| Editor's Note |
| Inside the January issue of Radio:
This month's facility showcase features a look inside NPR's headquarters in Washington, DC. Our "sign off" column begins a new series featuring commentary from "The Wandering Engineer." Also in this issue; Doug Irwin talks with equipment manufacturers about AES-X210 and how it might complement AES67, Jeremy Ruck explains Method of Moments licensing for AM stations, Lee Petro comments on the FCC's proposed rules that would require online public files for radio stations, and Chriss Scherer reviews the Zoom H6 multitrack handheld recorder. More»
NewBay Media Best of Show Awards
Nominations are now open for the second annual NewBay Media Best of Show awards. Products are judged and awards are given by multiple publications, including Radio magazine. Companies pay an entry fee and may nominate a product or multiple products for consideration by one or more publications. More»
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| Another Station hit by Ransomware
Radio station WAKV is back on the air after one of its computer systems responsible for on-air playback and billing was hit with a ransomware virus. This incident follows a string of similar reports from 2014. More»
NAB Honors WLEN(FM) With Crystal Heritage Award
The Heritage Award recognizes radio stations that have won a total of five Crystal Radio Awards for exceptional year-round community service efforts. Only four other stations have received this honor in the history of the NAB Crystal Radio Awards. More» |
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| Marketing to Millennials, Explained
Radio marketing firm CRN International has released new findings on Millennials and how they interact with media in a new whitepaper entitled "How Millennials Respond to Radio Messaging." More»
Rdio Launches in 24 New International Markets
As part of its expansion across the Caribbean, Central America and Asia Pacific, Rdio is exclusively partnering with mobile phone network provider Digicel in each of the new markets and an additional seven regions to create an offering designed to customize the streaming experience for Digicel customers in each country and territory. More»
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| From the Radio Magazine Calendar |
| Today in Radio History
January 18, 1983
First GUI/mouse computer, the Apple Lisa, unveiled.
January 19, 1943
FCC endorses Restricted Radio Operator Permits
January 20, 1920
Ernst Alexanderson granted US patent for magnetic amplifier
January 20, 1965
DJ Alan Freed, credited with coining the term "rock and roll" dies (Some claim Jan. 20 to be DJ Appreciation Day)
January 20, 2000
FCC creates LPFM
Janury 24, 1984
Apple introduces the Macintosh 128K
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