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· Ep 25 Radio & Broadcasting

What Is RDS? The Data Hiding in FM Radio

There's a tiny data protocol still riding inside FM signals after all these years, and it's the reason your car's dashboard knows what song is playing. RDS and its US cousin RBDS are quietly holding up more than most people realize. I cover where the standard came from, how it actually works at the…

· Ep 17 Radio & Broadcasting

MaxxCasting: Fixing FM Radio's Coverage Problem

FM coverage maps look bold and confident, but the actual audience listens six feet off the ground, weaving between buildings and hills where signals get chewed up. That's where audio turns fluttery and listeners quietly tune away. And the old "just add a booster" fix can make things worse in the…

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