Radio World NewsBytes: Top Radio Stations Collect $50+ Million Each; Pirate Fines Add Up

NAB Best of Show Awards Call for Entries Radio World and its NewBay Media siblings are looking for a few good products for the new Best of Show Awards for the upcoming NAB Show. The deadline is approaching. Find out how to participate here. Top Stories - 03.27.14 Four-Highest Radio Billers Each Break $50M Mark The recently released BIA/Kelsey "Investing in Radio Market Report 2014" report calculated the revenue of the top stations in 2013. The two top stations billed over $60 million each while the next two scored over $50 million each. FCC Proposes $40,000 in Pirate Fines Two repeat offenders in Florida received hefty fines from the agency. The agency noted that both men had been warned before yet they returned to the air. News & Technology NAB SHOW: Management Conferences PEOPLE: AMPERS Names New CEO and Program Director PEOPLE: Entravision Appoints Garcia PROGRAMMING: MixRadio Tops 30 Million Tracks PROGRAMMING: Yankees Lock in Spanish Broadcasts PRODUCTS: 2wcom Enables Precision for FM SFN Ops Today on Connect 2 Media & Entertainment Multi-Screen Behaviors and Trends of Note for Marketers Media consumption patterns are changing. A study looks at how they are changing. Around the Industry Senators Seek FCC Online Complaint Database (B&C) Sen. Mark Udall (D-Colo.) has written Chairman Tom Wheeler to pitch him on creating an easily accessed, searchable online database for the complaints that the FCC receives. Pandora Sinks as Apple Gets Serious (Motley Fool) The Fool sees several existential threats to Pandora, notably Apple, which it feels is just getting started in the field of streaming and has a built-in consumer/audience which it is just beginning to exploit. New Radio Station Coming to County (Shelby County Reporter) Central Alabama is the latest addition to the LPFM ranks with APH Radio planning to be on air this summer, if not sooner. Besides a mix of music, it also will have morning talk shows, local high school sports, local church programs and Sunday worship music shows. Listen to Orson Welles' Classic Radio Performances (Open Culture) A roundup, with good links, of the radio work of Orson Welles. Calendar of Events International Wireless Communications Expo March 24–28 Las Vegas Oklahoma Association of Broadcasters Annual Convention March 27–28 Skirvin Hotel Oklahoma City, Okla. 2014 Public Radio Engineers Conference April 3–4 Las Vegas NAB Show April 5–10 Las Vegas Nautel Users Group April 6, 9 a.m.–1 p.m. Riviera Hotel, Grande Ballroom A Las Vegas SBE Spring Membership Meeting April 8 Las Vegas Convention Center Las Vegas For a full list of upcoming events visit the Radio World calendar page.

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