In their heyday, they carried radio transmissions for high school football games, inspirational messages, classic country music. With the old stations now silent, on Wednesday several giant AM radio ...

An old — on second thought, make that “very old” — Sony AM/FM broadcast transistor, which I somehow acquired, finally got a little too cranky for me, Figure 1. The analog-dial tuning knob was sluggish ...

In what came as a surprise to many — but not to me — CBS is selling off its radio holdings, more than 117 stations in 26 markets, including Boston. The reason the decision isn’t surprising is simple — ...

One of my guilty pleasures on the web is watching YouTube videos of car repairs, plumbing repairs, and electronic equipment restorations and repairs. Yes, my wife does indeed think I am odd for doing ...

Traditional AM / FM radio isn't as popular as it once was, but these apps are keeping the legacy alive and well. You don't need a bedside radio clock or a transistor radio to enjoy local music, sports ...