The timer mechanism of the Vend-o-Vision. (Credit: SpaceTime Junction, YouTube) There was a time before portable TVs and personal media...
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Analog TV may have shuffled off its mortal coil years ago, but there are still plenty of old CRT TV...
Canada’s WeatherRadio service has gone silent. On Monday, March 16, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) shut down its bilingual...
Many projects on these pages do clever things with video. Whether it’s digital or analogue, it’s certain our community can...
’s Composite Test Pattern Generator is a beautifully-made, palm-sized tool that uses an ESP32-based development board to output different test...
The FCC granted two new CPs (Construction Permits) and one new license in the high-frequency international broadcast band — known...
The Federal Communications Commission made a subtle change last month that requires experimental high-frequency stations to follow its station identification...
This Week in Amateur Radio's Christmas Present to our listeners! The following is a monologue from Jean Shepherd, K2ORS (SK),...
A program that aired on more than 500 U.S. noncommercial radio stations in 2023 contained Emergency Alert System tones in...
On December 1st 1924, the 200kW Alexanderson alternator with the call sign "SAQ" was put into commercial operation with telegram...
When we talk about HDTV, we’re typically talking about any one of a number of standards from when television made...
Hackers are hijacking radio transmission equipment to broadcast bogus emergency messages and obscene language, the Federal Communications Commission said on...
On November 22nd, the Radio Club of America (RCA) celebrated it's 2025 award recipients at its awards banquet in Washington,...
Any radio amateur will tell you about the spectre of TVI, of their transmissions being inadvertently demodulated by the smallest...
For the most part, the Radio Apocalypse series has focused on the radio systems developed during the early days of...
Although to many of us the progression from ‘standard definition’ TV and various levels of high-definition at 720p or better...
CRTs don’t last forever, and neither do the electronics that drive them. When you have a screen starting to go...
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A mysterious shortwave radio signal that has puzzled intelligence agencies and amateur radio enthusiasts for decades has once again broadcast...
Plenty of readers will be familiar with CRT televisions, not least because many of us use them with retrocomputers and...
Earlier this month, Radio World reported on the grant of a construction permit for a new LPFM station in Colorado Springs,...
If you paid attention to advertising in 1980s Britain, you were never far from Economy 7. It was the magic...
GPS and similar satellite navigation systems revolutionized how you keep track of where you are and what time it is....
The Battle Harbour National Historic Trust has two of the last paired Marconi Towers to be found anywhere. We are...
There’s something magical about the clunk of a heavy 1950s portable radio – the solid thunk of Bakelite, the warm...
