Radio World NewsBytes: LPFM in San Fran; Clinton’s Tech Plans

Radio World NewsBytes Editor – Brett Moss Radio World Editor in Chief – Paul McLane   Show Us Your Stuff! We love photos of new facilities and interesting radio installations. Tweet 'em our way! Top Stories - 6/29/16 In San Francisco, a Time Share for Two LPFMs The Bay Area seems a natural fit for the expansion of low-power FM radio service; and now the Federal Communications Commission has reached a decision in a long-contested group of applications seeking to operate on 102.5 MHz there. CTA Hails Clinton Tech Agenda Association likes what it hears from Hillary Clinton on the subject of technology, innovation and patent trolls. News & Technology BIA/KELSEY: Competing for Audiences and Ad Revenue FCC: Comment Now on Public File Letters Rule Change PEOPLE: iHeartMedia Names Kelly Carls' Successor RTDNA: Newsroom Salaries Rise $$$$: Tech Spending Bounces Back in June INTERNATIONAL: CPJ Calls For Investigation Into Death Around the Industry Pai: Media Ownership Proposal Belies Record FCC commissioner suggested the FCC is living in the 1970s, while broadcasters have to survive in the digital age. Welders Start Grass Fire on Hill (Capital Journal) Contractors working on a tower accidentally sparked the blaze, near Pierre, S.D. Friends of 88.5 FM Finalize Details in Sale of KPLU (News Tribune) Group will apply to the FCC for an assignment of the license, and Friends of 88.5 FM expects to assume ownership in the fall. I Hate the Person My Music Algorithm Thinks I Am (Inverse) Algorithms — and therefore, streaming apps — don't understand context, which is a problem for those with eclectic tastes. Calendar of Events Podcast Movement July 6–8 Hyatt Regency Chicago Chicago The Conclave 41 July 13–15 Crowne Plaza Hotel MSP Airport/Mall of America Bloomington, Minn. Inaugural WWLS Bob Barry, Jr. Memorial Golf Classic Aug. 8 The Greens Country Club Oklahoma City, Okla. Texas Association of Broadcasters 63rd Annual Convention & Trade Show Aug. 10–11 Renaissance Austin Hotel Austin, Texas Nebraska Broadcasters Association 2016 Annual Convention Aug. 16–17 Embassy Suites Lincoln, Neb. For a full list of upcoming events visit the Radio World calendar page.

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