Category Archives: About the Guide

Non radio streams?

Posted on December 23, 2015 by Fred Stiening

Triton Digital, and other major streaming providers offer non-radio streams like Dr Jae Christian These are not some 13 year old in Mom’s basement playing his record collection using shoutcast. Since Triton is involved, it’s pretty sure that the appropriate … Continue reading →

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John McAfee is sure ISIS is trying to take down the Internet!

Posted on December 13, 2015 by Fred Stiening

Parrot wanted to pass along this news story http://www.ibtimes.co.uk/john-mcafee-massive-ddos-attack-internet-was-smartphone-botnet-popular-app-1532993 Copyright laws preclude publishing an entire article. John McAfee has no actual proof and no longer is affiliated with the antivirus software company, but you can take his theory to the … Continue reading →

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Show topics are back

Posted on December 7, 2015 by Fred Stiening

What can I do to encourage you to enter show topics?

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I need rules

Posted on December 4, 2015 by Fred Stiening

So let’s say the focus of this site becomes more about promoting stations with live “local” programming… What do you think the rules should be? I added a data field today called “Local Live Hours”. There is no actual data … Continue reading →

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Milepost ahead

Posted on December 3, 2015 by Fred Stiening

Due mostly to the explosion of HD 2/3/4 Channels feeding FM Translators (“metro” stations) and close to 1000 new Low Power FM stations, the number of streaming stations is approaching 12,000. Building the list would not have been possible without … Continue reading →

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Improved “radio stations near me”

Posted on December 1, 2015 by Fred Stiening

The Find Radio/TV near me Has been improved to support autosuggestion. The general purpose of this feature is to allow a mobile user to find a list of radio stations that have transmitters close by, generally in the order of … Continue reading →

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What Happened to Mike Church?

Posted on November 29, 2015 by Fred Stiening

http://www.mikechurch.com/transcripts/what-happened-to-the-mike-church-show-click-here-to-find-out/ While this directory is mainly focused on Terrestrial Radio, Mike Church is well enough known from Sirius/XM that some people probably wonder where he went and why. His show moved to Internet Only after SiriusXM pulled the plug. I’m … Continue reading →

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Password changes

Posted on November 28, 2015 by Fred Stiening

If you changed your password on the web site (not the blog) in the past few months and nothing happened, it wasn’t your imagination. It should work now. This is not the “reset my password” option, just the simple “I … Continue reading →

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Welcome to the all new FCC web site!

Posted on November 25, 2015 by Fred Stiening

With all of two week’s notice, the FCC is rolling out a completely new Obama Millenial-friendly (more pictures, fewer words) web site. https://prototype.fcc.gov/ Undoubtedly lots of stuff here will break.

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Submit your factoids

Posted on November 24, 2015 by Fred Stiening

Now that the factoids show up everywhere, at least one person wants to submit some. Give it a try. What you submit goes into rotation after it is approved. You can change items you submit, but that requires another review. … Continue reading →

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