Online Radio and TV

Wilmington, NC took an early transition to digital television broadcasting, cutting off their analog signals on September 8th (with the exception of an analog signal that basically provided information on who to contact if you can’t get the digital signal.) 1828 people complained to the FCC in the days following the test, 500 or [...]

For those that may not always be in range of an internet connection…. Radio Reference has released their (excellent!) database on cdrom. From what I understand the price is $29.95. It will be generally available in October and sold through Scanner Master.

I suspect it was probably due to distribution rights issues, but the official streams of CCTV (China Central Television) were blacked out for the better part of August and September. They are back on the … uhmmmm ether… for me this evening. I don’t know if it was just the US that was [...]

I’ve had a busy summer and for a number of reasons had run out of scheduled posts here. Now that things are (a bit) quieter I’m starting to get some posts scheduled to run here again. There may be gaps here and there but I’m trying to get back into some sort of [...]

Someone forwarded a link to this in my email and I just had to share it here.

Here in the United States tonight it’s almost time for third and last Presidential Debate before the November 4th election. Below the fold is an embedded stream from c-span.

Youtube has announced that they now have some full length TV shows like MacGyver, Star Trek, the Young and the Restless and Beverly Hills 90210. I know unofficially I’ve found some tv shows in segments on youtube before but this is an official push to make youtube more than a destination for short clips [...]

Or the Presidential Debates? If you’re like many people you have either forgot the debates were on, or had other commitments (work/etc.) during the times for the debates. If you want to see them you still have a chance. Hulu has accumulated all the election 2008 coverage in one handy place. [...]

FM 98.1 (The River) has recently launched in Asheville, NC in addition to the traditional analog signal, it’s available on the HD2 subchannel of 96.5. Their website is 981theriver.com and they will have a live stream over internet as well. (At the time of this writing the stream wasn’t setup yet.)
The other new [...]