Category Archives: About the Guide

Czar Power

Posted on March 23, 2015 by Fred Stiening

No healthcare.gov here! I leave Agile Software Development in the dust. This should be live in an hour or so as I do a little more testing and cleanup.   Click the image if it is fuzzy Charlottenc is the … Continue reading →

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Czar wars

Posted on March 22, 2015 by Fred Stiening

The drawbridge is down.

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Integration of Spanish, gringos

Posted on March 21, 2015 by Fred Stiening

A couple years ago, I asked for opinions about how to organize Spanish language radio stations in the directory and didn’t get a lot of response. Ignoring them is not an option – the huge Facebook like counts are solid … Continue reading →

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Keywords

Posted on March 21, 2015 by Fred Stiening

Back around 1994, Keyword stuffing was a big deal. On the part of a web page you never see, the people who had researchy thoughts figured it would be good to tag those research papers about nuclear physics with keywords, … Continue reading →

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text filter for Needs Review

Posted on March 19, 2015 by Fred Stiening

So let’s say you want to help maintain a group of stations, but not in a way that is easy to classify or the station is under the wrong category. Introducing station filtering by keyword

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The return of “Conservative” talk format

Posted on March 18, 2015 by Fred Stiening

News/Talk has been where Conservative Talk was found, with liberal talk split out as Progressive “Information” (aka propaganda talking points from the DNC and AFL/CIO) My current goal is to split the huge groups into smaller categories, with probably under … Continue reading →

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Woohoo – the site is 100% mobile hostile!

Posted on March 17, 2015 by Fred Stiening
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Quick, name the format!

Posted on March 17, 2015 by Fred Stiening

If you answered Country, try again

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More Station Format realignment

Posted on March 16, 2015 by Fred Stiening

Romantica is a specific type of Mexican music – it isn’t Border music with accordions, it isn’t angry young Latino music, it isn’t Carribean – it’s romantic music, as love is what makes the world go around. Also, the split … Continue reading →

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New feature – find station by keyword

Posted on March 16, 2015 by Fred Stiening

People other than radio geeks rarely search by callsign. Starting tonight, I’m gathering the home page titles (there are a lot to gather!), but now if you use the station search, it will return stations that match your search – … Continue reading →

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