Programming and Sales
Carr Urges Broadcasters to Get Patriotic
The FCC chairman provided a list of examples to celebrate America 250
News and Business
NAB Offers PSAs to Thank Members of Congress for AM Radio Support
Campaign also urges leadership to bring AM car mandate to a floor vote
Business and Law
NAB Urges FCC to Tamp Down Reallocation Plans for Upper C-Band
Compressing services into less spectrum creates a “Tetris-like” problem, NAB commented
Business and Law
Connecticut LPFM Reaches FCC Agreement Over WBLS Interference
FCC admonishes New Haven's WNHA(LP) for false certifications
Programming and Sales
Alice 105.9 Raises $1 Million for Children’s Hospital Colorado
The Feb. 12 radiothon was anchored by the Audacy station's on-air talent
NAB Show
Exhibitor Viewpoint: Mick Olesh of Waves Audio
“AI is no longer a premium feature. It is rapidly becoming a baseline capability”
News and Business
Auddia to Merge With Thramann Holdings
The AI platform for audio identification will be renamed McCarthy Finney
Headlines
FCC Moves Ahead With NCE Translators
Commission sets out its proposed eligibility requirements and caps
Business and Law
California Noncom Loses Its License
The FCC says the FM station was silent or operated from the wrong site
Products
AEQ Notes ESPN Brazil’s Use of Olympia 3
The commentary system was used to cover last year's NBA Finals
Tech and Gear
Nautel Schedules RF Basics Courses
It will hold two this year at its new training center
Facilities
“I Wanted Big, Bright, Roomy”
Prompted by a lightning strike, Hubbard South Florida upgrades WRMF
Products
M&I Broadcast Services Launches OmniPlayer 3 in the U.S.
Holding Dutch dominance, it seeks an American automation footprint
Products
Westwood One Sports Network Reimaged With TM Studios
Four-note sonic signature blends hip-hop, EDM and pop
Subscribe and Connect
Guest Commentaries
From Estimates to Evidence: Measurement Evolves
Xperi’s Galdamez says connected-car insights are reshaping how radio decisions are made
Guest Commentaries
Who’s Winning, Nielsen or Cumulus?
Jerry Del Colliano updates and reviews the legal wrangling
Roots of Radio
Mary Texanna Loomis, Radio Pioneer
In 1920, she founded the Loomis Radio School in the nation’s capital
From the Editor
This Program Trains Up New Broadcast Engineers
The first students recently completed Wake Tech’s Broadcast Technology Academy
Global
U.K. Launches Review of the Radio Industry
An open question: Whether to transition away from FM
Global
Campaign Highlights “Unique Joys” of Radio in the Car
It emphasizes that radio “remains Europe’s most trusted medium”
Global
Proposed EU Digital Networks Act Would Mandate Radio in New Cars
But the European Broadcasting Union says more protections are needed
Global
Swiss Parliament Reverses Course, Postpones Plans to Sunset FM in 2026
National Council looks to postpone deactivation until the end of 2031
Global
For Radio in the Car, the Right Logo Goes a Long Way
At the WorldDAB Summit 2025, standards for managing metadata were outlined
Global
Misha Glenny Succeeds Melvyn Bragg at “In Our Time”
The new host embraces his predecessor's "forensic curiosity"
Global
Radio Must Fight for Its Car Dashboard Placement
Need for physical buttons and voice assistant woes were WorldDAB Summit themes
Radio World Ebooks
Trends in Codecs 2026
Codecs are a key part of the radio ecosystem. How is their role changing?
Radio World Ebooks
Radio Operations on a Budget: A New Ebook
Technology managers can control how efficiently they manage their plant
Radio World Ebooks
Trends in Audio Processing — A Radio World Ebook
What do virtualization, AI and cloud mean for on-air processing?