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February
Angling
for a Spot on the Airwaves - The Future of Music Coalition is profiling
those involved in the recent noncommercial full-power FM filing window. (Feb.
4)
HD
Radio Sales Restated - The number of digital-compatible receivers
sold is less than half what the industry expected. (Feb. 4)
Don't
Touch That Dial: Digital Radio Lags Behind TV Thanks to Upgrade Costs, Lack
of Customers - The Charleston/Mattoon (IL) Journal-Gazette/Times-Courier says
HD is not taking off in the heartland. (Feb. 3)
NAB Will
Ask FCC to Up FM IBOC Power - Increasing the power of digital sidebands
will create additional interference between them and a station's analog signal,
but apparently the industry is (again) ready to sacrifice listening quality
for coverage area. (Feb. 1)
Turning Some
Tight Corners for IBOC - Skip Pizzi ruminates about the deteriorating
situation for HD Radio in the pages of Radio World. (Feb. 1)
January
Empire
State Building Car Zap Mystery - What is causing motorized vehicles
to stall and die within a few square blocks of the Building? Might it be
all the radio and TV broadcast apparatus on top of its historic spire?
(Jan. 27)
The
Dirt on KDRT - California LPFM station threatens to lose its spot
on the dial to an alt-rock commercial blowtorch. (Jan. 24)
What's
With FM Digital Power Increase? - Radio World's Leslie Stimson
previews the pros and cons of such a move. (Jan. 24)
Will Small
Markets Convert to HD Radio? Survey Suggests Not Soon - An academic
study suggests HD is DOA in markets below #150, at the very least. (Jan.
24)
Watching
the Martin Watch - The FCC Chairman's never bothered much for the
press - and, when he does, he does so with much disdain and disrespect.
(Jan. 21)
Trio Behind Pirate Hip Hop
Radio Station Arrested - Two men and a woman are charged under
Florida's anti-pirate law for bootleg broadcasting in the Orlando area
- and their gangsta-rap playlist is apparently to blame. (Jan. 12)
House
panel launches probe of FCC practices - Not happy with Kevin Martin's
captaincy, the House Commerce Committee wants a closer investigation. (Jan.
8)
Radio:
Gossip Churl - The buzz-mongering about HD is falling flat on its
face over and over again, according to John Gorman, and he provides a few
illustrative examples. (Jan. 8)
One
radio station, two communities - The Boston Globe gives
a positive profile of "Brockton Heat," a microstation uniting
Caribbean immigrants via the airwaves. (Jan. 6)
GSD&M
Preps $200 Mill.+ HD Radio Push - The new marketing campaign will,
again, revolve around airtime donated by HD Radio Alliance-member stations.
(Jan. 4)
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