News and Business
U.S. Commercial Radio Revenue Down in 2017
Although digital ad spending increased, that wasn’t enough to compensate
Business and Law
News and Business
Veritone Says Upgrade Will Support Real-Time AI Processing
Powerful implications for media and law enforcement
News and Business
Radio Station Deals Approach $150 Million in Q1
U.S. broadcast deal market low in value
News and Business
Days After Big Pirate Action, Smaller Operators Called Out
Suspected broadcasters in New York, New Jersey, North Carolina and Florida targeted
News and Business
NewBay Media Is Acquired by Future plc
NewBay Media, parent of B2B technology brands like Radio World, TV Technology and Broadcasting...
News and Business
Hope Remains for This Small, Local AM Station
Though WAGS(AM) went dark earlier this year, owner holds out hope for station and...
News and Business
Enterprise Teams With SiriusXM to Offer New Incentive
Buyers can get a free 90-day satellite radio trial with eligible pre-owned vehicles
News and Business
New Rules in Place for AM Directional Antenna Arrays
Part of AM revitalization efforts
News and Business
Gravley Sees Radio’s Best Days Ahead
Opportunities include boosting in-home radio listening with smart-home speakers
News and Business
NAB Sneak Peek: StreamGuys and Digigram Team Up
Bringing Cloud-based audio contribution services to U.S. and Canadian media organizations
News and Business
Beasley Agrees to $15,000 Consent Decree With FCC
Issues involves unauthorized transfers after internal subsidiary restructuring
News and Business
Equipment Seized from Two Alleged Pirate Stations
Both the DOJ and Boston PD knocked on the door of two Massachusetts operators
News and Business
Will Class C4 Idea Move to Front Burner?
A plan to help some FMs raise power becomes more complicated in today’s crowded...
News and Business
Radio Sawa to Scale Back Regional Broadcasts
In cost-saving move, BBG network plans to focus its OTA transmissions just on Iraq
News and Business
Texas Licensee Denied Chance to See License Reinstated
FCC cites alleged failure to operate with authorized facilities for over four years
News and Business
Incubator Program Has Its Supporters, Detractors
Deadline to summit reply comments is April 9
News and Business
Support Across the Aisles for PIRATE Act
House subcommittee discussing new illegal radio legislation
News and Business
Next Up for Auction 100: Long-Form Applications Due
Window open from April 18 through May 9
News and Business
iHeart Lists Its Top Unsecured Creditors
Nielsen, SoundExchange and other big radio groups are among those owed money
News and Business
Appropriations Bill Includes $50M for Radio’s Repack Expenses
NAB urges passage of omnibus appropriations legislation
News and Business
Booster Waiver Helps LPFM Station Restore Signal
Directional antenna and booster allows KPIK to transmit and still meet interference requirements
Columns and Views
Station Owner Concerned About O’Rielly’s Plans for C Band
He says the FCC commissioner is wrong to support the idea
News and Business
Congress May Consider More Stringent Pirate Radio Fines
Legislators to discuss PIRATE Act on March 22
News and Business
WATCH: Entercom Chief Shares Thoughts on iHeart’s Chapter 11 Filing
David Field says “with iHeart and Cumulus emerging from bankruptcy, the industry will be...
News and Business
European Nationals Press FCC on Ownership
Couple seeks 100% ownership of N.Y. station, triggering Communications Act regulations
News and Business
Rosenworcel Tells Hispanic Media Group About Radio’s Power
“We need to remember that when the unthinkable occurs, we turn to radio,” she...
News and Business
Cumulus Harrisburg Swaps Country and CHR Frequencies
WWKL and WZCY trade places on the dial
News and Business
Jim Wood Focuses on the Basics
Inovonics founder has been pushing for “better radio since 1972”
News and Business
GatesAir Suspends Sale of AM Transmitters
Cites availability of critical components in taking “responsible step”
News and Business
iHeartMedia Files Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
Country’s biggest radio group plans to reorganize
News and Business
O’Rielly Seeks to Knock Down Barriers
Commissioner speaks up for economic freedom, licensed incumbents and the rule of law
News and Business
Sources: Starks Proposed for Democratic FCC Seat
Is currently official in FCC Enforcement Bureau
News and Business
Townsquare Checks in With Q4 2017 Results
Radio up, decides to dump some poorly performing live events
News and Business
Engineer Challenges FCC’s Rubber-stamp of a Licensee’s Applications
Centro Cristiano apparently will no longer pursue the license
News and Business
Pai Says Puerto Rico Fund Will Not Benefit Broadcasters
The FCC chair has proposed $954M to help fix comms networks there, but critics...
News and Business
Veritone Announces Agreements With Broadcasters for Audio Analytics
Artificial intelligence makes inroads into the broadcast ecosystem
