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Nielsen Report Sees Growth From African-American, Hispanic Audiences
Increases outpace other groups
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Determining EAS Readiness: Q&A With Monroe Electronics
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Determining EAS Readiness: Q&A with Gorman-Redlich
As test approaches radio stations are looking prepared
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Sacramento “Wee-Wii” Case Continues
Entercom, FCC, Royce grapple over fatal 2007 radio contest
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Wireless Groups Press FCC to Simplify Blue Alert Implementation
In separate filings, CTIA and T-Mobile note support for alerting plan, with a proviso
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Storms Offer Insights on Radio Listening
No surprise that NextRadio sees listener spikes but …
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Report: Digital Threats Demand That Radio Evolve
NAB retorts that the report of radio’s demise is (again) greatly exaggerated
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FCC Highlights NUOs in Pirate Enforcement
Combating unlicensed broadcasts is a priority for Chairman Pai, the FCC says
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NAB: Don’t Just “Shift Burdens” if Modernizing Rules
Also warns of some proposals that would "harm the integrity" of the FM or...
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Freinwald: Blue Alerts Offer No Tangible Improvements
EAS veteran says well-meaning proposal is wasteful and unnecessary
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Police Organizations Voice Support for Blue Alerts
Groups say a dedicated event code will ensure alerts are handled properly by media...
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Two Ohio Translators Lose Modification Request
Nearby full-power FM station cites potential interference
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NAB: Main Studio Rule Actually Impedes Service
Association reiterates that the familiar rule no longer serves its intended goals
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Guel Application Axed by FCC
Commission investigates authenticity, validity of info in several other LPFM applications
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Skall: Interest in FM Translator Window on the Rise
Possibility of AM “all-digital” soon is intriguing some
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FEMA Names Members of New IPAWS Subcommittee
Subcommittee will offer guidance on best means of operating the nation’s public alert and...
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FCC Continues Pirate Hunt in N.Y., N.J.
Commission sends cease and desist notices to four more operators
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Stack of NUOs Handed Out by Enforcement Bureau
Notice of unlicensed FM operation went to alleged pirates in Massachusetts and Florida
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NAB Says Main Studio Rule Must Go
Organization one of many calling for elimination of the rule, though voices of dissent...
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NAB: Main Studio Rule Must Go
Organization one of many calling for elimination of the rule, though voices of dissent...
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Just How to Revamp Media Rules? Comments Run the Gamut
Filers ask for review on lottery ads, translator IDs, LPFM collaborations
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MMTC Seconds FCC’s Assessment on Main Studio Rule
Group says the Internet has outdated some of the main studio requirements
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Weighing in on Blue Alerts
Radio World speaks with Ed Czarnecki on the new alert code proposed by the...
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It’s ETRS Registration Time Again
Changes in 2017 include registration through the CORES registration system
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Mixed Reactions So Far to FCC’s New BLU Code
While the commission and DOJ support new alert proposal, others are critical
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Deadline Trips up Auction 98 Applicant
Winning bidder of FM CP first must pay $107,000, followed by second deficiency payment
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Competition Tight for LPFMs in the Windy City
Commission rules against licensee that claimed ongoing interests in two versions of same application
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Perspectives Range Widely on Main Studio Rule
Our comment sampler continues; some want even fewer restrictions, others say a local presence...
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FCC Ramps Up Pirate Hunt in N.Y., N.J.
One operator warned after agents detected high levels of RF radiation
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Guel-related CP Gets Nixed by FCC
Application was dismissed after Costa Mesa Hispanic Community Radio fails to respond to letter...
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Engineer Presses FCC to Widen Translator Applicant Pool
Petition submitted prior to the opening of the first cross-service FM translator window in...
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N.Y. Pirate Allegedly Based at Restaurant
Operator has 10 days to provide proof of license
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FCC Taking Second Look at Translator Ordered Off the Air
With an aggressive response a possible reprieve for Arohi Media
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Crawford: Public Can Participate Without Local Studio
Company says its stations are plugged in locally, regardless
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FCC, OSHA Team Up on Tower Safety
Best practices guide designed with a simple goal: prevent every single tower climber death
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Cochise Must Surrender KXMK Outright
FCC declines STA request, says license must be donated to non-profit
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‘Chronic Failures’ Lead FCC to Put Cochise Station Renewals on Hold
Stations failed to transmit for long periods of time, FCC says
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FCC Proposes Radio Station Fee Changes for 2017
NPRM asks for comments, due June 22
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FCC Puts Pirate Activity in Spotlight
Commission ups its search for unauthorized operators in May
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Aurora Argues for Retaining the Main Studio Rule
Small-market broadcaster: this move will disconnect radio from communities it bears an obligation to...
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Main Studio Debate Gets Heated
Comments touch on cost vs need for a local presence
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FCC Deletes South Dakota FM’s Call Sign
Renewal application denied due to unauthorized operation