Radio World NewsBytes: Headaches With ETRS; Smitty Remembers Charlie

Radio World NewsBytes Editor – Brett Moss Radio World Editor in Chief – Paul McLane   HD Radio From the Ground Up The current generation of HD Radio systems can make it much easier to get a potent digital signal on the air and keep it running smoothly. What should someone know who has watched HD Radio from a distance and now wants to get started? Find out in the newest free Radio World eBook. Top Stories - 8/3/16 Users Report Headaches With FCC's New ETRS In response, the commission has taken several steps, including a FAQ for single-facility filers and considering how to help batch filers. "They Don't Make 'Em Like Charlie Anymore" Milford Smith remembers both the technical acumen and the political skills of his friend and colleague Charlie Morgan. News & Technology BUSINESS: WVJT to Acquire WVMP PROMO POWER: Celebrate the Centennial PEOPLE: Talbott Adds TTWN and 24/7 News Network PEOPLE: Tascam Hires Stopka for Business Development STREAMING: Cumulus' Numbers Look Good WHO'S BUYING WHAT: Spice FM Adds Lawo's crystalCLEAR Around the Industry Historic Coachella Valley Radio Stations to Go Silent (Desert Sun) A nonagenarian pioneering couple who brought rock and talk to the SoCal desert are shutting down their two radio stations. They hope for an eventual sale. Ham Talks Himself Into $25,000 Fine (Sacramento Bee) A Diamond Springs, Calif., amateur is accused of repeated interruptions of other hams. Saving the Sounds of Radio (Library of Congress) For about a century, radio has informed and entertained Americans. The passage of the years, however, has left recordings of those historical broadcasts at risk, victims of deterioration, neglect, improper storage or just the ravages of time. Frogtown Radio Erects Antenna Wednesday (Pioneer Press) WFNU(LP) in the Frogtown area of the Twin Cities (closer to St. Paul) is getting closer to being on air. Calendar of Events 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. Alabama Broadcasters Association Annual Conference Aug. 19–20 Hyatt Regency Hoover, Ala. National Radio Day Aug. 20 Broadcast Indonesia 2016 Aug. 31–Sept. 3 Jakarta International Expo Jakarta, Indonesia For a full list of upcoming events visit the Radio World calendar page.

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