Category Archives: About the Guide

Icon prototype

Posted on May 1, 2016 by Fred Stiening

This is a test of my expansive graphic art skills If you saw this as an icon on this web site, what would you expect it to do if clicked?

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Would you pay $ to post comments on Newspaper web sites?

Posted on April 20, 2016 by Fred Stiening

SolidOpinion debuts Michael Robertson is the creator of dar.fm, which store copies of radio streams “in the cloud” for later playback. When I’m not testing stations or playing candy crush, I’m probably posting comments on newspaper web sites. My experience … Continue reading →

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Station history

Posted on April 10, 2016 by Fred Stiening

A while back, I asked for input on what would be a better use of the blank space on the streaming schedule page, since only a few dozen stations are still being maintained. The station notes have always been available, … Continue reading →

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Warning, Post Flood!

Posted on April 9, 2016 by Fred Stiening

I noticed I have 95 draft posts that I either forgot to click Publish, or were never completed. What a slacker.. I’ll set these to release a few a day, but some will obviously be seriously stale…

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Gone but not forgotten

Posted on March 31, 2016 by Fred Stiening

Today was Bill Bennett’s final weekday show. Mark Davis will do the Friday show and then Hugh Hewitt will attempt to drag himself into a studio by 6 AM to take over morning drive for Salem Radio. Back around 2004, … Continue reading →

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Leaving the Radio Plantation

Posted on February 24, 2016 by Fred Stiening

Several months ago I asked for opinions about non-radio streams. Triton Digital is one of the big players in streaming. Fortunately, they add new players in sequential order 8^P Coming Attractions For a few months, I’ve tracked the new arrivals, … Continue reading →

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2:20 PM on Wednesday

Posted on February 22, 2016 by Fred Stiening

If you want to catch the United States off guard, that would be the time to do something. You may remember earlier in the Obama years, FEMA and the FCC conducted a mandatory test of the national Emergency Alert System. … Continue reading →

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Let Watson rate your social acceptability

Posted on January 16, 2016 by Fred Stiening

https://tone-analyzer-demo.mybluemix.net/ Let’s analyze the Rusty Hmphries story: Pretty negative and tentative. Watson will now make me cheerful and confident. Here is my new improved version Last year, several related news stories were reported by reliable media sources.. USA Radio Network … Continue reading →

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Planned vacation

Posted on January 2, 2016 by Fred Stiening

The week of January 11th, if you see nothing from me, don’t worry. I’m going to be on a secret mission working for the NSA down in Belize looking for war criminals. Or something like that. The system should just … Continue reading →

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My New Years Resolution

Posted on December 31, 2015 by Fred Stiening

I’m done. The goose is cooked. I’ve had enough and I ain’t gonna take no more.

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