The GFQ Network (All Shows)

CBS launches a 25/7 streaming news channel named CBSN. Are 24/7 streaming networks the way of the future? AT&T says it will stop it's fiber roll out until net neutrality rules are solidified. What is the deal with net neutrality? YouTube launches it's long rumored music streaming services named Music Key. Is it worth subscribing too? A new rumor says the gold Apple Watch could cost as much as $5k. Who would buy it? And a new exploit dubbed "Masque Attack" is discovered to allow your iPhone apps to be replaced by malware.

Fixing broadcast gear is difficult enough at ground level. What’s it like to troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair broadcast systems 300, 600, or 1200 feet above ground? Chris Tobin advises about what can go wrong and some common remedies, and we analyze an antenna repair by tower pro, John Hettish, while he’s 925 feet above ground.

Spencer critiques a new PBS article about hair loss. What did the article get right and what did it get wrong? Andrew Zarian calls in to add his thoughts on the PBS article. Joe from Staten Island calls to share his realization that there are people worse off than him after attending a Wounder Warrior Veterans day event. Joe also shares some news. Ben from DC calls concerned about his continued hair loss and usage of Finasteride.

Andrew and Paul discuss the future of Microsoft and how Microsoft products should work across multiple platforms. Is Microsoft's current strategy under Satya Nadella on the right track? Andrew and Paul also debate what the perfect size is for a phone. Is there a perfect size for a phone? And Paul talks about what is different in the new Windows 10 build. Why is Paul upset about OneDrive in Windows 10?

We’ve called Tracy Teagarden, “the most interesting engineer in Las Vegas.” He’s no stranger to dong things right, even in terrible weather, and hard-to-access transmitter sites. Tracy joins Chris Tobin and me to talk about two AM directional stations on the same property, along with some FM backup transmitters, difficult AC power on Mt. Potosi, and his own work with new VoIP systems.

Marvel and Warner Bros./DC Comics announce their upcoming movies for the next 15 years. What Marvel and DC Comics movies are Andrew and John looking forward to? RiteAid and CVS reportedly block Apple Pay and Google Wallet. Andrew and John discuss what is really going on and what CurrentC is. Amazon announces the Fire TV Stick. How does it fair against the Chromecast and Roky streaming stick? Microsoft announces the Band, a fitness and health tracking wearable. Also HP reveals Sprout, and iTunes sees a 13% drop in music sales.

A Nashville DJ, complaining about an inconvenient EAS Test, unwittingly activates more EAS alerts across radio stations and cable systems. Video streaming technology has a few radio stations becoming video providers. And “ransomware” has taken several radio stations hostage lately, destroying music and commercial libraries. How should engineers act to prevent their stations from getting hijacked? Chris Tobin and Chris Tarr join us for a fast-paced episode of TWiRT!

Rich and Jon are here to shed some light on the huge Marvel movie announcements that were made this past week and also talk about the future DC movie announcements and why the company can't seem to get it together in the eyes of fans. They talk the future of comic book movies, DC's strong points and how Marvel has become this cinematic juggernaut complete with backing from a little black mouse.

Hot off the heels of Hell in a Cell the boys are back with a very special guest Justin Young to talk wrestling, NXT, Hell in a Cell, Bray Wyatt, Rusev, the current roster, John Cena's possible heel turn, Randy Orton's face turn, Survivor Series, and much more!

Joe Tillman calls in to discuss the increased adoption rate of the ARTAS hair transplant system. Joe from Staten Island calls in to rant about some hair loss ad that uses actor Rob Lowe. And Carl in South Carolina shares his hair loss journey and success using Propecia to slow his hair loss.

This is the episode you've been waiting for since the last episode you waited for. Jonathan explains how "High School Musical" is like a Shakespearean play. Then a quick detour to Marvel.

Andrew rants about car technology and how far behind it is. Microsoft announces unlimited storage on OneDrive for Office365 subscribers. Is it really unlimited? Paul orders HP's new Stream laptop. Why choose the HP Stream over a Chromebook? And Amazon announces the Kindle Fire Stick. Is it better than Google's Chromecast?

Comic James Mattern joins as we wonder, how bad is ebola really for society? Do we take TV for granted now? Is Tom Cruise our last American action star? How terrible is Gotham? Are horror movies better or worse today? What makes KC and Neil fight? Is your Halloween costume offensive? Can we stop with the Guinness Book of World Records? Why doesn’t KC respect teachers? Is bullying good for kids? Do we stay in relationships too long? How much do you want to cheat on a loved one? Tell us @nicepodcast about all this and more!

Rich and Jon return with Behind the Counter. This week the guys talk in depth about the Avengers 2 trailer, the Marvel vs Fox debacle, the future of the Avengers, which characters work, Star Wars, and talk what looks to be a new future for DC Comics.

Is free, open-source software a viable option for running your radio station? Fred Gleason, co-founder of Paravel Systems says it’s worth consideration. His Rivendell radio automation software is open-source, widely deployed, fully professional - and free to use. Paravel’s financial model is to charge for pre-configured hardware and for support, but both are optional. Fred talks to us about Rivendell open-source radio automation and call screening software.