FCC Commissioners to Address 2014 NAB Show - Radio Currents - Feb 27, 2014

 

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Roosevelt urges Congress to create the Federal Communications Commission Mar 1, 1949 First 45 rpm record issued by RCA: Texarkana Baby by Eddy Arnold Mar 1, 1972 Intel introduces 8008 processor Mar 2, 1897 Marconi granted first wireless patent SBE Certification Exam Location: 2014 NAB Show Date: Apr 8 Application Deadline: Mar 31 Conferences and Conventions IBS International Conference Mar 7 - 9 New York 2014 NAB Show Apr 5 - 10 Las Vegas 136th AES Apr 26 - 29 Berlin 305 Broadcast Summit 2014 Jul 11 - 12 Miami More radio industry events More from Radio magazine NAB Show Exhibitors: Enter the NewBay Media Best of Show Awards Nominate your company's new products by March 28, 2014. More»

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