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Support for C4: Do It — But Make a Few Changes, Too
One in a series of articles exploring comments about the proposed C4 Class
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PIRATE Act Clears Another Hurdle With House Passage
Broadcast industry groups applaud, urge forward momentum
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Support for C4: Small Stations as First — and Only — Informers
Another in a series of articles exploring comments about the proposed C4 Class
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New Changes in Store for EAS
Recent FCC order allows originators to conduct local tests twice a year, sets false...
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Support for C4: Expanding Opportunities for Small Stations
One in a series of articles exploring comments about the proposed C4 Class
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Emergency Alerting Webinar Set for July 25
Webinar will focus on changes that are in store for EAS and WEA
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Entercom Buys One Philly Station, Sells Another
WBEB will now be in Entercom hands, and WXTU goes back to Beasley
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Kantar: We Are Living in a “Mixed Media Economy”
Nearly 90% of consumers tune in to terrestrial radio, while about 65% listen to...
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Sens. Schatz and Thune Introduce READI Act to Improve EAS
NAB applauds proposed efforts to improve accuracy and reliability of alerts
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FCC Hands Down New Dismissal in LPFM Advocacy Case
Only one party has standing among hundreds of objections submitted by Prometheus, Common Frequency...
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Media Bureau Tackles Questions Over Site Assurance
One licensee questions whether owner of winning CP permit in Arizona has permanent authority...
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FCC Pushes Along Efforts to Make Changes to C Band
Commission adopts items that begin the process of collecting information about giving mobile operators...
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For Those Keeping Tabs, FCC Releases June Call Signs
Commission noted more than 30 call sign changes, including four new assignments
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CPB Doles Out $1.5M and $200K Grants to Promote Diversity in Podcasting
New York Public Radio and PRX both received new funding for podcast development programs
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ETRS Filing Portal Opened by FCC
EAS participants have until Aug. 27 to file their 2018 Form One in the...
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Pittsburgh’s WYEP Joins VuHaus
The music discovery network also includes 22 other stations across the U.S.
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FCC Affirms Grant of Multiple N.C. Translators
Commission upholds policy stating that there are no limits of number of translators one...
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Rep. Cole: Noncoms Must Be Protected in C Band Sharing
Tells FCC Chairman Pai no action should be taken that threatens public radio
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Amateur Operator Penalized for Interference on Shared Frequencies
FCC said operator caused interference and failed to provide station identification
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Chairman Pai Proposes to Shift EEO Implementation to Enforcement Bureau
MMTC says “there remains much to do”
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FCC Announces Winning Bidders for Auction 83
The FM translator construction permit auction generated $574,771 from 20 bidders
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Man Arrested for Threatening FCC Chairman Pai’s Family
Had sent emails following December vote to repeal net neutrality rules
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Alleged Pirates Contacted in N.Y., N.J., Connecticut and Miami
The FCC is attempting to keep the pressure on alleged pirate operators on the...
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Senate Judiciary Committee Unanimously Approves Music Licensing Bill
Legislative update for the digital age heads to Senate, expected to pass easily
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FCC to Take More Action on EAS and WEA
Commission to propose more changes at its July 12 Open Meeting
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ABA to Host Free ABIP Seminar
Two-day training program is open to all and scheduled for mid-July
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Missouri the Next State to Conduct a Solo EAS/WEA Test
The Missouri State Highway Patrol told the FCC the purpose is to ensure public...
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Cumulus Orders 35 More GatesAir Flexivas
Air-cooled transmitters will address cooling problems, repack changes, HD Radio transitions and more
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C Band Under Close Inspection at July Meeting
Commission to gather more info through order and notice of proposed rulemaking
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What’s on the Docket for the July FCC Meeting
Commission to address EAS, C Band, Enforcement
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FCC Nominee Starks to Get Commerce Vote June 27
Sen. Thune has signaled he was looking for speedy confirmation for Democratic nominee
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REC Networks Asks FCC to “Help Move LPFM Forward”
Group proposes to create a second regime of protection for full-service FM, Class D,...
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FCC Gives C Band Earth Station Filers Another 90 Days
Filers have expressed concern about difficulties of prepping info for filing
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Commerce Vets Starks for FCC Seat
Says he will work for consumers and public interest
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FCC’s C Band Plan Worries Broadcasters
NAB says virtually every TV and radio household in America relies on C-band
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“The System Is Imperfect. There Will Be Other False Alerts”
EAS Insight: Q&A with Alaska’s Dennis Bookey
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NAB Presses FCC to “Modernize” Radio Ownership Rules
The NAB said current rules impede stations’ ability to compete and serve local communities
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Michigan FM Liable for $18,000 After Unauthorized Operation and Filing Woes
Licensee allegedly failed to state that station operated at unauthorized power for more than...
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MMTC Letter Lauds PIRATE Act
Also emphasizes the need to grant the FCC “additional enforcement powers to shut down...
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Hurricane Maria — Stories From the Frontline
Nielsen releases excerpts from listener diaries
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Music Organizations Urge Senators to Pass CLASSICS Act
They also claim the ACCESS Act is flawed and does not resolve pre-’72 problem
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PIRATE Act Legislation Unanimously Approved by House Subcommittee
Decision lauded by FCC Commissioner O’Rielly and the NAB