http://radio.about.com/ Get the latest headlines from the About.com http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hh http://www.about.com/ 118 20 en-us 2012-02-21T00:31:20Z Tue, 21 Feb 2012 00:31:20 +0000 hourly 1 2000-01-01T12:00+00:00 http://radio.about.com/b/2012/02/22/save-on-internet-radios-go-refurbished.htm <img src="http://0.tqn.com/d/radio/1/G/r/d/GraceSoloInternetRadio.jpg" align="right">You want to buy an Internet radio and stream all that audio from thousands of radio stations. But, you're....uh....frugal. Okay: how about saving a lot of money ...<p><a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&#038;zu=http://radio.about.com/b/2012/02/22/save-on-internet-radios-go-refurbished.htm">Read Full Post</a></p> http://radio.about.com/b/2012/02/22/save-on-internet-radios-go-refurbished.htm Wed, 22 Feb 2012 00:28:47 +0000 2012-02-22T00:28:47Z http://radio.about.com/b/2012/02/21/sticher-radio-app-integrates-with-facebooks-timeline.htm <img src="http://0.tqn.com/d/radio/1/0/q/d/StitcherApp.jpg" align="right">Stitcher is a free talk radio app for iPhone, BlackBerry, Android, and iPad. It also offers premium content subscribers for a fee. According to the <a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&#038;zu=http://blog.stitcher.com/">Stitcher blog</a> by Beth Murphy, ...<p><a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&#038;zu=http://radio.about.com/b/2012/02/21/sticher-radio-app-integrates-with-facebooks-timeline.htm">Read Full Post</a></p> http://radio.about.com/b/2012/02/21/sticher-radio-app-integrates-with-facebooks-timeline.htm Tue, 21 Feb 2012 00:31:20 +0000 2012-02-21T00:31:20Z http://radio.about.com/b/2012/02/20/carson-daly-signs-deal-extension-with-97-1-amp-radio.htm <img src="http://0.tqn.com/d/radio/1/G/p/d/CasonDaly.jpg" align="right">He's a busy guy: Daly has his own program on NBC, <em>Last Call with Carson Daly</em>, is serving as host for <em>The Voice</em> on that same network, and is also ...<p><a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&#038;zu=http://radio.about.com/b/2012/02/20/carson-daly-signs-deal-extension-with-97-1-amp-radio.htm">Read Full Post</a></p> http://radio.about.com/b/2012/02/20/carson-daly-signs-deal-extension-with-97-1-amp-radio.htm Mon, 20 Feb 2012 00:15:52 +0000 2012-02-20T00:15:52Z http://radio.about.com/b/2012/02/17/kfis-john-and-ken-suspended-over-whitney-remarks.htm <img src="http://0.tqn.com/d/radio/1/0/n/d/JohnAndKen.jpg" align="right">John and Ken, two Los Angeles radio personalities on <a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&#038;zu=http://www.kfiam640.com">KFI-AM 640</a>, have been suspended until Monday over remarks they made about the late Whitney Houston. <em>(Screenshot: KFIam640.com)</em> <P> According to the station's <a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&#038;zu=http://www.kfiam640.com/pages/jk2010.html#ixzz1mcfIu5VU">website</a>, the duo was temporarily taken off the air "...for making insensitive and inappropriate comments about the late Whitney Houston." Management said it did not "condone, support, or tolerate statements of this kind." <P> Here's a small snippet of their conversation: "So she's cracked out for 20 years and we heard how obnoxious she was at these parties, doing handstands and she's babbling like an idiot. Wet hair; mismatched clothes. Yeah: it's bag lady time." <a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&#038;zu=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w2qt3CmtC2A">Hear more in this YouTube video</a>. <P> <strong><em>More:</em></strong> <a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&#038;zu=http://radio.about.com/od/radiotalkshowhosts/p/John-Ken.htm">A profile of John and Ken</a> http://radio.about.com/b/2012/02/17/kfis-john-and-ken-suspended-over-whitney-remarks.htm Fri, 17 Feb 2012 04:16:48 +0000 2012-02-17T04:16:48Z http://radio.about.com/b/2012/02/16/social-radio-puts-your-tweets-to-music.htm <img src="http://0.tqn.com/d/radio/1/0/m/d/SocialRadio.jpg" align="right">The folks behind the new app, Social Radio, have come up with a way to present Twitter content in a novel way. The app will read Tweets to you ...