Business and Law
RadioFX Provides Apps to El Dorado
Broadcast group has stations in California and Arizona
News and Business
Business and Law
FCC Says FM Station Willfully Violated Rules
Station given notice of forfeiture of $3,000 for failing to file an application on...
People News
Hershberger Honored With 2021 NAB Engineering Award
Retired Continental Electronics engineer described as “true renaissance broadcast engineer”
Business and Law
FCC Explores More Efficient Wireless Mic Systems
A current NPRM asks if the commission should allow WMAS systems
Business and Law
Paid Audio Services Boom in U.S.
Edison Research says percentage of subscribers doubled in six years
Business and Law
Emergency Alert Changes Pass FCC
Order tightens up state EAS plan process, among other changes
Programming and Sales
Nielsen Has Good News in May Numbers
“Radio’s weekly reach and average audience at highest levels since March 2020”
Headlines
Nielsen Releases PPM Software Encoder for FMs
Company supports trend away from hardware boxes
Business and Law
IBA Names Summit as Tech Partner
Members can access engineering services on demand or via subscription
Business and Law
TechSurvey Says Christian and Public Radio Still Leading Radio Recommenders
Also, most 40% of survey respondents take part in daily or weekly online meetings
Business and Law
Media Companies Beginning to Feel Pinch from Component Shortage
Recent IABM survey finds that 40% of surveyed companies report significant shortages
People News
Dolan and Reiman Join Inrush Broadcast Services
New hires for broadcast integrator come from Telos Alliance and Weigel Broadcasting
Business and Law
LPFM Rules Are on FCC Meeting Agenda
Move appears to bring new LPFM filing window closer
Programming and Sales
Survey Says Full Speed Ahead for Mobile Devices and Apps
Gen Z listeners may be harsher critics of their home station’s app
Digital Radio
PILOT Project Targets Android Automotive
Initiative seeks best digital and analog radio experience possible
Business and Law
Netherlands Radio/TV Broadcaster L1 Decides on DHD
Consoles and DSP-I/O cores for new studios and refurbishment of current facilities in Maastricht...
Programming and Sales
CRB Raises Webcasting Royalty Rates
Minimum rate for noncom webcasters doubles to $1,000
News Makers
Berliner: A Life in Music and the Recording Arts
Recollections of Oliver Berliner, grandson of the inventor of disc records
Business and Law
FCC Throws Lifeline to an FM6 Station
Temporary extension suggests commission’s mind isn’t made up yet on Franken FMs
Headlines
National EAS Test Will Focus on Broadcast Chain
Stations must fill out Form One by July 6 in preparation
Business and Law
APM, Audacy Create a Podcast Partnership
They say their complementary strengths will be a benefit to advertisers
Programming and Sales
Survey Says Podcast Use Increases, Although Many Still Not Onboard
Rapid growth in smart speaker ownership appears to be slowing down
From the Editor
Moving Audio in the Cloud Brings Challenges
Bob Orban: Processing options help stations that seek to navigate these new scenarios
Business and Law
NAB Foundation Will Honor Lin-Manuel Miranda
Service award will recognize his advocacy for Latino community and the arts
Global
Sveriges Radio Receives EBU Tech & Innovation Award
Yle’s Nikkarinen wins first Young Engineers and Researchers Award
More Show News
TAB Will Honor Norm Philips
Texas broadcasters association also names first recipients of the Hightower Award
Digital Editions
Inside the June 9, 2021 Issue of Radio World
NY all-digital AM, latest on Android Automotive, a chat with Oliver Berliner and Apps...
Business and Law
NAB Supports “DGR Pledge”
Initiative seeks to support diversity and inclusion in policy advocacy
Business and Law
VRT to Use OmniPlayer in Flanders
Integration planned as part of new building project
Programming and Sales
Radio Hits a Bumpy Road in the Car Mediascape
TechSurvey 2021 says leading reasons are less time spent in vehicles and lifestyle changes
People News
Branson Takes Over at MMTC as Coley Retires
Former FCC advisor and veteran telecom and media lawyer is a familiar face in...
Programming and Sales
Survey Surprises With Superb Statistics for Subscription Services
Hometown audio stream is another big winner divined from annual survey
People News
Imlay Will Retire as SBE General Counsel
Will depart in December; the society will split his duties