Wednesday, May 13, 2026

FCC

NAB To FCC: ‘Let’s Do the Time Warp Again’

Learn how the NAB is fighting for TV and radio by again assailing the FCC for its 41-year-old cross-ownership ban

How To Crash The Cultural Conversation

Identify breaking stories and find a creative way to become a part of them -- a new marketing philosophy

Is ‘Complexification’ The FCC’s Gift To Broadcasters?

Alternative FCC Inspector Ken Benner believes that the Commission is presently engaged in "complexification"

How The NAB Has Helped Radio’s Streaming Costs

Streaming agreements with Sony and Warner Music Groups will ease costs for AM and FM stations

An Ethics Code For FCC Alternative Compliance

Learn how those offering FCC Alternative Compliance Certification work under a strict code of ethics

Do We Need The FCC?

There seem to be three reasons why we still have the Commission, says AEI Visiting Fellow Mark Jamison

Social Media Tips, From The Wedding Party

Are some media properties acting like annoying wedding guests when it comes to their social media development?
NFL / National Football League

Dear NFL: Turn To Radio For Ratings Recovery

According to pundits, the sky is falling for the NFL. Perhaps listening to the radio will yield some good programming ideas.

Alternative Inspection Certifications Made Easy

Alternative FCC Inspector Ken Benner offers additional tips for stations seeking alternative inspection certifications

Millennials: A Generation Deconstructed

An ad agency and UT/Austin team to deconstruct a generation that is "notoriously simplified" and mischaracterized

It’s Time To Promote Radio’s Programmatic Possibilities

New research indicates that 38.6% of respondents believe digital audio "is an important part of their marketing mix."
FCC

Eight Great Ways To Lose Your License

"Revocation” is perhaps the deadliest word to a television or radio station. Learn how you can avoid ever seeing that word in print.

Eight Things To Do To Support A Stricken Staffer

Here's how to show a grief-stricken employee that their co-workers and managers truly value them
FCC

How To Become An Alternative FCC Inspector

Ever wanted to be an Alternative FCC Inspector? Now you can learn what it takes to earn such a title

Radio’s Renewed Optimism: ‘Nailed It’ In Nashville

The 2016 Radio Show produced by RAB and NAB was a "home run," says 50-year industry vet Clark Smidt