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Emmis' Patrick Walsh: Finding Silver Linings in the Impossible

The Financial Manager’s Perspective: Patrick Walsh (COO, CFO) joined Emmis in 2006, “just before the economy went to hell in a hand basket,” Walsh recalled...

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Today's Broadcast General Manager

In most respects, it has always been a tough, demanding and often criticized job: that of a broadcast General Manager. The broadcast General Manager has...

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Randall Terry Abuse of Candidate Access Vol 2

In my last article, I addressed the issues presented by Randall Terry’s claim to be a legally qualified candidate for the Democratic Party nomination for...

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Randall Terry: Abuse of Candidate Access

Broadcasters facing presidential primary contests across the country have been faced with a difficult decision from an issue advocate seeking to ban legal abortion. Randall...

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Battle of the Titans

CBS’s launch of All-News WNEW (99.1) marks the start of the Battle of the Titans for news supremacy in Washington, DC. The scorecard for CBS’...

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FCC streamlines FM allotment processes for Native Americans

The FCC has further streamlined its procedures for encouraging federally-recognized Native American Tribes and Alaska Native Villages (“Tribes”) to obtain new FM facilities. In early 2010 the...

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The Song Remains the Same

Recently, Adweek ran an article entitled “Streaming Has A Big Problem—It’s a Huge Success.” A headline like this—as well as a coverage in a publication...

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License renewal and the No Urban Dictate certification requirement

A while ago I wrote to remind broadcasters of some of the certifications required of an application for renewal of a broadcast license. Among the...

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FCC report finds negligible impact of LPFM on commercial FM stations

Directive of Congress, the FCC’s released a report that concludes that the (LPFM) ...

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2012: 10 Habits of Profitable, Local News Sites

We monitor a variety of local media websites in markets. Here’s our collection of web revenue...

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"You like me, you really like me,"...not so much! (video)

Broadcasting is still acting like the narcissistic jerk on a date who only talks about himself and never listens...

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Some cautions about EEO referral sources

Media Bureau assessed substantial fines and EEO reporting conditions upon the renewals of 11 stations...

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If Steve Jobs ran your broadcast station

How would Steve Jobs stop the bleeding? #1. Remove the bozos. #2. Simplify. Identify. What business are we in? #3. Fix it or ditch it. Prioritize, ...

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CES Focus on Wireless, Net TV + Bigger, Thinner TV Sets

In electronics, a “lifetime” can be 3 to 6 months, much like a “season” on TV’s reality shows. But ...

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24 Keys to Content leadership in 2012

Breakthrough Media Companies will deliver excellence in revenue, technology, operations, engineering....and content...

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Why CBS Radio's Valerie Blackburn is a "Person to Watch" in 2012

During this time was to create the role of market controller, which was new to the industry ...

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Graduates Ready for Digital Media? (video)

Do college graduates, especially those looking to get into the media, have the basic digital skills to succeed...

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Radio 2012: The Big Ten

Radio is in an undeniable position of strength in terms of accessibly but there are a lot of red flags that need to be addressed ...

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What's the cost of entry?

For Randy Michaels - Philadelphia, the cost is $4.67 per-person; $22.5 Million on the sale of WKDN ...

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Top Ten Do-Now Tips for Crisis Preparedness

Our industry has survived the first-ever nationally coordinated test of the Emergency Alert System – and punditry aside, the lesson I think we’ve all learned...

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