Business and Law
NAB Pushes Back on Certain Deregulation Proposals
Advocacy group says some of the FCC's broadcast rules should be preserved
ZoneCasting
Business and Law
FCC Approves Final Rules for FM Geotargeting
Commissioners are unanimous in their decision to allow limited program origination on boosters
Business and Law
FCC Looks Set to Adopt Final Geotargeting Rules
Rosenworcel: We’re enabling customized content for FM audiences
Business and Law
Starks Highlights Geotargeting in Vegas Visit
Radio Activo plans to roll out ZoneCasting
News Makers
Centeno’s Passion for Public Warning Comes Full Circle
He was promoted this summer to director of IPAWS at FEMA
Business and Law
More Stations Lay Groundwork for ZoneCasting
GBS says 12 stations in nine markets have now begun the process
Headlines
U.S. Radio Begins to Explore FM Geotargeting
What should we expect, now that the first stations have applied?
Business and Law
NAB Still Has Serious Doubts About Geotargeting FM Booster Technology
Advocacy group fears smaller broadcasters are at risk
Business and Law
Geotargeting Rule Change Takes Effect
Stations can apply for experimental authorization under Part 5
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
The FCC’s Final Rules for Geotargeting Are Still Pending
It has approved the technology for “one-year, renewable experimental authorizations” until rules are finalized
NAB Show
Exhibitor Preview: V-Soft Communications at the NAB Show
Company will highlight its AM-Pro-2, FMCommander and Probe 5 software
Headlines
Rosenworcel Drops in on Geo-Targeting Supporter
Chairwoman visits Roberts Broadcasting in Jackson, Miss.
Guest Commentaries
How the FCC Can Rescue Radio
Roger Lanctot writes that the commission needs to act now on geotargeting
Headlines
All India Radio Will Test MaxxCasting and ZoneCasting
GeoBroadcast Solutions said it has been working for three years to win approval of...
Guest Commentaries
ZoneCasting Will Actually Open New Doors
Roger Lanctot says its opponents are blocking innovation and spreading fear
Business and Law
Sen. Van Hollen Adds to Growing List of ZoneCasting Concerns
He sent a letter to the FCC chairwoman this week regarding GBS' proposal
Guest Commentaries
Voice Solutions Can Restore Radio’s Relevance
"It’s time to put Alexa, Google Voice and Siri to work tapping into the...
News and Business
Broadcasters Deny Support of GBS’ Geo-Targeting Proposal
"Entirely unaware of our participation in this proceeding"
Business and Law
GBS Attorney Responds to Claims That Letters of Support Are Suspect
Says NAB is playing mischief
Business and Law
Report: Questions Raised About Support of Geo-Targeting Technology
NAB questions validity of some comments from small broadcasters
Business and Law
GBS Calls Out NAB for “Disingenuous” Comments
Contention swirls around efforts to launch geo-targeting technology
Headlines
NAB Questions Past Business Dealings of GBS CEO
In response, GeoBroadcast Solutions decries "desperate attempt at character assassination"
Guest Commentaries
Beware of the Empty Promises of ZoneCasting
NAB's Rick Kaplan says "If GBS’s proposed system was actually a good idea, broadcasters...
Guest Commentaries
Time for Auto Makers to Rescue Radio
Auto industry analyst Roger Lanctot weighs in on the geo-targeting debate
Business and Law
ZoneCasting Developer Disputes NAB Claims
Says NAB is leading campaign to “misinform and disseminate misleading information”
Business and Law
NJBA Calls ZoneCasting an “Equipment Peddling Scheme”
The group opposes the technology, claims it would cause "unavoidable and unresolvable interference"
Business and Law
Representatives Express Concern About Geo-Targeting Proposal
Members of Congress urge the FCC to assess impact of FM booster rule changes
Business and Law
REC Networks: “FCC Missing Key Point in ZoneCasting Rulemaking”
Says commission not addressing impact of LCRA in proceeding
News and Business
HD Radio Developer Takes Close Look at ZoneCasting
Xperi offers up criticism of geo-targeting technology
News and Business
NAB Scoffs at GBS Geo-Targeting Tests
Says GBS tests were "rigged" and “effectively attempted to catfish” the FCC
Headlines
iHeartMedia, GBS Spar Again Over Geo-Targeting
Tech developer says the media company keeps “rehashing criticisms”
Headlines
GBS Says iHeart Is Being Hypocritical on Geo-Targeting
It says a comparison to iHeart’s AdBuilder is relevant
News and Business
GBS Gathers Support for Geo-Targeting
But big groups caution the FCC that more real-world data is needed first
Headlines
Xperi Says It’s OK With a Geo-Targeting NPRM
The HD Radio developer says it is satisfied by GBS’ plans for testing
Business and Law
Large Groups Wave a Caution Flag on Geo-Targeting
They argue that not enough is known for the FCC to move forward
Columns and Views
ZoneCasting Will Level the Playing Field for Radio
Why GeoBroadcast Solutions has asked the FCC to allow geo-targeting for FM stations
Business and Law
FCC Seeks Comment on Geo-Targeting for Radio Stations
SFNs could be used to originate local programming separately via FM boosters
News and Business
GeoBroadcast Seeks Booster Rule Change to Enable Geo-targeting
Company filed an ex parte presentation on Nov. 29