Wave Farm Newsroom
The Wave Farm Newsroom includes news about all sorts of radio waves from around the world. The page also archives Wave Farm's organizational monthly email announcements. The WGXC Newsroom features extensive daily community news specific to New York's Upper Hudson Valley region.
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Thursday
Jan
25
5:59 am
Eutelsat investigates source of mystery jamming
From Media Network weblog:Satellite operator Eutelsat said today it was investigating the source of a mystery signal which temporarily jammed broadcasts by several television channels and AFP’s news s...
Friday
Jan
19
11:10 pm
Sununu introduces 'White Spaces Act of 2007'
Recognizing an untapped resource for technological innovation, United States Senator John Sununu (R-NH) today introduced the “White Spaces Act of 2007,” which would provide access to unassigned or unu...
Thursday
Jan
18
7:15 am
Wave Bubble
Two Wavebubbles. Left is an earlier revision with the top removed and with external antennas. Right is v1.0 with internal antennas, fit into a pack of cigarettes. The Wave Bubble is a self-tuning, wid...
Tuesday
Jan
16
10:01 pm
OPEN CALL: Meet the Composer Commissioning Music/USA 2007
Meet The Composer is a national organization founded in 1974 that has revolutionized the environment for composers in this country. Its mission is to increase opportunities for composers of every styl...
Monday
Jan
15
7:24 am
OPEN CALL: Bent Festival
The Tank is currently accepting proposals for:Bent 2007 : The Fourth Annual Circuit Bending FestivalProposal Deadline: January 26, 2007. Participant Notification: February 5, 2007The Tank is pleased t...
Sunday
Jan
14
5:12 am
Take action: defend your right to record off the radio!
From Electronic Frontier Foundation:The new Congress has barely begun, but the major record labels are already up to their old tricks. [Democratic] Sen. Dianne Feinstein has re-introduced the PERFORM...
Saturday
Jan
13
3:33 pm
OPEN CALL: Repressed II works on paper
There exists a class system within the confines of most societies where a small percentage of the ruling class dictates the dreams and realities of a larger percentage of those who happen to be econo...
Saturday
Jan
13
5:57 am
Radio station attempts to stop blog from posting audio clips
From Electronic Frontier Foundation:Over the past year, a self-described "fifth-tier blogger" who publishes under the pseudonym Spocko (www.spockosbrain.com) posted audio clips of what he deemed to be...
Thursday
Jan
11
5:51 pm
Harvesting RF energy
From Erica Ogg on c|net:A Pennsylvania start-up says it has the answer to one of the biggest problems in mobile phones: battery life. After three years of keeping its technology under close guard, Pow...
Wednesday
Jan
10
4:18 am
OPEN CALL: iEAR Residencies
New York State composers, musicians, sound and multimedia artists are invited to submit project proposals to produce innovative new sound work at iEAR Studios located at Rensselaer Polytechnic Instit...
Tuesday
Jan
09
4:30 am
OPEN CALL: Giant Ear))) "hybrid sounds"
The New York Society for Acoustic Ecology's weekly, two-hour radio show "Giant Ear)))" airs every Sunday at 7-9 p.m. on free103point9 Online Radio. Next month's show's theme is "hybrid sounds." You ca...
Saturday
Jan
06
6:56 pm
OPEN CALL: Remix Radio Anacapri
In July 2006, AAIR, the independent radio station of the Architectural Association School of Architecture, listened to Capri. Invited by Diego Cortez (lostobject.org), nine AA students recorded natu...
Saturday
Jan
06
4:24 am
OPEN CALL: In the Public Realm
Now in its twelfth year, "In the Public Realm" is an opportunity for emerging artists living or working in New York state to create a temporary work in a public space. Up to ten emerging artists will...
Friday
Jan
05
4:23 am
U.S. frequency jamming in Iraq
From Defensetech.org:Every once in a while around Baghdad, American bomb squads stop what they're doing, and retire to their bunks. The reason why: "Compass Call," a modified C-130 turboprop plane whi...
Thursday
Jan
04
7:37 am
OPEN CALL: New Interfaces for Musical Expression
On behalf of the NIME07 Committee, we would like to invite you to bepart of the 7th International Conference on New Interfaces for MusicalExpression (NIME), organized by Harvestworks and New York Univ...
Tuesday
Jan
02
5:48 pm
free103point9 Online Radio January 2007 Top 40
1. Phantom Limb & Tetuzi Akiyama, Hot Ginger (Archive) Recorded June, 2006 at free103point9 Project Space in Brooklyn.2. The Dust Dive Flash, Tens of Thousands (free103point9 Audio Dispatch 029...
Tuesday
Jan
02
5:45 pm
OPEN CALL: Polar Radio
r a d i o q u a l i a have just began broadcasting a new FM radiostation in Antarctica. 'Polar Radio' is Antarctica's first ever artist-run radio station. It transmitted its first programme on FM on 2...
Thursday
Dec
28
10:07 pm
How to disable your new, RFID-laden US passport
From Boing Boing via Wired:Smash the crap out of it with a hammer. No, seriously. Snip from Wired Magazine tutorial:All passports issued by the U.S. State Department after January 1 will have always-o...
Tuesday
Dec
26
7:50 pm
FCC dismisses BPL complaints in Manassas, Virginia
From Media Network weblog:The US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has dismissed complaints by local amateur radio operators alleging that the broadband over powerline (BPL) system in Manassas,...
Sunday
Dec
24
5:01 am
Fessenden: World's first broadcaster?
Twas the night before Christmas, and Radio World is debunking the Dec. 24, 1906 "Brant Rock Broadcast." "You may have read that 2006 marks the 100th anniversary of the first broadcast of speech and m...