Business and Law
Radio Seizes the Moment to Push for FCC Reforms
Broadcasters say timing is right for overhaul of regulations
REC Networks
Business and Law
New LPFM Station CP Is Granted Near Dallas
The FCC dismissed a fellow MX group applicant for failure to meet its localism...
Business and Law
REC Asks FCC to Pair Class A10 With LP250
Michelle Bradley calls for an “expansion of rural broadcasting”
News Makers
LPFM: “Know the Rules and Play by the Rules”
Michelle Bradley encourages occupants of the dial to be good neighbors
Headlines
WorldCast Expects LPFM Certification Shortly
REC Networks advised clients to wait for lab certification
Business and Law
LPFM Advocate Asks FCC to Place Restrictions on ZoneCasting
REC Networks is concerned about FM booster interference to co-channels
Business and Law
More Than Half of LPFM Applicants Are Singletons
The FCC says more than 700 applications do not face MX conflicts
Business and Law
NAB and REC Seek More Time for Stations to Meet New EAS Requirement
Groups say technical challenges remain as FCC deadline approaches
Business and Law
Will Superpowered FM Stations Get an HD Radio Power Boost?
FCC to decide on digital power increase for about 60 high-power FM stations
News and Business
An LPFM Window This Fall Presents Opportunities
The low-power service has seen a slow erosion in numbers of late
Business and Law
Ohio LPFM Faces Uncertain Future
Station could be pushed off its frequency by incoming full-service applicant
Business and Law
REC Networks: “FCC Missing Key Point in ZoneCasting Rulemaking”
Says commission not addressing impact of LCRA in proceeding
Business and Law
The FCC Studies Internet EAS Alerting
But broadcasters worry about technical, regulatory and compliance obstacles
Business and Law
REC Networks Sees NAB “Conspiracy Campaign”
LPFM advocate pushes back on 250-watt service
Guest Commentaries
Community Broadcaster: LPFM-250’s Time Is Now
Rural communities especially may benefit greatly by low-power FM power increase
Business and Law
LP-250 FM Petition Draws Lots of Interest
Most comments are positive but NAB objects to a "total overhaul" of LPFM
From the Editor
Bradley: LP-250 Is Not Dead in the Water
REC Networks is sanguine about its latest proposal
Business and Law
LPFMs Are Hopeful About “Simple LP250”
FCC is taking comments on fresh petition from REC Networks
Business and Law
Stakeholders Comment on Amendments to EAS
Effort to “repeat national alerts” draws a lot interest
Business and Law
Duplication Rule Vote Lacked Due Process, Critics Say
They criticize NAB's "ad hominen" attack and press FCC for partial repeal
Business and Law
FCC Database Transition Nears Completion
Broadcasters and other power users adapt to online LMS e-filing system
Business and Law
NAB, Critics Duel Over Radio Duplication Rule
Association says FCC did right thing by including FMs in rule repeal
News and Business
GBS Gathers Support for Geo-Targeting
But big groups caution the FCC that more real-world data is needed first
News and Business
FCC Tweaks LPFM Technical Rules
Michelle Bradley comments on what the commission did and what it didn't do
Business and Law
FCC Finalizes LPFM Rule Changes in New Order
The commission adopted four main proposals including expanding the use of directional antennas
Business and Law
FCC Poised to Improve Reception of LPFM Stations
Goal is to “increase flexibility while maintaining interference protection and the core LPFM goals”
Business and Law
Battle Lines Are Drawn in Translator Interference Rules Order
Although many agree over one sticky issue: the use of U/D ratio in some...
News and Business
LPFM Technical Changes May Be Coming
FCC chairman signals “reforms” ahead for the low-power radio service
Columns and Views
LPFM Is Not a Threat to Full-Service Radio
As low-power FM nears its 20th anniversary, let’s agree that the true threat is...
Industry News
REC Networks Offers Hurricane Guide for LPFMs
Low-power stations have unique considerations when preparing for and surviving storms
Industry News
REC Networks Wants FCC to Treat LPFM Stations as a Mature Service
Proposes to create a second regime of protection for full-service FM, Class D, FM...