FCC Releases New Report on Pirate Radio Actions
The FCC has released its latest annual report on its enforcement strategies and actions against pirate radio broadcasters. Among other things, the FCC has launched a new database with pirate radio enforcement actions and posted job openings for five field agents.
Radio Hall of Fame Accepting Nominees
The Museum of Broadcast Communications is now accepting nominees for the 2023 Radio Hall of Fame. The nomination process runs through Friday, March 31. As part of the process, 24 names will be selected and voted upon by around 1,000 industry personnel later this year.
Trust is Difficult to Measure
(By Buzz Knight) Trust is difficult to measure. It is one of the most challenging qualities for brands to earn, takes many years of painstaking consistency of execution, and is painfully quick and easy to lose.
Mary DelGrande Takes Over as CEO at vCreative
Broadcast software company vCreative announced Wednesday that Mary DelGrande has been promoted to CEO. She takes over for Susie Hedrick who joined vCreative four years ago and took the helm from founder Jinny Laderer. Hedrick has has accepted a leadership position at WideOrbit.
Skyview Networks Suffers Security Incident
An unauthorized person or group gained access to internal systems used by Skyview Networks this week, disrupting the delivery of the CBS World News Roundup and other programming to radio affiliates on Monday,
Nielsen to Shop Edison Research Data
Nielsen will begin marketing Edison Research's Share of Ear and Podcast Metrics services to advertising agencies, the companies announced on Tuesday. Both products are based on domestic surveys of individuals who are 13 or older and are updated quarterly.
Agenda Released for CRS Digital Music Summit
The Country Radio Seminar has released an advanced agenda for its Digital Music Summit on the first day of CRS 2023. Five educational sessions are planned for the first day of CRS 2023, which starts March 13 at the Omni Nashville Hotel.
NAB to Host Recruitment Webinar
The National Association of Broadcasters will host a webinar focused on recruitment strategies for radio and television stations to help draw new sales and programming talent. The webinar takes place Wednesday at 3 p.m. Eastern Time.
KPCC Rebrands to LAist 89.3
Los Angeles public radio station KPCC (89.3 FM) will adopt the LAist as its parent company streamlines its broadcast and digital outlets. The announcement was made Tuesday by parent organization Southern California Public Radio.
BBC Arabic Radio Shuts Down After 83 Years
The BBC's first foreign-language service, BBC Arabic Radio, has gone off the air after more than eight decades of broadcasting. The shutdown of BBC Arabic Radio is part of a broader restructuring as the majority of audio and video consumers shift to online platforms.
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