Letters: AM in Cars, HD in Cars
Here are more letters to the editor of Radio World. You can send yours to radioworld@futurenet.com. It’s Just Too Late to Save AM in Cars It has been with great interest that I’ve read about carmakers...
View ArticleNo Internet Delivery Service Is Foolproof
Radio World invited comments about the recently concluded national EAS test. My two AM stations in Fountain, Colo., KCEG and KJME, lost internet service from before 11 a.m. until after 2 p.m. MDT on...
View ArticleLetter: Radio in Phones Is a Non-Starter
Comment on this or any article. Email radioworld@futurenet.com. Dear RW: A recent letter from Tim Lynch called for Congress to require that cellphones and tablets come equipped with an AM/FM receiver...
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Letter: Tom King Remembers Jack Sellmeyer
Jack Sellmeyer. Photo courtesy Norm Philips. The author is chairman of the board of Kintronic Labs. Radio World invited me to share some comments regarding memories of Jack Sellmeyer. In my mind he...
View ArticleLetter: When It Comes to Engineering Tools, Don’t Take the Cheap Route!
In this letter to the editor, the author comments on David Bialik’s recent Tech Tips article “Don’t Let Your Test Gear Go to Waste,” where Bialik talked about the surprising lack of routine maintenance...
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Christmas Lights Cheer an AM Transmitter Room
Looks like the transmitter room of WLS(AM) is in the Christmas spirit. Cumulus Chicago Senior Engineer Tim Wright put up the tree and lights. The site in Tinley Park, Ill., serves as his “office” and...
View ArticleLetter: With Pirates, Sometimes a Threat Is Enough
In this letter to the editor, the author comments on Randy Stines’ recent article “Pirate Radio Is Not Just a Big-City Problem.” Comment on this or any article. Email radioworld@futurenet.com. Just...
View ArticleLetter: Not All Pirate Radio Sweeps Are Created Equal
In this letter to the editor, the author comments on Randy Stines’ recent article “FCC Finds Collecting Pirate Radio Fines a Challenge.” Comment on this or any article. Email radioworld@futurenet.com....
View ArticleLetter: Ignorance Is Bliss for Some Ill-Informed Radio Pirates
In this letter to the editor, the author comments on Terry Cowan’s recent letter, “With Pirates, Sometimes a Threat Is Enough.” Comment on this or any article. Email radioworld@futurenet.com. Terry...
View ArticleLetter: Tools Don’t Make the Engineer, but They Sure Do Help!
In this letter to the editor, the author comments on Rod Zeigler’s recent letter, “When It Comes to Engineering Tools, Don’t Take the Cheap Route!” Comment on this or any article. Email...
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Letter: Legislation Won’t Fix It
In this letter to the editor, the author comments on Roger Lanctot’s April 2023 story “Cars: Radio Is Out! TV Is In!” Comment on this or any article. Email radioworld@futurenet.com. I’ve seen several...
View ArticleLetter: “Noncom” Means Just That
In this letter to the editor, the author comments on Radio World’s March 2023 story “Colorado LPFM Station Is Fined for Airing Commercials.” Comment on this or any article. Email...
View ArticleLetter: Buying Bulbs at Walmart? Read This
In this letter to the editor, the author comments on Karl Zuk’s recent article “Lumos! Give Me Some Light!” Comment on this or any article. Email radioworld@futurenet.com. I just read Karl Zuk’s...
View ArticleLetter: Tell Us About Color Temperature
In this letter to the editor, the author comments on Karl Zuk’s recent guest commentary “Lumos! Give Me Some Light!” Comment on this or any article. Email radioworld@futurenet.com. Long before the...
View ArticleMonitor Your Tower Lighting Better or Risk Failure
In this letter to the editor, the author comments on Randy Stines’ recent article “Stay on the Good Side of the FCC.” Comment on this or any article. Email radioworld@futurenet.com. I would like to...
View ArticleLetter: We Already Have “Shortwave 2.0”
In this letter to the editor, the author responds to Kim Andrew Elliott’s recent commentary “Why We Need ‘Shortwave 2.0.’” Comment on this or any article. Email radioworld@futurenet.com. The shortwave...
View ArticleLetter: Let’s Restore Shortwave to Its Former Glory
In this letter to the editor, the author comments on Radio World’s ongoing, extensive coverage on shortwave radio. Comment on this or any article. Email radioworld@futurenet.com. I am relieved to see...
View ArticleLetter: Remembering the FCC’s First Class Radiotelephone License
In this letter to the editor, the author comments on Buc Fitch’s 2006 story “The Demise of the First Phone,” which was recently reshared in our Radio World Engineering Extra SmartBrief newsletter....
View ArticleLetter: AM Stereo Fans Must Present a Unified Front
In this letter to the editor, the author responds to a recently-published letter by Paul Shinn titled “To Cure AM, Look to the Past.” Comment on this or any article. Email radioworld@futurenet.com....
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Letters: Lights, Camera, Action!
Comment on this or any article. Email radioworld@futurenet.com. High-end optics I enjoyed the earlier photo spread by Mike Pappas “The Nighttime Beckons” as well as Larry Langford’s tip about...
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