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April 10, 2013
NAB Show Wednesday: The FCC Chairman Drops By, 'Digital Strategies For Radio' Returns
WEDNESDAY's sessions at the NAB SHOW in LAS VEGAS featured an appearance by outgoing FCC Chairman JULIUS GENACHOWSKI, who sat for a question-and-answer session with MEREDITH LOCAL MEDIA GROUP Pres. PAUL KARPOWICZ. GENACHOWSKI, who reminisced about … more »
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January 31, 2012
RTDNA Files Comments Opposing Proposed FCC Issues/Programs Recordkeeping Changes
The RADIO-TELEVISION DIGITAL NEWS ASSOCIATION has filed comments in the FCC's docket proposing new, more detailed record-keeping requirements including a standard form for issues and programs lists kept by broadcasters, saying that a survey of the … more »
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October 4, 2011
MMTC Completes Spin Of Donated CC Stations With LMAs, Sales
The MINORITY MEDIA AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS COUNCIL is commemorating the completion of the deals by which it assigned the six stations donated to the organization by CLEAR CHANNEL to minority or women owner/operators or non-minority buyers who have … more »
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June 28, 2011
Triple A Conventions Update
Details for the 3rd annual FMQB TRIPLE A CONFERENCE, held at the ST. JULIEN HOTEL AND SPA in BOULDER, CO, AUGUST 10th-13th are now complete. For the 19th year, the Triple A community at-large will gather to discuss the issues facing the format and … more »
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February 16, 2011
GOP Moves To Defund FCC Net Neutrality Regs While Commissioners Grilled By House Panel
All five FCC Commissioners testified at a hearing on Net Neutrality held by the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Communications and Technology TODAY (NET NEWS 2/16). The hearing is based around the specific question, "Network Neutrality and … more »
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December 8, 2010
Fred Upton Picked To Chair House Energy And Commerce Committee
Rep. FRED UPTON (R-MI) has been selected by House Republican leaders as the new Chairman of the Energy and Commerce Committee, and Rep. HAROLD ROGERS (R-KY) will chair the Appropriations Committee when the new Congress, with a Republican majority, begins … more »
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October 15, 2010
Talk Conference Continues With Panels On New Media, Talent, Sports, News
Day two of the combined TALK SHOW BOOT CAMP and TALK MEDIA CONFERENCE in MARINA DEL REY, CA opened with a panel on new technology and radio's place in the new media. The WALL STREET JOURNAL/D: ALL THINGS DIGITAL's KARA SWISHER, new media consultant … more »
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September 4, 2009
Ernie Harwell Diagnosed With Incurable Cancer
Baseball broadcasting legend ERNIE HARWELL has told the DETROIT FREE PRESS that he has been diagnosed with incurable bile duct cancer. The 91-year-old former voice of the DETROIT TIGERS has chosen not to receive treatment or surgery. "We don't know … more »
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April 23, 2009
FCC Sets Diversity Committee Meeting, Members
FCC Acting Chairman MICHAEL COPPS announced that the Commission’s Advisory Committee on Diversity for Communications in the Digital Age will convene for a meeting on MAY 7th. The members of the committee are: HENRY RIVERA, EMMA BOWEN FOUNDATION FOR … more »
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January 22, 2009
FCC's Kevin Martin Denies Abusing Power
KEVIN MARTIN, the outgoing chairman of the FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION, issued a scathing response WEDNESDAY to a House committee report that accused him of abusing his power at the commission, reports PC MAGAZINE. "In my view, the majority's … more »