There are various reasons for this difference. In the early days of recorded music, songs tended to be about three minutes ...

There aren’t many people left who do what Mike Zuccaro does: an AM radio music DJ. Yes, that’s AM, not FM. The Mira Mesa resident hosts a weekly show on AM 1170 (KCBQ) called The Saturday Night Sock ...

Ex-movie theater projectionist Steve Guttenberg has also worked as a high-end audio salesman, and as a record producer. Steve reviewed audio products for CNET and worked as a freelance writer for ...

For the better part of 65 years, "Cousin'' Bruce Morrow has sat in front of a radio microphone. He's mostly done this for two stations, WABC/770 AM and WCBS/101.1 FM, where he's spun more Top 40 songs ...

A letter signed by major artists, including Barry Manilow, Lil Jon, Smokey Robinson, and Gloria Gaynor, was received by ...

In an increasingly congested media landscape, AM/FM radio continues to be resilient. Now in its second century, Nielsen’s most recent Radio Today report revealed on average AM/FM radio reaches 91% of ...

A lament about the demise of AM radio has been rising in the halls of Congress. Several automakers, most notably Tesla and Ford, have decided to stop putting AM radios in their electric vehicles. They ...

With the media sounding the alarm bell that AM radio is increasingly being dropped by auto manufacturers, a bipartisan group of members of Congress has introduced legislation that would mandate auto ...

On its way to oblivion is another relic from an increasingly distant era. The Ford Motor Co. plans to discontinue AM radios in most of its 2024 vehicles, according to the Detroit Free Press. You may ...

When it comes to cars, AM radio appears to be going the way of ashtrays and whitewall tires. Automakers are turning their attention—and capital—toward further development of electric vehicles, which ...