News and Business
College Campus Is Closed After Shooting Outside KCRW’s Studios
A Santa Monica College employee was left in critical condition
California
Guest Commentaries
New California Big Tech Deal Hurts Local Journalism
"This sets a dangerous precedent that could cripple trusted news outlets," writes Alex Siciliano...
Facilities
Radio Pics From Sea to Shining Sea
Here are a couple more pretty snapshots from our readers
Columns and Views
Radio Vet Recalls His Journey Surviving California’s Deadliest Wildfire
"It’s an empty feeling to dig through the ashes of what used to be...
News and Business
Radio Engineer Recognized for 30 Years of Baseball Service
It has been a career full of grand slams, home runs and, you guessed...
Business and Law
California LPFM Agrees to Consent Decree for Unauthorized Silence
Emperor’s Circle also agreed to a civil penalty payment of $500
Facilities
Having Lost Its Tree, KNYO Needs a New Radio Tower
The LPFM's Jampro antenna was previously mounted atop a 70-foot tree, since fallen
Programming and Sales
KPCC Rebrands as Part of “LAist”
SCPR seeks to unify the branding of its various platforms
Business and Law
FCC Sends $20,000 NAL to California Broadcaster
KSCO's nighttime operations have been outside what the commission has authorized
Business and Law
Importance of State EAS Plan in California Is Clear
State will redesign SECC committee
Columns and Views
Share This Clip if You Love Local Radio
A “first informer” celebrates the power of the medium in a documentary short
News and Business
TIS Is a Stalwart of Our Radio Landscape
New technology supplants some highway systems, but TIS stations still play key role in...
Industry News
SB 833 Will Standardize State’s Emergency Alert System
California bill will require protocols, training and more
Industry News
How Is the Holy Fire Affecting Santiago Peak?
Several YouTube videos show just how close the wildfire has come
Industry News
FCC Stands Behind $15K Fine Against Alleged California Pirate
Enforcement Bureau said Juan Carlos Uribe had been operating a station for some time
News and Business
Bonneville Finalizes Plans to Buy 8 Entercom Stations
The stations are located in Sacramento and San Francisco
News and Business
California Stations Ordered to Pay ASCAP Licensing Back Fees
Also ordered to pay attorney’s fees and cost for ASCAP
Industry
Tough California Net Neutrality Bill Revived
Assemblyman Santiago says net neutrality is needed as never before
Trends - RM
Verizon and AT&T Say San Jose Model Is Too Expensive
Statements were issued after Commissioner Rosenworcel released the model agreements for small cell and...
Blog
Building iHeart LA’s Temporary Deer Park Transmitter Site
This is the third installment of a series documenting how iHeartMedia Los Angeles is...
Blog
Transition to the Deer Park Transmitter Site
Making the important decisions and executing the plan
Industry
Net Neutrality Officially Ends — at Least for Now
A Congressional effort to revive the rules has passed in the Senate, but has...
Blog
After the Incentive Auction
Doug Irwin explains what really happened to some radio stations affected by the spectrum...
Industry
FCC Approves Radio Station Purchase by Foreign Nationals
Two Mexican citizens have bought a company that owns stations in California and Arizona
Trends - RM
AT&T, San Jose Agree on New Wireless Infrastructure to Facilitate 5G
They've reached a tentative agreement to install a network of 170 small cells on...
News and Business
Orban to Address SBE Chapters
Connecticut, Des Moines, Knoxville and LA to hear form audio processor pioneer
Industry
Cali Dems Intro New Net Neutrality Bill
It would prohibit paid prioritization, zero rating plans, apply rules to interconnections in California
Trends - RM
Sacramento to Host Verizon’s First 5G Deployment
Last summer, California capital fast-tracked Verizon’s request for access to city utility poles for...
Industry News
California’s Eggman Supports Right to Repair
The Golden State joins 17 other states with similar legislation in the works
Trends - RM
Verizon Will Deploy Commercial 5G in 2018
The first commercial launch for the 5G service is planned for Sacramento
Industry News
Fire on Mt. Wilson
This is the kind of problem that literally keeps engineers up at night
Trends - RM
Cell Carriers Making Progress After Disasters in Puerto Rico, US Virgin Islands and California
In Puerto Rico, 61% of the island’s population now has coverage, up from 60%...
Industry News
Northern California Wildfires Damage Transmitter Site
Several radio stations were knocked off the air for 24 hours
Trends - RM
Santa Monica’s KCRW Will Soon Take to the Air in Berlin
The re-tender of the VHF frequency 104.1 MHz became necessary at the beginning of...
Industry
KQED’s Four-Year Renovation Saga Was Worth It
It was the year 2012: Barack Obama was running for a second term in...