That’s if you have an HD Radio… Smooth jazz is back on the air in New York City at 101.9 FM. The station is a side channel on the new 101.9 New Rock. Merlin Media dropped its “all news” presentation earlier this month and switched to a new alternative rock format on its main FM […]
The sound quality might be amazing but where is the content to drive audiences to HD radio? When radio stations can provide interesting and compelling content on their HD2 and HD3 channels then maybe we’ll listen. Right now radio stations are competing against themselves through what you hear on your regular car radio, the radio you […]
>It’s a wonder that more commercial stations don’t effectively program or promote their HD2 stations like WHUR in Washington, DC. It just seems that this HD radio thing can barely get off the ground for commercial radio stations. Terrestrial radio has left the door open for online music services like Pandora and Satellite radio to […]
> The National Association of Broadcasters recognizes Howard University owned “WHUR World” as a superior HD-2 channel. NAB’s Senior VP of Radio John David says it “has successfully combined non-traditional music, news, community involvement and information into a fresh new variety format that creates a new identity for HD radio.” The music of the Washington, […]