NAB Touts Radio-Music ‘Powerful Partnership’

NAB touts radio-music's "power partnership" in an ad.

Smith Hopeful About Performance Royalties

NAB President/CEO Gordon Smith is hopeful that radio can win the performance royalty issue.

SAG-AFTRA Members Ratify Code

SAG-AFTRA members ratified the union’s Sound Recordings Code.
FCC

What Are The Contest Rule Changes?

What are the contest rule changes?
Broadcasting Pirate

NJ Pirate Fined $15k

The FCC fined a NJ pirate $15k.
Pandora

Pandora Becoming More RPM Efficient

Pandora CFO Mike Herring says the company is becoming more RPM efficient.
Sirius XM

SiriusXM Gets Different Demo from Used Car Buyers

SiriusXM CEO Jim Meyer is pleased where the satcaster is coming off an “outstanding” second quarter

FM Translators at Auction Are Not Free

FM translators gained at auction are not free.
Pandora

FCC Denies Challenges to Pandora FM Purchase

The FCC denied protests from ASCAP related to Pandora’s purchase of an FM.
Katz Media Group

Katz Programmatic Ad Buy Pilot Begins

Katz says its new ad programmatic ad buying exchange is running a pilot test.
Ajit Pai

Pai: AM Window ‘Critical’

FCC Commissioner Pai says an AM-only translator window is not a giveaway.
Tom Wheeler

Wheeler on AM Window: “It’s an Ask.”

Wheeler says AMs are asking too much in an FM translator window.

Contest Rules Update Approved

The FCC approved updating its broadcast contest rules.

Safe & Sound Tour Coming to School Near You

Pioneer will visit 50 high schools to show safer ways to use smartphones in the car.

Podcasting, Mobile Trends in Public Radio

Podcasting & mobile listening are takeaways of the Jacobs Media Public Radio Tech Survey.