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• June 27, 2016

  FCC Releases Proposed Changes To Foreign Ownership Review Process

  

  The FCC has released its proposed changes to the foreign ownership review process, based on recommendations from the NTIA. The notice of proposed rulemaking includes a requirement that applicants with reportable foreign ownership to provide information … more »

• June 15, 2016

  Antonio Harvey Exits Portland Trail Blazers Radio

  

  PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS radio analyst ANTONIO HARVEY and television announcers MIKE BARRETT and MIKE RICE have been let go by the NBA team. Only radio play-by-play voice BRIAN WHEELER will return from last year's broadcasting crew, and the team plans … more »

• May 26, 2016

  Black Diamond Broadcast Holdings Buys 7 Full-Power Michigan Stations, 1 Translator From Northern Star

  

  In a deal yet to appear in the FCC database, MIKE CHIRES and NORM MCKEE's BLACK DIAMOND BROADCAST HOLDINGS, LLC is buying seven full-power radio stations and one FM translator in MICHIGAN from DEL REYNOLDS' NORTHERN STAR BROADCASTING for … more »

• April 20, 2016

  NAB Show Wednesday: Wheeler Speaks, Radio Talks Digital

  

  FCC Chairman TOM WHEELER made his annual appearance at the NAB SHOW on WEDNESDAY morning, joining SCHURZ COMMUNICATIONS' MARCI BURDICK for a Q&A session that covered issues both general, like his impressions about working with the Commission, and … more »

• March 22, 2016

  FCC Faces Another House Communications Subcommittee Oversight Grilling

  

  The FCC was before the House Communications and Technology Subcommittee for another oversight hearing TODAY (3/22), and Chairman TOM WHEELER, while devoting much of his attention in his remarks to the television spectrum incentive auction, privacy, … more »

• February 19, 2016

  Lineup Shuffle At CHUM-A (TSN 1050)/Toronto

  

  BELL MEDIA Sports CHUM-A (TSN 1050)/TORONTO has shuffled its lineup, effective MONDAY (2/22). Among the changes, TSN "OFF THE RECORD" host MICHAEL LANDSBERG is joining afternoon host DAVE NAYLOR for a new morning show, "NAYLOR AND … more »

• January 29, 2016

  FCC Approves NPRM On Changes To Emergency Alert System

  

  At its Open Meeting on THURSDAY (1/28), the FCC voted to adopt a Notice of Proposed Rule Making to make changes to the Emergency Alert System.  The changes include streamlining and automating some state EAS plans filed with the FCC, allowing more … more »

• January 27, 2016

  Former Life Or Death PR/Management Execs Form New Company In Wake Of Scandal

  

  Former LIFE OR DEATH PR and MANAGEMENT execs NICK DIERL, DUNCAN WILL, BRADLEY BLEDSOE, EMILY MULLEN and LINDA VALENZIANO have reorganized as a brand-new company, LIBERAL ARTS, which is being backed by KNITTING FACTORY ENTERTAINMENT. The company dissolved … more »

• January 22, 2016

  Radio Prepares For Winter Storm Jonas (Updated)

  

  With a major winter storm JONAS on the horizon, radio stations up and down the EAST COAST are girding up for comprehensive coverage. Stations in the nation's capitol are already in gear. "Simply put … all hands on deck," HUBBARD News … more »

• January 6, 2016

  CES Wednesday: Music And Tech, Netflix Everywhere, And The FCC Stops By

  

  By PERRY MICHAEL SIMON in LAS VEGAS: The first official day of INTERNATIONAL CES in LAS VEGAS WEDNESDAY (1/6) sported a schedule featuring the Chairman and three Commissioners of the FCC, keynotes by the heads of NETFLIX and GM, and a panel with … more »