FCC Pressed on AM Translators; NAB Labs Invests

See Us at the Fall Radio Show Here's our Registration Code for a free exhibits-only pass to the fall Radio Show in Atlanta: AT2368. Use it when you register, and stop by and visit the Radio World booth! Top Stories - 08.31.15 Minority-Owned AMs Press FCC on Translators As the commission circulates its expected action on revitalization, the tea leaves suggest a translator window won't be part of it. But AM advocates are trying to be proactive. NAB Labs Invests in User Engagement Startup CEO of Antenna says, "Media companies want to know what their audiences care about and why." At Mid-Year, U.S. Radio Revenue Was Down 1% RAB says radio's performance needs to be contrasted with other traditional media, whose revenues "have been impacted by the rise of online, mobile and social platforms." News & Technology NEWS: Dave Hultsman Passes Away FCC: September Meeting to Tackle Contest Issue BUSINESS: Westwood One News Hits 750-Affiliate Milestone IBC EXHIBITOR VIEWPOINT: Thierry Gandilhon, Netia OFF THE BEATEN PATH: Radio Fun EVENTS: NRB Opens Proclaim 16 Registration Around the Industry Broadcast Associations Launch Fund for Slain Journalists (B&C) National Association of Broadcasters, the Radio Television Digital News Association and the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences involved in fund for family members. Radio Faces Demands on Pre-1972 Songs (Hollywood Reporter) More on the suit against iHeartMedia, CBS Radio and Cumulus Media. A Joyous Announcement (The Atlantic) "[Vin] Scully is more than just an announcer who happened to stick around for a long time." Rural Stations Face an Uncertain Future (High Country News) Station manager says the Corporation for Public Broadcasting is phasing out aid to the neediest of stations. Calendar of Events IFA Aug. 28–Sept. 2 Berlin International Conference on Digital Audio Effects (DAFx) Sept. 1–5 Trondheim, Norway IBC2015 Sept. 10–14 Amsterdam Next Radio Sept. 14 London Ohio Broadcast Engineering Conference Sept. 23 Greater Columbus Convention Center Columbus, Ohio NFOC 2015 Sept. 23–24 Turning Stone Resort & Casino Verona, N.Y. For a full list of upcoming events visit the Radio World calendar page.

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