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May 4, 2015
FCC Grants Pandora Declaratory Ruling Allowing It To Exceed Foreign Ownership Caps For KXMZ Purchase
The FCC has issued a declaratory ruling that grants PANDORA RADIO a conditional right to exceed the Commission's foreign ownership restrictions to allow it to complete its two-year-old pending deal to buy Hot AC KXMZ (HITS 102.7)/BOX ELDER-RAPID … more »
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April 15, 2015
Wednesday At The NAB Show: A Talk By Tom Wheeler, Digital Strategies And More From NMX
WEDNESDAY's opener for the NAB SHOW in LAS VEGAS was the annual FCC Keynote, featuring FCC Chairman TOM WHEELER, who focused on spectrum incentive auctions but denied that the FCC is, as critics allege, ignoring broadcasting in favor of the … more »
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April 14, 2015
Tuesday At The NAB Show: Industry Issues And Honors
The NAB SHOW's Media Finance and Investor Conference in LAS VEGAS TUESDAY morning kicked off the day's events with a panel on radio's response to the changes in media consumption, from social to mobile and in-car entertainment. Starting with … more »
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February 26, 2015
FCC Votes To Approve Net Neutrality Regulation
The FCC approved Chairman TOM WHEELER's Internet regulation proposal THURSDAY morning at its FEBRUARY open meeting. As expected, the vote fell along party lines, with WHEELER and fellow Democrats JESSICA ROSENWORCEl and MIGNON CLYBURN in favor … more »
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February 23, 2015
FCC's Pai, O'Rielly Call For Release Of Internet Regulation Plan To Public, Delay In Vote
FCC Commissioners AJIT PAI and MIKE O'RIELLY are calling for a delay in voting on Chairman TOM WHEELER's Open Internet proposal and are asking that the Commission release the plan to the public before a vote is taken. In a statement released … more »
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January 5, 2015
Learfield Sports Ups Four To VP, Sets Regional Structure
LEARFIELD SPORTS has promoted PAM BATALIS, MEGANEISENHARD, DAN HAWLEY and MIKE McCOLLUM to regional VPs of its nearly 100 college sports properties nationwide, positioning the company's structure into West, Central, South and East regions. … more »
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December 30, 2014
Cumulus/Detroit Ups Mike Wheeler To OM
CUMULUS MEDIA has promoted Talk WJR/DETROIT PD MIKE WHEELER to OM for the DETROIT cluster of WJR, Hot AC WDVD, Country WDRQ and Classic Country WDRQ-HD2. In his new role, WHEELER will oversee all programming for CUMULUS’ DETROIT stations, working … more »
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December 11, 2014
Report: FCC Chairman Wheeler Has The Votes To Extend Online Public, Political File Requirement To Radio, Cable, Satellite
MULTICHANNEL NEWS is reporting that the three Democratic commissioners on the FCC are voting to extend the online public and political file requirement to radio, cable television, and satellite operators. The rule was originally instituted for … more »
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October 9, 2014
Mike O'Reilly Nominated For Full Term As FCC Commissioner
President OBAMA has nominated MICHAEL O'RIELLY for another term as Commissioner at the FCC. O'RIELLY, whose initial term was a short one to serve out the remainder of former Commissioner ROBERT MCDOWELL's term and which ended JUNE 30th, … more »
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October 3, 2014
Dave Symonds Takes His iHeartMedia OM Stripes From Richmond To Hartford/New Haven
iHEARTMEDIA/RICHMOND OM DAVE SYMONDS, who oversaw Urban WBTJ (106.5 THE BEAT), WRNL (SPORTS RADIO 910), Talk WRVA, Alternative WRXL (102.1 THE X), AC WTVR and was day-to-day PD at Top 40 WRVQ (Q94) heads back to CONNECTICUT as OM of … more »