Radio World NewsBytes: Expanding NextRadio’s Reach; Old Radio Brings New Life

RW Engineering Extra TechBytes Tomorrow, the latest Radio World Engineering TechBytes ships to subscribers. Are you a subscriber? TechBytes is a free e-newsletter just for radio broadcast engineers, arriving twice monthly in your email box. Sign up today! Top Stories - 06.03.14 HTC Takes NextRadio Beyond Sprint The software that runs the NextRadio app for the HTC One M8 is being tweaked to work regardless of what carrier sold the phone — i.e. AT&T, T-Mobile and Verizon Wireless. A 73-Year-Old Listens to a 93-Year-Old Jim Withers introduces his grandson to an old Philco tube radio. Together they perform some restoration work on the radio and along the way impart a little history. News & Technology APPS: Sprint Highlights Radio as Part of Hurricane Prep PEOPLE: Service for Tom Rounds Is Sunday PEOPLE: John Reno Passes Away COMMUNITY: NATE Highlights Safety Week BEST OF SHOW: Wheatstone L-12 PRODUCTS: Another Hound Is Released Today on Connect 2 Media & Entertainment Highlights of Apple iOS 8 and SDK Launch (ME) Few things get more digital attention than a release by Apple, especially a whole number OS release. Zen Terrelonge has the details. Around The Industry House Votes for Journalist Shield (B&C) One of a number of items recently passed in an appropriations bill, an amendment attempts to prevent the Dept. of Justice from compelling "a journalist or reporter to testify about information or sources that they regard to be confidential." KUVO Among Best Jazz & Soul Stations (Westword) Denver's KUVO(FM) received a great deal of notice in an article from the Daily Telegraph in the United Kingdom. College Radio Is Dying — and We Need to Save It (Salon) In the wake of the WRAS dust-up, the writer says college radio needs to be saved. He's a little vague on a plan, however. Boomer Radio Evolving but Still About the Music (azcentral.com) Are aging Baby Boomers turning to the Internet to get their favorite oldies music? Gary Cron and his baby Boomer Radio think so. Calendar of Events Applications Due for Aug. 8–18 SBE Certification Exams June 6 Local Chapters SEA-PAC June 6–8 Seaside, Ore. EBU Technical Assembly 2014 June 12–13 Prague Ham-Com June 13–14 Plano, Texas For a full list of upcoming events visit the Radio World calendar page.

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