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FCC’s Ability to Conduct Spectrum Auctions Still on Hold
Some worry that the situation will lead to brain drain at the commission
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Three Broadcast Engineers Lose Homes to LA Wildfires
GoFundMe pages have been set up. SBE Chapter 47 is also donating
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Carr Appoints FCC Bureau Leadership
The new chairman also named a managing director and general counsel
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Longtime Broadcast Engineer Don Everist Dies
He was co-founder of the engineering consulting firm Cohen, Dippell and Everist
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NAB Asks OMB to Block Foreign Content ID Change
Rule changes require broadcasters to beef up foreign sponsorship identification
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New Chairman Ends FCC’s DEI Work
Carr rescinds various initiatives efforts taken by his predecessor
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Brendan Carr Announces Staff Appointments
There are 11 new members of the FCC and the Office of the Chairman
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Rob Bertrand Joins Inrush as Partner
He brings major-market experience in both commercial and public radio
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Pirate Letters Were Sent to 41 Properties Last Year
FCC releases latest PIRATE Act report
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Trump Names Olivia Trusty as FCC Nominee
She is a longtime aide to Sen. Roger Wicker
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Read Jessica Rosenworcel’s Farewell Message
"Thank you to President Biden for giving me the opportunity to make history. It...
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Southern California Wildfires Test Broadcasters’ Resilience
Power remains out to Mt. Wilson and Mt. Harvard, generator fuel is primary concern
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Audacy: Concerns Over Foreign Ownership Are Moot
It asked the FCC to reject petitions challenging emergence from bankruptcy
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Transmission Towers at Mount Wilson Escape California Wildfires
Fire surrounded the 5,700-foot peak Thursday, but the 21 FMs have stayed on-air
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FCC Adopts Multilingual WEA Templates
These tools will customize alerts for people with limited English proficiency
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Bloomberg Media Eyes Audio in Car Dashboards
Product design firm said it will roll out across "multiple automakers" soon
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Mitsubishi Adds SiriusXM 360L to Some Vehicles
The two companies have extended their current relationship through 2030
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Elenos Group Acquired by Italy’s DACTA
The new broadcast company's LinkedIn post does not mention the Broadcast Electronics brand
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This High School Takes Radio Seriously
Students take the mic at Kent County’s 90.5 WKHS(FM)
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Xperi Says DTS AutoStage Is in 10 Million Vehicles
HD Radio approaches 60% of new cars in North America
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Tom Kent Radio Network Closes Operations
Following Kent's death last summer, the network's 300 affiliates were notified in the fall...
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Ham Operator Must Pay in First-Responder Interference Case
Arguing good intentions, Jason Frawley also said he can’t afford the penalty
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Audacy Mourns Loss of Billy DiMaio Following New Orleans Attack
DiMaio was an account executive for the radio group. He was only 25
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SBE Names Michael Downs as Executive Director
He led conventions and meetings at Kiwanis International for many years
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Salem Sells 7 FM Stations to EMF
KLTY in Dallas-Ft. Worth and WFSH in Atlanta are two prominent stations being sold...
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FCC Issues Marketplace Report; Republican Commissioners Scoff
Carr says, "There will soon be an opportunity to correct course”
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Audacy Asks Texas Judge to Wrap Up Bankruptcy Case
Broadcaster has restructured its balance sheet since filing for reorganization
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Rosenworcel Lists Her Highlights of 2024
She releases her final year-end list of commission accomplishments
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NAB Differs With “EAS at the Edge” in Important Respects
Yet the association says it is “agnostic” regarding the development of necessary software
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Cumulus Faces Another NASDAQ Delisting
Media company's stock has fallen below $1 per share, triggering a compliance deadline
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Mississippi College Is Granted an LPFM CP
Signature rule violation by other MX group applicant results in school's full-time 107.1 CP
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Rivian Adds Google Cast, SiriusXM
Occupants can watch video streaming apps from their phone on the dash when parked
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FCC Denies Waiver Request by Connecticut LPFM Applicant
Low-power applicants are prohibited from amending apps for spacing violations
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Florida Launches AI-Powered Emergency Communications System
Futuri teams up with emergency officials in the hurricane-prone state
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Alfonso Lopez Joins BE
He will direct its sales effort in Latin America and parts of the Caribbean
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AM Bill Is Not Part of Congressional Stopgap Funding
LeGeyt thanks supporters, says fight will continue next year
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iHeartRadio App Receives Major Update
A scan feature resembling a car radio, storing stations as presets and access to...
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Super Hi-Fi Cites a Listener Landmark
It highlights a busy year of product introductions