<p><a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&#038;zu=http://radio.about.com/b/2012/02/16/social-radio-puts-your-tweets-to-music.htm">Read Full Post</a></p> http://radio.about.com/b/2012/02/16/social-radio-puts-your-tweets-to-music.htm Thu, 16 Feb 2012 17:45:28 +0000 2012-02-16T17:45:28Z http://radio.about.com/b/2012/02/15/pet-life-radio-offers-over-50-different-programs.htm <img src="http://0.tqn.com/d/radio/1/G/l/d/PetLifeRadio.jpg" align="right">...<p><a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&#038;zu=http://radio.about.com/b/2012/02/15/pet-life-radio-offers-over-50-different-programs.htm">Read Full Post</a></p> http://radio.about.com/b/2012/02/15/pet-life-radio-offers-over-50-different-programs.htm Wed, 15 Feb 2012 00:57:37 +0000 2012-02-15T00:57:37Z http://radio.about.com/b/2012/02/13/radio-station-gives-away-divorce-for-valentines-day.htm <img src="http://0.tqn.com/d/radio/1/0/k/d/TaylorAndPryor.jpg" align="right">Happy Valentine's Day: you're divorced. New Zealand's national radio station, The Rock, is giving one away. The station is letting one man get on-the-air Valentine's Day to tell his ...<p><a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&#038;zu=http://radio.about.com/b/2012/02/13/radio-station-gives-away-divorce-for-valentines-day.htm">Read Full Post</a></p> http://radio.about.com/b/2012/02/13/radio-station-gives-away-divorce-for-valentines-day.htm Mon, 13 Feb 2012 03:45:36 +0000 2012-02-13T03:45:36Z http://radio.about.com/b/2012/02/11/mike-huckabee-to-go-up-against-rush-limbaugh-on-radio.htm <img src="http://0.tqn.com/d/radio/1/G/j/d/MikeHuckabee.jpg" align="right">Mike Huckabee, the former Arkansas Governor, seems unstoppable. He has a successful weekend show on Fox News Channel, a lucrative book deal, a daily news/commentary feature that airs on about ...<p><a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&#038;zu=http://radio.about.com/b/2012/02/11/mike-huckabee-to-go-up-against-rush-limbaugh-on-radio.htm">Read Full Post</a></p> http://radio.about.com/b/2012/02/11/mike-huckabee-to-go-up-against-rush-limbaugh-on-radio.htm Sat, 11 Feb 2012 13:18:17 +0000 2012-02-11T13:18:17Z http://radio.about.com/b/2012/02/09/naked-on-a-radio-tower.htm Ahhh, the allure of climbing. Usually, people driven to climb prefer a beautiful mountain to scale. This time, not so much. A man decided it would be ...<p><a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&#038;zu=http://radio.about.com/b/2012/02/09/naked-on-a-radio-tower.htm">Read Full Post</a></p> http://radio.about.com/b/2012/02/09/naked-on-a-radio-tower.htm Thu, 09 Feb 2012 16:36:32 +0000 2012-02-09T16:36:32Z http://radio.about.com/b/2012/02/08/sterns-move-to-network-tv-americas-got-howard.htm <img src="http://0.tqn.com/d/radio/1/G/i/d/HowardSternFireHoseAGT.jpg" align="right">Howard Stern is replacing Piers Morgan on <em>America's Got Talent</em>, beginning Season 7. It's a brilliant move for the show and for Stern: AGT gets an honest judge who ...<p><a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&#038;zu=http://radio.about.com/b/2012/02/08/sterns-move-to-network-tv-americas-got-howard.htm">Read Full Post</a></p> http://radio.about.com/b/2012/02/08/sterns-move-to-network-tv-americas-got-howard.htm Wed, 08 Feb 2012 00:18:58 +0000 2012-02-08T00:18:58Z