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Florida radio station borrows Trump to be its face and name

Florida radio station borrows Trump to be its face and name

If you glance at advertisements, the billboards or the website too quickly, you might mistake any of them for a campaign banner. The colors and the lettering look familiar. And you’ll certainly recognize the face beneath the cowboy hat.  Trump Country 93.7 radio station website, Fort Myers, Florida. As soon as President Trump began his second term, a small Fort …

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Howard Stern returns to SiriusXM radio show after trolling listeners

Howard Stern returns to SiriusXM radio show after trolling listeners

Howard Stern, who evolved from his shock jock origins to become a respected interviewer, enlisted Andy Cohen at the top of his show to prank listeners. Stern then came on the air and thanked Cohen for agreeing to do the bit. FILE – Howard Stern speaks at the 2018 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremonies in Cleveland, on …

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Russia’s mysterious ‘Doomsday Radio’ broadcasts two new codewords

Russia’s mysterious ‘Doomsday Radio’ broadcasts two new codewords

Russia‘s mysterious ‘Doomsday Radio’ came to life on Monday, sending out two cryptic voice messages to unknown listeners. The Cold War-era shortwave station has been broadcasting a continuous, monotonous buzzing sound since the 1970s. Located about 18 miles from Moscow, it is believed to be part of a secret military communications network, possibly even a failsafe linked to Russia’s nuclear …

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Howard Stern’s future at Sirius XM in doubt as copycat podcasts poach his audience | Television & radio

Howard Stern’s future at Sirius XM in doubt as copycat podcasts poach his audience | Television & radio

Howard Stern was once one of the most powerful figures in American media: a controversial “shock jock” who thrived on controversy proclaimed himself the “King of All Media” and once commanded a contract worth half a billion dollars. But now Stern’s career could be winding down from its heyday in the 1990s and 2000s when he revolutionized American listening habits …

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Mysterious space radio signals have finally been tracked to their source

Mysterious space radio signals have finally been tracked to their source

Scientists have traced the brightest known fast radio burst to its origin in space, a milestone achievement they hope will provide clues about what’s driving these mysterious cosmic flashes.  The powerful signal, FRB 20250316A, was first spotted in March by the Canadian Hydrogen Intensity Mapping Experiment, or CHIME, a radio telescope in British Columbia. The burst lasted less than one-thousandth …

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