Category Archives: About the Guide

Revised registration process

Posted on March 27, 2014 by Fred Stiening

I’m shocked that letting Google know the blog exists caused a flood of bogus registrations (even with my US only filters). Should anyone try to register, they now have to confirm the registration before the account is even created, so … Continue reading →

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Improved Stations by State

Posted on March 23, 2014 by Fred Stiening

http://streamingradioguide.com/radio-station-list-by-state.php This overlaps with another different page, and may eventually get merged into it, but one or two people might find it interesting or useful. The changes were motivated by me finding a list of affiliates from China Radio International … Continue reading →

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Spring is coming

Posted on March 23, 2014 by Fred Stiening

This web site has a few purposes since its inception around 2004: – provide a list of AM, FM, and TV stations and links to associated web sites – provide links to the players for stations that stream – provide … Continue reading →

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Difference between a Podcast and an Archive

Posted on March 11, 2014 by Fred Stiening

I’ve written about this before, but since I’m going to start paying more attention to this, here we go again since a lot of people in radio either don’t get the difference or don’t care. A “Podcast” is a feed … Continue reading →

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Auto extracting affiliate lists

Posted on March 9, 2014 by Fred Stiening

This is a waste of time, but heck – I have almost 3 years left to waste, so I better get busy! Dave Graveline hosts a technology show that airs live from 2-5 PM on Sundays. He’s actually on my … Continue reading →

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Adding Phone Numbers to Call Show

Posted on March 6, 2014 by Fred Stiening

I’ve finally caved to this request. It has been a deliberate choice on my part to not facilitate drive by callers to talk shows who don’t listen to a show often enough to have written down the number to call … Continue reading →

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What’s in a name?

Posted on March 5, 2014 by Fred Stiening

There was a small news item the other day that may force me to make a change to the listings. I’m writing this to ask for opinions. It’s nothing earth shattering. The news item has said that word has gone … Continue reading →

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The Storm is here

Posted on February 13, 2014 by Fred Stiening

After being below freezing all day Wednesday, it is now 31F, the ideal temperature for snow. One more degree up, we get sleet, freezing rain or ice. The good news is tomorrow it will be 42F so most of this … Continue reading →

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Better search

Posted on February 13, 2014 by Fred Stiening

I installed a new search plugin that may actually work. It is set to not only search my thoughtful words, but words used in comments. So if you remember something someone said, but don’t remember who or the post has … Continue reading →

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Post Christmas rebound

Posted on February 2, 2014 by Fred Stiening

My stats report a 28% increase in traffic, month over month. Having the system offline for 4 days didn’t help the Google position, but that is rebounding. The who is up, who is down percentages are normalized – meaning a … Continue reading →

Posted in About the Guide, American Politics, Radio Biz, Talk Radio | 4 Comments