Christmas & Precious Memories
By the time you will read this in the early days of December, numerous radio stations in all corners of our nation…
Radio Automation … circa 1974!
In case you don’t recognize us, the gentleman on the left is James A. Schulke, the proprietor of Stereo Radio Productions (SRP)…
Easy Listening is not dead!
Back in 2019, I wrote about a true radio broadcasting entrepreneur named Norm Alpert. We lost Norm in December of 2018, not…
In the News … 77 years ago this week!
Here’s the text of another report of what those who listened to XM Radio’s 1940s Channel — known as the Savoy Express…
enLighten, Marlin, & his 2021 SGMA Hall of Fame Induction
The enLighten Channel on XM Radio A prime definition of “enlighten” is “to give spiritual knowledge or insight” … which certainly was…
Marlin’s Good-Time Picture Show – Part Five
As noted before, prior to leaving Maryland in the early part of this year, I sorted and sifted through many mounds of…
WNEW-AM’s Family tree!
Let’s say the trunk of the tree is the fledgling new industry of radio broadcasting. Eighteen months after KDKA Pittsburgh and WWJ…
A Radio Station & its Mistress! – Chapter One
Before we get into this story — which I will share in multiple parts over the next several weeks — I must…
Marlin’s Good-Time Picture Book! – Part 4
The significance of this message is that I needed something to fill this space … plus I believe the words speak for…
Remembering War Correspondent Tom Treanor at D-Day 1944
Encore of original from June 6, 2019. If this looks familiar, it’s an encore of a Musings shared here two years ago…
Opportunities …
… are awaiting, often dependent on how wide you open your eyes! … will sometimes drop into your lap, but you must…
FM Radio’s status … circa 1970!
Since this story begins with a gentleman named Edwin Howard Armstrong inventing and developing what we commonly call FM Radio, I thought…