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The Very Last New Commercial AM Radio Station in the USA: Here’s What We Should Do Next. COMMENTARY.

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COMMERCIAL AM RADIO

We know where AM going. But what comes next? Anyone who even vaguely follows radio-related news knows that commercial AM radio broadcasting is in its twilight. If it seems every month another AM station goes dark, it’s not all in your head. From 2023 through 2025, the number of licensed… Read more »

Why Hams Should Care About The Decline of Broadcast Radio.

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decline of radio

It’s not all about us. As an avocation that is all about communication, amateur radio cannot be effective if it exists in a vacuum. We chatter and exchange information amongst ourselves quite effectively. But what about “everything else”? How and where do we get information outside of our observable environment?… Read more »