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New Bluetooth technology holds promise for those with hearing loss and those without

By Doug Doyle
Published July 6, 2026 at 4:50 PM EDT
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Many of you may be listening to the WBGO Journal over a Bluetooth speaker.

WBGO’s Jon Kalish has a report now on some advances in Bluetooth technology that will appeal to everyone, including listeners with hearing loss.

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Doug Doyle
Doug Doyle has been News Director at WBGO since 1998. Since then, Doug and his news staff have received more than 300 awards from organizations like PRNDI (now PMJA), AP, New York Association of Black Journalists, Garden State Association of Black Journalists and the New Jersey Society of Professional Journalists.
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