From the Editor
From the Editor
Will the History of RDS Repeat Itself for Digital Radio?
NAB’s David Layer says the stakes are higher than ever
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Broadcasting — A Virtual World?
More and more, broadcast infrastructure is moving to the cloud
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Freinwald to Resign Washington SECC’s Chair
Will step down in September after 25 years leading the state’s committee
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Don Backus Retires
Tech sales and marketing exec crossed over from station management
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LeGeyt Sees Radio as a Bipartisan Issue
Here's our special interview with NAB’s next president/CEO
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Greg Shay on AoIP Empowering Broadcast
“It is not good enough ‘if it works when it works,’ it has to...
Columns and Views
Our Favorite Mics: Anabella Poland, WMSC(FM)
College station keeps a well-stocked microphone closet
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Bradley: LP-250 Is Not Dead in the Water
REC Networks is sanguine about its latest proposal
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My Favorite Mics: Larry Langford
“No station ratings have ever been tied to the mic used in the studio”
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Moving Audio in the Cloud Brings Challenges
Bob Orban: Processing options help stations that seek to navigate these new scenarios
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The Fall Radio Show Will Be at the Westgate
Plans shape up for the NAB Show and Radio Show in October
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Today’s Microphones Offer a Buffet of Choices
We asked a bunch of radio/audio pros for their favorites and for shopping tips
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My Favorite Mics: Joan Baker
We’re asking people in and around radio which mics they love and why
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On-Air Radio Revenue Tanked ~24% in 2020
For U.S. commercial radio, last year was simply a bad one
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Megan Clappe Is Named an SBE Fellow
She has headed its certification program for 15 years
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“It’s All Very Frustrating”: Life Under a Consent Decree
A compliance officer explains his issues with the FCC's political file initiative
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FCC Political File Consent Decrees Proliferate
More than 2,100 stations are now covered by agreements that require compliance plans
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Simplifying EAS Alert Insertion on HD Subchannels
Work of the NAB Radio Technology Committee pays a dividend
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A Trip Down Remote Control Memory Lane
Remote control systems and technology have come a long, long way
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Now Dennis Sloatman Has Time for Mountain Biking
We talk with him about his 50+ years in engineering
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Radio Rules! (A Helpful Resource From NAB)
This resource from the NAB is a helpful guide for anyone in U.S. radio
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U.S. Commercial FM Station Count Is Down
Latest FCC data also shows continuing shrinkage in number of AMs
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Xperi Has Big Ambitions for DTS AutoStage
Hybrid radio system is intended to be a global platform
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Radio by the (FCC) Numbers
Six charts from the commission’s marketplace report on competition
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Ebook Explores Digital Outlook for AM
Our new ebook includes an interview with the owner of all-digital WMGG(AM)
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A Good Plan Is Key to a Successful Project
Accounting for variables reduces pressures
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Jason Ornellas Makes His Mark
Our Excellence in Engineering recipient “will go through walls to get things done”
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Geary Morrill on SBE’s New TPTP Program
Effort aims to bring SBE resources together to benefit new entrants more
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Online Resources Blossom at SBE
President Wayne Pecena talks about normalcy and change at the society
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Happy 30 Years to RW’s Workbench!
John Bisset began writing our popular tips column in 1990
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KING-FM Studios Hit the High Notes
Iconic classical music outlet has a new home with the Seattle Opera
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Why WPR Cut Back on HD Radio
“We think streaming to smart speakers and to cars is the future”
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How to Get the Most Out of Your Remote Control
We invited six manufacturers to share tips and to look ahead at future designs
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Takeaways From the AM Digital Order
Some immediate reaction and notes about what the FCC did and didn't do
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