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F.C.C. Acts To “Save” AM Radio (and does something else too)

by Darryl Parks • October 27, 2015 • 6 Comments

You can imagine my surprise last Friday night when the Federal Communications Commission (F.C.C.) announced it was moving forward with its plan to help AM radio survive. “Ratchet Rule?” Marconi must have come up with that. Change it. Transmitters that decrease carrier levels when low or no audio is present to save electricity? Sign us…

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Brian Williams Needs a Wingman to Tell Him the Truth

by Darryl Parks • February 12, 2015 • 4 Comments

The brilliant writers and the retiring Jon Stewart, the talented comedian and fake newsman who is so good at what he does that he became a real newsman, said it all, “Why Bri Lie? Sigh.” Some are questioning the timing of fake news anchor Jon Stewart’s retirement announcement, concluding his announcement on the same day NBC…