Business and Law
FCC Approves Final Rules for FM Geotargeting
Commissioners are unanimous in their decision to allow limited program origination on boosters
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Business and Law
Rosenworcel Will Leave the FCC in January
With a short break in 2017, she has been on the FCC since 2012
Business and Law
FCC Plans Some Housekeeping in Its Broadcast Rules
An NPRM to be considered in December would tweak rules and update legacy language
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Trump Taps Brendan Carr as Next FCC Chair
The president-elect called the commissioner a "warrior for free speech"
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WNYC(AM) 820 Set to Test All-Digital AM in December
New York Public Radio and NAB will observe co-channel interference and MA3 performance in...
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Beasley Moves Tampa FM Station “to the Cloud”
50 kW WPBB has deployed the Super Hi-Fi operating system and AI
Business and Law
FCC Hears About “EAS at the Edge”
Digital Alert Systems, Nautel and Telos officials discussed it with commission staff
Business and Law
Geotargeting Rules Will Lack a Standard for Synchronization
In its draft order to be acted on this month, the commission did not...
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DTS AutoStage Is Now in 8 Million Vehicles
Xperi also reported its latest quarterly financials this week
Business and Law
Carr Says FCC Should Stop Work on Partisan Matters
Senior Republican on the commission says “It is time to change course”
Business and Law
iHeartMedia Q3: Advertising Recovery Continues
Pittman talks about the benefits of streamlining and cost cutting
Business and Law
The Broadcasters Foundation Opens Its Year-End Campaign
Personal and corporate donations help fellow broadcasters in need
Business and Law
FCC Releases Details of Pending Geotargeting Rules
The commission is expected to make them final in November.
Business and Law
Cumulus Revenue Declined Slightly in Q3
Growth in digital is offset by declines in broadcast revenue
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Dodgers Win! Let’s Hear Some Kudos for Dodgers Radio
How did you tune in to the MLB World Series?
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Nielsen, Edison Issue a Listening Update
They note trends in listening to ad-supported audio including radio
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Audacy FM in Denver Goes All-in on Super Hi-Fi
Station will be scheduled and automated with AI in the cloud
Business and Law
FCC Looks Set to Adopt Final Geotargeting Rules
Rosenworcel: We’re enabling customized content for FM audiences
Business and Law
Rosenworcel Highlights MEP Code in Speech to NCAI
National Congress of American Indians is meeting this week in Las Vegas
News and Business
TuneIn and Cumulus Expand Their Relationship
Cumulus hopes to improve monetization of digital audio ad inventory
Business and Law
What’s Next for the “Missing and Endangered” Code
The FCC expects MEP to be used at least twice as often as AMBER...
Business and Law
FCC Dismisses Nine LPFM Hopefuls Due to Shared Interest
Heartland Inc. was a common owner in a Florida corporation search among the station applications
News and Business
S&P: Political Ads Expected to Give Radio and TV a 9% Revenue Boost
But radio stations will need to do more to get back in the green...
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Tower Owner Issues Statement on Houston Crash
NOTAM was filed “as part of our standard process for newly acquired sites”
Business and Law
NAB and WTOP Give FCC Staff an EAS Tour
The association seeks to build support for software-based EAS
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Helicopter Tower Collision Takes Four Lives
Structure served several radio stations including two owned by Univision
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NPR Receives CPB Grant to Bolster Newsroom
$1.9 million will help fund 11 new positions including "backstops"
Business and Law
Radio Broadcasters Voice Dislike for FCC Proposal on AI Disclosure
iHeart and others say plan is well intentioned but would create public confusion
Business and Law
NAB Tells FCC Its Plan for Political AI Disclosure Can’t Stand
It asks the commission to close its proceeding and let Congress deal with it
News and Business
Florida LPFM’s Tower Takes Direct Hit From Hurricane Milton
Thankfully, the station's transmitter and audio processor were spared
Business and Law
Stainless Will Cease Operations
Tower supplier has built more than 7,250 structures in dozens of countries
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Brett Elmore, Who Reported Stolen AM Tower, Is Dead at 41
He hosted a show and called football games but raised eyebrows with a police...
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College Campus Is Closed After Shooting Outside KCRW’s Studios
A Santa Monica College employee was left in critical condition
Business and Law
Starks Highlights Geotargeting in Vegas Visit
Radio Activo plans to roll out ZoneCasting
News and Business
Beasley’s Florida Stations Survive the Brunt of Hurricane Milton
13 stations in Tampa and Fort Myers are up and running
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Wilner Honored by Vermont Association of Broadcasters
For five decades he has climbed mountains to serve Northern New England stations
Business and Law
FM NCE Station Count Grows
Noncommercial educational licenses are at their highest historic total