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July 17, 2015
NAB To FCC: Thank You For Discussing Pirate Radio Solutions
In an open letter from NAB's General Counsel/VP RICK KAPLAN to the FCC's TOM WHEELER, the organization thanked the COMMISSION for conducting talks on illegal pirate radio station operations. "Pirate radio operations erode the … more »
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May 4, 2015
WATD Owner Buys WXBR-A/Marshfield, MA
AZURE MEDIA, LLC is selling brokered Ethnic WXBR-A/BROCKTON, MA to ED PERRY's MARSHFIELD BROADCASTING CO., INC. for $165,000. AZURE acquired the longtime community-oriented station in 2012 and changed to the Ethnic format targeting the … more »
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April 30, 2015
Copyright Chief Pushes Congress To Adopt A Radio Royalty
U.S. COPYRIGHT OFFICE Dir./Register of Copyrights MARIA PALLANTE took a strong stand during a WEDNESDAY hearing before the HOUSE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE, calling for a "full public performance right for sound recordings," including bringing … more »
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April 23, 2015
Radio Performance Royalty Bill Reintroduced -- With FM Chip Mandate Ban, Too
HOUSE Energy and Commerce Committee Vice Chair MARSHA BLACKBURN (R-TN) and Ranking Member of the Communications and Technology Subcommittee ANNA G. ESHOO (D-CA have re-introduced the Protecting the Rights of Musicians Act, which would “condition … more »
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April 13, 2015
Congressional Reps. Nadler And Blackburn Introduce The Fair Play Fair Pay Act Of 2015
Congressman JERROLD NADLER (D-NY), Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet, and Congressman MARSHA BLACKBURN (R-TN), Vice Chair of the Energy and Commerce Committee, introduced bipartisan … more »
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April 10, 2015
KUPS, KAJE Join For 'A Night Of Classic Texas Rock' In Corpus Christi
DANIEL DUMAN Classic Rock KUPS (CLASSIC ROCK104.5)/CORPUS CHIRIST and sister station Oldies/Adult Hits KAJE (JAKE 107.3)/INGLESIDE, TX are presenting "A Night of Classic TEXAS Rock," featuring POINT BLANK and the TEXAS BLUES RUNNERS, FRIDAY, … more »
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April 9, 2015
Congress To Announce Music Licensing Reform Monday
The HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES is ready to announce the "Fair Play Fair Pay Act Of 2015," its landmark, bipartisan, "pro-artist" music licensing reform legislation, designed specifically at online radio. The bill is being introduced by … more »
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July 15, 2014
NY, WV Stations Fall Temporarily Silent
On another quiet day for the FCC database, CAPITAL MEDIA CORP. has requested a Silent STA for WHAZ-F/HOOSICK FALLS, NY after it lost its site. In other filings, MOUNTAIN STATE BROADCASTING CO.,INC has filed for a Silent STA for WYKM-A/RUPERT, WV while it … more »
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June 24, 2014
David DuBose Sues Summit Media Over Firing
DAVID DUBOSE, the former COO of SUMMIT MEDIA who is embroiled in a lawsuit against former longtime employer COX MEDIA GROUP, has filed suit against SUMMIT MEDIA as well, reports the BIRMINGHAM NEWS' AL.COM. DUBOSE, who sued COX over bonuses he said … more »
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June 11, 2014
RTDNA Announces 2014 National Murrow Award Winners
The RADIO TELEVISION DIGITAL NEWS ASSOCIATION announced its 2014 National EDWARD R. MURROW Awards winners TODAY (6/11). ABC NEWS RADIO, DELMARVA News-Talk WDEL-A/WILMINGTON, DE, and CHICAGO PUBLIC MEDIA News-Talk WBEZ/CHICAGO won the … more »