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How an AM radio station in California weathered the Trump administration’s assault on media

The Seattle Times 15 Dec 2025
KCBS-AM reported on immigration raids early in Donald Trump's second term, quickly capturing the attention of conservative influencers and then the FCC ... .
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VDOT’s AM radio advisory system, used in broadcasting local traffic updates, is going silent

Daily Press 06 Dec 2025
The Virginia Department of Transportation is retiring a traffic advisory system that broadcast via AM radio for Hampton Roads drivers as the agency shifts to a focus on modern-day communication tools.
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L.A.’s KFI cancels its evening talk show as AM radio woes mount

The Los Angeles Times 15 Oct 2025
Radio and podcast giant iHeart ... 'The future of AM radio as we know it is coming to an end.' 'The idea of having to use a broadcast transmitter of 50,000 watts is early 20th century technology,' he said.
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AM Radio Bill Waits as DC Shutdown Drags On (Texas Association of Broadcasters)

Public Technologies 14 Oct 2025
Texas Radio broadcasters are encouraged to reach out to their Members of Congress co-sponsoring the AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act and ask them to push for a floor vote when they return to work in Washington, DC.
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Bipartisan effort aims to keep AM radios in every car

The Buffalo News 12 Oct 2025
If you've bought a new car recently, perhaps you've already noticed. AM radios are no longer a standard feature, especially if you drive an electric car ....
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The issue bringing local Republicans and Democrats together? AM radio

The Buffalo News 10 Oct 2025
Is AM radio a missing feature in your new car? Erie County legislators are adding their voices to a chorus of federal officials in Congress demanding that AM radio return as a standard feature ....
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Recalling the days of AM radio in Pittsfield, with eclectic and interesting topics

The Berkshire Eagle 26 Sep 2025
We were fortunate in Pittsfield to have two radio stations — WBRK and WBEC, which exposed listeners to some very eclectic and diverse interests ....
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AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act Clears Key Hurdle (Texas Association of Broadcasters)

Public Technologies 22 Sep 2025
) posted on 9.22.2025 ... The AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act, which Texas Sen ... Reps ... The record labels' push to attach their ill-advised measure enacting a Performance Tax on Radio stations to the AM Radio bill failed to gain traction among lawmakers.
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U.S. House panel advances bill to require AM radio in all new vehicles

The Brunswick News 19 Sep 2025
WASHINGTON — A panel of U.S. House lawmakers advanced a bill this week that would require the inclusion of AM radio in all new vehicles for eight years. "I know quite well how crucial AM radio is for receiving emergency ... .
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Pallone Applauds Committee Approval of His AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act (Frank Pallone Jr)

Public Technologies 17 Sep 2025
... the Committee's bipartisan approval of his AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act of 2025, legislation that safeguards free, reliable access to AM radio in all new motor vehicles sold in the United States.
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House Committee Advances AM Radio Bill as Momentum Builds in Congress (NAB - National Association of Broadcasters)

Public Technologies 17 Sep 2025
House Committee Advances AM Radio Bill as Momentum Builds in Congress FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ... House Committee Advances AM Radio Bill as Momentum Builds in Congress. 83% of Americans Say AM Radio in Cars is Critical to Public Safety.
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