Headlines
The Fall Radio Show Is No More
NAB, RAB pull the plug, will integrate annual event with spring show
Paul McLane
Headlines
Hank Mahler Dies, Was Innovator for CBS Technology Center
Among other things he helped develop the famous Audimax and Volumax processors
Digital Editions
Inside the Oct. 13, 2021 Issue of Radio World
The FCC listens to the debate over allowing companies to own more stations in...
Programming and Sales
Bouvard: COVID Concerns Are Dropping
And vehicular traffic is up, both of which should boost radio
Headlines
Rosenworcel Calls for 6G Initiative
Would like an effort modeled after the recent Project Solarium
Programming and Sales
Spotify Beefs Up Its Audience Network
Anchor podcasts are now part of the platform
Headlines
Carriers Report Success in National WEA Test
Here's what the FCC asked them about the August national test and how they...
From the Editor
COVID Doesn’t Care About Trade Shows
In a pandemic, it’s risky to schedule things too far out
News Makers
Products Get Smaller, Faster, Easier to Use
DJB embraces the world of hybrid and all-remote workflows
Programming and Sales
iHeart, NPR Have Their Prints All Over Podtrac Rankings
Measurement company releases its latest monthly report of top publishers and podcasts
Products
WideOrbit Offers “Total Radio Solution” Suite
Says the various components can work in harmony or independently
Headlines
MusicFirst, FMC See “Inequities” in AM/FM Policy
Advocacy groups urge FCC not to change local radio ownership limits
From the Editor
Cummis Set to Take the Lead at SBE
And as the society’s first female leader, she hopes to help it diversity
Global
Audi Encourages Support for Hybrid Radio
Broadcasters should embrace it to provide metadata via the online connection
Headlines
NAB Lays Out Precarious Financial Position of Radio
Association again urges the FCC to raise or eliminate local ownership caps
News Makers
Layer Reiterates Importance of Good, Consistent Metadata
NAB PILOT also continues its work in hybrid radio and digital AM
Business and Law
FCC Cancels NAL on Texas Translators
Because, well, you can't file for renewal before you even have the license
Business and Law
College Station Signs FCC Consent Decree
KNMC in Montana acknowledges it broke two rules
Business and Law
Neutrik USA Is Now Neutrik Americas
Company is consolidating support for all of Western Hemisphere into Charlotte
Headlines
Texas Broadcasters Speak Up Against Drone Restriction
They said a state law forbidding the use of UAVs by journalists is unconstitutional
Business and Law
EEO Supporters Lay Out Their Wish List
38 organizations urge the FCC to broaden its focus beyond data collection
Programming and Sales
Seacrest Re-ups With iHeart, Calls It a “No Brainer”
Three-year deal will bring him to a 30th anniversary with the company
Headlines
Fred Weinberg Dies, Was CEO of USA Radio
"He stood up for the rights of small station owners"
Headlines
Marketron Traffic Services Are Back Up
Some business services still disrupted from the earlier ransomware attack
Videos
Radio Face-2-Face: A New RW Webcast
Learn about new offerings from RCS, Wheatstone, WorldCast Systems, Telos Alliance and Comrex
NAB Show
BEITC Serves “The Gods of the Machines”
In lieu of an engineering conference this fall, here's a dive into the history...
Business and Law
Rosenworcel Gives CSRIC Its New Charge
FCC advisory group is handed its cybersecurity and 5G marching orders
Business and Law
FCC Extends Deadline for Regulatory Fees
They are now due Monday night, a three-day extension
News Makers
Radio Automation Goes Mobile
ENCO's Bill Bennett says native access and control is a selling point
Digital Radio
Warner to Step Down at Commercial Radio Australia
Has been an active proponent of DAB+ digital radio in the country
Digital Radio
Digris Sets Up Shop in the U.K.
With Mustapha as CTO, it intends to apply for small-scale DAB licenses
Radio IT Management
Marketron Plans Re-Rollout After Ransomware Attack
“We have prepared an entirely new environment to begin safely and securely restoring services...
Business and Law
FCC Paperwork Confusion May Cost R.I. Broadcaster
Diponti Communications didn’t realize its newly acquired translator had a short-term license
Global
IBC Show Welcomes Easing of Pandemic Measures
Unpredictable pandemic has made it hard for event planners to promote events with certainty
Programming and Sales
CRB Judges Release Their Rationale for New Rates
The document includes an extensive discussion of why the judges rejected the NAB's idea...
Headlines
Marketron and Its Users Slammed by “Cyber Event”
Software company has posted workarounds and tips for affected users
News Makers
Smarts Sees Resilience in Smaller Markets
Pandemic “absolutely kicked every one of us” but customers are amazingly flexible
Best of Show Awards - NAB
The Awards Are Still On
Best in Market nomination deadline is extended to Oct. 7
Tech and Gear
EMF Deploys MaxxCasting in Chicago
WAWE uses synchronized booster system to improve coverage
Products
Barix Has New Exstreamer M400 IP Audio Decoder
Promises more processing power, security and AES67
Headlines
AES Show 2021 Is Off After Cancellation of NAB Show
"Please focus on your continued health and safety"