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Read the New eBook "LPFM 2014" We're at a time of great change on the U.S. FM band, with the Federal Communications Commission moving to approve hundreds — perhaps thousands — of new low-power stations. Read Radio World's special eBook here, including a special "how to" report for LPFM newbies.
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Around the Industry
Emergency Alert System May Go Commercial (Mashable) FEMA issues a "request for information" asking for ideas for "highly reliable and highly available application and data center services (to) support IPAWS-OPEN."
Can the FCC Handle Phone Service Over the Internet? (FHH Blog) "Slowly and carefully, the FCC is circling around a problem that may be its hardest ever … nothing less than a remake of the U.S. telephone system, all 120 million phones and 1.5 billion miles of wire." So writes Mitchell Lazarus of Fletcher Heald & Hildreth.