A wide range of possible solutions to the economic woes of America's cities are being discussed today at the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland. Economic experts from around the country are attending the bank's 2 day conference on cities and
The rumors that MySpace is teaming up with the big labels are looking to be true. Reuters is reporting that MySpace will unveil a joint music venture with at least three major music companies within 5 days.News Corp (which owns
Sirius and XM have submitted an enormous 209-page filing with the FCC, outlining the "greatest hits" of broad merger support.It includes support from current/former elected officials, minority interest groups, former FCC Commissioners and staff, family and religious organizations and many
The 2008 Stanley Cup Playoffs will air live starting Wednesday, April 9th on XM channels 204 through 209. Pierre McGuire is joining the XM team of hosts and analysts on NHL Home Ice (ch 204), which includes Hall of Famer
ARRL DXCC Manager Bill Moore, NC1L, reports that DXCC has completed processing applications for 2007. As such, St Barthelemy (FJ) has been added to the DXCC computer system and Logbook of The World (LoTW). With the addition, this moves the
quot;What was was once a trite beer history canard has become an outright lie," says beer historian Bob Skilnik. "I can only hope that the apparent rewriting of U.S. brewing history is either an innocent result of poor research and
Dispatch Broadcast Group announced Thursday it moved the national the national sales representation for its two TV stations to Katz Television Group's Eagle Television Sales.
WWRL-AM, Access.1's News/Talk station in New York made several changes to its programming lineup, bumping several Air America programs out of prime-time periods. The station's original contract with Air America expired on April 1, 2008, making the moves possible.
Tribune turned to another radio exec to staff its TV management ranks. Sean Compton, a 16-year radio programmer from Clear Channel was named senior vp of programming and entertainment for the 23-station TV group.
Former Treasury Secretary Lawrence Summers gives us his take on Washington's competing plans to get a grip on Wall Street and deal with an economic crisis.
China has recently pledged to continue to enforce draconian family planning policies which limit most of the country's families to just one child, in an attempt to keep its burgeoning population under control. But forced abortions, detentions and other official
Chinese police have conducted raids on several houses in the restive northwestern region of Xinjiang, possibly looking for weapons and explosives, according to sources in the area.
Northwest fruit growers are waking up in the wee hours of the morning to protect their fruit trees from cold. Freezing temperatures can kill the fruit buds and blossoms needed for a healthy crop of cherries, apricots and apples. Anna
The sea lions that feast on endangered salmon below have won a temporary reprieve. The state and federal governments have agreed not to put down any of the pesky sea lions until at least mid-month. Tom Banse has more.
Northwest fruit growers are waking up in the wee hours of the morning to protect their fruit trees from cold. Icy weather can kill the fruit buds and blossoms needed for a healthy crop of cherries, apricots and apples. Correspondent
A recent article in the Associated Press has brought the debate about device interoperability to the forefront of the discussion over the Justice Department's merger approval.Interoperable radios, devices that can receive both satellite radio services, isn't a new point of
ARRL DXCC Manager Bill Moore, NC1L, reports that the 2007 G4GIR/KH9 DXpedition to Wake Island has been approved for DXCC credit. "If you had cards rejected for this operation, please send an e-mail to the ARRL DXCC Desk to have
This feature -- including convenient Web links to useful information -- is a concise monthly update of some of the things ARRL is doing on behalf of its members. This installment covers the month of March.
With more than 20,000 listings for VHF/UHF repeaters across the US and Canada, The ARRL Repeater Directory 2008-2009 is a must have. Once again, the ARRL is offering two sizes of the Repeater Directory -- pocket size and desktop. This
