1480 is mostly the Eurkea, CA station here now.. KBMS used to dominate. I’ve heard quite a few Hawaii AMs… 1420, 1570, 1500, 1540, 900, 990, 1240, 1270, .. most common are 1570, 1420 and 1270. With 1080 anchorage off for awhile, I heard KRLD Dallas somewhat ish often and sometimes very well I’ve heard several mexican AMs like XERF, XEPE, XEKAM, XERCN (1470?) along with 900, 1220, 1410 and 1440 in Mexico City. I can tell KFBK and KEX are running voltair, Telos PPM watermarking gear. audio is very metallic and ringing and digitally ..read more

KFIR has, at times, been way more audible than youd expect at night…….. ahem ..read more

Can someone please confirm that Kisn is currently using RBDS ..read more

i’ve heard KFIR several nights on the Honolulu radio, generally just audible but one night pretty strong. Also 1520 from Oklahoma City ..read more

KTHI 107.1 “K-Hits” went country as “Hank-FM” noon Monday the 6th. No currents so far. Boise’s back up to FOUR country stations again. As one comment noted “That’s more country stations then Nashville ..read more

Bicoastal has requested the calls KBXG-FM for 99.3 KCMD-FM, effective 6/1 ..read more

I turned on Kisn just now and didn’t get RBDS ..read more

Let’s not forget former Oregon Senator Gordon Smith was appointed president of the NAB after leaving the Senate. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gordon_H._Smith ..read more

On ARS Technica, I read Al Gore’s opposition to the bill, in his capacity as the executive director of ZETA, an electric vehicle advocacy group. His group’s stance is that having AM would impact electric vehicle range, efficiency, and affordability. This seems a bit like a throwback to the lesson on lobbying from my high school US government class. Gore isn’t an engineer, but the job that he has taken on is to sell talking points and ideas from auto makers and possibly even non-profits. Many people think of Gore as a “really smart guy,” and some might even find him charismatic. That’s how grow ..read more

I.N.:Inconsequential noise. We’ll have to add that to the Jargon file ..read more