Here at C. Crane, our holiday wish is that you can relax and enjoy time surrounded by family, friends, and of course, great radios! If you need some seasonal listening ideas, here are some suggestions: Traditional radio – usually one local station will play holiday music 24/7. Internet radio – Search on the CC WiFi for Holiday […]
Author / Alex Altside
Last Minute Gift Guide
Are you like many of us that procrastinated on your gift shopping? With all that you have to do at this time of year, it is no surprise that the 25th has snuck up on the calendar. Now the pressure is on, and what are you going to get for those hard-to-buy for folks on […]
Inspired and Grateful
We were so inspired by REI’s bold stand to pay their employees to take the day after Thanksgiving off that we decided to back them up and follow suit. This is the first time since being in business that we will be closed on this day. On top of that the Save the Redwoods league […]
Too Afraid to Turn Off the Lights
Watching scary movies, over indulging in Halloween candy, finding the perfect costume – all hallmarks of Halloween. But the things that let your imagination get the best of you, those are the things that make you afraid to turn off the lights. Sometimes it’s a good book, or a radio show that leaves everything to your […]
Tailgate Time
It’s a time when fans, friends and alumni get together to celebrate (whether that celebration is for the tailgating, the food or the football doesn’t really matter). They wear their team’s colors, often paint their faces and bring signs and cheer as loudly as possible to root on their team. In some areas this is […]
Something That Never Has Been Seen Before
It isn’t often where people in the radio business see something they’ve never seen before, but just recently Michael Harrison (a veteran of radio and the publisher of Talkers ) released “An international group of extremely loyal fans of legendary radio talk show host Art Bell (left) have pooled their financial resources and invested in a major […]
Happy Memorial Day
For most of us, Memorial Day signifies the unofficial beginning of summer, BBQs, and a long weekend. Here in Humboldt County, we have something called the Kinetic Grand Championship that takes place every year but we know that there is more to the Memorial holiday than this so we set out on a quest to […]
The Human Voice In Audio Product Design: Picking a good sounding system – Big or Small. Headphones and Earphones. Part 3 of a 3 part Series
Part 3: Headphones and Earphones On our topic of the human voice in audio product design, the most abundant choices exist within the realm of headphones and earphones (ear buds). The current popularity of smartphones and portable media devices has increased the demand for personal listening accommodations. Headphone manufacturers have answered the call from the […]