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March 18, 2015
House Telecom Subcommittee Chairman Greg Walden Introduces Draft FCC Reauthorization Bill And Budget Freeze
In advance of THURSDAY's hearing with all five FCC Commissioners testifying, House Communications and Technology Subcommittee Chairman GREG WALDEN (R-OR) has released a draft bill to reauthorize the FCC for the first time in 25 years. The bill … more »
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November 6, 2014
Boston Globe Article Supports NextRadio
Readers of THE BOSTON GLOBE are being treated to coverage of NEXTRADIO this morning. In a positive article about the app from HIAWATHA BRAY, the paper writes, "Remember transistor radios? The kind that fit into a shirt pocket and ran on a 9-volt … more »
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February 11, 2014
FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler: Time To Update Communications Act, Preserve Net Neutrality
Citing ABRAHAM LINCOLN's quote, “As our case is new, so we must think anew, and act anew,” FCC Chairman TOM WHEELER told an audience at the UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO LAW SCHOOL's SILICON FLATIRONS CENTER FOR LAW, TECHNOLOGY AND … more »
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April 16, 2012
RAIN Summit West Explores Internet Radio's Future
SUNDAY's RAIN SUMMIT WEST seminar on digital radio occupied a new venue for the event, the LAS VEGAS HOTEL (formerly the LAS VEGAS HILTON), and new timing (before the main NAB SHOW schedule got underway), thanks to its new relationship with the NAB SHOW. … more »
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March 12, 2012
Jane Fonda, Gloria Steinem Call For FCC Action Against Rush Limbaugh Affiliates
The weekend couldn't pass without more RUSH LIMBAUGH news, and JANE FONDA, GLORIA STEINEM and ROBIN MORGAN provided it with a column at CNN.COM SATURDAY calling for the FCC to revoke licenses of stations carrying LIMBAUGH's show as not operating "in … more »
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October 17, 2011
iPhone 4S Sales Break Opening Weekend Record
Want a perfect illustration of a reality disconnect between Wall Street and Main Street? Consider the fact that 13 days ago, when APPLE introduced the iPHONE 4S, Wall Street expressed disappointment that the 4S wasn't a "game-changer" iPHONE 5, … more »
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August 6, 2010
National Association Of Broadcasters Royalty Meeting Concludes With Proposal Issued
The NAB Radio Board met TODAY in WASHINGTON, D.C. for an educational update on the status of ongoing discussions between broadcast industry representatives and representatives of MUSICFIRST. A "PROPOSED Terms Under Consideration in Performance Tax … more »
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September 22, 2009
Pat Garrett Offers Free iPhone App.
VO star PAT GARRETT is offering a deal to new clients with stations receiving a free iPHONE application for listeners to download to their iPHONE or iPOD TOUCH through THE APPLE APPLICATION store or iTUNES. These apps sell for over $2000, but are free … more »
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November 1, 2006
Sen. Feingold Presses FCC For Payola-Probe Update
Sen. RUSS FEINGOLD has sent a letter to FCC Chairman KEVIN MARTIN to inquire about the status of the agency’s investigation into possible violations of federal payola laws. "I hope this request will prompt the FCC to make a clear statement … more »