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Are you interested in short wave radio? Whether it’s a hobby or you’re looking to start a business there are a few things you should check out before you get rolling. Here’s a list of the first few things to look into
Set it Up: If you want to make a business out of radio you’ve got to have more than your old sets and a transistor. You should go to smallbusiness.xo to look into other technology you’ll need and also find out what kind of permits you’ll be required to have.
Check Your Frequency: There tons of public records regarding who’s allowed to use what frequency so before you get out there and start broadcasting you’ve got to make sure you’re not stepping on any toes. Look into public filings to be sure.
Have Something to Say: The best radio stations have perspective so whether you want to play music (check copyrights) or do some sort of talk you’ll want to make sure it’s something you’re passionate about. There’s nothing worse than radio for the sake of radio.

If you’ve ever been in the mood to listen to a certain song or kind of music, you know how frustrating it can be when you can’t find it. Now imagine being able to listen to whatever you want, whenever you want. That’s exactly what you get with satellite radio! With numerous channels to choose from, this subscription based service offers much more than just music. You’ll find everything from commercial-free music, sports, talk radio, comedy, traffic and weather.

Satellite radio goes wherever you go. There’s no reason to worry about losing the signal to your favorite station when traveling or go into areas that just don’t broadcast well. Typical radio stations only last for 30 to 40 miles from the source, while satellite radio can broadcast over 22,000 miles from its source. The quality of music you’ll receive from satellite radio is almost as good as the quality of a CD due to its digital signal.

Just how is it possible to get all of those stations with clear quality over so many miles? Rather than normal radio towers, satellite radio signals are digital and broadcast over a geostationary satellite, which allows them to reach cross-country. These geostationary satellites remain in geostationary orbit, which means that they orbit at the same speed as earth is turning.

Satellite radio isn’t just confined to your car; it can go wherever you go. Listen to it in the car, at home, at work, on your computer or even during your morning run. There are several companies that offer satellite radio, each with a different monthly subscription plan. You’ll have a whole new experience with your radio when you have satellite radio. There’s no static, numerous stations to choose from as well as coast to coast coverage. If you are an avid music listener or love entertainment or talk radio, satellite radio is a great choice for you.

You can’t really rate the top ten greatest news reports of all time. People do not pay attention to these rankings, even though they may pay attention to the news itself. No one can say whether the assassination of JFK or the reporting on the Challenger disaster was better. These were stories that shocked the nation. The people who heard both and were alive in on September 11, 2001 will remember that as the greater tragedy.

Certainly, there were radio reports that will live on infamy.Didn’t catch that? This explains it. News of the attack on Read the rest of this entry »

When it comes to talk radio, there is no name bigger than Rush Limbaugh. Rush began his career as a Conservative talk radio host in the 1980s and has been one of the most prolific figures in political talk radio since. Known for his sharp wit, his straight ahead approach, and his political knowledge, Rush remains one of the biggest forces in talk radio.

Conservative political talk show host, Glenn Beck, known for his over the top antics and Read the rest of this entry »

National Public Radio, also known as NPR, is a public, non-profit radio station. It was established on February 26, 1970 following Congress’s enactment of the Public Broadcasting Act. NPR’s first President, Donald Quayle, was selected by a board of directors for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. The first NPR studio was formed in Washington DC. They began with 90 public stations as charter members. NPR went on the air for the first time in April 1971 to broadcast the congressional hearings regarding the Read the rest of this entry »

Some of the best music ever recorded is classic rock and it all can still be heard on select radio channels to reminisce and bring back the old memories. The old music that was recorded was done with minimal technology in such a way that created a raw vibe that bands today still try and duplicate. It is hard to judge exactly where all of these songs were written and how they were written but the magic experience of sitting down at a radio and listening to them still provides for a chance to be Read the rest of this entry »