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Radio-enabled cellphones: A voluntary approach to public safety

Once again, some of our friends in Washington are misrepresenting NAB’s position regarding equipping and enabling FM chips in cellphones. To be clear, NAB supports...

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Letter sent to Marci Ryvicker at Wells Fargo

Dear Marci Ryvicker [Wells Fargo media analyst]; Finally, good news for terrestrial radio! There are millions of new FM radio receivers out there just waiting to be used. Currently there are over 100,000,000 FM equipped Android...

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HD Radio, it stands for Huge Debacle

Radio was on a roll until HD radio came along. HD radio, for those who are unaware, is the radio industry's answer to going digital. It's supposed to mean high-definition radio: better sound...

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SpectrumEvolution encouraged by spectrum opportunities

Last week’s Consumer Electronics Show (CES) proves more than ever that unless a “one-to-many” model is quickly incorporated into mobile broadband services...

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Massive Confusion Coming in 2012

2012 will produce forward movement for all media. Digital landscape has forever changed the way radio operates ...

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Living on the Fringe

WFSI is simply a fringe station that is stuck between two major markets...

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Who is really running America's Radio Stations these days

What is going to be the unique selling strategy for radio companies to keep their listeners ...

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Life in the slow lane

Generally speaking I tend to get myself in trouble whenever I assert my opinion that radio runs a pretty slow lap these days. In an...

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IF This Was an Actual Emergency? It IS an Actual Emergency!

The debate over what really happened in Minot goes on...

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We Can't Afford It

Think about the absurdity (albeit honest absurdity) of that statement, while I give you a quick history lesson. ...

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The history of the future

I was recently having a friendly and spirited discussion with some product experts in the Urban marketplace. Music became a topic and I suggested Gil...

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The future of black-owned radio

Finally there’s some good news for Inner City Broadcasting Corporation forced into Chapter 11 bankruptcy because it owes $254 million to creditors. Inner City, the...

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Not at NAB-RAB: Radio needs to get the full grasp of today

Brakes need to be applied so the radio industry can take one aspect of this new digital world and master it, then move on to the next. ...

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Our Six Heroes -- 10 Years Later

The tenth commemoration of the 9/11 attacks brings with it the likelihood that future commemorations of that tragic day will be far less public, consigned...

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The Content Big Ten

American media is in an undeniable position of strength in terms of accessibly, but it has the potential for extinction in its current form. Lot of red flags that need to be addressed and those who address and execute will be the ones who write the playbook ...

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Radio-enabled cellphones: A voluntary approach to public safety

Letter sent to Marci Ryvicker at Wells Fargo

HD Radio, it stands for Huge Debacle

SpectrumEvolution encouraged by spectrum opportunities

Massive Confusion Coming in 2012

Living on the Fringe

Who is really running America's Radio Stations these days

Life in the slow lane

IF This Was an Actual Emergency? It IS an Actual Emergency!

We Can't Afford It

The history of the future

The future of black-owned radio

Not at NAB-RAB: Radio needs to get the full grasp of today

Our Six Heroes -- 10 Years Later

The Content Big Ten

Goodnight, Irene--Hello Lessons Learned

FEMA Chief: Local broadcasters give "the best information" in emergencies

Wireless networks worked, yet demonstrate why we need more spectrum

Steve Jobs: America's Greatest Failure

Rock is...not quite dead yet