NCPR broadcasts throughout the North Country on FM. FM is a truly wonderful thing … if handled correctly. To receive and enjoy our quality programs to the fullest, you'll need the three A's of radio: ...

For good reception, a radio must have good selectivity (selectivity is a radio's ability to separate weak stations and strong stations on the FM dial) and good sensitivity (the ability to receive weak ...

Beings from outer space attempt to contact you nightly, but noise and tall buildings hamper their communications. We call these spaced-out beings deejays; they usually radiate on frequencies between ...

Q I am getting a new home-theater receiver. My wife said, "Please tell me this one will have better radio reception." I didn't think I could control this. I did a search and came upon your column ...

Depending on where I am in my room (sitting/laying on bed, standing somewhere), my FM radio, which is at the foot of my bed and on the floor, experiences various levels of interference in the ...

90.5 FM has returned to full power operation across its normal coverage area. 105.1 FM has also returned to full service for its usual coverage area. There will still be some brief periods on and ...

I recently had a chance to try out a really cool-looking — at least in the opinion of some — antenna for my truck. The brand itself doesn’t matter much as these are all similar in design: flexible ...

Yesterday we noted a report from a reader experiencing extremely poor AM performance with Griffin Technology's RadioSHARK (a combination hardware tuner/software package that allows you to "TiVo" radio ...