidation's effect on programming diversity. (From Radio and Records industry publication. July 1998)
- ARD Library - Archives of articles from various sources about radio consolidation from Americans for Radio Diversity.
- Radio Waves - Article about the movement to legalize low-power grass roots radio, and broadcast corporations' effort to stop it. Author says despite broadcasters' efforts, new competitors for listeners will emerge. By Jesse Walker from Reason Magazine.
- "Radio's Big Bully" - Salon online magazine series of investigative reports on Clear Channel, one of largest radio station owners.
- Sound and Fury - An in-depth history and commentary criticval of the effects of deregulation and corporation control of radio. Includes proposals for reform. By Dan Kennedy, media columnist for Boston Phoenix.
- Hello, I'm your DJ - How a national media conglomerate makes 'local' radio. By Dale Smith for the Austin American-Statesman
- Corporate Media Portal - Links and articles about corporate media and low-power broadcasting alternatives.
Wikipedia Articles
- Old-time radio - Old-Time Radio (OTR) and the Golden Age of Radio refer to a period of radio programming lasting from the proliferation of radio broadcasting in the early 1920s until television's replacement of radio as the dominant home entertainment medium in the late 1950s and early 1960s. During this period, when radio was dominant and the airwaves ...
- Radio UPF - Radio UPF (Radio Utrikespolitiska Föreningen) is a Swedish student radio show, aired weekly on Radio AF, the student radio station of Lund University. The show has been awarded the Swedish Radioakademin's grand prize for "best local radio" in 2006 as well as 2007, competing not only with other ...
- Amateur radio operating award - An amateur radio operating award is earned by an amateur radio operator for establishing two-way communication (or "working") with other amateur radio stations. Awards are sponsored by national amateur radio societies, radio enthusiast magazines, or amateur radio clubs, and aim to promote activity on the amateur radio bands.
- Talk Radio (XM) - Talk Radio, often branded on-air as Talk Radio 165, is a talk channel on XM Satellite Radio featuring terrestrial radio show simulcasts from around the country, most of which come from Premiere Radio Networks. Talk Radio is a channel for call-in talk shows, even though it was originally begun as a channel for experts ...
- Music radio - Music radio is a radio format where music is the primary source of broadcast content on both commercial and non-commercial stations. After the rise of television brought about the decline of old time radio and its dramatic content, music formats became one of the dominant forms of radio in many countries, ...