Radio World NewsBytes: WTOP Top Revenuer Again; Aiello, Haertig Honored by APRE

AM Ideas Fill the FCC Inbox "They had an FM, sold it for a big chunk of cash, then cry about needing an FM? No way, Jose!" So writes one reader. Post your own comments. Top Stories - 03.26.14 WTOP Is Top Revenue Producer in 2013 The Washington news powerhouse was once again the top revenue-generating station in the U.S., according to a report from BIA/Kelsey. Aiello, Haertig Honored by APRE Bud Aiello of NPR and independent engineer Gray Frierson Haertig will be saluted with Engineering Achievement Awards by the Association of Public Radio Engineers at their gathering in Las Vegas, right before the NAB Show. News & Technology BUSINESS: Clear Channel, BBR Music Group Strike Deal BUSINESS: Buckley Sells in Fresno NAB SHOW: Why You Should Attend the DSX4r PEOPLE: Smith Joins IDC Board of Directors PROGRAMMING: ESPN Deportes Lays Out Baseball Plans PRODUCTS: Nautel Introduces New FM/HD Radio Tx Line PRODUCTS: Telos Extends Warranties Today on Connect 2 Media & Entertainment March Madness Scores With 51 Million Streams (Multichannel) The NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament is setting records in the Internet streaming department. Only two rounds in and it has surpassed last year's total numbers. Around the Industry Wheeler, Pai Spar Over JSAs (B&C) The chairman and the commissioner appeared before the House Financial Services Subcommittee meeting and agreed on things, disagreed on others. They'll appear together before a Senate committee on Thursday. Radio One Stations Sold (NWI.com) The broadcaster's Valparaiso, Ind., cluster of four stations has been sold to small- to medium-market specialist Adams Radio Group. Radio One had operated in the Valpo market for 50 years. Man Hopes to Turn Post Office Into Radio Station (CBC) An ambitious entrepreneur in Bathurst, New Brunswick, bought the town's old post office for $1. It's been unoccupied for years but he hopes to use it for for a base a community radio station, after some needed renovations. WRHZ Signal to "Reach the Beach" (HarborCountryNews.com) Continuing our chronicling of LPFM stories: Radio Harbor Country, WRHC(FM), in Three Oaks, Mich., has been granted a permit to install radio transmitting equipment for another LPFM station. This station, to be known as WRHZ, will reach the shores of Lake Michigan. 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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