Gov’t Shutdown Blues; iBiquity License Fee Clarification

Strong Reactions to WLW Blog Clear Channel's Darryl Parks got attention with his blog on the WLW(AM) website. "Parks is absolutely right," says a commenter on our story about the blog. Is he or isn't he? Let us know your thoughts by commenting on the article page. Top Stories - 10.03.13 Practical Effects of Shutdown Sink In The practical effects of the government shutdown are being felt in radio. Engineering consultants and communications attorneys are striving to prepare filings along with working on station purchase and sale agreements — all while the FCC's online databases are not available during the government shutdown. IBiquity Clarifies License Fees The HD Radio technology developer takes a lot of heat for its licensing fee structure. Leslie Stimson gets an explanation from iBiquity's Rick Greenhut. News & Technology FCC: Senate Commerce Postpones O'Rielly Vote WORKBENCH: Your Tower May Be in the Crosshairs PEOPLE: SCBA Board Elects New Executive Officers PEOPLE: Nielsen's Whiting to Retire INTERNATIONAL: Radiocomunicatii Broadcasts on DRM PROGRAMMING: Nickelodeon and CC Launch Radio Station Today on Connect 2 Media & Entertainment The Latest in Broadcast Industry Ideas & News We encourage you to visit Connect 2 Media & Entertainment and browse. This new site features a mix of tech content, conversation and curation relevant to your job in media and entertainment. You're sure to find something fascinating every time you visit. Around the Industry Tower Loading Challenges Wireless Infrastructure (RCRWireless) The build-out of LTE is creating certain problems for some towers due to the design of the LTE equipment. Future technologies, with even more demands and requirements, will exacerbate troubles. Pandora's Metrics Miss Biggest Plot Point, and It's not Apple (CNET) The Internet music service released its latest performance metrics for the previous month, and as the percentages continued to grow tame, they are only going to fuel debate about its future. Investigative Reporting for Public Radio (USA Today) The Center for Investigative Reporting, a non-profit news organization, and Public Radio Exchange, the public radio program distributor, are joining forces to launch "Reveal," an hour-long investigative journalism show. Jukeboxing: Rdio Adds Free Mobile App (The Verge) Music streaming service Rdio is releasing a free version of its service on iOS and Android, bringing personalized radio to nonpaying users of its mobile apps for the first time. Calendar of Events NABOB 37th Annual Fall Broadcast Management Conference 13th Power of Urban Radio Forum Oct. 2–4 Westin City Center Hotel Washington, D.C. Wisconsin Broadcasters Clinic Oct. 8–10 Madison, Wis. Broadcast India Oct. 9–11 Mumbai, India IEEE Broadcast Symposium Oct. 9–11 San Diego TechCon2013 Oct. 14 Salford Quays, Greater Manchester, England For a full list of upcoming events visit the Radio World calendar page.

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