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The demise of AM radio


Depend on AM Radio | We Are Broadcasters

From reporting the latest weather updates and providing vital emergency warnings to covering the local high school football game, communities across the ...

Broadcasters worry about end of A.M. radio | Morning in America

Car makers are dropping A.M. radio from any new electric vehicles because interference causes static that makes the signal almost ...

Hurricanes prompt another letter from Attorneys General to ...

A century later, however, some consider AM stations a dying medium in the modern age of digital technology. Several major automakers are ...

Congress is trying to force carmakers to keep AM radio

The Telecommunications Act of 1996 gave it all away, effectively ceding decisions about the future of AM and FM radio to corporate interests and ...

AM Radio in New Cars: Here's Why Everyone Is Freaking Out

The proposal included directing the "National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) to issue a rule that requires automakers to maintain ...

Key facts about the US radio industry and its listeners for National ...

Weekly terrestrial radio listenership in the U.S. has remained relatively stable in the last two years after dipping slightly in 2020. In 2022, ...

Dead Noise: AM Radio Could Soon Be Phased Out of All Vehicles

Automakers, including Ford, recently announced they are planning to remove AM radio from their lineups. Joe Gill, National Association of ...

The impending death of AM radio - Arizona Daily Sun

The Ford Motor Co. plans to discontinue AM radios in most of its 2024 vehicles, according to the Detroit Free Press.

Commentary: The impending death of AM radio - Meadville Tribune

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 ...

The demise of AM radio - Jnana's Red Barn

In all of today's media upheaval, many younger users are puzzled by the term AM radio, while automakers are even considering eliminating the ...

Don't Touch That Dial: AM Car Radio Is Not Dead Yet

Don't Touch That Dial: AM Car Radio Is Not Dead Yet · The AM For Every Vehicle Act is close to passing, making broadcast AM capability a ...

AM radio is fading. Here's why some critics are concerned ... - PBS

Now, there's another threat: electric automakers are installing radios without the AM band in new vehicles, citing interference from EV motors.

Automakers Spend Millions More in Q3 to Kill the AM Radio Act

Congress has just over two months to pass the AM Radio For Every Vehicle Act and automakers haven't given up their lobbying on Capitol Hill ...

demise of AM radio stations (reply) - The Steel Guitar Forum

The international shortwave stations are all religious broadcasting. The utility stations have moved to digital communications on the VHF/UHF ...

AM radio law opposed by tech and auto industries is close to passing

AM radio law opposed by tech and auto industries is close to passing. A recent test of the emergency alert system found only 1 percent got it ...

Is this the death of AM radio? - Dominion Post

You may ask, “Who cares? What are we really losing?” As a Ford spokesperson explained, “A majority of U.S. AM stations, as well as a number of ...

Radio Waves: Switzerland to End Analog Radio, AM For Every ...

Radio Waves: Switzerland to End Analog Radio, AM For Every Vehicle Act, AM v Safety, and Electromechanical Radio Transmitters · Switzerland to ...

A Brief History of Radio, page 2 - Radio Connection

AM (amplitude modulation) Radio, in a form that we would recognize today, began in 1906, when Reginald A. Fessenden transmitted the first broadcast containing ...

Congress is trying to force carmakers to keep AM radio - Yahoo

The radio industry has been fighting back, lobbying for legislation that would force carmakers to install AM radios as a matter of public interest.

House committee approves bill requiring new cars to have AM radio

The House Energy and Commerce Committee approved a bill Wednesday requiring new cars to have AM radio, which was introduced in response to ...