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How Romance Radio Host Delilah Became an Expert on Life and Love

Being so open and honest about her own struggles is part of what makes her incredibly popular. Here, she opens up

By Southern Living February 14, 2017

As Norway Decides There's No Future for FM Radio, Here's What to Know About Its Past

It took decades for FM radio to surpass AM radio

By Merrill Fabry January 11, 2017

Brady Bunch Star Susan Olsen Fired After an Anti-Gay Rant

Following an altercation with actor Leon Acord-Whiting

By Maya Rhodan December 12, 2016

This Is What Eleanor Roosevelt Said After Pearl Harbor

"Whatever is asked of us I am sure we can accomplish it"

By Lily Rothman December 7, 2016

Matt McGorry Just Unleashed a Firestorm of Tweets Against a 'Sexist' Radio Show

He took issue with the show's "Fat Chick/Skinny Chick" segment

July 11, 2016

China Finishes World’s Biggest Radio Telescope

The $185 million telescope comprises nearly 4,500 panels

By Charlie Campbell / Beijing July 4, 2016

Prairie Home Companion Host Garrison Keillor Suffers Brain Seizure

Keiller told fans on Facebook that he had recovered and would continue to perform

By Daniel White June 2, 2016

Prince to Be Simulcast on Radio Stations '7 Hours and 13 Days' After His Death

"Nothing Compares 2 U" will be simulcast late afternoon Wednesday

By Melissa Locker May 4, 2016

Listen to a Rare Recording of Rosa Parks Telling Her Story

The conversation was recorded in 1973

By Lily Rothman January 21, 2016

Everything You Need to Know About Bowe Bergdahl While You Listen to 'Serial'

Here's a refresher on what we already know of the story the podcast will examine in its new second season

By Ashley Ross December 10, 2015

Listen to Scarlett Johansson Sexily Reading Bible Verses

This will certainly spice up Bible study

By Megan McCluskey October 28, 2015

Speech Crossed The Atlantic for the First Time 100 Years Ago

On Oct. 21, 1915, a voice from Virginia was heard in Paris

By Julia Zorthian October 22, 2015

Baboon Attack Forces Radio Station Off Air in Zimbabwe

They reportedly chewed through some cables and knocked the station off air

By Maya Rhodan October 1, 2015

The Secret Behind Old Soap Opera Plot Twists

Sometimes actors just needed a break

By Lily Rothman August 12, 2015

Garrison Keillor to Say Good-bye to Lake Wobegon

The Prairie Home Companion host says he's retiring

By Sarah Begley July 20, 2015

Google Launches Free Music Streaming Service

But it's more like Pandora than Spotify

By Victor Luckerson June 23, 2015

Apple Exec: Apple Music Puts Artists Back 'in Control'

As some artists say they don't see enough money from streaming

By Robert Hackett / Fortune June 10, 2015

BBC Host Apologizes For Calling Caitlyn Jenner 'He'

"A bit sloppy"

By Tessa Berenson June 4, 2015

This Is the Most Australian Interview Ever

'Doggate' has taken over the headlines and airwaves Down Under

By Rishi Iyengar May 14, 2015

Norway to Scrap FM Radio for the Digital Era

Officials promise "better sound quality and new functionality"

By Noah Rayman April 20, 2015

Why Musicians Want Radio Stations to Start Paying Them

The decline in record sales means artists are looking for new revenue streams

By Victor Luckerson April 13, 2015

How FDR’s Radio Voice Solved a Banking Crisis

Mar. 12, 1933: FDR delivers the first of his 30 “fireside chats,” addressing America’s dire financial situation

By Jennifer Latson March 12, 2015

Five Best Ideas of the Day: February 20

1. Hollywood’s diversity problem goes beyond “Selma.” Asian and Latino stories and faces are missing. By Jose Antonio Vargas and Janet Yang in the Los Angeles Times 2. Shifting the narrative away from religion is...

