Stephen Hill sends word that Hearts of Space is discontinuing free anytime access to the weekly HOS show on November 20th, 2006.
“Our hope was that our free service would be an on-ramp to the full Archive service,” said Hill, “but many found that the free weekly show was enough. We’ve done the math and [...]
Stephen Hill: HD Radio is DOA
Public radio producer Stephen Hill, host of the popular electronic/space music show Hearts of Space, thinks that High Definition Radio is dead on arrival, and that podcasting and other Internet audio options dug its grave.
HD Radio is a standard for delivering near CD-quality audio over radio waves.
“HD reminds me of DCC (Digital Compact Cassette),” notes [...]
Hearts of Space, the pioneering public radio syndicastor, has opened what they are calling a “next generation Internet music service”. The service builds on the success of the original service launched in 2001, providing deep content within the HOS niche of contemplative and ambient music.
The Hearts of Space radio program has been syndicated to over [...]
Hearts of Space
Hearts of Space began as a radio show in the early seventies, and moved to public radio in 1983. For twenty years, HOS has been a leader in promoting new age, ambient, and space music.
Their site features playlists of all their shows, information about the music and musicians, and offers streaming audio of past programs. [...]



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