Radio World NewsBytes: Dial Global Acquisition Opposition; Livio Pushes the Dash
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Top Stories - 09.05.13
Opposition Emerges Against Dial Global Sale to Cumulus The Talk Radio Network and its associated operations have stated opposition to the acquisition. Several law firms are saying that they represent Dial Global shareholders who might be opposed as well.
Livio Keys Hooks Up Automakers, App Developers, Radio Livio is trying to help automakers, app developers, radio stations and others make money in the new digital dash and it thinks that "Livio Keys" might be the tool.
Google Glass App Store Arrives Next Year (Develop) Connect 2 Media & Entertainment features a mix of tech content, conversation and curation. Here: As expected, if you have Google Glass, you would need apps for it. And how could those apps be made available? In a store, of course. Mark it down on you Google Glass calendar.
Around the Industry
Sources: Senate Eyeing Mid-September for O'Rielly (B&C) According to industry sources, the Senate Commerce Committee has been looking at Sept. 18 as a possible date for a confirmation hearing on Republican FCC nominee Michael O'Rielly to succeed Robert McDowell.