By The Aspen Institute February 20, 2015

Rush Limbaugh's Problem: How The Internet Changed Talk Radio

In the history of talk radio, Limbaugh’s comment on campus rape is nothing

By Brian Rosenwald February 18, 2015

Listen to Superman's First-Ever Radio Episode

Superman's first radio serial premiered 75 years ago today

By Lily Rothman February 12, 2015

'The Wire,' 'Serial' and the Decline of the American Industrial Empire

What TV can teach us about Baltimore, and what Baltimore can teach us about the world

By Katrina Gulliver February 5, 2015

Serial's Key Witness Reveals New Details About the Case

Jay Wilds explains lying to the police and helping bury Hae Min Lee's body

By Laura Stampler December 29, 2014

Casey Kasem Family Feud Continues as Body Is Buried

Former host of American Top 40 was buried in Norway last week without the knowledge of his adult children from a previous marriage

By Per Liljas December 23, 2014

How Radio History Hinted at the Conclusion of Serial

The radio serial has been around for nearly a century — and some things haven't changed

By Lily Rothman December 18, 2014

Adnan Syed's Family Finds Comfort in 'Serial' Podcast

For starters, they think host Sarah Koenig is "doing a better job investigating than the police did"

By Samantha Grossman December 8, 2014

Serial Podcast Gets Season 2

"Between the money you donated and sponsorship, we’ll be able to make a second season"

By Nolan Feeney November 26, 2014

Serial: What to Watch, Hear and Read If You're Obsessed with the Podcast

From Blood and Money to Love and Radio, here's what to do in between episodes of Serial

By Melissa Locker November 25, 2014

Family of Adnan Syed Reacts to 'Serial' Podcast

"I wake up as soon as they put it on," his brother says

By Eliana Dockterman November 20, 2014

Five Best Ideas of the Day: November 19

1. Teach data literacy in elementary school. By Mohana Ravindranath in the Washington Post 2. A new app lets kids explore the life and living conditions of other children around the world. By Laura Bliss...

By The Aspen Institute November 19, 2014

How Tom Magliozzi Explained the Reason for Car Talk

In 2000, the late NPR host and his brother spoke to TIME's Joel Stein

By Lily Rothman November 3, 2014

Laughing With Car Talk's Tom Magliozzi

Magliozzi, one half of public radio's famous 'Click and Clack, the Tappet brothers,' died Monday aged 77. His NPR colleague remembers a career filled with laughter

By Peter Sagal November 3, 2014

Car Talk Co-Host Dies

Known as one half of "Click and Clack the Tappet Brothers"

By Nolan Feeney November 3, 2014

Serial: Sarah Koenig On the Addictive New Podcast from This American Life

The host and executive producer takes TIME behind the scenes of Serial

By Melissa Locker October 30, 2014

Radio Host Casey Kasem's Body Missing, Says Daughter's Lawyer

Wife and daughters embroiled in debate over his care

By Sam Frizell July 19, 2014

Elvis Duran's Top Casey Kasem Memory

The Morning Show host discusses the influence of Casey Kasem, who died June 15 at 82

By Elvis Duran June 19, 2014

Why Casey Kasem Mattered

During a tumultuous time, Kasem—who died June 15 at 82—made music less divisive

By John Covach June 19, 2014

No, Streaming Will Not Kill Your Radio

But just in case...

By Erin Griffith June 17, 2014

Casey Kasem: The Voice of America

As the host of 'American Top 40,' and the cartoon voice of Scooby-Doo's pal Shaggy, Kasem provided the nation with the solid sound of optimism

By Richard Corliss June 15, 2014

NPR Lays Off 28, Cancels Tell Me More

The radio network, which has hundreds of member stations across the U.S., announced the cuts as part of a larger effort to cut costs by $7 million this year

By Laura Stampler May 20, 2014

TuneIn's Revamp Makes Streaming Audio More Social

The online radio service borrows some tricks from Twitter to help listeners discover new stuff

By Harry McCracken May 7, 2014

iTunes Radio Adds NPR as Its First News Station

There's been no shortage of ways to stream NPR audio before today – apps, web-based streaming, pulling up next to a Subaru with its windows down -- but mark today as the day that an...

By Doug Aamoth March 24, 2014

Obama Issues Warning About Social Media Use

Garrison Keillor's Successor Addresses 'Heartbreaking' Allegations in First Broadcast Since Firing

Garrison Keillor Jokes About Being Fired

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