I have always been amazed at how cheap radio music is for broadcasters. You might call it a 3% solution. Read more
Category: Radio Broadcasting
Election Computer Past and Present
The election computer for broadcasters arrived in 1952. Read more
War of the Worlds – Reflections on Radio Broadcasting
Reflecting on the U.S. elections, I thought of a 1938 radio broadcast – War of the Worlds. Read more
Remote Controlled Loop Antenna
Direction Finding Loop Wireless Magic
More CJOB People from the 70’s
Let’s remember more of the great CJOB people from the “old days”. Read more
CJOB People Station
Radio People at War
Remembrance Day is just that. A day to remember members of armed forces who died in the line of duty. Originating as “the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month”, it was originally called Armistice Day to honor the end of World War I in 1918. Today, I would like to especially remember radio people at war.
Ken Nicholson Voice of the Jets
When you listened to CJOB radio broadcasts of the early Winnipeg Jets, I was the usually the guy sitting behind the console at the station. I enjoyed listening to the Voice of the Jets night after night. And the Jets were great, too!
AM Radio Signals – Day and Night
There are over 100 channels in the AM broadcast band. During the day, you can hear signals on only a few of these channels. At night, you can hear signals on almost all of them. Why?