Should Streamers Be Part of The EAS System?
Not according to the NAB, which stated pure-play streamers are not “well-positioned to participate in the existing EAS ecosystem." The NAB has requested the FCC report to Congress that enabling EAS alerts to consumers through the Internet would be too complex and infeasible. Read the comments HERE.
FCC Finalizes 2023 Radio Fees And Payment Deadline
The Federal Communications Commission has announced the Assessment and Collection of Regulatory Fees for Fiscal Year 2023. The update comes with new features and stipulations that affect commercial AM/FMs.
Daniel Takes Afternoons In Charlotte
Jack Daniel has been named the new afternoon on-air personality on K 104.7 and 94.7 SMOKE (3-7 p.m.) in Charlotte. He will begin his new position on Monday, April 2. Daniel has been on the Charlotte airwaves since 1975.
Former Tampa Host Goes Out on His Own
Marc Jason, who most recently hosted mornings on WQYK in Tampa has launched BreakingNewsFlorida.com, a digital content platform all about the state of Florida.
Apple Drops Original
Apple TV+ today announced today the new Apple Original podcast Operation: Tradebom, with the first two episodes of the new nine-part series releasing on Monday, January 9.
What To Do, And Say, When A Top Talent Dies?
(By Kelly Orchard) I have my own personal experience with grief and loss, and conversations with my friends in the business revealed that I was not the only one. This is a tough topic to write about, and I do so with unconditional compassion for those who have suffered the greatest loss anyone can imagine.
Former GM Gets Probation
This goes back to a story we first wrote about in July. WCBE-FM GM Dan Mushalko was accused of doctoring invoices to manipulate cash flow and hide the fact that the station owed hundreds of thousands of dollars to NPR.
Joe Nolan Joins The Boss
New York City area radio icon Joe Nolan is joining WWZY/WBHX (107-1 The BOSS and 99-7). Nolan, who was traffic anchor for the legendary Dan Ingram, joins "Robby and Rochelle in the Morning".
GEICO Leapfrogs The Home Depot
After just one week back at number one on the Media Monitors listing of radio advertisers, The Home Depot has seen GEICO bump it down to second. The insurance giant ran 52,637 spots nationally last week, to Home Depot's 46,142.
Will Matty Be Back in The Morning?
iHeart Boston morning man Matty Siegel quit and walked off his morning show Wednesday. The dramatic exit followed a call from management who told him to stop talking about Demi Lovato's non-binary announcement. Will he be back today? Should he be allowed back?
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